Fresh Gingerbread With Lemon Icing

Fresh Gingerbread With Lemon Icing recipe pinit

Gingerbread has been enjoyed for centuries and is often associated with the holiday season, but it can be enjoyed year-round!

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 90 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 14.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 30 mins
Servings: 10 Calories: 3000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x9-inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and molasses.
  4. Gradually stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients, alternating with the hot water. Mix until well combined.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth the top.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the gingerbread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest until smooth.
  9. Drizzle the lemon icing over the cooled gingerbread.
  10. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 10


Amount Per Serving
Calories 300kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 50g17%
Sugars 30g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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