Best Cake Mix Gingerbread Men Recipes

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CAKE MIX GINGERBREAD MEN



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Use your magic to decorate these delicious little ginger guys, made from Duncan Hines Spice Cake Mix. Or start a family tradition by making Gingerbread Men with your children.

Provided by Duncan Hines(R) Canada

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Duncan Hines® Canada

Time 3h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package Duncan Hines® Moist Deluxe® Spice Cake Mix
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 eggs
⅓ cup vegetable oil
⅓ cup dark molasses
2 teaspoons ground ginger
non-pareils
1 tub Duncan Hines® Creamy Home-Style Vanilla Icing
heavy weight storage or freezer bag

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Combine cake mix, flour, eggs, oil, molasses and ginger in large bowl (mixture will be soft). Refrigerate 2 hours.
  • Place dough on lightly floured surface, cover with waxed paper. Roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with gingerbread man cookie cutter. Place 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Decorate with non pareils.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges start to brown. Remove immediately to cooling rack.
  • Place icing in storage bag. Snip just the tip of one corner off to allow for a small hole. Pipe the face and ruffles onto cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 454.2 calories, Carbohydrate 74.3 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 17 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 360.5 mg, Sugar 24.5 g

GINGERBREAD MEN FROM A CAKE MIX



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Make and share this Gingerbread Men from a Cake Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h8m

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

18 1/4 ounces spice cake mix
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 large eggs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/3 cup dark molasses
2 teaspoons ground ginger
assorted decorative candies
raisins, etc

Steps:

  • Combine cake mix, flour, eggs oil and molasses and ginger in a large bowl. Stir until thoroughly blended (mixture will be soft).
  • Refrigerate 2 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness on lightly floured surface.
  • Cut with gingerbread man cookie cutter. Place cutout cookies 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Decorate as desired using raisins or candies.
  • Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until edges start to brown.
  • Remove immediately to cooling racks.
  • Cool completely.
  • Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.2, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 31, Sodium 299.2, Carbohydrate 43.5, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 25.4, Protein 3.5

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