EASY GINGERBREAD HOUSE COOKIES

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Gather the family to bake and decorate gingerbread houses. It's sweet fun, made easy with cookie mix.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ gingerbread cookie mix
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 tablespoon water
1 egg
1 container (1 lb) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy creamy white or vanilla frosting, if desired
Assorted small candies, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, water and egg until dough forms. Divide dough in half.
  • Working with half of dough at a time, roll out on floured surface into 9x6-inch rectangle. Cut rectangle into 6 (3-inch) squares. Place 4 squares on ungreased cookie sheet. Cut remaining 2 squares diagonally in half to form 4 triangles. Place 1 triangle on one side of each square for roof; press dough to seal.
  • Bake 8 to 11 minutes or until set. Cool 5 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet. Cool completely, about 15 minutes. Decorate with frosting and candies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie (Undecorated), Sodium 400 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 0 g

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