Honey-Glazed Kefir Gingerbread Cookies

A simple and affordable recipe — please your family with a delicious meal! Gingerbread is a delicacy that has long been known in Rusʼ. They were prepared for the holidays, not only as a treat, but also as a name day gift, for a wedding ceremony, and also for decorating New Year trees. There are different types of gingerbread — molded, printed and cut out. Letʼs make homemade gingerbread with kefir.
cook time: 1h
Logan Winslow
Honey-Glazed Kefir Gingerbread Cookies

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

324
Calories
5g
Fat
60g
Carbs
6g
Protein

Ingredients (34 portions)

Basic:

Sugar 2 cup
Wheat flour 4 cup
Eggs 3 pc
Honey 1 tbsp
Vegetable oil 3 tbsp
Powdered sugar 6 tbsp
Soda 1 tsp
Kefir 1 cup

Recipe instructions

Step 1

Step 1
Ingredients.

Step 2

Step 2
Grind the sugar with the eggs (save the white of 1 egg for the glaze). Add honey and stir.

Step 3

Step 3
Pour in vegetable oil and warm kefir, stir.

Step 4

Step 4
Sift the flour and mix it with the baking soda into the main mixture.

Step 5

Step 5
Knead the dough. Flour varies greatly, so sift as needed and add more flour if the dough is too runny. We need to achieve such a consistency that the dough is not too dense (otherwise the gingerbread cookies will turn out hard), but at the same time gathers into a ball, as in the photo.

Step 6

Step 6
Sprinkle the table with flour and roll out the dough to the thickness of your finger (1cm — 1.5cm).

Step 7

Step 7
Use a glass to cut out future gingerbread cookies from the dough or use molds.

Step 8

Step 8
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and grease with oil. Lay out the gingerbread cookies and bake them at 180 degrees for 30 minutes.

Step 9

Step 9
In the meantime, prepare the glaze. Beat the egg whites and gradually add powdered sugar.

Step 10

Step 10
After 30 minutes, take out the gingerbread cookies, cover them with glaze, then put them in the oven for another 10 minutes.

Step 11

Step 11
Place the finished gingerbreads out to cool. Bon appetit.

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