Recipe Name
Healthy Gingerbread men
Submitted by
jahoka
Recipe Description
I wanted to make a healthy version of gingerbread men with just a touch of spice.
Quantity
0
Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes)
15
Cook Time (minutes)
12
Ready In (minutes)
27
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
1/2
cup
butter, softened
1
cup
granulated sugar
1/4
cup
egg beaters
4
ounces
Prune puree
1
teaspoon
Pure vanilla extract
1/4
cup
honey
1/4
tablespoons
molasses
1
teaspoon
baking soda
1/2
teaspoon
ground ginger
2
teaspoons
cinnamon, ground
1/8
teaspoon
cloves, ground
1/8
teaspoon
nutmeg
2
cups
flour unbleached
2
cups
Whole Wheat Pastry Flour, Bobs Red Mill
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Cream butter and sugar. Add egg beaters, vanilla , prune puree, Honey and molasses, bleand well.
2
sift one cup of flour with baking soda and spices. Add to butter/sugar mixture. Blend well.
3
Add flour 1/2 cup at a time until well blended until a smooth dough is formed.
4
Put dough into 2 quart size zip top bags and flatten. Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
5
remove from bag, roll out on floured board 3/16" to 1/4" thick. cut out shapes and bake 12-15 min until firm.