Soft and Chewy Gingerbread People

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Gingerbread cookies are perfect for holiday gatherings and gifts. This kid-friendly recipe makes soft, chewy cookies ready for decorating.

SERVES Makes 12 cookies

TIME 1¼ hours, plus cooling time

What Kids Are Saying "Yummy! The cookies were soft, chewy, and I-need-more-worthy!" —Brendan, recipe tester, age 9

Soft and Chewy Gingerbread People

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Soft, chewy, and packed with warm spice flavor, these gingerbread people are ready for decorating. (They also make a sweet holiday gift!) These cookies get much of their sweetness from dark brown sugar. Brown sugar is just granulated sugar ...

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