Red Nose Gingerbread Men (Gluten Free, Dairy Free)

Hello everyone, welcome to my final 2021 Christmas recipe for Gluten and Dairy Free Red Nose Gingerbread Men. This is a fun little baking project if you have a spare hour to do a little baking before Christmas. Plus you also get to enjoy the leftover jelly beans!

I’m feeling pretty prepared for Christmas now. All the presents are wrapped, the big food shop is done and my I’ve finished making my dress for Christmas day. I’ve just got some last minute food prep to do including making my soup.

Thanks again to everyone who reads and enjoys the recipes from my little website. Hope you all have a lovely time whatever you are up to. I’ll be back after Christmas with some exciting new recipes.

Other Christmas Ideas

If you like this recipe for Gluten and Dairy Free Red Nose Gingerbread Men then you might like to try one of my other Christmas recipes:

• Treat yourself with my Christmas Pie Bites (Gluten & Dairy Free)
• Go traditional with my Christmas Pudding (Gluten Free, Dairy Free)
• Make a some biscuits with my Cranberry & Orange Shortbread (Gluten Free, Dairy Free)
• Bake loaf cake with my recipe for Christmas Mincemeat Loaf (Gluten & Dairy Free)

More Recipes Please!

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Enjoy!

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Red Nose Gingerbread Men (Gluten Free, Dairy Free)

Author: Fiona Kennedy Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: British Courses: Cookies Recipe Keys: Dairy Free Gluten Free Mixing

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 25 mins Total Time 35 mins

Servings: 24

Best Season: Winter

Ingredients

Servings

• 350 g gluten free plain flour
• 175 g light brown sugar
• 100 g dairy free spread
• 1 egg
• 4 tbsp golden syrup
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 2 tsp ground ginger
• 2 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp nutmeg
• 24 red jelly beans
• 5 tbsp icing sugar
• 5 tsp water

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 180 oC

2. Mix together the flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking powder and nutmeg

3. Rub in the dairy free spread until it resembles crumbs

4. Add in the sugar, egg and syrup

5. Mix until it forms a soft ball and roll out to 5mm thick and cut out with a gingerbread man shaped cutter

6. Place on a lined baking sheet and bake the biscuits for 25 minutes

7. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely before decorating

8. Mix together the icing sugar and water and place in a fine nozzle piping bag

9. Pipe on eyes, nose and buttons, press your red jelly bean onto the iced nose.  Leave the icing to set before serving.

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