Cookie houses

The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to embrace the festive spirit than by indulging in a classic Christmas tradition – decorating a gingerbread house! If the idea of creating an elaborate gingerbread house feels a bit overwhelming, I got you. I designed this cookie set for simplicity without compromising the magic.

This is my favorite molasses cookie. I use the recipe not only to create little houses for Christmas but also to make bunnies for Easter and stars for the Fourth of July. —Karen Haen, Sturgeon Bay, WI

Explore these 26+ cute gingerbread house ideas to help you build and decorate the perfect eye-catching winter wonderland to enjoy this holiday season.

Follow my easy Gingerbread House recipe and extensive tips to bake, construct and decorate your own festive gingerbread house every Christmas

The BEST recipe for gingerbread house cookie. My family has been using it for years! Easy to make, comes with Royal Icing Recipe & Template

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Gingerbread houses are a true Christmas tradition. These little cookie houses are a simplified version that the kids will love making and eating.