Spread some Christmas cheer with these 23 delicious gingerbread recipes

The smell and taste of gingerbread are synonymous with Christmas. No house would be complete without a freshly baked batch of the sweet treat and a platter in the living area for everyone to enjoy.

Try these 23 delicious recipes for the holidays, from a gingerbread Christmas tree to a rhubarb-gingerbread trifle.

Gingerbread with chocolate ganache and fruit cake

These sweet treats will help you celebrate the spirit of Christmas. This recipe requires a plain 5mm nozzle piping bag.

Spread the Christmas spirit with these currant spiced gingerbread men

The perfect recipe for baking with your kids.

Gingerbread Brownies

Gingerbread brownies are the perfect holiday gift. They’re topped with a chocolate drizzle and dusted with icing.

Chocolate-glazed gingerbread cakes

These chocolate-covered gingerbread cakes are the perfect way to end your Christmas meal.

Gingerbread House

Nothing quite compares to the joy of a child’s childhood when they bake, build, and then eat a fragrant gingerbread home.

Gingerbread Milkshakes

The gingerbread milkshakes from Valli Little will delight the young as well as the young at heart.

Enjoy a game night with your family at home by making our gingerbread Scrabble cookies.

These fun “scrabble” tiles can be used to create place names for your table or as gifts.

Jamie Oliver’s gingerbread with tippy pineapple

We think that pineapple, gingerbread, and booze would make a wonderful Christmas.

The gingerbread trifle will fulfill all of your Christmas wishes

No-bake Christmas dessert that is decadent and delicious. It can be made in less than thirty minutes.

Tivoli Road Bakery’s super-easy gingerbread man

This is something everyone can enjoy this Christmas. The gingerbread is spicy enough for adults but not too much to scare children. Kids can also get involved with making these cookies. Cutting out the shapes and icing can be lots of fun.

Steve Webber’s Honey Ginger Snaps

Steve loves his bees. This dessert is a tribute. This is an excerpt from Farmer, Recipes, and Stories from The Land by Jody Vassallo.

This rhubarb trifle with gingerbread will steal the show

This trifle is both completely different and yet familiar at the same time. It’s sure to delight you this Christmas.

Gingerbread People

These adorable gingerbread men are the perfect Christmas gift. You can ice them however you want, making them the ideal gift for a loved one!

Warm brandy and chocolate meringue cookies with gingerbread cookies

These cookies are the perfect Christmas treat for Santa Claus and his reindeer and will be the ideal addition to your Christmas Eve celebration.

Gingerbread with cherry galette

Fruits of the summer mixed with a touch of holiday cheer.

Gingerbread

Gingerbreads were popular with the working class in the past because ginger was a cheap spice. In England, there are many different regional varieties. Nearly all European countries had their version.

Easy Christmas cookies to make

Is Christmas really possible without consuming a batch of these cookies? This recipe can be used as the base for a gingerbread home or man.

Raspberry gingerbread ice-cream cake

This Christmas, forget the gingerbread house and go for the gingerbread ice-cream cake.

Gingerbread advent calendar

This edible Advent calendar is a great gift for Christmas.

Brandy and caramel gingerbread cake

This cake is a great option if you can’t get enough gingerbread.

Gingerbread House

This gingerbread house is a great way to impress your family and friends this holiday season.

This gingerbread Christmas tree will be the highlight of your celebration

This edible Christmas tree is the star of all your festivities.

This gingerbread recipe is the fastest way to spread Christmas cheer

Gingerbread is a must-have for any Christmas. This recipe is fun for the entire family. Grab some icing.