Ginger cookies are like a warm hug on a chilly day, bringing a cozy aroma that fills your kitchen with happiness. There’s something uniquely comforting about the spicy sweetness and chewy texture that makes them irresistible. Get ready to explore some delightful recipes that will have you baking up a storm and enjoying every delicious bite!
Classic Chewy Ginger Cookies
These classic chewy ginger cookies are soft, sweet, and packed with just the right amount of spice. Made with ground ginger, cinnamon, and a touch of molasses, they offer that perfect balance of flavors. What makes this recipe special is the way the cookies puff up during baking and then settle into chewy perfection, making them an all-time favorite!
Spicy Ginger Snaps

Chef John's Gingersnap Cookies from Allrecipes
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 1 h 50 min Total Time: 1 h 50 min.
If you love a little kick, then these spicy ginger snaps are for you! With a combination of fresh ginger, black pepper, and a mix of warming spices, these cookies are crispy on the outside and have a delightful snap. The secret to their popularity lies in the intense flavor that keeps you coming back for more with every crunchy bite.
Gluten-Free Ginger Cookies

Gluten-Free Soft & Chewy Ginger Cookies from Healthy Gluten-Free Family
Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 57 Min. Total Time: 57 min..

1-Bowl Ginger Cookies (V/GF) from Minimalist Baker
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 57 Min. Total Time: 57 min..
Who says gluten-free can’t be delicious? These gluten-free ginger cookies are packed with flavor thanks to almond flour and a touch of coconut sugar. They’re chewy, rich, and perfect for anyone avoiding gluten. The best part? They taste just as good as traditional ginger cookies, making them a hit with everyone at the table!
Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies

Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies from Gimme Some Oven
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Brown sugar, cinnamon, eggs, baking soda, sea salt Total Time: 25 min.

THE BEST Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies from Scientifically Sweet
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Dark brown sugar, crystallized ginger, molasses, cinnamon, baking soda Total Time: 20 min.

Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies from Harvest & Nourish –
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Dark brown sugar, cinnamon, baking soda, all purpose flour, ground ginger Total Time: 30 min.
These chewy ginger molasses cookies combine the warmth of ginger with the rich sweetness of molasses, creating a cookie that’s utterly divine. The addition of brown sugar ensures a soft texture, while the spices infuse every bite with cozy warmth. You’ll love how they spread during baking, resulting in cookies that are beautifully cracked on top and soft on the inside!
Chocolate-Dipped Ginger Cookies
Take your ginger cookie game up a notch with these decadent chocolate-dipped treats! The spicy ginger flavor beautifully contrasts with the rich, smooth chocolate coating. What makes them special is the delightful surprise of flavors, making them perfect for sharing at parties or enjoying as a special treat with your afternoon coffee.
Gingerbread Cut-Out Cookies

Soft and Chewy Gingerbread Cookies from Mel's Kitchen Cafe
Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: Brown sugar, cinnamon, milk, black strap, baking soda Total Time: 1 hr 24 min.

Gingerbread Cookies from Sally's Baking Addiction
Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Dark brown sugar, royal icing, cinnamon, baking soda, all purpose flour Total Time: 4 hr 30 min.

Soft Roll-Out Gingerbread Cookies from Sugared Sentiments –
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Dark brown sugar, cinnamon, eggs, flour, baking powder Total Time: 1 hr 22 min.
These gingerbread cut-out cookies are not just for the holidays; they’re a fun treat any time of year! With a delightful blend of ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg, these cookies are perfect for decorating with icing or enjoying plain. The fun shapes and festive spirit make them a favorite for both kids and adults, turning baking into a joyful activity!