From Better Homes and Gardens

Impress Christmas guests with this spice cake variation recipe that swirls a cream cheese filling into the batter prior to baking.

Marbled Gingerbread

From Fine Cooking Magazine

Gingerbread Cookies

From Parents

Gingerbread cookies are shaped like reindeer and filled with frosting to make a holiday dessert that Santa would love.

Reindeer Gingerbread Cremes

From Better Homes and Gardens

These easy cookies have all the flavor of traditional gingerbread men but without the work of rolling and cutting the dough.

Gingerbread Drop Cookies

From Better Homes and Gardens

The ultimate Christmas treat, gingerbread is wonderful warm from the oven with a drizzle of tangy lemon sauce. Or skip the sauce and serve it with ice cream.

Classic Gingerbread

From Better Homes and Gardens

This spiced cake roll has a rich, creamy filling and is topped with a light lemon sauce. It's a beautiful dessert that is perfect for entertaining.

Gingerbread Roulade with Dulce de Leche Cream Filling

From Midwest Living

These classic gingerbread cookies, made with dark molasses, cinnamon, and cloves, are a favorite for decorating during the holidays.

Gingerbread Man Cookies

From Better Homes and Gardens

These gingerbread people are especially for kids. The not-too-sticky dough is easy to roll out and the not-too-spicy cookies are crisp and wholesome.

Whole Wheat Gingerbread Cookies

From Better Homes and Gardens

Tangy lemon sauce spooned over squares of spicy gingerbread is a long-standing classic American dessert.

Gingerbread with Lemon-Butter Sauce

From Ladies' Home Journal

Use frosting to write your guests' names on gingerbread cookies for a fun dessert at your holiday dinner.

Gingerbread Place Cards

From Ladies' Home Journal

Make and bake the gingerbread cookie dough and then let your kids help cut it into house shapes. Set out the decorated house fronts at your holiday meal.

Gingerbread House Facades

From Better Homes and Gardens

Gingerbread, pears, and ice cream create this simple warm and spicy dessert.

Gingerbread Tumble

From Betty Crocker

Start a tradition of making gingerbread houses with family or friends. The decorating is fun and easy enough for kids of all ages!

1-2-3 Gingerbread Houses

From Better Homes and Gardens

Blackberries and a pudding sauce bring a distinct taste to classic gingerbread.

Blackberry Gingerbread

From Vegetarian Times

The secret to keeping these cookies soft and chewy is to roll out the dough on plastic wrap or wax paper while it's still warm; then chill it before cutting into shapes. To take to a party, stack the plastic-wrapped, prerolled strips of dough on a baking sheet. For an easy decorating option, pipe melted chocolate and Royal Icing out of plastic sandwich bags: simply snip a tiny corner off each bag.

Soft Gingerbread Cookies

From Ladies' Home Journal

Cut gingerbread dough into reindeer and sled shapes to create a sweet scene for dessert.

Gingerbread Forest

From Better Homes and Gardens

Gingerbread's spicy flavor improves with chocolate for a nifty take on these classic cutout cookies. Powdered sugar icing provides fitting "apparel."

Chocolate Gingerbread People

From Better Homes and Gardens

The pears are arranged on top of a layer of cream cheese and marmalade for this sweet and sophisticated dessert.

Pretty Pear Gingerbread Tart

From Better Homes and Gardens

These bears are made from a molasses-spice cookie recipe. For the beary best shape, shape the dough into the sizes directed.

Gingerbread Teddy Bears

From Better Homes and Gardens

Fill your kitchen with scents of traditional Christmas baking while making these spiced cutout cookies.

Classic Gingerbread Cutouts

From Better Homes and Gardens

Black pepper is the secret ingredient in these holiday sugar-and-spice cookies.

Spicy Ginger Houses

From Better Homes and Gardens

After you shape and bake these gingerbread house cookies, gather kids and an assortment of candies for a cookie decorating party.

Gingerbread House Cookie

From Food & Wine

Nick Malgieri adds a puckery note to his gingersnap cookies by sandwiching them with a fresh lemon cream.

Ginger Sandwich Cookies

From Family Circle

Gingerbread, served slightly warm, is one of the all-time great comfort foods. In this recipe, grated fresh ginger adds extra zip without taking away any of the old-fashioned goodness.

Fresh Ginger Gingerbread

From Better Homes and Gardens

For a delicious spiced muffin recipe try this mixture of chocolate, cinnamon, ginger, and molasses.

Gingerbread Pear Muffins