Gluten-free Nuremberg Gingerbread Cookies

7. 10. 2025

Sometimes, you don’t have a tolerance set to 100% for everything, or you simply care about your health and want top-fit recipes. That’s why we bring you a recipe for Nuremberg gingerbread cookies, which will bring you a fantastic yet healthy snack in your kitchen.

Ingredients:

  • 2 1/4 cups of gluten-free flour
  • 1 cup + 2 tablespoons of sugar
  • 4 larger eggs
  • 1/2 package of baking powder
  • 3 teaspoons gingerbread spice
  • pinch of salt
  • grated lemon peel from one lemon
  • 1 1/4 cups ground almonds
  • 1 1/4 cups ground nuts
  • 3/4 cup of candied orange peel
  • 1/4 cup of candied lemon peel
  • 3/4 cup of marzipan

Instructions:

  • Whisk the eggs with the sugar into a foam.
  • Grate marzipan into it, add gingerbread spices, candied orange, and lemon peel, and mix the mixture well.
  • Then, add the walnuts, almonds, and baking powder.
  • Sift the flour into the mixture in the last step and mix everything well.
  • Prepare a tray lined with baking paper.
  • Using an ice cream scoop, shape the mixture into small balls.
  • Leave enough space for each gingerbread; they will expand during baking.
  • Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes.
  • Decorate the baked gingerbread with chocolate glaze or lemon or sugar glaze according to your taste.
Healthy Nuremberg gingerbreads on a pile, alternating between chocolate and lemon coating.
source: theveganmonster.de

Author of the article Milan & Ondra

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