Description
Nutella Puff Pastry Gingerbread Men are a festive and delicious treat for the holidays, combining creamy Nutella with flaky puff pastry.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 sheet of puff pastry (store-bought)
- ¼ cup Nutella
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 egg (for egg wash)
- Icing (optional, for decoration)
- Colored sprinkles (optional, for a festive touch)
- Edible glitter (optional, for extra holiday sparkle)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Roll out the puff pastry sheet to about ¼-inch thickness on a floured surface.
- Spread Nutella on one side of the puff pastry and sprinkle with ground ginger, cinnamon, and brown sugar.
- Use a gingerbread man cookie cutter to cut out shapes from the pastry.
- Place another layer of puff pastry on top of each gingerbread man, sealing the edges.
- Brush each gingerbread man with egg wash for a golden finish.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and flaky.
- Add icing, sprinkles, or edible glitter for a festive touch.
Notes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 gingerbread man
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg