European Gingerbread Cookies (Pryaniki)

Jennifer Morrisey
December 19, 2019
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Pryaniki are a popular Russian cookie, often served with tea. These soft cookies have been loved for generations and they are a comforting and familiar cookie for the holidays! The rich gingerbread flavors are the perfect addition to your Holiday Cookie Tray.

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Cookies:
1 egg yolk
1 cup light brown sugar
1 cup sour cream
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp white vinegar
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/2 tsp ginger
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
Glaze:
4 teaspoons egg white powder
4 tablespoons water
2 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract

How to Make Gingerbread Cookies:

  1. Using a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachement, whisk 1 egg yolk and 1 cup brown sugar until well blended, then whisk in 1 cup sour cream.
  2. Mix...

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Nutritions

Calories
127

Sodium
58mg
2% DV

Fat
2g
3% DV

Protein
1g
3% DV

Carbs
26g
8% DV

Fiber
0.7000000000000001g
2% DV