Chocolate Gingerbread Mug Hug Cookies • Aimee's Pretty Palate

Molasses and cocoa powder combine for these Chocolate Gingerbread Mug Hug Cookies that are a fun twist on the traditional holiday favorite cookie.

Use mini gingerbread men cookie cutters to bake and hang on your coffee cup for a morning treat or to leave with hot chocolate for Santa!

You’ll find the recipe on the Dixie Crystals website by clicking here: Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies

These cookies are insanely cute you guys. Who wouldn’t want a little gingerbread man hanging out with their morning coffee? A little guy smiling at you while you sip your hot cocoa?

I think it’s settled that these Chocolate Gingerbread Mug Hug Cookies will be the highlight of your holiday season.

And speaking of the holiday season, you need to add this cookie recipe to your holiday cookie swap preparations. Trust me when I say that it will win you first prize.

Not invited to any cookie swaps? Make them for your kids and claim your best human status.

Don’t have any kids? Gift them to a neighbor!

Don’t have neighbors, or don’t care for the ones you have?

Then by golly, just make the darn cookies for yourself and EAT THEM ALL.