Delicious Gingerbread Macarons Recipe

By | December 17, 2023

Gingerbread macarons may be one of the most iconic holiday flavors ever! They’re spiced macaron shells with a gingerbread buttercream filling, loaded with flavor! If you love gingerbread cookies and french macarons, this recipe is a must this holiday season!

With holiday season slowly approaching, these gingerbread french macarons would make perfect festive treat or a gifts for the loved ones.

Delicious Gingerbread Macarons Recipe

Delicious Gingerbread Macarons Recipe

Delicious Gingerbread Macarons Recipe

Gingerbread macarons may be one of the most iconic holiday flavors ever! They're spiced macaron shells with a gingerbread buttercream filling, loaded with flavor! If you love gingerbread cookies and french macarons, this recipe is a must this holiday season!

Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 40 minutes
Additional Time 40 minutes
Total Time 3 hours 20 minutes

Ingredients

Macaron shell:

  • 100 grams granulated sugar
  • 4 grams egg white powder optional, read notes
  • 100 grams egg whites
  • 105 grams almond flour
  • 105 grams powdered sugar
  • 1/4 tsp ginger powder
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1/4 tsp ground allspice
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg read notes
  • 3 grams cocoa powder optional, for color
  • Food coloring I used a bit of brown and dijon by americolor

Buttercream filling:

  • 1 1/3 cups confectioners’ sugar sifted (170 grams)
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter softened (56 grams)
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 tsp molasses
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1-2 tbsp milk only if necessary to thin out the frosting

Instructions

Let’s Get Cooking!

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