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Medium 45 min~360 kcal 2/10
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Lebkuchen
German spiced honey cookies with almond, citrus, cinnamon, ginger, and a light lemon glaze that soften as they rest.
Medium⏱️ 46 min📖 1 min readServes 20~145 kcal🇩🇪 German🌍 Full translation
30 min prep 16 min cook
- Vegetarian
- #Winter
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Timeline
Total 46 min- Prep30 min
- Cooking16 min
Ingredients
20 servings
Quick:
Hamur
- 2.5 cup(~500 ml) Flour
- 0.7 cup(~140 ml) Honey
- 0.5 cup(~100 ml) Brown sugar
- 1 Egg
- 0.7 cup(~140 ml) Almond flour
- 60 g Butter
- 1 tsp(~5 ml) Baking powder
Baharat
- 1 dessert spoon(~10 ml) Cinnamon
- 0.5 tsp(~2.5 ml) Ginger
- 0.3 tsp(~1.5 ml) Cloves
Aroma
- 1 dessert spoon(~10 ml) Orange zest
Glazür
- 0.6 cup(~120 ml) Powdered sugar
- 1 tbsp(~15 ml) Lemon juice
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Instructions
- 1
Melt the honey, brown sugar, and butter over low heat, then let cool to warm.
- 2
Mix the flour, almond flour, spices, baking powder, and orange zest.
- 3
Add the egg to the warm honey mixture and knead with the dry ingredients.
- 4
Rest the dough in a cool place for 20 minutes.
20 min20:00 - 5
Shape small rounds from the dough and arrange on a tray.
- 6
Bake the cookies in a 170°C oven for 14 minutes.
14 min14:00 - 7
Mix the powdered sugar with lemon juice and brush a thin glaze over the warm cookies.
💡 Tip: Lebkuchen may seem firm on the first day; after a night in a closed tin, the honey spreads moisture and softens the texture.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve as a small cookie plate with winter tea, filter coffee, or hot milk.
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Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
- Protein source
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B12
Nutrition (per serving)
~145
kcal calories
3
g protein
24
g carbs
5
g fat
Protein 8%Carbs 63%Fat 29%
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
This recipe may contain allergens
- Gluten
- Egg
- Tree nuts
- Milk
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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FAQ
How many servings does Lebkuchen make?
This recipe serves 20.How long does Lebkuchen take?
Prep 30 minutes, cooking 16 minutes; 46 minutes in total.Is Lebkuchen difficult?
This recipe is rated medium.How many calories does Lebkuchen have?
Approximately 145 kcal per serving. Protein: 3g, carbs: 24g, fat: 5g.Which allergens does Lebkuchen contain?
This recipe contains Gluten, Egg, Tree nuts, Milk. Check it against your dietary needs.Which cuisine does Lebkuchen belong to?
This recipe belongs to German cuisine.How many ingredients does Lebkuchen need?
This recipe needs 13 ingredients.
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