Description
Create a whimsical gingerbread house featuring playful dinosaur decorations for a fun holiday activity that sparks creativity.
Ingredients
- Gingerbread house kit (or homemade gingerbread pieces)
- Royal icing (for assembling and decorating)
- Assorted candies (gummy dinosaurs, chocolate rocks, colorful sprinkles)
- Edible green-colored coconut flakes (for grass)
- Cookie or candy eyes (for dinosaur decorations)
- Food-safe marker or edible ink (for extra details)
- Parchment paper (for easy cleanup)
- Candy canes or chocolate sticks (for additional structural support)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by choosing a clean, flat surface and laying down parchment paper.
- Assemble gingerbread pieces using royal icing, holding them together for 30 seconds until set, then allow to dry completely.
- Sprinkle green-colored coconut flakes around the house as ‘grass’.
- Place gummy dinosaurs around the roof and house.
- Decorate dinosaurs with cookie or candy eyes and use an edible marker for details.
- Create pathways with colorful sprinkles or mini candies.
Notes
Customize your house with seasonal candies and add battery-operated fairy lights for a whimsical effect.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Assembling and Decorating
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 50g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg