Lebkuchen Gingerbread Biscuits 180g
These Lebkuchen gingerbread biscuits have a soft, gently chewy texture, honey sweetness and warming spices, perfect with coffee or for sharing at Christmas.
What Are Lebkuchen Gingerbread Biscuits?
Lebkuchen are traditional spiced biscuits closely associated with German Christmas markets and festive biscuit plates. These soft gingerbread cookies are made with 10% honey, bringing a rounded sweetness that complements their delicate vanilla aroma and gently chewy texture.
A fragrant blend of cinnamon, coriander, cloves, anise, ginger and nutmeg gives each bite a warming spice flavour. Enjoy them with a quiet cup of tea or coffee, or arrange them on a Christmas biscuit plate to share with friends and family.
How to Enjoy Lebkuchen Biscuits
- Serve with espresso, cappuccino or black coffee, letting the honey sweetness complement the coffee’s gentle bitterness.
- Enjoy with a pot of tea or a mug of hot chocolate for a comforting afternoon treat.
- Add to a Christmas biscuit plate with Pfeffernusse iced gingerbread biscuits and Vanillekipferl vanilla crescent biscuits.
- Serve beside stewed apples and custard or poached pears, where the warm gingerbread spices complement the fruit.
- Share with a cup of mulled wine, tuck a pack into a festive food hamper or keep some ready for visitors.
Where Do They Come From?
Lebkuchen is particularly associated with Germany, but honey-and-spice gingerbread belongs to a wider Central European baking tradition. In Hungary, these soft gingerbread bites are known as mézes puszedli, with mézes referring to the honey in the recipe.
This version is made in Hungary by Urbán, a confectionery producer with decades of experience creating familiar sweet treats. Its Classics range brings together traditional flavours in convenient packs for sharing and everyday enjoyment.
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Ingredients & Nutritional Information
Ingredients: Sugar, wheat flour, honey (10%), water, glucose-fructose syrup, rye flour, liquid egg yolk [egg yolk, potassium sorbate, citric acid], raising agent: ammonium bicarbonate; potato starch, apple pulp [apple, ascorbic acid], humectants [sorbitol, glycerine], gingerbread spice mix [cinnamon, coriander, clove, anise, ginger, nutmeg], preservative: potassium sorbate; stabiliser: potassium carbonate; gelatine, vanilla aroma.
Allergy advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. May contain traces of peanuts, nuts, soy and milk.
Country of origin: Hungary.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
| Average nutrition per 100g | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 1493kJ / 352kcal |
| Fat | 1.5g |
| of which saturates | 0.5g |
| Carbohydrates | 78g |
| of which sugars | 53g |
| Fibre | 4.2g |
| Protein | 4.6g |
| Salt | 0.03g |




