New Product Gille Gingerbread Cookie Kit

The scoop

If you love the cozy tradition of decorating gingerbread but want to skip the from-scratch hassle, the Gille Gingerbread Cookie Kit (Item #1911792) just landed at Costco, and it’s calling your name.

This Swedish-made kit comes with pre-baked gingerbread panels ready to assemble into a charming little house, plus icing and candy decorations to make it your own. Everything you need is in the box—no hunting through your pantry for confectioner’s sugar or worrying if your dough will hold its shape.

The quality here is solid. These aren’t flimsy cookies that crumble when you look at them; the gingerbread pieces are sturdy and actually taste good (yes, we tried them). The icing dries firm enough to hold everything together, though you’ll want to give it proper time to set before moving your masterpiece.

Fair warning: this is a simplified kit, so crafting perfectionists might miss the control of making everything from scratch. And while the included candies are cute, you might want to grab extra decorations if you’re going for an Instagram-worthy creation.

Bottom Line: This kit delivers that festive gingerbread house experience without turning your kitchen into a disaster zone. It’s genuinely fun, reasonably foolproof, and tastes better than you’d expect—exactly the kind of holiday shortcut that actually works.