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Get ready to simplify your holiday baking with some of our favorite and easy Christmas desserts! From no-bake treats to quick-prep classics, these recipes are ideal for cookie swaps, holiday parties, or last-minute gifts.
Who is ready to celebrate the holidays with sweets, treats and all the Christmas desserts you can imagine? These Easy Christmas Desserts are all you need for holiday baking this year. They are so simple and so fun to make your entire family will want to help with holiday baking. Check out this list of Christmas Treats recipes for your Christmas parties, baking list and cookie swaps!
Christmas Recipes 2024
These Christmas Recipes are perfect for holiday parties, great gift ideas or even for a fun family treat. They are easy to make and full of Christmas cheer!
Snowball Cookies are a timeless Christmas favorite. These bite-sized treats feature a buttery, nutty flavor and a melt-in-your-mouth texture, finished with a dusting of powdered sugar for a snowy effect. They're perfect for cookie swaps or adding to your holiday cookie tray!
Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats are a fun, edible Christmas craft to make with kids during the holiday season, beginning with soft and chewy Rice Krispie treats. Transforming these classic treats into festive reindeer is always a hit—just add pretzel antlers, candy eyes, M&Ms, and sprinkles to bring Rudolph and his friends to life!
These no-bake Strawberry Santas are a fun and festive treat that turns fresh strawberries into adorable little Santas, filled with a simple cheesecake filling. They add both a healthy dessert option and holiday cheer to your Christmas party. With just 3 ingredients (plus decorations), you can easily assemble a whole army of these cute, colorful bites—perfect for bringing more joy to the table!
This three-ingredient Christmas Fudge is rich, soft, and chewy, coming together in just about 10 minutes! All you need are white chocolate chips, vanilla frosting, and red and green food coloring swirled together to create this festive and delicious homemade Christmas candy.
These Candy Cane Kiss Cookies are a festive way to get into the holiday spirit! Made with Hershey’s kisses, crushed candy canes, and a peppermint sugar cookie base, they’re bursting with holiday cheer. Plus, they’re simple enough for kids to make and tasty enough for the whole family to enjoy!
These Candy Cane Kiss Cookies are the perfect treat to kick off the holiday season! With a peppermint sugar cookie base, Hershey’s kisses, and crushed candy canes, they’re packed with festive flavor. Easy enough for kids to make and delicious for the whole family to savor!
These Grinch Pretzels with a caramel twist are a fun reminder that even the grumpiest Grinch deserves a tasty treat during the Christmas season. This sweet and salty snack is super easy to make in minutes using pretzel rods, caramel chews, vibrant green chocolate, sanding sugar, and a signature red heart sprinkle.
Oreo Peppermint Bark! This easy 3-ingredient holiday treat is sure to become your new favorite Christmas dessert. With just white chocolate, crushed peppermint candy canes, and Oreos, you can whip up this deliciously simple Christmas favorite in about 15 minutes!
Reindeer Pretzel Rods are the perfect sweet and salty holiday snack, easy to make and even more fun to eat! This 5-ingredient, kid-friendly recipe is great for little helpers and whips up festive, munchable Christmas treats in just 10 minutes.
Reindeer Pretzel Rods are the ultimate sweet and salty holiday snack—super easy to make and even more fun to enjoy! With just 5 ingredients, this kid-friendly recipe is perfect for little hands to help, and you’ll have festive, munchable Christmas treats ready in only 10 minutes.
Our Christmas Red Velvet Poke Cake is a deliciously moist holiday treat that's a breeze to make using a boxed cake mix, pudding, and whipped topping. In just 10 quick minutes, you can whip up this simple recipe, resulting in a no-fuss, festive dessert that showcases vibrant seasonal colors and delightful flavors.
Gingerbread Kiss Cookies blend the festive spiciness of Christmas's favorite flavor with the sweetness of Hershey’s Hugs, making them the perfect easy-to-make holiday cookie that you won’t want to miss!
Secret Kiss Cookies are delightfully soft and melt-in-your-mouth sugar cookies, coated in sweet powdered sugar and featuring a delicious chocolate surprise hidden inside. These treats are truly sealed with a kiss!
Christmas Sugar Cookies are a must-have in every recipe collection. Finding the perfect sugar cookie recipe that holds its shape without spreading during baking, along with an easy icing recipe, can be a challenge—but that ends now!
These adorable festive candy cane cookies are the perfect holiday treat! Crafted by twisting together red and white cookie dough, they beautifully mimic the shape of a candy cane.
Our Peanut Butter Christmas Truffles are one of our all-time favorite holiday desserts! With just 4 ingredients and an easy preparation process, these truffles are rich, creamy, and utterly delicious!
Our Hot Chocolate on a Stick recipe creates a deliciously creamy cup of homemade hot chocolate and doubles as an adorable DIY holiday gift for friends and family!
These Hot Chocolate Cookie Cups are made with ready-to-bake sugar cookie dough and pudding cups, making them incredibly easy to prepare! They’re a fun holiday dessert that’s perfect for Christmas parties, cookie exchanges, or just to bring a smile to someone’s face!
Chocolate Covered Oreo Reindeer Cookies are an adorable holiday treat that delights both kids and adults! These double-stuffed Oreos are dipped in melted chocolate, adorned with pretzel antlers, candy eyes, and a red hot nose, bringing the reindeer to life and spreading holiday cheer.
This No-Bake Peppermint Pie (also known as Candy Cane Pie) is sure to get everyone in the holiday spirit! It’s one of the prettiest and most delicious pies I’ve ever made!
The combination of Cool Whip and cream cheese gives it a light and fluffy texture, perfectly infused with peppermint. With a chocolatey OREO crust and topped with crushed candy canes, it’s the ideal holiday dessert! My family can’t get enough of it, and yours will love it too!
Our Cinnamon Ornaments are a delightful holiday craft made from a simple mix of ground cinnamon, allspice, and cinnamon applesauce. With just 3 ingredients and an easy-to-follow recipe, these ornaments make wonderful aromatic decorations and thoughtful handmade gifts!
Our Ice Cream Cone Christmas Trees are a fun and easy edible craft to enjoy with kids during the holiday season, complete with a delightful surprise inside. The ice cream cone gets a festive transformation using green frosting, a sugar cookie, and sprinkles, and is filled with your favorite candy for an extra treat!
It doesn't get any better than no-bake and a splash of booze. That's exactly what you'll get with this Rum Ball Recipe.
This simple Grinch Fudge recipe creates bright green candy with a signature red heart sprinkle on each square. It's a fantastic no-bake Christmas (or Grinchmas) treat when you're in need of quick fudge!
The Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cocktail recipe whips up a single serving of this boozy drink in just 3 minutes. It’s like sipping the sweet milk left at the bottom of a cereal bowl, but with a spicy cinnamon twist!
Snickerdoodle Truffles are a delicious mix of cinnamon and sugar, coated in smooth white chocolate. These no-bake, cheesecake-inspired bites make the perfect homemade holiday or Christmas candy!
This simple Grinch Cake may look like an ordinary loaf of sweet quick bread, but it’s baked with a hidden surprise – a red heart nestled inside!
Gingerbread Truffles feature rich, creamy centers wrapped in a crisp white chocolate shell. These delicious homemade holiday treats taste just like the classic frosted gingerbread cookie, making them perfect for Christmas candy!
If you love boozy cheesecake bites, you'll love these Kahlua Balls. They are rich and creamy and ready in under an hour.
Rich peanut butter combined with delicious chocolate gives these Skrewball Whiskey Balls an intense flavor with a slight taste of bourbon. A holiday classic.
Jazz up an ordinary hot chocolate when you create a green Grinch Hot Chocolate. The kids love this one!
Who doesn't love eggnog for the holidays. If you are looking for a unique way to incorporate this holiday delight try this recipe for Eggnog Cake Bites. So delicious!
Eggnog Cookies are soft, fluffy and cake-like treats made with creamy eggnog for extra holiday flair.
With only 2 ingredients, this Fireball Eggnog turns up the heat on the usual Christmas classic drink.
Coated in chocolate, these mint-filled treats come together with just 4 simple ingredients. This no-bake treat is great for the cookie exchange, too.
Candy Cane Jello Shots are a holiday favorite! Ready in just 5 minutes with just a few ingredients, these festive boozy bites are perfect for celebrating Christmas.
Christmas Marshmallow Pops are a delightful and edible holiday craft to enjoy with kids. Get creative by decorating these tasty homemade treats, complete with a candy cane handle for easy holding!
Hosting a holiday party? This Christmas Tree Cheese Ball recipe is a fun and festive way to decorate your table with an edible tree, making for a stunning appetizer that's as delicious as it is eye-catching!
Christmas Crunch is a festive and sweet snack with popcorn, candy, and pretzels. It’s perfect for holiday parties or as a fun gift, and best of all, it’s super easy to prepare, taking just 15 minutes!
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