18+ Recipe For Christmas Sweets You Won't Believe The Taste!
Published on: Apr 25, 2024
Christmas is a time for indulging in delicious treats and one of the most beloved holiday traditions is making homemade sweets. The warm, sweet scents of cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg fill the air as families gather in the kitchen to create festive desserts. If you're looking for a simple yet delicious recipe for Christmas sweets, look no further. We have the perfect recipe that will satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your loved ones. Here is our secret recipe for mouth-watering Christmas sweets.
Peppermint White Chocolate Bars [Week 9 of 12 Weeks of...
Main Ingredients: White Chocolate, Butter, Sugar, Eggs, Vanilla
If you're looking for a festive and indulgent treat to add to your holiday baking list, look no further than these Peppermint White Chocolate Bars. They are the perfect combination of creamy white chocolate and refreshing peppermint, making them a hit with both kids and adults alike. Plus, they are easy to make and require minimal ingredients, making them a great option for busy holiday schedules.
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Chocolate Covered Christmas Sweets with Orange...
Main Ingredients: Marzipan, Nougat, Orange, Vanilla Pod, Dark Chocolate
For a unique twist on traditional Christmas treats, try making these Chocolate Covered Christmas Sweets with Orange. The combination of rich chocolate and tangy orange creates a flavor explosion in your mouth. These treats are also great for gifting, as they are easy to make and look beautiful when packaged in festive wrapping.
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Christmas Rock Candy
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Light Karo Syrup, Water, Flavoring, Candy
Add some sparkle to your holiday with this fun and tasty Christmas Rock Candy recipe. This colorful candy is perfect for decorating your home or giving as gifts, and it's also a great activity to do with kids. The best part? It only requires a few simple ingredients and can be customized with different colors and flavors.
These Christmas Tree Brownies are not only delicious but also a showstopper on your holiday dessert table. They are made with rich, fudgy brownies and topped with a layer of creamy green frosting to resemble a Christmas tree. The finishing touch? A sprinkle of festive decorations to make them truly stand out.
For a sweet and salty snack that is perfect for holiday parties or movie nights, try making this Christmas Candy Crunch. It's a simple but addictive mix of popcorn, pretzels, and various candies, all coated in a layer of melted white chocolate. It's a great way to use up leftover candy canes or holiday chocolates.
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Candy Coated Christmas Pretzels
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Candy, Sprinkles
These Candy Coated Christmas Pretzels are another easy and delicious treat that is perfect for gifting or snacking on. Simply dip pretzel rods in melted white chocolate and then cover them in an assortment of festive sprinkles. They are crunchy, sweet, and salty all in one bite.
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Krispie Treat Christmas Trees
Main Ingredients: Butter, Mini Marshmallows, Fruity Pebbles Cereal, White
Rice Krispie Treats get a holiday makeover in these adorable Krispie Treat Christmas Trees. They are made with the classic marshmallow and cereal treat mixture but shaped into festive Christmas trees and decorated with colorful candies. Kids will love helping make these and they are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
Another classic holiday treat, Christmas Cornflake Wreaths are a simple but delicious option for your holiday baking. The combination of cornflakes, marshmallows, and green food coloring creates a wreath-shaped treat that is both sweet and crunchy. Add some red candies to resemble holly berries for a festive touch.
Don't let the name fool you, this Christmas Crack is actually a delicious and addictive treat that is perfect for the holiday season. It's made with a layer of saltine crackers coated in a brown sugar and butter mixture, topped with melted chocolate and festive sprinkles. It's sweet, salty, and crunchy all in one bite.
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Classic Gingerbread Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Brown Sugar, Molasses, Egg, Vanilla
No holiday baking list is complete without Classic Gingerbread Cookies. These cookies are a holiday staple and for good reason. They are soft, chewy, and full of warm spices like cinnamon, ginger, and cloves. Plus, they are fun to decorate with icing and candies to make them your own.
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Amazing & Easy Christmas Crack
Main Ingredients: Saltine Crackers, Brown Sugar, Butter, Chocolate Chips
This Amazing & Easy Christmas Crack recipe is a must-try for any holiday baking enthusiast. It's made with a layer of buttery, caramelized toffee, topped with melted chocolate and festive sprinkles. It's rich, crunchy, and dangerously addictive.
For a fun and festive drink option, try making this Christmas Grinch Juice. It's a refreshing mix of lime sherbet, lemon-lime soda, and a splash of pineapple juice. Serve it in a clear glass with a red straw for a special touch that will have everyone feeling like they're in Whoville.
Yes, we have another Christmas Crack recipe because it's just that good. This version is made with a layer of graham crackers, topped with a brown sugar and butter mixture, and finished off with melted chocolate and festive sprinkles. It's a sweet and crunchy treat that is perfect for snacking on during the holidays.
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Stained Glass Cookies | Christmas Cookies | Christmas...
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Granulated Sugar, Unsalted Butter
These Stained Glass Cookies are a beautiful and delicious addition to any holiday cookie platter. The center of the cookie is filled with crushed hard candies, which melt and create a stained glass-like effect. They are festive, fun to make, and taste as good as they look.
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Easy Christmas Bark
Main Ingredients: Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips, Shortening, Pretzels
If you're short on time but still want to make a festive treat, try this Easy Christmas Bark recipe. It's made with melted white chocolate, topped with an assortment of holiday candies and pretzels, and drizzled with melted chocolate. It's a sweet and salty treat that is sure to be a hit.
Gooey Butter Cookies are a classic holiday treat, and this Christmas version takes them to the next level. These cookies are made with a cake mix, cream cheese, and butter, resulting in a soft and chewy cookie that is packed with flavor. Top them with some festive sprinkles and you have the perfect holiday cookie.
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Christmas Tree Cinnamon Rolls | Easy Christmas...
Main Ingredients: Cinnamon Rolls, Powdered Sugar, Green Food Coloring
Make Christmas morning a little more special with these Easy Christmas Tree Cinnamon Rolls. They are a fun twist on traditional cinnamon rolls, shaped into Christmas trees and topped with green icing and festive sprinkles. They are easy to make and will be a crowd-pleaser for sure.
These Kris Kringle Christmas Cookies are a fun and festive option for your holiday baking. They are made with a buttery shortbread cookie base, topped with a layer of raspberry jam, and finished off with a drizzle of white chocolate. The result is a delicious and colorful cookie that everyone will love.
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Easy Christmas Wreath Cookies
Main Ingredients: Cookies, White Cake Mix, Eggs, Oil, Vanilla Extract
These Easy Christmas Wreath Cookies are another simple but tasty treat to add to your holiday baking list. They are made with cornflakes, marshmallows, and green food coloring, shaped into wreaths and topped with red candies to resemble holly berries. They are sweet, crunchy, and look beautiful on any dessert table.
We couldn't resist including another Christmas Tree Brownie recipe because they are just that good. These ones are made with a layer of chocolate brownies, topped with a layer of green frosting, and decorated with mini M&M's to resemble ornaments. They are easy to make and are sure to be a hit with the whole family.
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Peppermint White Chocolate Bars [Week 9 of 12 Weeks of...
Main Ingredients: White Chocolate, Butter, Sugar, Eggs, Vanilla
Indulge in the festive flavors of peppermint and white chocolate with these delicious bars. Perfect for a holiday party or as a sweet treat for yourself, these bars are easy to make and will impress anyone who takes a bite. The combination of creamy white chocolate and refreshing peppermint creates a perfect balance of flavors that will leave you wanting more.
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Chocolate Covered Christmas Sweets with Orange...
Main Ingredients: Marzipan, Nougat, Orange, Vanilla Pod, Dark Chocolate
Add a citrus twist to your holiday sweets with these chocolate covered treats. The combination of rich chocolate and bright orange creates a unique and delicious flavor profile that will surprise your taste buds. These treats are also a great way to add some color to your dessert spread.
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Christmas Rock Candy
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Light Karo Syrup, Water, Flavoring, Candy
Make your own colorful and festive rock candy with this easy recipe. Not only is it a fun activity to do with your family, but it also makes for a great gift or party favor. The bright colors and sweet taste of this candy will bring a touch of Christmas to any occasion.
This crunchy and addictive snack is perfect for the holiday season. Made with a mix of cereal, pretzels, and candy, this sweet and salty treat is sure to be a hit with everyone. Serve it at your next holiday gathering or package it up as a tasty homemade gift.
Add a festive touch to your brownies with this simple yet creative recipe. Cut your brownies into triangles and decorate them with green frosting, sprinkles, and candy to create adorable Christmas tree-shaped treats. Kids and adults alike will love these fun and delicious brownies.
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Krispie Treat Christmas Trees
Main Ingredients: Butter, Mini Marshmallows, Fruity Pebbles Cereal, White
Turn your favorite childhood treat into a festive and delicious dessert. These rice krispie treat Christmas trees are easy to make and can be decorated with various colors and toppings to match your holiday decor. They also make for a fun activity for kids to participate in during the holiday season.
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Candy Coated Christmas Pretzels
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Candy, Sprinkles
These sweet and salty pretzel rods are a great addition to any holiday party or gathering. Dip them in melted chocolate and decorate them with colorful sprinkles or crushed candy canes for a fun and festive touch. They are also perfect for packaging up and giving as gifts.
These adorable and tasty wreath-shaped treats are a must-have for any Christmas celebration. Made with cornflakes, marshmallows, and green food coloring, these wreaths are easy to make and can be decorated with red candies to resemble holly berries. They are a fun and festive addition to any dessert spread.
This addictively delicious treat is made with a combination of crackers, butter, brown sugar, and chocolate. The result is a sweet and crunchy treat that is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth during the holiday season. It's also a great option for homemade gifts or party favors.
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Amazing & Easy Christmas Crack
Main Ingredients: Saltine Crackers, Brown Sugar, Butter, Chocolate Chips
Take your Christmas crack to the next level with this amazing and easy recipe. The addition of nuts and dried fruit adds a nice crunch and flavor to this already delicious treat. Package it up in cute jars or bags for a thoughtful and tasty homemade gift.
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Classic Gingerbread Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Brown Sugar, Molasses, Egg, Vanilla
No holiday season is complete without some classic gingerbread cookies. This recipe will give you soft and chewy cookies that are perfect for decorating with icing and sprinkles. They also make for a fun and tasty activity to do with kids during the holiday season.
Get into the festive spirit with this fun and colorful Grinch-inspired juice. Made with lime sherbet, lemon-lime soda, and green food coloring, this drink is not only delicious but also adds a festive touch to any holiday party. Add a splash of vodka for an adult version.
Whether you call it Christmas crack or holiday crack, there's no denying that this treat is a must-have during the holiday season. Made with crackers, caramel, and chocolate, this sweet and salty treat will disappear quickly at any gathering. It's also a great option for homemade gifts.
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Stained Glass Cookies | Christmas Cookies | Christmas...
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Granulated Sugar, Unsalted Butter
Add some beauty to your holiday cookie spread with these stunning stained glass cookies. Made with a simple sugar cookie dough and filled with crushed hard candies, these cookies create a stained glass effect when baked. They are a fun and unique addition to any holiday celebration.
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Easy Christmas Bark
Main Ingredients: Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips, Shortening, Pretzels
This easy and customizable Christmas bark is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth during the holiday season. Simply melt chocolate, add your favorite toppings like dried fruit and nuts, and let it set. Break it into pieces for a delicious and festive treat.
These gooey butter cookies are a decadent and irresistible addition to your holiday dessert spread. Made with cream cheese and butter, these cookies are soft, chewy, and melt in your mouth. Decorate them with festive sprinkles for a fun and colorful touch.
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Christmas Tree Cinnamon Rolls | Easy Christmas...
Main Ingredients: Cinnamon Rolls, Powdered Sugar, Green Food Coloring
Start your Christmas morning off right with these cute and delicious Christmas tree cinnamon rolls. Made with pre-made dough, these cinnamon rolls are easy to make and can be decorated with green frosting and sprinkles to resemble a Christmas tree. They are sure to be a hit with the whole family.
These classic Christmas cookies are a must-have for any holiday celebration. Made with butter, sugar, and vanilla, these cookies are soft and buttery with a delicious flavor. Decorate them with red and green frosting for a festive touch.
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Christmas Pretzel Candy Sandwiches
Main Ingredients: Pretzels, Candies, Reese S Peanut Butter Cups, Sprinkles
These sweet and salty pretzel sandwiches are a fun and unique addition to your holiday dessert spread. Sandwich melted chocolate and your favorite candies between two pretzels and let them set for a tasty treat that is sure to please everyone.
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Sweet and Salty Christmas Mix
Main Ingredients: Rice Krispies Treats Bars, Crushed Pretzels, Coated
This sweet and salty mix is perfect for snacking on during the holiday season. Made with a mix of cereal, pretzels, and candy, this mix will satisfy all of your cravings. Package it up in festive bags or jars for a homemade gift.
The Ingredients
Bold and Beautiful Brownies
To make these irresistible Christmas sweets, you will need all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, butter, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, and chocolate chips. These ingredients can be found in any grocery store and are likely already in your pantry.
The Recipe
Step 1: Preheat your oven
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and line a baking pan with parchment paper.
Step 2: Mix the dry ingredients
In a medium-sized bowl, mix 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup of cocoa powder, 1 teaspoon of baking soda, and a pinch of salt. Set this mixture aside.
Step 3: Cream the butter and sugar
In a separate bowl, cream together 1/2 cup of softened butter and 1 cup of brown sugar until well combined.
Step 4: Add the eggs and vanilla
Add in 2 eggs and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the butter and sugar mixture. Mix until smooth and creamy.
Step 5: Combine the wet and dry ingredients
Slowly add the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, stirring until everything is well combined. Then, fold in 1 cup of your favorite chocolate chips to add an extra burst of sweetness.
Step 6: Bake and enjoy
Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let the brownies cool for a few minutes before cutting and serving.
The Finishing Touch
To make your Christmas sweets extra festive, you can top the brownies with a sprinkle of powdered sugar or some crushed candy canes. These bold and beautiful brownies are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
Conclusion
Now that you have our secret recipe for Christmas sweets, it's time to put on your apron and get baking. These brownies are perfect for sharing with friends and family, or simply enjoying on a cozy winter night. Indulge in the warm, chocolatey goodness and spread the holiday cheer with these delicious treats. Happy baking!