17+ Recipe For Christmas Treats Experience Flavor Like Never Before!
Published on: Apr 7, 2024
Christmas is just around the corner, and it's time to start planning your holiday treats. Whether you're looking for festive cookies to share with friends and family or decadent desserts for your Christmas dinner, this recipe article has got you covered. We've gathered some of the most delicious and easy-to-make Christmas treats that will impress everyone and bring extra joy to your holiday season. So put on your apron, turn on some holiday music, and let's get baking!
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Marshmallow Mini, Cereal, Vegetable
Christmas is a time for indulging in delicious treats, and who better to turn to for inspiration than the queen of desserts herself, Christina Tosi. The renowned pastry chef and founder of Milk Bar has created some mouthwatering Christmas treats that are sure to impress your family and friends this holiday season.
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Iced Oatmeal Cookies [Week 2 of 12 Weeks of Christmas...
Main Ingredients: Old Fashioned Oats, Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda
For an easy yet scrumptious cookie recipe, look no further than Christina Tosi's Iced Oatmeal Cookies. These chewy cookies are topped with a sweet glaze and are perfect for enjoying with a cup of hot cocoa on a cold winter's day.
If you're short on time but still want to whip up some festive treats, try out Tosi's 3 Ingredient Christmas Pretzel Treats. These sweet and salty snacks are made with just pretzels, white chocolate, and M&M's for a pop of holiday color.
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Grinch Fruit Kabobs | Kids Christmas Treats
Main Ingredients: Grapes, Strawberries, Bananas, Marshmallows
For a healthier option, Tosi's Grinch Fruit Kabobs are the perfect addition to any holiday party. Made with fresh fruit and marshmallows, these cute kabobs are a fun way to get your kids to eat their daily servings of fruit.
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Banana Chocolate Christmas Treats
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Chips, Banana, Sprinkles, Pretzel Sticks
Who says Christmas treats have to be complicated? Tosi's Banana Chocolate Christmas Treats are a simple yet delicious option that combines the classic combination of bananas and chocolate for a festive twist.
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No Bake Christmas Treats
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Salt, Butter, White Granulated
If you're not a fan of baking or don't have access to an oven, Tosi's no-bake Christmas treats are the perfect solution. From peppermint bark to chocolate truffles, these no-bake recipes are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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Chex Mix Christmas Treats
Main Ingredients: Chex Cereal, Mini Marshmallows, Butter, White Chocolate
Chex Mix is a classic snack that can easily be transformed into a festive treat with a few simple additions. Tosi's Chex Mix Christmas Treats incorporate cinnamon and white chocolate for a delicious and addictive holiday snack.
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Hugs Pretzels Christmas Treats
Main Ingredients: Waffle
For a fun and easy treat that the whole family can enjoy making together, try Tosi's Hugs Pretzels Christmas Treats. These adorable snacks are made with Hershey's Hugs and pretzels and are a hit with both kids and adults.
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Chocolate Cake Balls - Christmas Treats!
Main Ingredients: Melted Butter, Chocolate, White Chocolate
If you're a fan of cake pops, you'll love Tosi's Chocolate Cake Balls Christmas Treats. These bite-sized treats are made with chocolate cake, cream cheese, and dipped in white chocolate for a decadent and festive treat.
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Cute Christmas Treats - Rudolph Candy Bars
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Candy Bars, Candy Eyes, Candies, Candy
For a cute and creative holiday treat, try Tosi's Rudolph Candy Bars. These adorable snacks are made with chocolate bars, pretzels, and candy eyes to resemble everyone's favorite reindeer.
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Christmas Treats - Day 5 of #12DaysBlogmas
Main Ingredients: Maraschino Cherries, Desiccated Coconut, Confectioners
If you're looking for a variety of Christmas treats, Tosi's #12DaysBlogmas series has got you covered. From peppermint patties to gingerbread men, there's a little something for everyone in this collection of festive treats.
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Gingerbread Dog Cookies Christmas Treats! How to make...
Main Ingredients: Molasses, Honey, Water, Vegetable Oil, All Purpose
Don't forget about your furry friends this holiday season! Tosi's Gingerbread Dog Cookies Christmas Treats are a fun and delicious way to spoil your four-legged family members and make them feel included in the holiday festivities.
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Peppermint Creams {12 Weeks of Christmas Treats}
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Peppermint Extract, Vanilla Extract
For a refreshing and minty holiday treat, give Tosi's Peppermint Creams a try. These creamy confections are made with condensed milk, peppermint extract, and dipped in dark chocolate for a festive and delectable treat.
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Easy Toffee Almond Bar Cookies {12 Weeks of Christmas...
Main Ingredients: Brown Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Egg Yolk, All Purpose
If you're a fan of toffee, you'll love Tosi's Easy Toffee Almond Bar Cookies. These soft and chewy cookies are loaded with toffee pieces and almonds for a deliciously crunchy and sweet treat.
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Kit Kat Reindeer Snacks for Easy Christmas Treats
Main Ingredients: Candy Melts, Candy Eyes, M M, Small Pretzel Twists
For a fun and easy treat that the whole family can enjoy, try Tosi's Kit Kat Reindeer Snacks. These adorable snacks are made with Kit Kats, candy eyes, and red M&M's to resemble Rudolph and his reindeer friends.
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Week 12 of 12 Weeks of Christmas Treats
Main Ingredients: Heavy Whipping Cream, Whole Milk, Cloves, Nutmeg
Last but certainly not least, Tosi's Week 12 of 12 Weeks of Christmas Treats is filled with festive and creative ideas for your holiday baking. From sugar cookies to candy cane fudge, there's no shortage of delicious treats to try out this Christmas.
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Barazek or Sesame Seed and Pistachio Cookies -...
Main Ingredients: Light Brown Sugar, Icing Sugar, Unsalted Butter, 00
For a unique and flavorful holiday treat, try Tosi's Barazek or Sesame Seed and Pistachio Cookies. These Middle Eastern-inspired cookies are made with sesame seeds, pistachios, and a touch of cinnamon for a tasty and culturally diverse addition to your Christmas spread.
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Pretzel chocolate Christmas treats with M&M’s and...
Main Ingredients: Pretzels, Cookies, Chocolate Candies
For a fun and festive snack that's perfect for holiday parties, try Tosi's Pretzel Chocolate Christmas Treats with M&M's and candy canes. The combination of sweet and salty, with a hint of mint, is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Main Ingredients: Butter Cake, Flour, Baking Powder, Unsalted Butter
If you're a fan of peanut butter and chocolate, Tosi's Double Peanut Butter Chocolate Covered Cake Balls are a must-try. These decadent treats are made with peanut butter cake, peanut butter frosting, and dipped in chocolate ganache for a rich and indulgent dessert.
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Christmas Morning Treats!
Main Ingredients: Refrigerated Buttermilk Biscuits, Butter, Maple Syrup
Christmas morning calls for a special breakfast treat, and Tosi's Christmas Morning Treats are the perfect way to start the day. From cinnamon rolls to panettone, these recipes are sure to become a new holiday tradition for your family.
Easy and Delicious Christmas Treats
1. Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies
One of the most beloved Christmas traditions is decorating the tree. So why not bring that festive spirit into your baking? These Christmas tree sugar cookies are not only adorable but also incredibly easy to make. Simply use your favorite sugar cookie recipe and cut out the dough into tree shapes. Then, decorate with green icing and colorful sprinkles for ornaments. Trust us, these cookies will be a hit with both kids and adults alike.
2. Peppermint Brownies
If you're a fan of the classic combination of chocolate and peppermint, then these peppermint brownies are a must-try for you. Start by making your favorite brownie recipe and adding a layer of crushed candy canes on top. Bake until the brownies are fully cooked, and the candy canes have melted into a delicious peppermint glaze. Not only are these brownies delicious, but they also make for a beautiful and festive presentation on your dessert table.
3. Eggnog Cheesecake Bars
Eggnog is a staple drink during the holiday season, but have you ever thought about using it in a dessert? These eggnog cheesecake bars are a delightful twist on the classic cheesecake. Start by making a graham cracker crust and then top it with a creamy eggnog cheesecake filling. Bake until the cheesecake is set, and then chill in the fridge for a few hours before cutting into bars. The result is a rich and decadent dessert that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
4. Gingerbread Truffles
Gingerbread is a quintessential Christmas flavor, and these gingerbread truffles are a fun and unique way to enjoy it. Start by making a batch of gingerbread cookies and crumbling them into fine pieces. Then mix in cream cheese until you have a dough-like consistency. Roll the dough into bite-sized balls and dip them in melted white chocolate. Top with a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar, and you have a delicious and festive treat that's perfect for gifting.
5. Chocolate Peppermint Bark
Another easy but delicious treat is chocolate peppermint bark. Simply melt dark or milk chocolate and spread it onto a lined baking sheet. Then sprinkle crushed candy canes on top and let it set in the fridge. Once hardened, break the bark into pieces and enjoy. You can also get creative and add other toppings such as nuts or dried fruit. This treat is not only delicious but also makes for a beautiful and festive gift for friends and family.
Now that you have some mouth-watering Christmas treat ideas, it's time to get baking and spread some holiday cheer. These treats are not only delicious but also a fun and festive way to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. So put on your Santa hat and get ready to impress your loved ones with these easy and delicious recipes. Happy baking!