1Gingerbread Cookie Bark
PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON If you’re a gingerbread head like us, congratulations, you’ve stumbled upon the perfect recipe for your holiday season. This bark blends white chocolate with all your favorite holiday spices and is topped with gingerbread cookies to create a simple yet delightful treat.
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212 Layers Of Christmas Trifle
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3Mini No-Bake Gingerbread Icebox Cakes
PHOTO: BRYAN GARDNER; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE 4Christmas Tree Cookie Stacks
PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISONAll you need is store-bought sugar cookie dough, an easy homemade buttercream (colored green to nail the Christmas vibes), and your desired decorations to create these tiny edible trees. In 30 minutes, you’ll have the cutest cookie stacks that everyone will be fighting over.
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5Reese's Rudolph Bites
PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISONIf you’re looking for the perfect holiday craft-meets-snack activity to do with the whole family, look no further. True to form, these Reese’s Rudolph bites are bringing home the holiday cheer this year.
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6Cake Mix Peppermint Bark Cookies
PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREThough we’re all for pulling out all the stops for holiday baking masterpieces, sometimes you just really want or need some festive cookies, like right now. That’s where these cake mix cookies come in. Best part? How versatile these are—you can use any mix-ins you like.
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7Santa Hat Cheesecake Bites
PHOTO: JOSEPH DE LEO; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE 8Christmas Fudge
PHOTO: LINDA PUGLIESE; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREOld-fashioned fudge can be finicky and often requires a candy thermometer, but the condensed milk in our this recipe acts as a foolproof shortcut—no temperature checks needed—and boosts both flavor and texture.
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9Espresso Martini Icebox Cake
PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON 10Pillsbury Stacked Sugar Cookies
PHOTO: BRYAN GARDNER; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREThanks to Pillsbury’s adorable holiday-shaped sugar cookie doughs, all you need to bring out the festive vibes is two packs of dough (one with shapes, and one without) and some colorful sprinkles. Pull out your ugly Christmas sweater, put on your favorite holiday movie, and get ready to create the ultimate (and easiest!) cookie plate for Santa.
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11Grinchy Christmas Cake Bites
PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISONThis holiday season, be the who’s who of Whoville with a festive treat that even the Grinch himself couldn’t resist!. These bite-sized delights are the perfect combination of rich red velvet and the mischievous charm of the Grinch, and they’ll make your heart grow three sizes this holiday season.
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12Cannoli Icebox Cake
PHOTO: JOSEPH DE LEO; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREWith the not-too-sweet creamy filling inside a crispy shell, cannoli are a nearly perfect dessert. Making your own is a fun little project but a little time consuming, and frying the shells can be intimidating. This easy icebox cake is the perfect alternative.
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13Reindeer Berry Snacks
PHOTO: RYAN LIEBE; FOOD STYLING: ADRIENNE ANDERSON 14Holiday Cookie Pops
PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORECake pops are old news—these cookie pops are an adorable twist on an easy treat. Simply grab a tube of refrigerated sugar cookie dough, your favorite holiday sprinkles, and some popsicle sticks, and you'll have a shareable holiday dessert in no time. Pro tip? You can dunk these into hot cocoa for the ultimate festive combo.
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15Melted Snowman Cookie Dough Bites
PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREUsing our delicious edible cookie dough recipe, white chocolate ganache, and a couple of candy decorations, these melted snowman bites are the perfect sweet treat to bring to any holiday party. Plus, they’re ready in just 30 minutes, making them perfect for last-minute gifts and get-togethers.
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16Biscoff Trifle
PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: ADRIENNE ANDERSONYou may be most familiar with these cookies as a beloved Delta in-flight snack. In fact, Biscoff’s partnership with the airline is what first introduced American consumers to the cookie in the 1980s. We love eating them all year long, but especially around Christmastime, so we decided to celebrate speculoos with this show-stopping holiday trifle.
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17Ice Cream In A Bag
PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISONPssst: You don't need a fancy ice cream maker to make ice cream at home, all you need is a plastic baggie and 15 minutes! Add a different extract, throw in a little chocolate syrup, or top with candy for the sundae of your dreams.
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18Oh Fudge, Fudge
PHOTO: BRYAN GARDNER; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREWatching The Christmas Story is a yearly tradition around these parts, and our movie night isn’t complete without eating on-theme Christmas treats while we watch. Usually we make our iconic leg lamp cookies, but this year we’re adding soap-shaped fudge to the menu (trust us!).
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19Elf On The Shelf Mischief Munch
PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE 20Reese's Trees
PHOTO: RYAN LIEBE; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GOREThese adorable Christmas treats take around 10 minutes to assemble, and will surely be the hit of any holiday party (especially for you peanut butter-chocolate fans). All you need are regular and mini Reese's peanut butter cups, melted chocolate (for "glue"), a Hershey's kiss as a tree topper, and sprinkles and icing for decorating.
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