With Christmas around the corner, it’s time to start planning Christmas desserts and other baked goodies. Nothing sets in the holiday mood more than the sweet aroma streaming in from the kitchen.
Below are 23 easy Christmas desserts that are extremely delicious and perfect for the holiday season. Both kids and adults will love and enjoy them. Amazing delicious Christmas dessert recipes to make this festive season and enjoy with your loved ones. Most of these holiday desserts, anyone can make, you don’t need to be so skilled.
There are to choose from such as cookies, cakes, candies, and truffles the list is endlessly made from amazing flavors. Whichever you opt for, everyone will be left wanting more. They will make your kitchen smell so good. It will simply be magical.
Combine them with these Christmas treats for kids and these festive Christmas cookies and you will brighten everyone’s spirit. Get more holiday inspiration from our Christmas corner packed with so much goodness such as delicious Christmas cakes, dinners, décor ideas, and much more.
Let’s check out these amazing Christmas desserts.
Sugar cookie fudge pretzel
These sugar cookie fudge pretzels outright scream Christmas. The festive sprinkles do the secret. Delicious and super easy to make with sugar cookie mix and white chocolate. Great for gift too. Source Lemon Penny
Best Christmas cookies
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Peppermint bark pretzel bites
Kids will go crazy over these pretzel bites. They are so yummy and super easy to make. You only need 4 ingredients that are the square pretzels, Hershey’s candy kisses, peppermint m & Ms, and Christmas sprinkles. The perfect Christmas desserts to make with kids. Source Together as a family
Peppermint bark macarons
No one will be able to resist these peppermint bark macarons. They are so delicious, rich with peppermint which makes them refreshing and super festive. They are filled with a Peppermint White Chocolate Ganache and a Peppermint Dark Chocolate Ganache. The perfect combination for any holiday dessert. Source Pies and tacos
Peppermint brownies
Peppermint brownies are a must for any holiday festivities. So delicious and a crowd-pleaser. The combination of peppermint, cheesecake, and chocolate is simply heavenly. You will have to make a big batch because they will disappear so fast. They make the perfect Christmas desserts for both kids and adults. Source The Cookie rookie
Hot chocolate cookies
You can never go wrong with hot chocolate cookies for Christmas. Easy to make, delicious, chewy, soft, and perfect for a cookie exchange. Think of how yummy and irresistible a cup of hot chocolate is, and so are these cookies. Source Love from the oven
Christmas light cupcakes
How cute are these Christmas light cupcakes? Kids will go crazy over them. They are made with an embellished chocolate cake mix and vanilla buttercream frosting then topped with M & Ms and black frosting to make them resemble Christmas lights. Perfect for a class party. Source Baked Bree
Christmas white chocolate dipped sugar wafers
The perfect Christmas treat for kids and makes for great last-minute holiday desserts. You better make a big batch because they will be gone so fast. Comes together in about 30 minutes and you only need packaged sugar wafers, white bark coating, and sprinkles. The kids can help decorate them. Source Here
Christmas desserts: Nutella tree
Everything about this Christmas dessert is heavenly. Chocolate hazelnut Nutella is baked between two sheets of puff pastry, brushed with melted butter, then sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. It’s super quick and easy to make as no rolling dough or chilling time is needed. Source Cafe delites
Christmas homemade thin mints
Kid-friendly, crowd-pleaser, and easy to make. Anything with mint is always a big yes for me. These are topped with crushed candy canes and sprinkles which makes them super festive. Source Here
Red velvet trifle
Red velvet trifles are always a big hit during the holidays. Everything about these Christmas desserts is a plus. It’s festive, delicious, comes together easily and quickly, a crowd pleaser, and inviting. The combination of red velvet cake and minty cream cheese frosting with candy cane bits is heavenly. The best part is that you can make it ahead of time. Source Sugar Hero
Oreo cookie Christmas ornaments
How beautiful are these Oreo cookie Christmas ornaments? Cute, easy to make, and kid-friendly. They are perfect for any party you attending or hosting and they make the perfect gift. A great way to add in that holiday cheer. Source Sugar hero
Dark chocolate peppermint truffles
These dark chocolate peppermint truffles are to die for. No-bake holiday desserts are a big plus because it means no need to heat up the oven, they are super easy and you can make them ahead of time. They are great as Christmas gifts too. Source Recipe Magik
Snow globe cupcakes
Everything about these snow globe cupcakes is to die for. They are topped with edible gelatin bubbles making them so festive and impressive. Super flexible as you can opt for your preferred flavors and frosting but the gelatin bubbles perched on top of each cupcake the what makes them stand out. The cute little snowmen, reindeer, and evergreen trees are divine, and a great way to make these cupcakes even more festive. Source Sugar hero
Chocolate peppermint bundt cake
Bundt cakes are very popular during the holidays. Both kids and adults love them. These chocolate peppermint bundt cakes will be a big hit. The combination of chocolate and peppermint is heavenly. Moist, delicious, decadent and festive. Source Two peas and their pod
Christmas tree cheesecake mouse cups
Cute, delicious, and a holiday favorite. They make the perfect bite-size Christmas treats. Make a big batch because they will go so fast. The sprinkles and candy stars on top make them super festive and they stand out. Source Sprinkle some fun
Chocolate ritz cracker cookies
The perfect no-bake Christmas treats for both kids and adults. Super delicious and inviting. Comes together in just about 30 minutes. Ritz Crackers are coated with Peanut Butter and sandwiched over others which is then dipped in melted dark chocolate and topped with sprinkles. Simply heavenly. Source Recipe Magik
Chocolate peppermint cheesecake
This chocolate peppermint cheesecake is divine and will impress everyone. It’s simple, indulgent, delicious and it’s filled with chocolate and bursting with peppermint flavor. Chocolate and peppermint together are perfect. It’s an unbeatable combination. Everyone will be asking for the recipe after they try it. Source Grandbaby cakes
Christmas tree brownies
The perfect holiday treat for the kids. They will go crazy over them. No one can say no to a brownie, especially the kids. A plus with these is that they are holiday-themed and it’s a great way to add that Christmas cheer. The star and the holiday sprinkles make them super festive. Source One little project
Vegan peppermint chocolate truffles
Looking for vegan Christmas treats? These peppermint chocolate truffles are perfect. They are vegan, light, come together so quickly, rich, and smooth and you only need 5 ingredients. They are no bake which means no heating of the oven is required. You simply melt and mix the ingredients in a pan, roll into balls, and coat them in melted chocolate. Source Nadia’s healthy kitchen
Easy Christmas desserts: Rice Krispies
Bring in the holiday cheer with these Christmas tree rice krispies treats. They are super fun to make and they taste amazing. Having them in cones and green makes them perfect for the holidays. Don’t forget to add the star at the topper as it completely transforms them. Source Cooking classy
Christmas pinwheel cookies
Christmas pinwheel cookies are popular during the holidays and for a good reason. They are fantastic, fun and festive. I love how every color pops making them stand out. To avoid all the holiday stress that comes when you have to make a variety of things, make them ahead of time. Source Lemon blossoms
Holiday frosted white chocolate blondies
Simply perfection. Soft, buttery blondies loaded with white chocolate, sprinkles, and tangy cream cheese frosting. This Christmas dessert will be everyone’s favorite. If you have any leftovers you can store them in an airtight container for about 5 days. Source Averie cooks
I hope you have truly enjoyed going through these easy Christmas desserts. Great to make ahead and they are perfect for a crowd. Everyone will love and enjoy every bite.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
