20 Christmas Treats That Are Almost Too Adorably Cute To Eat
Get in the holiday spirit by making cute Christmas treats that both adults and kids will love. These recipes are guaranteed to make everyone say, “Aaah!” because they are incredibly adorable.
Our Top 20 Cute Christmas Treats
From reindeer bark to melted snowman cookies and ornament truffles, this list has no shortage of ultra-cute Christmas treat ideas. There are lots of kid-friendly options too! Which one are you going to make this Christmas?
Snowman Rice Krispie Treats
These snowman Rice Krispie treats have darling ear muffs made out of peppermint candies. These are so easy to decorate, even the kids can help.
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Reindeer Oreo Truffles
These reindeer Oreo truffles are as tasty as can be and are incredibly cute. Cream cheese and Oreo balls are dipped in chocolate and decorated like little reindeer. The pretzel antlers are so fun!
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Peppermint Candy Cane Cookies
These candy cane cookies are filled with peppermint flavor in every bite. You can make traditional red and white candy canes or red and green, too.
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Christmas Tree Cupcake Cake
If you’re looking for a Christmas cupcake idea that’s a little different, why not make a pull-apart cake out of cupcakes? Shaped like a Christmas tree, this cupcake cake will be the star of your dessert table.
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Peanut Butter Penguins
Transform Nutterbutters into the cutest little penguins. This is a no-bake treat that the entire family will have a blast making.
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Christmas Tree Cookies
These fun Christmas trees are made with tasty butter cookies and buttercream frosting. This kid-friendly cookie idea will also be a hit with adults.
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Santa Hat Cupcakes
This Santa hat idea is a creative way to decorate box cake mix cupcakes. Mini marshmallows make the perfect Santa hat trim.
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Ornament Truffles
These festive Christmas truffles start with crushed Oreos mixed with cream cheese and look just like colorful Christmas ornaments. Yum!
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Rudolf Donuts
If you need a kid-friendly holiday breakfast idea or treat to enjoy any time of the day, you’ll want to make these no-bake Rudolf donuts. In just 10 minutes, you can transform store-bought donuts into cute reindeer.
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Ugly Sweater Cupcakes
Santa would totally approve of these cupcakes decorated to look like ugly Christmas sweaters. These cupcakes ooze holiday cheer, and we love the candy ribbons.
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Gingerbread Present Fudge
It wouldn’t be the holidays without some gingerbread treats. With hints of nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger, and vanilla, this fudge recipe has so much flavor.
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Marshmallow Snowman Pops
Ready in just fifteen minutes, this marshmallow snowman treat couldn’t be easier to make. Plus, they make wonderful hot chocolate stirrers.
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Mini Vanilla Christmas Tree Cakes
Homemade Christmas tree cakes are even tastier than the iconic packaged version. These mouthwatering vanilla cakes have a delicious buttercream frosting inside, and the recipe makes nine mini cakes.
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Santa Hat Rice Krispie Treats
There are so many holiday Rice Krispie treat recipes out there, and this by far is one of our favorites. Not only do they make yummy desserts, but they’re perfect for gifting.
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Mini Gingerbread House Toppers
Dress up your hot cocoa with these mini gingerbread house topers. You’ll have so much fun making (and eating) these!
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Christmas Tree Pop Tarts
These Christmas tree pop tarts, made with puff pastry and filled with jam, will be a hit with everyone.
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Melted Snowman Cookies
These melted snowman cookies will be the most popular cookies at your Christmas cookie exchange! The licorice scarf is such a nice touch.
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Christmas Trees
Reese’s peanut butter trees are a popular Christmas treat. Why not skip the store-bought version and make your own at home?
Your friends and family will love the homemade version even more than the real thing, and you’ll love that you can make these with just a few ingredients.
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Polar Bear Cupcakes
These polar bear cupcakes will be popular with both kids and adults. The homemade vanilla buttercream frosting is so yummy.
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Reindeer Christmas Bark
Reindeer bark might be the cutest Christmas candy ever! Bring a batch to your Christmas party or snack on them while watching Christmas movies.
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