Christmas Recipes & Ideas

This elegant Eggnog Meltaway Cookies Recipe is made with finely ground blanched almonds, rich unsalted butter, and a festive splash of bourbon and rum extract. These delicate snowballs offer a tender, sandy crumb that dissolves …

These festive Peppermint Cookies-and-Cream Cookies are the ultimate holiday mashup, combining a chewy brown sugar dough with crushed Oreos and cool peppermint puffs. Enhanced with cornstarch for a pillow-soft texture, every bite offers a satisfying …

This festive M&M Magic Bars Recipe puts a holiday twist on the classic seven-layer bar by using a dark chocolate graham crust and a gooey layer of sweetened condensed milk. Loaded with mint chocolate chips, …

This whimsical Gingerbread Thumbprint Cookies Recipe reinvents the classic holiday spice cookie by shaping it into an adorable gingerbread person imprint. Rolled in sparkling sugar and filled with smooth dark chocolate, each cookie is decorated …

These two-ingredient Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies are the ultimate cheat code for a decadent, bakery-style treat in minutes. By baking refrigerated dough in a mini muffin tin and crowning it with a melting peanut …

This ingenious Broken Peppermint Bark Cookies Recipe reinvents the traditional holiday candy by replacing the bottom layer of chocolate with a crisp, dark cocoa shortbread. Slathered in tempered white chocolate and crushed peppermint candies, this …

This playful Smashed Sugar Cookies Recipe features a buttery vanilla dough rolled in festive sprinkles and intentionally squashed flat for a unique, craggy texture. Baked until the edges are golden and crisp while the centers …

This Macaroon Blossoms Recipe upgrades the traditional peanut butter blossom by swapping the dough for a chewy, golden coconut macaroon base. Bound with sweetened condensed milk and baked until toasted and crisp on the edges, …

This nostalgic Cornflake Christmas Wreaths Recipe shapes the classic marshmallow treat into festive edible decor. Dyed a vibrant holiday green and studded with cinnamon candy “berries,” these crunchy, no-bake wreaths bring a touch of vintage …

This decadent Red Velvet Ooey Gooey Bars Recipe features a chewy, dense red velvet brownie base topped with a luscious cream cheese “gooey” layer that bakes into a crackly, custard-like finish. Frosted with royal icing …