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The Sweetest Santa

These mason jar santa cakes taste even better than they look! Try the recipe for yourself.

Fabulous Finger
Food

No cocktail party is complete without finger foods and these delicious Chicken Artichoke Cups are sure to be a hit!

Tart & Sweet

A spin on the old rice crispie, this No-Bake Cranberry Marshmellow bar is a healthier version of the sweet treat. Check out the recipe here.

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Eggnog Truffles Recipe

Are you a big eggnog fan? Don't just pour yourself a glass! Turn the traditional Christmas recipe into a treat any eggnog lover will devour. This truffle recipe captures the flavor of the festive treat and adds a chewy, creamy bite to the mix.

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Christmas Hors d'Oeuvres

This collection of Christmas-inspired appetizers will definitely impress your guests this holiday season! We cannot wait to serve these to our guests! We know they are going to be a huge hit!

Sauteed Ginger Shrimp Appetizer

Holiday Tea Sandwich Wreath

Holiday Seared Bacon Wrapped Bay Scallops

Cheesy Christmas Wreath

Cinnamon Fruit Kebabs

Asparagus Bruschetta

Cookies

Christmas Cookie Recipes

Cookies are a big part of Christmastime and these sweet treats are perfect for all. From basic lemon cookies to festive Christmas cookie pops, we've got a recipe or how-to to spruce up your cookies just in time for the holiday season.

Christmas Tree Cookie Pops

Lemon Cookie Recipe

Rudolph Christmas Cookie Pops

Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies

Gingerbread House Cookie Dough

Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies

Chocolate Nutella Cookies

Basic Butter Cookies

Basic Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Easy Holly Holiday Cupcakes

Create easy Christmas cupcakes that are as festive as they are delicious with this quick how-to video from the Editor. With a few ingredients you can make a holly holiday cupcake in seconds flat.

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Mason Jar Santa Cakes

Whipping up a festive Christmas recipe was never so easy, or adorable, as this mason jar Santa cake! Check out the simple tutorial here.

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No-Bake Cranberry Marshmallow Bars

Replace the usual crisp rice cereal with heartier toasted oat o's for a no-bake Christmas treat that's even more delicious. The addition of a few dried cranberries adds even more flavor and festivity to this Christmas recipe!

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Candy Cane Graham Cracker Bark Recipe

Candy canes are the quintessential Christmas treat and this year, we're getting creative with it. The latest Christmas recipe we're serving up highlighting this minty sugary treat is a sweet no-bake bark recipe even the kids can help make!

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Chicken Artichoke Cups

Christmas cocktail parties call for heartier appetizers and this yummy chicken and artichoke cup is the perfect hors d'ouerve to serve. Light, filling and an appetizer everyone will delight in, it's easy to customize and even easier to whip up!

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Graham Cracker Gingerbread Houses

Classic gingerbread can be very time consuming to make, so we're reworking the traditional Christmas treat into something that's a bit easier, but just as delicious. These mini gingerbread houses are a fun craft to enjoy - not stress over!

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Peppermint Chocolate Whoopie Pies

Nothing says Christmas recipe quite like the addition of peppermint. Decadent and light at the same time, this sweet Christmas treat is sure to be a welcome respite from all the traditional cookies to be found around your home this time of the year!

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Top Christmas Desserts

Skip the traditional milk and cookies, and leave Santa Clause a dessert he can really enjoy. These Christmas desserts are fun, festive, and most of all tasty! Don't worry, you don't have to be on Santa's "nice" list to enjoy these.

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge Recipe

Skip the traditional chocolate chip cookies for Santa - we've got a chocolate chip cookie dough fudge recipe he's sure to love even more!

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Herbed Blue Cheese Holiday Dressing & Dip

A creamy, yet low-cal Christmas recipe, this blue cheese dressing is great for any winter salad, but also does double duty as a yummy dip. Customize the blend to fit your favorite flavor pairings!

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Ginger Mocha Christmas Push Pops Recipe

Warm ginger combined with decadent chocolate and mocha flavors offer a holiday host the ultimate blend of sweet and savory for a Christmas recipe that won't ever disappoint. Served in a clever push pop, this sweet Christmas dessert recipe is a must-have this season!

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Chocolate Christmas Bark Mint Pops

Chocolate bark is a popular Christmas recipe everyone enjoys receiving. Give this sweet classic a twist this year, and pop your chocolate bark on a stick!

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Lemon Cookie Recipe

Crisp, light and sourly sweet these lemon cookies are always a hit with our family, friends and neighbors around the holidays. Whip up a batch of your own with this easy Christmas recipe!

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Pumpkin Parfaits

These pumpkin parfaits are not just for Thanksgiving - the pumpkin spice makes them suitable for any fall or winter celebration. These delicious desserts will be a hit at your Christmas party!

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Spiced Holiday Nuts

Spiced nuts are a delicious snack to pair with holiday cocktails. Serve these at your holiday party and your guests will be thoroughly delighted.

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Holiday Seared Bacon Wrapped Bay Scallops

Scallops cook up quickly, which is why people are sometimes hesitant to serve them at home. Rather than worrying about the quick cook time, take advantage! These guys wrapped in bacon please a crowd and will free up your hosting duties so you enjoy your company!

Dessert Recipes

Mini Apple Pies

Apple pies might be expected at holiday gatherings, but these mini versions of the All-American classic are anything but ordinary. Bake up a batch for your Christmas celebration and we're sure your family and friends will be delighted.

How to Assemble a Pie

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Chocolate Coconut Nutella Bars

What do you get when you combine chocolate, coconut and Nutella? One delicious candy that your entire family will enjoy! You couldn't ask more of your Christmas recipes! So, give this sweet treat a try at your festive gathering.

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"No Bake" Elf Ball Bites: Peanut Butter and Mini Chocolate Chip Balls

Peanut butter and chocolate is one of the best combinations around, which catapults this dessert into one of the best ever made category! Make this chocolatey treat for your party guests and they will be completely satisfied!

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Coffee Chocolate Rugalach

Coffee and chocolate is one of the most decadent and satisfying combinations! Bake this sweet treat for your friends and family at this year's holiday party! Make this entire recipe from scratch and completely wow your guests!

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Gingerbread House Cookie Dough

The key to building a strong gingerbread house is baking the perfect dough to hold up all your beautiful decorations! Find out how to make your gingerbread house withstand the excitement of the holiday season by baking this recipe!

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Christmas Martini Treats

This Christmas give your party guests the gift of cookies and martinis, because really what's better than that? has shared her recipe for these fabulous cookies to accompany any martini!

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Christmas Wreath Cookies

Christmas wreath cookies are festive, easy and delightful to look at. Guests of all ages will appreciate these sweet treats made from one super simple Christmas recipe! Check out the video and how-to here.

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