Christmas Treats: Bite-Sized Delights for a Festive Season
Christmas is a time for family, festivities, and of course, delicious food! Adding to the merriment are delightful treats that are as fun to make as they are to eat. Here are some recipe ideas to bring a touch of sweetness and cheer to your holiday table:
1. Reindeer Chow: This no-bake snack mix is a holiday classic, perfect for kids and adults alike. Combine popcorn,pretzels, candy canes, M&Ms, and peanuts for a crunchy, festive mix. Drizzle with melted white chocolate and decorate with sprinkles for an extra Christmasy touch.
2. Gingerbread Cookies: The warm aroma of ginger and cinnamon filling your kitchen is pure Christmas magic. Whip up a batch of gingerbread cookies using cookie cutters in festive shapes like Christmas trees, snowmen, and stars.Decorate with icing and candies for a personalized touch.
3. Peppermint Bark: This easy yet elegant treat is sure to impress. Melt white and dark chocolate separately, then pour them onto a baking sheet in layers, swirling them together for a marbled effect. Sprinkle with crushed candy canes and let cool before breaking into pieces.
4. Grinch Kabobs: Get creative with these fun and healthy snacks! Thread grapes, green mini marshmallows, and pretzel sticks onto skewers to create adorable Grinch kabobs. Dip them in melted green chocolate for an extra touch of Grinch-y goodness.
5. Snowman Pancakes: Start your Christmas morning with a playful breakfast. Make fluffy pancakes, then use whipped cream and fruit slices to create snowman faces. Add chocolate chips for eyes and buttons, and you’ve got a breakfast that’s as cute as it is delicious.
6. Hot Chocolate Cookies: Warm up from the inside out with these decadent cookies. These chocolate cookies have a secret center filled with melted hot chocolate, making them the ultimate cold-weather treat. Dust them with powdered sugar for a snowy effect.
7. Christmas Tree Brownies: These fudgy brownies are not only delicious but also festive! Cut brownies into triangles and arrange them on a plate to resemble a Christmas tree. Decorate with frosting, sprinkles, and mini candy canes for a charming holiday dessert.
8. Rudolph Pretzels: Get the kids involved in making these adorable treats! Dip pretzel rods in red melting chocolate and add candy eyes and a pretzel nose to create Rudolph the reindeer. Sprinkle with edible glitter for a touch of sparkle.
9. Candy Cane Blossoms: These festive treats are simple yet stunning. Wrap mini marshmallows in candy canes and secure with melted chocolate. Arrange them on a plate and watch them “bloom” as the chocolate hardens, revealing the fluffy marshmallow centers.
10. Eggnog Truffles: Give eggnog a sophisticated twist with these creamy truffles. Mix eggnog with rum, cream cheese,and white chocolate for a rich filling. Roll in chopped nuts and coat in melted chocolate for a delightful holiday treat.
These are just a few ideas to get your creative juices flowing. With a little imagination and these delicious recipes, you can create a Christmas treat spread that will be the star of the holiday season!
Remember, safety first in the kitchen! Always supervise children while cooking and baking, and be mindful of food allergies when choosing ingredients. Most importantly, have fun and enjoy creating these festive treats with your loved ones!
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- Nigel Slater’s recipe for coffee cream liqueur triflePart trifle, part tiramisu… this midweek treat ticks all the right boxes A hybrid of trifle and tiramisu, this is one for lovers of creamy puddings. Give the sponge fingers a good hour to soak up the coffee scented liquor. Longer if you have it. Put 100g of sponge fingers in a deep serving dish.… Read more: Nigel Slater’s recipe for coffee cream liqueur trifle
- Pears and blue cheese, cranberry sausage cakes, mincemeat tart – Nigel Slater’s Christmas recipesSmoked fish, pomegranates, fresh pickles and sweet treats – the festive season wouldn’t be complete without these flavours As much as I relish almost every detail of the Christmas feast, there are a handful of ingredients I hold especially dear: the rich, sweet preserve that is mincemeat; the glowing ruby seeds of the pomegranate and… Read more: Pears and blue cheese, cranberry sausage cakes, mincemeat tart – Nigel Slater’s Christmas recipes
- Nigel Slater’s recipes for baked swede and potatoes, and autumn vegetables with aubergine creamBaking vibrant vegetables will add colour to darker days The garden has turned a buttery yellow, the leaves of the fig and medlar, pear and plum, are mostly fallen now. Sweeping them up is a daily job involving a road-sweeper sized broom. A pleasure, actually. Before I pick up the brush, I put a tray… Read more: Nigel Slater’s recipes for baked swede and potatoes, and autumn vegetables with aubergine cream
- Turn Leftover Veggie Scraps Into Vegetable StockThanksgiving is stock season! Got some leftover vegetables from all those holiday meals? Why not make a stock? Vegetable stock is great for maximizing flavor and minimizing waste. If you’ve ever made a batch of homemade vegetable broth with onion skins, carrot tops, and other kitchen scraps, you know just how good it can be. If you haven’t, and you… Read more: Turn Leftover Veggie Scraps Into Vegetable Stock
- Easy Dill Pickle DipRecipe Listings: This creamy Dill Pickle Dip is loaded with crunchy pickles, fresh dill, and a tangy base, making it the perfect snack for parties, game days, or casual gatherings. Ready in just 15 minutes! Continue reading Easy Dill Pickle Dip at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TGCqpb
- Cocktail of the week: Lilienblum’s calvados old fashioned – recipe | The good mixerBitters and honey syrup muddled with apple brandy instead of whisky to provide a welcome wintry kick A kind-of old fashioned with a wintry, appley twist. Kitty Sparks is general manager of Lilienblum, London EC1 Continue reading…http://dlvr.it/TGCXWp
- Cognitive, Antioxidant, and Immunity Ice Cubes RecipeWe’ve been there. You know you need to hydrate, but you’re tired of boring plain water. Did you know there’s a way to spice up your water AND do your body a favor? Yep, you can make your very own nutrient-packed ice cubes! Ahead, we’ll teach you how to make our triple-threat recipes: Antioxidant Ice… Read more: Cognitive, Antioxidant, and Immunity Ice Cubes Recipe
- Ham and Cheese SlidersRecipe Listings: This ham and cheese sliders recipe is the perfect way to use up holiday leftovers! Quick and easy to make with minimal prep, tasty ham sliders are perfect for lunch, simple dinners, and an ideal game-day appetizer. Continue reading Ham and Cheese Sliders at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TGBw6q
- Easy Dill Pickle DipThis creamy Dill Pickle Dip is loaded with crunchy pickles, fresh dill, and a tangy base, making it the perfect snack for parties, game days, or casual gatherings. Ready in just 15 minutes! Continue reading Easy Dill Pickle Dip at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TGBvxt
- Fresh, easy and delicious holiday recipes with Ashley AlexanderAshley Alexander shares two standout recipes that will help make even the busiest holiday season fuss-free Entertaining season is here, and with it will come visits from neighbours, kids and grandkids. What we all need are some showstopper recipes that’ll feed and delight our favourite crowds. Plus a few pro tips on ingredient swaps, preparation,… Read more: Fresh, easy and delicious holiday recipes with Ashley Alexander
- Thanksgiving SaladRecipe Listings: This Thanksgiving dinner salad recipe combines crisp salad greens with a vibrant array of seasonal ingredients such as apples, pears, dried cranberries, and toasted pecans, all tossed in a tangy vinaigrette, creating a refreshing and flavorful addition to your holiday table. Continue reading Thanksgiving Salad at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TG9rnh
- Ham and Cheese SlidersThis ham and cheese sliders recipe is the perfect way to use up holiday leftovers! Quick and easy to make with minimal prep, tasty ham sliders are perfect for lunch, simple dinners, and an ideal game-day appetizer. Continue reading Ham and Cheese Sliders at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TG9rZv
- Thanksgiving SaladThis Thanksgiving dinner salad recipe combines crisp salad greens with a vibrant array of seasonal ingredients such as apples, pears, dried cranberries, and toasted pecans, all tossed in a tangy vinaigrette, creating a refreshing and flavorful addition to your holiday table. Continue reading Thanksgiving Salad at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TG8mYG
- Nigel Slater’s recipe for orzo, smoked mozzarella and thymeDish up the rice-sized pasta grains in a cheesy, herby sauce If I could choose just one dish for a cold autumn evening, it would be this calming, gentle pasta recipe with its creamy texture and mild smoky notes. The cheese melts into strings. Peel and thinly slice 3 cloves of garlic. Warm 30g of… Read more: Nigel Slater’s recipe for orzo, smoked mozzarella and thyme
- Air Fryer BBQ Chicken WingsRecipe Listings: This Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings recipe is quick and easy to make and ready in 30 minutes! We’re talking deliciously crispy wings slathered in your favorite BBQ sauce that are the perfect game-day snack, appetizer, or family meal. Continue reading Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TG7hp0
- 10 Must-Try Asian American Thanksgiving Dinner IdeasAs the holiday season approaches, it’s time to start planning for Thanksgiving dinner. If you’re looking to diverge from the traditional feast of roast turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie, why not bring some Asian-inspired flavors to your Thanksgiving table? We’ve created a great list of ideas to mix this timeless American tradition with the delicious cuisine of Asian cultures for the ultimate holiday… Read more: 10 Must-Try Asian American Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas
- Amy Poon’s recipe for golden pan-seared fish with ginger and spring onionsA cracking weeknight supper packed with flavour and ‘mouth-fragrance’ I might be exaggerating, but to nine-year-old me it felt like 5,000 fishes. In 1982, there was a BBC1 TV show called Pebble Mill at One, which featured Glynn Christian as its pioneering TV chef, who I think paved the way for the likes of Keith… Read more: Amy Poon’s recipe for golden pan-seared fish with ginger and spring onions
- Air Fryer BBQ Chicken WingsThis Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings recipe is quick and easy to make and ready in 30 minutes! We’re talking deliciously crispy wings slathered in your favorite BBQ sauce that are the perfect game-day snack, appetizer, or family meal. Continue reading Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TG6gBQ
- Nigel Slater’s recipes for a teatime fruit cake and an orange and almond layer cakeIt’s time to celebrate whatever you fancy with a lovely slice of cake An urgent need for cake. An old-fashioned one, studded with dried fruit, or perhaps a slice of something more frivolous, with a citrus filling and iced top and sides. A birthday-style cake looking for a birthday. Rarely does an afternoon go by… Read more: Nigel Slater’s recipes for a teatime fruit cake and an orange and almond layer cake
- 5 Easy Cauliflower Side Dishes for ThanksgivingWhether you’re a cauliflower fanatic or just looking to add a healthier twist on holiday sides, this fluffy veggie has become one of the best things you can add to your Thanksgiving menu. With its mild, nutty flavor and sheer versatility, cauliflower makes a great base for both classic and modern Thanksgiving side dishes. Today,… Read more: 5 Easy Cauliflower Side Dishes for Thanksgiving
- Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for mac and cheese with garlic and parsley oil | The new veganA vegan version of the teatime classic, and no less tasty for it Like most parents of young children, I fell into a pattern of making mac and cheese regularly for my children, and then, unexpectedly, I fell in love with it myself. I made so many versions of it – Nigella’s, Felicity Cloake’s and… Read more: Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for mac and cheese with garlic and parsley oil | The new vegan
- 35 Best Thanksgiving DessertsRecipe Listings: This collection of easy Thanksgiving desserts is full of treats it includes pumpkin pie, pumpkin roll, copycat Starbucks pumpkin bread, Apple pie, fall Ninja Creami recipes, caramel apples. Continue reading 35 Best Thanksgiving Desserts at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TG56bX
- Thomasina Miers’ recipe for turmeric chicken rice with peas and habanero allioliA heady, risotto-style Mexican chicken rice with a knockout, chilli-spiked garlic mayo This is inspired wholeheartedly by a dish I ate while cooking at the 45th birthday party of Nicos in Mexico City a few months ago. I love how many Mexican chefs are so enamoured of aspects of Spanish cooking, while still having a… Read more: Thomasina Miers’ recipe for turmeric chicken rice with peas and habanero allioli
- 35 Best Thanksgiving DessertsThis collection of easy Thanksgiving desserts is full of treats it includes pumpkin pie, pumpkin roll, copycat Starbucks pumpkin bread, Apple pie, fall Ninja Creami recipes, caramel apples. Continue reading 35 Best Thanksgiving Desserts at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TG4Cht
- Easy Roast Turkey Breast RecipeRecipe Listings: This roast turkey breast is perfect for Friendsgiving or for a small gathering for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Continue reading Easy Roast Turkey Breast Recipe at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TG3CyP
- How to Make Your Own Homemade Fire Cider TonicWith the winter months creeping in, and flu season ramping up, how do you keep those cold bugs at bay? We’ve got our own go-to here at Steamy Kitchen. It’s a homemade fire cider recipe that’s both absolutely delicious and the ideal potent tonic for flu season. This fiery little drink is packed with immune-boosting… Read more: How to Make Your Own Homemade Fire Cider Tonic
- How to make the perfect kibbeh – recipe | Felicity Cloake’s How to make the perfect …There are many versions of the much-loved Middle Eastern snack. Here’s my favourite Kibbeh, a “versatile paste of grains, onion and meat”, as The Oxford Companion to Food puts it, is known and loved in innumerable guises from Iran to Egypt, and from Cyprus to Iraq. The name, which also has several variations, including kubba… Read more: How to make the perfect kibbeh – recipe | Felicity Cloake’s How to make the perfect …
- Easy Roast Turkey Breast RecipeThis roast turkey breast is perfect for Friendsgiving or for a small gathering for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Continue reading Easy Roast Turkey Breast Recipe at Recipes From A Pantry.http://dlvr.it/TG2CzV
- Nigel Slater’s recipe for pumpkin miso wedgesRoast pumpkins richly sauced with a vivid combination of flavours There will, I almost guarantee, be a pumpkin left from Halloween. I will balance the sweetness of the flesh with a miso sauce into which I have also stirred mustard and lemon juice. Basted as the pumpkin roasts, the dark dressing will balance the pumpkin’s… Read more: Nigel Slater’s recipe for pumpkin miso wedges