60 Easy Christmas Dessert Recipes

We have the most delicious and Easy Christmas Dessert Recipes. From cookies and fudge to cakes and more, there are 60 decadent recipes for everyone to enjoy.

We love to bake during the holidays, and it is always fun to try something new. Whether it is for a Christmas party or family movie night, there are recipes for every occasion during the holiday season.

Make your list and get ready to start baking. The list even includes several kid favorite recipes that would be fun to make an annual tradition.

Each of these easy dessert recipes are simple to make and sure to be a crowd pleaser.

Also try some of these Italian Christmas Desserts, or Peppermint Desserts Recipes.

Why We Love These Recipes

There is a big assortment of yummy Christmas desserts everyone will enjoy. Whether you want to make cookies, fudge, no bake desserts and more, there is so much to choose from.

The recipes are so festive and many of them have cute Christmas tree and wreath shapes. The ideas are endless and there is something for the entire family.

Not only do they look pretty but they are really delicious. Skip the store-bought desserts and serve guests these festive treats.

1. Christmas Cut Out Sugar Cookies

Learn how to decorate like a professional in just a few steps. Get creative and decorate these adorable Christmas tree shaped cookies.

2. Christmas Wreath Cookies

I love no bake treats and this one does not disappoint. With only 6 ingredients, anyone can make these in minutes.

3. Butter Cookies Recipe

Change the sprinkles on these cookies for any occasion. Red and green for Christmas or blue and silver for winter. The options are endless.

4. Candy Cane Kiss Cookies

Peppermint is so festive for Christmas. Sugar cookies are even more delicious with a peppermint hershey kiss on top.

5. Snowman Cookies

These fun cookies look fancy but could not be any simpler to make. This is a kid favorite so gather the family for a fun baking day.

6. Grinch Cookies

Watch the Grinch movie and make these cookies for family night. They are so easy to make and really delicious.

7. Homemade Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

Chocolate and peanut butter combine for a decadent treat. With only a few ingredients, these cookies come together in minutes.

8. Peppermint Cookies

These delicious chocolate dipped cookies will look stunning on your dessert table. This recipe is definitely a show stopper for the holidays.

9. Gingerbread Cookie Recipe

Soft and fluffy Gingerbread cookies just taste like Christmas. Everyone needs to bake Gingerbread at least one during the holiday season. It has the perfect blend of cinnamon.

10. Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

The secret is a cake mix and the entire recipe is super easy. From the chocolate to the crushed peppermint on top, these cookies are so yummy.

11. Christmas Cake Mix Cookies

You only need 4 ingredients to whip up cake mix cookies for Christmas. Lots of festive red and green sprinkles make these even better.

12. Thumbprint Cookies

Top with your favorite jam and watch these disappear. This recipe is simple and easy to make for any Christmas party.

13. Oreo Stuffed Cookies

Oreo fans will go crazy over these stuffed cookies. Each bite is decadent with a tasty combination.

14. Cream Cheese Cookies

This recipe is a cream for cheesecake fans. They are so rich and incredibly simple to make.

15. Red Velvet Cookies

Turn a cake mix into delicious cookies for your Christmas party. They are moist and delicious.

16. Reindeer Cookies

The perfect recipe when you are short on time but need a fun treat. These no bake reindeer cookies are whimsical and tasty.

17. Strawberry Pinch Cookies

These fancy cookies are actually quite simple. You can use any filling you like and they turn out wonderful.

18. Grinch Cake Mix Cookies Recipe

Swirls of red and green make these cookies gorgeous. If your kids love the Grinch movie, make these for a fun treat.

19. 3 Ingredient Christmas Fudge

This festive fudge recipe is so pretty with red and green swirls in the fudge. With only 3 ingredients, you can make this easily.

20. Rocky Road Fudge

Only 5 ingredients and you will have the most decadent fudge ever. It is loaded with peanuts, marshmallows and more for a sweet and delicious no bake dessert recipe.

21. Tiger Butter Fudge

If you love chocolate and peanut butter, this recipe is a must try. The combination is a huge hit around here.

22. Peanut Butter Fudge

Just 3 ingredients and a few minutes results in the creamiest peanut butter fudge. This is so easy.

23. Homemade Chocolate Fudge

This classic chocolate fudge recipe only has 3 ingredients. You don’t need any special gadgets or ingredients for this tasty recipe.

24. Salted Caramel Fudge

Caramel fudge is so easy to make that you will wonder why you didn’t make this sooner. You need 6 ingredients for this salted caramel dream.

25. Oreo Fudge

Only 3 ingredients and so much Oreo flavor in this recipe. Each bite has tons of Oreo pieces in it.

26. Peppermint Fudge

The perfect holiday treat has peppermint flavor and this fudge is amazing. Only 4 ingredients and the fudge is rich and delicious.

27. Vanilla Fudge

If you like a simple and classic fudge recipe, try vanilla fudge. It is very simple but so sweet and creamy.

28. Microwave Fudge

Chocolate fudge with nuts is so quick and you only need 3 ingredients. This is the best treat for Christmas.

29. Homemade Peanut Brittle Recipe

Salty and sweet and so easy to make, this recipe is perfect for your baking day. It also makes a great gift at Christmas.

30. Crock Pot Chocolate Peanut Clusters

The slow cooker does all of the work for this 5 ingredient treat. From parties to gifts, peanut clusters are the best.

31. Buckeye Balls

No bake treats are very simple to make. This chocolate and peanut butter treat is perfect for your dessert table at your next party.

32. Divinity Candy

Classic treats are always a favorite at Christmas. This candy is light and melts in your mouth.

33. Microwave Peanut Brittle

Learn how to make peanut brittle in the microwave. No candy thermometer needed.

34. Christmas Bark

This is such a fun recipe to make. Christmas bark has los of delicious toppings.

35. Peppermint Bark

Jazz up chocolate bark with lots of peppermint flavor. It also looks so pretty for gift giving.

36. Reindeer Chow

If you love salty and sweet combination, this recipe for reindeer chow is a must try. It comes together for a great treat.

37. Chocolate Covered Ritz Crackers

Only 3 ingredients and you can make Chocolate Covered Ritz crackers. It is so simple but one of my favorite desserts.

38. Cookie Dough Bars

Enjoy these year-round by using different types of M&M candies. You can use red and green for Christmas for a festive treat. It would also be delicious with coconut and pecans as variations.

39. Christmas Puppy Chow

Perfect for snacking and giving as gifts, puppy chow is so amazing. Everyone will go crazy over this treat.

40. Pretzel Kisses

Salty and sweet make a great Christmas treat. You can make these in minutes.

41. Snicker Chocolate Pretzels

These bite size treats are fast and simple to make. Everyone will love the chocolate, caramel and salty pretzel layers.

42. Peanut Butter Balls

Every Christmas party needs a platter of peanut butter balls. They are so rich and melt in your mouth.

43. Red Velvet Poke Cake

Sometimes you don’t have time to make a layer cake. This red velvet poke cake with whipped cream gives you all the flavor without any of the work.

44. Christmas Jello Poke Cake

This cake is so festive with lots of red and green. Let the kids help and make it a tradition.

45. Gingerbread Cake

Gingerbread flavor is the perfect holiday treat. Make this simple cake for a moist and delicious dessert with delicious spices.

46. Raspberry Cheesecake Bars

Tasty swirls of raspberry make these delicious cheesecake bars even better. The recipe is so easy as well. It’s also tasty with cherries.

47. Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars

Chocolate in cheesecake is always a good idea. The combination is heavenly.

48. Slutty Cheesecake Bars

So many amazing layers in these bars make the best dessert. From the oreo cookies to the caramel, this recipe will be a hit.

49. Cheesecake Bars

Classic cheesecake is turned into convenient bars. This is perfect for your dessert table and one of our favorite easy dessert recipes.

50. Oreo Cheesecake Bars

Oreo cookies and cheesecake make a dessert everyone will want more of. This is so luscious.

51. Reindeer Pretzels

This fun treat is perfect for classroom parties or family movie night. The combination of salty and sweet can’t be beat in no bake desserts.

52. Red Velvet Cupcakes

The cream cheese frosting takes these cupcakes to the next level. You have to try this. It’s also delicious with vanilla ice cream.

53. Red Velvet Cake Balls

Bite size cake balls made with red velvet filling and topped with white chocolate make the best desert. These are so pretty too.

54. Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treats

Turn traditional rice krispie treats into Christmas trees. These fun shaped treats will be the star of the party.

55. Grinch Puppy Chow

Get ready to watch the Grinch movie and enjoy a themed snack. This peanut butter and chocolate treat is suore easy.

56. Graham Cracker Toffee

Layers of chocolate and toffee make this salt and sweet treat really decadent. You only need 5 simple ingredients.

57. Christmas Tree Brownies

Brownies are so easy to turn into Christmas trees. This treat is festive and fun while taking minimum time in the oven.

58. Chocolate Covered Rice Krispie Treats

Dip bite size rice krispie treats into chocolate. Top with festive sprinkles and you have the perfect treat.

59. Reindeer Brownies

This is such a fun recipe to make a tradition with the kiddos. Reindeer brownies are a blast and they have the perfect amount of sweetness.

60. Reindeer Cupcakes

This is such a fabulous idea but so easy. Turn plain cupcakes into reindeer cupcakes with just a few easy steps.

More Fun Recipes for Christmas

• Christmas Cookies in a jar
• Quick & Easy Rolo Pretzels
• Quick and Easy Cake Balls
• Homemade Brownie Recipe
• 32 Christmas Pie Recipes

Try these easy Christmas desserts for your next celebration. There are so many great ideas to try for Christmas parties and more. Which recipes do you plan to try? Leave a comment and let me know!