Looking for Christmas Treats for Kids that everyone will love? Look no further! From quick and easy reindeer brownies to snow globe rice krispie treats, you’re sure to find something everyone wants to try. These ideas are so fun and easy, your little elves will beg to help you.
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Christmas Tree Cupcakes
These easy christmas tree cupcakes are the kind of idea that’s fun to eat but also fun to make. They start with a chocolate cupcake base that’s topped with a “Christmas tree” made from a sugar cone, green frosting, and sparkly decorations.
Rolo Pretzel Bites
It doesn’t get any easier than pretzel Rolo bites. All you need are three ingredients: Rolos candies, pretzels, and halved pecans. They’re perfect for Christmas! You’ll be surprised by how delicious they are. I’m talking about can’t-eat-just-one good.
Easy Christmas Sugar Cookies
We kept it simple with these easy Christmas sugar cookies. It starts with our delicious, buttery, melt-in-your-mouth sugar cookies, which are decorated with royal icing and sanding sugar.
Easy Marshmallow Snowman
This easy marshmallow snowman idea is the cutest little decoration for your hot cocoa. You only need a few items, and in a few minutes you’ll have a dozen. Best of all, the kiddos will love to help.
Christmas Rice Krispie Treats
Christmas rice krispie treats are great to put out while you finish up the main dish. They’re just as easy to make as our classic rice krispie treats, only this time they’re dipped in chocolate and sprinkles.
Christmas Tree Pretzels
These Christmas Tree Pretzels are so good, you might find yourself enjoying them a little too much. And I may or may not be speaking from experience. They’re almost too simple to make, highly festive, and super cute. The kids will love them.
Christmas Tree Cake Pops
These Christmas Tree Cake Pops are so cool to me. We had so much fun making them, and you will too. Like ordinary cake pops, we combined cake and frosting. Only this time we stuffed that filling in sugar cones. Super cute, fun, and somehow elegant.
Easy Reindeer Brownies
The whole family will have so much fun decorating their own little reindeer brownies. We kept it traditional, but this is the perfect project to get creative with the kiddos. Just set up a little candy-topping station with candy eyes, pretzels, M&M’s, crushed Oreos, and anything else you can think of.
Oreo Fluff Dip
So Oreo fluff dip isn’t just great for the Christmas season, BUT you and everyone around you will be happy you made it. All you need is Oreos, cream cheese, powdered sugar, and whipped topping. Add some crushed candy cane to make it more festive.
Santa Hat Brownies
To make these easy Santa hat brownies, simply cut brownies (boxed brownies are fine) into triangles and decorate with red and white frosting. They’re that easy. Same great flavor with festive flair.
Snow Globe Rice Krispie Treats
These snow globe rice krispie Christmas treats from Terri of Food Meanderings are the remake of classic treats you didn’t know you needed. Like the original, they’re still ooey gooey and crunchy, but with the added festive Christmas flair of an impressive winter scene. But don’t worry, they’re easier than they look.
Snow Globe Cupcakes with Gelatin Bubbles
Whenever I come across something from Elizabeth of Sugar Hero, I know I’m going to see something impressive. These Snow Globe Cupcakes are simply stunning. The most spectacular part? That globe you see is edible.
Shortbread Chocolate Filled Christmas Cookies
These shortbread chocolate filled Christmas cookies from Flavor Mosaic are next level. How does buttery, melt in your mouth shortbread cookies sound to you? Okay, now imagine them filled with a smooth chocolate filling. Sounds better? Next, they’re dipped in creamy white chocolate. Talk about a decadent Christmas treat for kids from 1 to 92.
Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls
Would you believe me if I told you that these chocolate-covered peanut butter balls taste better than Reese’s Cups? That may be a bit too far. But they sure are good. Kids love them, and they make a great edible food gift.
Layered Jello Rainbow Salad
This Layered Jello Rainbow Salad from That Skinny Chick Can Cook is a classic. So you’ve probably seen some version of this before. That said, it’s highly customizable. Try making it with just red, green, and white Jello for the holidays.
Grinch Cool Whip Cookies
If you’re a fan of grinch movies these Grinch Cool Whip Cookies will certainly make your list of treats. With just a few ingredients they are the perfect snack for family Christmas movie night.
Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cake
For Emily of The Benson Street, Homemade Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes are a signal sparking nostalgia and a way of saying “Christmas time is here!” But her copycat recipe is much more than just a fun Christmas treat for kids; it’s also an opportunity to make new memories with them.
Christmas Pretzel Rods
Although we’re celebrating Christmas and not Halloween, these easy Christmas pretzel rods may be more trick than treat. Why? They’re super easy to make. The kiddos will have a ball helping you dip the pretzels in chocolate and adding sprinkles.
No Bake Reindeer Cake Pops
These no bake reindeer cake pops from Two Kids and A Coupon are a quick Christmas treat for kids. They’re easy to make and have just a few ingredients.
Cathedral Windows (church window cookies)
With chocolate and colorful marshmallows, these cookie bar-style cathedral windows, aka church window cookies from Kathleen of Grits and Gouda, are a delightful twist on classic church window cookies.
Christmas Pretzel Wreaths
These Christmas Pretzel Wreaths by Nicole of Wonky Wonderful are a versatile holiday treat. The simple sweet-and-salty snack is not only great for dessert platters, but it’s also a fun kid-friendly activity, and edible gift.
Easy Chinese Candied Walnuts
Crunchy, sweet, and salty, these Easy Chinese Candied Walnuts from Zen of Greedy Girl Gourmet make the ultimate homemade food gift. Best of all, they’re ready in just 15 minutes.
How to Make Chocolate Chocolate Mousse Cake
You’re probably wondering chocolate appears twice in this chocolate chocolate mousse cake. That’s because this treat has silky chocolate mousse over fudgy chocolate cake. So, every bite is twice the chocolate deliciousness. To make it festive, each slice is decorated like a reindeer.
Homemade Sponge Candy
If you’ve never had homemade sponge candy, you’re quite literally in for a treat. It’s crunchy, fun to make and eat, and perfect for Christmas. Visit Caroline’s Easy Baking Lessons for the recipe.
Linzer Cookies
Just one bite and you’ll know exactly why Linzer Cookies have remained a holiday classic for decades. Mmmm…they’re rich, buttery, and a little nutty. On top of that, there’s a delicious sweet jam that’s visible from the cutout top.
Reindeer Pretzels
These pretzel reindeer are easy to make with just 4 ingredients, including pretzel sticks, plain M&M’s, candy eyes, and chocolate chips. Make it your own by adding crushed candy cane (before the chocolate sets), using 3 or 4 pretzel sticks instead of 2, using white melted white chocolate to add a smile or draw different expressions, or even a drizzle of caramel.
Little Debbie Dip
If you love Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes, you’ll love this Little Debbie Dip from Easy Party Dip! It’s fun, easy, and sure to disappear right before your eyes. Set it out with dipper like vanilla wafers, strawberries, sugar cookies, and even chocolate candies.
Christmas Santa Bag Oreos
These Christmas Santa Bag Oreos might be the most clever Christmas cookies ever. If you look at them, you would never guess they’re made with Oreos. But don’t let the impressive appearance intimidate you; they’re actually very easy to make.
Sour Cream Christmas Cookies
These sour cream Christmas cookies with cream cheese frosting are tender, festive, and decorative. They bake up with crispy edges and a soft center. What a perfect way to celebrate the season! Not only that, but they also make a great holiday baking project for kids.
Reindeer Cookies
These reindeer cookies from Kate of I Heart Eating aren’t just the cutest little cookies you’ve ever seen, but they’re also one of the easiest to make from scratch. Whip up the dough, then decorate with pretzels and M&M’s.
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