7 Must Have Christmas Treats

Stacy J
Dec 6, 2022
2 min read

This article is from our print magazine issued October 1st 2022. To order a copy of the magazine please do so here.

During the holidays, families are spending more time cooking together. Therefore; you see a lot more food being supplied to corporate break rooms and delivered to your house during the crazy holiday season. If you are having a gathering, party, potluck, or just staying in with family, here are 7 MUST HAVE Christmas treats to explore.

#1 Christmas Tree Shaped Sugar Cookies - These are the hit of any Christmas party. They can be turned into a fun project, by having a cookie decorating contest.

#2 Gingerbread Cupcakes - Gingerbread is surely a holiday spice that is smelled and brings back great childhood memories. Instead of cookies, make gingerbread cupcakes and decorate them with candy canes, marshmallows or plain. Great to pair with a cup of egg nog.

#3 Snowman Oreo Balls - Just like cake pops, you can do Oreo pops. Turn your gathering into a real party with these sweet treats that bring Christmas to life.

#4 Christmas Rice Crispy Treats - You can serve these in squares or in balls. Get the Christmas color pack to have green, red and white treats. The best thing about these is if you don’t want to make them from scratch you can buy a box of Christmas Rice Crispy treats from the store.

#5 Santa Crunch Popcorn - Pop your favorite colored popcorn or kettle corn. Add M&M’s, pretzels, and your favorite candy. Serve as your special treat.

#6 Christmas Chex Mix - Grab a bag of the sweet Chex mix add chocolate covered pretzels, Christmas M&M’s, small Cherrios and small bit size chocolate pieces. You have a long lasting treat that guests and family will love.

#7 Peppermint Float - Take vanilla ice cream or vanilla bean ice cream and crush peppermint candy canes and sprinkle them in ice cream. Pour your favorite coffee or hot chocolate over it and drink. Great for the cold nights when you want to entertain and stay warm.

Families have their traditional food they serve around the holidays. These are just a few treats to have at your gathering this year. Try one or all of them to make an impression on your eyes and stomach. It is nice to incorporate something new into your holiday vibe. Happy Holidays! Another fabulous meal to share with you wonderful people. Happy Eating.