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    Christmas Dessert Recipes

    From candy cane fudge and pecan pie cupcakes to sugar cookies and rum cakes, our collection of Christmas dessert recipes has endless tastes of festive sweet favorites.

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    Mulled Wine Fruit and Nut Christmas Cake: Make-Ahead Fruitcake

    Mulled Wine Fruit and Nut Christmas Cake: Make-Ahead Fruitcake

    By French Tart

    4 Reviews

    Mini Christmas Fruit Puddings

    Mini Christmas Fruit Puddings

    Mrs. Pischke's Rum Cake

    Mrs. Pischke's Rum Cake

    Carrot Cake - Fruited Carrot Loaf or Christmas Muffins

    Carrot Cake - Fruited Carrot Loaf or Christmas Muffins

    Most Popular Christmas Dessert Recipes

    Fudge Crinkles (A Great 4 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookie)
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    These are chewy, fudgy, SUPER EASY cookies that you can probably make right now! I have watched these disappear time and again and everyone is always...

    Fudge Crinkles (A Great 4 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookie)

    Recipe #32614

    Fudge Crinkles (A Great 4 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookie)

    By Karen=^..^= on June 30, 2002

    Recipe #32614

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    "These are chewy, fudgy, SUPER EASY cookies that you can probably make right now! I have watched these disappear time and again and everyone is always asking for the recipe. It is almost embarrassing to give it out, it is that easy :) Enjoy! (12/14/06: I wanted to add that Betty Crocker has updated this recipe by adding 1 tsp. vanilla extract, but I..."

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    Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, devil's food cake mix...

    570 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Impossible Peanut Butter Cookies
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    These are the quickest, simplest peanut butter cookies that you will ever make and they taste great!

    Impossible Peanut Butter Cookies

    Recipe #15411

    Impossible Peanut Butter Cookies

    By Mysterygirl on December 7, 2001

    Recipe #15411

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    "These are the quickest, simplest peanut butter cookies that you will ever make and they taste great!"

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    Ingredients: eggs, granulated sugar...

    402 Reviews

    Prep Time:0 mins

    Total Time: 12 mins

    Carol's Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chippies
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    Mrs. Fields- step aside. Here are the best chocolate chip cookies I've ever tasted. The secret to these soft and chewy cookies is the pudding mix...

    Carol's Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chippies

    Recipe #13563

    Carol's Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chippies

    By Dawn on October 31, 2001

    Recipe #13563

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    "Mrs. Fields- step aside. Here are the best chocolate chip cookies I've ever tasted. The secret to these soft and chewy cookies is the pudding mix not found in the traditional cookie recipe. Ever wonder how the bakery comes up with a soft chewy cookie- well now you know!"

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    Ingredients: chocolate chips, eggs...

    357 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

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    Recipe #479986

    Cranberry Walnut Bars
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    Entered for safe-keeping. From Simply Classic by Jr. League of Seattle. Preparation time includes 1 hour to chill the crust dough. May use pre-chopped...

    Cranberry Walnut Bars

    By KateL on May 26, 2012

    Recipe #479986

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    "Entered for safe-keeping. From Simply Classic by Jr. League of Seattle. Preparation time includes 1 hour to chill the crust dough. May use pre-chopped walnuts, however it is easier to burn the smaller pieces. Uses a 9x13-inch (33x23x8 cm) pan."

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    Ingredients: eggs, almond liqueur, milk...

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    Prep Time:1 hrs 20 mins

    Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins

    Birnen - Nuss Strudel - Austrian Pear and Walnut Strudel
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    A wonderful Austrian pastry, allthough not as famous as it's cousin, the Apple Strudel. To make the dough used to be a difficult process; it needed...

    Birnen - Nuss Strudel - Austrian Pear and Walnut Strudel

    Recipe #479763

    Birnen - Nuss Strudel - Austrian Pear and Walnut Strudel

    By gemini08 on May 21, 2012

    Recipe #479763

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    "A wonderful Austrian pastry, allthough not as famous as it's cousin, the Apple Strudel. To make the dough used to be a difficult process; it needed to be rolled out so thin that you could read a newspaper through it! Luckily, today we have puff pastry available; to make a strudel is easy as pie. Use pecans or hazelnuts instead of walnuts and whatever..."

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    Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, fresh white breadcrumbs...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    Recipe #479372

    Christmas Bourbon Balls
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    A family favorite at Christmas time. A flavorful sweet treat with no baking necessary that your party guests will rave about! No one under the age of...

    Christmas Bourbon Balls

    By Chef Florida Janie on May 14, 2012

    Recipe #479372

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    "A family favorite at Christmas time. A flavorful sweet treat with no baking necessary that your party guests will rave about! No one under the age of 21 should eat these sweet little bourbon filled morsels!"

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    Ingredients: cocoa powder, pecans...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

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    Fudge Crinkles (A Great 4 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookie)
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    These are chewy, fudgy, SUPER EASY cookies that you can probably make right now! I have watched these disappear time and again and everyone is always...

    Fudge Crinkles (A Great 4 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookie)

    Recipe #32614

    Fudge Crinkles (A Great 4 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookie)

    By Karen=^..^= on June 30, 2002

    Recipe #32614

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    "These are chewy, fudgy, SUPER EASY cookies that you can probably make right now! I have watched these disappear time and again and everyone is always asking for the recipe. It is almost embarrassing to give it out, it is that easy :) Enjoy! (12/14/06: I wanted to add that Betty Crocker has updated this recipe by adding 1 tsp. vanilla extract, but I..."

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    Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, devil's food cake mix...

    570 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Impossible Peanut Butter Cookies
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    These are the quickest, simplest peanut butter cookies that you will ever make and they taste great!

    Impossible Peanut Butter Cookies

    Recipe #15411

    Impossible Peanut Butter Cookies

    By Mysterygirl on December 7, 2001

    Recipe #15411

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    "These are the quickest, simplest peanut butter cookies that you will ever make and they taste great!"

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    Ingredients: eggs, granulated sugar...

    402 Reviews

    Prep Time:0 mins

    Total Time: 12 mins

    Carol's Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chippies
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    Mrs. Fields- step aside. Here are the best chocolate chip cookies I've ever tasted. The secret to these soft and chewy cookies is the pudding mix...

    Carol's Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chippies

    Recipe #13563

    Carol's Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chippies

    By Dawn on October 31, 2001

    Recipe #13563

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    "Mrs. Fields- step aside. Here are the best chocolate chip cookies I've ever tasted. The secret to these soft and chewy cookies is the pudding mix not found in the traditional cookie recipe. Ever wonder how the bakery comes up with a soft chewy cookie- well now you know!"

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    Ingredients: chocolate chips, eggs...

    357 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

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    The Most Wonderful Gingerbread Cookies
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    This is my very favorite gingerbread cookie recipe. The dough is so firm and nice to work with and is so wonderful smelling that it is almost like a stress...

    The Most Wonderful Gingerbread Cookies

    Recipe #80156

    The Most Wonderful Gingerbread Cookies

    By gingerkitten D on January 5, 2004

    Recipe #80156

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    "This is my very favorite gingerbread cookie recipe. The dough is so firm and nice to work with and is so wonderful smelling that it is almost like a stress reliever. These disappear in lightning speed in my house! This recipe is adapted from a recipe in the Joy of Cooking and according to the entry they only have 3 grams of fat per cookie! If you want..."

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    Ingredients: dark brown sugar, eggs...

    226 Reviews

    Prep Time:2 hrs 15 mins

    Total Time: 2 hrs 23 mins

    Soft, Spicy, Heavenly Ginger Cookies
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    I found the original recipe for these cookies on allrecipes.com, and modified it to be vegan, as well as by changing the spices slightly. They are truly...

    Soft, Spicy, Heavenly Ginger Cookies

    Recipe #20431

    Soft, Spicy, Heavenly Ginger Cookies

    By pollen on February 22, 2002

    Recipe #20431

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    "I found the original recipe for these cookies on allrecipes.com, and modified it to be vegan, as well as by changing the spices slightly. They are truly delicious cookies, and very easy to make."

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    Ingredients: fresh ginger, margarine...

    120 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Gingerbread (For Cookies or a Gingerbread House)
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    This dough is very easy to work with. We use this gingerbread to make our annual gingerbread houses. One recipe makes 3 fair sized gingerbread houses....

    Gingerbread (For Cookies or a Gingerbread House)

    Recipe #149257

    Gingerbread (For Cookies or a Gingerbread House)

    By LUv 2 BaKE on December 24, 2005

    Recipe #149257

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    "This dough is very easy to work with. We use this gingerbread to make our annual gingerbread houses. One recipe makes 3 fair sized gingerbread houses. This is also works excellent for gingerbread people. From Good Housekeeping Dec 94"

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, cloves, eggs...

    83 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

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    Cheesecake Cups
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    Very easy and kid friendly! You can top these cupcakes with the ingredients mentioned, or be creative and come up with your own!

    Cheesecake Cups

    Recipe #30082

    Cheesecake Cups

    By yooper on June 3, 2002

    Recipe #30082

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    "Very easy and kid friendly! You can top these cupcakes with the ingredients mentioned, or be creative and come up with your own!"

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    Ingredients: cream cheese, eggs...

    48 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Chocolate Peppermint Bark - Christmas
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    Christmas candy - Two kinds of chocolate with peppermint chips. Yummy! So pretty, and great for gift giving. I have used chocolate bark (dark and white)...

    Chocolate Peppermint Bark - Christmas

    Recipe #394114

    Chocolate Peppermint Bark - Christmas

    By Jb Tyler, TX on October 12, 2009

    Recipe #394114

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    "Christmas candy - Two kinds of chocolate with peppermint chips. Yummy! So pretty, and great for gift giving. I have used chocolate bark (dark and white) with good results and it was less expensive, and hardens up beautifully"

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    Ingredients: peppermint candies, white chocolate...

    7 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

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    Garlic Vinaigrette

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    "I thought this dressing was very nice. I have just enjoyed it on a fresh vegetable salad, and am looking forward to using it often in the future. I did..." more 

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    Beaumont's Finest Peach Cobbler

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    "Peach cobbler is my favorite dessert and this one was very yummy! I did add a shake or two of nutmeg along with the cinnamon. Ate my cobbler while still..." more 

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    "I loved these green beans and will be making them again. Didnt have fresh basil so used dried and added a tad bit more garlic. Tossed the tomatoes with..." more 

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