Christmas Dessert Recipes

"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...

"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...

"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...

"This is my favorite chocolate cake. No fuss, no mess and very moist. Back in the early days when it was paycheck to paycheck, this simple dessert made it into his lunchbox many a day because it was cheap and simple. No eggs, no milk."

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Ingredients: cocoa, salt, sugar...

"This is the best recipe in the world!! It is great to have anytime but it also makes great christmas gifts."

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Ingredients: Corn Chex, Rice Chex...

"Every Christmas my friends and family look forward to this in the cookie tins I make for all of them. They get very upset when I do not make this. It is so easy to make. However, you will want to give them away as soon as possible because they are very addicting."

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Ingredients: candy canes, peppermint extract...

"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...

"This came from Family Fun magazine, it's SUPER easy, next to NO MESS. Great activity to do with kids. Excellent alternative to messing around with melting chocolate and dipping pretzels."

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Ingredients: Hershey's chocolate kisses, Hershey's Hugs chocolates...

"I got these from a co worker and she told me they tasted like Girl Scout Cookies so I tryed them. I am do have to say they taste as close to the Girl Scout cookies as you can get. Prep times includes the chilling."

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Ingredients: peppermint extract, Ritz crackers...

"...from THE REALLY GOOD FOOD COOK BOOK. You won't believe how wonderful this mousse is! You can serve it at the most elegant dinner parties or at family dinners and, I promise you, it will be all gone."

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Ingredients: chocolate chips, confectioners' sugar...

"These balls are so quick and easy to make. They make a nice addition to the baked goodies that you give as gifts. Make these about a week before you want to serve them as they mellow and the sharp strong alcohol taste blends in more with the other ingredients. Store in a tin with a tight lid. This year I couldn't find the Vanilla wafers so I used..."

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Ingredients: spiced rum, cocoa, icing sugar...