Yuletide Yummies: 27 Festive Kids Christmas Treats

Christmas is special to all of us but it’s an especially magical time of year for the little ones. If you have kids with you this Christmas, you might like to make this special holiday even better with some of these kids Christmas treats. Of course, this collection includes a variety of cookies, cupcakes and candies in festive colors, and there are some unusual kid-friendly bites in here, too.

Easy Reindeer Cupcakes

These cute reindeer cupcakes are perfect for Christmas, and it’s never too early to start planning what you’re going to make. They’re made with chocolate cake mix, so the prep work is straightforward, and the cakes are then finished off with chocolate frosting and your preferred toppings. Add these cupcakes to your Christmas baking list this year and you’ll be glad you did.
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Santa Cupcakes

You’re going to love these easy Santa cupcakes. It’s always fun to make a Christmas cupcake recipe and this one is simple. The holiday cupcakes look so cute! They’re made with boxed cake mix, frosting and little candy decorations. These shortcuts mean you can make the Christmas cupcakes in record time with hardly any effort.
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Easy Gingerbread Man Cookies

Gingerbread man cookies are popular with kids and grownups alike. They’re soft, sweet and full of wonderful warm spice flavour. Whether you’re looking for gingerbread men cookies for Christmas or you simply can’t get enough of the warm, spiced, sweet taste, there’s nothing not to love about this amazing gingerbread cookie recipe.
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Chocolate Strawberry Birds

This easy 4-ingredient recipe makes the most adorable little chocolate strawberry birds. They really are super-sweet, both to look at and to eat! Fresh strawberries play the starring role here, and then you will also need chocolate, sprinkles and candy eyeballs. Make these for Christmas, Valentine’s Day or another special occasion, and watch how quickly they disappear. They taste pretty amazing as well as looking so cute!
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Jumbo Christmas Tree Fruit Sugar Cookie

You can make more things than just sugar cookies with sugar cookie dough, you know. Take this jumbo Christmas tree fruit sugar cookie pizza for example. The sugar cookie crust is topped with sweet frosting and then the Christmas tree cookie is topped with a selection of colourful fresh fruit of your choice. This fruit pizza is always a holiday hit for the whole family.
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Homemade Christmas Tree Pop Tarts

Just look at these homemade Christmas tree pop tarts. Doesn’t this copycat version of the traditional pop tart look amazing? Pop tarts lovers everywhere will want to try their hand at this Christmas tree pastry recipe with the cute and colourful frosting on top of these Christmas tree snacks. These holiday themed hand pies are such a cute treat!
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Melted Snowman Cookie Bark

How cute is this melted snowman cookie bark for the holiday season? As far as melting snowman treats go, this definitely has to be one of the best! It’s a white chocolate Christmas candy, ideal for a cookie exchange or any holiday parties you’ve been invited to. You don’t need many ingredients to make this no bake winter bark – it’s mainly white chocolate and candies. This Christmas season add this fun recipe, which is perfect for any skill level!
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Easy Holiday Reindeer Cookie Treats

These easy holiday reindeer cookie treats make perfect Christmas treats for holiday parties. You don’t need a long list of ingredients to make these Nutter Butter reindeer cookies and they’re not difficult at all to prepare. Everyone is going to love these cute Christmas cookies with eyes and you’re going to have fun making them.
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Grinch Heart Cookies – Stained Glass Window

Grinch heart cookies are a fun and festive holiday treat. So the Grinch himself might not be the most ‘festive’ soul at heart (far from it!) but these red and green Christmas cookies are so cute! And Grinch cookies with a heart shaped stained glass window are perfect for Christmas.
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Easy Christmas Sugar Cookie Pizza

Refrigerated sugar cookie dough, icing and candy toppings combine to make this unique Christmas sugar cookie pizza. The green, red and white colours give this holiday cookie pizza a festive look.
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Christmas Chocolate Sugar Cookies and Buttercream Dip

Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without Christmas chocolate sugar cookies! Whether you enjoy homemade cookies and buttercream dip with a glass of milk on Christmas Eve or you prefer to snack on them on Christmas morning, they’re a real crowd pleaser.
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Festive Chocolate Covered Oreo Christmas Cookies

Chocolate covered Oreo Christmas cookies aren’t just super-cute but delicious too! If Oreos are some of your favourite cookies, I just know you’ll love these DIY covered Oreos made in a silicon mould.
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Candy Cane Cookies

This cookie recipe looks extra festive, and it tastes great too! Adding peppermint to sugar cookie dough is such a delicious and fun way to twist up your next batch of Christmas cookies.
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Christmas Pinwheel Cookies

Dress up your next batch of sugar cookies by turning them into pinwheels! These have red, green and white swirls for a festive look. Roll them in sprinkles for added fun!
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Grinch Kabobs

These colorful Grinch Kabobs are an easy-to-make Christmas dessert or appetizer, using three ingredients that the whole family will love. Best of all, the kids can make these unsupervised.
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Layered Christmas Jello

Layers of vibrant colors and flavors make this Layered Jello recipe a total crowd-pleaser! Such a fun, unique, and festive dish!
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Christmas Sugar Cookies

It is no secret that kids love sugar cookies! This recipe has a wonderful buttery flavor, and the cutest designs. They also pair perfectly with milk or a cozy cup of cocoa for a kid approved treat.
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Snow Globe Cookies

Kids of all ages love oreos. So why not dip them, and decorate them to look like the tastiest little snow globes? This no bake idea feels extra magical for an unforgettable holiday.
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Christmas White Chocolate Chex Mix

Bring this Christmas White Chocolate Chex Mix recipe to your next holiday party! This sweet snack is chocolatey, sweet, salty, crunchy, and oh-so yummy! It’s fun, festive, and will quickly become one of your family favorites this holiday season!
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Rice Krispie Treat Christmas Trees

This no bake idea is fun to make with the kids, or share them with your favourite kids to spread cheer! Decorate these tasty trees with your favorite candies, sprinkles or even frosting for a yummy treat that kids will gather around to enjoy.
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Christmas Marshmallow Pops

Offer the kids a sweet, fluffy treat that needs no baking time and can be melted into a cozy cup of cocoa! These marshmallow pops are easy to customize with your favorite sprinkles. These marshmallow pops are so easy that the kids can help decorate them.
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Gnome Cookies

This idea for tasty gnome cookies is so much fun for kids. Strawberry hats, frosting beards, and candy noses offer a variety of textures and flavors to keep kids interested.
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Hot Chocolate Truffle Balls

This treat looks like an adorable work of art, but they only need 3 ingredients. Kids are going to love grabbing one of these little mugs of cocoa as a bite sized treat.
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Easy Christmas Wreath Cookies

This idea takes a marshmallow cookie and transforms it into a delicious Christmas wreath. Offer these to your favourite kids for a festive and easy snack that will leave a lasting impression.
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Chocolate Chip Christmas Tree Cookies

Make these chocolate chip cookie bars and decorate them to look like Christmas trees. This idea is so much fun to decorate with the kids for a festive seasonal sweet.
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Christmas Popcorn

White chocolate coated popcorn with candy and sprinkles is the ultimate movie night snack for the kids. It is sweet, crispy and best of all; yummy! This would also be a great homemade gift to share with friends and neighbors.
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Pretzel Rolo Bites

This idea is so easy that you can let the kids help make a sweet and salty snack. With pretzels, melty rolo caramel candies, and an M&M on top this festive treat is sure to be a favorite.
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