Don’t let your lack of equipment stop you from enjoying the essence of Christmas baking with the family! With that said, here are delicious no-bake dessert recipes you and your loved ones will enjoy!
Easy Christmas treats
Who doesn’t want their fair share of goodies and treats? Once Halloween is over, you may think that the candy and dessert craze is finally over too. But you must not forget that Christmas is all about festive candies and treats as well! What’s different about Christmas candies is you will see tons of Christmas-themed packaging and colors which ultimately feels as if Christmas is already here. Ranging from chocolate wrapped Santas to the traditional red and white and candy canes, here are some of the most popular and well-loved Christmas candies and treats of all time:
- Candy canes – You will never NOT see candy canes once December comes. Candy canes are so versatile that they can be hung on your Christmas trees or an extra festive display on your dining table.
- Chocolate Santa – Chocolate Santas are perfect to add for Christmas gifts or stocking stuffer! They are usually plain milk or dark chocolate and are shaped to look like Santa Claus.
- Gingerbread – Along with candy canes and chocolate Santas, gingerbreads are also one of the most popular and traditional holiday candy that you will see everywhere. What’s more is that you can build your own gingerbread house which is a well-known Christmas tradition.
- Hershey’s Kisses – Hershey’s Kisses also go on-theme once December arrives! These little, delicious chocolates are perfect for stocking stuffer or gifts!
- Peppermint bark – Peppermint bark pieces embody the two Christmas flavors: chocolate and peppermint!
- Reindeer corn – Yes, reindeer corn exists! They are covered with Christmas colors and are created to look like corn kernel pieces.
- Butter toffee – You will also see butter toffees on some families’ tables which ranges from fudge to bite-sized pieces.
- Truffles – Truffles are definitely a guest-favorite when it comes to Christmas parties and get-togethers!
- Cookies – Get into the true essence of Christmas baking with the whole family by making some delectable cookies! And if you do not have an oven, then worry not because you can still make delicious no-bake cookies!
See also Gluten Free Christmas Treats.
No-bake holiday cookies
If you do not have any oven at home, then do not worry because you can still have your fair share of no-bake cookies that are just as delicious as the baked ones! A good thing about this is you can freely let your kids help you make these cookies without worrying over the fact that they may burn or hurt themselves by getting near the oven.
And lastly, no-bake cookies require fewer ingredients and lesser time to prepare and cook! Here is how you can make classic no-bake cookies for the holidays:
Ingredients
1 ¾ cups white sugar
½ cup milk
½ cup butter
4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
½ cup crunchy peanut butter
3 cups quick-cooking oats
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
Combine sugar, milk, butter, and cocoa in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook for 1 ½ minute. Remove from the heat and stir in peanut butter, oats, and vanilla. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto wax paper. Let cool until hardened. And you’re done!
No-bake desserts for Christmas
Don’t let your lack of equipment stop you from enjoying the essence of Christmas baking with the family! With that said, here are delicious no-bake dessert recipes you and your loved ones will enjoy!
See more no-bake dessert recipes, No Bake Holiday Desserts and delicious no-bake fall desserts.
30. Christmas Marshmallow Pops – Festive Holiday Treat
Chocolate-dipped marshmallows on sticks, adorned with red, green, and white candy drizzles, these Yuletide Marshmallow Delights are appetizing and charming.
The combination of marshmallows and chocolate equates to an irresistibly delightful dessert. Incorporate a lollipop stick and sprinkle in some cheery Christmas hues, and you have a guaranteed festive dessert hit. Our Yuletide Marshmallow Delights are a promise of satisfaction! They’re a breeze to prepare, boast a visually appealing aesthetic, and who could resist the allure of marshmallows paired with chocolate? They make for a wonderful holiday delicacy or a delightful dessert for a festive gathering. And did we mention how delectable they are? Go ahead and make them; you’ll be glad you did!
29. Keto Cranberry No-Bake Cheesecake Minis
Enjoy a holiday keto no-bake cranberry cheesecake that is rich creamy and is sure to be the star of your holiday dessert table. And since it’s also grain-free and low in carbs it’s a perfect keto-friendly treat.
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28. No Bake Peppermint Cheesecake Bars
These No Bake Peppermint Cheesecake Bars are made with the perfect hint of peppermint flavor, a rich and chocolaty Oreo crust, and creamy decadent cheesecake filling. Plus, there is no baking involved!
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27. Melting Snowman Oreos
An easy Oreo-version off my popular melting snowman cookie! A fun and simple Christmas or winter treat.
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26. Chocolate Healthy Peppermint Fudge (Gluten Free, Dairy Free)
Chocolate Peppermint Fudge is a staple during the holidays. Making Peppermint Fudge with peppermint Extract gives it take perfect flavor we want. This Healthy Peppermint Fudge is very simple to make with wholesome ingredients.
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25. Easy Rudolph Red Nose Treats | Christmas Donut Holes
These easy no bake Rudolph Red Nose Treats are the perfect way to kickoff your Christmas party, breakfast, or movie night! These Christmas donut holes are also so much fun to decorate together with your kids!
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24. Healthy Peanut Butter No Bake Brownie Bites | Vegan + Gluten Free
Peanut Butter No-Bake Brownie Bites are vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, and ready in under 30 minutes! Made using oat flour, ground flaxseed, and other clean ingredients so you can enjoy these healthy bites for dessert or an afternoon snack!
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23. Slow Cooker Chocolate Candy – Easy to Make No-bake Christmas Treat
Slow Cooker Chocolate Candy is an easy recipe perfect for the holiday season. This chocolate and peanut candy makes a great gift idea!
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22. Tiramisu Recipe | Easy Tiramisu Recipe Without Eggs | Eggless Tiramisu Recipe
Tiramisu is a famous Italian dessert. The tiramisu recipe shared here is an easy tiramisu recipe made without eggs and alcohol. This tiramisu recipe will give you one of the best tasting Italian tiramisu.
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21. Biscuit Cake | No Bake Biscuit Cake Recipe
Biscuit cake is one of the easiest and yummy cake one can make. This no bake biscuit cake has chocolate in it and tastes too good.
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20.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls Recipe is sweet and smooth with a crispy crunch. This No Bake family favorite is easy and delicious and always the first to disappear.
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19. Keto No Bake Cookies
Looking for a guilt-free treat that’s kid approved? I take this classic no bake cookie and add a little keto flare! These keto no bake cookies are fudgy with just the right amount of crunch.. super easy to make and hard to resist!
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This easy and fun treat made with chocolate, nuts, biscotti, and dried figs resembles salami and when sliced, it yields delectable cookies. No-bake eggless chocolate salami recipe is Europe’s favorite Christmas treat and a snack year-round.
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17. Cocoa-Coconut Chewy Macaroons (Vegan, Nut-Free, Gluten-Free)
We are about 5 days from Christmas, and we’re also in the midst of Hanukkah, so I am excited to share one of the easiest recipes that’s ever made it’s way to the blog. With a nod to my Jewish friends (who have often gifted me chewy Jewish coconut macaroons), and in preparation for the upcoming eat-a-thon, I give you: Vegan, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo Cocoa-Coconut Macaroons! See more Paleo Christmas Cookies Recipes.
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16. No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars
These peanut butter oat bars are easy to make with 5 ingredients in 10 minutes!
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15. Chocolate Hazelnut Balls
Chocolate hazelnut balls are easy, no-bake, and made in one bowl! These bliss balls are the perfect sweet treat for a snack or holiday party!
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14. No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake
No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake is the easy solution to your pumpkin pie craving. And since it doesn’t involve the oven at all, you can easily whip it up without sacrificing precious oven space over the holidays.
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13. Cookie Dough Bites
Cookie dough bites are a fun candy to make any time you want a taste of the sweetest part of the holiday season- cookie dough! These are safe to eat with no raw eggs and so yummy!
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12. No Bake White Chocolate Peppermint Rice Krispie Treats
Our No Bake White Chocolate Peppermint Rice Krispie Treats are quick and easy to make! We love the combination of peppermint, white chocolate, and marshmallow! They’re also ready in about 10 minutes and most of the ingredients you probably have on hand!
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11. Arroz con Dulce (Creamy Coconut Rice Pudding)
Many cultures have a recipe for rice pudding that each bring a spoonful of comfort with every bite. The Puerto Rican (or Latin American) version is called Arroz con Dulce or Arroz con Leche. Arroz con Dulce is the preferred name for Puerto Ricans as arroz con leche is more of a breakfast treat there.
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10. No-Bake Mini Chocolate Christmas Puddings
These no-bake mini chocolate Christmas puddings use only six ingredients and are so easy to make. We wouldn’t have a Christmas without them! Vegan mini Christmas puddings are bite-sized mouthfuls of delicious Christmas pudding, chocolate and maple syrup.
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9. Golden Syrup Chex Mix & Speculaas Spice Muddy Buddies
I’ve got two very simple and super tasty holiday treats for you! First up is Golden Syrup Chex Mix and then, for the chocolate lovers, Speculaas Spice Muddy Buddies.
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8. No Bake Cannoli Cheesecake
No Bake Cannoli Cheesecake is made with ricotta, cream cheese, mini chocolate chips, and pistachios in an waffle cone crust. This simple Italian dessert tastes just like a cannoli!
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7. No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Lasagna
I couldn’t wait to share this recipe with you. This is the ultimate must make holiday dessert that requires…NO BAKING!!!! Yes folks, cut that oven off and make this No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Lasagna.
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6. No-Bake Mango Pie
Celebrate the delicious sweetness of ripe mangoes with this luscious No-Bake Mango Pie that’s easy to make and perfect for sharing with family and friends. It’s a creamy mango smoothie on a plate!
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5. Easy Vegan Tiramisu
Creamy, delicious and just a little addictive. This incredibly easy vegan tiramisu can be made in just 10 minutes!
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4. Easy Vegan Chocolate Tart
This delicious vegan chocolate tart is so easy to make – all you need is four ingredients and about 10 minutes! With a no bake base and a thick and creamy chocolate mousse topping.
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3. Chocolate Peppermint Rice Crispy Bars – No-bake Holiday Dessert
Crunchy cereal bars with lots of chocolate and a subtle peppermint flavor. These Chocolate Peppermint Rice Crispy Bars taste like your favorite peppermint mocha!
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2. Chocolate Berry Cups – Delicious No-Bake Treat for Holiday Party
Chocolate treats are essential for any kind of treat day, and these Chocolate Berry Cups are not only delicious but also very quick & easy to make.
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1. Classic Tiramisu Without Eggs – Authentic Italian Recipe
Learn how to make classic Tiramisu, one of the most traditional Italian desserts takes only 20 minutes to make with just 7 ingredients!
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30 Healthy No-Bake Christmas Desserts and Treats
Celebrate the holidays with these 30 easy no-bake Christmas desserts and treats. Enjoy festive delights for Christmas and other special occasions.
Ingredients
- Cranberry Cheesecake Minis
- Peppermint Cheesecake Bars
- Melting Snowman Oreos
- Peppermint Fudge
- Rudolph Red Nose Treats
Instructions
- Choose any Christmas no-bake dessert recipes from the post that you like.
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- Try the best Christmas no-bake dessert recipes and share your photo under my pin on Pinterest!
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