Kid-Friendly Christmas Dessert Recipes

Holiday cakes, pies and other desserts recipes

Serves/Makes: 8 Cook Time: 1-2 hrs Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: graham cracker crust, container frozen whipped topping, thawed, bag miniature marshmallows, candy canes, crushed...view the recipe

Candy Cane Ice Cream

Serves/Makes: 1 qt Cook Time: < 30 minutes Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: vanilla ice cream, pure peppermint extract, candy canes...view the recipe

Christmas Rainbow Cake

Serves/Makes: 8 Cook Time: 2-5 hrs Difficulty: 2/5
Ingredients: White cake mix, red Jell-o powder (3oz), Green Jell-o powder (3 oz), Water, boiling, Cool whip...view the recipe

Gelatin Christmas Ornaments

Serves/Makes: 1 dozen Cook Time: 2-5 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: white grape juice, (6 ounce size) lime gelatin, (6 ounce size) raspberry gelatin, red and green maraschino cherries with stems, Mayonnaise, sour cream or whipped cream in a can...view the recipe

Gingerbread House

Serves/Makes: 1 Cook Time: > 5 hrs Difficulty: 5/5
Ingredients: unsifted flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, ground ginger...view the recipe

Mice And Cheese

Serves/Makes: 24 Cook Time: 2-5 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: jar cherries with stems, bag semi-sweet choclate chips or block chocolate, bag almond slivers, bag chocolate kisses, tube white icing...view the recipe

Northpole Cherry Pie

Serves/Makes: 6 Cook Time: 1-2 hrs Difficulty: 1/5
Ingredients: vanilla ice cream, (16 to 18 ounces) cherry pie filling, baked 9-inch pie shell or crumb crust...view the recipe

Peppermint Stick Pie

Serves/Makes: 10 Cook Time: 2-5 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: crisp rice cereal, semisweet chocolate chips, melted, peppermint stick or other mint ice cream, chocolate fudge topping, Crushed peppermint candies...view the recipe

Reindeer Cupcakes

Serves/Makes: 24 Cook Time: 2-5 hrs Difficulty: 3/5
Ingredients: Holiday chocolate sandwich cookies, divided, (2-layer size) white cake mix with pudding in the mix, water, vegetable oil, egg whites...view the recipe