Christmas Treat Roundup


It's officially Christmas cookie and treat season, the most wonderful time of the year! We've put together the ultimate guide to Christmas baking, featuring all of our very best recipes - from timeless classics to fun new favorites.

Explore our expert baking tips, make ahead and storage advice and treat gifting ideas right here. Everything you need to bake, share and enjoy treats like a pro this holiday season is right here in one place.

Holiday Treat Roundup


It's time to break out the cozy sweaters, and get into the kitchen for warm and tasty desserts perfect for sharing this holiday season.

Whether you’re planning a cookie exchange, filling holiday tins for friends and neighbors, or building a festive dessert spread, this roundup has something for everyone.

Holiday Brown Sugar Cookies

Soft and chewy with perfectly crispy edges these cookies bring ALL the holiday cheer. As a brown sugar version of the classic sugar cookie, this simple no-frills recipe is just what you need for this busy holiday season.


Hot Chocolate Mix

Velvety and decadent, Hot Chocolate Mix is perfect for having on hand. Warm up on your next cold or snowy winter day with a big mug of rich hot cocoa. In just five minutes it's easy to mix up a big batch of hot chocolate with these four pantry staples.


Ritz Cracker Cookies

Sweet and salty, Ritz Cracker Cookies are one treat you may find hard to resist. Indulgent Reese's candy sandwiched between two buttery round crackers, these cookies are dipped in a smooth coating chocolate making them the perfect snack.


Popcorn Balls

Old fashioned Popcorn Balls are the perfect sweet and salty snack. Fresh air popped popcorn coated in a sweet candy syrup, they are both chewy and crunchy, satisfying any kind of snacking desire!


Chocolate Pretzel Wreath

Edible wreaths made from pretzel twists dipped in a smooth white chocolate and adorned with a red licorice bow make this a fun and tasty craft! Festive Chocolate Pretzel Wreaths are the perfect activity for getting in the holiday spirit!


Holiday Pop Tart Houses

It's that magical time of the year full of holiday cheer, hot cocoa and yummy delicious treats! And what holiday season is complete without Gingerbread Houses!? This year though we introduce to you, Pop Tart Gingerbread Houses!


Salted Cinnamon Caramels

Salted Cinnamon Caramels are a tasty and classic treat with a unique twist. Sprinkled with flaky sea salt they have just the right amount of sweet yet salty flavors, with a hint of cinnamon. Deliciously soft they are perfectly chewy.


Sugar Cookie No Bake Cheesecake

With a velvety smooth filling, Sugar Cookie No Bake Cheesecake is rich and tangy. Made on a chewy yet slightly crunchy sugar cookie crust, this cheesecake comes together in a delicious and festive dessert.


M&M's Casserole

Indulge in this festive treat to add an extra dose of merry and bright to your holiday season! Simple and delicious, this no bake M&M's Casserole is the perfect neighbor or teacher gift this Christmas.


Christmas Morning Caramel Rolls

Add extra magic to your Christmas morning this year with these "elf" sized Caramel Rolls! A can of crescent rolls makes this a super simple brunch recipe you can easily pull together in mere minutes.

This warm treat will have you and your loved ones up and ready to "Rock around the Christmas Tree".


Rocky Road Fantasy Fudge

Indulge in perfectly rich and chewy Rocky Road Fantasy Fudge. Made in just minutes it is loaded with soft springy marshmallows, rich chocolate and warm nutty flavors. Decadent without being too rich, it is a foolproof recipe everyone will love.

Have you tried any of these Dashley Family recipes this season? Which recipe has been your favorite?


Sweet Eats and Treats


With the fall season upon us it's time to indulge in all things pumpkin spice and warm cinnamon fillings. I know I'll be spending extra time in the kitchen this season baking up these delicious treats. How many of these recipes will you be trying!?

Hot Fudge Sauce

Hot Fudge Sauce is a rich, chocolatey, homemade sauce with a velvety texture. Wether served over cool ice-cream or poured over flavorful strawberries, it is a treat everyone will love.


Whoopie Pie Cookie Sandwiches

Sweet and tangy cream cheese filling sandwiched between two soft, pillowy chocolate cookies is what makes these Whoopie Pie Cookie Sandwiches so delicious. Easy and simple this classic dessert is well loved and adored. Fun and portable they are perfect for picnics, parties or bake sales.


German Chocolate Caramel Brownies

Rich, fudgy, ooey-gooey, sweet – slightly salty brownies are balanced bites of perfection. Nothing is more heavenly than a chocolatey brownie with a gooey caramel center.


Banana Bread

Banana bread is a total classic! Super easy to make, this homemade sweet bread is flavorful. With a soft and tender crumb it is moist and delicious. Perfect served for breakfast, brunch, snack or treat, a slice of this easy banana bread will be loved by all!


Gooey Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon-spice and rich buttery flavors fill every bite. Sweet, soft and moist our melt-in-your-mouth cinnamon buns are perfection and dare I say it - better than Cinnabon!


German Pancakes

Baked in the oven till perfectly golden brown these pancakes are hot and puffy with a custardy bottom. With just six ingredients and 35 minutes you can enjoy this easy to make crowd-pleasing breakfast or brunch!


Butterfinger Blondies

With a thick and dense center, Butterfinger Blondies, are a fudgy cookie like bar. Mixed with crunchy toffee bits and topped with a smooth and creamy frosting this sweet treat practically melts in your mouth.


Cinnamon Roll Cookies

Sweet cinnamon roll filling swirled in a tender and buttery dough then coated in a dusting of sugar, these Cinnamon Roll Cookies are perfection. With all the ooey-gooey goodness of a classic dessert like warm baked cinnamon rolls, these cookies are sure to become a new favorite!


Scotcheroo Bars

Scotcheroo Bars are a classic dessert with a tale as old as time. These bars are giving traditional Rice Krispy Treats a delicious makeover. If you are in need of an easy dessert and only have 15 mins this is the recipe for you!


Old Fashioned Chocolate Chip Cookies

This Old Fashioned Chocolate Chip Cookie is the only recipe you will EVER need. Soft, chewy and oh so addicting, we dare you to try and eat just one. Actually, don't. It's not worth taking the dare. You are definitely going to need more than one cookie.


Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

Bursting with buttery flavor, caramel brown sugar undertones, and pumpkin-y goodness, these cookies are melt in your mouth delicious! Chewy, soft and tender this they are packed with all the warm and cozy flavors of fall.


Sugar Cookies

Soft, flavorful and deliciously tender, there is something so nostalgic about a thick Sugar Cookie with crispy edges and chewy center. Warm buttery flavors and a strong vanilla tone make these no chill, cut out Sugar Cookies a guaranteed family favorite.

Which recipe has been a favorite addition to your recipe arsenal?! We love hearing from you. We are glad to have you as a member of our Dashley Family.


Happy baking, we will see you next week!

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