Christmas In July, Fun For Kids Edition!
Calling all junior chefs! Forget complicated recipes, this list is bursting with fun and festive treats to make with the kids. From decorating sugar cookies to building mini yule logs, there’s something for every age and skill level. Whip up some Nutella Swirl Marshmallows, roll decadent Chocolate Truffles, or create a giant Kitchen Sink Cookie – the possibilities are endless (and delicious!).
No Spread Sugar Cookies
These No-Spread Sugar Cookies are the perfect canvas for little artists! No more misshapen cutouts – these cookies bake up perfectly, ready for all your favorite holiday designs. Top with colorful icing and let your kids’ creativity run wild. They’ll love creating and decorating their own delicious masterpieces!
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Peppermint Bark
Peppermint Bark is a candy cane dream come true! Layer white chocolate with dark chocolate, then crush candy canes and sprinkle them in for a minty, festive surprise. It’s easy to make, fun to decorate together, and perfect for little hands (with grown-up supervision for the melting chocolate, of course!). So grab some candy canes and get ready to create a delicious holiday masterpiece!
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Mini Yule Log Cakes
Skip the oven and build a snowy wonderland with these Mini Yule Log Cakes! These no-bake treats are the perfect winter project for little ones. Transform store-bought ingredients into adorable mini Buche de Noel logs. Decorate with frosting and sprinkles, and watch their faces light up with holiday cheer!
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The BEST Nutella Swirl Marshmallows
Calling all chocolate and marshmallow lovers! These Nutella Swirl Marshmallows are the ultimate homemade treat. Imagine fluffy marshmallows swirled with rich Nutella, creating a delightful bite in every piece. They’re easy to make, perfect for a fun holiday baking session with the kids, and guaranteed to disappear faster than you can say “hot cocoa!”
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Dark Chocolate Homemade Truffles
Become a chocolatier for the day with these Dark Chocolate Homemade Truffles! These melt-in-your-mouth treats are surprisingly simple to make, perfect for little hands (with adult supervision, of course!). Imagine rolling rich, dark chocolate into bite-sized balls and decorating them with sprinkles or chopped nuts. It’s a fun and delicious way to create homemade gifts or yummy holiday treats!
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Kitchen Sink Cookies.
Calling all cookie monsters! Kitchen Sink Cookies are your dream come true. Imagine everything you love about the holidays – chocolate chips, pretzels, peanut butter chips, and more – all baked into one giant, chewy cookie. It’s the ultimate treat for indecisive bakers (and kids!). So grab a mixing bowl, throw in your favorite ingredients, and get ready to bake a batch of irresistible holiday cheer!
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Malted Milk Balls
Homemade malted milk balls are a delightful and easy treat, combining creamy chocolate with a crunchy malted center. Perfect for snacking or gifting, these homemade versions are sure to impress!
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Crock Pot Candy
Skip the stress and stir up some holiday magic with Crock Pot Candy! This easy recipe lets your slow cooker do all the work. Just toss in peanuts, chocolate chips, and a little bit of magic, and watch as it transforms into delicious candy clusters. Perfect for a fun family activity (with adult supervision), these treats are a must-have on any holiday
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