A Homemade Holiday Cookbook...December 2022

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Easy Ball Ornament Cookies(with video)

Turn store-bought cookies into these adorable ornaments with easy decorations. Make this no-bake treat when you need a last-minute batch or a fun decorating project for kids.

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Easy Santa Sugar Cookies(with video)

Skip right to decorating with store-bought oatmeal cookies, sugar cookies, or even ginger snaps. Use white frosting or extra mini marshmallows for Santa’s beard or the fluffy brim of his hat.

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Pepperoni and Cheese "Candy Cane”(with video)

American cheese, pepperoni, and crackers transform into the easiest Christmas appetizer to put your family in the holiday spirit.

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Coquito(with video)

A Puerto Rican eggnog served during the holidays, this drink is actually egg-free, instead relying on a base of creamy coconut milk. Skip the rum for an alcohol-free version.

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Cranberry and Herb Cheese Ball(with video)

Dried cranberries bring gorgeous holiday color and a hint of sweetness to this herb-coated cheese ball that’s guaranteed to be a hit for any get-together.

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Garlic-Ranch Beer Bread Jars(with video)

Assemble all the dry ingredients for homemade beer bread, gifting with beer, or instructing giftees to use their own favorite beer in a highly customizable yet inexpensive edible holiday gift.

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Nutella® Mashed Potato Fudge(with video)

Yes, there are mashed potatoes in this fudge! This secret ingredient adds a creamy texture to classic fudge.

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Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies(with video)

Just like Santa’s suit, dusted with snow! These holiday cookies use only five ingredients, thanks to boxed cake mix that lets you skip measuring, sifting, and mixing.

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Chocolate-Hazelnut Reindeer Chow(with video)

Don’t forget to leave a treat for Santa’s reindeer. This sweet snack mix is inspired by puppy chow, also called for muddy buddies, or chocolate and confectioners’ sugar–coated cereal.

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Chocolate Chip Pancake Mix

Deliver the gift of a perfect holiday breakfast with this homemade mix that you can stash in your cupboard for up to 2 months.

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Creamy Hot Chocolate with Snowmen Marshmallow Floaters(with video)

So much better than a mix from a packet, this homemade hot chocolate uses real chocolate and creamy coconut milk for a decadent cold-weather treat.

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Reindeer Cookies(with video)

Start with store-bought oatmeal cookies and you’re more than halfway to these adorable reindeer. This is a great way to get little helpers involved.

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Gluten-Free Chocolate-Dipped Almond Meringue Droplets

Airy treats dipped in chocolate and blanched almonds make for a delicious and gluten-free dessert.

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White Hot Chocolate(with video)

Top off this white chocolate version of your favorite wintertime beverage with your preferred holiday-themed sprinkles and candies.