Edible Gifts Recipes

Whether you’re making edible gifts for Christmas or need a homemade way to say thank-you, your friends and neighbors will be thrilled with these unique treats.

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    Favorite Frosted Cinnamon Rolls

    I serve these yummy frosted rolls warm from the oven as a Christmas morning treat at our house. Even if...


    Southern Spiced Pecans

    Pop these tasty pecans in your mouth...and you'll immediately want more. A mix of salty and sweet, the nuts are...


    Hazelnut Chip Scones

    "When I made a friend's scone recipe, I didn't have enough milk, so I substituted hazelnut-flavored nondairy creamer and added...


    Chocolate Coconut Neapolitans

    These yummy striped cookies with a chocolaty twist are easy and fun to make, but they do need some time...


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    Peanut Butter Fudge with Marshmallow Creme

    With only five ingredients and 15 minutes of prep time, creamy peanut butter fudge with marshmallow creme is one of...


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    Brown Sugar Shortbread

    Discover how brown sugar adds depth and caramel-like sweetness to this easy three-ingredient brown sugar shortbread recipe. Feel free to...


    Lemon Coconut Bites

    The tangy lemon flavor of this no-fuss dessert is especially delicious on a warm day. It gives me delightful flashbacks...


    Fudge Cookies

    Delight in the rich, fudgy goodness of these easy-to-make fudge cookies. Perfect for chocolate lovers, these cookies combine semisweet chocolate,...

    Chocolate Meringue Cookies

    These light chocolate meringue cookies have big chocolate flavor with only six ingredients.


    Orange Chocolate Meltaways

    The terrific combination of chocolate and orange makes these some of the best truffles I've ever had. As holiday gifts,...


    Chocolate Caramel Candy

    Similar to a Snickers bar—but better—this homemade chocolate caramel candy will scratch your itch for a chewy, chocolaty, caramel, peanut...


    Sugar-Coated Pecans

    "It's impossible to stop snacking on these sweet crispy nuts, so I make several batches over the holidays in order...


    Creole Seasoning Mix

    I make up this creole seasoning to have on hand when a recipe calls for Creole or Cajun seasoning. —Marian...


    Hazelnut Toffee

    The Willamette Valley produces a lot of hazelnuts, so this recipe truly represents our neck of the woods. I always...


    Buttery Nut Cookies

    Make these wonderful cookies for the holidays as gifts for friends. Include a recipe copy to be extra popular.—American Dairy...


    Cranberry Slices

    The holidays wouldn't be complete without a plateful of homemade cookies to give family and friends. Try these for gifts.—American...


    Mixed Nut Bars

    One pan of these bars goes a long way. They get a nice flavor from butterscotch chips. —Bobbi Brown, Waupaca,...

    Bite-Size Fruitcakes

    Meet the Cook: Because I didn't care for fruitcake, I had to have the recipe for this after I found...


    Pecan Pie Muffins

    Brown sugar and nuts get folded into these sweet and soft pecan pie muffins. They’re ideal for breakfast, and they're...


    Peppermint Stick Sauce

    This pepperminty sauce is one of my favorite Christmas gifts to give. I package it in a decorative jar, then...


    Well-Seasoned Snack Mix

    Friends and family hint, year after year, that they're looking forward to this well-seasoned snack mix. The sesame snack sticks...


    Chocolate-Dipped Pretzel Rods

    Kids of all ages enjoy making and eating these fun treats. The decorated pretzels are a pretty gift in a...


    Jalapeno Jelly

    This sweet and spicy jalapeno jelly makes for the perfect dip, condiment or appetizer!

    Old-Fashioned Caramels

    Before I was married, my future father-in-law would fix these creamy caramels at Christmas and send me some. The recipe...


    Hard Candy

    Create unique flavors and colors with homemade hard candy. This recipe makes it simple to make your own candy for...


    Butter Mints

    Looking for a butter mints recipe that’s simple and sweet?


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    Old-Time Butter Crunch Candy

    Both my children and my grandchildren say the season wouldn't be the same without the big tray of candies and...


    Gingerbread Cookies with Buttercream Icing

    When it’s time to start the cookie-baking season, this recipe always kicks off the festivities. My mother-in-law first shared it...


    Christmas Cutouts

    Making and decorating these tender sugar cookies left a lasting impression on our four children. Adults now, they've all asked...