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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    Holiday Cornflake Cookies

    I can't seem to make enough of these cornflake wreaths around the holidays. The cookies firm up quickly, so you'll...


    Squash Relish

    Turn extra summer squash into this tangy squash relish. It's a perfect topping for burgers and hot dogs, and you...


    Chocolate Butterscotch Haystacks

    These chocolate haystack cookies are classic and couldn't be simpler to make. They're delightfully crunchy and made with just three...


    Cheese Crispies

    For years I’ve taken these crispy, crunchy snacks to work. They get high marks from everybody in the teachers lounge....


    Peanut Caramel Corn

    A sweet, crunchy, lighter alternative to traditional caramel corn, this can’t-stop-eatin’-it treat won’t stick to fingers or teeth! It’s wonderful...


    Rosemary Walnuts

    My Aunt Mary started making this recipe years ago. Each time we visited, she would have a batch ready for...


    Sun-Dried Tomato Goat Cheese Spread

    This simple spread combines sweet and savory sun-dried tomatoes, tangy goat cheese and fresh herbs to make a truly magnificent...


    Ornament Popcorn Balls

    These gooey-sweet treats are great for dressing up the tree with a little more than the classic popcorn string. And...

    Marshmallow-Peanut Popcorn

    My brother calls this combo of popcorn, marshmallows, peanuts and pretzels the “perfect popcorn." The taste is reminiscent of a...


    Gluten-Free Chocolate Snack Mix

    Being gluten-intolerant, I experiment with a lot of recipes. This sweet snack is fun for kids and adults alike! —Angela...


    White Chocolate Popcorn Deluxe

    This popcorn recipe is so fast and simple. I take it to potlucks and for the teachers' table at work....


    Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Blossoms

    Gluten-free peanut butter blossoms put a chocolate twist on creamy butter treats!


    Chocolate-Covered Pretzels

    These chocolate-covered pretzels came from my grandma, who loves to make candy and treats for my students. I have followed...


    Five-Spice Pecans

    Talk about a sugar-and-spice treat! Just try to stop eating these toasty, roasty snack nuts. “They’re also great sprinkled on...


    Sweet & Spicy Nuts

    Hot and spicy with a hint of brown-sugar sweetness, these snacking nuts are simply sensational. You and your guests will...


    Kickin’ Red Pepper Jelly

    Peppers grow like wild fire in our hot Missouri summers. That's when I make spicy jelly to give as gifts...


    Instant Latte Mix

    Do you have to buy a gift for a coffee drinker? This mix is a fantastic, frugal substitution to coffee...

    Pasta Fagioli Soup Mix

    This meatless soup is both economical and flavorful. Church groups could buy the ingredients in bulk and assemble mixes to...


    Pickled Sweet Peppers

    Pickled sweet peppers are a great way to give a quick boost of flavor and crunch to sandwiches, meat dishes,...


    Cherry Divinity

    It's just not a party without these light and airy confections on my dessert platter. The recipe is versatile because...


    Spiced Peach Puffs

    We always made cream puffs for special occasions when I was growing up in our family of seven. Sometimes we...


    Olive Oil Dip

    Combine a blend of herbs to create this mouthwatering mix. Plumping the herbs in water before stirring into olive oil...


    Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

    Embrace the flavors of fall with pumpkin whoopie pies. Our recipe combines spiced pumpkin cookies with a fluffy cream filling...

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    Buckeyes

    Buckeyes are an Ohio-born treat that need just five ingredients. The hardest part of this recipe will be saving any buckeyes...


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Pretzels

    "The treats are easy for any age to make but pretty enough to share with friends. You can add color...


    Coconut Cashew Brittle

    This rich buttery brittle has always been part of our Christmas candy collection. Lots of coconut and cashews ensures it's...


    Peanut Butter Pinwheels

    These doubly delightful pinwheel cookies are very easy to prepare. They feature the classic combination of peanut butter and chocolate...


    Cran-Apple Muffins

    I like to pile a fresh batch of these muffins on a plate when friends drop in for coffee. Even...


    Pumpkin Doughnut Drops

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    I always have a few special treats handy when the grandchildren visit. These cake doughnuts are one of their favorite...