Christmas Desserts

Find the best Christmas desserts this baking season. Allrecipes has more than 1,470 trusted Christmas dessert recipes from traditional to our new favorite trends.

a Yule log decorated with chocolate "bark", meringue mushrooms, and confectioners' sugar snow

7 Impressive Yule Log Recipes for Christmas

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stack of fudgy cookie bars with white chocolate peppermint icing

Peppermint Mocha Cookie Bars

birds eye view of light red plate of chocolate truffles dusted with powdered sugar on red stripe napkiin

Puppy Chow Truffles

a delicious looking slice of cannoli pie plated and ready to eat.

Cannoli Cream Pie

chocolate coated candy balls with sprinkles on clear star-shaped plate with holiday greenery

Martha Washington Candy

Little Debbie Christmas Tree Truffles

These 3-Ingredient Little Debbie's Christmas Tree Truffles Are a Must-Try This Holiday Season

slice of layered candy cane dessert on white plate with Christmas decorations in background

Layered Candy Cane Dessert

coconut white chocolate covered rum balls arrayed on a faux moss mat with leaves and sticks in background

Chocolate Rum Snowballs

low angle looking at a slice of gingerbread topped with whipped cream

Favorite Old-Fashioned Gingerbread

close up view of Coconut Bon Bons garnished with chocolate and sprinkles on a white platter

Coconut Bonbons

a high angle view of a pile of peanut butter fudge

Easiest Peanut Butter Fudge

Bird's Eye View of Gingerbread Bundt cake dusted with powdered sugar

Gingerbread Bundt Cake

close up view of a Nutella Pastry Christmas Tree on a wooden table

Nutella Pastry Christmas Tree

Japanese Christmas Cake

Japanese Christmas Cake

Soft gingerbread cookies on baking sheet and wire rack

Soft Gingerbread Cookies

closeup of a slice of chocolate roulade on a white plate with a cup of coffee in the foreground

Chocolate Swiss Roll

looking at a slice of Bailey's cheesecake served on a plate, with the remaining on a serving plate behind

Baileys Cheesecake

Slice of grasshopper pie with chocolate crust on a plate.

Grasshopper Pie

rocky road with white chocolate and marshmallows

Christmas Rocky Road

round mulled wine cake on glass cake plate with drizzled pink icing and purple pansy garnish

Mulled Wine Cake

cupcake cake shaped like Yukon Cornelius character from Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Our 21 Cutest Christmas Recipes, Ranked From Easy To Difficult

Gingerbread snowflake cookies on a green platter.

Gingerbread Snowflakes

looking down at two plates of swirled citrus butter cookies

Swirled Citrus Butter Cookies

close up of a whole pecan pie cheesecake on a serving plate with a slice being lifted out

Pecan Pie Cheesecake

Apple-Cranberry Crostada

a low angle view of a pile of pecan pie cookies

Pecan Pie Cookies

The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies cut in daisy shapes and decorated to look like yellow, pink, and purple flowers

The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies

closeup of a slice of pumpkin pie on a plate topped with a rosette of whipped cream, with the rest of the pie in the background

Perfect Pumpkin Pie

a lattice topped pie made with a crimped cutting wheel with a slice taken out of it

Apple Pie by Grandma Ople

an overhead view of a round platter of easy sugar cokies

Easy Sugar Cookies

close up on a single serving of sweet potato pie on a plate, topped with whipped cream

Sweet Potato Pie

a close up view of a pile of best ever chocolate chip cookies with one broken in half

Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

a slice of lemon meringue pie served on a white plate

Grandma's Lemon Meringue Pie

Best Big, Fat, Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie

close up view of Christmas Pudding garnished with currant berries on a white plate

The Queen's Christmas Pudding

A slice of double layer pumpkin cheesecake topped with whipped cream

Double-Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake

low view of carrot cake with pecans

a low angle view of a big pile of chocolate fudge on a red plate

A close up detail of a single slice of Libby's Famous Pumpkin pie topped with whipped cream

Libby's Famous Pumpkin Pie

The Original Fantasy Fudge

a mid angle view looking into a sliced pumpkin roll cake topped with powdered sugar.

a low angle, close up view of fresh, golden-brown, flaky baklava.

Mrs. Sigg's Snickerdoodles cookies on a platter

Mrs. Sigg's Snickerdoodles

stack of well crackled big soft ginger cookies

Big Soft Ginger Cookies

five cake-like chocolate crinkle cookies coated with powdered sugar on a red plate

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

a low angle view of a big pile of the best toffee ever

Best Toffee Ever - Super Easy

a slice of coconut cream pie on a white plate

Old-Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie

Original Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies

Iced pumpkin cookies

Iced Pumpkin Cookies

close up on a key lime pie with a slice removed

An array of soft decorated Christmas cookies on a plate.

Best Soft Christmas Cookies

an overhead view of perfectly decorated gingerbread people cookies.

Best Gingerbread Men Cookies

a low angle close up view of a pile of Russian tea cakes perfectly dusted with confectioner's sugar

Russian Tea Cakes

Pieces of saltine cracker toffee.

Saltine Cracker Toffee

Sticky Toffee Pudding

marshmallow popcorn balls

Marshmallow Popcorn Balls

mid angle looking into a bunch of peanut butter cup cookies resting on a cooling rack with one bit into

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

super close up on a platter of Oreo truffles

Easy Oreo Truffles

A scoopy of apple-cranberry crisp.

Apple-Cranberry Crisp

a close up view of a pile of Mexican wedding cookies one with a bite out sits on top.

Mexican Wedding Cookies

Nanaimo bars with three layers on a wooden platter

A serving plate of peanut butter bars with a top chocolate layer

Peanut Butter Bars

Best Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce

Best Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce

Close up on Buche de Noel on a platter with two pieces sliced.

Bûche de Noël

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