Discover the joy of effortless holiday indulgence with this collection of Easy Christmas Desserts That Don’t Require Baking. From luscious no-bake cheesecakes to irresistible fudge, these recipes will satisfy your sweet tooth and save you precious time during the festive season.
In the midst of the holiday hustle and bustle, when our to-do lists seem never-ending and the oven is already working overtime, the prospect of whipping up intricate baked desserts can feel overwhelming. Yet, the desire for delightful holiday treats remains undiminished. This is precisely where the magic of easy Christmas desserts that don’t require baking, comes to the rescue.
These no-bake treasures offer a delicious solution to our time constraints, allowing us to revel in the sweetness of the season without the stress of traditional baking. They are the ultimate holiday lifesavers, designed to cater to our festive cravings when time is of the essence.
From decadent chocolate truffles and creamy no-bake cheesecakes to nostalgic rice krispie treats and elegant peppermint bark, the world of no-bake Christmas desserts is a treasure trove of possibilities. These recipes offer the perfect blend of simplicity and indulgence, allowing us to whip up delectable creations with minimal effort while maximizing flavor and festive cheer.
Before I get to the delicious easy Christmas desserts that don’t require baking, I want to share a cookbook that is also great for holiday entertaining and has many great treats that require no baking or minimal. It’s Brilliant Bites and it’s by the very talented Maegan from The BakerMama.
I’ve known Maegan for most of my life as we went to church together growing up. She shares such amazing recipes in her cookbooks and on her website. Her cookbook would make a great addition to your library before the holidays or a great gift for a friend who loves to entertain.
Now on to some delicious and easy Christmas desserts, including one from Maegan that you simply have to try!
Easy Christmas Desserts That Don't Require Baking
When you are in a hurry around the holidays having some easy Christmas dessert options that don't require baking can be helpful! These are some great options you can try this year.
These Holiday Cheer Brownie Bites are such simple delightful treats to celebrate the season! Made with store-bought or homemade brownies, they’re easy, festive and fun for the whole family.
This white chocolate peppermint popcorn is perfect for holiday parties. It takes only a few minutes to make and everyone will love it.
This vintage recipe is easy to make and delicious. It will be a hit at your next holiday party.
This recipe is a knock-off of the William Sonoma peppermint bark but is a lot cheaper! It's perfect for gift giving.
Christmas popcorn balls with M&Ms make a fun and festive no-bake holiday treat. Plus, they are easy to make with a just few simple ingredients: marshmallows, popcorn, butter, M&Ms, and sprinkles.
Serve up a sweet treat at your holiday gatherings or family movie nights with this delicious Little Debbie Christmas Tree dip.
This simple No Bake Peppermint Cheesecake with an easy Oreo crust is also packed with crushed Oreos for a festive chocolate mint filled dessert. 20 minutes to prep and easy to make ahead. A great dessert for the holiday season and beyond. Easily made gluten free as well thanks to gluten free Oreos
Two tone Cranberry Pecan Fudge with sweetened condensed milk is an easy 5-minute Christmas fudge recipe -- and the perfect sweet treat for the holiday season.
Salty and sweet, these chocolate Christmas tree pretzels are perfect for parties or making special family memories.
These no bake Christmas wreaths are perfect for the holiday season. They are quick to make and always delicious.
This Pistachio White Chocolate Bark is a great combination of roasted pistachio, strawberry, and white chocolate. With a quick chocolate tempering guide and no need for a mixer, this comes together in a snap and looks beautiful to boot!
This gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and allergy-free recipe is easy to make with crispy popcorn coated in creamy white chocolate, crushed candy canes, peppermint extract, and drizzled with dark chocolate!
While English trifle seems like an elaborate dessert, it’s actually no-bake! Store-bought pound cake, stovetop custard and fresh whipped cream are layered with fresh berries and poached pears.
Enjoy an old-fashioned Christmas treat this year with this decadent Martha Washington candy recipe. It’s a no-bake holiday classic! A creamy middle is packed with sweetened coconut, maraschino cherries, and pecans all inside a dreamy chocolate coating.
These mouthwatering chocolate strawberry truffles are easy to make. A dusting of freeze-dried strawberries gives them a festive look!
Your favorite Chex Mix got a Christmas makeover--this Christmas Puppy Chow has the peppermint chocolate combo that the holidays are made of! Add some festive red and green M&M's to really get festive!
This no bake turtle pie is made with a rich chocolaty oreo crust, and a creamy no bake caramel cheesecake filling and topped with melted chocolate, caramel sauce, and chopped pecans.
In about 30 minutes or less, crushed Oreos combined with cream cheese and dipped in chocolate make the best no bake Christmas Oreo treat.
These Christmas tree rice krispie treats are just what you need to get into the holiday spirit. These treats are a fun spin on the classic rice krispie treats that everyone loves.
Easy Santa cookies are a festive food craft perfect to do with the kids at Christmas. These no bake treats are so fun to put together and look adorable on holiday dessert tables
Biscoff truffles are easy to make, but they look like you spent hours in the kitchen. Plus, they taste amazing!
Have you ever tried a cheesecake with ricotta? If not, then you should try this no-bake chocolate ricotta cheesecake without cream cheese! You will love it! It's easy to make and a winner for every occasion!
Are you looking for a quick no-bake dessert for the holidays? Then this fantastic candy cane Oreo cake pop is the perfect treat for you!
These cute, easy to make White Chocolate Mini Snowman Pudding Pies are the perfect Christmas treat. Get your friends and family involved in their preparation and everyone will have fun with them!
These delicious no-bake Grinch Haystack Cookies are made with white chocolate, pistachios, chow mein noodles, and festive sprinkles for a quick and easy treat that is super easy to customize!
Christmas Chocolate Covered Oreos are the cutest 3-ingredient recipe for this Holiday season!
Creamy and full of cocoa and chocolate flavor, this hot chocolate fudge brings two of your favorite desserts into a treat that melts in your mouth! Rich hot chocolate fudge makes a chocolate marshmallow fudge that is bursting with chewy marshmallows and delicious hot cocoa flavor.
Yule love how easy it is to make Boozy Peppermint Bark at home! Simply splash peppermint schnapps into melted dark and white chocolate, swirl the two together then sprinkle with crushed candy canes.
Chocolate Covered Ritz Crackers are here to save the day at your next Christmas party potluck! These adorable little ornament-shaped treats are incredibly easy to make, can be assembled quickly, require no baking, and are as delicious as they are cute!
No-bake Cheesecake Strawberry Santas are a deliciously festive treat for the Christmas season! Fill fresh strawberries with a simple cream cheese filling to make them look like little Santas.
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