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Christmas Dessert Recipes
Find your favorite Christmas desserts, including classic recipes from around the world and family-favorite classics like gingerbread and seasonal pies.
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Whiskey Cake With Brown Butter Whiskey Glaze
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Appalachian Apple Stack Cake
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Copycat Cheesecake Factory Original Cheesecake
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Peppermint Swirl Brownies
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Chewy Brown Sugar Cookies Recipe
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Chocolate No-Bake Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
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Ginger Molasses Cookies Recipe
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Nutella Fudge Recipe
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Tamales Dulces (Sweet Tamales) Recipe
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Apple Streusel
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Spiked Christmas Coffee
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Viennetta Recipe
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Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake Recipe
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Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe
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Gluten-Free Apple Crisp
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Banana Pudding Ice Cream Recipe
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Christmas Bark
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Peppermint Bark Cheesecake Recipe
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Christmas Tree Brownies Recipe
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Sugar Cone Christmas Trees Recipe
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Christmas Cracker Candy Recipe
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Gingerbread Loaf with Cream Cheese Frosting
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Japanese Christmas Cake
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Eggnog Cheesecake
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White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake
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The 45 Best Christmas Desserts of All Time
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14 Traditional Christmas Desserts To Make This Year
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Chocolate Bread Pudding
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Easy Way to Ice a British Christmas Cake
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Chocolate Candy Cane Cake
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Cupcake Wreath
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Pandoro (Verona Christmas Cake)
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Christmas Brandy Sauce
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Bonfire Night Treacle Toffee
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All About Turron, a Spanish Christmas Sweet
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Gingerbread Rum Balls
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Traditional British Christmas Cake Recipe
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Christmas Strudel
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Caribbean Black Cake Christmas Cake
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Rabanadas (Brazilian and Portuguese French Toast) Recipe
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Figgy Pudding
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Vanocni Cukrovi (Czech Susenky Christmas Cookies)
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Cream Cheese Cookie Press
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Kutia Wigilijna (Polish Christmas Cooked Wheat Pudding) Recipe
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7-Layer Cookies With Coconut and Pecans
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Traditional Scottish Cranachan
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Polish Almond Crescent Cookies (Rogaliki)
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Ecuadorian Sweet Rolls Recipe
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Dark Fruitcake
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Peppermint Chocolate Spoons
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Salam de Biscuiti (Romanian Salami Cookie) Recipe