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47 Edible Party Favors Everyone Will Love‚ÄØ

Send your guests home with something sweet—or savory! These edible party favors are perfect for birthdays, weddings, showers or any other celebration.

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Chocolate-Dipped Beverage Spoons

These make a cute party favor when wrapped individually in cellophane, tied with colorful ribbon and displayed in a pretty mug. To set the chocolate quickly, chill dipped spoons in the freezer. —Marcy Boswell, Menifee, California
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Pear Jam

Enjoy this sweet and spiced pear jam on toast with ham and eggs, on hot rolls with meat or as a spread on baked goods. Make multiple jars, then keep some for yourself and give some as gifts.
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Caramel Apples

Our caramel apples recipe is an out-of-this-world classic and includes how to make homemade caramel.
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Chocolate-Covered Pretzels

These chocolate-covered pretzels came from my grandma, who loves to make candy and treats for my students. I have followed in her footsteps and make these for people at work and for other family members. Wrapped in a pretty bag they make a great party favor, too. —Aimee Worth, Fair Oaks, California
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Three herb popcorn
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Three-Herb Popcorn

Try this seasoned treat for a tasty twist on plain popcorn. It’s the perfect party favor to send home with guests after a Super Bowl party or chili cook-off. Mixed nuts add crunch and flavor but are optional. —Flo Burtnett, Gage, Oklahoma
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Dr Pepper Barbecue Sauce

This intriguing Dr Pepper barbecue sauce hits just the right balance of sweet and savory. It's ideal for topping your favorite barbecue meats, or you can triple the batch and package it into jars for gifts.
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BLUEBERRY MERLOT TEA LOOSE LEAF TEA CANISTERS via teaforte.com

Tea Canisters

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BLUEBERRY MERLOT TEA LOOSE LEAF TEA CANISTERSvia teaforte.com

For a sophisticated party favor for an intimate gathering, look no further than a beautiful canister of loose leaf tea. We’re particularly fond of this brand’s award-winning Blueberry Merlot flavor.

Chocolate-Glazed Doughnut Cookies
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Chocolate-Glazed Doughnut Cookies

My little nieces love to help decorate these doughnut-shaped cookies. They top them with sprinkles, chopped pecans or crushed candy canes. —Jolie Stinson, Marion, Indiana
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Candied Pecans

These candied pecans combine toasty nuts with butter, sugar, cinnamon and vanilla for a salty-sweet snack that you can eat by the handful or as an accompaniment to salad, cheese, desserts and so much more.
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Olive oil
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Olive Oil Dip

Combine a blend of herbs to create this mouthwatering mix. Plumping the herbs in water before stirring into olive oil enhances the flavor. Pair the dip with a fresh loaf of bread for an easy, elegant party favor. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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Organic Honey

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German Honey Samplervia uncommongoods.com

Celebrate your special day with something sweet—literally. These mini raw honeys, in flavors like Sweet Cherry Blossom and Black Forest Honeydew, are perfect party favors.

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Hot Chocolate Bombs

Warm, cozy and delightfully sweet, these hot cocoa bombs are an easy treat for a cold winter's day.
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Glazed Doughnut Holes
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Glazed Doughnut Holes

Here’s a simple recipe to create a colorful and fun breakfast—or snack! For the glaze, use any type of juice you like. The ombre coloring makes these doughnut holes a perfect party favor for a wedding or baby shower. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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Spicy Oatmeal Cookie Mix
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Spicy Oatmeal Cookie Mix

Brown sugar and spice and everything nice—like cinnamon, coconut, oats and chips—are layered together in pretty jars of yummy, ready-to-bake cookie mix. It's a quick and easy gift idea that's appreciated any time of year. Remember to include preparation instructions and a list of any additional ingredients needed with your gift tag. - Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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“Thank You” Cookies

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Thank You Cookie Cardsvia cheryls.com

Not in the mood to bake before the party? We don’t blame you. Thank your guests for coming with a tasty (yet easy!) option: Thank You Cookie Cards.

Cinnamon roll macarons
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Cinnamon Roll Macarons

These macarons are a fall and winter staple for me. Inspired by the classic cinnamon roll, they are a delicious treat for a cold or snowy day. These pair well with a mug of tea, and can be eaten as a dessert or just a snack. Other fillings would work well with this—including custard, mousse, ganache or other buttercream. —Elizabeth Ding, El Cerrito, California
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Peanut Butter Cups

You don't have to own any fancy or expensive equipment to make irresistible peanut butter cups at home. In fact, it only takes a microwave and some mini muffin liners.
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Marshmallow Pops
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Marshmallow Pops

Making these pops is a fun activity for a children’s party because any age can participate. Customize them for holidays or special occasions by rolling them in coordinating colored sprinkles. Let guests take home their creations by wrapping the tops in cellophane and tying off each pop with a ribbon. —Marcia Porch, Winter Park, Florida
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COFFEE CHIP PINT via gelatoboy.com

Perfect Pints

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COFFEE CHIP PINTvia gelatoboy.com

For a summer gathering, send your guests home with a cool pint. Gelato Boy has both regular and dairy-free options in a variety of unique flavors.

Lemon-Thyme Tea Bread
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Lemon-Thyme Tea Bread

I received this recipe as part of a gift, along with a lemon thyme plant and a fresh loaf of this pound cake-like bread. Everyone who tries it asks for the recipe. —Jeannette Mango, Parkesburg, Pennsylvania
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Plum Conserve
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Plum Conserve

My mouthwatering conserve is a versatile gift. It makes a lovely garnish for rolls during holiday feasts, is delicious paired with cheese as an appetizer, and makes a great dessert topping for ice cream or pound cake. —Ginny Beadle, Spokane, Washington
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Rich Pistachio Brittle
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Rich Pistachio Brittle

Here’s a fun twist on traditional brittle. Pistachios not only add wonderful taste to the rich, buttery candy, but delicious texture. It’s a delightful party favor! —Valonda Seward, Coarsegold, California
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Dipped Cherry Cookies
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Dipped Cherry Cookies

Our seven children and four grandkids voted this festive, flavorful cookie a “keeper.” We gave a batch to our mail carrier, in thanks for trudging through so much snow, and she asked for the recipe. —Ruth Anne Dale, Titusville, Pennsylvania
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Coffee Bags

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Birthday Cake Coffee Full-Pot Bagvia doorcountycoffee.com

Late night? Your guests will appreciate waking up to find coffee in their goody bag. We love the wide selection from Door County Coffee & Tea Co., with flavors like Birthday Cake and Irish Cream.

Chocolate-Dipped Pretzel Rods
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Chocolate-Dipped Pretzel Rods

Kids of all ages enjoy making and eating these fun treats. The decorated pretzels are a pretty gift in a cellophane bag or a glass jar. —Kay Waters, Benld, Illinois
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Lemony Zucchini Bread
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Lemony Zucchini Bread

Flecks of zucchini give a third dimension to the popular lemon and poppy seed combination in this moist quick bread. My family loves this lemon zucchini bread at all times of the year.—Field Editor Carol Funk, Richard, Saskatchewan.
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Spicy Almonds
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Spicy Almonds

We like to venture out into the mountain range that surrounds our family cabin. These nuts never taste better than when we enjoy them together at the peak of an amazing hike. Almonds are extremely nutritious, and when dressed up with a wonderful blend of spices, they go from ordinary to awesome! —Gina Myers, Spokane, Washington
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Mini S’mores

Combine marshmallow creme, chocolate, graham crackers and more for a summery delight at any time of year. We love packaging them as party favors after a camping trip, too. —Stephanie Tewell, Elizabeth, Illinois
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Three-Chip English Toffee
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Three-Chip English Toffee

With its melt-in-your-mouth texture and scrumptiously rich flavor, this is the ultimate toffee! Layered on top are three kinds of melted chips plus a sprinkling of walnuts. Packaged in colorful tins, these pretty pieces make impressive gifts. —Lana Petfield, Richmond, Virginia
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Fair Trade Chocolate Bars

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Raspberry 70% Dark Chocolatevia theochocolate.com

If you want your goodies to be good for you, check out Theo’s Chocolate. Their organic, fair trade and non-GMO bars are simple yet oh-so sweet.

Cheesy Cajun Cornbread Biscotti
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Cheesy Cajun Cornbread Biscotti

This savory cookie is the bestseller at our Christmas cookie bazaar. Everyone requests the tasty biscotti every year. They're simple but very delicious. I will also serve them year-round as an appetizer. —Paula Marchesi, Auburn, Pennsylvania
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Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
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Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes

Chances are, serving these ice cream cone cupcakes to kids will create a core memory for them. They mimic the look of a cone of ice cream but—surprise!—are filled with all the delicious components of a cupcake.
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Strawberry Truffles
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Strawberry Truffles

The ever-popular combination of strawberries and chocolate shines in these rich, decadent strawberry truffles. I often double the recipe to give as gifts. —Pat Habiger, Spearville, Kansas
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Homemade Honey Grahams

The way my boys eat them, I would spend a fortune on honey graham crackers at the grocery store. So I decided to make a homemade version that is less processed—and less expensive. These are wonderful, although they still don't last long. —Crystal Jo Bruns, Iliff, Colorado
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Nuts-About-You Cookie Sticks
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Nuts-About-You Cookie Sticks

These cookies make a fancy meal finale that couldn’t be quicker to whip up. Start with purchased Pirouette cookies, dip in a rich creamy chocolate and peanut-butter coating, and dust with nuts or sprinkles. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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Party Pretzels
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Party Pretzels

Not only are these a perfect mid-morning or afternoon snack at work, they're perfect for hungry kids just home from school. Plus, they make for fantastic party food! —Carrie Shaub, Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
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Peanut Butter Brownie Mix
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Peanut Butter Brownie Mix

I discovered this recipe in our local newspaper, and when I gave it a try, my family loved it. While you can pack the dry ingredients into any kind of quart-sized container, a glass jar lets the pretty layers show. Cover an ordinary canning-jar lid with special fabric to customize the gift for an occasion or the season. —Lynn Dowdall, Perth, Ontario
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Salted Peanut Rolls
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Salted Peanut Rolls

A Christmas gift of homemade candy is always a hit with sweet tooths. I dip these peanut rolls in chocolate, but they're yummy plain, too. —Elizabeth Hokanson, Arborg, Manitoba
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ROSÉ ALL DAY BEARS via sugarfina.com

Gorgeous Gummies

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ROSÉ ALL DAY BEARSvia sugarfina.com

Your favorite childhood snack got a grown-up twist. These chic pink bears are infused with Rosé.

Rocky Road Cookie Cups
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Rocky Road Cookie Cups

Traditional rocky road ice cream has nuts, marshmallows and chocolate. Using prepared cookie dough makes it easy to put the flavors together in these fast, kid-friendly rocky road cookis. —Charlotte McDaniel, Jacksonville, AL
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Chocolate-Raspberry Whoopie Pies
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Chocolate-Raspberry Whoopie Pies

I’ve saved this jam-filled whoopie pie recipe for years after cutting it out of a newspaper. It’s one of my grandson's personal favorites. —Nancy Foust, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania
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1LB HEART SHAPED BAVARIAN PRETZEL via milwaukeepretzel.com

German Pretzel

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1LB HEART SHAPED BAVARIAN PRETZELvia milwaukeepretzel.com

A big party calls for a big party favor, and nothing is better than Milwaukee Pretzel Company’s 1-pound (and heart-shaped!) Bavarian Pretzel. Pass the Obatzda, please!

Peanut Butter Popcorn Balls
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Peanut Butter Popcorn Balls

Friends and family are always happy to receive these tasty peanut butter popcorn balls. I love making them as well as eating them! —Betty Claycomb, Alverton, Pennsylvania
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Old-Time Butter Crunch Candy
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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 cookies I prepare. This one's the most popular part of that collection. We love the nutty pieces draped in chocolate. —Mildred Duffy, Bella Vista, Arkansas
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Yellow Cupcakes

These classic yellow cupcakes are customizable for parties or personal treats.
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Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars
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Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars

My secret to these rich no-bake bites? Pretzels in the crust. They add a salty crunch to the classic peanut butter and chocolate pairing. —Jennifer Beckman, Falls Church, Virginia
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Orange Sugar Cookies

I make these citrusy cookies for parties and special occasions, and we always get to eat the ones that don't come out perfectly. Eventually I had to start making extra "mistakes" to keep my family happy! —Myrrh Wertz, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Taylor Murphy
Taylor is a food, parenting and health writer. When she's not writing about the newest Oreo flavor or her favorite kitchen appliance, she can be found searching for her next coffee fix or taste-testing recipes with her kids.
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Katie Bandurski
As Taste of Home's senior shopping editor, Katie connects readers with the best gifts, kitchen gear and home items on the market. An avid foodie and a holiday enthusiast, Katie is an expert at cultivating meaningful moments. Before joining the shopping team, Katie worked as a digital staff writer at Better Homes & Gardens and on the Taste of Ho...
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