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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    Cashew Baklava

    1 review

    I always wanted to make Baklava, but it seemed like so much work. The son of my neighbor's friend showed...


    Joe Froggers

    1 review

    Large, soft and chewy, these cookies are made to munch. This classic recipe has a warm blend of spices that...


    Cinnamon Bun Cookies

    4 reviews

    I love cinnamon rolls, but working with yeast can be scary. These cookies give you the taste of a cinnamon...


    Lemon Bark

    1 review

    I wasn't a fan of white chocolate until I made this candy. It's tangy, sweet and creamy all at the...


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    Big & Buttery Chocolate Chip Cookies

    112 reviews

    Our version of the classic cookie is based on a recipe from a California bakery called Hungry Bear. The chocolate...


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    Broadway Brownie Bars

    14 reviews

    I named these dessert bars for Broadway because they're a hit every time I serve them. I especially like to...


    Contest-Winning Chocolate Truffle Cookies

    35 reviews

    Here's a snack for serious chocolate lovers. These enticing cookies are crisp on the outside and soft on the inside,...


    Double-Dutch Chocolate Holiday Cookies

    3 reviews

    Rich dark chocolate and crunchy, colorful M&M's combine to make these cookies extra special. Who wouldn't want to receive this...

    Church Window Cookies

    8 reviews

    These church window cookies are a hit with kids—the little ones just love the colored marshmallows! —Emmilie Gaston, Wabash, Indiana


    Chinese Almond Cookies

    8 reviews

    Each Christmas, my mother baked these Chinese almond cookies and stored them in clean coffee cans. When she passed away,...


    Sweet and Sour Zucchini Pickles

    6 reviews

    Pickled zucchini is a great way to use up all those green beauties in your garden. Preserve them now to...


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    Watermelon Rind Pickles

    6 reviews

    "Waste not, want not" has always been smart advice—especially when it produces picked watermelon rind that's so refreshing. —Taste of...


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    Pickled Green Beans

    9 reviews

    This recipe produces zippy little pickled green beans, preserving my veggies for months to come ... if they last that...


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    Chocolate Billionaires

    43 reviews

    Everyone raves about these chocolate and caramel candies. I received the recipe from a friend while living in Texas. When...


    Chocolate-Covered Pretzels

    4 reviews

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


    Hungarian Nut Rolls

    14 reviews

    It isn't officially the holidays until I've made this treasured nut roll recipe from my husband's grandmother. The apple-walnut filling...


    Chili Seasoning Mix

    3 reviews

    I developed this recipe to give as a Christmas present to family and friends. I package it in fun cups...

    Kahlua Fudge

    19 reviews

    This five-ingredient recipe makes serving up treats easy and scrumptious. —Laura Hanks, Harleysville, Pennsylvania


    Chocolate Rum Balls

    4 reviews

    Roll these truffle-like rum balls in crushed Oreos to get just the right amount of crunch. They can be made...


    Aunt Myrtle’s Coconut Oat Cookies

    15 reviews

    These oatmeal coconut cookies are the stuff of happy memories. They have such a rich flavor and texture. Store them...


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    Crisp Sugar Cookies

    21 reviews

    My grandmother always had sugar cookies in her pantry, and we grandchildren would empty that big jar quickly because they...


    Dipped Cherry Cookies

    34 reviews

    Our seven children and four grandkids voted this festive, flavorful cookie a “keeper.” We gave a batch to our mail...


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    Lemony Snack Mix

    24 reviews

    I'm on a gluten-restricted diet. I came up with this snack mix one day when I wanted something fast and...

    Winter Fruit Macaroons

    5 reviews

    Coconut macaroons with sweetened condensed milk instead of egg whites are my version of a recipe my mom loved. All...


    Vanilla Wafer Cookies

    40 reviews

    These buttery cookies bake up chewy and crispy at the same time. Sprinkle these vanilla wafers with colored sugar or...


    Chocolate Caramel Candy

    98 reviews

    This dazzling treat tastes like a homemade Snickers bar and has flavor beyond compare. When I entered it in a...


    Oatmeal Crispies

    21 reviews

    My husband, who normally isn't fond of oatmeal, thinks these old-fashioned cookies are great. With a hint of nutmeg, their...


    Banana Nut Fruitcake

    6 reviews

    Combining two popular baked goods - banana bread and fruitcake - yielded this treat. Even people who don't care for...


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    White Chocolate Cranberry Blondies

    48 reviews

    Friends sometimes ask me to make these for wedding receptions. For a fancier presentation, I cut the bars into triangle...