23 Cute Christmas Desserts That Can Be Christmas Gifts

The Christmas cookie sticks are cute and easy to make. They were created especially for dunking in beverages. They also make fun Christmas treats for gifts to friends and family...

These super cute Christmas dessert cookies will make the perfect Christmas treat gifts. 

Sweet, crispy, and airy, these snowman-shaped meringue cookies are sure to be a hit. This recipe is vegan and gluten-free...

These no-bake chocolate peppermint balls are easy to make and are a delicious Christmas dessert that will also make the perfect Christmas treat gift.

The chocolate peppermint balls are topped with crushed candy canes for a truly festive look... 

Fun and cute, these Grinch themed party favors make cute Christmas treats that you can use as gifts to friends and family.

This recipe shows how to package the treats up nicely to give as a Christmas treat...

Delicious, easy to make, and fun for the holidays, these candy cane cookies make the cutest Christmas treats for gifts.

They are covered with red and green sprinkles then topped with candy cane Kisses. This is a treat you won’t want to share with anyone...

This unique recipe combines gingerbread, Nutella, and lime for delicious yule log cookies.

This is a perfect edible gift for the holidays and is sure to be a hit with gift recipients...

Not only will these make a delicious holiday treat, but they can also be used as fun Christmas treat gifts. 

The Christmas pretzels require only a few ingredients but the end result looks gourmet-ish...

What’s not to love in these cookies that combine sandwich cookies dipped in chocolate.

It’s a no-bake recipe too. The chocolate dipped Oreos will make a tasty dessert gift for the holidays...

This easy to make white chocolate peppermint bark is a fun holiday twist and only takes a few ingredients. 

This is a cute Christmas dessert that will make the perfect Christmas treats for gifts. This is also a great holiday treat for yourself...

Reindeer treats are always a festive holiday dessert that can be used as gifts. Chocolate lovers will love this delicious reindeer bark.

The recipe is vegetarian and can be gluten-free if you choose the right pretzels for the antlers...

These fun Santa themed rice Krispie treats make the perfect holiday dessert that you can also use as Christmas gifts. The Santa Rice Krispie Treats next to other Christmas themed desserts...

Festive pretzel rod treats are always fun to make and work well for holiday dessert gifts. Kids and adults will love these tasty treats. They are dipped in white chocolate and rolled in crushed candy canes for the perfect holiday treat...

Delicious and minty, this peppermint cheesecake dip is perfect for the holidays and only takes a few minutes to prepare. It pairs well with chocolate pretzels and crackers and is only 161 calories...

How cute are these lovely snowflake cookies? Decorated with fondant and icing in various colors, they are sure to liven the look of a Christmas gift basket...

These cookies are vegan and gluten-free. They are soft and chewy yet crunchy providing a range of flavors and textures. These cute candy cane crunch cookies will make a great Christmas gift dessert...

These Christmas themed sugar cookies will look pretty jolly when packed up as a gift dessert...

This recipe combines the taste of a brownie with sugar cookie cut out to bring maximum chocolatey flavor to Christmas desserts...

You don’t need any cooking time with this recipe. It’s a great recipe to keep kids busy and for non-cooks with only a few ingredients. This will look so good as a gift that the recipient won’t want to eat it... 

Another cute no-bake Christmas cookie recipe. Cookie dough truffles are wrapped in a red chocolate shell for this amazing no bake recipe...

This recipe combines two awesome things - marshmallows and chocolate for a Christmas desert that’s going to be a hit. Each marshmallow stick can be decorated in various ways for gifting...

These pumpkin pie truffles Christmas desserts are paleo and vegan. Don’t let the name fool you. They’re easy to make and don’t require that you turn on the oven.

You can also get a little creative with the coating options for this Christmas gift dessert. 

No need to bin the diet because it’s Christmas with these gingerbread energy balls. Perfect Christmas gift for someone on a fitness journey...

What’s not to love here? Shortbread, peppermint, and chocolate - yum! It’s a twist on the traditional Christmas shortbread recipe. A pack of these will make an addictive Christmas gift dessert...