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Creative Recipes » Holiday » Holiday Baking

Holiday Baking

Looking for recipes to add to your holiday baking list? Look no further. Find beautiful, delicious holiday baking recipes, such as bars, brownies, cupcakes, cakes, and other desserts your guests will love! Check out our Best Carrot Cake, Cherry Cheesecake Brownies, and Cowboy Cookies.

Overhead view of red platter with shortbread thumbprint cookies covered in red and green sprinkles with red green and white buttercream frosting on a marble counter with a red napkin, glass of milk and red and green sprinkles in the background. A few cookies are placed in front of the platter.

Christmas Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies

Christmas Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies, with Buttercream Icing, are colorful, sweet, buttery shortbread thumbprint cookies, covered in red and green sprinkles and topped with either red, green, or white buttercream frosting! Make a batch of these Christmas Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies and get ready for a holiday party to break out. They are so cheerful and colorful…

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3 white ramekins with creme brûlée surrounded by cranberries and white chocolate chip and gold Christmas decorations.

Creme Brûlée (Cranberry and White Chocolate)

Cranberry White Chocolate Creme Brûlée is a sweet and creamy white chocolate custard with cranberry sauce and topped with a crisp sugar coating for an impressive gourmet dessert! What is Creme Brulee? The typical homemade Creme Brûlée is a creamy vanilla custard topped with a crisp, a light golden caramelized sugar coating, that makes a…

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Moist Banana Bread

Moist Banana Bread Recipe

This super Moist Banana Bread recipe makes the best banana bread you will ever try. The sour cream, very ripe mashed bananas, and Texas pecans make the difference. Everyone loves banana bread, especially this Moist Banana Bread with pecans! I have tried many banana bread recipes and banana nut bread recipes and took what I liked…

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Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars Dessert

Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars

These Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars, inspired by the Mexican dessert called sopapillas, have a sweet, creamy cheesecake filling tucked between 2 crescent roll pastry sheets, and are topped with butter, cinnamon, and sugar and drizzled with honey. Based on the above description and photo, it is no surprise that Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars make a crowd-pleasing dessert that is popular…

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German Chocolate Pecan Pie

German Chocolate Pecan Pie

This German Chocolate Pecan Pie combines German Chocolate Cake and Pecan Pie into one fabulous holiday dessert! Click here to receive FREE recipes in your inbox! This German Chocolate Pecan Pie is a holiday favorite dessert at our house! Why not? It combines two of popular desserts into one incredible pie! Pecan Pie is a perennial…

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Peppermint Sugar Cookie Whoopie Pies

Peppermint Sugar Cookie Whoopie Pies

I have partnered with Pillsbury to bring you this sweet recipe. All opinions and experiences are 100% my own. #ItsBakingSeason Peppermint Sugar Cookie Whoopie Pies are an easy, sweet, fun festive dessert made with frosting between two sugar cookies and rolled in crushed peppermints. I love holiday baking. I love to put on Christmas music…

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White Chocolate Cranberry Granola Cookies

White Chocolate Cranberry Granola Cookies

White Chocolate Cranberry Granola Cookies are sweet, crunchy cookies with granola cereal and white chocolate chips and dried cranberries.

White Chocolate Cranberry Granola Cookies

With the busy holiday season upon us, I look forward to my therapy baking, I mean holiday baking! I find baking relaxing.

That is a necessary break from the busy work, holiday parties, shopping and everything else that goes with the holiday season. Of course, everyone expects holiday cookies, whether it be for holiday gifts, cookie exchanges, or parties.

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White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies Flavor Mosaic

White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies

White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies are chewy delicious cookies that use a base recipe for chocolate chip cookies and adds white chocolate chips and cranberries instead. These should definitely be on your holiday baking list. With the cold and rainy weather, it was a day to stay indoors and an excellent time to do some holiday…

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25 of the best holiday cookies

25 of the Best Holiday Cookies

We have the 25 of the Best Holiday Cookies or Christmas Cookies to make the holidays a little brighter! Are you a baker? If so, you will love all these wonderful holiday Christmas cookie recipes. I love this time of year, especially the holiday baking and gift giving part of it. When I was little our next…

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Butterfinger Buckeye Brownies Chocolate Peanut Butter Dessert Bars - Flavor Mosaic

Butterfinger Buckeye Brownies

Butterfinger Buckeye Brownies are fudgy brownies topped with a sweet peanut butter layer and a chocolate ganache that is sprinkled with Butterfinger bits! These make awesome dessert bars for tailgating or any party. Before we get to the Butterfinger Buckeye Brownies, we must talk football with the Gridiron Grub Guru himself! Greetings from the Gridiron…

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Pumpkin Walnut Crunch Cake - Crumble - Fall Dessert - Flavor Mosaic

Pumpkin Walnut Crunch Cake

This sweet, creamy, crunchy Pumpkin Walnut Crunch Cake is similar to other Pumpkin Crunch Cake desserts but uses walnuts instead of pecans, and a homemade “cake mix” instead of a packaged cake mix, and includes a sprinkling of cinnamon sugar on top. Serve warm with ice cream for a crowd-pleasing Fall or Thanksgiving dessert! With…

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Brennan's Houston Bananas Foster

Brennan’s Houston Bananas Foster

This Brennan’s Houston Bananas Foster recipe, with fresh bananas and ice cream covered in a buttery, brown sugar, rum-laced sauce, is from the famous Creole fine dining restaurant, Brennan’s, in Houston, Texas. I had the opportunity a few weeks ago to attend a Houston Food Blogger Collective Event at Brennan’s Houston to sample and learn about…

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Baked Glazed Strawberry Donuts

Baked Glazed Strawberry Donuts

These Baked Glazed Strawberry Donuts, with their sweet, melt-in-your-mouth deliciousness, are baked and not fried, and are perfect for breakfast or dessert. Another strawberry recipe? Yes! If you follow my blog, you know I am crazy about strawberries and have been busy baking with these fresh, juicy strawberries. Did you see my Strawberry Pretzel Dessert Mini…

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Chocolate Peanut Butter No Bake Pie

Chocolate Peanut Butter No Bake Pie

This Chocolate Peanut Butter No Bake Pie makes a super easy no-bake dessert for a holiday dinner or party. However, with all the chocolatey peanut butter deliciousness no one will ever know that it was made with greek yogurt. Pie is a must for any of our family holiday dinners or parties, whether it is for…

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Bananas Foster Upside Down Cupcakes are easy to make upside down cupcakes made with bananas instead of pineapple, and are a perfect mini dessert for Mardi Gras (aka Fat Tuesday) or any party. Read more at http://flavormosaic.com/bananas-foster-upside-cupcakes/#BPAakH6KOOvGVEF9.99

Bananas Foster Upside Down Cupcakes

Bananas Foster Upside Down Cupcakes are easy to make upside down cupcakes made with bananas instead of pineapple, and are a perfect mini dessert for Mardi Gras (aka Fat Tuesday) or any party. Sign up to receive FREE new recipes in your inbox! It is January 1st and I am still in party mode. I promise…

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Eggnog Tres Leches Cake - Flavor Mosaic

Eggnog Tres Leches Cake

This sweet, moist, rich Eggnog Tres Leches Cake recipe makes a unique and impressive Christmas or holiday dessert that your family, friends and guests will love. I love to take this Eggnog Tres Leches Cake to either our family Christmas dinner or a holiday party. We took it over to our friend’s house last night,…

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Santa's Favorite Cookies with Chocolate Chips and M&M's recipe is a wonderful, chocolate chip cookie recipe for the whole family to enjoy!

Santa’s Favorite Cookie – Chocolate Chips with M&M’s®

I predict that Santa’s Favorite Cookie – Chocolate Chips with M&M’s® will be not only Santa’s favorite cookie but a favorite cookie with family and friends as well. This year I am participating in the 4th annual Christmas Cookie Recipe Swap hosted by these fabulous bloggers: Bread Booze Bacon Home. Made. Interest. It’s A Keeper…

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Christmas Cookies Chocolate Mint Chips

Shortcut Christmas Cookies

These Shortcut Christmas Cookies, including Chocolate Mint Chip Sugar Cookies and Peanut Butter Reindeer Cookies, made with Betty Crocker® Sugar Cookie and Peanut Butter Cookie Mixes, are yummy, easy, and affordable, and help you Spread Holiday Cheer with simple surprises! We are so fortunate to have family nearby. My sister lives about 10 minutes away. Eleven years ago…

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Chocolate Pretzel Peanut Butter Bites

Chocolate Pretzel Peanut Butter Bites

Chocolate Pretzel Peanut Butter Bites are sweet, salty, and creamy with a slight crunch, and make a yummy snack or treat. Peanut butter is one of Mr. Flavor Mosaic’s all time favorite foods. When we were dating, he came over to watch a game. I had a jar of unopened peanut butter in the pantry. After he left, I saw the jar was gone. I looked for it and saw it in the trash, completely empty! Wow! The man loves his peanut butter.

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Chocolate Chip Pecan Shortbread Cookies

Chocolate Chip Pecan Shortbread Cookies

Chocolate Chip Pecan Shortbread Cookies are rich, sweet, buttery, crumbly, melt in your mouth shortbread cookies with chocolate chips and chopped pecans. This past weekend we went to the mall and they already had Christmas decorations up in early October. So that got me thinking about Christmas, and baking, and cookies. Are you a baker?…

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Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake Bars make a wonderful fall dessert.

Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake Bars

These sweet Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake Bars with a crunchy Gingersnap crust, a layer of creamy pumpkin cheesecake, and a crumbly pecan topping drizzled in a sweet vanilla glaze make this a fantastic fall dessert. Previously, in my Pumpkin Praline Bread Pudding post, I wrote about my quest to make a yummy yet easy pumpkin dessert…

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Apple Cake Cream Cheese Filling

Apple Pecan Cream Cheese Cake

This Apple Pecan Cream Cheese Cake made with fresh apples, cinnamon, chopped pecans, and a cream cheese filling, topped with a vanilla glaze is a delicious fall dessert your guests will love. Yay!! It’s Fall baking season, which means it is fall apple season! Never mind that it is 100 degrees outside here, I just crank up the a/c and start baking fall desserts! Baking makes me happy. Apples make me happy. So this Apple Pecan Cream Cheese Cake makes me very happy!!

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No Bake Peanut Butter Butterfinger Pie with Nutella

No Bake Peanut Butter Butterfinger Pie

This No Bake Peanut Butter Butterfinger Pie, with a Nutella chocolate hazelnut spread swirl, is an ultra rich and decadent make-ahead frozen chocolate candy pie that requires no baking. I’ve been on a dessert kick lately. Not only dessert, but frozen desserts. Not only frozen desserts but No Bake frozen desserts like the No Bake Banana…

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Chocolate Glazed Chocolate Tarts

Chocolate Glazed Chocolate Tarts

Chocolate Glazed Chocolate Tarts are two individual chocolate tarts made with buttery, crumbly chocolate graham cracker crusts, and a rich, creamy chocolate filling, topped with a beautiful shiny chocolate glaze with a mirror-like finish. It is pure chocolate heaven and a perfect dessert for Valentine’s Day.

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