22 Easy Bite-Size Christmas Dessert Recipes

This holiday season, treat your guests to a festive spread of bite-sized Christmas desserts! These miniature delights, from chocolate truffles and spiced gingerbread bites to sugar cookie truffles and rum balls, are perfect for parties, family gatherings, or cozy nights by the fire. Whether you prefer quick no-bake options or beautifully decorated treats, these small desserts are sure to add a touch of holiday magic to any celebration.

Sugar Cookie Truffles (3 Ingredients)

These irresistible Sugar Cookie Truffles (made with just 3 ingredients) look like they came from a gourmet chocolatier. Your holiday guests will never guess that you whipped up these easy truffles using sugar cookies in just 10 minutes at home. Get the Recipe: Sugar Cookie Truffles (3 Ingredients)

Rum Balls

Rum balls are a delightful bite-sized treat that’s perfect for the holidays! They feature a rich, chocolate cake-like texture with a nice warm kick from the rum. These no-bake rum balls are easy to whip up and make for an impressive dessert to serve your guests after a holiday dinner. They’re also one of the most coveted gifts to give and receive during the festive season! Get the Recipe: Rum Balls

Gingerbread Truffles

Ideal for the holiday season, these gingerbread truffles combine gingersnaps, cookie butter, warm spices, and sugar, all coated in a rich layer of smooth white chocolate. Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Truffles

M&M Cookies

This M&M Christmas Cookies recipe is essential for your holiday baking. Not only are they festive and delicious, but both the dough and baked cookies freeze beautifully. Get the Recipe: M&M Cookies

Creme Brulee Cookies

Crème Brûlée Cookies are the perfect way to elevate your holiday dessert table. These easy-to-make drop cookies are a true showstopper. Grab your kitchen torch and get ready to add a touch of flair to your baking! Get the Recipe: Creme Brulee Cookies

Homemade Chocolate Turtles

This homemade Chocolate Turtles recipe features clusters of microwave caramel and toasted pecans dipped in chocolate. They’re soft, chewy, and incredibly easy to make. Get the Recipe: Homemade Chocolate Turtles

Homemade Chocolate Turtles

This simple Chocolate Fudge recipe is made with chocolate chips and marshmallows, and it’s incredibly easy to prepare. We also include flavor variation ideas, along with tips for freezing and making it ahead of time. Get the Recipe: Homemade Chocolate Turtles

Easy Swirl Red Velvet Fudge

This simple red velvet fudge recipe requires just three ingredients and creates a stunning red and white swirl. It’s the perfect treat for gifting and sharing. Get the Recipe: Easy Swirl Red Velvet Fudge

White Chocolate Candy Cane Thumbprint Cookies

White Chocolate Candy Cane Thumbprints are a festive treat with peppermint white chocolate centers nestled in the middle of rich chocolate cookies, topped with a sprinkle of crushed candy cane. These cookies are the perfect wintery, Christmas delight! Get the Recipe: White Chocolate Candy Cane Thumbprint Cookies

Christmas Cream Cheese Mints

These classic Cream Cheese Mints are a nostalgic Christmas candy made with just 5 simple ingredients! Get the Recipe: Christmas Cream Cheese Mints

Old-fashioned Peanut Butter Balls

Old-fashioned peanut butter balls are a beloved holiday tradition in my home, made with just 4 simple ingredients. This no-bake recipe combines the classic flavors of peanut butter and chocolate to create chewy, chocolate-covered treats that are a Christmas favorite. Get the Recipe: Old-fashioned Peanut Butter Balls

No Bake Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Balls

If you’re in the mood for a sweet and delicious treat, you have to try these No-Bake Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Balls. With just five simple ingredients, you’ll create an amazing homemade delight that tastes even better than a Reese’s peanut butter cup! Get the Recipe: No Bake Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Balls

Miniature Christmas Fruitcakes

If you’re a fan of fruitcake, you’re going to adore these mini Christmas fruitcakes! They pack all the classic flavors of traditional English fruitcake into a super simple and quick recipe. Get the Recipe: Miniature Christmas Fruitcakes

Cranberry White Chocolate Cake Pops

These cranberry white chocolate cake pops take your favorite cake recipe and transform it into a delightful bite-sized dessert, showcasing festive flavors and a beautiful presentation. Get the Recipe: Cranberry White Chocolate Cake Pops

Chocolate Coconut Balls {5-ingredients}

Chocolate Coconut Balls are one of our go-to no-bake holiday treats! With a sweet, moist coconut center coated in chocolate and made with just five ingredients, these are super easy to whip up and always a crowd-pleaser. Get the Recipe: Chocolate Coconut Balls {5-ingredients}

Buttercream Truffles

When it comes to melt-in-your-mouth truffles, Buttercream Truffles are unbeatable! The bright white centers are made with creamy buttercream, just like the base of a delicious cake frosting. Dipped in melted milk chocolate, you’ll find it hard to stop at just one! Get the Recipe: Buttercream Truffles

Chocolate Christmas Mice

These adorable Chocolate Christmas Mice are made with maraschino cherries wrapped in sweet almond dough and dipped in creamy milk chocolate. With their bright red noses and cute little eyes, these whimsical treats are perfect for any holiday celebration! Get the Recipe: Chocolate Christmas Mice

Gingerbread Fudge

This easy gingerbread fudge recipe gives a fun twist to a classic holiday dessert. Incredibly delicious and simple to prepare, it’s the perfect tasty treat for all your festive celebrations! Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Fudge

Dark Chocolate Fudge with Almonds

Treat yourself to this rich and decadent Ultimate Dark Chocolate Fudge with Almonds, featuring the delightful crunch of toasted almonds. Made with smooth dark chocolate, this homemade fudge is quick and easy to whip up—ideal for satisfying your sweet cravings! Get the Recipe: Dark Chocolate Fudge with Almonds

Canadian Butter Tarts Recipe

This is the ultimate Butter Tarts recipe! A classic Canadian dessert, it features a rich, gooey filling baked inside a flaky pastry shell. Butter Tarts offer the perfect blend of sweet and buttery flavors along with crunchy and gooey textures, making them an ideal treat for any special occasion. Get the Recipe: Canadian Butter Tarts Recipe

Homemade Chocholate Cherry Cordials

Chocolate-covered Cherry Cordials are a delightful sweet treat that’s a holiday favorite. Skip the store-bought candy and learn how to make these cherry cordials from scratch with this easy recipe! Get the Recipe: Homemade Chocholate Cherry Cordials

Sugar Cookie Fudge

Soft, creamy, and sweet, this easy Sugar Cookie Fudge is beautifully topped with festive holiday sprinkles! You’ll love how simple this no-fail fudge is to make, and it adds a wonderful touch to your Christmas dessert spread. Get the Recipe: Sugar Cookie Fudge