{"id":309999,"date":"2025-03-18T18:29:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T11:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=309999"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:05:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:05:22","slug":"christmas-desserts-pastry-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-desserts-pastry-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"15+ Simple Christmas Dessert Pastry Recipes to Delight Your Holiday Gatherings!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the holiday season approaches, the sweet aroma of freshly baked pastries fills the air, bringing warmth and joy to every gathering. These delightful treats are not just desserts; they\u2019re a way to share love and create unforgettable memories. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to impress your guests with these simple yet scrumptious Christmas dessert pastries!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-desserts-pastry-recipes\/#Chocolate_Hazelnut_Puff_Pastry_Twists\" >Chocolate Hazelnut Puff Pastry Twists<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-desserts-pastry-recipes\/#Spiced_Apple_Galette\" >Spiced Apple Galette<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-desserts-pastry-recipes\/#Cinnamon_Roll_Casserole\" >Cinnamon Roll Casserole<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-desserts-pastry-recipes\/#Peppermint_Meringue_Cookies\" >Peppermint Meringue Cookies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-desserts-pastry-recipes\/#Chocolate_Peppermint_Whoopie_Pies\" >Chocolate Peppermint Whoopie Pies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-desserts-pastry-recipes\/#Eggnog_Creme_Brulee\" >Eggnog Cr\u00e8me Br\u00fbl\u00e9e<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chocolate_Hazelnut_Puff_Pastry_Twists\"><\/span>Chocolate Hazelnut Puff Pastry Twists<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/31023930\/pexels-photo-31023930.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Chocolate Hazelnut Puff Pastry Twists\" title=\"Chocolate Hazelnut Puff Pastry Twists\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Julias  Torten und T\u00f6rtchen on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/delicious-homemade-chocolate-hazelnut-brownies-31023930\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Gold\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chocolate-puff-pastry-twists-1741631546.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Puff Pastry Twists\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/parsleyandicing.com\/chocolate-puff-pastry-twists\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chocolate Puff Pastry Twists<\/a><\/strong> from Parsley and Icing<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 40 Min. Total Time: 40 min.. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Crimson\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/puff-pastry-nutella-twists-1741631547.jpg\" alt=\"Puff Pastry Nutella Twists\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/themodernnonna.com\/puff-pastry-nutella-twists\/\" target=\"_blank\">Puff Pastry Nutella Twists<\/a><\/strong> from The Modern Nonna<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 30 Min. Total Time: 30 min.. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SlateBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chocolate-hazelnut-puff-pastry-twists-1741631547.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate-Hazelnut Puff Pastry Twists\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foodnetwork.com\/fnk\/recipes\/chocolate-hazelnut-puff-pastry-twists-8109995\" target=\"_blank\">Chocolate-Hazelnut Puff Pastry Twists<\/a><\/strong> from Food Network<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 50 Min. Total Time: 50 min.. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Imagine biting into a flaky pastry that reveals a rich chocolate and hazelnut filling. These twists are not only beautiful to look at but also incredibly easy to make, thanks to store-bought puff pastry. The combination of chocolate and hazelnut creates a delightful treat that everyone loves!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 sheet of puff pastry (thawed)<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup chocolate hazelnut spread<\/li>\n<li>1 egg (for egg wash)<\/li>\n<li>Powdered sugar (for dusting)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The beauty of these pastries lies in their simplicity. You just spread the chocolate hazelnut spread on the puff pastry, cut it into strips, twist them, and bake until golden brown. They come out looking fancy but are so easy to whip up that you\u2019ll find yourself making them again and again. Plus, a sprinkle of powdered sugar on top makes them look like a holiday treat straight out of a bakery!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/how-to-make-chocolate-hazelnut-puff-pastry-twists-1741631577.jpg\" alt=\"How to Make Chocolate-Hazelnut Puff Pastry Twists\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=u3keKTS1SHc\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make Chocolate-Hazelnut Puff Pastry Twists<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chocolate-hazelnut-puff-pastry-heart-twists-1741631577.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Hazelnut Puff Pastry Heart Twists\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2RyuG1eVi88\" target=\"_blank\">Chocolate Hazelnut Puff Pastry Heart Twists<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/were-baking-hazelnut-chocolate-twists-super-easy-1741631577.jpg\" alt=\"We\u2019re baking Hazelnut Chocolate Twists! Super easy &amp; ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/mQg8ZOywunQ\" target=\"_blank\">We\u2019re baking Hazelnut Chocolate Twists! Super easy &amp; &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spiced_Apple_Galette\"><\/span>Spiced Apple Galette<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/6148262\/pexels-photo-6148262.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Spiced Apple Galette\" title=\"Spiced Apple Galette\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by ROMAN ODINTSOV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/homemade-rustic-apple-pies-on-baking-paper-6148262\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spiced-apple-galette-recipe-1741631552.jpg\" alt=\"Spiced Apple Galette Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wineandcountrylife.com\/spiced-apple-galette-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spiced Apple Galette Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Wine and Country Life<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: \u041d\u0435\u0442 \u043e\u0442\u0437\u044b\u0432\u043e\u0432 <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:BlueViolet\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chai-spiced-apple-galette-1741631552.jpg\" alt=\"Chai spiced apple galette\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/panaceaspantryblog.com\/chai-spiced-apple-galette\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chai spiced apple galette<\/a><\/strong> from Panaceas Pantry<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 1 \u0447 5 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Gainsboro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/easy-apple-galette-1741631552.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Apple Galette\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/curlygirlkitchen.com\/easy-spiced-apple-galette\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Apple Galette<\/a><\/strong> from Curly Girl Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 1 \u0447 20 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This rustic dessert is a show-stopper! The spiced apples wrapped in a flaky crust bring the cozy flavors of Christmas right to your table. It\u2019s a super easy recipe that feels like a warm hug on a cold winter night.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 pie crust (store-bought or homemade)<\/li>\n<li>3 medium apples (peeled and sliced)<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>1 egg (for egg wash)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes this galette special is how you can customize it with your favorite spices or even add raisins for an extra twist. Just toss the apple slices with sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice, place them in the center of the pie crust, and fold the edges over. The result is a warm, inviting dessert that tastes like you spent hours in the kitchen, but in reality, it\u2019s a breeze to make. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, and watch everyone swoon!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/this-cosy-spiced-apple-galette-is-made-with-a-simple-buttery-1741631582.jpg\" alt=\"This cosy, spiced apple galette is made with a simple, buttery ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/panaceas_pantry\/reel\/DDjgxOeT8AD\/?locale=it_IT&#038;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">This cosy, spiced apple galette is made with a simple, buttery &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spiced-apple-galette-one-thing-ive-learned-as-a-chef-is-that-1741631582.jpg\" alt=\"Spiced Apple Galette One thing I&#039;ve learned as a chef is that ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DCpWjIcSKvR\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spiced Apple Galette One thing I&#039;ve learned as a chef is that &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/apple-galette-apple-galette-thats-rustic-flaky-and-filled-with-1741631583.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Galette | Apple Galette that&#039;s rustic, flaky, and filled with ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JoCooksRecipes\/videos\/apple-galette\/943358687827401\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Galette | Apple Galette that&#039;s rustic, flaky, and filled with &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(facebook.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cinnamon_Roll_Casserole\"><\/span>Cinnamon Roll Casserole<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/5419176\/pexels-photo-5419176.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Cinnamon Roll Casserole\" title=\"Cinnamon Roll Casserole\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Polina Tankilevitch on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/close-up-of-a-cinnamon-roll-5419176\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Tomato\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/easy-cinnamon-roll-casserole-1741631557.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Cinnamon Roll Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/274483\/easy-cinnamon-roll-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Cinnamon Roll Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 55 min Total Time: 55 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DodgerBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cinnamon-roll-breakfast-casserole-1741631557.jpg\" alt=\"Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepioneerwoman.com\/food-cooking\/recipes\/a37895712\/cinnamon-roll-breakfast-casserole-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from The Pioneer Woman<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 1 h <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightCoral\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cinnamon-roll-casserole-1741631558.jpg\" alt=\"Cinnamon Roll Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kimscravings.com\/cinnamon-roll-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cinnamon Roll Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Kim&#039;s Cravings<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 35 min Total Time: 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This delightful twist on traditional cinnamon rolls is perfect for a gathering! It\u2019s a warm, gooey, and cinnamon-spiced treat that can feed a crowd. Plus, it\u2019s baked in one dish, making cleanup a breeze!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cans of refrigerated cinnamon rolls<\/li>\n<li>4 eggs<\/li>\n<li>1 cup milk<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>Maple syrup (for drizzling)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The great thing about this recipe is how versatile it is. You can add nuts, chocolate chips, or even dried fruits to the mix. Simply cut the cinnamon rolls into pieces, whisk the eggs and milk together, pour it over the rolls, and bake until golden brown. When it\u2019s done, drizzle some warm maple syrup on top, and you\u2019ll have a festive dish that feels luxurious without much effort!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cinnamon-roll-casserole-a-delicious-breakfast-1741631589.jpg\" alt=\"CINNAMON ROLL CASSEROLE, A Delicious Breakfast ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HiSoTRm4Sa4&#038;pp=ygUYI2dlcnJhcmRwaXF1ZXdpdGhzYWx0YmFl\" target=\"_blank\">CINNAMON ROLL CASSEROLE, A Delicious Breakfast &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/42k-views-\u00b7-180-reactions-1741631589.jpg\" alt=\"42K views \u00b7 180 reactions\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thereciperebel\/videos\/7-ingredient-cinnamon-roll-casserole-recipe-in-the-comments-\/1858209548003529\/\" target=\"_blank\">42K views \u00b7 180 reactions<\/a><br \/><small>(facebook.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cinnamon-roll-casserole-recipe-recipe-httpswww-1741631589.jpg\" alt=\"Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe | RECIPE https:\/\/www ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TastesofLizzyT\/videos\/cinnamon-roll-casserole-recipe\/881715056233010\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe | RECIPE https:\/\/www &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(facebook.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peppermint_Meringue_Cookies\"><\/span>Peppermint Meringue Cookies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Chartreuse\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/peppermint-meringue-cookies-1741631561.jpg\" alt=\"Peppermint Meringue Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakedbyanintrovert.com\/peppermint-meringue-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peppermint Meringue Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Baked By An Introvert<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.4. Ingredients: 2 \u0447 20 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:BlanchedAlmond\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/peppermint-meringues-1741631561.jpg\" alt=\"Peppermint Meringues\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/9857\/peppermint-meringues\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peppermint Meringues<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 5 \u0447 <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:RebeccaPurple\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/peppermint-meringue-cookies-1741631561-1.jpg\" alt=\"Peppermint Meringue Cookies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/peppermint_meringue_cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peppermint Meringue Cookies<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 3 \u0447 21 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>These light and airy meringue cookies are a true holiday delight! With a hint of peppermint and a beautiful pink swirl, they are as pleasing to the eye as they are to the palate. These cookies are perfect for sharing or for a sweet treat after holiday meals.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 large egg whites<\/li>\n<li>1 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon cream of tartar<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon peppermint extract<\/li>\n<li>Red food coloring (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes these cookies special is their crunchiness on the outside and a soft, chewy inside. They\u2019re naturally gluten-free, making them a great option for guests with dietary restrictions. After whipping the egg whites to soft peaks, you\u2019ll gradually add in the sugar and mint extract, creating a fluffy mixture. 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Ingredients: 3 h 15 min Total Time: 3 h 15 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:CornflowerBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chocolate-peppermint-whoopie-pies-recipe-by-tasty-1741631566.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Peppermint Whoopie Pies Recipe by Tasty\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tasty.co\/recipe\/chocolate-peppermint-whoopie-pies\" target=\"_blank\">Chocolate Peppermint Whoopie Pies Recipe by Tasty<\/a><\/strong> from Tasty.co<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>These delightful cookies are like little cakes sandwiched together with a creamy filling. The combination of rich chocolate and refreshing peppermint makes them irresistible during the holidays. 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Ingredients: Mascarpone cheese, cinnamon, egg yolks, white sugar, vanilla extract Total Time: 4 hr 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5-ingredient-eggnog-creme-brulee-1741631571.jpg\" alt=\"5-Ingredient Eggnog Cr\u00e8me Br\u00fbl\u00e9e\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/reneenicoleskitchen.com\/eggnog-creme-brulee\/\" target=\"_blank\">5-Ingredient Eggnog Cr\u00e8me Br\u00fbl\u00e9e<\/a><\/strong> from Renee Nicole&#039;s Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: Heavy whipping cream, egg yolks, candied cranberries, white sugar Total Time: 50 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This creamy and elegant dessert brings the flavors of eggnog into a classic French treat. The smooth custard topped with a crunchy sugar crust is sure to impress your holiday guests! It\u2019s a luxurious dessert that feels special without being overly complicated to make.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups heavy cream<\/li>\n<li>3 large egg yolks<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon nutmeg<\/li>\n<li>Sugar (for topping)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The secret to this cr\u00e8me br\u00fbl\u00e9e is the eggnog flavor, giving it that festive twist. You\u2019ll gently heat the cream with vanilla and nutmeg, then whisk it with the egg yolks and sugar before baking it in a water bath. Once chilled, a sprinkle of sugar is caramelized on top for that satisfying crunch. 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