Simply Delicious Dinner Recipes

Winter Wonderland Christmas Cookies — a snowy spin on a classic Winter Wonderland Christmas Cookies show up on my holiday tray every year for a reason: soft centers, crisp edges, melty pockets of chocolate, and a dusting of powdered sugar that looks like fresh snow. These cookies take the familiar comfort of a chocolate chip and dress it up for the season with white chips, festive sprinkles, and tiny finishing touches that make them stand out at cookie swaps and gift boxes. Brief introduction to the recipe Want a cookie that feels nostalgic but looks like you actually tried? This … Read more

Close-up of glossy, candy-coated cheesecake bites on a holiday platter, a modern spin on Christmas Baked Treats, styled as easy Christmas Movie Snacks and charming Small Christmas Desserts, perfect little Holiday Sweets, Quick And Easy Christmas Desserts.

No-Bake Cheesecake Bites (Must-Try!) — Quick And Easy Christmas Desserts

December 15, 2025

Quick And Easy Christmas Desserts make holiday life so much sweeter — especially when you can whip up a tray of creamy, festive cheesecake bites without turning on the oven. These little rounds are the perfect tiny indulgence: creamy center, crunchy crumb, and a glossy candy coating that screams holiday cheer. Ready? Let’s dive in. Why you’ll fall for these bites Who doesn’t love a dessert that shops fast, comes together faster, and disappears fastest? These bites check all the boxes. They’re crowd-pleasing, simple to customize, and ideal when you need a showstopping sweet at the last minute. Seriously — … Read more

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A selection of my favorite recipes

Stack of powdered sugar-dusted pecan snowball cookies on a festive plate, showing crumbly texture and chopped pecan pieces, Easy Snowball Cookies.

Irresistible Easy Snowball Cookies — Buttery Pecan Snowballs Recipe for Holiday Baking

Winter Wonderland Christmas Cookies – Best Easy Christmas Cookies

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No-Bake Cheesecake Bites (Must-Try!) — Quick And Easy Christmas Desserts

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Quick & Decadent: No Bake German Choc Pie — German Desserts Easy Simple

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Glossy chocolate pie slice on a white plate with coconut-pecan topping and Oreo crust, Chocolate Almond Pie inspiration meets a Decadent Chocolate Pie vibe, nodding to a mini 7 Layer Pie and written as a simple German Pie Recipe for lovers of German Chocolate Desserts Easy, No Bake German Choc Pie.

Ultimate Holiday Cookie Tray — Irresistible Christmas Cookie Bars

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Overhead shot of an 9x13 pan of golden-brown Christmas cookie bars cut into squares, topped with colorful sprinkles and scattered chocolate chips, Holiday Cookie Tray.

Ultimate Peppermint Swirl Fudge — White Chocolate Christmas Recipes Made Decadent

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Decadent White Chocolate Christmas Recipes As a fan of Holiday Cookie And Candy Recipes, I can tell you this: when peppermint meets silky chocolate in a swirl, people forget about etiquette and go straight for seconds. This Peppermint Swirl Fudge looks fancy, tastes like a holiday miracle, and—best of all—comes together with ordinary ingredients and zero drama. Brief introduction to the recipe This fudge layers a rich dark-chocolate base with a creamy, candy-cane-streaked white chocolate swirl. It uses real white chocolate, semi-sweet or dark chips, sweetened condensed milk, peppermint extract, and crushed candy canes. You’ll avoid the usual fudge disasters—clumping, … Read more

Close-up of neatly cut peppermint swirl fudge squares showing creamy white chocolate ribbons, dark chocolate base, and crushed candy cane topping, Holiday Cookie And Candy Recipes.

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Jennifer

I’m the cook and creator behind 9am Chef, where I share easy dinner recipes, sweet dessert recipes, and nourishing healthy recipes to inspire your kitchen. My love for cooking started with simple home meals that turned into a passion for creating dishes that are both comforting and creative. At 9am Chef, I believe food should be fun, flavorful, and something everyone can enjoy—whether you’re whipping up a quick weeknight meal or treating yourself to something sweet.

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