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This cranberry cream cheese appetizer is an easy Christmas party food idea you won't be able to resist! These flavorful little cups are an easy holiday finger food that everyone can enjoy. Serve this cream cheese phyllo cup appetizer at your next holiday party!

Cranberry Cream Cheese Appetizer

Filed Under: Appetizers, Christmas, Holidays, Recipes Tagged With: appetizer, Christmas, cranberry, cream cheese, easy holiday appetizers, finger foods, holiday, new years eve, phyllo appetizers, phyllo cups, thanksgiving

This white chocolate peppermint popcorn is a no bake holiday snack that kids will love to help make in celebration of The Berenstain Bears and the Joy of Giving children's book! This tasty popcorn treat is perfect for gift giving and only requires three ingredients.

White Chocolate Peppermint Popcorn: Joy of Giving

Filed Under: Christmas, Recipes, Snacks Tagged With: children's books, chocolate popcorn, Christian children's book, Christmas, drizzle, holidays, joy of giving, kid friendly, snack, The Berenstain Bears, white chocolate

These gingerbread cake pops are sure to bring smiles this holiday season! Made from homemade gingerbread cake, these cake pops feature a sweet gingerbread man face that is as fun as it is delicious! This recipe makes a great Christmas dessert for all ages.

Gingerbread Cake Pops: A Sweet Holiday Treat

Filed Under: Christmas, Desserts, Holidays, Recipes Tagged With: cake pops, Christmas, Christmas dessert, gingerbread, gingerbread cake, gingerbread cake pops, gingerbread man, kid friendly

Add freshness to your holiday table with this cranberry relish! This easy cranberry recipe can be prepared in just 5 minutes with four ingredients and a blender! This sweet relish is a great alternative to cranberry sauce and looks beautiful on any holiday table. You can also use it add lots flavor to your holiday appetizers!

Cranberry Relish Recipe with Fresh Cranberries

Filed Under: Christmas, Holidays, Recipes, Sauces, Side Dishes, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Christmas, cranberries, cranberry, cranberry relish, fresh cranberries, orange, recipe, spread, thanksgiving, turkey, turkey sandwich

Your family won't be able to resist this red velvet bundt cake with cream cheese filling. Wow guests with this beautiful red and white cake that is easy to make and absolutely delicious. Make it for Christmas dessert or a special Valentine's Day sweet treat!

Red Velvet Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Filling

Filed Under: Christmas, Desserts, Holidays, Recipes, Valentine's Day Tagged With: bundt cake, cake mix, Christmas, cream cheese, cream cheese filling, dessert, red velvet, red velvet cake, valentine's day

Everyone will love these adorable Grinch Cookies to celebrate the beloved Dr. Seuss character during the holiday season! This sugar cookie features green frosting to look like fur and three sizes of fondant hearts to represent his heart growing three sizes that one fateful day. These Grinch-inspired treats are super easy and fun for all ages to make and enjoy!

Grinch Cookies with Fur Frosting

Filed Under: Christmas, Desserts, Holidays, Recipes Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas baking, Christmas cookies, cookies, fur, Grinch-inspired, hearts, holiday baking, kid friendly, sugar cookies, The Grinch

This cranberry salsa recipe made with fresh cranberries is a delicious holiday appetizer the whole crowd will love! Serve it just with chips or over a brick of cream cheese for an amazing flavor combination for Thanksgiving or Christmas. You'll love how quick this blender salsa comes together using fresh ingredients!

Cranberry Salsa Recipe with Fresh Cranberries

Filed Under: Appetizers, Christmas, Holidays, Recipes, Snacks, Thanksgiving Tagged With: blender salsa, cranberries, cranberry, cranberry salsa, easy appetizer, fresh cranberries, holiday appetizer, snack

This easy Cranberry Upside Down Cake is the perfect blend of sweet and tart and features a soft and fluffy cake with pudding added. Guests won't be able to resist this cranberry cake that uses fresh cranberries and orange zest. Forget frosting and serve for Thanksgiving or Christmas dessert with whipped cream!

Cranberry Upside Down Cake

Filed Under: Christmas, Desserts, Holidays, Recipes, Thanksgiving Tagged With: 13x9 inch pan, cake, Christmas, cranberry, Desserts, easy, easy recipe, jello, moist cake, orange, thanksgiving, upside down cake

Get step by step instructions to make this fun black bear ornament craft inspired by the children's book Santa Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins.This is a great Christmas craft for kids or adults who love bears or are fans of Bruce!

Black Bear Ornament Craft Inspired by Santa Bruce

Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, Holidays Tagged With: children's book, Christmas, craft, Disney Book Group, DIY, kids, ornament, reading, Santa Bruce

Wow your guests any time of day with a holiday drink and snack buffet, including a refreshing Christmas Holiday Punch and flavorful snack mixes!

Christmas Holiday Punch Recipe + Holiday Entertaining Ideas

Filed Under: Christmas, Drinks, Holidays, Party Planning, Recipes Tagged With: chocolate covered almonds, Christmas, drinks, grapefruit juice, holiday, mixed nuts, new years, pomegranate juice, punch, recipe, sam's club, Simply Orange, snacks, trail mix

Enjoy this Easy Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup loaded with ham, vegetables and pasta any time you need a hearty meal to warm you up this winter!

Easy Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup

Filed Under: Christmas, Holidays, Home and Family, Main Dishes, Recipes Tagged With: Bentleyville, Christmas, easy recipes, healthy, holiday traditions, Hunts, Hunts Diced Tomatoes, lighting display, minestrone, slow cooker, soup, tomatoes, vegetables

Don't get stumped this holiday season! Check out these easy stocking stuffer gift ideas for kids!

Stocking Stuffer Gift Ideas + Slim Jim Stuff’d Sweepstakes

Filed Under: Christmas, Holidays Tagged With: Christmas, gift ideas, ideas, kids, Slim Jim, stocking stuffers

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