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5-Ingredient Christmas Treats

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These 5-Ingredient Christmas Treats are perfect for holiday baking novices and experts alike. Easy to make, these delightful sweets will impress and bring joy to your festive gatherings.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Varies by treat

Ingredients

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  • 1 (10-ounce) package Grasshopper Cookies
  • 1 (11-ounce) bag white chocolate chips
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract (optional)
  • 7 full-sized candy canes (for sprinkling)
  • 4 tablespoons salted butter (melted)
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 cups milk chocolate chips
  • 1 cup Andes peppermint crunch chips or crushed peppermint
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (or peppermint extract)
  • 4 cups roasted and salted cashews
  • 11/4 cups toffee bits
  • 14 ounces milk chocolate (chopped)
  • Vegetable oil (if needed for thinning)
  • Optional: additional toppings like sea salt
  • 20 Miniature Reese’s Cups
  • 1 bag pretzel twists
  • 20 Miniature Red M&M’s
  • 40 candy eyeballs
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons creamy peanut butter

Instructions

  • Prepare cookies and melt white chocolate with oil and peppermint extract.
  • Dip Grasshopper cookies in melted chocolate and sprinkle with crushed candy canes.
  • Combine butter, sweetened condensed milk, and chocolate chips for fudge, then melt and pour into a pan.
  • Melt chocolate, mix with cashews and toffee bits, then drop spoonfuls onto parchment paper.
  • Break pretzel twists for reindeer antlers, attach candy features using peanut butter, and enjoy.

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Notes

Use quality ingredients for the best flavor.
Experiment with toppings based on preferences.
Stored in an airtight container, these treats last up to two weeks.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15
  • Sodium: 100
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 2
  • Cholesterol: 15