12 Christmas Treats You Can Make with the Kids

12 Christmas Treats You Can Make with the Kids

These delicious, easy to make tasty treats should keep your kitchen bustling over the festive season and bursting with colour.


Chocolate Bark

Chocolate bark is so easy to make and you can make so many different flavours. They are great as a gift too! Head over to Crazy for Crust for the recipe.

Chocolate Bark
Source: Crazy for Crust

Christmas Balls

This is another super easy recipe, not many ingredients and only 3 steps, such festive colours too! You can find the recipe here on Taste.com.au.

Christmas Balls
Source: Taste.com.au

Brownie Christmas Trees

Everyone loves brownies! These would make a great centrepiece on any dessert table. This is another recipe from Taste.com.au

Brownie Christmas Trees
Source: Taste.com.au

Santa Hat Cheesecake Bites

Who doesn’t love cheesecake? These mini versions of a strawberry cheesecake are so cute and simple! Find the recipe here at delish.com.

Santa Hat Cheesecake Bites

Christmas Swirl Fudge

With another simple recipe, Betty Crocker brings us this delicious looking fudge, they would make a great gift too.

Christmas Swirl Fudge
Source: Betty Crocker

Christmas Oreo Pops

These Christmas Oreo Pops are so adorable, make sure you read the instructions before you start creating. Check out the recipe on It’s Always Autumn.

Christmas Oreo Pops
Source: It’s Always Autumn

Pretzel M&M Hugs

These hugs are so colourful and festive! Cooking Classy has the recipe here.

Pretzel M&M Hugs
Source: Cooking Classy

Christmas Gingerbread Reindeer

This is a cute take on the Christmas staple – the Gingerbread man. The kids will have fun making these. Find the recipe here on Kidspot.

Christmas Gingerbread Reindeer
Source: Kidspot

Tiny Teddy Santa Sleigh

These are definitely a spectacle! Your older kids will enjoy helping create these. This is another one from Kidspot.

Tiny Teddy Santa Sleigh
Source: Kidspot

Healthy Santa Skewers

These fruit skewers might still have a little sugar but at least you’ll get some fruit in to their tummies! For some more healthy Christmas snack ideas, head over to Clean and Scentsible.

Healthy Santa Skewers
Source: Clean and Scentsible

Santa Strawberries

Everyone will love these! Super simple to make too. Check out the recipe on Leanne Bakes.

Santa Strawberries
Source: Leanne Bakes

Shortbread Stars

It’s not Christmas without Shortbread Stars! This easy recipe can be found at Bake Play Smile.

Shortbread Stars
Source: Bake Play Smile

Enjoy your Christmas baking! Don’t forget to post a photo of your festive treats in the Melville Mums Facebook group.