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    Holiday Desserts

    Holidays are all about food, family, and friends—and nothing completes the celebration like a delicious dessert.

    Our Gingerbread Cupcakes are filled with warm spices and make the perfect treat for Christmas gatherings. With a secret ingredient that takes it over the top, our Peppermint Mocha Poke Cake is sure to become a wintertime favorite.

    And for a lighter, fruity option, this Cranberry Raspberry Jello Salad is a Thanksgiving and Christmas classic, even winning over those who don’t typically enjoy cranberry sauce.

    • Carrot Cake Using Yellow Cake Mix
    • Snowman Fruit Cookie Pizza
    • Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting
    • American Flag Fruit Pizza
    • Easter Candy Charcuterie Board
    • Rolo Stuffed Ritz Crackers
    • Sugar Cookie Christmas Fudge
    • Soft Oatmeal White Chocolate Chip Cranberry Cookies
    • Weight Watchers Pumpkin Fluff
    • Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods
    • Healthy Oatmeal Bars
    • Gluten Free Pumpkin Roll
    • Toffee Snickerdoodle Cookies Recipe
    • Carrot Cake Mix Cookies
    • Gingerbread Cupcakes with Maple Glaze
    • Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bars
    • Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzels
    • Chocolate Yule Log
    • Simple Peach Cranberry Crumble
    • Cranberry Raspberry Jello Salad
    • Pumpkin Cookies with Marshmallow Glaze
    • Peach Blueberry Fluff Salad
    • Triple Berry Cheesecake Salad
    • Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
    • Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pie
    • M & M’s Hershey Hugs Pretzel Bites
    • 4-Ingredient Pumpkin Pie Cake
    • Rolo Pretzel Turtle Bites
    • Peppermint Mocha Poke Cake
    • Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies
    • White Chocolate Chip Craisin Cookies
    • Mint Chocolate Rice Krispies® Drops
    • Sugar Cookie Ice Cream
    • Pumpkin Roll with Cream Cheese Filling
    • Pumpkin Layered Cheesecake
    • Pumpkin Sheet Cake

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