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38 Holiday Gifts from Your Kitchen

Why not give homemade treats for Christmas presents this year? If you're having trouble figuring out what to get for that neighbor, friend from church, teacher, or relative who has everything they need, then here's your solution! Homemade food gifts in jars like our Oatmeal Chippers are always a favorite, and we just know your friends and family won't be disappointed with our fruitcakes or fudge. On top of being delicious and more heartfelt than just buying something at the store, baking treats to give as gifts is downright economical. Yep — make homemade food gifts this year, and both your gang and your wallet will thank you!

Fuss-Free Fudge

Fudge recipes are a Christmastime staple. From white chocolate fudge to festive fudge in the shape of a wreath, you may have a hard time deciding which decadent variety to try. We say make 'em all!

Chocolate Wreath Fudge	Holly Fudge
Holiday Fudge	Butter Pecan Fudge
Chocolate Peanut Fudge	Turtle Fudge
Fudge Balls	Mocha Pecan Fudge

Candy & Confections

From chocolate-covered dried fruits to candy made with nuts, these sweet confections may just be the best gift you give this year. Watch how many requests you'll get for next time!

Cashew Turtles	Chocolate-Dipped Peanut Brittle
Candy-Covered Cherry Crunch	Coconut Scotchies
Fig & Walnut Truffles	Chocolate-Almond Apricots
Cherry Cordials	Peppermint Twist Mints

Fabulous Fruitcakes

If you think that fruitcakes are only given as gifts but never eaten, that's because you haven't tried one of these fabulous recipes. Go on and make two, so you can have one for yourself!

No-Bake Holiday Fruitcake	Chocolate Fruitcake
Bourbon Fruitcake	Everyday Fruit Loaf

Cookies & Brownies

Cookies and brownies are always a popular choice! These festive recipes are easy to make yet look and taste so holiday-special. And they're all sure to put a smile on any recipient's face.

Holiday Cherry Nut Logs	White Chocolate Macadamia Bars
Pecan Biscotti	Brownie Bonbons
Double Chocolate-Caramel Brownies	Oatmeal Chippers in a Jar

Jams & Spreads

Jams, jellies, sauces, and spreads make for thoughtful gifts. They pack up easily into jars or containers — just add a pretty ribbon for that special holiday-festive touch.

Amish Church Spread	Peach and Plum Jam
Lemon Curd	Homemade Caramel Sauce
Easy Rum Sauce	Pepper Jelly

Quick Breads & Granola

Quick breads have been given as gifts for as long as we can remember. And granola's becoming a popular choice now, too. Try these for holiday gifts that are a bit on the healthier side.

Autumn Harvest Bread	Granola Break-Up
No-Bake Granola Bars	Saucy Banana Bread
Chocolate Chip Cranberry Bread	Healthful Granola

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