Do you have holiday baking traditions, or are you thinking of starting one? Baking together creates memories and delicious treats. Below are a dozen favorite recipes—easy to follow, festive, and perfect for sharing with family and friends.
1. DIY Ugly Christmas Sweater Cake (above)
2. DIY Reindeer + Snowman Ice Cream Cones
3. DIY Pink Gingerbread Car
4. Tie Dye Yule Log
5. Gingerbread Donut Cookies
6. Funfetti Sugar Cookie House
7. Technicolor Christmas Tree Cookie Bars
8. Color-Dipped Colorblock Cookies
9. Ornament Donut Holes
10. Snowflake Stenciled Macarons
11. Gift Cakes With Airhead Bows
12. Peppermint Macarons
Each recipe is kid-friendly and full of festive flair—perfect for cookie swaps, holiday parties, or a cozy afternoon of decorating. Pick one (or a few), gather your ingredients, and enjoy a sweet new tradition this season.