20 Amazing No-Bake Desserts For The Holidays

December 4, 2023 Chatelaine

After the turkey, baked brie, fresh pull-apart rolls and everything else you need your oven for this month, it can be difficult to find time (or oven space) for dessert. And if you’re out of time to bake more holiday cookies—or you’re interested in adding something new to the menu—these no-bake desserts are the way to go!

From bite-sized peanut butter balls, to a decadent chocolate trifle, here are our best recipes.

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No-Bake Christmas Treats

Photography, Erik Putz. Food Styling, Dara Sutin. Prop Styling, Krystin Leigh Smith.

Classic Nanaimo Bars

Faster than anything requiring a pastry crust, and perfect for socially distanced porch drop-offs, this recipe for Nanaimo bars is truly bar none. Get our Classic Nanaimo Bars recipe here here.

How to make turtle fudge

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Classic Devilled Eggs

Crispy bacon and savoury Dijon, paprika and chives make this one a classic party pleaser. The post Classic...

Cider Gelée Candies

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