Edible Gifts Recipes

Whether you’re making edible gifts for Christmas or need a homemade way to say thank-you, your friends and neighbors will be thrilled with these unique treats.

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    Jelly Bean Bark

    Homemade Easter candy really doesn't get easier than this. It's so simple—all you need are three ingredients, a microwave and...



    Italian Seasoning

    With this Italian seasoning recipe, you'll have all the essential flavors of Italian cooking in your hands.


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Meltaways

    People are amazed how easy it is to make these impressive-looking chocolate peanut butter cup candies. The recipe makes a...


    Blueberry-Rhubarb Refrigerator Jam

    I think the best recipes come from good friends...that's where I got this jam recipe. It's a great way to...


    Mocha Coffee Mix

    Whether I use regular or decaf crystals, everyone I know gives this creamy coffee-and-chocolate blend rave reviews. It's easy to...


    Russian Tea

    Friends will appreciate your thoughtfulness every time they sip this tasty tea. Red-hots add a spicy seasonal touch to this...


    Easy White Chocolate Party Mix

    I get rave reviews every time I prepare this crispy combination of cereal, popcorn, pretzels, nuts and candies. Coated in...

    Soft Zucchini Spice Cookies

    These cookies are fantastic. They don't last very long at my house. Why don't you see how long they will...


    Shortbread Meltaways

    A delightful treat that truly lives up to its name, these meltaway cookies have a light and airy texture that...


    Greek Seasoning

    Can't find Greek seasoning at the grocery store? Our Test Kitchen home economists came up with their own rendition of...


    Cranberry Bars

    "I keep cranberries in my freezer all year so I can make these bars whenever I get a craving for...


    Instant Stuffing Mix

    "I assemble this mix when I want to save bread that's starting to get stale," comments Darlene Brenden from her...


    Pecan Icebox Cookies

    My best friend's grandmother frequently makes these old-fashioned cookies and was kind enough to pass the treasured family recipe on...


    Cranberry Nut Bars

    My husband's aunt sent us these bars one Christmas. The fresh cranberry flavor was such a nice change from the...


    Raisin Scones

    Several years ago, my parents went to Scotland, where Mom was born. Mom asked Dad to re-create the scones they...


    Almond Bars

    "This is one of my favorite recipes for last-minute school bake sales," writes Sandy Kerrison from her home in Lockport,...

    Creamy Peppercorn Dressing

    Creamy and delicious Parmesan peppercorn dressing will take your salad and vegetables to another level.


    Pecan Zucchini Bread

    "Sour cream makes this the best quick bread I've ever come across," notes Audrey Lavoie. The Centerville, Ohio bake adds...


    No-Candied-Fruit Fruitcake

    Minus the candied fruit, this traditional cake has a positively natural taste. For those who bake their Christmas giveaways ahead,...


    Friendship Tea Mix

    Arma White combines seven simple ingredients to make a big batch of this hot spiced drink mix. "Placed in a...


    Anise Hard Candy

    I love to make anise recipes, and this flavorful candy is one of my favorites. Oftentimes I'll wrap up pieces...


    Pecan Clusters

    Toasting the pecans before stirring in the chocolate adds to the richness of this easy-to-make candy. I usually make four...

    Norwegian Cardamom Bread Braids

    This treasured recipe reflects my Norwegian heritage. The subtle hint of cardamom is undeniably good. —Sally Nelson, Tempe, Arizona


    Cranberry Apple Muffins

    It's sometimes difficult to get our daughter to eat healthy foods, but she gobbles up these fruit-filled muffins. Although these...


    Pineapple Cherry Loaves

    Pineapple adds a fun twist to this holiday quick bread, plus it wakes each delicious bite nice and moist. My...


    Spiced Tea Mix

    For years, our family has relied on this homespun mix to make hot spiced tea and a heartwarming punch. My...


    Cherry Swirl Fudge

    For festive fudge with a new "twist," give this confection a whirl! We used vanilla chips instead of chocolate ones...


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Pretzels

    "The treats are easy for any age to make but pretty enough to share with friends. You can add color...