14 Irresistibly Delicious Red Desserts That Will Make Your Christmas Celebration Extra Special
Christmas is the perfect time to indulge in vibrant, festive desserts, and what better way to brighten up your holiday spread than with rich, red treats? From velvety cakes to decadent pies, these red desserts add a touch of elegance and sweetness to your Christmas celebration.
Raspberry Brownies
These thick, fudgy, and gooey raspberry brownies are made with fresh raspberries and have just the right amount of sweetness! They are then sprinkled with even more freeze-dried raspberries to top it off. With the perfect dreamy center and crinkly top, these are hands down the best raspberry brownies you will ever get your hands on.
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Strawberry Tiramisu
Take the traditional classic Italian dessert to the next level with this scrumptious no bake strawberry tiramisu recipe! Sweet, crunchy ladyfingers are topped with silky mascarpone cream and fresh strawberry jam between each layer for a blast of berry flavor!
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Raspberry Cupcakes
These easy raspberry cupcakes are a beautiful dessert table addition for any occasion! Made with moist and fluffy vanilla sponge cake and topped with a homemade, creamy raspberry buttercream frosting, it will be impossible to have just one.
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Chocolate Raspberry Cupcakes
If there is any proof that chocolate and raspberry are the perfect pair, these melt-in-your-mouth chocolate raspberry cupcakes are it! With moist chocolate cake as a base, a sweet raspberry sauce filling, and a creamy frosting, these handheld treats will have you running for seconds! This detailed yet simple raspberry chocolate cupcake recipe requires minimal effort and 30 minutes!
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Raspberry Mousse
These delicious, creamy raspberry mousse cups will brighten your dessert table this summer! Made with fresh, juicy raspberries, this airy treat is made with a layer of fresh raspberry compote and delicious vanilla chantilly cream.
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Red Velvet Muffins
These heavenly red velvet muffins topped with a light and creamy cream cheese frosting are incredibly moist, super fluffy, and simply scrumptious! With all the same rich flavor of a red velvet cake and a dash of magic with my secret baking tricks, this recipe is the ultimate handheld version of the beloved classic!
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Red Velvet Brownies
You have to try these perfectly moist, dense, and fudgy red velvet brownies with a rich, marbled cream cheese crackly top! This easy recipe offers the famous red velvet flavor in brownie format—the best of both worlds!
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Red Velvet Cake
This vibrant red velvet cake is perfect for any special occasion and is sure to steal the show with its star ingredient – an airy and downright delicious cream cheese mousse. A fluffy mousse layer beautifully complements every layer of soft cake, also adding a delightful contrast in texture.
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Christmas Sprinkle Cookies
These Cream Cheese Christmas Sprinkle Cookies are so easy to make. No chilling or rolling of the dough is necessary! A cream cheese cookie dough gets rolled in sprinkles and then baked for an irresistible holiday cookie.
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Cranberry Crumble Bars
They combine a lovely tart cranberry jam filling with a buttery, sweet oatmeal cookie dough crumble layer for the perfect holiday treat.
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M&M Cookie Bars
M&M cookie bars are soft and chewy and easily made with only four ingredients. If you love M&M’s, this is the ultimate treat to make.
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Cranberry Tart Pie
Cranberry Curd Tart will make a striking addition to your holiday dessert table. Made with fresh cranberries, orange juice, and a graham cracker crust. It can easily be made gluten-free with an almond or hazelnut crust.
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Christmas Lasagna
Serve up the holiday cheer with this colorful Christmas Lasagna — a decadent dessert lasagna with layers of cookies, cheesecake, and pudding!
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Peppermint Sugar Cookie Bars
These homemade, soft, and thick Peppermint Sugar Cookie Bars are so festive and tasty! Enjoy peppermint candy bits in our sugar cookie bar base frosted with a creamy, fluffy frosting with more sprinkles of peppermint candy bits on top!
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