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The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate the Christmas spirit than by creating delicious treats with your little ones? Engaging in festive activities not only brings joy and togetherness but also allows kids to unleash their creativity in the kitchen. Here's a list of delightful Christmas snacks that are not only easy to make but also guaranteed to spread cheer and satisfy those sweet cravings.

Rice Krispies Christmas Trees

• Make a batch of Rice Krispies treats and shape them into Christmas tree cones. Let the kids decorate their trees with green icing, colorful sprinkles, or miniature candies. To add a festive touch, top each tree with a small star-shaped candy.

Reindeer Pretzel Rods

• Give ordinary pretzel rods a festive makeover by turning them into reindeer snacks. Dip each pretzel rod in melted chocolate and let the kids decorate them with pretzel antlers, candy eyes, and a red candy nose.

Santa Hat Brownie Bites

• Transform ordinary brownie bites into adorable Santa hats. Start with store-bought brownie bites or bake a batch at home. Top each brownie with a dollop of whipped cream and finish it off with a strawberry slice to create Santa's iconic hat.

Marshmallow Snowman Pops

• Create edible snowmen your kids will enjoy accessorizing. Assemble your snowman pops by threading marshmallows onto lollipop sticks or wooden skewers. Characterize your snowman with chocolate eyes, orange candy noses and pretzel arms. Decorate your snowman using Hershey Kisses or Reese's Minis as edible hats. Create yummy scarfs with Pull n' Peel Twizzlers, candy belts or cut fruit leather.

Rudolph Applesauce

• For a healthy and refreshing snack, turn ordinary applesauce into Rudolph the Reindeer. Glue googly eyes on the side of the applesauce cups and add a red nose in the center using a bell or pom pom. On the tops of the cups, glue 2 pipe cleaner straws to create antlers. Kids will love the surprise when they find a red nose reindeer on their apple sauce cups.

String Cheese Snowmen

• To create string cheese snowmen, simply use a permanent marker to draw adorable snowman faces on each individual cheese stick. To add more detail to your snowmen, accessorize them with cut-out paper hats and string scarfs.

Happy holidays and happy snacking!

This Christmas, create lasting memories with your little ones by venturing into the kitchen together to whip up these festive and delicious snacks. Whether you're crafting Santa hats from brownie bites or transforming marshmallows into snowmen, the joy and spirit of the season are sure to shine through.