🎅🏼 5 Last-Minute Snacks and Apps for Christmas


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Hi Reader,

'Twas the day before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring...except you, if you're anything like me, whipping up one last treat, snack, and app in the kitchen of your house. 😂

That's to say, we're in the final stages of holiday prep and if you need one last dish to make, take, and/or share, the 5 recipes I'm sharing today fit the bill.

From sweet and salty snack mixes, to fresh apps, a perfect dip for holiday happy hour, and something the kiddos will adore, these quick and easy last minute recipes are perfect for Christmas Eve, or the big day itself!

#1 Christmas Crunch

#2 Boursin Bruschetta Dip

#3 Gluten Free Chex Mix

#4 Dirty Martini Dip

#5 Easy Fruit Dip

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

This decadent, no-bake dessert is a show-stopping dessert for the holidays, that's make-ahead too!

🎅🏼 Last-Minute GF Cookies and Treats for Santa

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