A collection of the most popular Christmas dessert recipes.. with everything from cheesecakes to chocolate ripple cakes, ice cream cakes to rocky road, the famous 3 ingredient Christmas cake to Tiramisu and more!
If you love baking amazing desserts, there really is no better time of the year than Christmas!
And to make things super easy for you this year, I've put together a collection of the most popular Christmas desserts, including a no-bake Toblerone cheesecake a traditional tiramisu, a classic chocolate ripple cake, a batch of homemade Baileys plus SO many more!
From family gatherings to end-of-year celebrations, these delicious desserts should be at the top of your list!
Table Of Contents
- Easy & Delicious Christmas Dessert Recipes
- Mint Slice Peppermint Cheesecake
- Gingernut Log
- Strawberry Trifle
- No-Bake Individual Peppermint Cheesecakes
- Classic Chocolate Ripple Cake
- Black Forest Cheesecake
- Tiramisu
- Toblerone Cheesecake
- Triple Layer Christmas Ice-Cream Pudding
- Peppermint Crisp Tart
- 3 Ingredient Christmas Cake
- Mini Kahlua Tiramisu
- Chocolate Christmas Puddings
- Pashka
- Microwave Christmas Fudge
- Raspberry Meringue Ice-Cream Cake
- White Chocolate Rocky Road
- Baileys Choc Ripple Cake
- Chocolate Christmas House
- Chocolate Mint Slice Balls
- Chocolate Ripple Christmas Balls
- Christmas Jelly Cake
- Bailey's Cheesecake Balls
- Christmas Chocolate Ripple Cake Wreath
- Peppermint Chocolate Christmas Slice
- Mint Chocolate Rocky Road Wreath
- Mint Christmas Ice-Cream Cake
- Baileys Chocolate Brownie Trifle
- Passionfruit Mango Pavlova
- Chocolate, Honeycomb and Caramel Ice-Cream Cake
- White Christmas
- Chocolate, Cranberry & Roast Almond Bark
- Clinkers Rocky Road Wreath
- Eton Mess
- SHOP: Christmas Baking Ebook
Easy & Delicious Christmas Dessert Recipes
A show-stopping dessert doesn't need to be complicated or difficult! All of my recipes below are super easy to make... and look AMAZING!
Mint Slice Peppermint Cheesecake
With a rich chocolate biscuit base topped with a peppermint and white chocolate filling, this luscious cheesecake is sure to impress on the Christmas table!
Gingernut Log
A no-bake biscuit and cream dessert that is extra delicious when served with caramel sauce and decorated with chocolates.
Strawberry Trifle
One of the most popular and classic Christmas dessert recipes of all time! This chilled dessert is simply perfect.
No-Bake Individual Peppermint Cheesecakes
There's no need to share your favourite dessert with anyone else with these yummy individual Christmas cheesecakes.
Classic Chocolate Ripple Cake
When it comes to simple desserts, it doesn't get any quicker or easier than a chocolate ripple cake. Made from just 2 ingredients and then chilled overnight until the biscuits have softened, this is the perfect summer or Christmas dessert to share.
Black Forest Cheesecake
This chocolate cherry cheesecake with its luscious cherry topping is so simple to prepare, and makes a stand-out dessert for Christmas, birthdays or any special occasion.
Tiramisu
This classic Christmas recipe is also by far one of the most popular! With no raw egg included means this dessert can be enjoyed by all.
Toblerone Cheesecake
If there's one dessert that I MUST make every single Christmas... it's a cheesecake! And this no-bake Toblerone cheesecake is perfect for Christmas as there's no need to turn the oven on, it feeds a crowd and tastes amazing!
Triple Layer Christmas Ice-Cream Pudding
Say hello to our most popular ice-cream pudding recipe! Perfect for kids and adults alike... it's sure to be the first thing to disappear from the Christmas dessert table.
Peppermint Crisp Tart
Just 10 minutes prep time - the perfect dessert for a summer BBQ or Christmas celebration. Making this delicious tart the day before required means no last minute rush.
3 Ingredient Christmas Cake
Check out the 5 star reviews from my readers to see why this is such a popular (and simple) recipe - too many to list here! I guarantee this will become your go-to Christmas cake recipe!
Mini Kahlua Tiramisu
Everyone's favourite tiramisu recipe gets a boozy makeover with our Kahlua variation... a super delicious adults-only dessert.
Chocolate Christmas Puddings
Our 'cheats' chocolate Christmas puddings are super easy (and a fun activity to make with the kids!) This is my all-time favourite Christmas recipe to make with my son!
Pashka
Taking little time to prepare, this luscious and creamy chilled dessert can be made a few days ahead and is delightful to serve with Christmas pudding or fresh berries!
Microwave Christmas Fudge
In just a few minutes and with only 4 ingredients, you'll have the perfect Christmas after dinner treat! This recipe is perfect for beginners as well as more experienced cooks.
Raspberry Meringue Ice-Cream Cake
When it's a hot Christmas day, this simple ice-cream cake is exactly what you need. The small bursts of berries, chocolate and meringue mixed through the creamy ice-cream make the perfect summer dessert combination.
White Chocolate Rocky Road
Give a fabulous white chocolate rocky road as a gift to friends, or keep it for a yummy late night treat. This is my favourite Christmas Rocky Road recipe - loved by all!
Baileys Choc Ripple Cake
Add Baileys Irish Cream to our classic choc ripple cake for a delicious adults-only dessert. The perfect ending to Christmas day.....
Chocolate Christmas House
Move over gingerbread houses... our chocolate Christmas house is FAR yummier - plus it's great fun to put together with the kids.
Chocolate Mint Slice Balls
Arnott's Mint Slice biscuits combined with cream cheese make a smooth and creamy Christmas dessert (or a yummy addition to a food hamper for friends, family or neighbours).
Chocolate Ripple Christmas Balls
This might just be the quickest and easiest Christmas dessert recipe you've ever made! Just a few minutes prep time and completely no-bake. A favourite with kids and adults alike.
Christmas Jelly Cake
If you love jelly slice, you're going to LOVE our Christmas jelly cake recipe! This no-bake chilled dessert is perfect for a hot Christmas day.
Bailey's Cheesecake Balls
These 'adults only' Bailey's flavoured balls make the perfect accompaniment to that late night coffee or muscat liqueur after celebrations.
Christmas Chocolate Ripple Cake Wreath
Who doesn't love a chocolate ripple cake? Turn your favourite dessert into a mega chocolate ripple wreath and decorate with yummy Christmas chocolates.
Peppermint Chocolate Christmas Slice
A simple no-bake slice decorated with candy canes and Christmas M&Ms! This is a fantastic recipe for keeping the kids busy in the kitchen.
Mint Chocolate Rocky Road Wreath
Our easy rocky road wreath has the perfect combination - chocolate and mint! Decorate with melted white and milk chocolate... plus your favourite mint chocolates.
Mint Christmas Ice-Cream Cake
If you love ice-cream cake, this triple layer Christmas peppermint version is exactly what you need. Make this recipe ahead of time and store in the freezer, ready to just decorate, until Christmas day.
Baileys Chocolate Brownie Trifle
Move over classic trifle and say hello to a boozy chocolate brownie version! It's super simple to make and can be served as individual desserts or as a whole trifle dish.
Passionfruit Mango Pavlova
Sweet mango slices and cream, topping everyone's favourite dessert! Pavlova is always a crowd pleaser, and this one is no exception. Ideal for sharing at a family gathering.
Chocolate, Honeycomb and Caramel Ice-Cream Cake
There's no easier Christmas dessert than an ice-cream cake... and this honeycomb, chocolate and caramel version is simply AMAZING!
White Christmas
Give this classic Christmas slice as a gift or keep it for yourself! Dried fruits and nuts combined with melted white chocolate make this old-fashioned favourite a 'must-make' every Christmas.
Chocolate, Cranberry & Roast Almond Bark
Our simple 3 ingredient bark makes a yummy gift for family and friends, or keep it at home for the perfect late night Christmas treat. Either way, it will bring joy!
Clinkers Rocky Road Wreath
Our original rocky road wreath is always a hit and looks amazing as a table centrepiece! While the Clinkers are the star ingredient, the marshmallows, M&Ms, peanuts and coconut give it that classic rocky road flavour.
Eton Mess
A simple no-bake old fashioned recipe that combines meringue, berries and cream. A great recipe for dessert to share at a summer Christmas lunch.
SHOP: Christmas Baking Ebook
This ebook is a collection of 30 of my favourite (and most popular!) Christmas recipes - from homemade foodie gifts to fun kids’ recipes, easy fudges and rocky road to decadent desserts, and more!
WANT EVEN MORE DELICIOUS RECIPES? Subscribe to my newsletter or follow along on Facebook or Instagram. And if you love baking, then please come and join my Facebook cooking club group or subscribe to my YouTube channel.
Kathleen Attard says
Thank you so much for all these yummy deserts I have just purchased a secondhand Thermo mix so I have spent the weekend looking Through all of your amazing recipes I am always in charge of desert at Christmas and I can never stop at two or three always taking 4-5
This year I’m going to find it even harder however I always end up making too much and my family don’t mind they love taking it home with them to extend the Christmas sweets for the next week
Thank you again for sharing really appreciate it
Kind regards
Kathleen kisweets@live.com.au
Lucy says
I hope you enjoy making Christmas desserts in your Thermomix!
merilyn says
thankyou lucy!
i'm always in charge of deserts!!! just because!
i'm sure to find some inspiration here!
love m:)X
Bake Play Smile says
Hehehe desserts are the best thing to be in charge of!!
Sammie @ The Annoyed Thyroid says
I think you've got dessert covered! I think that Chocolate Brownie Ice Cream Cake has my name on it!