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24 snow-inspired recipes for kids

By Jen Genova and Dana Vogel |

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  • Snow-ho-ho-men

    Snow-ho-ho-men

    Let your kids decorate these snowmen to their hearts'’ content, and don'’t forget the shredded coconut! Make snow-ho-ho-men

  • Hot Chocolate Cupcakes

    Hot Chocolate Cupcakes

    The best way to cool off these hot chocolate cupcakes? With a dollop of whipped cream snow, of course!
    Make hot chocolate cupcakes

  • Snow-Covered Trees

    Snow-Covered Trees

    The exuberant frosting on these cupcakes makes them the perfect canvas for creating a winter wonderland of cupcakes.
    Make snow-covered trees

  • Elf Cupcakes

    Elf Cupcakes

    In just one bite, your kids will pass through the seven levels of the Candy Cane forest and through a sea of swirly, twirly gum drops, just like Buddy the Elf!
    Make Elf cupcakes

  • Snowy Lemon Cupcakes

    Snowy Lemon Cupcakes

    They may look like the snowballs you’'re not supposed to eat, but these coconut-lemon treats sure are yummy.
    Make snowy lemon cupcakes

  • Northern Star Cupcakes

    Northern Star Cupcakes

    A star-shaped gingerbread cookie sits in a bed of snow, er, vanilla frosting on top of a gingerbread cupcake, making this a doubly divine treat.
    Make Northern Star cupcakes

  • Snow-Capped Chocolate Coconut Cupcakes

    Snow-Capped Chocolate Coconut Cupcakes

    These cupcakes have a snowy mountain of coconut frosting we can’'t wait to climb!
    Make snow-capped chocolate coconut cupcakes

  • Fat Penguins

    Fat Penguins

    Tell your kids you flew these chubby cupcakes in straight from the North Pole!
    Make fat penguins

  • Snowman Shots

    Snowman Shots

    Bring a burst of winter chill to the dessert table with these fudge-y ice cream snowman shots. Frosty has never tasted so good.
    Make snowman shots

  • Snowballs on a Stick

    Snowballs on a Stick

    Your kids just might have a “snowball” fight indoors ... over who gets the last of these coconut cake pops!
    Make snowballs on a stick

  • Classic Gingerbread Snowflakes

    Classic Gingerbread Snowflakes

    Sick of gingerbread men? Bake up these pretty, glittery, and, most importantly, edible snowflakes instead!
    Make classic gingerbread snowflakes

  • Homemade S'more Blizzard

    Homemade S'more Blizzard

    The weather outside may be frightful, but this s’'more blizzard is extremely delightful.
    Make a homemade s’'more blizzard

  • Nutty Shortbread Snowballs

    Nutty Shortbread Snowballs

    Snowed in with your kids and going a little crazy? These nutty shortbread snowballs are just the treat to bring you and your family back down to Earth.
    Make nutty shortbread snowballs

  • Orange Creamsicle Snow Cream

    Orange Creamsicle Snow Cream

    Creamsicles aren't just for summer! This recipe puts all that snow in your backyard to good use for an orange winter treat the kids will love.
    Make orange Creamsicle snow cream

  • Frosted Devils Donettes Snowman

    Frosted Devils Donettes Snowman

    No need to leave your kitchen to build a snowman with the kiddies this winter. The best part? This snowman is so chocolate-y!
    Make frosted Devils Donettes snowman

  • Snowman Push-up Doughnut Pops

    Snowman Push-up Doughnut Pops

    When you'’re family’'s strapped for time, pre-made snowballs — in this case, powdered doughnut holes — make it super easy and quick to build tasty snowmen.
    Make snowman push-up doughnut pops

  • Coconut Snowball Cookies

    Coconut Snowball Cookies

    Now these are the kind of snowballs mom wouldn’'t mind seeing indoors! Serve these vegan cookies warm with a cold glass of almond milk for a scrumptious winter afternoon snack.
    Make coconut snowball cookies
    Photo credit: Kathy Patalsky

  • Marshmallow Snowman Pops

    Marshmallow Snowman Pops

    How cute are these marshmallow men? Bonus: They take no more than 10 minutes to make with the kids!
    Make marshmallow snowman pops

  • Eggnog Snow Cream

    Eggnog Snow Cream

    Skip the straws and enjoy eggnog with a spoon this winter with this delectable snow cream. No worries if you live in a snowless paradise; simply substitute blended ice for snow.
    Make eggnog snow cream

  • Meringue Snowflakes

    Meringue Snowflakes

    Your dessert table will look like a winter wonderland once you add a tray of these gorgeous and sinfully sweet meringue snowflakes! We dare you to try to eat just one.
    Make meringue snowflakes

  • Grapefruit Baked Alaska

    Grapefruit Baked Alaska

    Baked Alaska’s resemblance to an arctic landscape earned it its name back in 1876 — in celebration of the recently acquired U.S. territory. This version uses grapefruit instead of lemon for a citrusy twist!
    Make grapefruit baked Alaska

  • Snowman Marshmallow Crispies

    Snowman Marshmallow Crispies

    Your kids can finally make snowmen in the warmth of the kitchen with this easy, vegan recipe. (We’re sure they can get creative with a face for them …)
    Make snowman marshmallow crispies
    Photo credit: Kathy Patalsky

  • Fudge-y Snowflake Brownies

    Fudge-y Snowflake Brownies

    Make your holiday brownies a little extra special with a sprinkling of sugary snowflakes. Like real snowflakes, these will melt in your mouth, too!
    Make fudge-y snowflake brownies

  • Winter Wonderland Cake

    Winter Wonderland Cake

    Think of this cake as a blank, snowy canvas to decorate with all sorts of holiday cheer, from Christmas trees to reindeer to mini ice skaters! Make winter wonderland cake

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7 thoughts on “It’s a Winter Wonderland!

  1. snowqueen says:

    Of course, there are no penguins in the North Pole, but oh well.

  2. Delilah says:

    I love the hot chocolate cupcakes!!!

  3. Lydia Harvison Flynn says:

    Erin…….this ones for you!!!

  4. Jeannette Tyas says:

    Check these out! OMG so cute!!

  5. Mookish Ramdeo says:

    mmmhmmmmhmmmmhmmmhmhmmmmhmmmmmhmmmmmhmmmhmhmmmmhmhmmmhmmmmmmhmmmmhmmmmmhmmmmmh !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  6. Jillian Renee Brosius says:

    Some of these are just too cute!

  7. Wendy Samick says:

    Nicole…thought you might like this…

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