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This post is sponsored by Expressionery. All words and ideas are my own. Scroll down for the video.

Easy Holiday Treat Ideas

Nothing says “holiday” like a festive card and a sweet holiday treat like Peppermint Bark! These Joy Peace Love Merry Holiday Cards  from Expressionery capture holiday cheer on paper. When you hand deliver them with some homemade holiday bark, you’re just to make someone’s holiday a happy one.

Peppermint Bark recipe, great for holiday gift giving and entertaining. A delicious Christmas treat.

Peppermint Bark

Ingredients
12 oz package of Ghirardelli Dark Melting Wafers, 11 oz package of Ghiradelli Classic White Chips, 20 mini candy canes (crushed), 2 tsp vegetable oil (separated), 1 teaspoon peppermint
extract.

Directions

1. Line a baking dish or cookie sheet with wax paper.

2. In a microwave safe bowl, melt the dark melting wafers, stirring at 1 minute
intervals (Helpful Tip: Spray a plastic spatula with cooking spray to stir melting chocolate).

3. After wafers are melted, stir in the oil and the peppermint extract.

Peppermint Bark recipe, great for holiday gift giving and entertaining. A delicious Christmas treat.

4. Pour mixture onto wax paper and even out as much as possible.

5. Pop in fridge for 1 hour

Peppermint Bark recipe, great for holiday gift giving and entertaining. A delicious Christmas treat.

6. Repeat with white chips.

Peppermint Bark recipe, great for holiday gift giving and entertaining. A delicious Christmas treat.

7. Sprinkle with crushed candy canes.

Peppermint Bark recipe, great for holiday gift giving and entertaining. A delicious Christmas treat.

8. Place in fridge for one more hour.

Peppermint Bark recipe, great for holiday gift giving and entertaining. A delicious Christmas treat.

8. Break up the bark and package it for gift giving and/or serve!

Peppermint Bark recipe, great for holiday gift giving and entertaining. A delicious Christmas treat.

How adorable is this card?

Peppermint Bark recipe, great for holiday gift giving and entertaining. A delicious Christmas treat.

Wouldn’t this be a fun gift idea? Ready for another sweet treat?

Recipe and ideas for Mini Wreath Donuts Gift with matching wreath tag. Stack donuts in a mason jar for a cute presentation!

Mini Wreath Donuts

Paired with the Merry Wreath Stamp, these little wreath donuts make the perfect gift for friends, neighbors and teachers!

This recipe makes 24 Mini Wreath Donuts.

Ingredients

2½ cups cake flour sifted
1 cup granulated sugar
2½ teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1½ teaspoons salt
1 cup buttermilk
2 eggs lightly beaten
3 tablespoons butter, melted
½ tsp of vanilla extract
green food coloring (I used Wilton Gel Food Colors in Green) & icing (optional: holiday candies)
mini doughnut pan

1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees

2. Spray doughnut pan with non-stick cooking spray

3. In a large mixing bowl, sift together flour, sugar, baking powder cinnamon and salt

4. Add buttermilk, eggs and butter and stir until just combined

5. Mix in vanilla extract

6. Add 5-7 drops of green gel food dye, make sure batter is will mixed

7. Fill each doughnut cup approximately ½ way full

8. Bake 10 minutes or until the top of the doughnuts spring back.

Recipe and ideas for Mini Wreath Donuts Gift with matching wreath tag. Stack donuts in a mason jar for a cute presentation!

9. Finish with a dab of icing and candy

Recipe and ideas for Mini Wreath Donuts Gift with matching wreath tag. Stack donuts in a mason jar for a cute presentation!

10. Gather your supplies including the Merry Wreath Stamp, green card stock, 1 1 3/4 inch circle punch, a wide mouth glass jar, red twine and a hole punch.

Recipe and ideas for Mini Wreath Donuts Gift with matching wreath tag. Stack donuts in a mason jar for a cute presentation!

11. Stamp the wreath and use the circle punch to punch it out. Punch a hole in it and string some twine through it.

Recipe and ideas for Mini Wreath Donuts Gift with matching wreath tag. Stack donuts in a mason jar for a cute presentation!

Go ahead… grab a treat!

Recipe and ideas for Mini Wreath Donuts Gift with matching wreath tag. Stack donuts in a mason jar for a cute presentation!

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Comments

  1. Lindsay AFM says

    December 15, 2015 at 11:12 am

    That peppermint bark and those donuts are so fun!!

    Reply
    • Malia says

      December 18, 2015 at 11:24 am

      Thanks so much Lindsay!

      Reply
  2. Michele @ The Scrap Shoppe says

    December 16, 2015 at 11:44 am

    So many cute ideas, Malia!! And that card is perfection!

    Reply
    • Malia says

      December 18, 2015 at 11:23 am

      Thanks Michele!

      Reply

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