Healthy Christmas Treats
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This list of 20+ Healthy Christmas Treats, cookies, and bars, will leave you feeling festive without the guilt!
With the holiday season quickly approaching – I have all the sweet treats on my mind! If you are anything like me then you are looking for some delicious, healthy, and wholesome recipes that you can enjoy and serve to your family and friends.
If is possible to enjoy your favorite Christmas treats in a healthy way and not to let Christmas derail you from your health and wellness goals. I can’t wait to hear what recipes you try!
More Healthy Christmas Treat Ideas
If you are looking for more healthy holiday treats you will love these Healthy Pumpkin Recipes and Healthy Dessert Recipes.
Healthy Christmas Treats
Gingerbread Collagen Cookies
Gingerbread collagen cookies are a healthy little festive treat. High in protein from the collagen, they’re also gluten-free. A cozy little cookie for winter!
Peppermint-White Chocolate Chickpea Cookies
These scrumptious “chickpea” cookies magically replace most of the butter in “typical” cookie recipes with a clever chickpea puree to slash the fat while adding loads of nutritious protein and fiber! They’re chewy and satisfying (just like a “normal” cookie), but so much healthier!
Healthy Cranberry Bliss Bars
This Healthy Cranberry Bliss Bars recipe is way healthier than the original version, with much less fat and added sugars.
Almond Butter Blossom Cookies
Almond Butter Blossom Cookies! These chewy, dense yet doughy cookies are easy, healthy and they’re paleo, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, peanut free and refined sugar free!
Bananadoodles: Gluten Free + Vegan Snickerdoodles
Gluten-free and Vegan Snickerdoodles use bananas, oat flour, apple sauce, and other simple ingredients to keep this snickerdoodle recipe healthy without losing flavor. Enjoy these healthy snickerdoodle cookies with your afternoon coffee or a late-night treat!
21 Day Fix Easy Chocolate Macaroons (Allergy Friendly)
These adorable and easy Healthy Chocolate Macaroons are such a favorite in our house, and yet they are gluten-free, dairy-free, grain-free, egg-free, refined sugar free, and nut free! A safe and delicious recipe for all!
Gingerbread Chocolate Chip Bites
These gingerbread chocolate chip bites are a great no-bake, festive and healthy snack that come together in just 10 minutes.
Grinch Fruit Kabobs
hese adorable Grinch fruit kabobs are a fun and healthy holiday snack to make with your kids! Turn green grapes, banana slices, strawberries and mini marshmallows into a festive snack to enjoy while cozying up on the couch to watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Starbucks Cranberry Bliss Bars Copycat Recipe (Paleo)
This paleo Starbucks Cranberry Bliss Bars Copycat Recipe features a vanilla and orange cake that’s studded with cranberries, and topped with a rich coconut frosting.
Maple Gingerbread Cookies (Healthy Recipe)
Ginger and maple pair beautifully together in this easy recipe for Maple Gingerbread Men. This version also includes both fresh ginger and powdered ginger which amplifies the pronounced aromatic flavor of these cookies.
Vegan Coconut & Rum Snowballs (No-Bake Christmas Dessert)
These Vegan Coconut & Rum Snowballs are the easiest, no-bake Christmas treats! They are clean eating, so you don’t have to feel guilty after eating all of them. Made with coconut and oat flour so they’re gluten-free, too!
Chocolate Cherry Nut Bark {Paleo, Vegan, Gluten Free}
Enjoy a festive and healthier sweet treat with this chocolate cherry nut bark. It's free from refined sugar, gluten, and dairy.
Honey Cinnamon Cookies
These Honey Cinnamon Cookies are the perfect Holiday treat. Cruncy, perfectly spiced. Sweet but made with wholesome ingredients and without refined sugars. Festive and delicious.
Coconut Peppermint Fudge (SCD, Paleo, Dairy Free)
This coconut peppermint fudge is an easy dessert recipe that uses just five wholesome ingredients and tastes like a candy cane!
Pomegranate + Pistachio Dark Chocolate Bark
This Pomegranate + Pistachio Dark Chocolate Bark recipe is an incredibly easy-to-make, delicious, healthy treat! Only four simple ingredients are needed!
Pumpkin Pie Truffles {paleo, vegan, AIP option}
Enjoy a fun twist on pumpkin pie with these pumpkin pie truffles this holiday season! Best of all, they are gluten-free, nut-free as well as paleo, vegan, and AIP diet friendly!
Vegan Christmas Tree Slice and Bake Cookies (Grain Free, Gluten Free!)
Festive vegan Christmas tree slice and bake cookies that are completely grain free, dairy free, and gluten free! Sweet and “buttery,” these slice and bake cookies are a fun holiday baking activity for kids and adults alike!
Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies (No Sugar)
These soft, decadent, chocolate hazelnut cookies are made with whole natural ingredients: a guilt-free treat that you won't be able to stop eating.
Peppermint Hot Chocolate Cookies – Gluten Free and Vegan
The warmth of a cup of hot chocolate. The zing of a little peppermint. All in a cookie. That PS is gluten-free and vegan. This Peppermint Hot Chocolate cookie recipe puts it together with all of the flavor, but none of the sugar crash. Eat it. Dunk it. Take it to a cookie exchange. Leave it out for Santa. Just don’t call it ordinary.
“Clean” Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls aka Buckeyes
My Great Aunt Dot's Buckeyes were always a special treat, but not with dietary restrictions. I found a way to make her Buckeyes… that are… wait for it… gluten-free, dairy-free, sugar-free, and peanut-free. And they still taste surprisingly the same!
Gluten and Dairy Free Millionaire Shortbread Recipe
You will love this gluten and dairy free version of Millionaire Shortbread. These are the perfect Christmas treat!