Easy Table Top Edible Christmas Trees
Transform your holiday table into a festive wonderland with these Easy Table Top Edible Christmas Trees! Perfect for kids and adults alike, this no-bake recipe uses waffle cones, vanilla frosting tinted a vibrant green, and colorful mini candy decorations to create adorable, edible centerpieces. Each "tree" is perched on a sturdy base of graham crackers or cookies, making them easy to assemble and serve. A sprinkle of powdered sugar mimics a dusting of fresh snow, adding a magical finishing touch. Ready in just 25 minutes, these charming Christmas treats double as a fun DIY project for holiday gatherings. Ideal for parties or a cozy day at home, these edible Christmas trees are as delightful to make as they are to eat!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 6 pieces Waffle cones
- 10 drops Green food coloring
- 1 cup Vanilla frosting
- 1 cup Mini candy decorations (e.g. sprinkles, mini M&Ms, or candy stars)
- 2 tablespoons Powdered sugar
- 6 pieces Graham crackers or cookies (as tree bases)
Instructions
1. Prepare the green frosting by mixing the vanilla frosting with green food coloring in a bowl until fully combined and the desired shade of green is achieved.
2. Place a waffle cone upside down on top of a graham cracker or cookie to serve as the tree base.
3. Use a butter knife or small spatula to spread the green frosting evenly over the entire waffle cone, making sure to cover all sides.
4. Decorate the frosting-covered cone with mini candy decorations to mimic ornaments and lights. For an extra festive touch, place a small candy star at the top of the tree.
5. Sprinkle a light dusting of powdered sugar over the finished tree for a snowy effect.
6. Repeat the process with the remaining waffle cones until all trees are decorated.
7. Serve immediately or store in a cool, dry place until ready to enjoy.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
434 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 13.9 g | 18% | |
| Saturated Fat | 5.2 g | 26% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 172 mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 81.5 g | 30% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 60.1 g | ||
| Protein | 2.9 g | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 32 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 85 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
