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25 Fun & Festive Grinch Treats To Sweeten Your Christmas

By: Rachel Rodda

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Get ready to steal the spotlight (and a few hearts) this Christmas with this collection of easy Grinch treats that even the Grinch himself couldn’t resist! These Grinch dessert ideas are fun, festive, and perfect for anyone who loves a touch of holiday mischief in their holiday baking.

From colorful Grinch cookies and no-bake fudge, to popcorn, Grinch cupcakes, and cake pops, these Grinch themed desserts are simple to make and guaranteed to delight both kids and adults alike.

collage of Christmas grinch treats ideas.

Whether you’re planning a full-on Grinch Christmas party or just want to whip up some Grinch snacks for kids to enjoy during movie night, this collection of Grinch recipes has something for everyone.

Bright green, heart-filled, and full of Christmas cheer, these Grinch holiday treats are perfect for gifting, sharing, and celebrating the season in true Whoville style. So grab your mixing bowls, sprinkle some festive spirit, and let’s bake up a batch of Grinch Christmas treats that are sure to make your heart grow three sizes!

If you love holiday baking, also take a look at these Christmas cupcakes, this collection of Christmas cookies, and these Christmas food gift ideas. And for more Grinch ideas, see these Grinch drinks.

Grinch Heart Stained Glass Cookies

grinch heart cut out cookies on plate.
grinch heart cookies. photo credit: xoxoBella.

Buttery green cookies with candy hearts that shine like stained glass! These Grinch Christmas treats are perfect for holiday baking or festive cookie exchanges.

Get the recipe: Grinch Heart Cookies

Thumbprint Grinch Cookies

grinch thumbprint cookies on board.
grinch thumbprint cookies. photo credit: yellow bliss road.

These adorable iced thumbprint cookies are filled with bright green frosting and a red heart – an easy Grinch dessert idea for Christmas parties and cookie trays.

Get the recipe: Grinch Thumbprint Cookies

Easy Grinch Truffles

grinch Christmas truffles stacked on plate.
grinch truffles. photo credit: semi homemade kitchen.

No-bake Grinch truffles made with Oreos and dipped in chocolate are the ultimate Grinch dessert idea for kids and Christmas parties. Simple, festive, and delicious!

Get the recipe: Grinch Truffles

Grinch Christmas Pretzels

grinch themed chocolate covered pretzels.
grinch pretzels. photo credit: the sage saver.

Sweet and salty pretzels dipped in Grinch-green chocolate make the cutest Grinch Christmas party food. Fun Grinch treats kids and adults will love to snack on.

Get the recipe: Grinch Pretzels

Filled Grinch Cupcakes

filled grinch cupcakes.
filled grinch cupcakes. photo credit: noshing with the nolands.

Bright green filled cupcakes topped with a red heart make a fun addition to any Grinch party. These Grinch themed desserts are perfect for holiday baking and celebrations.

Get the recipe: Filled Grinch Cupcakes

No Bake Grinch Fudge

green grinch fudge sliced.
grinch fudge. photo credit: mommy christmas.

This creamy, no-bake Grinch fudge is an easy Grinch treat that adds fun color to your dessert table. Perfect for busy holiday baking days, it’s also a great Christmas food gift idea.

Get the recipe: Grinch Fudge

For more edible Christmas gift ideas, see this collection of Christmas Food Gifts.

Grinch Rice Krispies Treats

sliced grinch rice krispies on baking paper.
grinch rice krispies. photo credit: i heart eating.

These sweet,, green Grinch Rice Krispies are a fun and easy Christmas snack for kids. A simple Grinch dessert that fits perfectly on any Christmas party table.

Get the recipe: Grinch Rice Krispies

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collage of grinch christmas treats.

Grinch Crinkle Cookies

green christmas cookies in bowl.
Grinch christmas cookies. xoxoBella.

Soft, chewy, and covered in powdered sugar, these Grinch crinkle cookies bring sweet holiday magic to your cookie trays and Christmas gift baskets.

Get the recipe: Grinch Christmas Cookies

If you love to bake cookies during the holidays, find more Christmas themed cookies here.

Grinch Popcorn

grinch popcorn treat.
grinch popcorn. photo credit: kim schob.

Grinch popcorn is a sweet and crunchy holiday snack that’s perfect for Grinch movie nights, Grinch themed parties, or as a playful Grinch Christmas treat.

Get the recipe: Grinch Popcorn

Grinch Sugar Cookies

green grinch sugar cookies.
the grinch sugar cookies. photo credit: i heart eating.

These soft, chewy Grinch cookies are a must for Christmas baking. Fun for kids, easy to make, and perfect for Grinch themed holiday parties.

Get the recipe: the grinch sugar cookies

Green Grinch Dip

grinch dip in bowl.
grinch dip. photo credit: party on three.

This creamy green Grinch dip is a fun party food idea that pairs perfectly with cookies or fruit. A playful addition to your Grinch Christmas party spread.

Get the recipe: Grinch Dip

Crinkle Grinch Cookies

grinch crinkle cookies stacked on platter.
grinch crinkle cookies. photo credit: zen and honey.

These festive green crinkle cookies are an easy Grinch dessert that adds a pop of color and sweetness to your Christmas party treats.

Get the recipe: Grinch Crinkle Cookies

Grinch Chocolate Dipped Oreos

green grinch chocolate dipped oreos.
grinch chocolate covered oreos. photo credit: noshing with the nolands.

Quick and colorful, these no-bake Grinch chocolate dipped oreos make an easy Grinch treat for busy holiday bakers. Great for Christmas parties and dessert trays.

Get the recipe: Grinch Oreos

The Grinch Oreo Balls

grinch oreo balls on platter.
grinch oreo balls. photo credit: our home made easy.

These Christmas oreo balls get a Grinch makeover with green candy coating and red hearts – fun, festive, and perfect for Christmas party food.

Get the recipe: Grinch Oreo Balls

Grinch Cocoa Bombs

grinch cocoa bombs decorated.
grinch cocoa bombs. photo credit: the baking chocolatess.

Warm up the holidays with Grinch cocoa bombs! A cozy, fun dessert idea that melts into rich hot chocolate for the ultimate Grinch Christmas treat.

Get the recipe: Grinch Cocoa Bombs

the Grinch Brownies

stack of grinch brownies sliced.
grinch brownies. photo credit: the monday box.

Fudgy brownies with a Grinch-green frosting and red hearts make irresistible Christmas goodies. A fun, festive dessert for Grinch parties or holiday dessert tables.

Get the recipe: Grinch Brownies

Grinch Christmas Bark

green christmas bark.
grinch Christmas bark. photo credit: dinners done quick.

Easy to make and full of festive color, this Grinch bark is a quick dessert that’s perfect for gifting, snacking, or adding to your Grinch party table.

Get the recipe: Grinch Bark

Grinch Heart Sugar Cookies

cutout grinch sugar cookies with hearts.
grinch sugar cookies. photo credit: kim schob.

Classic cut out sugar cookies get a Grinchy twist with green dough and red hearts. Perfect for Christmas baking, holiday cookie exchanges, or Grinch themed parties.

Get the recipe: Grinch Sugar Cookies

Grinch Cake Pops

grinch cake pops on platter.
grinch cake pops. photo credit: our home made easy.

Adorable Grinch cake pops are a hit at any Christmas party. These bite-sized Grinch desserts are easy to make and perfect for a Christmas bake sale or potluck.

Get the recipe: Grinch Cake Pops

Decorated Grinch Cookies

decorated grinch cookies on platter.
decorated grinch cookies. photo credit: the monday box.

Decorated Grinch cookies bring extra cheer to your Christmas baking lineup. Perfect for cookie exchanges, classroom Christmas parties, or Grinch themed parties.

Get the recipe: Decorated Grinch Cookies

Easy Grinch Cupcakes

grinch themed cupcakes with christmas trees.
grinch themed cupcakes. photo credit: belle of the kitchen.

These adorable Grinch cupcakes with peppermint green frosting and topped with pretzel Christmas trees are such a fun holiday dessert idea. Great for Christmas goodies or a festive Grinch party table.

Get the recipe: Grinch Themed Cupcakes

Green Grinch Meringue Pops

grinch meringue pops on sticks.
grinch meringue pops. photo credit: party on three.

Light, crisp, and sweet, these Grinch meringue pops are whimsical Christmas snacks perfect for Christmas bake sales and Christmas treats for kids.

Get the recipe: Grinch Meringue Pops

Grinch Nutter Butter Cookies

decorated grinch nutter butter cookies on plate.
grinch nutter butter cookies. photo credit: thriving in parenting.

These adorable Grinch Nutter Butter cookies add a playful Whoville touch to your holiday celebrations. Made with peanut butter cookies, they’re fun for kids to decorate and make great Grinch Christmas treats for kids.

Get the recipe: Grinch Nutter Butter Cookies

Grinch Gingerbread Cookies

grinch cut out cookies.
grinch gingerbread cookies. photo credit: cultivating brilliant minds.

These Grinch gingerbread cookies are a great alternative to sweet Christmas cookies with icing or buttercream. With classic gingerbread flavor and a fun Grinch cut out shape, they’re a fun holiday baking idea with kids.

Get the recipe: Grinch Gingerbread Cookies

Grinch Sherbet Punch

green grinch punch with straw.
grinch punch. photo credit: i heart naptime.

Bright green and full of fizz, Grinch punch is the ultimate party drink for kids and adults. Refreshing, easy to make, and perfect for a Grinch Christmas party.

Get the recipe: Grinch Punch

Discover more green drink ideas in this Grinch Drinks collection.

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collage of grinch christmas party food desserts.
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Rachel Rodda

It's no surprise that as a former barista and founder of Creators of Coffee, I'm obsessed with all things coffee. I love to share easy and delicious coffee recipes, expert brewing tips and helpful coffee gear reviews with my fellow coffee lovers!

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