42 Sweet Eggnog Dessert Recipes to Eat Under the Tree (2024)

There's something about bite-sized desserts that just taste better (in our opinion), and these eggnog-infused cheesecakes are small enough to give you a sweet jolt without making you feel too full.

Get the recipe at Delish.

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You could have regular eggnog—or you could put gingerbread in your eggnog to double your sugar rush.

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You can never go wrong with a bundt cake—especially one that's filled with eggnog and rum.

Get the recipe at Plated Cravings.

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If you're looking for a cookie recipe to leave out for Santa, look no further than these eggnog snickerdoodles. We bet he'll eat all of them (wink, wink).

Get the recipe at Lil' Luna.

Okay, it's not a dessert in the traditional sense, but if you're craving a breakfast that's on the sweeter side, this French toast bake will do the trick.

Get the recipe at Delish.

You won't need a centerpiece when you have this stunning cake on your table.

Get the recipe at Liv for Cake.

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Wake up to the smell of these delicious, dairy-free donuts on Christmas morning.

Get the recipe at Yummy Healthy Easy.

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This no-bake cheesecake is good to the last bite (but you might have to fight your relatives for it).

Get the recipe at Life, Love and Sugar.

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Holiday sprinkles finish these treats off with festive flair.

Get the recipe at Baker by Nature.

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A gingerbread cookie filled with eggnog cheesecake is the holiday mashup of our dreams.

Get the recipe at Liv for Cake.

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A trifle is the easiest dessert to make when you're feeding a crowd at Christmastime.

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Mix up a batch of these chewy sweets and bring them to your next cookie exchange party.

Get the recipe at Wine and Glue.

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Hosting a Christmas movie marathon? These individual-size dessert cups make festive treats for your guests to indulge in.

Get the recipe at Beyond Frosting.

Who doesn't love a poke cake? This Christmas-y version will take your holiday party by storm.

Get the recipe at I Wash You Dry.

With a gingersnap crust, creamy cheesecake filling, and snickerdoodle cookie topping, these bars are Christmas dessert done right.

Get the recipe at Shugary Sweets.

Try this crumb cake for breakfast or after a big holiday meal.

Get the recipe at Life, Love and Sugar.

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This creamy, thick fudge filled with warm flavors like nutmeg, white chocolate, marshmallow creme, and vanilla will be your new favorite way to enjoy eggnog.

Get the recipe at Baking Beauty.

There's eggnog in the dough and the glaze—it can't get much better than that.

Get the recipe at Mandy's Recipe Box.

These classic cookies get a kick with eggnog in the batter and glaze drizzle. Try 'em with a cup of coffee on a cold winter morning.

Get the recipe at Home Cooking Memories.

If you're a fan of thumbprint cookies, these are going to be your new go-to baking recipe.

Get the recipe at White Lights On Wednesday.