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19 New Year’s Eve dessert Recipes and Ideas
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1. New Year’s Eve Crack
A warning this New Year’s dessert is very addictive and gets its name for a reason. They are so good and addictive you may find yourself eating and craving them all year long and not just on New Year.
This dessert is made from saltine crackers. The saltine crackers are drizzled with a buttery caramel sauce and bathed in chocolate. You can spruce them up for your New Year’s party by topping them with gold sprinkles.
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2. Spumoni Baked Alaska
You have tried Spumoni ice cream now try a different take on it. This dessert offers a refreshing end to a rich meal. It offers an intriguing interior and color scheme that will garner lots of attention.
Like Spumoni ice cream this dessert features chocolate, pistachios, and cherries. A brownie is used for the chocolate. Actual pistachio nuts and cherries are used. This is a perfect dessert to draw attention and ring in the New Year.
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3. Key Lime Pie
Key lime pie is a crowd favorite. This key lime pie recipe puts a twist on the classic version. This recipe uses a chocolate wafer crust instead of the typical graham cracker one. Ring in the New Year with this delicious dessert.
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4. Champagne Cupcakes
What is a New Year’s Eve Part without popping open the champagne? Stick to this theme this New Year’s Eve with these champagne cupcakes.
This champagne cupcake also has a champagne buttercream frosting. So literally you have champagne from top to bottom of this dessert. Enjoy this festive New Year’s Eve dessert!
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5. Winter Wishes Trifle
What says wintertime better than this Winter wishes Trifle recipe? You can choose to leave this pure white like the snow or add some food coloring to brighten it up a little.
This Trifle recipe is very simple to make and requires only five ingredients. This New Year’s Eve dessert is very light and fluffy. It’s perfect for all your holiday gatherings or celebrations.
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6. Black Forest Cookies
If you love Black Forest Cake you will love these Black Forest Cookies. This is a riff on the Black Forest cake and includes all the same signature ingredients.
Who doesn’t love chocolate? When you join chocolate and cherries it’s a match made in cookie heaven. Spruce up your New Year’s Eve dessert table with this crowd-favorite cookie.
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7. Oreo Cookie Balls
Oreo cookie balls are a quick and easy dessert to make for your New Year’s Eve party. With only three ingredients and no baking, you can make these in a flash.
Just a word of caution, you will have to watch these carefully because they will disappear quickly. You can dip these cookie balls into chocolate or you can customize them with different drizzles and sprinkles.
These Oreo cookie balls are the perfect dessert for any holiday gathering. It’s proven scientifically that no one is ever disappointed when eating an Oreo cookie ball.
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8. Mint Chocolate Cheesecake
This mint chocolate cheesecake is perfect for the holidays. It has the perfect flavoring and colors for a holiday dessert. So why not make this for your New Year’s Eve dessert table?
Every time we make this for our church fundraiser we are told it’s always one of the first desserts to go. If you want a dessert that will fly right off the table then look no further!
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9. Gingerbread Bundt Cake
Looking for that visual stunner to feature on your New Year’s Eve Dessert table? Look no further than this tall dreamy gingerbread bundt cake.
This gingerbread bread bundt cake has a medley of spices. Including black pepper and fresh ginger which you can taste in each bite. To finish the bundt cake off a sour cream glaze is poured on top. For an even more festive dessert pomegranate arils are sprinkled on top for texture a
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10. New Year’s Eve Parfaits with Raspberries and Grand Marnier
If you are having a New Year’s Eve party these parfaits are perfect. They are gorgeous and delicious. They are even served in champagne glasses to fit the occasion.
Be the talk of the party with this very light and refreshing dessert. With infusions of orange and raspberry liqueur in the cake and whipped cream, it gives this dessert a sophisticated flavor.
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11. Mimosa Butter Cookies
When you think of New Year’s Eve you think of drinking champagne. This makes this mimosa butter cookie the perfect dessert for your New Year’s Eve party.
This recipe is easy to make and modify. You can change things up by using a different zest or liquid to make this recipe your own. Nothing says the holiday’s more than champagne and butter cookies!
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12. Cranberry Curd Tart
If you are looking for a beautiful dessert for New Year’s Eve look no further. This showstopper jewel-toned tart dessert will add a pop of color to your dessert table. Cranberries are festive and combined with a flaky pie crust are delicious as well!
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13. New Year’s Party Loaf
When one thinks of New Year’s Eve one imagine large elaborate parties. So why not match your desserts to this thinking?
This New Year’s party loaf is filled with honey butter. Is then topped with a powdered sugar glaze with added edible silver and gold sugar sprinkles.
Ring-shaped baked goods represent good luck. The shape represents wholeness and completion of a full-year cycle. So start the New Year off right with this gorgeous and delicious dessert.
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14. Mini Cream Puffs
This dessert is simple and easy to whip up if you are short on time. They are perfect for holiday gatherings such as your New Year’s Eve party.
Satisfy any sweet tooth with this finger-licking good mini creme puff recipe. With a vanilla pudding filling and a puff exterior they both combine for a delicious holiday dessert.
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15. Matcha Snowball Cookies
This Matcha Snowball Cookie recipe is a twist on the traditional snowball cookie. Would make a perfect dessert for your New Year’s Eve dessert table.
These Matcha Snowball cookies are dusted in Matcha and confectioners sugar. It’s recommended to use fresh, high-quality Matcha powder. This will provide the best flavor and color for your cookies.
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16. Pink Champagne Cake
We already gave you the champagne cupcake recipe so why not up your game and try champagne cake. This pink champagne cake is almost too pretty to eat. It exudes elegance but once you take the first bite you might not be able to stop eating it.
The cake is layered with a fruity champagne flavor. Vanilla buttercream is used as a filling and topping for this cake. Spruce it up with some shiny sparkles and break in the New Year with champagne and sparkles.
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17. Dark Chocolate Bourbon Balls
We have added another boozy dessert to add to your New Year’s Eve Party. Who doesn’t love a blended taste of bourbon and pecans? Might even take you down memory lane when you made these with your grandparents.
These dark chocolate bourbon balls are very easy to make. The recipe calls for only five ingredients. Making it only takes around 30 mins but may require some added time for the dough to chill and give the best results. So it’s probably best to make these the day before and let them chill in the refrigerator if you are short on time.
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18. Brioche Bread Pudding with Bourbon-Caramel Sauce
Looking for a decadent dessert for your New Year’s Eve Party? Look no further than this Brioche bread pudding with Bourbon-Caramel Sauce.
This recipe has a twist on the traditional dessert with a homemade sticky and sweet sauce. Brioche and Bourbon make a great couple. Try this delicious recipe at your next holiday gathering.
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19. New Years Eve Countdown Cookies
I can’t think of a more perfect dessert for your New Year’s Eve Party. Plus this recipe is a fun activity you can have with your kids, family, and friends. So start the countdown on New Year’s Eve with these cookies.
These New Year’s Eve countdown cookies are decorated with a countdown clock. These are soft butter cookies with frosting on top. Although these cookies look great they are very easy to make. You can even use mostly ready-made products if you are short on time.
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