Looking for easy homemade food gift ideas for Christmas, holidays, or any special occasion? This complete guide includes the best DIY food gifts to make, plus free printable gift tags and labels to make your homemade treats extra special for neighbors, friends, and family.

Homemade food gifts are thoughtful, delicious, and inexpensive! Choose from my list of tried and true ideas for your friends and neighbors. I've included free pdf printable tags for all of them!

The Best Kind of Gift is Homemade

There's something magical about showing up at a neighbor's door with a special treat, and it's my favorite way to spread love. Every year, my family picks a new homemade food gift to share with neighbors and friends. I've rounded up all our tried-and-true favorites here, complete with free printable gift tags and every supply you'll need to make your gifts look bakery-perfect. Whether you're gifting during the holidays or just because, these homemade treats (plus those handy labels!) will help you spread delicious love to everyone on your list. If you decide to deliver a plate of cookies or treats that aren't on this list, here are free printable labels to use with any gift!

Check out all of my Christmas Candy and Christmas Cookie recipes!

1. Easy Homemade Salsa

2. Healthy Granola

3. Muesli

4. Vanilla Extract

6. Cheeseball

7. Hot Honey

8. Pepper Jelly

9. Chia Seed Jam

10. Freezer Jam – Raspberry, Strawberry or Peach

11. Muddy Buddies

12. Candied Pecans (or other nut)

13. Chocolate Fudge

14. Chocolate Turtles

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Lauren Allen

Welcome! I’m Lauren, a mom of four and lover of good food. Here you’ll find easy recipes and weeknight meal ideas made with real ingredients, with step-by-step photos and videos.

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Robin
1 year ago

LOVE these ideas – thank you!!!