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Maybe you’re safely gathering for the holidays this year, but if you’re staying distant, that doesn’t mean you can’t send some sweets to your favorite people — which is almost as good as a big hug and a kiss.
Whether you need something luxe delivered to Grandma’s house, a health-conscious cousin or your trendy sister, or you’re looking for homestyle treats for the whole family, we’ve selected sweets for all budgets and celebrations.
Thanksgiving treats
Belgian Milk Chocolate Turkey Centerpiece ($79.99; harryanddavid.com)
Make an impact at Thanksgiving, even if you can’t be there, with this stunning turkey made with 4 pounds of Belgian chocolate. They’ll ooh and aah over this edible centerpiece that will make the day even more memorable.
Happy Friendsgiving Treats Gift Tin ($24.99; cheryls.com)
Maybe your annual Friendsgiving celebration has to be held over Zoom this year, but you can still bring your squad together with this adorable and delicious treats tin. Each box of 10 cookies includes flavors like chocolate chip, devil’s food and even a cute frosted turkey cookie.
Baked by Melissa Dessert Table Cupcakes (starting at $120; bakedbymelissa.com)
Not sure if you’ll make it to Thanksgiving dinner, but you’re on dessert duty? Here’s an easy fix — send a gorgeous sampler of mini cupcakes with flavors like cornbread crumble, pecan pie and caramel apple pie.
Mrs. Fields Thanksgiving Crate ($39.99, originally $49.99; mrsfields.com)
Can’t make the feast? The next best thing to being there is a big box of Mrs. Fields iconic cookies, which includes 24 bite-size cookies, four frosted cookies, peanut brittle and two chocolate grahams. That’s a lot of treats!
Hanukkah treats
Baked by Melissa Festival of Bites Cupcakes (starting at $30; bakedbymelissa.com)
Everyone’s favorite mini cupcakes are available with a festive look and feel for the holidays, including the limited-edition kosher “Festival of Bites” collection that features four delicious flavors, including chocolate babka (with cinnamon stuffing and buttery streusel topping), jelly donut, caramel hot cocoa (with dulce de leche stuffing) and snowball! Available for preorder now, this collection and other holiday editions will ship November 18 and are available through January 5.
Hanukkah Dreidel Gift ($99.99; harryanddavid.com)
Celebrate a joyous Hanukkah with friends and family near and far with this dreidel gift box packed with blue and silver chocolate stars, blondies and brownies, two types of rugelach and chocolate coins.
Christmas treats
Collector’s Edition Santa’s Workshop Cookie Jar ($49.99; cheryls.com)
Send jolly and bright cookies to open on Christmas Eve, but make sure they’ll remember your thoughtful gift for holidays to come with this sweet Santa’s workshop cookie jar. The assortment of 10 cookies includes buttercream frosted holiday cutouts, gingerbread, devil’s food, peppermint chocolate and mint chocolate cookies.
Deluxe Rice Krispie Christmas Gift Box ($99.99; mrsfields.com)
Send holiday cheer with everyone’s favorite gooey treat made from Rice Krispies cereal and marshmallows. This abundant and adorable box features three jumbo peppermint bark bars, three Christmas tree cutouts, four Christmas wreaths, three “Merry Christmas” logo rounds and two wrapped present bars, all wrapped in a gift box.
Madelaine Chocolates Santa’s Workshop Christmas Countdown Advent Calendar ($12.65; amazon.com)
Nothing’s more fun and nostalgic than counting down to Christmas with a sweet bite of chocolate every day in December, and this Advent calendar contains chocolate Santas, nutcrackers and other seasonal treats. A perfect surprise for good little boys and girls!
Creative treats
By the Cup Assorted Dehydrated Cereal Marshmallow Bits ($14.99; amazon.com)
For the kids — and kids at heart — a giant bag of the marshmallows you know from your favorite cereals is sure to delight. Eat these retro charmers out of the bag, put them in a cute bowl or use them to make your hot cocoa that much more delicious.
Gift Classic Bokksu (starting at $44.95 for a 3-month subscription; bokksu.com)
If you’ve got someone in your life who’s obsessed with Japanese candy (and other snacks), this is the gift for them. Available as a subscription, editor-favorite company Bokksu delivers your lucky giftee a box overflowing with sweet and sour Japanese candies, savory snacks and teas every month.
Double Decadence Chocolate Coffee Cake (starting at $29.99; mrsfields.com)
Finally, a coffee cake for the chocolate lover in your life. They’ll love slicing into this rich, moist cake on a lazy holiday morning and savoring it with coffee or tea. Available in 8- or 10-inch rounds, it will feed a crowd.
AndSons Chocolatiers Signature Collection Box (starting at $39; food52.com)
Gourmet and chic, this collection of signature chocolates is a statement-maker that will impress even the most stylish friend or family member. Gift this assortment of ethically sourced Valrhona cacao, with no artificial colors or flavors, to the foodie you love and let them know you totally get them.
Barnett’s Gourmet Chocolate Biscotti Gift Basket ($24.99; amazon.com)
Thrill the gourmet in your family with this biscotti sampler box that’s highly rated by Amazon shoppers and features 12 biscotti topped with candied almonds, caramel chips, craisins, peppermint, coconut crunch and cookie.
Compartes Extra-Dark Hot Chocolate ($14.95; nordstrom.com)
Dark chocolate lovers will flip for the sophisticated signature blend of black cocoa, perfect for snuggling up around a fire. Considered one of the best hot chocolate mixes by many, the cocoa is packaged in a black-and-gold foil for a gift that will wow.
Big Spoon Roasters Handcrafted Mini Nut Butter Sampler (starting at $36; food52.com)
Handmade in North Carolina and with savory sweet flavors, these editor-favorite nut butters are packed with flavors from fresh Vermont maple syrup, organic honey and fresh roasted peanuts. This sampler includes four mini jars, and you can choose between peanut and almond butter for your nut-butter-loving friends.
Tara’s All-Natural Handcrafted Gourmet Sea Salt Caramel ($9.99; amazon.com)
Surprise and delight caramel lovers with this jar of individually wrapped gourmet caramels sprinkled with sea salt for that perfect sweet and savory blend, with a creamy, buttery texture.
Especially Puglia Adopt a Beehive Gift Box ($70; food52.com)
Be a real sweetheart and give a gift that pays it forward. This set supports small family farmers who use sustainable methods that provide delicious honey. The gift set includes two jars of golden honey from a farm in Puglia, a bee tea towel and a certificate of adoption showing support of family farms.