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Homemade Christmas Chocolates: Cookie Cutters Make This Craft Project Easy!

By RS, published Nov 07, 2006
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Chocolate and Christmas go together like peanut butter and jelly. These simple Christmas shaped chocolates are made using ready-made Christmas cook cutters in a variety of shapes. They are perfect for a holiday part, a homemade Christmas gift, or even as a special treat for gathering family members. These Christmas chocolates are simple to make, beautiful to look at, and taste great.

Whether you have worked with chocolate or not, this is a simple and easy Christmas candy projects that anyone can make.

You should expect to spend about an hour making these Christmas chocolates. Depending on what type of chocolate you buy, youthful easily be able to make a large batch of Christmas chocolates for about $30 or less.

To Make Christmas Themed Chocolates You Will Need:

Christmas cookie cutters
Parchment Paper
Chocolate (milk chocolate, dark chocolate, or white chocolate)
Rice Crispies
Nuts
Coconut
M&M’s
Marshmallows
Sprinkles
Dried Fruits
Frosting
Frosting Tips and piping Bags (optional)

Now the first step is to Place the cookie cutters on parchment paper as flat as you can get them. This is important so that the chocolate does not leak out from under your Christmas cookie cutters. If the chocolate does leak out those you can let it dry, pop it back off the parchment paper, then melt it again and start over. Chocolate is easy to work with since you can re melt it and try again! You don’t have to waste any materials at all. 

Now, melt your chocolate over a double boiler. Simply boil some water in one pot and then place another pot on top. Use a Wisk to continual stir the chocolate until it melts into a nice, smooth, and glossy liquid. 

Next, Pour melted chocolate into the Christmas cutters. Do about 6 Christmas chocolates at a time. You will need to work quickly. 

Now you need to add your candle, sprinkles, M&M’s, dried fruit, marshmallows, or coconut. You can put in anything you would like to add like rice crispies, nuts, coconut, M&Ms, marshmallows, sprinkles, and more! 

Takeaways
  • Now the first step is to Place the cookie cutters on parchment paper.
  • Now, melt your chocolate over a double boiler.
  • Then tap the chocolate out of the cookie cutter mold.
Did You Know?
Use frosting to personalize the chocolates and use them as place cards.
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