10 Vintage Christmas Desserts That Deserve a Comeback

While the latest dessert trends always catch our eye, there’s something special about making recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation. That’s why we’re taking a page from Grandma’s recipe book and bringing back ten nostalgic holiday desserts, all with modern twists.

RELATED: 23 No-Bake Holiday Dessert Recipes

Candy Cane Jello Shots

Exponentially more holiday cheer than a Jello mold.

GET THE RECIPE

No Bake Eggnog Icebox Cake

Get lost in layers of whipped cream and eggnog mousse.

GET THE RECIPE

Profiterole, Whiskey and Maple Trifle

We can’t stop staring at this gorgeous dessert.

GET THE RECIPE

No-Bake Coconut Cream Pie

More oven space to bake all those cookies, right?!

GET THE RECIPE

Rum Balls

Pairs well with a hot buttered rum cocktail.

GET THE RECIPE

Rose Poached Pears with Ginger and Vanilla

From meh to marvelous.

GET THE RECIPE

Croissant Bread Pudding

Served with chocolate sauce, naturally.

GET THE RECIPE

Peppermint Pecan Snowball Cookies

These treats come together in just one bowl.

GET THE RECIPE

Tiramisu Yule Log Cake

A dessert that’s sure to impress all of your guests.

GET THE RECIPE

The Best Damn Fruitcake Ever

Grandma’s family recipe just got an upgrade.

GET THE RECIPE

RELATED: 12 Fruitcake Recipes That Taste Nothing Like Grandma’s