Looking for the perfect New Years Eve Desserts to ring in your New Year in delicious style? Try some of these sparkling, festive and fun treats to serve to your guests. From champagne cupcakes to sprinkled rice krispie treats - there's something for everyone.
What better way to take your celebration up a few notches than with the perfect desserts. These desserts for New Years Eve range from more fancy, decorated treats for formal celebrations to easy, quick treats for informal get togethers.
To put together this list, we carefully selected the desserts based on the following criteria: ease to make for a crowd, festive look, overall flavor. So, scroll on down and find the best treats for your party.
Rice Krispie Treats with Sprinkles
Fun and festive, these Rice Krispie treats with sprinkles are perfect for your New Year's Eve celebration. They are ooey, gooey and full of color.
Why they're good: these are a no-bake tree which use only four simple ingredients. Plus, you can have them ready to eat in about 15 minutes.
Fortune Cookies
What better way to ring in the new year than with fun fortune cookies. These cookies are sweet and crispy and packed with a fun fortune.
Why they're good: You can customize the sprinkles to decorate them any way you want. Plus, you make your own fortunes so you can have specific messages for your guests.
Champagne Cupcakes
Champagne cupcakes are one way to crack open a bottle and enjoy your dessert at the same time. These are sweet, light fluffy and full of flavor.
Why they're good: these are a festive dessert that are quick and easy to make, but look fancy to impress your guests.
Rice Krispie Treats on a Stick
Rice Krispie treats on a stick are all the same deliciousness of original Rice Krispie treats. However, they are portable and easy to carry.
Why they're good: You only need three ingredients and then whatever used to decorate these treats. Plus being a no-bake dessert they only take about 15 minutes to get ready.
Hot Chocolate Dip
Love the flavor of hot chocolate but don't want to warm drink? Give this creamy and sweet hot chocolate dip a try.
Why they're good: this only takes three ingredients to whip up. Plus, you can use a whole variety of different things to dip in it to eat.
Nutella Strawberries
Want a light dessert? Try these Nutella covered strawberries which are festive, sweet and fruity.
Why they're good: You only need three ingredients and whatever sprinkles you want to try. You can easily customize the look of these by changing up the type of sprinkles you use.
Oreo Fluff
Sweet and creamy this Oreo fluff is packed full of chocolate cookie goodness. If you love Oreos then this one is a must try.
Why they're good: You can have this no-bake dessert ready in 10 minutes with just four ingredients. And, if you're having a big celebration it's easy to make the large batch ahead of time.
Chocolate Chip Sugar Cookies
These are a classic dessert with a little spin. Try out chocolate chip sugar cookies which are thick, chewy and sweet.
Why they're good: this is a no-chill recipe so it doesn't take very long to make - ready in just about 30 minutes. Plus it's a classic flavor everyone is sure to love.
Mini Vanilla Cupcakes
Mini vanilla cupcakes are an adorable bite-sized treat that everyone is sure to love. These cupcakes are moist fluffy and delicious.
Why they're good: these are great for a handheld grab-and-go treat when you're moving around a party and snacking at the same time. Plus, you can customize their flavor and appearance by changing up the sprinkles and buttercream.
Nutella Cupcakes
Make it a decadent New Year with these triple Nutella cupcakes. Nutella is packed into the batter, filled into the center of each cupcake and added into the buttercream on top.
Why they're good: these look fancy but are really easy to make. And you can spruce them up even more with adding sprinkles.
Raspberry Linzer Cookies
Want a sweet cookie with a little bit of fruit? Whip up a batch of these raspberry linzer cookies. They are buttery, soft and filled with raspberry jam.
Why they're good: these are an elegant and fancy looking cookie. The powdered sugar sprinkled on top makes them perfect for a winter wonderland celebration like New Year's Eve.
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
Double chocolate crinkle cookies are decadent, soft and chewy. These easy to make cookies have a chocolate base and extra chocolate chips stirred in.
Why they're good: these using no chill recipe so they are ready in under 30 minutes. Chocolate is a classic flavor everyone is sure to love.
Rumchata Cupcakes
Don't just drink your celebratory alcohol, add it to your desserts too. These RumChata cupcakes are full of all these spicy sweet delicious flavor of rumchata, but in a moist fluffy cupcake form.
Why they're good: these are easy to make but look and taste fancy. You can whip these up and under an hour and it's easy to make them ahead of time.
Vanilla Cake Balls
Vanilla cake balls are a simple and delicious no-bake dessert. They are easy to grab and go if you are on the move at a party.
Why they're good: You only need a few ingredients to whip these up. They're easy to make well in advance of your party and you can customize their look by changing up the sprinkles.
