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11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion

By Marielle, Last updated on October 16, 2024
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Ever been stuck on what to give someone special? Homemade food gifts are the answer! They’re personal, delicious, and show you really care. Plus, they’re way easier to make than you might think.

We’ve got 11 easy and yummy ideas that anyone can whip up, no master chef skills are needed. These homemade gifts are perfect for any occasion. Your friends and family will love getting something made just for them — and you’ll love how simple and fun they are to make!

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Cranberry Homemade Sugar Scrub by Midwest Modern Momma

Cranberry Homemade Sugar Scrub
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This Cranberry Homemade Sugar Scrub has vitamin E oil for moisturizing and exfoliation making an excellent holiday gift! I love the aroma of fresh cranberries. The color and smell are ideal for getting into the holiday spirit! Homemade sugar scrubs are incredibly simple to make and inexpensive, especially when compared to store-bought versions.

Crunchy Homemade Paleo Granola by Fearless Dining

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
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This Crunchy Homemade Paleo Granola will quickly become a household favorite! It is full of delicious nutrients, and you don’t have to worry about what’s in it.

DIY Gift Idea Sangria For Friends by Fantabulosity

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
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This DIY Gift Idea Sangria is easy to assemble, and the drink dispenser can be used again and again! Perfect for housewarming, Christmas, or just because! Okay, so I love a good gift idea, especially one involving a drink dispenser. I’ve given drink dispensers as housewarming gifts and filled them with my favorite punch recipe!

Easy Homemade Apple Pie Spice by Fun Happy Home

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
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Make this Easy Homemade Apple Pie Spice at home with just three ingredients. This is the best easy homemade apple pie spice recipe, and it’s ideal for fall baking! Most store-bought seasoning mixes and spices contain fillers. They are also significantly more expensive than if you made them at home.

Easy Homemade Applesauce by The Food Blog

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
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This easy unsweetened Homemade Applesauce recipe for canning contains only apples and no sugar. Applesauce is a versatile and tasty pantry ingredient. Apples Because we’re making sugar-free applesauce, you might want to use a sweeter variety of apples.

Easy Homemade Baby Yogurt Using Instant Pot by Yummy Kids Food

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
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Making your own baby yogurt gives you control over the ingredients and ensures that your little one gets the best nutrition possible. This Easy Homemade Baby Yogurt has several advantages over store-bought alternatives. First, you have complete control over the ingredients, ensuring that your baby receives the most natural and fresh yogurt possible. Furthermore, homemade yogurt allows you to select the type and quality!

Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce by Fox and Briar

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
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Make the best easy homemade barbecue sauce from scratch! This Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce recipe is one of the best barbecue sauce recipes out there, and it only takes 15 minutes to prepare.

Easy Homemade Peanut Butter by Thrifty Jinxy

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
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This Easy Homemade Peanut Butter recipe takes five minutes to prepare in your food processor and only requires one ingredient: PEANUTS! Salt and honey are optional.

Easy Homemade Plum Jam without Pectin (Instant Pot) by Life, Love, and Good Food

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
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Sweet, juicy plums and warm cinnamon spice in this Easy Homemade Plum Jam recipe deliver a mellow breakfast jam that is more flavorful than store-bought varieties, AND it contains less sugar and preservatives.

Easy Homemade Ranch Dressing Mix by Glenda Embree

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
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This Homemade Ranch Dressing Mix is another simple recipe to make and oh-so-delicious! With pantry ingredients, you can always have them on hand.

Gluten-Free Cookie Mix in a Jar by Fearless Dining

11 Easy Homemade Food Gifts for Any Occasion
Image Credit: Fearless Dining

Why not create edible gifts this year? Making this Gluten-Free Cookie Mix in a Jar is ideal for holiday or teacher gifts. Dairy-free option.

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