Gifts from the Kitchen -12 Easy, Seasonal Recipes (with free printable labels!)

By Lindsay @ The Café Sucre Farine | Updated on November 2, 2023

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12 easy, seasonal recipes that make wonderful gifts from the kitchen! There are also free printable labels to make them extra special.

Do you know someone who would love a little gift from the kitchen? Maybe it's your neighbor, hairdresser, or child's teacher. Or maybe you need a little Thanksgiving treat for friends and family.

Whatever your need is, we've got lots of wonderful fall gifts from the kitchen.

These recipes are easy and delicious and make a great treat for someone you love. Plus, these recipes include free printable labels and ideas on how to package them! We are happy to send you the labels, we just ask that you leave a comment on each individual post. Enjoy!

Mandarin Fig Chutney - Chutney de Figues et Mandarines (with dried figs!)

This fabulous Mandarin Fig Chutney is prepared with dried figs (in less than an hour!) so you can make it all year long! It's wonderful on charcuteries and cheese boards, as a glaze for grilled chicken or pork, as a sandwich spread and SO much more!

Copycat Rosemary Raisin Pecan Crisps

Copycat Rosemary Pecan Raincoast Crackers

These one-bowl, no-mixer, copycat Raincoast Crackers taste just like the ones at the fancy markets, but they're easy and cost pennies to make!

Easy Candied Pecans

There are so many ways to use these crazy delicious, super easy candied pecans... a crunchy cocktail nibble, fabulous salad topping, an awesome hostess gift, gourmet ice cream and dessert topping... And there's a video to demonstrate just how easy they are!

Vertical photo of Sea Salted Pumpkin Pecan Brittle on a white pedestal plate surrounded by mini pumpkins and orange zinnia flowers.

Sea Salted Pumpkin Pecan Brittle

You'll fall in love with the first bite of this shatteringly thin, sweet/salty Sea Salted Pumpkin Pecan Brittle. It makes a delicious, gourmet gift with free printable labels!

Vertical overhead photo of an appetizer tray featuring Pumpkin Jam (Confiture De Citrouille).

Pumpkin Jam (Confiture De Citrouille)

If you've never had the pleasure of tasting pumpkin jam, you've missed out on something incredibly delicious! No worries though, you can make it yourself in less than 30 minutes!

Vertical close up picture of Pumpkin Bread topped with pepitas and sliced

Better Than Starbucks Pumpkin Bread

Love Starbucks Pumpkin Bread? Bet you'll love this moist, tender, incredibly delicious Better Than Starbucks Pumpkin Bread even more! It's a one-bowl, no-mixer recipe that you can throw together in minutes!

Pumpkin pie spice caramel corn in a large white and brown bowl on a wooden table with small pumpkins.

Ridiculously Easy Pumpkin Pie Spice Caramel Corn

This Pumpkin Pie Spice Caramel Corn comes together in under 45 minutes with minimal labor and no mess. It tastes like it comes from a fancy gourmet shop and the free printable labels make it perfect for gifting!

Crispy Chewy Toffee Pumpkin Cookies

These delicious Pumpkin Cookies have crisp edges and chewy, buttery, toffee-studded centers. They require just one bowl and no mixer! They're truly a cookie lover's dream come true!

Pumpkin caramels on a white cake stand with a small pumpkin in the center.

Ridiculously Easy Sea-Salted Pumpkin Microwave Caramels

Make these buttery, chewy Sea-Salted Pumpkin Microwave Caramels (with real pumpkin!) in way less than an hour. Then wait for the rave reviews to come rolling in! The free printable labels make them perfect for gifting!

Buttered Pecan Goat Cheese Log

An easy, impressive and crazy-delicious appetizer with butter-toasted pecans, fresh herbs and dried fruit, this Buttered Pecan Goat Cheese Log will wow everyone!

Apple butter in glass jars with printable labels stacked.

Ridiculously Easy Slow Cooked Apple Butter

Ready for the taste of fall? With minimal effort on your part? Welcome to our Ridiculously Easy Slow Cooked Apple Butter! Simply throw everything in the slow cooker and wait for the magic to happen! It's fabulous on toast, biscuits, scones and English muffins and is a wonderful addition to cheese and charcuterie appetizer boards. 

Ridiculously Easy Maple Molasses Glazed Pecans

These pecans are super delicious and fabulous as a snack or cocktail nibble, on salads, yogurt, ice cream, desserts ... and they make a wonderful gift too!

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17 Comments

  1. Hello! I enjoy your emails throughout the year. Your content if always beautiful, well presented, and delicious. This year I am interested in the Sea Salted Pumpkin Pecan Brittle. Christmas is not complete unless there is Brittle. Thank you for your generosity.
    Beverly

    1. Hi Elbha, I sent them this morning. Maybe check your spam folder if you don't see them.

  2. Dear Chris,
    Each year I make specialty gifts for the holidays from one of your recipes with your beautiful labels. This year I would love to make your apple butter! Please send me your labels. Are there purchase ideas for the containers?? Many thanks, Yours Faithfully

  3. I love your site! Can you please lend me the labels for the beautiful recipes you’ve created and will post a comment after I’ve made them, so excited to share. Thanks

    1. Thanks, Marilou! We are happy to send the labels, we just ask that you leave a comment on each post you are interested in 🙂

  4. Thank you, Chris, for the wonderful recipes you create! Could you please send the labels for the recipes for the food gifts that I can't wait to make and share! Thank you. Susan

    1. So glad you are enjoying the site, Susan! We are happy to send the labels, we just ask that you leave a comment on each post you are interested in 🙂

    2. Hi Susan. We're happy to send the labels, we just ask that you leave a comment on each post you are interested in 🙂 We send out a lot of labels each day and that's how we stay organized

    3. Hi Susan. We're happy to send the labels, we just ask that you leave a comment on each post you are interested in 🙂 We send out a lot of labels each day and that's how we stay organized.

    1. Thanks, Laurel! We are happy to send the labels, we just ask that you leave a comment on each post you are interested in 🙂

  5. Please send me the labels for the beautiful recipes you created.. I love this site and have had many compliments from the things I have created. Thank you for your generosity.

    1. Thanks, Jeri! We are happy to send the labels, we just ask that you leave a comment on each post you are interested in 🙂