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50 Best Christmas Food Gifts You Can Have Delivered

These packages and baskets may not be homemade, but they are just as delicious.

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Every year, you look forward to the holiday season for all the joy, laughter, family, and most importantly, gift giving. But figuring out what to get everyone on your list can be a stressful, too. A tin of Christmas cookies? A personalized ornament? A gift certificate so they can pick out something themselves?

If you're stumped, we suggest going with an edible gift delivered right to their doorstep. Especially if you have someone on your list who lives far away, a Christmas food gift shipped directly to their home is an easy and delightful way to send them your well wishes for the season.

But what's a good Christmas food gift to give? Whether you're shopping for friends, family, or colleagues, we've gathered together some of the most unique holiday food baskets and gourmet deliveries, from velvety chocolates to ooey-gooey casseroles. Ready to order? You'll find our favorite options on this list. Looking for homemade food gift ideas? Check out our favorite Christmas treat recipes.

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Best Oil-and-Spice Dipping Kit

Gourmet Oil Dipping Spice Kit

Dipping Spice Kit
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Best Oil-and-Spice Dipping Kit

Gourmet Oil Dipping Spice Kit

$42 at Uncommon Goods
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Bread lovers will get a kick out of this collection of dipping sauces. With 15 spices, recipients will experience flavor profiles from different corners of the world. It includes a recipe card for each sauce and labeled tins for the spice to avoid any confusion.

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Best Ice Cream Subscription

Goldbelly Ice Cream Monthly Subscription

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Ice Cream Monthly Subscription
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Best Ice Cream Subscription

Goldbelly Ice Cream Monthly Subscription

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They'll scream for ice cream every few weeks with this Goldbelly subscription, which can be bought for durations of three months to a year. They'll get to sample frozen treats from the best shops across the country, from San Francisco’s Humphry Slocombe to North Carolina’s Nye’s Cream Sandwiches.

RELATED: 40 Best Monthly Subscription Boxes to Keep Giving All Year Long

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Cutest Christmas Treats

Marzipops Flirtatious Christmas Marzipan Tiles

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Flirtatious Christmas Marzipan Tiles
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Cutest Christmas Treats

Marzipops Flirtatious Christmas Marzipan Tiles

If you're not familiar with marzipan, it's like a cookie-candy hybrid made of finely-ground almonds, sugar, and water. This set of 10 delightful marzipan Christmas treats in the shape of a tree, snowflakes, ornaments, and more features a bold color palette of red, pink, and bright blue. The set arrives in a gift box tied with a satin ribbon.

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Best Plant-Based Gift Box

Somos Salsero Holiday Gift Set

Salsero Holiday Gift Set
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Best Plant-Based Gift Box

Somos Salsero Holiday Gift Set

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If they love chips and dip, they'll love this gorgeously packaged salsero kit from Somos, which includes four salsa varieties (Roasted Tomatillo Jalapeno, Cuatro Chiles Taqueria, Smoky Chipotle Red and Roasted Tomatillo Pasilla), along with a salsa dish handmade by Mexican artisans.

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Gift a Week's Worth of Dinner

Williams-Sonoma Five Days of Entrées

Five Days of Entrées
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Gift a Week's Worth of Dinner

Williams-Sonoma Five Days of Entrées

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What's better than giving someone the gift of not having to cook dinner?! For the busy parent, this gift of five entrées (which each feed up to four people) is a godsend. The classic meals — beef lasagna, beef stroganoff, meatloaf, polenta, and zuni stew — are all ready to heat, or they can be frozen to feed the family in the distant future.

RELATED: 60 Best Gifts for Avid Home Cooks

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Best Dumpling Delivery

Mila Pork Soup Dumplings

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Pork Soup Dumplings
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Best Dumpling Delivery

Mila Pork Soup Dumplings

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Delicious soup dumplings delivered to their door? Sounds too good to be true, but I've ordered this 50-pack, and I can attest they arrived frozen, and tasted restaurant-fresh after steaming. Choose from three different flavors: pork, shrimp and pork, and savory chicken. I also highly suggest pairing your gift with Mila's Crafted Sauce Trio: ginger and scallion, classic vinegar, and chili crisp.

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Best Hamentaschen Gift Box

Stern's Bakery Hamentaschen Gift Basket

Hamentaschen Gift Basket
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Best Hamentaschen Gift Box

Stern's Bakery Hamentaschen Gift Basket

Perfect for the holidays, this gift box includes a dozen individually wrapped treats filled with prune, apricot, and raspberry fillings.

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Best Biscuit Gift Box

Callie's Hot Little Biscuit Share the Love Basket

Share the Love Basket
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Best Biscuit Gift Box

Callie's Hot Little Biscuit Share the Love Basket

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They can recreate the magic of the popular South Carolina biscuit shop with this collection of six buttermilk biscuits, six cinnamon biscuits, and six cheese and chive biscuits — complete with jars of pimento cheese and cinnamon butter, of course!

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Best Tea Set

Sips By Black-Owned Tea Brands Box

Black-Owned Tea Brands Box
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Best Tea Set

Sips By Black-Owned Tea Brands Box

Now 50% Off
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Support some incredible Black-owned businesses with this tea box that features tea selections from four brands. that can make up to 16 cups. In addition to the tea, which makes up to 16 cups, you'll also get disposable tea filters, a reusable muslin cloth to steep, and a heart sticker. And the best part is, proceeds from sales will go on to support other Black-owned tea brands so they can grow their businesses, too.

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Best Olive Oil Gift Set

Mantova Grand'Aroma Extra Virgin Olive Oil Variety Pack

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Extra Virgin Olive Oil Variety Pack
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Best Olive Oil Gift Set

Mantova Grand'Aroma Extra Virgin Olive Oil Variety Pack

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Made with olives grown on Italian soil, pressed by Italian artisans, and bottled in Italy, this extra virgin olive oil set is all about quality from start to finish. It includes Tuscan Herb, Basil, Garlic, and Truffle flavors.

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Best Cheese Gift Box

Murray's Cheddar Lover's Collection

Cheddar Lover's Collection
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Best Cheese Gift Box

Murray's Cheddar Lover's Collection

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Cheese lovers will get a kick out of the fancy cheese gift boxes from popular New York cheesemonger Murray's Cheese. Those who can't get enough cheddar are sure to appreciate this grazing collection, which includes two cheddars, cheddar curds, a beef salami, and a fruit jam.

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Best Cheesecake by Mail

Chicago Steak Company Cheesecake Sampler

Cheesecake Sampler
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Best Cheesecake by Mail

Chicago Steak Company Cheesecake Sampler

Now 20% Off
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With many happy reviewers raving that Chicago Steak Company has the "best cheesecake ever," you know it's gotta be good. It includes 12 slices comprised of four decadent flavors: Turtle, Strawberry Swirl, Chocolate Chip, and New York Cheesecake.

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Best Charcuterie Box

Platterful: A Charcuterie Experience

Platterful: A Charcuterie Experience
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Best Charcuterie Box

Platterful: A Charcuterie Experience

With a standard three-month subscription to this luxurious charcuterie box, your gift recipient will get a monthly delivery of:

  • 2 cheeses
  • 1 meat
  • 1 cracker pack
  • 1-2 spreads
  • 2+ accompaniments (e.g., dried fruits, olives, candied nuts, chocolate, pickled things)

An instructional sheet makes it easy to put together an Instagram-worthy board. Up your gift game by buying the recipient a bottle of wine to complement the treats.

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Best Traditional Gift Basket

Harry & David Classic Favorites Gift Basket

Classic Favorites Gift Basket
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Best Traditional Gift Basket

Harry & David Classic Favorites Gift Basket

Now 22% Off
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Can't decide what to get? You can't go wrong with a Classic Gift Basket from Harry & David like this one, which offers a wide variety of sweet and savory treats, including royal pears, milk chocolate popcorn, crackers, sharp cheddar, and flavored relish.

RELATED: 17 Best Holiday Gift Baskets for Everyone on Your Christmas List

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Best Indian Spice Gift Set

Diaspora Co. Masala Trio

Masala Trio
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Best Indian Spice Gift Set

Diaspora Co. Masala Trio

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Not only do these masalas taste great, but they make for an easy way to elevate a weeknight dinner. The Garam Masala is a versatile base you can use for most dishes, while the Biryani and Tandoori options work as great foundations you can experiment with in the kitchen.

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Best Popcorn Tin

Garrett Mix

Mix
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Best Popcorn Tin

Garrett Mix

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It's not Christmas without a tin of popcorn. But instead of buying one from a supermarket, up your popcorn game with this mix of gourmet popcorn, which comes with a combo of cheddar and caramel popcorn to satisfy those who want savory and sweet. Choose from five different tin designs and four different sizes.

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Best Caviar Gift

Imperia Starter Caviar Set

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Starter Caviar Set
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Best Caviar Gift

Imperia Starter Caviar Set

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Caviar isn't for everyone, but those who love it will be delighted to see this gift arrive at their doorstep. Choose from different caviar varieties that start at $99 for a 50-gram jar or $165 for two 50-gram jars. Every order comes packaged in a luxe-looking box that's perfect for gifting.

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Best Gourmet Pizza by Mail

Roberta's Pizza Wood Fired Pizza

Wood Fired Pizza
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Best Gourmet Pizza by Mail

Roberta's Pizza Wood Fired Pizza

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If it's good enough for Beyoncé and Jay-Z's date night, then Roberta's is good enough for the pizza connoisseur in your life. Once they receive this pack of four pies shipped in dry ice, the recipient can put them in the freezer to store, or pop them in the oven to enjoy right away.

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Best Value Food Gift

Russ & Daughters Half Dozen Bagels

Half Dozen Bagels
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Best Value Food Gift

Russ & Daughters Half Dozen Bagels

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While the battle for which state boasts the best bagels is as contentious as ever, it's hard to dispute that NYC-based shop Russ & Daughters is right up there. Send a half-a-dozen assorted bagels, including flavors like Everything, Pumpernickel, and Sesame, and all the recipient will have to do is add their own cream cheese.

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Best Snack Box

Bokksu Snack Box

Snack Box
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Best Snack Box

Bokksu Snack Box

Now 29% Off
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With this three-month subscription, they'll get authentic Japanese snacks, candies, and teas mailed right to their front door once a month. Each box includes 2o to 22 products, all from family-run businesses in Japan, as well as a 24-page guide that outlines each item's origin, flavors, and allergens.

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Corinne Sullivan is an Editor at Cosmopolitan, where she covers a variety of beats, including lifestyle, entertainment, relationships, shopping, and more. She can tell you everything you need to know about the love lives of A-listers, the coziest bedsheets, and the sex toys actually worth your $$$. She is also the author of the 2018 novel Indecent. Follow her on Instagram for cute pics of her pup and bébé. 

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Ysolt Usigan is a lifestyle writer and editor with 15+ years of experience working in digital media. She has created share-worthy content for publishers Shape, What To Expect, Cafe Mom, TODAY, CBS News, HuffPo, The Bump, Health, Ask Men, and Best Gifts. A working mom of two, her editorial expertise in parenting, shopping, and home are rooted in her everyday life. 

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