The Best Applesauce Cinnamon Ornaments Kids and Adults Love to Make

These scented Applesauce Cinnamon Ornaments are easy enough for kids to make and look sweet as can be hanging on the Christmas tree. Made with natural ingredients, this dough smells good enough to eat and makes perfect cinnamon ornaments. Even though this amazing cinnamon dough is edible don’t mistake these for delicious Christmas cookies. Make this a new holiday tradition your kids will love it.

Scented Applesauce Cinnamon Ornaments

The Best Applesauce Cinnamon Ornaments Kids and Adults Love to Make

These homemade cinnamon ornaments are super easy to make. Plus, they smell incredible. Applesauce Cinnamon ornaments combined with fresh pine in the house, makes it feel just like Christmas. Love it!

These Applesauce Cinnamon Ornaments are the perfect blend of simplicity, sentimentality, and sensory fun, making them an ideal holiday activity for families of all ages. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a fragrant dough that fills your home with the warm, spicy scent of the season while little hands get to roll, cut, and shape their very own ornaments.

Beyond the fun of the craft itself, these ornaments double as lasting keepsakes, preserving tiny handprints, favorite cookie cutter shapes, or personalized designs that capture a special moment in time. Unlike store-bought decorations, each one tells a story, whether it’s a child’s first attempt at a star shape or a sibling’s slightly wonky heart, adding a layer of charm and nostalgia to your tree.

Best of all, these ornaments are perfect for little ones to enjoy from start to finish, resulting in a cherished holiday tradition the whole family will look forward to year after year.

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How to Make Cinnamon Ornaments

What you will need to make your cinnamon ornaments is in this picture below. However, I have it displayed in list form towards the bottom of the page. Enjoy!

Start by preheating your oven to 200 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Next, In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients, mixing until well combined and a dough begins to form.

Sprinkle your surface with extra cinnamon to avoid sticking, empty dough mixture onto the surface and knead the dough, then roll it into a ball.

Roll out your dough flat, about 1/4 inch thick. Using your Christmas cookie cutters, cut out cinnamon shapes and lay them onto the parchment paper.

Have fun cutting out different holiday shapes.

Using a drinking straw, poke a hole in the ornament where you want the string to go through. Leave a little bit of space as a buffer so the ornament does not break.

Bake your cinnamon ornaments in the oven for 2 hours and let the ornaments cool completely.

Add the ribbon or twine to your ornament and hang them on the tree for amazing smelling ornaments.

 

Applesauce Cinnamon Ornaments

Ingredients:

1 cup Cinnamon
3/4 cup Applesauce
2 tsp. Nutmeg
2 tsp. Ground Cloves

Also needed: Christmas cookie cutters, a drinking straw, ribbon or twine

Directions:
1. Preheat your oven to 200 degrees.

2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

3. In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients, mixing until well combined and a dough begins to form.

4. Sprinkle your surface with extra cinnamon to avoid sticking, empty dough mixture onto the surface and knead the dough, then roll it into a ball.

5. Roll out your dough flat, about 1/4 inch thick. Using your Christmas cookie cutters, cut out cinnamon shapes and lay them onto the parchment paper.

6. Using a drinking straw, poke a hole in the ornament where you want the string to go through. Leave a little bit of space as a buffer so the ornament does not break.

7. Bake in the oven for 2 hours.

8. Let the ornament cool

9. Add ribbon or twine to your ornament and hang for amazing smelling ornaments.

Recipe Makes 4-5 ornaments

Enjoy these lovely Cinnamon Ornaments

 

Easy Applesauce Cinnamon Ornaments

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