Put down that tinsel! The trend for novelty food- and drink-themed baubles shows no sign of slowing down – we're seeing more each year. From cakes and ketchup bottles to toasters and teapots, discover our favourite foodie baubles to deck the halls (and your tree) this Christmas.

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Best Christmas baubles and decorations for foodies 2022

Sass & Belle toaster bauble

We're genuinely excited to hang this on our tree this year. It's in festive red, it's glittery, it's the perfect size and it's toast – what's not to love?

Available from:
Amazon (£14)

Selfridges candy cane heart ornament

One for the romantics out there, these twisted acrylic candy canes form a heart for a sweet Christmas decoration. Bonus points for the matching red string.

Available from:
Selfridges (£6)

John Lewis pancake stack bauble

Christmas is the season for treats and this towering pancake stack bauble sums this up with fluffy pancakes, chocolate sauce and berries – one for the person who loves a decadent weekend brunch.

Available from:
John Lewis (£12)

Christmas Concepts sweets baubles, set of 8

Ideal if you've got a larger Christmas tree, this set of eight mini shatterproof baubles will fill out your tree. There's a very wide range of 19 colours to choose from so there's one for every Christmas theme, from lime green to champagne cream.

Available from:
Amazon (£8.99)

Ella James tequila decorations (set of four)

For fans of a slightly stronger cocktail, go for this set of four fun tequila-themed decorations, with everything from the bottle to the salt shaker.

Available from:
Ella James, £16 for four

Rainbow cake slice bauble

More colourful than classic Christmas cake, embrace festive cheer with this rainbow cake slice. Plus, you can personalise the hanging ribbon for an extra touch if giving as a gift.

Available from:
Not on the High Street, £14.95

John Lewis teapot bauble

In calming sage green, this sweet teapot complete with white satin ribbon is an elegant but fun decoration to get this year for anyone who can't start the day without a cuppa.

Available from:
John Lewis (£9)

Crillys glittery French fries bauble

Take a break from classic festive foods with this glittery packet of French fries: the ultimate novelty decoration.

Available from:
Amazon (£7.99)

Selfridges Christmas cupcake decoration

Add some kitsch to your tree with this colourful cupcake, with towering buttercream, sprinkles and stripy case. It's uniquely made of foam, meaning it is safe and shatterproof if you've got small kids running around.

Available from:
Selfridges, £10

Sass & Belle Christmas cherries bauble

These shiny glass cherries will be perfect for reflecting sparkling Christmas lights on the tree, complete with a golden chain and glittery green stalk.

Available from:
Amazon (£7.50)

Fortnum & Mason cake stand decoration

A tier of iconic afternoon tea treats in bauble form. Treat yourself and get the tea tray bauble to match, too.

Available from:
Fortnum & Mason (£25.95)

Ella James ketchup bottle tree decoration

Ketchup bottle decoration

This glass decoration in festive red is a must-buy for that person who puts tomato ketchup on everything.

Available from:
Ella James (£12)

Petersham Nurseries heirloom carrot bauble

Get your veg this Christmas with this elegant glass decoration finished with a hint of festive glitter.

Available from:
Petersham Nurseries, £15

Sass & Belle gingerbread decoration

There are few things more festive than this adorable felt gingerbread man, brightening up your tree with a smile.

Available from:
Amazon, £12.19

Sarah Raven asparagus decoration

Who says asparagus is just for spring? Look forward to sunnier months with this glass bauble tied with sparkly string.

Available from:
Sarah Raven, £7.95

Also the Bison fungi wooden decoration

This mini work of art is hand-painted in watercolour, then digitally printed onto birchwood for a decoration built to last. There are plenty more mushroom styles to choose from, too.

Available from:
Also the Bison, £9

Sass & Belle Christmas pudding decoration

One for the traditionalists, this holly-topped felt pud decoration is handmade and intricately embroidered with beads to sparkle under the Christmas lights.

Available from:
Amazon, £12.19

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