Doughboy's Elf on the Shelf Inspiration

Created November 29, 2022

Elf on the Shelf riding a cookie and candy cane sled with the Pillsbury Doughboy

The Doughboy and his friend from the North Pole are back together to help inspire fun and festive ideas for your Elf on the Shelf. All you need is the right Pillsbury recipe and a little creativity to spread Christmas cheer throughout your household. If you try these or have other great Elf on the Shelf ideas, snap a picture and share it with us on social @Pillsbury.

Cookie Weights

Elf on the Shelf with a weight bar made out of candy canes and cookies; the Pillsbury Doughboy with a candy cane

Get in a little extra training with a Cookie Weights recipe to help boost your Christmas gains this season.

Cookie Heist

Elf on the Shelf in the cookie jar, with the Pillsbury Doughboy

It's essential to taste-test your cookies before serving, or at least that's this duo's excuse.

Silent Game Night

Elf on the Shelf with cookies and the Pillsbury Doughboy with a present

While everyone is sleeping, this little elf settles in for a night of games and cookie sandwiches.

Reflection Time

Toy reindeer looking at itself in a mirror with a reindeer cookie reflection

Objects in the mirror are not what they seem, but they sure are tasty.

The Sleigh Ride

Take advantage of the elements with this irresistibly delicious and fun Reindeer Cookie Sleigh Ride recipe.