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26 Best Mother's Day Gift Baskets
What does your mom really want? A bunch of goodies delivered straight to her door.
You want to know what Mom really wants for Mother's Day? A basket filled with goodies that will arrive straight to her door. I mean, who wouldn't want that? A gift basket is a great Mother's Day gift idea if you're looking to cover all your bases while still giving her something meaningful. The fact that it'll arrive on time but still offer an element of surprise is just icing on the cake.
Take a look at these best Mother's Day gift basket ideas belowthat offer options no matter what she's craving. There are some filled with chocolate and candy, others that feature no sweets but a lot of self-care gifts and a few that even come with some delicious wine. Many of them are under $50, although we've included some worth a splurge, too.
Trust us when we say that a good gift basket is one of the best gifts for moms you can give, especially if you two are bonding long-distance or if she's a new mom who could use a real treat. Oh, and they are the perfect last-minute gift, too.
Sure, chocolate and candy is nice and all, but imagine how surprised your mom will be when she opens this box that has jewelry, candles, a cute mug and so many more self-care goodies.
Remind Mom to put herself first every once in a while with this soothing gift basket. But beware: she'll probably get hooked on the lavender-scented creams and soaps, so she may ask for a restock in a few months.
The wine connoisseur deserves a boozy basket she can show off to everyone she knows. With a bottle of chardonnay, one bottle of reserve red and plenty of snack pairings, this basket's a winner.
It may not be a traditional gift basket, but Barnett's cookies are still sure to please. This gift set comes with 12 chocolate-covered sandwich cookies, and has 9,000+ rave reviews on Amazon.
Most days, your mom is a little bit salty, but a whole lotta sweet. This gift basket, complete with chocolates, crackers and other snacks, shows just how well sugar and salt complement each other.
Gourmet hazelnuts, almonds and walnuts get the special treatment here thanks to a heart-shaped basket. It even comes tied with a red ribbon for an extra impact. "My mother was so excited to receive the heart shape basket filled with goodies that she really enjoyed," one reviewer on Amazon wrote.
Made just for moms, she'll feel spoiled thanks to everything that's included here: socks, candle, necklace and bath bombs to just name a few items. There's also a version for grandma.
Just like the name implies, this sampler is stocked with cheese, crackers, spreads and summer sausage to round out her cheeseboard. Plus, you can personalize your gift by adding a custom photo greeting card.
If she has a major sweet tooth, go for something that she's guaranteed to love: a box full of candy. Pick two, four, six, eight or 12 different kinds of candies per box to give her something that's just as sweet as she is.
Flatbread crisps, yogurt cookies, hot cocoa, coffee and wafer rolls are just a few of the delicious items in this gift basket. Amazon reviewers can't get over how great it looked upon arrival.
Thanks to you, she can start her day with a cup of coffee and then spend the rest of her day snacking on sweets, everything from a cranberry orange loaf cake to apple cranberry scones.
Give Mom the gift of fresh veggies delivered straight to her door. Each month, she'll be gifted with a vegetable that will help her stay healthy and up her cooking game.
There are 50 — yes 50 — Different kinds of snacks included here. Sweet, savory, chewy, crunchy — you name it. Needless to say, she won't have to go to the store to pick up a treat for a long time.
She loves to garden, so it makes sense to gift her a garden-themed basket. In addition to edible treats, it comes with a pair of gloves and seeds for her plant.
Everyone is loving these preserved roses (they are better than a bouquet!). Not only will she get that popular gift, but she'll also receive a coffee mug and scented candle.
Really wow her with something unexpected: donuts! Stan's Donuts are made-from-scratch, and absolutely delicious. She'll get coffee and mug to go with her six donuts.
She can be transported to a spa without ever leaving her home. Here she'll get a delicious candle, bath bombs, a wine tumbler and even a little keychain to remind her how amazing she is.
Amanda Garrity is a lifestyle writer and editor with over seven years of experience, including five years on staff at Good Housekeeping, where she covered all things home and holiday, including the latest interior design trends, inspiring DIY ideas and gift guides for any (and every) occasion. She also has a soft spot for feel-good TV, so you can catch her writing about popular shows like Virgin River, Sweet Magnolias, Hallmark Channel’s When Calls the Heart and more.
Cailey Lindberg (she/her) is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience covering products, lifestyle, entertainment and food. Before joining Good Housekeeping in 2022, she was a staff writer at USA Today's shopping network, Reviewed.com.