Kylie is devastated when she breaks up with her longtime boyfriend just weeks before Christmas. Heartbroken and unsure about her future, Kylie decides to focus on her true passion - baking. She begins to bake up a storm and prepares for the annual gingerbread baking competition. The competition boasts a grand prize of $25,000, and Kylie knows that winning the competition is her only chance of fulfilling her dream of opening her own bakery.
On a whim, Kylie reaches out to her high school sweetheart, Nick, who now owns a restaurant in town. Nick is happy to reconnect with Kylie, and the two quickly become close friends once again. With Nick's help, Kylie has access to a professional kitchen and all the ingredients and equipment she needs to get ready for the competition.
As Kylie spends more time with Nick, she starts to feel something stir within her. Could it be that she's falling in love with him all over again? But when Nick's busy schedule starts to put a strain on their friendship, Kylie realizes that she must choose between her dreams and her heart.
The day of the gingerbread competition arrives, and Kylie is confident that she has what it takes to win. But as she bakes alongside contestants with years of experience, her nerves begin to get the best of her. Just when all hope seems lost, Nick steps in to help Kylie finish her gingerbread house. With his assistance, Kylie creates a masterpiece that earns her the grand prize.
Overwhelmed with joy, Kylie celebrates her victory with Nick and her loved ones. As they toast to her success, Kylie realizes that the most important things in life are the people who support us in pursuing our dreams. In the end, Kylie opens her own bakery with Nick by her side, and they begin their happily ever after together.
