13 Easy Christmas Recipes
Christmas dinner is one of the most important events of Christmas and I want to make sure everything is planned to perfection. I don’t want to make any last-minute changes because I want to enjoy the moment too. There is enough time for Christmas now so you can make the best use of these Christmas recipes and decide what’s best for you and your loved ones.
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Best Christmas Dinner Ideas
1. Pork Sausage Apple Stuffing
This stuffing is perfect for holidays. This hearty stuffing is easy to put together.
It takes around an hour and 20 minutes to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include celery, stuffing bread, pork sausage meat, Granny Smith apples, parsley, and beaten eggs.
This is a perfect side dish.
2. Roast Turkey With Gravy
It is one of the most important recipes for the main menu.
It takes almost 5 hours to make but you will be showered with all the praise.
You need to preheat the oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include ribs celery, black pepper, turkey, onions, and sage.
For the gravy, you need a mix of all-purpose flour, sage, butter, and black pepper.
3. Gougeres
These French cheese puffs are perfect starters for Christmas dinner.
These crusty cheesy puffs will simply blow your mind.
You can make them within half an hour.
You need to preheat the oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include butter, nutmeg, Gruyere cheese, flour and eggs.
4. Duck Fat Potatoes
The golden brown crust and delicious taste make it one of my favorite Christmas recipes.
It is a great side dish for Christmas dinner.
It needs one and a half hours of your time.
To make it preheat the oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include potatoes, semolina, duck fat, potatoes, and salt.
5. Brown Sugar Mustard Glazed Ham
This juicy glazed ham is incredibly delicious and is a perfect item for the main menu.
It is one of my favorites from my Christmas dinner menu.
You get the best glaze either through maple syrup, honey, or brown sugar.
It takes around one and a half hours to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include brown sugar, ham, garlic, honey, cinnamon and butter.
6. Holiday Crostini
The toasted bread with your favorite toppings is an ideal starter for Christmas dinner.
You can serve it with so many variations. It is one of my favorite finger foods.
It hardly takes half an hour and you have one of the most delish starters.
You need to preheat the oven to 320 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include baguette and garlic, and for toppings, you can use smoked salmon, ricotta cheese, shrimp, goat cheese, or rare roast beef. I mean sky is the limit.
7. Standing Rib Roast Beef
It is one of the most popular Christmas dinner ideas.
It takes almost three and a half hours to make.
To make it you need to preheat the oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include prime rib roast, extra virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, black pepper, and thyme.
This is one of the most delicious Christmas recipes.
8. Baked Mac And Cheese
It is one of the most delicious comfort foods and a great side dish.
This is an easy Christmas dinner recipe and takes a little over half an hour.
To make it you need to preheat the oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include butter, cheddar cheese, all-purpose flour, Gruyere cheese, elbow pasta, and paprika.
9. Italian Cheese Log
It is a make-ahead starter and perfect for Christmas.
The recipe is budget-friendly and tastes great.
It hardly takes 20 minutes to make.
The ingredients include cream cheese, salami, sour cream, cheddar cheese, and crackers.
10. Garlic Herb Butter Roast Chicken
How can I keep chicken out of the menu? Chicken is my favorite non-vegetarian Christmas dish.
It is best served with pasta salad or roast carrots.
It takes a little over an hour to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 430 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include chicken, garlic, rosemary, olive oil, and lemon.
After a hearty meal, everyone looks for desserts and you can check the Christmas desserts here.
11. Alain Ducasse’s Gougeres
It requires 45 minutes to make.
The ingredients include milk, butter, all-purpose flour, nutmeg, and eggs.
12. Million Dollar Spaghetti
The recipe requires 30 minutes of prep time and 30 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include spaghetti noodles, marinara sauce, ground beef, cream cheese and sour cream.
13. Roast Beef Tenderloin
The recipe requires 15 minutes of prep time and 40 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include beef tenderloin, garlic, rosemary, black pepper and garlic.