With so many holiday recipesfrom cocktails and appetizers to dessertsyou’re sure to find the perfect holiday menu.
Don’t forgetmerry dessertsand drinks to keep the cheer going all night long.
Pick out your favorite Christmas dinner recipes to create the holiday meal of your dreams.
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Take a page from Dolly Partons cookbook and make her sweet potato casserole recipe.
Its similar to candied yams, with crunchy pecans and a toasty marshmallow layer.
Everything Dinner Rolls
Christopher Testani
Want to make a big impact with little effort?
Christopher Testani
They only take a few minutes to cook, but theyll elevate any holiday spread.
Apple Cheddar Biscuits
These biscuits prove why sweet and savory flavors just really work sometimes.
Who knew you could useapplesand cheese in one dish?
Christopher Testani
These are quick to prep, plus they add a nice pop of color to the table.
Cranberry and Apple Sauce
Why crack open acan of cranberry saucewhen you make this one instead?
Its notjusta cranberry sauceit also contains apples, falls favorite fruit.
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This recipe is quick to make and gives you a reason to go apple picking before the holidays.
Baked Brie With Bourbon Apples
Remember when baked Brie went viral?
If youre cooking for a group of four, you might just need one main and one side.
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This recipe has you coveredits a pork chop dinner served with roasted veggies, such as turnips and carrots.
Apple Brandy Pork Loin
Victor Protasio
This pork loin is the perfect pick for your holiday feast.
The gingersnap cookie crust gives warmth to the cheesecake.
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you could eitherbake these spice cookiesbeforehand or purchase pre-made cookies from the store to cut down on prep time.
Guests will love the vibrant chimichurri sauce served alongside the brisket.
Dry-Brined Lemon-Sage Turkey
Say goodbye to dried-out turkey with this mouthwatering recipe.
Christopher Testani
We just hope you don’t get stuck with making the Christmas turkey every year!
The confection has a rich ganache filling that you dont even have to make.
With only 10 minutes needed to prep this tart, theres no excusenotto make one (or two!)
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for your chocolate-loving guests.
You still satisfy the craving for turkey without all the effort of making an entire roast.
This chili still feels holiday-ish since it calls for a wholecan of pumpkinand plenty of warm spices.
Greg Dupree
We like to use red potatoes and leave the skin on to add color and a rustic texture.
Add a sprinkle of green scallions or chives for an appropriately Christmas-colored dish.
Pumpkin Bread Trifle With Pepita Streusel
Antonis Achilleos
This sweet treat is a showstopper for stress-free entertaining.
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Cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and molasses make this concoction extra festive.
Pull it together in the slow cooker in the morning and then forget about it until guests arrive.
Consider serving after dinner, too.
Greg Dupree
This super-easy, sheet-pan side requires just 5 minutes to prep and a 20-minute roast.
Serve this bread puddingfeaturing store-bought croissantswarm or at room temperature.
Add Parmesan shavings just before serving.
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Regardless,broccoli haterswill likely forget they’re not supposed to like it.
Ginger Apple Tarte Tatin
The humble apple pie gets a French twist in this impressive creation.
Though it looks intimidating, making this upside-down dessert is as easy as pie.
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Cue the oohs and ahs.
If you already have a Southern theme going onmaybecornbread stuffingand mashed sweet potatoesso much the better.
It’s a make-ahead wonder that you could assemble days before and then bake the day of.
Greg DuPree
If you have 10 minutes, you could pull off this one.
Finish with a sprinkle of chopped chocolate chips or sub with crushed peppermint candies for a festive touch.
Garlicky Green Beans With Pine Nuts
Sorry: There are no creamy sauces or fried onions here.
Greg DuPree
However, none are arguably as comforting as a hot cup of cocoa.
This hot chocolate recipe has a unique twistits pink.
This onewith an extra layer of vanilla cream and cherry preservesdefinitely fits the bill.
Victor Protasio
Smoky Maple Turkey
Love serving turkey on Christmas but hate spending all day in the kitchen?
Pistachio Pudding
How about something sweet and nutty for dessert?
Top withhomemade whipped creamor store-bought, and add a maraschino cherry for a Christmas-y touch.
Victor Protasio
Lets not forget aboutpork tenderloin recipes, like this one.
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