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These are my favorite Christmas recipes! Whether you’re looking to make a festive dinner or want to find a healthier dessert option, these easy recipes are all tried and true crowd-pleasers.

Looking for more treats to add to your Christmas cookie tray? I highly recommend Salted Caramel Thumbprint Cookies or Low Carb Pistachio Biscotti!

Or, if you need Christmas breakfast ideas, Crockpot Eggnog French Toast Casserole is guaranteed to be a hit with everyone!

Christmas Dinner Ideas

Not sure what the star of your Christmas feast is going to be yet? These festive main courses are some of my go-to options!

Popular Holiday Recipes

Wondering what everyone else is making this year for Christmas? These are the most popular breakfast, side, dinner, and dessert recipes on my site right now!

overhead shot of pork salsa verde served over rice and with flour tortillas

Slow Cooker Pork Loin Chile Verde

Garlicky and Cheesy Cauliflower Broccoli Bake - A lighter version of everyone's favorite rich and cheesy cauliflower broccoli bake! Or is it casserole? Gratin? Whatevs, it's still so darn good!

Garlicky and Cheesy Cauliflower Broccoli Bake

overhead shot of four baked salmon fillets on a sheet pan set on top of green vegetables.

Garlic Butter Baked Salmon

Roasting Carrots

Parmesan Garlic Roasted Carrots

The Latest Christmas Recipes

These are my latest ideas for everything from Christmas morning breakfast to your holiday dinner feast. You’ll find easy appetizer recipes and decadent dessert ideas, too!

A cinnamon dolce latte in a glass mug garnished with whipped cream and a cinnamon stick, dusted with cinnamon, with a second latte in the background.

Starbucks Cinnamon Dolce Latte

dark red baking dish with a loaded cheesy cauliflower casserole in creamy sauce.

Cheesy Baked Cauliflower

up close shot of a soup bowl with homemade turkey chili and garnished with jalapeno slices, shredded parmesan, avocado slices, corn kernels, and sour cream.

Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

overhead shot of shredded pork pernil in a white serving dish, and garnished with lime slices plus parsley. Corn tortillas are placed to the right, near the serving dish, and a bowl of rice is placed on the opposite side.

Instant Pot Puerto Rican Pernil

overhead shot of Sliced roasted turkey on a serving platter, surrounded with herbs and cranberries.

Perfect Roast Turkey Recipe

Sliced pork tenderloin with roasted potatoes.

Honey Garlic Roast Pork Tenderloin

Eggnog cocktail with cinnamon, served in two glasses with star shape sugar cookies, fir branch over gray background.

Homemade Eggnog

Classic Waldorf Salad

Easy roasted turkey made with garlic, fresh herbs, and butter.

Easy Roast Turkey Recipe

close up shot of smashed potatoes topped with chopped parsley

Crispy Smashed Potatoes in the Air Fryer

overhead shot of sliced stuffed pork loin arranged on a round white serving plate garnished with greens.

Stuffed Pork Loin with Bacon and Mushrooms

roasted acorn squash cut into half-moon slices, set on a white plate and seasoned with oil and herbs.

Roasted Acorn Squash

four bone in beef shanks cooked in a braiser with tomato sauce.

Easy Osso Buco

roasted chestnuts on a brown background

Salt and Pepper Roasted Chestnuts

two tall stemmed glasses set on a wooden board and filled with wine, cranberries, orange slices, and rosemary sprigs.

Festive Christmas Sangria

puff pastry dough shaped into a star with sixteen rays and stuffed with pesto and garnished with pomegranate arils.

Pesto Puff Pastry Wreath (Tarte Soleil)

braised pot roast in a white braiser

The Best Dutch Oven Pot Roast Recipe

Bacon and Chives Cheese Balls Recipe - Easy, cheesy and bacony bite-size appetizer ideal for your Holiday parties or even game days!
Holiday Party Bacon Cheese Balls

Bacon and Chives Cheese Balls

Bacon and Chives Cheese Balls are made with crispy bacon bits, herby chives, cream cheese, and more! This cheesy appetizer is perfect for a holiday party – all of your guests will LOVE these bacon cheese balls. Serve with crunchy pretzel sticks as a fun final touch!

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