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From appetizers to entrees, side dishes and desserts, we have 150 delicious ideas to make your Christmas extra special.
Christmas Beef, Turkey and Ham
1. Million Dollar Roast Beef Tenderloin Recipe by I Wash You Dry
2. Roasted Beef Tenderloin with Mushrooms and White Wine Cream Sauce by Half Baked Harvest
3. Crockpot Turkey Breast by Chelsea’s Messy Kitchen
4. Juicy Roast Turkey Recipe by Natasha’s Kitchen
5. How to Cook a Perfect Turkey by Eazy Peazy Mealz
6. Mayonnaise Roasted Turkey Recipe by She Wears Many Hats
7. Rosemary Lemon Roasted Turkey by Diethood
8. Turkey Gravy Recipe by Cafe Delites
9. Slow Cooker Glazed Ham by le Creme de la Crumb
10. Brown Sugar Mustard Glazed Ham Recipe by Cafe Delites
11. Bourbon Orange Glazed Ham by The Chunky Chef
12. Oven-Roasted Cranberry-Dijon Glazed Ham by The Food Charlatan
13. Garlic Rosemary Chicken with Cranberries by The Mediterranean Dish
Side Dishes
14. Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes {Slow Cooker} by Little Spice Jar
15. Garlic Parmesan Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes by The Chunky Chef
16. Spicy Melting Potatoes by Spicy Southern Kitchen
17. Parmesan Garlic Roasted Potatoes by The Recipe Critic
18. Mashed Potato Casserole by House of Yumm
19. Buttery Parsley Potatoes by Foodie Crush
20. Crispy Cheese and Bacon Potatoes by Barefeet in the Kitchen
21. Cheesy Hasselback Potatoes by Lil Luna
22. Parmesan Crusted Potatoes by Cooktoria
23. Crispy Garlic Butter Parmesan Smashed Potatoes by Cafe Delites
24. 3 Ingredient Roasted Potatoes with Crunchy Onions by The Food Charlatan
25. Seriously Amazing Cheddar Mashed Potatoes by Little Spice Jar
26. Funeral Potatoes by Lil Luna
27. Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows and Streusel by Celebrating Sweets
28. Candied Pecan Sweet Potato Casserole by Creme de la Crumb
28. Sweet Potato Casserole with Butter Pecan Crumble Topping by Averie Cooks
30. Sweet Potato Casserole by Tastes Better from Scratch
31. Candied Yams by Bake It With Love
32. Brown Sugar Bacon Roasted Sweet Potatoes by Tinselbox
33. Baked Parmesan Sweet Potatoes by Lil Luna
34. Melting Sweet Potatoes (with Maple Pecan Sauce) by Dessert for Two
35. Hasselback Sweet Potatoes with Maple Cinnamon Butter by Life Love and Good Food
36. Crispy Roasted Rosemary Sweet Potatoes by The Comfort of Cooking
37. Marshmallow Stuffed Sweet Potatoes by the Novice Chef Blog
38. Honey-Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Honey-Cinnamon Dip by Averie Cooks
39. Garlic Butter Smashed Sweet Potatoes With Parmesan Cheese by Cafe Delites
40. Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing by Averie Cooks
41. Easy Italian Sausage and Herb Stuffing by Once Upon a Chef
42. Grandma’s Thanksgiving Turkey Stuffing from Tastes of Lizzy T
43. Old-Fashioned Bread Stuffing with Sausage by The Hungry Bluebird
44. Sausage, Apple and Sage Stuffing by Brown Eyed Baker
45. Southern Cornbread Dressing by Spicy Southern Kitchen
46. Traditional Bread Stuffing by Brown Eyed Baker
47. Cranberry Sausage Stuffing by Favorite Family Recipes
48. Apple Cranberry Rosemary Stuffing by Cooking Classy
49. Fresh Cranberry Orange Sauce from Once Upon a Chef
50. Best Ever Cranberry Sauce from Mom On Timeout
51. Creamy Green Bean Casserole (from Scratch) by Sally’s Baking Addiction
53. Cheesy Green Bean Casserole by Spicy Southern Kitchen
54. Garlic and Bacon Green Beans by Julia’s Album
55. Bacon Wrapped Green Bean Bundles by Spend With Pennies
56. Easy Sauteed Garlic Green Beans by The Life Jolie Blog
57. Oven Roasted Green Beans by Frugal Living Mom
58. Roasted Green Beans with Parmesan and Basil by Rachel Cooks
59. Balsamic Garlic Roasted Green Beans and Mushrooms by Lets Dish
60. Garlic Roasted Green Beans and Mushrooms by Chasing Vibrance
61. Simple Skillet Green Beans by Healthy Seasonal Recipes
62. Parmesan Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon by Butter Your Biscuit
63. Best Brussels Sprouts with Honey and Mustard by The Hungry Bluebird
64. Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Cinnamon Butternut Squash, Pecans, and Cranberries by Julia’s Album
65. Garlic Butter Roasted Brussel Sprouts y The Stay at Home Chef
66. Crispy Skillet Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Garlic Butter by Sparkles of Yum
67. The Best Brussels Sprouts with Garlic, Olive Oil and Breadcrumbs by Horses & Heels
68. Slow Cooker Cheddar Cheese Corn by Plain Chicken
69. The Best Corn Casserole by Plain Chicken
70. Cheesy Corn Casserole by Melanie Makes
71. Slow Cooker Milk and Honey Corn on the Cob by The Magical Slow Cooker
72. Roasted Brown Butter Honey Garlic Carrots by The Recipe Critic
73. Parmesan Roasted Carrots by Your Homebased Mom
74. Crockpot Carrots with Cinnamon Glaze by Rachel Cooks
75. Secret Ingredient Honey Garlic Roasted Carrots by Carlsbad Cravings
76. Honey Maple Roasted Carrots by The Cafe Sucre Farine
77. Bourbon Maple Glazed Carrots by Cooking and Beer
78. The Best Glazed Carrots by Platings and Parings
79. Garlic Butter Roasted Carrots by Diethood
80. Creamy Broccoli Casserole by The Kitchen is My Playground
81. Broccoli Casserole From Scratch by Kristine’s Kitchen
82. Crack Broccoli (with toasted almonds, lemon, & cheese) by A Beautiful Plate
83. Garlic Parmesan Roasted Broccoli by Easy Family Recipes
84. Oven Roasted Butternut Squash by The Healthy Foodi
85. Maple Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash by Life Made Sweeter
86. Southern Squash Casserole by Add a Pinch
87. Easy Garlic Herb Butternut Squash by Healthy Seasonal Recipes
88. Honey Roasted Butternut Squash and Cranberries by Peas and Crayons
89. Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash by Inspired Taste
90. Zucchini and Squash Au Gratin by Just A Pinch Recipes
91. Cranberry Apple Pecan Wild Rice Pilaf from Carlsbad Cravings
Appetizers
91. Pine Cone Cheese Ball with Almonds by Living Locurto
92. Cranberry Pecan Mini Goat Cheese Balls by Mom on Timeout
93. Mini Cheese Ball Bites by Tastes Better from Scratch
94. Roasted Balsamic Cranberry and Brie Crostini by Neighbor Food
95. Crock Pot Cranberry Meatballs by Spicy Southern Kitchen
96. Sweet and Spicy Cranberry Cocktail Meatballs by The Cookie Rookie
97. Spicy Cranberry Barbecue Meatballs by Yellow Bliss Road
98 Gruyere, Mushroom, & Caramelized Onion Bites by Little Spice Jar
99. Chicken, Cranberry & Brie Tartlets by Lemon Tree Dwelling
100. Holiday Cheeseboard by Eat Yourself Skinny
101. Pomegranate Cheeseball by How Sweet Eats
102. Cranberry Pepper Jelly Dip by Life with the Crust Cut Off
103. White Cheddar and Cranberry Dip by Little Broken
104. Cranberry Salsa by The Girl Who Ate Everything
105. Christmas Tree Spinach Dip Breadsticks by It’s Always Autumn
106. Cranberry Feta Pinwheels by Spend with Pennies
107. Cranberry Turkey Pinwheels by Noshing with the Nolands
108. Brie Bites with Cranberry by Well Plated
109. Easy Cranberry-Cream Cheese Crescent Bites by Sweet Little Bluebird
110. Maple Pecan Baked Brie by Fake Ginger
111. Cream Cheese Sausage Balls by Plain Chicken
112. Quick Salami & Cream Cheese Bites by The Kitchen is My Playground
113. Smoked Sweet Kielbasa Bites by Mostly Homemade Mom
114. Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus by Culinary Hill
Salads
115. Apple Cranberry Walnut Salad by Creme de la Crumb
116. Cranberry Almond Spinach Salad by Cooking Classy
117. Holiday Salad by Five Heart Home
118. Cranberry Millionaire Salad from Spend with Pennies
119. Strawberry Pecan Pretzel Salad by The Gunny Sack
Bread and Rolls
120. Quick & Easy Garlic Parmesan Knots by The Comfort of Cooking
121. Pumpkin Dinner Rolls with Whipped Brown Sugar Cinnamon Butter by Carlsbad Craving
122. Honey Butter Rolls by Sally’s Baking Addiction
123. Rosemary Dinner Rolls by Cooking Classy
124. Soft Dinner Rolls by What Megan’s Making
125. Cream Cheese Cranberry Bread Recipe by Julie’s Eats & Treats
126. Easy Cheesy Pull Apart Rolls by Family Fresh Meals
127. Sweet Potato Muffins by Good in the Simple
128. Easy No Knead Yeast Rolls by Melissa’s Southern Style Kitchen
129. Quick and Easy Soft Breadsticks by I Heart Naptime
130. Garlic & Rosemary Skillet Bread by Yellow Bliss Road
Cakes and Pies
131. Pecan Pie Cheesecake by OMG Chocolate Desserts
132. Gingerbread Layer Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting by Super Golden Bakes
133. Pecan Pie Cake Roll by Home. Made. Interest.
134. Gingerbread Cake with Caramel Cream Cheese Buttercream by Half Baked Harvest
135. Cranberry Christmas Cake by Let’s Dish
136. Christmas Vanilla Roll Cake by A Treat’s Affair
137. Gingersnap Spice Cake by Chef in Training
138. White Christmas Truffle Cake by Vikalinka
139.Mint Chocolate Chip Cake by Liv for Cake
140. Sparkling Cranberry White Chocolate Cake by Life Love and Sugar
141. Cranberry Christmas Cake by Barefeet in the Kitchen
142. Italian Cream Cake by Melissa’s Southern Style Kitchen
143. Ferrero Rocher Cake by Let the Baking Begin
144. Eggnog Pie by Meatloaf and Melodrama
145. Heavenly Cinnamon Pie by A Spicy Perspective
Cookies, Fudge and Brownies
146. Hot Chocolate Cookies by Big Bear’s Wife
147. Snowball Cookies by Kitchen Fun with My Three Sons
148. Bite-Size Sprinkle Sugar Cookies by Sally's baking Addiction
149. Peppermint Hot Chocolate Brownie Cookies by Sugar Dish Me
150. Peanut Butter Christmas Cookies by Kindly Unspoken
151. Brown Sugar Pecan Cookies by The Recipe Rebel
152. The BEST Soft & Chewy Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies by Domestic Rebel
153. Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies by Mom on Timeout
154. White Chocolate Dipped Ginger Cookies by Cooking Classy
155. Peppermint Oreo Fudge by The Gunny Sack
156. Peppermint Bark Fudge by Sugar Spun Run
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