Christmas Recipes

Count on our trusty trove of Christmas classics to guide your holiday menu planning all season long. These recipes truly come from our families to yours, and it’s such a gift to share them with you. Find favorite Christmas recipes here, from prime rib to eggnog.

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Pancit Bihon (Filipino Rice Noodles) in a Wok and Two Servings in Two Bowls at a Table Setting with Utensils and an Empty Bowl

Pancit Bihon (Filipino Rice Noodles)

Gingersnap Pavlova with Cranberry Sauce Sitting on a Wooden Cake Stand, Surrounded by a Bowl of More Sauce, a Bowl with Cranberries, and a Plate with Gingersnaps

Gingersnap Pavlova with Cranberries

A Small Plate with Three Zeppole, One Is Missing a Bite

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Stemless Wine Glass with Mulled Wine and Orange Slices on a Black Tray with Mandarin Orange Slices, Mandarin Oranges, and a Jar of Mulling Spices

Poblano, Corn, and Cheese Tamales Topped with Salsa Verde, Crema, and Cilantro on Two Plates and Surrounded by a Bowl of Salsa Verde, a Bowl of Crema, and a Platter with More Tamales All on a Table Runner

Poblano, Corn, and Cheese Tamales

A Plate of Chicken Tamales with Chile Verde Topped with Crema, Cotija Cheese, and Some Cilantro at a Table Setting with a Platter of More Tamales, Utensils, a Small Bowl of Cotija Cheese, a Small Bowl of Crema, a Glass of Water, and a Small Vase

Chicken Tamales with Chile Verde

Bowl of Masa (Tamales Dough) Next to a Plate with a Corn Husk Smeared with Masa Using the Back of the Spoon and a Plate with More Corn Husks

Masa for Tamales (Easy Tamale Dough)

Plate with Turtle Cookie Cups with the Top Cookie Cup Cut in Half

Turtle Cookie Cups

Plate of Chocolate Covered Orange Peels Next to a Tray with More

Chocolate Covered Orange Peels

Vegan Marshmallows on a Tray and Covered in Cornstarch

Vegan Marshmallows

Peppermint Caramels with Some Wrapped in Wax Paper, Some Topped with Crushed Candy Cane, and Some Without Toppings, All Next to a Small Bowl of Crushed Candy Canes

Peppermint Caramels

Bowl of Lobster Bisque with a Spoon Next to a Glass

Twisted Cheese Straws on a Plate Next to a Drink and a Kitchen Towel. One Twisted Cheese Straw Is Broken in Half Next to the Plate.

Instant Pot Pernil on a Platter

Instant Pot Pernil (Roast Pork)

Vegan Creamed Spinach in a Bowl

Vegan Creamed Spinach

Bowl of Easy Spinach Dip Surrounded by Veggie Strips and Pita Triangles

Easy Spinach Dip

Instant Pot Cranberry Sauce Next to a Bowl of Green Beans and Table Napkin with Orange Slices and Cinnamon Sticks

Instant Pot Cranberry Sauce

Slow Cooker Stuffing

Slow Cooker Stuffing

Cranberry Tangerine Shrub in a Drink Topped with Ice, Sparkling Water, and Cranberries Surrounded by More Cranberries, a Peeled Tangerine, and a Tray with Drink Supplies

Cranberry Tangerine Shrub

Two gold-rimmed glasses of eggnog cocktail.

Traditional Eggnog

Two Glasses of Coquito

Coquito (Puerto Rican Coconut Eggnog)

Vegetarian Lasagna

Vegetarian Spinach and Mushroom Lasagna

Best Cioppino recipe

How to cook ham in the oven and slice it on a cutting board.

Glazed Baked Ham

A loaf of homemade panettone in a paper mold with a slice cut out with a wreath around the base.

brandy and heavy cream cocktail with grated nutmeg

Brandy Alexander Cocktail

Stollen Christmas Bread filled with rum-soaked dried fruit coated with powdered sugar and sliced on a platter with a fine mesh sieve with powdered sugar in it nearby.

Christmas Stollen

St. Lucia Buns

St. Lucia Saffron Buns

hot toddy recipe with spices apple cider and bourbon

Apple Cider Hot Toddy

Herb Nuts

Herb-Spiced Mixed Nuts

Gingerbread Waffles

Gingerbread Waffles

A pan of easy gluten free cinnamon rolls being topped with icing.

Gluten-Free Cinnamon Rolls

Swedish Tea Ring

Swedish Tea Ring (Coffee Bread)

spiced mulled wine recipe for christmas

Spiced Mulled Wine

Apple Sangria with Cranberries

Cranberry Apple Sangria

French Green Beans Haricot Verts

French Green Beans with Butter and Herbs

Overhead view of two Negronis with non alcoholic gin, bar nuts and an orange wedge.

Non-Alcoholic Negroni (NAgroni)

French Toast Recipe with Eggnog

Eggnog French Toast

Brussels Sprouts, Mushroom and Goat Cheese Strata baked until golden and crispy in a cast iron skillet.

Brussels Sprouts, Mushroom & Goat Cheese Casserole

Crown Roast of Pork

Pork Crown Roast

Kir royale cocktail recipe

Chamb' and Bubbly (Chambord Kir Royale)

Christmas morning pancakes spread on a plate and topped with pears and creme fraiche. Additional pears are in a bowl next to the plate.

Gingerbread Pancakes with Caramelized Pears

Holiday Spice Granola

Holiday Spice Granola

Cosmopolitan ingredients on a counter with a cosmo drink in front.

Cosmopolitan Cocktail

Slices of Cinnamon Swirl Raisin Brioche Loaf Next to the Remaining Loaf and a Bread Knife on a Cutting Board

Cinnamon Swirl Raisin Bread

Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Rolls in a Casserole Dish with Some Glazed with Cream Cheese Frosting

Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

Boozy Hot Chocolate Topped with Whipped Cream and in the Background, a Bowl of Marshmallows and Creme Liqueur

Boozy Hot Chocolate

Orange Breakfast Rolls in a Baking Pan and on Small Plates Next to Glasses of Orange Juice and a Bowl of Orange Slices

Orange Breakfast Rolls

Vegan White Russian

Vegan White Russian

Mugs of Butterbeer Topped with Whipped Cream

Homemade Butterbeer

Plate of Bubble and Squeak Topped with Herbs and Side of Halved Cherry Tomatoes with a Fork

Bubble and Squeak

Sprinkled Cake Pops in Jars on a Plate Next to Two Small Plates of Sprinkles

How to Make Cake Pops

Stack pf Peanut Butter Cup Cookies on a Plate

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Log of Marzipan with Sliced Marzipan Disks Next to It

Easy Homemade Marzipan

Sloe Gin Fizz in Glass with Ice and Lemon Slice on Tray. Bowl of Lemon Wedges in Background.

Platter of Vegetables and a Bowl of Veggie Dip

Homemade Veggie Dip

Amaretto Sour Garnished with Lemon Slice and Cherry

Slice of Egg Custard Pie on Plate with Cream

Egg Custard Pie

Vanilla Custard in Pudding Jars Surrounded by Spoons and Berries

Vanilla Custard

Classic Shortbread Cookies on a Baking Tray

Classic Shortbread Cookies

French Martini in a Glass Garnished with Raspberries on a Tray with a Bowl of Raspberries

Lemon Olive Oil Cake

Lemon Olive Oil Cake

Oreo cheesecake decorated with whipped cream and Oreos on a plate

Oreo Cheesecake

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