Hi Friends, Christmas is almost here meaning it is time to start planning your holiday menu. If you are looking for some ideas on what to make this holiday season then look no further. There are some awesome recipes in here even ones that you may not...
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Appetizers
Entrees
Sides
Desserts
Alcoholic Beverages
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Appetizers
Brie and most berries pair very well together! I am not sure why but it just does.
Cranberry Baked Brie Recipe
If this cheese log doesn't scream Christmas then I really don't know what will !
Cranberry-Walnut Cheese Log
These are just the cutest. If you are feeling like you wanna be a little extra this year than this one is for you!
Spinach-Artichoke Christmas Tree Skewers
Not only will this be a cute design for the dinner table it will taste absolutely delicious as well
Pull Apart Sausage Roll Wreath Recipe
I wanna try this so bad. I feel like this dip would honestly be a fan favorite
Million Dollar Dip Recipe
Here is another cute pastry idea! If you want add some sausage crumbs in it and it will elevate the dish
Pesto Parmesan Star Bread Recipe
Skip the whole salad. People usually only take a couple bites of the salad anyways. So the skewers are helpful for less waste
Antipasto Skewers Recipe
I just know these would be delicious. I will be adding these to the dinner table for sure
Smoked Salmon Crostini
Spice up the deviled eggs this year! I love trying new ways to make deviled eggs.
Deviled Eggs Carbonara Recipe
I wanna try this desperately. I have a family who loves fish so this could be worth my while making
Smoked Trout Dip Recipe
Entrees
If you are tired of the honey backed taste or the pineapples try the apricot glaze instead
Baked Ham with Apricot Glaze Recipe
For a more cozy feeling this could be the recipe for you. Not only that but I feel that it is a simple recipe
Chicken and Dumplings Recipe
I don't know about you but something about the holidays or winter time makes me feral for Menudo
Mexican Menudo Recipe
I know this isn't a traditional Christmas dish but for some reason I feel like it would be perfect for the holiday
Spanish Paella Recipe
Skip the ham and add this to the spread instead. I checked out the reviews and this is the best recipe I could find online
Prime Rib Recipe
Here is another dish that isn't necessarily traditional but just makes sense
Chinese Roast Duck Recipe
This and some yummy creamy garlic potatoes or creamed brussel sprouts ….
Salmon en Croûte Recipe
If you are going for more old school comfort then this could be a great recipe for you
Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
If you do make a shepherd's pie then please please please use lamb and get the full essence
Classic Shepherd's Pie Recipe
If you want something more light a refreshing than this is gonna be the recipe for you friends
Halibut Lemon Butter Recipe
Sides
I have always had a hesitant feeling about Au Gratin potatoes but it could be because I have only had boxed ones. Maybe homemade ones will be a lot better
Au Gratin Potatoes Recipe
I have never had these but I am confident that these are absolutely delicious. I mean come on look at those things!
Sweet Potato Dinner Roll Recipe
Balsamic Glazed or honey glazed carrots are a perfect side for many traditional Christmas dishes
Balsamic Roasted Carrots Recipe
If you are looking for a more fancy looking salad to add to the spread this could be a great option
Cranberry Apple Quinoa Salad Recipe
crab stuffed mushrooms?? An absolute game changer! We will be making these this year
Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe
I love a good broccoli and cauliflower casserole. This could be for those who are looking for a more healthy alternative for mac and cheese
Broccoli Cauliflower Casserole Recipe
You cannot go wrong with some good roasted potatoes! Go ahead and add some parm to them
Roasted Fingerling Potatoes Recipe
Green Beans with parm is a really great option as well! These are gonna be a delicious addition
Parmesan Roasted Green Beans Recipe
brussel sprouts by themselves can be pretty boring but I know if you add some cream and cheese they are gonna be a banger
Cheesy Brussels Sprout Bake Recipe
If you have never had brazilian cheesy bread then you simply have to have it! It is sooo good guys
Pão de Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Bread) Recipe
Desserts
I am actually dying to try this. I do not like gingerbread as much but this look soo delicious
Gingerbread Cheesecake Dip Recipe
Even though this is listed as a dessert this could still be a geat starter or something to snack on while dinner is finishing cooking. I feel like the kids would really like this as well
Elf on the Shelf-Inspired Mischief Munch Recipe
I love a good cannoli but sometimes you can be too stuffed to eat a whole one. These bite sized ones are going to be perfect for those who just wanna taste
Mini Phyllo Cannoli Bites Recipe
Rum Cake is just so nostalgic for my family. I am from Caribbean background so every Christmas my mom would bring home a rum cake to share with the family
Maple Rum Cake Recipe
Homemade toffee just hots different! This recipe is the best one I could find too guys
Toffee Recipe
You guys this just looks so decadent and delicious. This is perfec for chocolate and cheesecake lovers!
Black Forest Cheesecake Recipe
I am in between this one and the chocolate cheesecake to make! They both look yummy. I wonder if I can spike it and it will still turn out the same consistency
Eggnog Pie Recipe
These look pretty yummy guys! We may make these for Santa to try this year… wink wink
Gingersnap Cookie Recipe
Peppermint and chocolate just go together real bad! May have to make a couple of these too
Chocolate Cupcake with Peppermint Frosting Recipe
This has to be a mouthgasm ready to happen. Who wants to try this with me ?
Peppermint Cheesecake Recipe
Alcoholic Beverages
This drink is promising! Rum for the holidays is always a great option
Festive Rum & Ginger Punch
I would love to give this a try! Spicy and citrusy may actually really go well together
Spicy Clementine Margarita Recipe
This recipe is for the baddies who love a good martini!
Espresso Eggnog Martini
The gentlemen are gonna love this one! It is sure to keep all the adults nice and warm too
Cranberry Whiskey Sour
This is such a classy sounding drink. If you are hosting a formal dinner consider making this one of your cocktails
Ameretto Fizz Recipe
This sounds so yummy! I love a good cream based drink guys!
Irish Cream Recipe
Here is another drink that would go well for a classy dinner
Grapefruit Spritz Recipe
This could be a fan favorite for everyone there! It kind of reminds me of Butter Beer
Cinnamon Butter Rum Recipe
I can taste this just thinking about it! Add it to the menu besties
Cranberry Margarita Recipe
Of course the holiday wouldn't be complete without the perfect spiked egg nog. Here is a recipe that has the best reviews
Dirty Eggnog Recipe
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
This is the perfect drink to make the kiddos feel included. Perfect for those who are in AA or pregnant too
Pomegranate Martini Mocktail Recipe
I really just put this for the apple juice fiend toddlers like my son lol
Mulled Apple Juice
This just sounds so refreshing! I feel like this would be gone within the hour
Pear & Rose Punch Recipe
Make sure to make the holidays festive for the kids with some yummy hot chocolate. Dress it up with some candy canes too friends
Peppermint Hot Chocolate Recipe
Pina coladas may sound like a summer drink but honestly they are really good during the winter time too
Virgin Piña Colada Recipe
Here is just a traditional egg nog recipe that the kids or older gen may love
Eggnog Recipe
I feel like pomegranate would taste well in a mojito
Pomegranate Mojito Mocktail Recipe
Don't let the name deceive you. There is no actual champagne in it, just use your favorite sparkling soda
Champagne Punch Recipe
I have never had white hot chocolate before but I bet it is lovely. I may make this for my family this year instead
White Hot Chocolate Recipe
Here is another holiday drink I have not tried yet but I know I really should. This is in the cases any one else would like to make it for the holidays
