Christmas Recipes

When it comes to the holidays, we jingle all the way for Christmas. With traditional Christmas recipes ranging from appetizers to dinner to dessert, entertaining ideas and Christmas cookie recipes galore, we’ve got everything you need to make merry.

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    Christmas Tree Savory Rolls

    2 reviews

    Topped with festive pepper stars, this appetizer tree consists of tender yeast rolls with a savory cream cheese filling. It's...


    Makeover Pecan Upside-Down Cake

    14 reviews

    This moist and tender pecan upside-down cake is packed with pecans and sweetness. Although still not a "light" dessert, it...


    Swiss Beer Bread

    32 reviews

    This recipe is a favorite of my family because it isn't greasy like most of the other cheese breads I...


    Cornbread Stuffing

    At least 10 of us women made this old-fashioned dressing to feed over 1,500 people at our church's fall festival....


    Sour Cream Yeast Rolls

    7 reviews

    These rolls are the perfect finishing touch for any meal. There’s nothing like returning to Mom’s table, and these represent...


    Lasagna Deliziosa

    54 reviews

    Everyone loves this lasagna. It's often served as a birthday treat for guests. I've lightened it up a lot from...


    Autumn Torte Rustica

    22 reviews

    The wonderful flavor and lovely look of this cheese and vegetable pie is worth the bit of extra effort it...


    Brie Cherry Pastry Cups

    24 reviews

    Golden brown and flaky, these bite-sized puff pastries with creamy Brie and sweet cherry preserves could easily double as a...

    Marinated Cheese

    9 reviews

    This special appetizer always makes it to our neighborhood parties and is the first to disappear from the buffet table....


    Stuffed Baby Red Potatoes

    28 reviews

    This recipe just says "party!" The ingredients are basic, but the finished appetizer looks like you worked a lot harder...


    Sand Art Brownie Mix

    8 reviews

    These brownies are so good and I always keep a few jars on hand to add to gift baskets or...


    Sweet Potato Spice Bread

    4 reviews

    Moist and tender, this delightful quick bread has a bold molasses-spice flavor. It's a good thing this recipe makes two...


    Chocolate Chip Cherry Oatmeal Cookies

    11 reviews

    "My husband and I love homemade cookies, but a full batch is too much," writes Denise Fritz of Ormond Beach,...


    Mini Neapolitan Baked Alaskas

    1 review

    Surprise—there's ice cream inside these tiny showstoppers! Dinner guests will be thrilled with the pretty presentation. —Taste of Home Test...


    Italian-Style Pizzas

    With prepared pesto and pizza crusts, this recipe comes together in a flash. It makes two, and we love that...


    Banana Pancake Snowmen

    2 reviews

    Both kids and adults will love these yummy pancakes. Invite your little ones to help decorate their snowmen and they'll...


    Citrus-Raspberry Coffee Cake

    5 reviews

    Orange and lemon beautifully complement the raspberry flavor in this dense cake. Add a dusting of confectioners’ sugar for a...

    Jeweled Fruitcake

    3 reviews

    I promise this jeweled fruitcake is simply fantastic. Even my friends and family members who don’t normally care for fruitcake...


    Lemon Stars

    15 reviews

    These light little cookies have a light, crunchy texture and a citrusy zing. Try stars for the Christmas season and...


    White Chocolate Coconut Cake

    29 reviews

    This eye-catching cake is my own creation. The white "snowball" look makes it the perfect choice for a holiday celebration....


    Cranberry Orange Cheesecake

    6 reviews

    I can't go to any Christmas gathering without this show-stopping dessert in tow. The combination of cranberries, chocolate and orange...


    Chocolate Peppermint Scones

    7 reviews

    Try my decadent scones as a breakfast or brunch treat or a snack served with coffee and mint tea. They're...


    Sweet Potato Waffles

    9 reviews

    Cardamom and pecans really make the flavor of these special sweet potato waffles stand out. I make them when I...

    Apple Snack Mix

    With apple chips and cereal in fun shapes, this cute mix makes a tasty, nutritious gift, bake sale item or...


    Makeover Creamy Artichoke Dip

    2 reviews

    Folks are sure to gather around this ooey-gooey, lightened-up dip whenever it's placed on any buffet table. With cheese, jalapenos...


    Steamed Cranberry-Molasses Pudding

    5 reviews

    This old-fashioned dessert has been a family tradition during the holidays for years. My children say it's just not Christmas...


    White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies

    91 reviews

    These sweet cookies feature white chocolate and cranberries for a delightful taste. They add a perfect holiday feel to any...


    Chipotle Ham ‘n’ Cheese Dip

    1 review

    If you enjoy throwing dinner parties for friends, you can't beat a convenient slow-cooker recipe like this one. Who wants...


    Crepe Quiche Cups

    5 reviews

    When it comes to trying new recipes, I'm always up for the challenge, and crepe cups have turned out to...