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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    Spiced Pomegranate-Pear Cake

    1 review

    This special-occasion pomegranate cake is a delicious combination of tender cake, tart fruit and rich buttercream. It is also beautiful...


    Mocha-Walnut Macarons

    1 review

    These mocha macarons perfectly capture the chocolate, nutty flavor of my favorite gourmet coffee. Store in an airtight...


    Spicy Sausage Quiche

    2 reviews

    This is a fantastic recipe for an office potluck. You can prepare all the ingredients the night before, then mix...


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    Peanut Butter Cinnamon Snap Cookies

    These peanut butter cinnamon cookies are perfect for bake sales, potlucks or holiday gift baskets. Use fun cookie cutters for...


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    Red Velvet Thumbprint Cookies

    9 reviews

    These festive sugar-coated red velvet cookies are perfect for Christmas. They're just as delicious as they are beautiful. —Colleen Delawder,...


    Mulled Wine Margaritas

    These margarita wine cocktails are so fun, festive and unique. This favorite holiday beverage has complex flavors and warms the...


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    Mexican Tea Cookies

    Mexican tea cookies are a holiday favorite in our family. I updated the recipe by frosting them with a buttercream...


    Cauliflower Gratin

    3 reviews

    This is a lower-carb side dish that pairs well with pork, ham or beef. It's so creamy and delicious! If...

    Pesto Star Bread

    I was excited to work with the Taste of Home Test Kitchen to make a savory version of my


    Strawberry Lime Pretzel Salad

    5 reviews

    I gave a classic summer salad a holiday twist by making green, white and red layers. The combination of salty,...


    Christmas Pavlova

    1 review

    Crisp and crunchy on the outside, soft and almost marshmallowy on the inside, this elegant pavlova gets dressed up for...


    The Best Sweet Potato Pie

    I love this recipe's rich sweet potato flavor and irresistibly buttery crust. Sour cream makes the filling super smooth, and...


    Cast-Iron White Chocolate Tart

    This decadent dessert is worth every calorie. If you aren't a fan of citrus, leave out the orange flavoring and...


    Yoda Soda

    It takes only three ingredients to create this jazzed-up Yoda soda punch. Instead of vanilla ice cream, try it with...


    Wookie Cookies

    Who wouldn’t want a Chewie cookie? These adorable cutouts will be a fan favorite at any kind of Star Wars...


    BB-8 Cake

    1 review

    This BB-8 cake is easy to assemble and decorate. A cake mix gives you a jump-start so you can spend...


    Anise Pizzelle

    1 review

    These lovely, golden brown anise pizzelle cookies have a crisp texture and delicate anise flavor. I create them using a...

    Holiday Mocha Spritz

    1 review

    When I began to use my spritz press, this was the first flavor combination I tried. It took a few...


    Roasted Rosemary Sweet Potatoes

    4 reviews

    These rosemary sweet potatoes are simply one of the best recipes we've ever made. Roasting them brings out all of...


    Sweet Potato Pone

    Sweet potatoes are among my favorite vegetables, and this sweet potato pone is my absolute favorite way to prepare them....


    Syrian Green Beans with Fresh Herbs

    This how my mom always made green beans. She got the recipe from a neighbor when we lived in Turkey....


    Giant Cinnamon Rolls

    As a young newlywed, I thought I'd take it upon myself to make cinnamon rolls because I thought that was...


    Green Beans with Pomegranate Seeds

    These green beans with pomegranate seeds are one of the simplest dishes to make. I made them for Rosh Hashanah...

    Southern Sweet Potato Tart

    1 review

    Our family loves sweet potatoes, so I try to incorporate them in as many dishes as I can. My secret...


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    Dark Chocolate-Caramel Macchiato Pie

    4 reviews

    One of my first entries in the National Pie Championship was this impressive pie with coffee flavor and cool chocolate...


    Broccoli Almond Salad

    This colorful broccoli almond salad is easy to make in advance. Add the nuts and bacon just before serving so...


    Sourdough Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

    7 reviews

    My husband's family has been passing down sourdough recipes for over 100 years. They brought them from Europe and added...


    Slow-Cooked Ropa Vieja

    1 review

    I traveled to Cuba a few years back and experienced some of the best food imaginable. One staple dish stuck...


    Quinoa, Fresh Fig & Honey-Balsamic Parfaits

    This quinoa yogurt parfait is special to me because of its wholesome ingredients. Quinoa is gluten-free, which is good for...