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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    Honey Roasted Heirloom Potatoes

    They are colorful, salty and sweet! These are a yummy spin on the typical mashed potatoes that take a spot...


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    Pumpkin and Walnut Squares

    2 reviews

    The buttery crust and crumb topping plus the creamy pumpkin filling make this a popular dessert at potlucks. Try it...


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    44 Impressive Dinners for Your Cooking Bucket List

    Whether its a special occasion, or you're just feeling fancy, here are some extraordinary dinner recipes that are guaranteed to...


    Slow-Cooker Turkey Breast

    54 reviews

    Try this wonderfully flavored, easy-to-fix slow-cooker turkey breast when you're craving something delicious. It makes a great holiday dish for...


    Crab ‘n’ Cheese Spirals

    5 reviews

    These pretty pinwheels are loaded with cheese, imitation crabmeat and black olives. Using refrigerated crescent rolls is so convenient. —Lisa...


    Roasted Red Pepper Triangles

    5 reviews

    I sandwich full-flavored meats, cheeses and veggies between layers of flaky crescent dough for this sensational treat. We like to...


    Gingerbread Christmas Cottage

    6 reviews

    Have a magical afternoon with your family creating this sweet little cottage. It is a fun kid-made surprise to bring...


    Roasted Eggplant Spread

    8 reviews

    Black pepper and garlic perk up this out-of-the-ordinary spread that hits the spot on a crisp cracker or toasted bread...

    Cranberry-Cherry Lattice Pie

    6 reviews

    My mom used to make this pie for the holidays when I was a girl. Your family will ask for...


    Dairy State Fudge

    4 reviews

    I grew up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin, so it's only natural I have a lot of recipes that...


    Tiger Butter Fudge

    1 review

    My younger brother and I share a passion for candy making. This smooth and creamy tiger butter fudge is from...


    Pesto-Pepper Cheese Spread

    1 review

    I get tons of recipe requests whenever I bring this zippy spread to a party. Use convenient store-bought pesto or...


    Pistachio Coconut Chews

    Fans of coconut will enjoy that ingredient in both the top and bottom layers of these nutty, chewy confections. Spiced...


    Jam-Filled Wreaths & Hearts

    1 review

    I make these beautiful wreath-shaped cookies with jewel-red centers every Christmas. The dusting of powdered sugar gives them a snowy...


    Brownie Mocha Trifle

    12 reviews

    By using instant pudding and a convenient box of brownie mix, there's nothing to the preparation. The result is moist...


    Spicy Chili Dip

    With chili powder, red pepper flakes and picante sauce, this dip has plenty of kick! I like to take it...


    Cream-Filled Coffee Cake

    3 reviews

    Need to take a spectacular coffee cake to an early morning gathering? Bake this coffee cake several days ahead, slice...

    Apple Grape Broccoli Salad

    2 reviews

    I found this recipe in a local newspaper several years ago and reworked it to my family's taste. So far...


    Lake Charles Dip

    Italian salad dressing mix gives this simply delicious dip its wonderful flavor. Serve it with fresh veggies or crackers for...


    Milky Way Fudge

    4 reviews

    If you're busy, but would still like to make something special for the holidays, try this fudge. It uses candy...


    Christmas Gelatin Ring

    2 reviews

    This colorful salad with its red and green layers is fun to serve for a festive dinner or brunch. It's...


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    Chewy Soft Pretzels

    11 reviews

    These homemade pretzels never last long around our house. My kids love to make them…and eat them! I serve them...


    Chrusciki Bow Tie Cookies

    4 reviews

    My mother-in-law gave me the recipe for these traditional Polish "angel wings." She's been gone for years now, but I...

    Sour Cream Cheese Puffs

    4 reviews

    These cute little puffs are the hit of almost any menu! From a wedding rehearsal dinner to Super Bowl party,...


    Roasted Fall Vegetables

    2 reviews

    I love serving this tender veggie side dish as part of a comforting dinner on a chilly night. The cayenne...


    Artichoke Spinach Dip in a Bread Bowl

    11 reviews

    Baking the dip in the actual bread shell makes it a very attractive dish, and it's very easy to clean...


    Hot Spinach Spread with Pita Chips

    10 reviews

    Warm and cheesy, this spread is absolutely scrumptious served on toasted pita wedges. Its colorful appearance makes a stunning addition...


    Crab-Brie Cheese Ball

    This is no ordinary cheese ball! The phyllo-wrapped, baked Brie always wows the crowd at parties I host for the...


    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...