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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    Seafood en Croute

    1 review

    I'm a busy mom with little time to spend in the kitchen. So when I'm given a recipe like...


    Prism Cake

    2 reviews

    Try this colorful cake next time you want to make something a little different for dessert.


    Sage Breakfast Patties

    1 review

    You'll want to skip store-bought breakfast patties when you try this simple recipe. It combines ground turkey and pork with...


    Potato Egg Bake

    9 reviews

    No one will ever guess that this nutritious, mouthwatering breakfast bake is lighter! Potatoes give it a hearty base, and...


    Cranberry Wild Rice

    2 reviews

    Nuts are a wonderful source of protein and nutrition so I look for ways to add them to all of...


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    Decorated Christmas Cutout Cookies

    21 reviews

    Rich and buttery Christmas cutout cookies like these never last long at a party. They're one of my favorite homemade...


    Caramel Havarti

    1 review

    Havarti cheese is a wonderful dessert cheese and is made even better by pecans, caramel topping and apples. This recipe...


    Swedish Cardamom Braids

    4 reviews

    "Swedish people love their coffee—especially with this classic coffee cake. The recipe came from my father's aunt, and I can...

    Honey-Orange Glazed Pork Loin

    3 reviews

    After finding this idea in a magazine, I changed it up to make it my own. I like to keep...


    Maple Twist Coffee Cake

    7 reviews

    If you like maple flavor, you will love this recipe. It is so pretty with all the twists and is...


    Rye Rolls

    1 review

    I found this recipe in an old community cookbook I received as a gift for my wedding in 1965! It...


    Glazed Cranberry Swirl Loaf

    1 review

    This is one of my favorite recipes to serve during the holidays. Without the filling, it makes a nice soft,...


    Three-Cheese Hash Brown Bake

    6 reviews

    Serve up comfort food for breakfast with this cheesy casserole featuring frozen hash browns. It requires just 10 minutes of...


    Mashed Potatoes Supreme

    6 reviews

    Says Julia Daubresse of Sun City Center, Florida: “I received this recipe from my sister some 60 years ago and...


    Contest-Winning Chicken Lasagna

    10 reviews

    “A friend served this to us one night and I just had to try it at home," recalls Janelle Rutrough...


    Honey-Balsamic Goat Cheese Dip

    6 reviews

    “This is so easy and delicious, you can’t stop eating it,” writes Joni Hilton of Rocklin, California. At just 5...


    German Christmas Cookies

    4 reviews

    This little spice cookie tastes very European and is similar to Pfeffernüsse or “peppernut.” We make ours with cozy spices,...

    Pecan Pie Cookies

    3 reviews

    My family loves pecans. In fact, we have pecan pie at Thanksgiving and this pecan pie cookies recipe at Christmas!...


    Dipped Cherry Cookies

    34 reviews

    Our seven children and four grandkids voted this festive, flavorful cookie a “keeper.” We gave a batch to our mail...


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    Cran-Orange Icebox Cookies

    8 reviews

    These are among my family's favorite cookies around Christmas. The cran-orange flavor makes them special. —Nancy Rollag, Kewaskum, Wisconsin


    White Chocolate Raspberry Thumbprints

    16 reviews

    When I pass around the cookie tray, all eyes land on these fancy thumbprints. The white chocolate filling and dab...


    Double-Drizzle Pecan Cookies

    33 reviews

    These chewy, toasted pecan treats are a must with my cookie munchers every holiday. Using caramel and chocolate drizzle makes...


    Coffee Time Rolls

    I received this recipe from my mother and use it whenever I want to make rolls in a hurry. They're...

    Soft Orange Marmalade Cookies

    5 reviews

    My family likes a soft cookie, and this recipe is one of their favorites. The frosting is so pretty and...


    Orange-Date Nut Cake

    2 reviews

    One of my fondest memories as a child was the scent of this cake cooling on my mom’s dining room...


    Cherry Dumplings

    2 reviews

    This is my mom's recipe, and I'm happy to share it. The dumplings are out of this world, and they...


    No-Bake Peanut Butter Treats

    33 reviews

    Perfect for road trips, these peanut butter oatmeal balls won’t stick to your hands. Keep them in the refrigerator for...


    Broccoli Crescent Appetizers

    2 reviews

    Elena Falk's munchable morsels are always a hit at home in Versailles, Ohio. The golden crescent rolls are almost comfort...


    Cherry Chiffon Gelatin

    1 review

    I've made this recipe so often, I can hardly read the card any longer. It's a beautiful salad or dessert,...