Super easy Christmas Recipes that will make Christmas dinner the BEST yet, from delicious side dishes, treats, bakes and more.
Updated: April 2026 These air fryer honey roast carrots and parsnips are one of the easiest roast dinner side dishes you can make. They come out golden, tender and lightly caramelised, with just the right amount of honey glaze, and they take much less effort than oven roasting. They’re especially lovely for: The air fryer...
Our Christmas scones add a deliciously festive twist to our afternoon tea scones recipe to create tasty, fluffy scones flavoured with mincemeat and dried cranberries. We've taken our foolproof scone recipe and added a burst of festive Christmassy flavor in our super simple Christmas scones recipe. We've flavoured the scone dough with brandy mincemeat and...
Apple and mincemeat crumble is a super easy Christmas crumble dessert recipe that's great for Christmas pudding haters! Just serve with custard for a yummy wintery pudding! Our Christmas crumble is filled with a delicious, sticky, apple and mincemeat mixture and topped with buttery crumble. It's a super easy Christmas dessert recipe that's great in...
For a super easy way to cook the Christmas dinner vegetables - try our delicious Christmas vegetable tray bake. Tasty honey roasted Christmas vegetables and super simple to prepare and cook! Honestly, why go to all the trouble of cooking the Christmas vegetables separately. Cut the faff and cook up this delicious, one tray honey...
Start your Christmas Day in style by tucking into the perfect Christmas Breakfast Buffet. Choose from a fresh fruit platter, pastries and of course the full English! Christmas morning is always hectic, especially if you've got young children who get up super early! The scramble to open presents and tuck into chocolate selection boxes and...
Super easy and delicious - our savoury Puff Pastry Christmas Tree makes a great Christmas buffet food or easy festive lunch. Our little Christmas Tree Pastries are a lovely little Christmas recipe. They're really easy to make and you can top them with whatever you like, or even get the kids to have a go...
Create a beautiful and healthy festive dessert with our easy Christmas Fruit Platter. Super simple to make and delicious to eat! A stunning and decorative Christmas tree fruit platter is lovely for serving to friends and family and a welcome change from all the rich food! Our simple healthy festive fruit platter is really easy...
It's so simple to make and so good. Homemade mulled apple cider. The perfect accompaniment to your holiday celebrations. Sweet, spicy, warming and oh so cosy. Mmmmm the scent of warm alcoholic mulled cider recipe wafting though the house smells just delicious. This is a great drink to serve to guests as they arrive at autumn...
Say hello to our favourite Christmas chocolate bark recipe! It's a totally delicious combo of milk and white chocolate swirled together and sprinkled with pistachios, cranberries, gold dust and edible sparkly silver stars. Our Christmas chocolate bark is oh so easy to make and deliciously pretty to look at. It's the perfect Christmas recipe and ideal as...
Get those Christmas Markets vibes at home with our DELICIOUS Christmas Pigs In Blankets Platter, roasties, Yorkshire puddings and a jug of gravy. What's not to LOVE?! Why You'll LOVE This Recipe Super Easy To Make - you can throw this platter together quickly and easily with our short-cut cooking cheats and flavour tips! Cosy...
Welcome to the world of orange and cranberry rocky roads, all I can say is WOW! They taste completely amazing. They're absolutely everything I wanted them to be. A perfect thanksgiving recipe or just for munching with coffee on a cold winter day. You'll need just five ingredients to make a tray of these awesomely...
Don't let that Christmas turkey go to waste! Here's our FAVOURITE leftover turkey recipes to help you make the most of your festive feast! Christmas Dinner is a total festive treat. Plates piled high with roast turkey, roast potatoes and all the trimmings. But... there's no way all that turkey will be eaten and so...
Don’t let that Christmas ham go to waste! Here’s our FAVOURITE leftover ham recipes to help you make the most of your festive feast! Christmas Dinner is a total festive treat. Plates piled high with roast turkey and Christmas ham, roast potatoes and all the trimmings. But… there’s no way all that ham will be...
Our Christmas tree crudité platter is a festive appetizer that's super easy to prepare, packed with fresh veggies, and inexpensive. A great holiday party food! Why You'll Love This Healthy Festive Appetizer Fresh and healthy in amongst the sugar fest! - we like to add in this healthy, vegetable crudite platter in amongst the rich,...
Our candy cane Christmas Caprese Salad is super easy and super festive! We serve with toasted sourdough bread, balsamic vinegar and olive oil for dipping. A simple Christmas appetiser that will impress your guests! Honestly if you're looking for super easy Christmas party food, then our Christmas tomato and mozzarella salad is just perfect! It's...
Christmas pudding haters step this way! We've got 30 Christmas Day Dessert ideas that are perfect for you pudding haters! Christmas pudding just isn't everyones cup of tea. But that doesn't mean missing out on a tasty pudding altogether! So here's a few totally delicious, stunning festive desserts you can serve instead of the traditional...
Say HELLO to your new favorite Christmas canapé, Halloumi Pigs In Blankets. Wedges of halloumi wrapped in prosciutto, brushed with a cranberry glaze and baked to perfection Why You'll LOVE This Easy Christmas Canapé Recipe Halloumi is involved! I don't know about you... But, for me, if halloumi is a feature, I'm there for it!...
You'll LOVE these super easy Christmas Sausage Rolls! Stuffed to bursting with sausage meat, stuffing and cranberry sauce. Totally delicious! Well it quite simply wouldn't be Christmas without a platter of sausage rolls now would it? Our easy homemade festive sausage rolls are perfect with drinks, alongside a Christmas buffet or just as a simple...
A retro Prawn Cocktail Starter is the perfect way to start Christmas dinner and with our easy recipe you will have them ready in no time at all! This is one Christmas recipe you can literally throw together in just minutes. There's no faff, no cooking and hardly any prep at all! Classic prawn cocktail...
A super easy Christmas Red Cabbage recipe – sweet braised red cabbage with apples. A foolproof Christmas side dish that’s perfect every time. When you’re cooking a Christmas Dinner, it can often be a little stressful! And that’s why we’ve put together a really delicious range of Christmas Side Dishes that are super easy to prepare and...
Mmmm snuggle up on a cold day with a steaming hot mug of rich, creamy Baileys Hot Chocolate and warm up from the inside! Oh there's something very warm and comforting about coming home after a cold wintery walk and treating yourself to a luxurious Baileys Hot Chocolate. We top our hot Baileys drink with...
This EASY Christmas Dinner tray bake, is for when you want ALL the vibe and flavors of a Christmas dinner but with minimum effort! Why You'll LOVE This Recipe Super Easy - this is one of those lovely, easy family dinners you can just throw together, cook and enjoy eating. Minimum prep and hardly any...
A super easy Christmas Chocolate Cornflake Cakes recipe with just THREE ingredients. Kids will love getting busy in the kitchen making these tasty festive treats! Chocolate Cornflake Cakes are such an easy bake for kids to help out making. And a total favourite too! Our festive twist to the cornflake cake is great for little...
Christmas Tree Pizza! You can create this AMAZING Christmas Pizza recipe really easily at home. And the kids will LOVE helping out, by adding all their favourite toppings to decorate the tree! Our delicious Christmas Tree Pizza is a great dinner idea for Christmas Eve, Boxing Day or as part of a Christmas buffet. In...
For a beautiful and delicious, simple Christmas dinner starter, try our bruschetta with goats cheese and beetroot. These little bruschetta are great little party snack with drinks too! You can whip up a platter of these beautiful tasty, flavor packed little bruschettas in no time with our simple to follow recipe. Channel your inner Italian...
With our super simple recipe for leftover turkey fried rice, you can whip up a pan full in no time at all. We've even thrown in an extra recipe for crispy stir fried sprouts! Cooking up turkey fried rice is a great way to use up leftover turkey from the Christmas dinner. And best of...
Our Slow Cooker Christmas Ham is the perfect Christmas ham recipe. Slowly simmered in apple cider and spices and then finished in the oven with a honey and mustard glaze. Seriously, it's mouthwateringly good! Honestly, our Christmas Ham recipe is just super easy to make. And the end result is the most succulent, tender, flavoursome...
Would it even be Christmas without being handed a glass of Bucks Fizz Drink? Here's how to make a perfect glass of the festive classic! A glass of Bucks Fizz drink has always been a part of Christmas morning, for as long as I can remember! Fresh orange juice and bubbles, just shout Happy Christmas!...
Okay, rule number one when it comes to leftover turkey.... make an epic sandwich! And this one is a proper belly-filler. And, super easy to make! If you like your Boxing Day to be lazy, then you'll be needing a platter of these lush turkey and stuffing sandwiches in your life. We've served them with...
We just don't think there is a better cordial than Vimto. And our Hot Vimto drink is just so cosy, delicious and properly northern! You need it in your cup! When it comes to a nice cosy drink to warm you up, you can't go far wrong with a cup of mulled Vimto squash! This...
For the ULTIMATE Christmas sausage sandwich, say HELLO to our Pigs In Blankets Sandwich with a cheeky side of rosemary potato wedges! Now, when it comes to sandwiches you really can't go wrong with a sausage butty! But... wrap those sausages in bacon and you've got a total festive feast! In fact... my kids would...
Leftover Turkey Biryani is a quick and easy family meal that uses up leftover turkey - so it's a great meal to make with the leftover turkey from Christmas. Our cheat recipe for leftover turkey biryani is a totally delicious one-pot meal you can make using leftover turkey or chicken. And... we'll even give you...
Get those pigs in blankets in the air fryer! It's a super fast and easy way to cook up one of our favourite Christmas Dinner sides. You can make a batch of homemade pigs in blankets in literally minutes using the air fryer. And... if you're making them yourselves you can customise them and use...
Our Christmas Brussels Sprouts cheesy gratin recipe is just the best way to cook sprouts to go alongside your Christmas dinner! Cheesy, creamy and just so sprouty! This is one of our favourite Christmas Dinner sides, it's a lovely wintery vegetable dish that goes great with any roast dinner, but especially a turkey or chicken....
With our easy-to-follow recipe for turkey curry, you can whip up a wonderful pan of leftover turkey curry in no time at all. This recipe makes use of all the roast dinner leftovers. This is a brilliant curry recipe! You can use it to make turkey or leftover chicken curry and you can even throw...
Mmmm our delicious cranberry flapjacks are soft, chewy and covered with a white chocolate topping and sparkles! A super easy Christmas recipe This is just the perfect Christmas traybake. The cranberries and white chocolate give it that festive vibe! Our easy cranberry flapjacks are super simple to make. They're great for taking along to parties,...
Fancy making your own homemade edible Christmas gifts this year? Then check out our deliciously tasty Christmas food gifts! A Christmas gift means just that little bit more when someone makes the effort to make it just for you! Homemade Christmas presents for friends and family are a lovely gesture, and usually pretty low cost...
A super easy Christmas Parsnips recipe – maple roast parsnips. A foolproof Christmas side dish that’s perfect every time. When you’re cooking a Christmas Dinner, it always seems to be a little stressful. And that's why we've put together a really delicious range of Christmas Side Dishes that are super easy to prepare and cook....
A super easy Christmas Sprouts recipe – tender sprouts with smoky bacon and garlic butter. A foolproof Christmas side dish that’s tasty every time. It just wouldn't be Christmas Dinner without the sprouts now would it? And when cooked properly instead of boiled to a weird green grey mushy ball, Brussel sprouts can be one...
A super easy Christmas Carrots recipe - sliced carrots baked with butter, honey and thyme in a foil pack. A foolproof Christmas side dish that's delicious every time. When you're cooking a Christmas Dinner, it doesn't matter whether it's for four or twenty, it always seems to be stressful! And that's why we've put together...
A super easy recipe for Honey Roast Parsnips - honestly these are just the BEST roast parsnips for serving alongside your favourite roast dinner. Our honey roast parsnips are deliciously tender in the middle and sweet and sticky and caramelised around the edges - just the most perfect roast parsnips. Roast parsnips are not only...
Entertaining a crowd this Christmas? Then grab our super easy Christmas buffet menu ideas packed with easy Christmas party food and make life so much easier for yourself. Our Christmas party food ideas really take the stress out of entertaining this Christmas. 'Tis the season of the buffet. That time of year when wherever you...