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Easy & Delicious Christmas Recipes Anyone Can Make for the Holidays

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By Katie Adams · Nov 30, 2022 · This post may contain affiliate links · 6 Comments

With Christmas and New Year's around the corner, I wanted to share some of our favorite recipes for the holiday season! We've got everything from Appetizers to Desserts and even a fun holiday drink! Everything has been separated out for you into categories below, so I hope you enjoy it and can find something fun to make this year! One of our favorite things to make from this list is the M&M Kissed Pretzels. These are so fun and great for kids to help with!

Fun and Delicious Christmas Recipes anyone can make for the holidays

Holiday Appetizers for Christmas & New Year's

  • Caprese Salad Appetizer Skewers - Use toothpicks to make these look like wreaths, perfect for a holiday party!
  • Classic Deviled Eggs - An obvious holiday staple!
  • Cranberry Brie Tartlets - Such a classy appetizer, and so good too!
  • Homemade Cranberry Sauce with Orange - Simply classic.
  • Pressure Cooker Cranberry Sauce - Just a different way to cook this classic.

Hearty Meals to Cook During the Holiday Seasons

  • Hamburger Veggie Soup - Such a great soup for those chilly evenings.
  • Quick & Easy Chili Recipe - This recipe calls for ground turkey, but you can easily substitute ground beef for a more traditional flavor!
  • Chocolate Chip Pancakes with Homemade Whipped Topping - Our Favorite Christmas Morning Tradition!
  • Banana & Dark Chocolate Chip Pancakes with Fresh Raspberry Syrup - Maybe you want a more unique Christmas breakfast!

Christmas Dinner Ideas

  • Orange Balsamic Glazed Ham - Can anything with balsamic taste terrible?? I think not!
  • Classic Deviled Eggs - An obvious holiday staple!
  • Cheesy Garlic and Herb Mashed Potatoes - All the buttery goodness.
  • Sauteed French Green Beans with Toasted Almonds - A great way to Elevate Christmas dinner!
  • Chicken and Cornbread Dressing - A great side dish or even a main course!

Christmas Desserts

  • Peppermint S'mores Saltine Cracker Toffee - This is SO easy to make and absolutely delicious!
  • Hot Chocolate Cupcakes with Peppermint Marshmallow Frosting - Christmas wrapped up into cupcakes.
  • How to Grinch Stole Christmas Inspired Cookies - A must-have while watching the classical holiday Christmas show!
  • M&M Kissed Pretzels - One of the easiest desserts to make with kids, even young toddlers!
  • Chocolate Spoons - If you're looking for a fun host gift, these are absolutely delicious and adorable!
  • 7-Up Pound Cake - I remember making this all the time in my childhood, but I don't see much of it now.

Holiday Beverages

  • Orange Moscow Mule - A fun twist on a classic, making it a great addition to any holiday party or night at home.

Fun Holiday Food Decor Projects

  • Easy Cranberry Centerpiece - If you're looking for a quick, easy way to decorate your table for Christmas Dinner, this is it!

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  1. Ben Norris

    February 23, 2023 at 11:59 pm

    I tried it and I simply loved it.

    Reply
  2. Sean

    April 12, 2023 at 8:29 pm

    This helpful guide on making holiday appetizers is so amazing. I appreciate the effort that went into creating it, and I'm looking forward to trying out some of the delicious recipes

    Reply
  3. geometry dash

    April 23, 2023 at 11:08 pm

    Thats lovely, we prepare some for Christmas aswell❤

    Reply
  4. fnaf

    August 22, 2023 at 9:21 pm

    Highlighting the M&M Kissed Pretzels as a personal favorite adds a personal touch to the text, creating a sense of familiarity and authenticity.

    Reply
  5. connections

    December 19, 2023 at 3:47 am

    Alternate cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and basil leaves on toothpicks. Drizzle with balsamic glaze.

    Reply
  6. Sidney

    October 08, 2024 at 9:48 am

    What a delicious recipe, perfect for the holidays! Glazed ham is a classic.

    Reply

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