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Christmas

The Best Christmas Recipes

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And Christmas just isn’t the same unless there is that fresh smell in your home of baking and oven warming up the kitchen! This holiday season, gather your family and friends together with the best Christmas recipes that are classic, elegant, and simple to make. Bake your favorite holiday cookies, warm up to some delicious hot chocolate, and sing carols around the piano while enjoying a warm piece of your favorite pie. There are so many delicious recipes that can be made for parties, gatherings, and even your holiday feast!

Charcuterie Boards

Festive Christmas Recipes

Appetizers

Christmas Wreath Charcuterie

20 mins

Christmas

Santa Veggie Tray

20 mins

Breakfast

Cinnamon Roll Wreath

4 hrs 15 mins

Desserts

The Perfect Christmas Star Bread

2 hrs 35 mins

Favorite Side Dishes

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Dressings, Sauces, and Dips

Easy Turkey Gravy

15 mins

Side Dishes

World’s Best Green Bean Casserole

25 mins

Side Dishes

The Easiest Cranberry Sauce

15 mins

Side Dishes

The Best Sweet Potato Casserole

55 mins

Christmas Dessert Recipes

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Desserts

Peppermint Cheesecake

2 hrs

Desserts

Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies

33 mins

Desserts

Cranberry Christmas Cake

1 hr 15 mins

Desserts

Christmas Crack (Saltine Cracker Toffee)

20 mins

Popular Pie Recipes

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Desserts

Perfect Apple Pie

2 hrs 25 mins

Desserts

Amazing Decadent Pecan Pie

1 hr 50 mins

Desserts

The BEST Lemon Meringue Pie

1 hr

Desserts

French Silk Pie

1 hr 15 mins

Carrot Side Dishes

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Side Dishes

Crockpot Carrots

2 hrs 10 mins

Salads

Carrot Salad

20 mins

Appetizers

Summer Rolls

20 mins

Side Dishes

Roasted Brown Butter Honey Garlic Carrots

25 mins

Green Bean Sides

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Side Dishes

World’s Best Green Bean Casserole

25 mins

Side Dishes

Garlic Parmesan Green Beans with Bacon

20 mins

Side Dishes

Green Bean Bundles

25 mins

Side Dishes

Garlic Butter String Beans

25 mins

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Desserts

Italian Christmas Cookies

20 mins

Desserts

Christmas Gooey Butter Cookies

1 hr 25 mins

Desserts

Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies

33 mins

Desserts

Frosted Peppermint Sugar Cookie Bars

25 mins

Potato Dishes

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Side Dishes

Dad’s Famous Mashed Potatoes

30 mins

Side Dishes

Garlic Butter Hasselback Potatoes

1 hr 15 mins

Side Dishes

Creamy Scalloped Potatoes

1 hr 15 mins

Side Dishes

Perfect Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

45 mins

Cranberry Side Dishes

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Side Dishes

Cranberry Cheesecake Fluff

4 hrs 10 mins

Dressings, Sauces, and Dips

Amazing Cranberry Relish

10 mins

Side Dishes

The Easiest Cranberry Sauce

15 mins

Appetizers

Cranberry Salsa (The Best Holiday Appetizer!)

10 mins

Salads are a Favorite

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Salads

Cranberry Apple Pecan Salad with Creamy Poppyseed Dressing

10 mins

Dressings, Sauces, and Dips

Apple Pomegranate Salad with Honey Balsamic Dressing

15 mins

Dressings, Sauces, and Dips

Pear, Raspberry and Pistachio Salad with a Creamy Poppyseed Dressing

15 mins

Salads

Strawberry Spinach Salad with Glazed Walnuts and Feta

15 mins

Soft and Fluffy Rolls

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Side Dishes

Perfectly Soft Buttery Rolls

1 hr 45 mins

American

Lion House Rolls

2 hrs 35 mins

Bread

Potato Rolls

3 hrs

Bread

Parker House Rolls

40 mins

Favorite Fudge Recipes

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Fudge

Million Dollar Fudge

2 hrs 15 mins

Desserts

Grinch Oreo Balls

3 hrs

Desserts

Rocky Road Bars

2 hrs 7 mins

Desserts

Oatmeal Fudge Bars

1 hr 5 mins

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Breakfast

The Best Breakfast Casserole

3 hrs 10 mins

Desserts

Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

30 mins

Snacks

Red Hot Cinnamon Popcorn

1 hr 25 mins

Breakfast

Amish Breakfast Casserole

1 hr 10 mins

Cookies

Cool Whip Cookies

22 mins

Breakfast

Breakfast Stromboli

45 mins

Desserts

Eggnog Milkshake

5 mins

Desserts

Cinnamon Pull-Apart Bread

1 hr 40 mins

Holiday

Christmas Dinner Menu Plan

Christmas

Christmas Breakfast Menu Plan

Fudge

Million Dollar Fudge

2 hrs 15 mins

American

Lion House Rolls

2 hrs 35 mins

Breakfast

Crockpot Monkey Bread

3 hrs 10 mins

Desserts

Pretzel Christmas Crack

20 mins

Appetizers

Antipasto Charcuterie Wreath

20 mins

Desserts

Grinch Dip

5 mins

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