200+ Recipes To Make This Year’s Christmas Dinner The Best Yet

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This Ultimate List of Christmas Recipes will help you plan the the best Christmas dinner! This list includes both traditional favorites and those with a twist, all sure to please the most discriminating guests!

Appetizers

Cheese Ball Bites

Roasted Balsamic Cranberry and Brie Crostini

Sweet and Spicy Cranberry Cocktail Meatballs

Spicy Cranberry Barbecue Meatball

Savory Bacon Pineapple Bites

Cream Cheese Sausage Balls

Gruyere, Mushroom, & Caramelized Onion Bite

Chicken, Cranberry & Brie Tartlets

Holiday Cheeseboard

Pomegranate Cheeseball

Crock Pot Cranberry Meatballs

Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Cranberry Pepper Jelly Dip

White Cheddar and Cranberry Dip

Cranberry Salsa 

Pine Cone Cheese Ball with Almonds

Cranberry Pecan Mini Goat Cheese Balls

Spinach Dip Stuffed Crescent Roll Christmas Tree

Pull-Apart Crescent Christmas Tree

Smoked Sweet Kielbasa Bites

Quick Salami & Cream Cheese Bites

Cranberry Feta Pinwheels

Cranberry Turkey Pinwheels

Cranberry-Cream Cheese Crescent Bites

Cranberry Jalapeño Dip

Pumpkin Pecan Baked Brie

Maple Pecan Baked Brie

Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels

Candied Pecans

3-Ingredient Cranberry Brie Bites

Christmas Deviled Eggs

Main Dish

Slow Cooker Brown Sugar Ham

Crockpot Turkey Breast 

Juicy Roast Turkey

Rosemary Lemon Roasted Turkey 

Super Moist Turkey

Mayonnaise Roasted Turkey 

Baked Ham with Pineapple Brown Sugar Glaze

Maple-Glazed Turkey with Bacon and Sage Butter

Bourbon Orange Glazed Ham

Apple Cider Glazed Turkey Breast

Slow Cooker Brown Sugar Ham

Crock-Pot Brown Sugar Pineapple Ham

Slow Cooker Glazed Ham

Roasted Beef Tenderloin with Mushrooms and White Wine Cream Sauce

Easy Slow Cooker Honey Ham

Balsamic Roasted Chicken with Cranberries

Oven-Roasted Cranberry-Dijon Glazed Ham

Apple Stuffed Pork Loin Roast

Bourbon Orange Glazed Ham

Prime Rib Roast with Garlic and Rosemary

Apple Cider Glazed Turkey Breast

Balsamic Roasted Chicken with Cranberries

Cranberry Glazed Pork Tenderloin

Garlic Rosemary Chicken with Cranberries

Easy Slow Cooker Honey Ham

Crockpot Turkey Breast 

Roasted Beef Tenderloin with Mushrooms and White Wine Cream Sauce

How to Cook a Perfect Turkey

Super Moist Turkey

Mayonnaise Roasted Turkey 

Rosemary Lemon Roasted Turkey 

Maple-Glazed Turkey with Bacon and Sage Butter

Apple Stuffed Pork Loin Roast

Slow Cooker Glazed Ham

Prime Rib Roast with Garlic and Rosemary

Oven-Roasted Cranberry-Dijon Glazed Ham

Baked Ham with Pineapple Brown Sugar Glaze

Crock-Pot Brown Sugar Pineapple Ham

Cranberry Glazed Pork Tenderloin

 

Gravy

Perfect Turkey Gravy

Simple Turkey Gravy

 

 

Salads

Strawberry Pecan Pretzel Salad

Apple Cranberry Walnut Salad

Pear, Pomegranate and Spinach Salad

Apple Cranberry Pecan Salad

Cranberry Almond Spinach Salad

Holiday Salad

Creamy Cranberry Salad

Cranberry Apple Pecan Wild Rice Pilaf 

Cranberry Millionaire Salad

Creamy Vanilla Grape & Apple Salad

Apple Cranberry Fruit Salad

 

Potatoes

3 Ingredient Roasted Potatoes with Crunchy Onions 

Buttery Parsley Potatoes

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Melting Potatoes

Parmesan Garlic Roasted Potatoes

Mashed Potato Casserole

Crispy Cheese and Bacon Potatoes 

Twice Baked Potato Casserole

Garlic Parmesan Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

Seriously Amazing Cheddar Mashed Potatoes

Crispy Garlic Butter Parmesan Smashed Potatoes

Cheesy Hasselback Potatoes

Parmesan Crusted Potatoes

Funeral Potatoes 

Garlic Butter Smashed Sweet Potatoes With Parmesan Cheese

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows and Streusel

Sweet Potato Casserole with Butter Pecan Crumble Topping 

Honey-Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Honey-Cinnamon Dip

Melting Sweet Potatoes

Fully Loaded Sweet Potatoes

Baked Parmesan Sweet Potatoes

Baked Candied Yams – Soul Food Style

The BEST Candied Yams

Sweet Potato Casserole

Crispy Roasted Rosemary Sweet Potatoes

Candied Pecan Sweet Potato Casserole

Brown Sugar Bacon Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Hasselback Maple Pecan Sweet Potatoes

 

Cranberry

Fresh Cranberry Orange Sauce

Best Ever Cranberry Sauce

Stuffing

Sage, Onion and Smoked Bacon Stuffing

Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing

Apple Cranberry Rosemary Stuffing

“Simple is Best” Dressing

Sausage Apple and Cranberry Stuffing

Easy Sausage and Herb Stuffing

Traditional Bread Stuffing

Homemade Southern Cornbread Dressing

Grandma’s Thanksgiving Turkey Stuffing

Old-Fashioned Bread Stuffing with Sausage

Homestyle Sausage Stuffing

Mom’s Stuffing

 

Mac N Cheese

Creamy Macaroni and Cheese Casserole

Million Dollar Macaroni and Cheese Casserole

Epic Baked Mac and Cheese

Super Creamy Mac and Cheese 

Southern Baked Macaroni And Cheese

Family Favorite Baked Mac and Cheese

Loaded Mac & Cheese

Veggies

Crispy Brussel Sprouts with Bacon and Garlic 

Parmesan Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Best Brussels Sprouts

Creamy Mustard Brussels Sprouts Salad

Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Unbelievable Cheesy Garlic Brussels Sprout Bake

Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Cinnamon Butternut Squash, Pecans, and Cranberries 

Brussels Sprouts in Garlic Butter

Lemon Garlic Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Cheesy Brussels Sprout Bake

The Best Brussels Sprouts

Garlic Parmesan Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Cranberries and Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Creamed Corn Au Gratin

Slow Cooker Cheesy Jalapeno Corn

Cheesy Corn Casserole 

Crock Pot Corn on the Cob

Nantucket Corn Pudding

BEST Corn Casserole

Sweet Corn Spoonbread

The Most Amazing Oven Roasted Corn 

Slow Cooker Cheddar Corn

Slow Cooker Milk and Honey Corn on the Cob

Slow Cooker Creamed Corn

Brown Butter Garlic Honey Roasted Carrots

Garlic Butter Roasted Carrots

Parmesan Roasted Carrots

The Best Glazed Carrots

Slow Cooker Cinnamon Sugar Glazed Carrots

Bourbon Maple Glazed Carrots

Honey Maple Roasted Carrots

Secret Ingredient Honey Garlic Roasted Carrots

Creamy Broccoli Casserole

Corn and Broccoli Rice Casserole

Broccoli Casserole From Scratch

Broccoli and Cauliflower Gratin

Magic Broccoli 

Crack Broccoli

Garlic Parmesan Roasted Broccoli 

Creamy Green Bean Casserole 

Simple Skillet Green Beans

Cheesy Green Bean Casserole

Garlic and Bacon Green Beans

Bacon Green Bean Bundles

Garlic Roasted Green Beans and Mushrooms

Lemon Butter Green Beans

Balsamic Garlic Roasted Green Beans and Mushrooms

Nanou’s Garlic Green Beans

Roasted Green Beans with Parmesan and Basil

Oven Roasted Green Beans

Honey Roasted Butternut Squash and Cranberries

Zucchini and Squash Au Gratin

Easy Garlic Herb Butternut Squash

Southern Squash Casserole

Maple Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash

Oven Roasted Butternut Squash

Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash

Bread

Garlic & Rosemary Skillet Bread

Easy Garlic Parmesan Knots

Pumpkin Dinner Rolls with Whipped Brown Sugar Cinnamon Butter

No-Knead Dinner Rolls

Honey Butter Rolls

Rosemary Dinner Rolls

Soft Dinner Rolls

Pumpkin Cornbread

Cream Cheese Cranberry Loaf

Easy Cheesy Pull Apart Rolls 

Sweet Potato Muffins

Quick and Easy Soft Breadsticks

Desserts

White Chocolate Dipped Ginger Cookies

Easy Christmas Tree Brownies

Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Oreo Pie

Perfect Peppermint Fudge

Ferrero Rocher Cake

Peppermint Oreo Fudge

Hot Chocolate Cake

Peppermint Bark Fudge

Chocolate Pine Cones

Eggnog Cake

Mint Chocolate Chip Cake

White Chocolate Cranberry Fudge

Easy Peppermint Bark

Frosted Cranberry Cookies

Italian Cream Cake

Gingerbread Cookie Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

Candy Cane Brownie Trifle

Cranberry Christmas Cake

Italian Cream Cake

Eggnog Pie

Chocolate Peppermint Crunch Bundt Cake

Heavenly Cinnamon Pie

Candy Cane Brownie Trifle

Pecan Pie Cheesecake

Eggnog Pie

Cranberry Cheesecake Pie

Candy Cane Pie

Cranberry Christmas Cake

Sparkling Cranberry White Chocolate Cake

Cranberry Christmas Cake

Chocolate Peppermint Crunch Bundt Cake

Candy Cane Pie

Heavenly Cinnamon Pie

Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Oreo Pie

Cranberry Cheesecake Pie

Gingerbread Cheesecake

Gingerbread Layer Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Gingerbread Cake

Pecan Pie Cake Roll

Cranberry Christmas Cake

Spiked Eggnog Cake

Christmas Vanilla Roll Cake

Gingersnap Spice Cake

White Christmas Truffle Cake 

Beverages

Grinch Punch

Sparkling Cranberry Apple Cider Punch

Shirley Temple

Caramel White Hot Chocolate

Christmas Sangria

Grinch Punch

Cranberry Pineapple Punch

Slow Cooker Peppermint White Hot Chocolate

Slow Cooker Cranberry Apple Cider

Slow Cooker Cranberry Apple Cider

Cranberry and Mint Tea Holiday Punch

Cranberry Apple Cider Sangria

Best Ever Creamy Crockpot Cocoa

Slow Cooker Spiced Wine

Homemade White Hot Chocolate

Slow Cooker Peppermint White Hot Chocolate

Holiday Punch

Shirley Temple

Christmas Sangria

Cranberry Pineapple Punch

Homemade White Hot Chocolate

Sparkling Cranberry Apple Cider Punch

Cranberry Apple Cider Sangria

Best Ever Creamy Crockpot Cocoa

Caramel White Hot Chocolate