24 Christmas Recipes
Browse 24 curated christmas recipes with step-by-step instructions, calorie counts, and one-tap Instacart ordering. Sort by rating, cook time, or dietary fit. New christmas recipes added as our editors test them.
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Spiced Chestnut and Mushroom Risotto
Creamy Arborio rice risotto enriched with earthy mushrooms and sweet roasted chestnuts, accented by warming spices for a festive flair.
Slow-Roasted Prime Rib with Rosemary and Dijon Crust
Prime rib slowly roasted with a fragrant rosemary and Dijon mustard crust, yielding a tender interior and flavorful crust perfect for festive dinners.
Gingerbread-Spiced Molasses Cookies with Candied Orange Zest
Soft, aromatic molasses cookies infused with warming gingerbread spices and topped with bright candied orange zest for a festive treat.
Cinnamon Swirl Rolls with Brown Butter Glaze
Soft, pillowy cinnamon rolls swirled with cinnamon sugar and finished with a rich brown butter glaze for a decadent Christmas morning.
Overnight Eggnog French Toast Casserole
A festive baked French toast casserole soaked in rich eggnog and spiced with nutmeg and cinnamon, perfect for a cozy Christmas morning.
Cinnamon-Cardamom Spiced Gingerbread Cookies
Classic gingerbread cookies infused with cinnamon and cardamom, offering a fragrant and festive treat perfect for holiday celebrations.
Virgin's Light Herb Chicken with Lemon
A delicate, herb-infused chicken dish featuring lemon and fresh herbs, symbolizing the purity of the Christmas story.
Oven-Roasted Turkey Breast with Cranberry-Pecan Relish
A tender oven-roasted turkey breast paired with a vibrant cranberry-pecan relish, perfect for a festive Christmas feast.
Buttery Holiday Sugar Cookies with Spiced Cinnamon Icing
Tender, buttery sugar cookies decorated with a spiced cinnamon glaze, bringing warmth and festive flavor to your holiday table.
Soft Sugar Cookies with Easy Homemade Icing for Decorating
Delicate sugar cookies with a soft texture paired with a simple homemade icing perfect for colorful holiday decorations.
Sheet Pan Orange-Glazed Chicken with Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Juicy roasted chicken thighs brushed with a sweet and tangy orange glaze served alongside caramelized Brussels sprouts.
Soy-Glazed Tofu with Crisp Vegetables
A vibrant vegan meal with savory tofu glazed in a tangy-sweet sauce, paired with crisp-tender seasonal vegetables.
Cinnamon-Spiced Baked Apples with Walnuts
Baked apples infused with cinnamon and nutmeg, stuffed with crunchy walnuts and a touch of honey for a wholesome dessert.
Baked Eggnog French Toast Bake with Nutmeg
A rich and custardy French toast bake soaked in spiced eggnog and topped with a dusting of nutmeg, perfect for a comforting Christmas brunch.
Cinnamon and Clove Spiced Hot Chocolate with Orange Zest
A rich, creamy hot chocolate infused with warming cinnamon, clove, and bright orange zest — perfect for cozy winter evenings.
Cut-Out Christmas Sugar Cookies with Vanilla Icing
Soft sugar cookies with slightly crisp edges, perfect for festive cut-out shapes and topped with a smooth vanilla icing.
Slow Cooker Citrus-Glazed Beef Brisket
Tender slow-cooked beef brisket infused with bright citrus and warm spices, perfect for a comforting holiday meal.
Classic Sugar Cookies with Smooth Vanilla Glaze
Traditional sugar cookies that hold their shape well, topped with a glossy vanilla glaze for a festive holiday treat.
Cinnamon-Spiced Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Silky roasted butternut squash soup with a warm cinnamon and nutmeg spice blend, garnished with toasted pumpkin seeds for texture.
Herbed Mushroom and Goat Cheese Tartlets
Flaky puff pastry tartlets filled with sautéed mushrooms, fresh thyme, and tangy goat cheese for an elegant holiday appetizer.
Garlic-Butter Prime Rib with Horseradish Cream Sauce
Juicy prime rib infused with garlic butter and served alongside a tangy horseradish cream sauce for a balanced and festive meal.
Candied Yams with Maple and Toasted Pecans
Sweet roasted yams glazed with maple syrup and topped with crunchy toasted pecans for a classic Christmas side dish.
Overnight Sausage and Cheese Breakfast Casserole
A savory overnight breakfast casserole layered with browned sausage, sharp cheddar cheese, and a custardy egg mixture, perfect for a festive Christmas morning.
Ginger Spiced Pumpkin Soup with Toasted Pepitas
A smooth and warming pumpkin soup infused with fresh ginger and topped with crunchy toasted pepitas, ideal for a festive vegetarian starter.
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