Christmas recipes
6th November, in Christmas, Christmas Recipes, Food & recipes, Recipes
Preparing a Christmas meal that the family can gather and enjoy is a fun, although sometimes stressful job. This year, the Weekly has you covered – whether you’re looking for a traditional Christmas dinner, or something a little more modern and easy, then look no further!
Before you start, read Peta Mathias’ tips about throwing a Christmas party – she’s got some excellent tips for managing and organising your Christmas party.
Peta also talks about celebrating Christmas your way – because you’re the domestic goddess!
Columnist Simon Gault has four top Christmas kitchen tips to help you out.
You can browse our Christmas recipes by section or scroll down for a complete list.
Our Christmas recipe sections includes:
- Traditional Christmas dinner recipes
- Easy Christmas recipes
- Christmas salads
- Christmas desserts and baking
- Christmas cakes
Traditional Dinner Recipes:
- Christmas roast turkey with cashew stuffing
- Glazed ham
- Christmas Roast pork loin with cabbage & sage stuffing
- Roast breast of turkey with apple, sage & lemon zest seasoning
- Christmas Pork shoulder stuffed with silverbeet, salami and served with agrodolce onions
- Perfect Roast Potatoes
- Easy Pork & chicken terrine
- Tropical Festive Chicken
- Apple, pecan and cranberry stuffing
- Simple Christmas fruit mince
- Easy Christmas Cake
- Christmas mince pastries
- Christmas Cherry Berry Trifle
- Christmas plum trifle with almond toffee
Easy Christmas Mains:
- Prawns with rocket mayonnaise
- Roast turkey with cashew stuffing
- Tropical festive chicken
- Merry roast pork
- Pistachio and bacon lamb racks
- Smoked salmon and creme fraiche blinis
- Prawn cocktail
- Roasted baby potatoes and goat’s cheese
- Lamb fillet with potato wafer
- Mussel fritters and tempura mussels
- Easy lemon chicken
- Seafood skewers and herbed couscous with radishes
- Simple Asian salmon parcels
- Seafood chowder
- King prawns with caramelised miso
- Fish baked in paper with leeks and carrots
- Avocado with crab and prawns
- Chicken thighs with mustard sauce
- Traditional spinach and ricotta cannelloni
- Salmon fillet with roast vegetables
- Lamb burgers with feta
Christmas Salads:
- Spiced carrot salad
- Festive kumara salad
- Festive salad
- Christmas noodle salad
- Hot potato salad
- Christmas turkey salad with sweetcorn
- Asparagus slaw
- Christmas cracker chicken salad
- Christmas ham and pasta salad
- Celebratory salmon potato salad
- Lemon prawn, potato and spinach salad
- Easy coleslaw
- Bacon and egg potato salad
- Broccoli salad
- Red pepper and mushroom salad
- Pea and feta salad
- Roast pumpkin and aubergine salad with tahini yoghurt dressing
- Peta Mathias’ warm cauliflower salad recipe
- Retro prawn salad
- Roasted beetroot, feta and lentil salad
Christmas Desserts and Baking:
- Christmas pudding
- Simple Christmas fruit mince
- Cherry Christmas pudding
- Christmas pavlova
- Christmas lemon curd pavlova
- Chocolate caramel slice
- Lemon slice
- White chocolate and raspberry mousse
- Christmas Meringue with cream and blueberries
- Berry jelly terrine
- Chocolate Christmas cookies
- Christmas chocolate crackles
- Chocolate gingerbread house
- Lemon meringue pies
- Rum & raisin chocolate mousse
- Chocolate raspberry cheesecake cupcakes
- Raspberry chocolate cakes
- Chocolate fruit mince slice
- Chocolate mud puddings
- White Christmas clusters
- White Chocolate and raspberry mousse
- Chocolate sour cream cake with strawberries
- Cherry berry trifle
- Cranberry Christmas truffles
- Christmas ice cream pudding
- Melon ball shots
Christmas Cakes: