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Festive dessert recipes

108 Recipes

Try our selection of traditional and alternative sweet treats for the festive season. We've got Christmas pudding, mince pies, trifle, cheesecake and more.

  • Clementine, cranberry & pistachio meringue wreath

    Clementine, cranberry & pistachio meringue wreath

    This stunning dinner party dessert makes a showstopping centrepiece – the individually portioned pieces make serving really simple

    More effort
  • Yogurt & ginger creams with blowtorched satsuma

    Yogurt & ginger creams with blowtorched satsuma

    These set puddings are Tom Kerridge’s version of panna cotta, and are sure to impress as a celebration dinner party dessert

    More effort
  • Mincemeat, apple & cranberry lattice tart

    Mincemeat, apple & cranberry lattice tart

    Forget fiddly mince pies, fill puff pastry with juicy mincemeat and fruit and serve this festive dessert in slices – perfect for entertaining

    Easy
  • Pineapple & ginger Pavlova

    Pineapple & ginger Pavlova

    Pile whipped cream and charred pineapple on a meringue base to create a stunning dinner party dessert which you can make ahead

    Easy
  • Chocolate meringue Mont Blanc cake

    Chocolate meringue Mont Blanc cake

    This towering cake has layers of chocolate sponge, meringue and chestnut cream – a stunning centrepiece for a festive dinner party

    More effort
  • Clementine possets with cranberry compote & cinnamon palmiers

    Clementine possets with cranberry compote & cinnamon palmiers

    These citrus set puddings are deliciously creamy and zesty, topped with a boozy compote and puff pastry palmiers to dip

    Easy
  • Freeze-ahead chocolate & chestnut parfait

    Freeze-ahead chocolate & chestnut parfait

    This make-ahead festive dessert is deliciously different and incredibly simple to make, with amaretti biscuits, fresh oranges and double cream

    Easy
  • Lime semifreddo cheesecake

    Lime semifreddo cheesecake

    This attractive frozen dessert can be made ahead and frozen for up to 3 months – perfect to get ahead for a Christmas dinner party

    Easy
  • Christmas cake soufflés

    Christmas cake soufflés

    Turn leftover fruitcake or Christmas pudding into these individual hot desserts, served with warm caramel sauce to pour into each pot

    More effort
  • Gingerbread Bûche de Noël

    Gingerbread Bûche de Noël

    Give the classic chocolate Bûche a makeover with festive flavours of ginger, cinnamon, treacle and golden syrup and creamy butter icing

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