• Curried parsnip soup shots

    Curried parsnip soup shots

    Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

    Treat dinner guests to healthy, spiced soup shots – they make great canapés. The crispy kale version is vegan while meat eaters can opt for a prosciutto topping

    Easy
  • Potted cheddar with ale & mustard

    Potted cheddar with ale & mustard

    Make this potted cheddar as a Christmas gift, or serve with drinks, crackers and crusty bread after dinner. Ideal for using up cheeseboard leftovers

    Easy
  • No-stress gravy

    No-stress gravy

    Take the stress out of Christmas dinner prep with our easy five-ingredient gravy. Prep it on the day or make ahead and keep in the freezer until needed

    Easy
  • Christmas dinner Wellington

    Christmas dinner Wellington

    Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

    Mix up your festive main with this fabulous Christmas dinner Wellington. A make-ahead meal in one, it incorporates stuffing and cranberry sauce, so all you need to think about on the big day is the veg and gravy

    More effort
  • Roast turkey breast

    Roast turkey breast

    Cooking for a smaller crowd this Christmas? Try this roast turkey breast as an easy alternative to cooking a whole turkey for your festive dinner

    Easy
  • Cranberry & sweet chilli jam

    Cranberry & sweet chilli jam

    Add some spice to your Christmas dinner with this cross between a chutney, chilli jam and cranberry sauce. The amount of chilli you use will determine how hot the jam is

    Easy
  • Sticky maple roots

    Sticky maple roots

    Serve up a classic Christmas dinner side dish of carrots and parsnips. Herby and slightly caramelised, these sticky maple roots are sure to go down a treat

    Easy
  • Yogurt piccalilli & crisp kale salad

    Yogurt piccalilli & crisp kale salad

    Serve this yogurt piccalilli and crisp kale salad as a side or starter for a dinner party. Make the piccalilli a day ahead and keep in the fridge overnight

    Easy
  • Easy salmon coulibiac

    Easy salmon coulibiac

    This dish of pastry-wrapped rice and fish is easy but impressive so it works well as a midweek meal or dinner party centrepiece

    Easy
  • Healthy stuffing balls

    Healthy stuffing balls

    Looking for a veggie stuffing to serve with a special roast dinner? Made with dried apricots and nuts, this healthy option is low-fat yet full of flavour

    Easy
  • Spiced lemon & ginger biscuits

    Spiced lemon & ginger biscuits

    Bake these grown-up gingerbread biscuits, spiced with black pepper and stem ginger. They're perfect after dinner with an iced shot of limoncello or a hot toddy

    Easy