Christmas Recipes

When it comes to the holidays, we jingle all the way for Christmas. With traditional Christmas recipes ranging from appetizers to dinner to dessert, entertaining ideas and Christmas cookie recipes galore, we’ve got everything you need to make merry.

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    The Best Artificial Christmas Trees in 2024 [Tested and Reviewed]

    Searching for the best artificial Christmas trees to put up in your home? We researched and tested the top picks for flocked, slim and full options.

    The Best Balsam Hill Christmas Trees

    Are top-of-the-line Balsam Hill trees worth the hype? Our Christmas expert picks the top options.


    Christmas Dinner Ideas

    Looking for Christmas dinner ideas? Browse our collection of show-stopping entrees, sides, salads and soups perfect for your Christmas menus.


    Easy Christmas Desserts for a Crowd

    Have half an hour? Then you have time to prep these easy Christmas desserts that feed at least a dozen...


    Christmas Eve Dinner Ideas

    Looking for the best Christmas Eve dinner ideas to complement the best Christmas cookies to complete the perfect holiday menu?...

    Italian Christmas Cookies

    53 reviews

    A single batch of these ricotta cheese cookies is never enough. I usually make one to give away and two...


    Bob Dylan’s Favorite Holiday Recipe

    The iconoclastic songwriter Bob Dylan can't resist an iconic Christmas dessert: figgy pudding. Here's your chance to try his recipe...and...

    You Too Can Make Sabrina Carpenter’s Easy (and Adorable) Christmas Cookies

    The pop star shared her recipe on TikTok, and we're all about the red and green M&M's.


    Naughty but Nice Cocktail

    The bourbon in this Naughty but Nice cocktail makes it a little naughty, but the ginger syrup, orange juice and...


    15 Costco Holiday Treats and Snacks, Ranked Worst to Best

    We tasted all the Costco holiday food we could find to determine what's worth buying for your holiday.


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    Announcing the Winners of Our 2024 Cookie Exchange

    Three hundred bakers brought handmade treats to a cookie exchange hosted by Taste of Home and Instagram star Kelsey Elizabeth....

    Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix

    What’s better than having hot cocoa on demand? Not much! With this homemade hot cocoa mix, dreams become reality.


    7 Vintage Christmas Ornaments to Look for at the Thrift Store

    Look for vintage Christmas ornaments to cherish at home—or to resell for a tidy profit.


    Christmas PieCaken Is Here to Make You Very Merry (and Hungry!)

    Santa doesn't want cookies this year. He wants a slice of this sweet, over-the-top Christmas PieCaken!


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    Potato Galette

    Crispy on the outside and cheesy in the middle, potato galette is a great side dish for a holiday party...


    Snow Globe Cocktail

    1 review

    Impress your guests at your next holiday party with this easy to make snow globe cocktail.

    Candied Lemon Peel

    Even the most beginner home cooks can make this easy candied lemon peel recipe. They're great to have around for...


    You Can Use Mini Candy Canes to Make Christmas Bows—Here’s How

    People are obsessed with making this adorable, edible Christmas decoration.


    Potatoes au Gratin Gruyere

    Creamy, cheesy and cozy—what's not to love about potatoes au gratin Gruyere? This decadent potato casserole will make any dinner...


    Candy Cane Danish

    Absolutely everyone will want a slice of this festive, fruit-filled candy cane Danish!


    Peppermint Mocha

    Our peppermint mocha recipe comes together in a snap and is the perfect way to add festivity and cheer to...


    Peppermint Hot Chocolate

    Round out a cozy December evening with two mugs of peppermint hot chocolate.


    The Best Trader Joe’s Christmas Items for 2024, Ranked

    It's the best time of year to share a good treat with family and friends. Here are the best Trader...


    Baileys Hot Chocolate

    Rich, velvety chocolate and the smooth sophistication of Irish cream, this Baileys hot chocolate is a true luxury in every...


    Sugar Cookie Fudge

    Don't be intimidated by homemade candy! This Christmas sugar cookie fudge recipe can be made in a snap. Serve it...

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    Hot Chocolate Dip

    3 reviews

    Serve hot chocolate dip with cookies and crackers to scoop up that classic cocoa flavor in dessert form.


    Gingerbread Martinis

    A gingerbread martini is a holiday party in a glass that blends gingerbread spice into a creamy espresso martini for...


    Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie

    Whether served for brunch or dessert, this cinnamon roll apple pie never fails to impress.


    Cinnamon Rolls with Apple Pie Filling

    1 review

    Cinnamon rolls with apple pie filling combine two store-bought ingredients to make one speedy, yet delicious dessert.


    Get a Lifelike Christmas Tree for Less During the Balsam Hill ‘Check Off Your Lis...

    Nothing makes us merrier than a Balsam Hill sale. Choose from dozens of decor items and trees, all up to...


    Keto Pumpkin Cheesecake

    Trying to stick to a keto diet, even through the holidays? This keto pumpkin cheesecake is a no-bake recipe for...