Christmas is the perfect time to gather around the table and enjoy a delicious feast with family and friends. Whether you're looking for a traditional holiday dish or something a little more creative, these main dish recipes are sure to be a hit. From roasted turkey to honey-glazed ham, there's something for everyone. Enjoy a savory beef Wellington, a comforting shepherd's pie, or a rich and creamy lasagna. With these easy-to-follow recipes, you can create a memorable Christmas dinner that is sure to become a family favorite.
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This is a tasty fall off the bone lamb recipe I make traditionally for Easter. It is easy to put together and basically...
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Slow-Roasted Leg of Lamb
recipe by: QueenBea on 20th Apr 2014
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Hours
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This dish is delicious. It's perfect if you want to serve it over the holidays instead of a turkey or ham. You can...
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Sweet and Sour Cranberry Chicken
recipe by: TexanerinCook... on 5th Jul 2014
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
This lovely tasting stew recipe is one I found in one of those cookbooks organisations put together as fundraisers and...
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Venison and Leek Stew
recipe by: QueenBea on 20th Jul 2014
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 3 Hours
I love to serve this spectacular dish for company. You can make it up the day before, refrigerate, then cook for the...
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Authentic Greek Moussaka
recipe by: Puppitypup on 26th Jul 2014
Prep Time: 1 Hours
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
The original recipe was from Super Food Ideas and called for tuna and due to an aversion for parmesan cheese from...
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Crunchy Garlic Topped Salmon Lasagne
recipe by: ImPat on 8th Sep 2014
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
This recipe is amazing, it really works! And it makes your ham exceptionally moist and tender. It works for ham steaks...
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How Canadians De-Salt Their Ham
recipe by: Puppitypup on 14th Oct 2014
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 3 Hours
Lovely presentation and taste. Even picky eaters who would normally turn their noses up at spinach love it. Perfect...
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Cannelloni Mornay
recipe by: Puppitypup on 16th Oct 2014
Prep Time: 1 Hours
Cook Time: 2 Hours
Perfect for when company stays over. You can add any vegetables you like, just don't add the colorful ones until...
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Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole
recipe by: Puppitypup on 21st Oct 2014
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
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This is a basic recipe that every cook should know how to make. My family loves this with mashed potatoes and gravy....
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Poulet Rôti (Roast Chicken)
recipe by: momaphet on 7th Nov 2014
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 90 Minutes
Came up with upon the purchase of some thick large sausages laced with cracked black pepper (you could use any flavoured...
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Easy Sausage Rolls
recipe by: ImPat on 11th Nov 2014
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Perfect for dark meat lovers and for a small holiday dinner. I used my tradtional homemade turkey stuffing but packaged...
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Roasted Turkey Thighs and Stuffing
recipe by: Mikekey on 23rd Nov 2014
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 80 Minutes
I know the crackling isn't good for you but it is so good. I grew up in an era where we didn't worry about a...
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Roast Pork with Crackling
recipe by: Bergy on 14th Dec 2014
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 1/2 Hours
This recipe is from Maggie Beer (the cook) in the ABC series the Chef and the Cook and posted for someone requesting...
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Pot Roasted Pheasant
recipe by: ImPat on 9th Jan 2015
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
A delicious Cajun-style cornbread stuffing with shrimp, andouille sausage, celery, scallions, garlic, sage, thyme &...
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Cajun Cornbread Stuffing With Shrimp & Andouille
recipe by: TwisSis on 4th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 90 Minutes
Blackie's House of Beef has been a part of the Washington restaurant scene for decades, and this prime rib recipe...
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Blackie's House Of Beef Prime Rib
recipe by: ForeverMama on 8th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 2 Hours
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Make this delicious Disappearing Chicken dish for a last-minute meal! It's easy to prepare and packed with flavor -...
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Disappearing Chicken
recipe by: LindasBusyKit... on 16th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
This recipe is one I have been making for a very long time. Up to now I had never taken the time to write the...
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Turkey Pot Pie With Potato Topping
recipe by: QueenBea on 25th Feb 2015
Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
These salmon cakes are so easy to make and they cook up nice and crispy on the outside and moist on the inside. My...
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Beas Easy & Tasty Salmon Cakes
recipe by: QueenBea on 8th Mar 2015
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
This is a recipe I tried at a pot luck and had to ask for the recipe. Everyone really enjoyed these and they were gone...
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Pineapple Sweet & Sour Meatballs
recipe by: QueenBea on 1st Apr 2015
Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
This is a highly-rated recipe I have posted on another site. This is not at all hard to put together, it's an...
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Chicken Wellington (Puff Pastry-Wrapped Chicken)
recipe by: KittenCal on 26th Apr 2015
Prep Time: 45 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
This is a small batch potato salad I make often. Make sure you rub the dried oregano between your fingers to release...
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Potato Salad The Italian Way
recipe by: QueenBea on 9th May 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Adapted from Barefoot Contessa. After making this the first time I never went back to any other meatloaf again. This is...
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Meatloaf With Roasted Garlic Gravy
recipe by: CrazyGabe on 6th Oct 2015
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 40-50 Minutes
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A nice change from the traditional holiday ham.
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Raspberry Chipotle Glazed Ham
recipe by: Mikekey on 7th Nov 2015
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 2 Hours
A real crowd pleaser at any social event, potluck or holiday celebration, but also good for dinner or lunch!! These...
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Linda's Italian Sub Crescent Ring
recipe by: LindasBusyKit... on 9th Dec 2015
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 22 Minutes
The source was the big Elvis fan, I don't know how true this is, he drank peps, I made this without the coke and it...
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Elvis Presley's Favorite Baked Ham
recipe by: dienia b on 1st Jan 2016
Prep Time: 9 Minutes
Cook Time: 3 Hours
If you have some time, these are work making. This is Greek classic food, and make a great appetizer for parties....
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Dolmathes Yialantzi (Stuffed Grape Leaves)
recipe by: KittenCal on 2nd May 2016
Prep Time: 75 Minutes
Cook Time: 45-60 Minutes
From a community cookbook- I really like this recipe - the turkey meat will likely fall apart and become mixed with the...
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Turkey Breast Made In Crockpot
recipe by: natsgarden123... on 17th Oct 2016
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 8 Hours
Prep time: 1.25 hours including marinating Cook time: 1 - 2 hours Entered this in a contest omn another site years...
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My Orange Roast Chicken
recipe by: Shadows1 on 26th Oct 2016
Prep Time: 1.5 Hours
Cook Time: 1-2 Hours