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Easy Christmas Recipes

Enjoy more time with your loved ones and less time in the kitchen this Christmas season. My budget-friendly and easy to prep Christmas recipes will help you make delicious and festive treats to celebrate this magic time of year.

Stock up on my make ahead holiday breakfast recipes, simple Christmas cookie ideas for baking with your kids, and all the best party appetizers and treats to bring to your office potluck. You can plan the easiest Christmas dinner ever with a slowcooker and simple sides. Let's dig in!

A stuffed pork tenderloin has cranberries and blue cheese peeking out of the roll. A bunch of fresh thyme is on the platter.

Cranberry Blue Cheese Stuffed Pork Tenderloins

A blue baking dish filled with mac and cheese with bread crumb topping. A serving spoon has removed a portion to show the creamy elbow noodles.

Make Ahead Mac and Cheese

A pot of fresh cranberries is cooking with a wooden spoon to stir.

Cranberry Sauce with Grand Marnier

A platter of sausage swirl appetizers is ready to be served.

Sausage Crescent Roll Swirls

A bowl of creamy Snicker salad has apples, marshmallows, Snickers tossed together.

Authentic Snicker Salad

A slice of cherry cake is on a plate with a fork beside it. In the back is the metal cake pan the 9x13-inch cake was baked in. You can see the slice has been removed and there are maraschino cherries on top of the cake.

Cherry Cake with Almond Icing

A platter of cranberry turkey sliders show the melted cheese and poppy seeds on top.

Cranberry Turkey Sliders

A scoop of golden brown Crock Pot stuffing is served on a small white plate. The slowcooker power knob is seen in the back.

Make Ahead Crock Pot Stuffing

A baking dish with cornbread dressing in it has a serving scooped out. Fresh sage leaves are on top.

Corn Bread Dressing

The sliced bread is on the cutting board next to a bread knife.

Cornmeal Stuffing Bread

The pan of stuffing is coming out of the air fryer.

Air Fryer Stuffing

The cubed bread is in a baking dish next to a sprig of fresh thyme.

Stuffing Bread

A finished loaf of Bavarian Christmas bread from the bread machine. The loaf has a drizzle of white glaze in a criss cross pattern over the top and a red and white striped towel sits next to it.

German Christmas Bread

A spatula is lifting a rosemary pull apart roll from the 9x13-inch baking pan it was baked in.

Easy Rosemary Pull Apart Rolls

A loaf of bread machine Italian bread sits in a basket next to a few sample wedges near a plate of olive oil for dipping.

Bread Machine Italian Bread

The steakhouse brown bread sits in a dish covered by a napkin with a knife on the side.

Steakhouse Brown Bread

A focaccia bread on parchment paper with several squares cut and scattered.

Bread Machine Focaccia

A baking pan filled with the finished cinnamon pull apart bread sits on a cooling rack.

Cinnamon Pull Apart Bread

A baking pan filled with finished orange rolls sits on a blue towel.

Bread Machine Orange Rolls

A platter filled with cranberry brie bites has a sprig of rosemary in the back.

Cranberry Brie Bites

A brick of cream cheese has caramel and chopped pecans on top. Sliced apples are all around it on the platter.

Caramel Apple Spread

A bread basket is lined with a napkin and filled with golden crescent dinner rolls from the bread machine.

Bread Machine Crescent Dinner Rolls

A photo collage shows 4 easy Christmas breads to serve for Christmas dinner or Christmas morning brunch.

20 Easy Christmas Breads

A white dish is filled with golden brown buttery dinner rolls. One roll has been broken open and rests on a blue napkin.

Brown and Serve Dinner Rolls

The golden brown roasted potatoes are on a serving platter.

Ranch Roasted Potatoes

A slowcooker is filled with a beef stew topped with mashed potatoes and parsley.

Crock Pot Shepherds Pie

A pile of muffins with cinnamon streusel topping sit on a serving platter with a napkin draped on the side.

Cinnamon Streusel Muffins

A white platter is filled with chocolate cookies with peanut butter chips scattered about.

Chocolate Cookies with Peanut Butter Chips

A blue bowl is filled with homemade Chex Mix with cereal, pretzels, M&Ms candies, and chocolate chip teddy grahams.

Sweet and Salty Chex Mix

A blue baking dish is filled with a cinnamon roll casserole that has an icing drizzle over the top.

Cinnamon Roll Casserole

A pie plate holds a pile of baked fluffy pretzels with chunks of kosher salt sprinkled over the top.

Easy Pretzels to Bake With Kids

3 pans of homemade pumpkin bread cool on a stove top.

Easy Pumpkin Bread Recipe: 3 Loaves

A white bowl holds curly pasta coated in a creamy tomato sauce with crumbled sausage and parmesan sprinkled on top.

Pasta Rosa with Sausage

A slice of cherry almond coffee cake shows the layer of big fresh cherries on the bottom and the crumbly streusel topping on top.

Cherry Almond Coffee Cake

A slice of lasagna sits on a festive holiday plate with a green salad and slice of garlic bread.

Make Ahead Sausage Lasagna

The baked garlic bread is on a cutting board and has been cut into wedges for serving.

Easy Homemade Garlic Bread

A red mug filled with hot cocoa and mini marshmallows has a candy cane hanging over the edge. Two mini candy canes are on the table and there's a festive holly napkin.

Best Hot Cocoa Taste Test

Saucy little hot dogs are in a slowcooker being stirred by a spoon.

Crock Pot Little Smokies

A slice of ham slab pot pie sits on a plate with a serving spatula. Big chunks of fresh veggies peek out from under a flaky pie crust.

Buttery Crusted Ham Pot Pie

A layered dessert with oreo cookie crust, creamy green layer, chocolate pudding layer, and whipped topping with a cherry on top on a shamrock plate.

Mint Chocolate Lasagna {Shamrock Shake Torte}

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