We've collected some all-time family favorites to create this savory and colorful Christmas menu.
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This is a must have recipe for any Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. This sweet potato casserole is always completely devoured. |
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Tender spears of asparagus baked with parmesan and rolled in Italian air cured ham. |
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This red and white treat has a cream cheese spread over a pretzel crust, covered with Cool Whip, and topped with a layer of strawberry ... |
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Mashed potatoes are "dressed-up" with the addition of sour cream, cheddar cheese, chives, butter and bacon. |
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Easy and very popular, this quick-to-fix salad combines red raspberry gelatin with applesauce. |
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Cranberry Sauce--Simply Divine! This whole berry sauce is made with fresh cranberries, cooked in a sugar syrup until thickened, then flavored with diced candied orange peel and candied ... |
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Seared Duck with Pomegranate Pumpkin Sauce This recipe is special enough for company. Roasted duck breast is served with a sauce of ground hazelnuts, pumpkin, and pomegranate juice. |
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This easy stuffing combines torn white bread with cooked bacon and onion, and adds apple pie filling. It may be used inside poultry, or baked ... |
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Lobster with Crabmeat Stuffing A stuffing of Ritz cracker crumbs, parsley, garlic, canned crabmeat & melted butter is spooned into the cavity of cleaned lobsters and baked. |
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Cooked spaghetti is tossed with chopped red and green foods (bell pepper, tomato, & zucchini), seasoned with desired Vinaigrette dressing. |
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Carrots in a Plum Wine and Ginger Glaze Carrots with a rich glaze made with brown sugar, plum wine and fresh ginger. |
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Serve this fruit salad with your special holiday meals-apples, raisins and pomegranate with pecans in a creamy whipped topping. |
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Tangerine Mashed Sweet Potatoes A healthy and delicious holiday side dish-mashed sweet potatoes with a slight hint of orange, cinnamon and ginger. |
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Scrumptious Stuffed Acorn Squash Acorn squash, baked until golden and caramelized, then filled with spinach, sausage, celery, onions and garlic. |
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Acorn Squash with Cranberry Butter Pecan Stuffing Acorn squash stuffed with bread crumbs, sage, cranberries and spinach and topped with butter pecan syrup and pecans. |
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Mashed sweet potato, brown sugar, butter & cinnamon, is wrapped around marshmallows, rolled in crushed cereal, & baked in caramel topping. |
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Traditioanl bread stuffing with an Italian twist-focaccia bread with pancetta, mushrooms, Kalamata olives, and sun-dried tomatoes. |
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Rosemary Mustard Pesto Lamb and Orange Fig Chutney Leg of lamb, with an herb-pesto marinade and an orange flavored chutney with figs, roasted garlic and onion. |
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Juicy roasted turkey, basted in butter garlic and herbs, and stuffed with a mix of savory vegetables. |
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Apple-Plum Stuffed Pork Chops with Cider Sauce Tender pork chops stuffed with apples, plums, pork sausage and corn bread in a sauce flavored with apple cider, garlic and onion. |
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Crusty Winter Squash with Maple Syrup and Nuts Mashed squash is combined with butter, maple syrup, & pecans, then spooned into a casserole and topped with more butter-syrup, baked and garnished. |
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Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, garlic and paprika give this turkey a delicious flavor that will bring them back for seconds. |
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Ham and ground beef are combined with cracker crumbs and formed into balls. They're baked in a sauce that uses tomato soup, vinegar and brown ... |
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This creamy rich side dish combines frozen whole kernel corn, diced bacon, onion & garlic with a whipping cream-chicken broth-butter sauce. |
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Sweet pears, stewed in a lemon-ginger sauce make an elegant side dish for special holiday dinners. |

Sweet potatoes glazed with honey, brown sugar, and ginger add a touch of sweetness to your meal.
Cranberry-Raspberry SaladRaspberry and lemon gelatin add the sweetness while "Fresh Cranberry Relish" (pictured here) and sour cream add tang.
Holiday Waldorf SaladThis lighter version of the old-time favorite adds kiwifruit, pineapple, and lemon yogurt for a delicious update.