Budget Christmas recipes
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Christmas leftover recipes
Christmas leftovers stew with bread sauce dumplings
This versatile Christmas leftovers stew makes the most of leftover roast turkey, veg and pigs in blankets, turning them into a hearty dinner.
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Christmas recipes for four
Root veg in blankets
Fresher and lighter than their sausagey counterparts, these roots in blankets are the best side dish you can serve up at Christmas dinner.
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Budget Christmas recipes
Marmite parsnips with poppy seeds
Marmite's deeply savoury flavour mellows out into something sweeter and almost smoky once heated, making it the perfect match for parsnips.
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Roast potato recipes
Garlic roast potatoes with bay leaves
Looking for a roast potatoes recipe that won't let you down? Our garlic and bay roast potatoes are crisp and golden with soft fluffy insides.
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Easy vegan recipes
Nut roast balls, onion gravy and greens
Clodagh McKenna's nut roast balls with onion gravy and greens makes a fantastic vegan alternative to roast dinner or a simple Christmas lunch.
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Sausage roll recipes
Sausage roll wreath
Pair a sausage roll wreath with tangy chutney for an irresistible Christmas buffet dish. The filling includes cranberries for extra flavour.
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Cookie recipes
Sheet pan cookie with Christmas chocolates
Looking for an easy Christmas dessert with wow factor? Meet our two-step, one-pan sheet cookie with Christmas chocolates.
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Roast potato recipes
Roast potatoes with polenta, balsamic and thyme
You can make these crispy roast potatoes ahead so that, when the meat has cooked, you can pop the potatoes in the oven while the meat rests.
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Carrot recipes
Balsamic and brown sugar roast carrots and parsnips
If you're looking for something a bit different to serve with your roast, try these balsamic roast carrots and parsnips - it's bursting with sweet flavour.
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Christmas baking recipes
Reindeer cupcakes
Get the kids into the festive spirit with a spot of Christmas baking – they'll be super proud of their reindeer cupcakes.
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Brussels sprouts recipes
Peanut and soy sprouts stir-fry
For the sprout lovers out there, this peanut and soy sprouts stir-fry recipe is a great midweek meal which takes just 20 minutes to prepare.
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Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
Pigs in blankets traybake
This easy pigs-in-blankets traybake is full of Christmassy flavours: brie, redcurrant jelly and sweet potatoes with bacon-wrapped chipolatas.
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Prawn recipes
The ultimate prawn cocktail
It’s the small details that make all the difference in a classic prawn cocktail; here’s our ultimate version with just the right amount of oomph.
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Make-ahead Christmas dessert recipes
Clementine, pomegranate and cranberry jelly
We've combined lots of festive flavours including clementine, pomegranate and cranberry to create this fruity Christmas jelly.
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Christmas leftover recipes
Leftover Christmas veggie traybake with cranberry and brie
Mix up some festive veggies, brie and cranberry sauce then bake in the oven for 15 mins to make the ultimate Christmas veggie traybake.
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Gravy recipes
Parsnip and porcini gravy
Searching for a vegan gravy? Chef Maria Elia's parsnip and porcini gravy pairs perfectly with vegan wellington, but works with any roast.
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