Budget Christmas recipes
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British puddings
Fruit jelly trifle
Learn how to make a classic jelly trifle with our easy recipe. Layers of fruit, jelly, thick custard and cream are topped with fresh berries.
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Black forest cherry dessert
Combine all the wonderful flavours of a Black Forest Gateau (cherries, brandy and chocolate!) in this instant dessert.
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Dinner inspiration in 20 minutes
Toffee apple trifle
Our delectable toffee apple trifle makes a quick and easy dessert. It takes just 20 minutes to make, using cupboard and fridge staples.
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Christmas breakfast recipes
Christmas pancakes
Use up leftover Christmas pudding in these Christmas pancakes - served with brandy butter. These make a great Boxing day breakfast.
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Christmas chocolate recipes
Christmas rocky road
This super-easy and fun rocky road recipe uses Christmas leftovers – it's perfect for baking with kids during the school Christmas holidays.
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Christmas turkey recipes
Classic (and easy) roast turkey
Try a fuss-free, easy Christmas turkey recipe made simply with lemons, goose fat, onions and rosemary. It's a festive turkey classic.
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Christmas turkey recipes
Old-fashioned roast turkey with fresh herb stuffing
A traditional 'old-fashioned' turkey recipe with a fresh herb stuffing - you can make it with any of your favourite herbs.
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Quick chocolate and coffee torte
We've used ready-made brownies here, making this quick coffee torte recipe super easy to prepare. Pop the kettle on, someone?
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Beef stew recipes
Braised beef stew
This beefy, wintry stew recipe offers value if you need a budget option made with beef brisket and lots of vegetables – a great slow-cooked meal.
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Make-ahead Christmas dessert recipes
Christmas pudding ice cream
Use leftover Christmas cake or Christmas pudding in this easy-to-make dessert recipe – made with shop-bought ice cream – that's ready in 10 minutes.
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Christmas turkey recipes
Turkey crown with orange and herb butter
Got a smaller group of people round this year? Try our shortcut turkey crown and ready-to-roast potatoes for a fuss-free dinner for six
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Christmas trimmings, sides and sauces
Turkey crown in prosciutto
This easy recipe for turkey crown in prosciutto will ensure a seamless Christmas dinner, from oven to table.
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Christmas pudding recipes
Last-minute Christmas pudding
Making your own Christmas puddoesn't have to be time consuming. Our last minute Christmas pudding recipe takes 15 minutes, plus steaming.
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Christmas leftover recipes
Cheat’s turkey turnovers
A great way to use up leftover turkey. Make these moreish turkey turnovers using store-bought pastry and a good quality jar of pasta sauce.
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Christmas canapés
Chocolatey Christmas cake bites
These quick, easy chocolate-covered Christmas cake bites are fab as sweet canapés – or as a sweet treat when you can't manage a whole slice.
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