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    TaraTeaspoon » Recipes » Holidays + Celebrations

    Easy Christmas Recipes

    Christmas dinner recipes and easy Christmas treats for a holiday season that are festive and fun

    Christmas Main Dishes

    Christmas Side Dishes

    Christmas Cookies

    Christmas Desserts

    You can pull off these impressive Christmas meal ideas without spending a week in the kitchen. Find out how to cook the perfect turkey for a traditional Christmas dinner menu with creamy mashed potatoes and my homemade stuffing recipe. Or make a boneless prime rib roast with healthy vegetable side dishes.

    I love easy Christmas cookie recipes, like these simple sugar cookies and honey cinnamon cut out cookies you can use for ornaments. A soft peanut butter cookie recipe and Santa face decorated cookies are perfect for cookie gift baskets. For something a little more formal, try a pretty cake or pie.

     

     

     

     

     

    • Super Soft Classic Dinner Rolls
    • Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding
    • Raspberry Tart (with Pastry Cream)
    • Cranberry Pound Cake
    • Greek Yogurt Mashed Potatoes
    • Honey Glazed Carrots
    • Roast Turkey In Parts
    • Beef Tenderloin with Fresh Cranberry Relish
    • Holiday Ham Recipe with Pomegranate Brown Sugar Glaze
    • Roast Ham with Spiced Honey Glaze
    • Boursin Mashed Potatoes
    • Warm Kale Butternut Squash Salad
    • Chocolate Covered Pomegranate Clusters
    • Macadamia and White Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies
    • Shortcut Potato Cheese Casserole
    • Roasted Broccoli with Sumac and Dried Fruit
    • Red Wine Glazed Pearl Onions
    • Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad with Apple and Pomegranate
    • Browned Butter Green Beans with Almonds
    • Peppermint Hot Chocolate Cookies
    • Two Potatoes au Gratin with Gruyere
    • Cheesy Mashed Potatoes Recipe
    • Fluffy Mashed Potatoes
    • Rosemary Mashed Potatoes
    • Pecan Crisp Cookies
    • Dulce de Leche Cookie Bars
    • White Christmas Candy Cane Cookies
    • The Best Gingerbread Cookies
    • Tara On The Food Network Christmas Cookie Challenge
    • Christmas Cookie Tips Booklet Free Download
    • Baby Lamb Chops with Two Dipping Sauces
    • Lemon Royal Icing
    • Pull-Apart Orange Rolls You Can Make Ahead
    • 10 Simple & Chic Thanksgiving Place Card Ideas
    • The Ultimate Cookie Stuffed Brownies a.k.a Slutty Brownies
    • Peppermint Cloud Brownies with Marshmallows
    • Maple Almond Cream Cheese Dessert Dip Recipe {Video}
    • Pulla Bread - Finnish Cardamom Bread
    • Buttery Black Licorice Caramels + Video
    • Magnificent and Easy Coconut Macaroons (with Variations!)
    • The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies In The World

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    Hi, I'm Tara Teaspoon!

    I’ve been sharing my original ideas for years. What began as a passion, turned into a publishing career as Food Editor at Martha Stewart Living and Ladies’ Home Journal magazines.

    Now I write cookbooks, and share delicious recipes and expert cooking tips with you here! Thanks for stopping by Tara Teaspoon!

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