Christmas Recipe Roundup

Merry Christmas everyone! Are you trying to finish up all of the things on your to-do lists before the big day like I am? How many of you are hosting at least some of the festivities, or are going to be doing some marathon cooking over the next few days? I know I am! I think my kitchen has a permanent film of sugar and flour from the last few days and I'm sure you all can relate!

Here are some links to some of my favorite dishes, both savory and sweet, if you need some last minute inspiration.

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays and enjoy the time spent with family and friends!

Starters and Dips

Bacon and Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms

Edamame Hummus with Toasted Pita Chips

Warm Leek and Goat Cheese Dip

Hot Caramelized Onion Dip with Bacon and Gruyere


Soups and Sides:

Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup

Sweet Potato Souffle

Cheesy Mashed Potatoes with Bacon and Gouda

Lightened Sweet Potato Casserole

Asparagus and Mascarpone Gratin with Parmesan Breadcrumbs

Lobster and Shrimp Mac and Cheese


Muffins and Breads:

Eggnog Muffins

Parmesan Peppercorn Biscuits


Cookies:

Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

Oatmeal Cookies with Dried Peaches

Chocolate M&M Cookies

Iced Pumpkin Cookies with Cinnamon and White Chocolate Chips


Desserts:

Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Whipped Cream

Coconut Cake with Lemon Curd Filling

Chocolate Pound Cake with Chocolate Fudge Icing

Red Velvet Bundt Cake

Pumpkin Spice Bundt with Cream Cheese Glaze

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cupcakes with Chocolate Buttercream

Pumpkin Cinnamon Chip Cupcakes with Biscoff Buttercream

Pecan Pie

Raspberry Cheesecake Bars

Peppermint Cheesecake with Oreo Crust