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Best Holiday Recipes for Christmas

If you're looking for the best holiday recipes for Christmas, you've stopped at the right place! I've gathered my favorite sweet and savory dishes to help you feed a crowd or enjoy a cozy meal at home, plus you'll have more than enough cookies for Santa!

In terms of sweets, we love small batch cookie recipes around here, and this dairy-free cookie collection is popular around the holidays. You'll also find savory side dish recipes to fill out your holiday table, including these air fryer roasted carrots. The easy herb and garlic seasoning makes them everybody's favorite!

Christmas cookies

  • Overhead of peppermint mocha brownies sliced and close together.
    Peppermint Mocha Brownies
  • Healthy date squares arranged on parchment paper with dates and oats in the background.
    Healthy Date Squares (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
  • Overhead view of chocolate peppermint cookies with extra candy cane pieces and chocolate chips on top.
    Gluten-Free Almond Flour Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
  • Side view of a stack of four chewy ginger sandwich cookies.
    Chewy Ginger Cookies with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting

Festive cakes

  • Pieces of almond flour gingerbread cake arranged on brown crumpled parchment paper.
    Almond Flour Gingerbread Cake
  • A piece of vegan chai spice cake on a plate with a forkful removed.
    Vegan Chai Spice Cake
  • Slice of chocolate cranberry cake on a white plate with a fork.
    Chocolate Cranberry Cake (Vegan Bundt Cake)
  • Overhead view of slices of orange spice cake with cream cheese frosting on a round cooling rack.
    Orange Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Holiday side dishes

  • Whole wheat sausage stuffing in a baking dish with a serving spoon and chopped parsley on top.
    Whole Wheat Stuffing with Sausage
  • Roasted Brussels sprouts with prosciutto served on a platter with a serving spoon.
    Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Prosciutto
  • Air fryer butternut squash cubes in a serving dish with chopped pecans, pumpkin seeds and fresh herbs.
    Air Fryer Butternut Squash
  • Fall orzo salad served in a large bowl with salad servers and extra vinaigrette and toppings on the side.
    Fall Orzo Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette

Cranberry recipes

  • Close up view of baked apple cranberry stuffing with a serving spoon inserted into it.
    Apple Cranberry Stuffing (Vegetarian)
  • Overhead view of almond flour orange cranberry cookies dipped in chocolate and topped with orange zest and flaky sea salt.
    Almond Flour Cranberry Orange Icebox Cookies
  • Cranberry orange oatmeal muffins arranged on a wire cooling rack.
    Cranberry Oatmeal Muffins
  • Slices of almond flour cranberry orange bread on a pink oval platter with orange slices and cranberries on the side.
    Almond Flour Cranberry Orange Bread

More Christmas recipes

  • Overhead of pork medallions served on a plate with mashed potatoes and green beans.
    Tender and Juicy Air Fryer Pork Medallions
  • Close up overhead view of almond flour oatmeal butterscotch cookies on a pink surface.
    Almond Flour Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies
  • Side view of a frosted almond flour sugar cookie bar.
    Thick and Chewy Almond Flour Sugar Cookie Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Angled view of cookies close together with a bite taken from one and resting on top of another.
    Almond Flour Chocolate Blossom Cookies (No Chill!)
  • Almond Flour Chocolate Crinkle Cookies arranged close together on a wire rack.
    Almond Flour Chocolate Crinkle Cookies (No Chill!)
  • Side view of eggnog muffins with eggnog glaze drizzled on top.
    Spiced Eggnog Muffins with Streusel and Eggnog Glaze
  • Air fryer maple pecan Brussels sprouts served in a grey bowl with a serving spoon.
    Air Fryer Maple Pecan Brussels Sprouts
  • A bowl of roasted red pepper and butternut squash soup with toppings on the side.
    Roasted Red Pepper and Butternut Squash Soup (Dairy-Free, Vegan)
  • Close up of air fryer pumpkin fries served on a platter with parsley on the side.
    Air Fryer Pumpkin Fries
  • Almond flour apple pecan crisp served on a plate with a spoon and scoop of ice cream.
    Almond Flour Apple Pecan Crisp (Gluten-Free)
  • Slice of almond flour peanut butter chocolate chip cookie cake served on a plate with a forkful removed.
    Almond Flour Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake
  • Overhead view of almond flour peanut butter blossoms arranged on a green plate.
    Soft and Chewy Almond Flour Peanut Butter Blossoms (Gluten-Free)
  • Almond flour sugar cookies (with sprinkles) arranged on a pink surface with a bowl of sprinkles on the side.
    No Chill Gluten-Free Almond Flour Sugar Cookies (8 Ingredients!)
  • Collage of 4 images showing air fryer sides including carrots, potatoes, sweet potatoes and snap peas.
    15+ Quick and Easy Air Fryer Sides
  • Air fryer fingerling potatoes served on a platter and topped with fresh rosemary.
    Air Fryer Fingerling Potatoes (Parmesan Rosemary)
  • Piece of almond flour pumpkin cake topped with cream cheese frosting and a forkful removed.
    Almond Flour Pumpkin Cake
  • Air fryer baby potatoes served in a white bowl and topped with sea salt and chopped fresh parsley.
    Air Fryer Baby Potatoes (Just 4 Ingredients!)
  • Stack of almond flour snickerdoodles with a bite taken out of the top one.
    Almond Flour Snickerdoodles (Gluten-Free, No Chill)
  • An almond flour cookie butter cookie packed with mini chocolate chips and a bite taken out of it.
    Almond Flour Cookie Butter Cookies
  • Close up view of half of a monster cookie exposing the melted chocolate chips and crunchy M&Ms inside.
    Thick and Chewy Almond Flour Monster Cookies (No Chill!)
  • Peeled, cut and cubed butternut squash on a wooden cutting board with a chef's knife.
    How to Peel and Cut Butternut Squash
  • Air fryer carrots served in a white dish with fresh parsley and salt and pepper on the side.
    Air Fryer Carrots (Garlic Herb)
  • Gluten-free carrot cake cupcake on a cupcake liner with a bite taken out.
    Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Cupcakes
  • Almond flour apple cake cut into some slices with a piece on the side along with coffee and apple slices.
    Almond Flour Apple Cake
  • Stack of air fryer potato cakes on a plate with a dollop of sour cream and chopped chives on top.
    Air Fryer Potato Cakes
  • Air fryer parmesan potatoes on a white plate next to chopped chives and parmesan cheese.
    Golden and Crispy Air Fryer Parmesan Potatoes
  • Slices of almond flour carrot cake with dairy free cream cheese frosting arranged on crumpled brown parchment paper.
    Almond Flour Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Brownies cut into squares and arranged on crumpled white parchment paper.
    Oat Flour Brownies
  • Close up view of a chocolate chip pecan cookie on a wire cooling rack.
    Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies
  • Raspberry brownies cut into squares and arranged on white parchment paper.
    Raspberry Brownies
  • An air fryer baked apple cut in half and served on a white plate with maple syrup.
    Air Fryer Baked Apples
  • Almond flour peanut butter cookies arranged on a round wire rack.
    Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies
  • Pieces of carrot cake arranged on parchment paper with a piece turned on its side.
    Small Carrot Cake Recipe
  • Oat flour chocolate chip cookies arranged on a beige surface next to a measuring cup of flaky sea salt.
    Oat Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Frosted tahini brownies cut into squares and arranged on a sheet of brown parchment paper.
    Tahini Brownies with Tahini Buttercream Frosting
  • Close up view of almond butter brownies.
    Almond Butter Brownies (Dairy-Free)
  • Overhead view of an eggnog bundt cake topped with glaze on a round plate.
    Eggnog Bundt Cake
  • Mashed acorn squash in a bowl on a pink cloth with savoury granola on top.
    Mashed Acorn Squash
  • Overhead view of air fried cinnamon rolls in a round cake pan.
    Air Fryer Cinnamon Rolls
  • Close up side view of slices of pork tenderloin on a wooden board.
    Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin
  • Overhead of sweet potato frittata in a black cast iron skillet.
    Sweet Potato Frittata with Turkey Bacon
  • Side view of apricot coconut balls piled on a white plate.
    Coconut Apricot Balls (without Condensed Milk)

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