Christmas kitchen

All the Christmas recipes, guides and videos you need for the festive season, plus cooking tips and advice.

Christmas on a budget

Microwave red cabbage, sprouts and cauliflower cheese in serving dishes

Microwave Christmas recipes

Slow cooked turkey breasts with wine & bacon

Slow cooker Christmas recipes

Cauliflower cheese, braised red cabbage and sprouts in separate serving dishes

Budget Christmas dinner menu

Air fryer turkey crown on a platter with roasted shallots in a bowl

Air fryer Christmas recipes

Scandi goat's cheese & sweet potato coulibiac

Budget Christmas centrepieces

Selection of canapés and table decorations

Top 15 budget canapé ideas

Chocolate truffle & honeycomb torte with a slice cut out

No-bake Christmas recipes

BBC Cook Smart Christmas dinner menu

Cook Smart Christmas

More Christmas ideas

Vegetarian and vegan Christmas

Parsnip roast wreath with marsala gravy presented on a plate

Vegetarian Christmas recipes

Cranberry and lentil nut roast with parsnips and potatoes

Vegan Christmas recipes

Whole roasted cauliflower on a plate

Vegetarian Christmas mains recipes

Vegan chestnut and mushroom wreath topped with crispy sage leaves

Top 15 vegan Christmas mains

Vegan mince pies piled on a serving plate

Vegan Christmas baking recipes

Halloumi, carrot, orange and watercress salad on a plate

Vegetarian Christmas starter recipes

More veggie and vegan ideas

Christmas menu plans

Full Christmas dinner on a white plate

Traditional Christmas dinner menu

Duck and potato rosti with side salad

Christmas menu for two

Glazed gammon with cloves and oranges

Gluten-free Christmas menu

Two hour Christmas dinner menu plated up

2-hour Christmas dinner menu

Yellow serving plate of hasselback butternut squash halves topped with cream and gremolata

Vegetarian Christmas menu

vegan pie

Vegan Christmas menu

More Christmas menu ideas