This is a delicious non-alcoholic version of the classic recipe. It starts with a cooked custard-style base made with eggs, sugar, and milk. ...get the recipe
Fun Food Holidays™
December 25th, 2025 is Christmas Day

Christmas Day is an occasion for sharing--sharing gifts, time, and food! Make your Christmas one to remember with CDK's recipes for roast goose, turkey, ham, fruitcake, or Christmas cookies. And don't forget to say thank you for those sweaters and socks!
Recipes to celebrate Christmas Day
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Colonial Hot Buttered RumServes/Makes 15 / Ready In: 2-5 hrs
A classic holiday drink made in the crock pot. This version of hot buttered rum is made with brown sugar, butter, cinnamon sticks, cloves, nutmeg, rum, and topped with whipped cream. ...get the recipe
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Christmas StollenServes/Makes 24 / Ready In: 2-5 hrs
Made with ground cinnamon, confectioners' sugar, marzipan, candied citron, active dry yeast, milk, egg, sugar, salt, butter, bread flour, currants, sultana raisins, red candied cherries ...get the recipe
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Cathedral WindowsServes/Makes 60 / Ready In: > 5 hrs
Made with margarine, chocolate chips, chopped walnuts, colored mini marshmallows, grated coconut ...get the recipe
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Christmas WassailServes/Makes 20 / Ready In: 1-2 hrs
A citrus wassail with light spice flavors. It's made with apple cider, pineapple juice, orange juice, cloves, and cinnamon sticks. ...get the recipe
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Candy Cane Ice CreamServes/Makes 1 qt / Ready In: 1-2 hrs
A quick and easy Christmas dessert. Just mix softened vanilla ice cream, peppermint extract, and crushed candy canes together and refreeze. ...get the recipe
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Christmas Tree TostadasServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
A perfect Christmas snack! Flour tortillas are cut into Christmas tree shapes and topped with taco meat and decorated with tomato, bell pepper, olives, and monterey jack cheese. ...get the recipe
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Snowflake PopcornServes/Makes 8 cups / Ready In: < 30 minutes
Everything is better with sprinkles! Popcorn is coated with melted marshmallow cream and covered in red and green candy sprinkles. ...get the recipe
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Chocolate Fudge TrufflesServes/Makes 1.25 lbs / Ready In: 2-5 hrs
Is there any dessert bite better than a rich, cocoa-dusted chocolate truffle? These truffles will send you straight up to chocolate heaven. ...get the recipe
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Stained Glass CookiesServes/Makes 24 / Ready In: 1-2 hrs
Made with salt, baking powder, Lifesavers candy, sugar, shortening or butter, vanilla extract, eggs, flour ...get the recipe
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Chocolate Bark CandyServes/Makes 24 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
Easy chocolate bark. Just stir your favorite add-ins into the melted chocolate coating (white, dark, milk, etc) and let harden in desired shapes. ...get the recipe
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Magic Reindeer FoodServes/Makes 1.25 cups / Ready In: < 30 minutes
Let the kids mix together oatmeal, sugar, and colored sugar crystals and sprinkle it on the ground outside to help the reindeer guide Santa's sleigh to your house. ...get the recipe
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Christmas FragranceServes/Makes 1 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
Get into the holiday spirit with this simple recipe. Simmer cloves, cinnamon sticks, and nutmeg in water on the stove for a wonderful scent that will fill the house. ...get the recipe
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Candy Cane CocktailServes/Makes 1 / Ready In: < 30 minutes
A fun holiday cocktail made with vanilla rum, white chocolate liqueur, peppermint schnapps, and of course, candy canes. ...get the recipe
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Christmas MeatballsServes/Makes 36 / Ready In: 30-60 minutes
Meatballs for the holidays? Why not. These cranberry glazed, sweet and savory meatballs will make a great addition to your Christmas spread, or on toothpicks as a festive holiday party appetizer. ...get the recipe
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Christmas Breakfast CasseroleServes/Makes 6 / Ready In: > 5 hrs
Who needs presents when you have this Christmas breakfast casserole? It's a festive feast of bacon and cheese, guaranteed to make even the Grinchiest morning bright. ...get the recipe
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