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Last-minute Christmas lunch

Smoked Salmon Grazing Platter
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Smoked Salmon Grazing Platter

The herbed cream cheese and delicious basil dipping sauce takes this festive platter to the next level!


Grilled Ham, Egg & Spiced Oven Chips
eggs

Grilled Ham, Egg & Spiced Oven Chips

After all the fancy food of Christmas, I love a simple meal like this.

Last-Minute Christmas Chutney
christmas buffet ideas

Last-Minute Christmas Chutney

This is a brilliant, fruity accompaniment to cold meats and is just the thing to liven up a buffet table.

Last-Minute Christmas Loaf Cake
christmas cake recipe

Last-Minute Christmas Loaf Cake

This last-minute Christmas loaf cake is a go-to Christmas recipe. It tastes just as good when made on Christmas Eve as if it had been made in November and stashed for a month.

Salmon and Avocado Salad with Green Goddess Dressing
easy entertaining

Salmon and Avocado Salad with Green Goddess Dressing

You just can't get better than this killer salad - and it's perfect for Christmas Day!


Prawn, Coconut and Mango Salad
easy entertaining

Prawn, Coconut and Mango Salad

This salad will go down a treat on Christmas Day - and it's SO easy!

Christmas Mediterranean Pasta Salad
easy entertaining

Christmas Mediterranean Pasta Salad

Are you after a cracker festive salad for your Christmas lunch? Look no further!

Cheat's Yule Log
baking

Cheat's Yule Log

This is hands-down the easiest - and most impressive! - Christmas dessert you'll make this year!

Watermelon, Feta and Pistachio Christmas Wreath Salad
easy entertaining

Watermelon, Feta and Pistachio Christmas Wreath Salad

This fantastically fresh and tasty salad will be a hit on your Christmas lunch table!

Barbecue Salmon with Cucumber Pickle
dinner tonight

Barbecue Salmon with Cucumber Pickle

This just might be the perfect Christmas lunch dish!

Classic Prawn Cocktails
easy entertaining

Classic Prawn Cocktails

No Christmas is complete without this classic starter!

Christmas Gingerbread Cupcakes
baking

Christmas Gingerbread Cupcakes

These gorgeous festive treats will be gone in a flash!

Christmas punch
easy entertaining

Christmas punch

Weekends are better with friends.... wow your guests with these refreshing and super-pretty drinks. Party on!

Red cabbage, lettuce and apple salad
christmas recipes for 6

Red cabbage, lettuce and apple salad

A crispy, light and fruity cabbage and apple salad that makes a lovely side. It's a great option to serve when heavier dishes are on the menu, like Christmas.

Roast prosciutto-wrapped pork with fig and fennel glaze
pork fillet recipe

Roast prosciutto-wrapped pork with fig and fennel glaze

These pork parcels are bursting with flavour – whole pork fillets are wrapped in prosciutto and served with a delicious fig and fennel glaze and crisp greens.

Roasted sweet potato with chilli and cinnamon
last minute christmas lunch recipes

Roasted sweet potato with chilli and cinnamon

These roasted sweet potatoes are the easiest way to get your hot chip need - and taste even better too!

Fruit mince, apple & cranberry lattice tart
last minute christmas lunch recipes

Fruit mince, apple & cranberry lattice tart

This easy recipe can be made ahead of time - just pop it in the fridge or freezer until you're ready to bake. Cranberries work a treat here, giving a lovely tang to the rich fruit mince. This looks stunning when complete, so slice at the table.

Mandarin & port-spiced cranberry sauce
last minute christmas lunch recipes

Mandarin & port-spiced cranberry sauce

Planning a Christmas in July feast? Embrace winter produce with this Northern hemisphere-inspired festive accompaniment.

Mint tea couscous
healthy valentines day recipes

Mint tea couscous

Whip up this quick and easy Moroccan inspired side dish in just 15 minutes - perfect with lamb, chicken or halloumi.

Black & white rice salad with cumin-roasted butternut pumpkin
pumpkin salad recipe

Black & white rice salad with cumin-roasted butternut pumpkin

This vibrant Persian side salad is studded with dried fruit, nuts and seeds and finished with crumbled feta - ideal to take along to a Christmas buffet.

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