Classic Christmas Day menu
Check out our classic Christmas day menu for all you die-hard traditionalists out there. We’ve featured our favourite failsafe festive recipes, including our easiest ever Christmas turkey recipe, so you can guarantee best results on the day.
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For many, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a proper roast turkey, pigs in blankets, brussels sprouts and a traditional Christmas pudding. Luckily, we’ve devised a classic Christmas menu complete with all your favourite festive trimmings.
Nibbles and starters
To start off your three-course menu begin with a Christmas classic, smoked salmon, or prawn cocktail:
The main event
Our pick of flavourings for the bird are sage, bay and pancetta, and the turkey recipe below has stuffing and chipolatas included for ease.
- Perfect roast potatoes
- Brussels sprouts and bacon
- Turkey gravy
- Christmas red cabbage
- Balsamic and brown sugar roast carrots and parsnips
The pudding
We’ve got options for a traditional pud or something more chocolatey…
Check out the rest of our complete Christmas menus, here:
Last-minute Christmas menu
Make-ahead Christmas menu
Vegan Christmas menu
Vegetarian Christmas menu
Christmas menu for two people
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