Christmas starter recipes

Looking for special Christmas starter recipes? From classic smoked salmon to an epic caramelised onion tart, we have a starter recipe for everyone.

Start things on a sophisticated note with our crab crumpet rarebit with pickled walnut ketchup, go cheesy with our baked camembert with harissa honey, or make a showstopper with our sausage and cheese brioche wreath.

Want to get pudding for Christmas sorted too? Browse our best festive desserts to make ahead.

 

Add some excitement to your Christmas starter with our Glow Up hacks: five simple, make-ahead ways to jazz up all kinds of Christmas dishes, including a savoury granola with cranberries and pistachios and festive orange and hazelnut chilli oil for drizzling.

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