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christmas dinner menu ideas

Christmas Dinner Menu Ideas for an Unforgettable Feast


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Diet: None

Description

A collection of festive ideas for your Christmas dinner menu.


Ingredients

  • Roast turkey – 1 whole (12-14 pounds)
  • Stuffing – 2 cups
  • Green beans – 1 pound
  • Mashed potatoes – 5 pounds
  • Gravy – 2 cups
  • Cranberry sauce – 1 jar
  • Pumpkin pie – 1 whole
  • Rolls – 12 pieces

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. Prepare the turkey by seasoning it and stuffing it.
  3. Place the turkey in the oven and roast for about 3 hours.
  4. While the turkey cooks, prepare the mashed potatoes and green beans.
  5. Make the gravy using the turkey drippings.
  6. Warm the rolls in the oven for the last 10 minutes.
  7. Serve the turkey with stuffing, green beans, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce.
  8. Finish the meal with pumpkin pie for dessert.

Notes

  • Let the turkey rest for 30 minutes before carving.
  • You can prepare the stuffing a day in advance.
  • Use leftover turkey for sandwiches the next day.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 800
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 80g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 50g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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