Description
A selection of festive dinner ideas for Christmas celebrations.
Ingredients
- Roast turkey – 1 whole
- Stuffing – 2 cups
- Mashed potatoes – 4 cups
- Green beans – 2 cups
- Cranberry sauce – 1 jar
- Pumpkin pie – 1
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
- Prepare the turkey and stuff it with stuffing.
- Roast the turkey for about 3 hours.
- While the turkey is roasting, boil potatoes until soft, then mash.
- Steam green beans until tender.
- Serve turkey with stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans, and cranberry sauce.
- Finish the meal with a slice of pumpkin pie.
Notes
- Let the turkey rest before carving.
- Make the stuffing a day ahead to save time.
- Adjust cooking times based on turkey size.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 700
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 80g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 45g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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