A collection of recipes to get you through holiday entertaining with no fuss. Everything from starters and canapés to perfect desserts.
Holiday entertaining can be a little daunting, let’s be honest. Between the last minute gift shopping and the in-laws coming over, you need to make sure the house is neat and the kids behave themselves. The last thing you need is complicated recipes that require a lot of time and effort and will probably result in you sneaking glugs of wine in the kitchen between courses. Not this year. I’ve put together this easy holiday entertaining recipe round-up to make things easy for you. Everything from classy canapés to recipes that will feed a crowd. I’ve got you covered!
Starters, Appetizers and Canapés
The ultimate holiday cheese boardÂ
Mushroom arancini with roasted tomato sauceÂ
Onion & feta fritters with sweet chilli soy dipping sauceÂ
Mini chicken pies with exotic mushroomsÂ
Melon salad with prosciutto and fior di latteÂ
Crumbed cauliflower with easy tartare sauceÂ
Tomato tarte tatin with goat’s cheese creamÂ
Fried goat’s cheese and pomegranate saladÂ
Roasted Cauliflower and truffle soupÂ
Recipes to feed a crowd
Chicken Cordon Bleu pasta bakeÂ
Chicken chili bowls with home-made tortilla chipsÂ
Easy chicken cashew coconut curryÂ
Chicken, tomato and mushroom stew with garlic-Parmesan mashed potatoesÂ
Easy chicken curry with cucumber yoghurt and rotiÂ
Roasted butternut squash and mozzarella pasta bakeÂ
Main dishes
Mushroom risotto with black truffles  {Vegetarian}
Crispy chicken thighs on cheesy broccoli riceÂ
Easy pork sausage meatballs in tomato sauceÂ
Baked Caprese Gnocchi  {Vegetarian}
Garlic butter mushroom and spinach spaghetti {Vegetarian}
Spinach and feta-stuffed roast chicken
Lamb ragu with cauliflower gnocchi
Shredded pork lasagna with smoked provoloneÂ
Salt & pepper pork belly with crispy cracklingÂ
Pumpkin risotto with haloumi pops and chilli syrupÂ
Sides
Hasselback potatoes with Sriracha butterÂ
Roasted butternut salad with Danish feta, cranberries and pumpkin seeds
Roasted potatoes with herb saltÂ
Desserts and Holiday baking recipes
Triple chocolate coconut browniesÂ
Nutella-swirled pumpkin breadÂ
Cinnamon-sugar doughnut holes with espresso ganacheÂ
Classic apple pie with cinnamon creamÂ
Banana cream pie made from scratch
Salted caramel chocolate pastry cupsÂ
Banana, date and pecan muffins with cinnamon sugarÂ
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