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christmas dinner recipes

Christmas Dinner Recipes to Create Magical Memories

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Halal

Description

A collection of festive recipes perfect for Christmas dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 whole turkey (1214 lbs)
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 4 cups stuffing mix
  • 1 cup cranberry sauce
  • 2 cups mashed potatoes
  • 1 cup green beans
  • 1 pumpkin pie

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. Prepare the turkey by rubbing it with butter, salt, and pepper.
  3. Stuff the turkey with stuffing mix.
  4. Place the turkey in a roasting pan and pour chicken broth around it.
  5. Roast the turkey for about 3-4 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. While the turkey is roasting, prepare mashed potatoes and green beans.
  7. Serve turkey with cranberry sauce and sides.
  8. Finish the meal with pumpkin pie for dessert.

Notes

  • Let the turkey rest for 30 minutes before carving.
  • Use leftover turkey for sandwiches.
  • Prepare sides ahead of time to save time.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 800
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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