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christmas menu

Christmas Menu: 7 Hearty Dishes to Create Holiday Magic

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Total Time: 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: None

Description

A delightful Christmas menu featuring festive dishes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 whole turkey (12 lbs)
  • 4 cups stuffing
  • 2 cups cranberry sauce
  • 5 lbs potatoes
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups green beans
  • 1 cup gravy
  • 1 pie (pumpkin or apple)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the turkey by seasoning it and stuffing it with stuffing.
  3. Roast the turkey for about 3 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  4. Boil the potatoes until tender, then mash with butter.
  5. Steam the green beans until crisp-tender.
  6. Prepare the cranberry sauce and gravy while the turkey is cooking.
  7. Serve the turkey with sides and pie for dessert.

Notes

  • Let the turkey rest for 30 minutes before carving.
  • You can prepare the stuffing a day in advance.
  • Adjust cooking times based on turkey size.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 800
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 45g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 50g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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