A mug of hot chocolate at a hot chocolate bar with marshmallows, toffee bits, chocolate chips, whipped cream, and a peppermint stick.

Christmas

These are my favorite recipes and activities to celebrate Christmas. They include how-to guides, celebratory drinks, festive side dishes, hearty mains, and more. If you’re looking for Christmas inspiration check out these posts.

An easy 3 ingredient dip made with cream cheese, cranberry sauce, and jalapeno peppers.

Cranberry Cream Cheese Dip with Jalapenos

Red, white, and green homemade playdough with peppermint and vanilla.

Christmas Playdough Recipe with Peppermint and Vanilla Scents

Slow cooker homestyle meatballs glazed with cranberry sauce, jalapeno, and BBQ.

Cranberry Jalapeno Meatballs

A bowl of homestyle smashed red potatoes with sour cream and butter.

Creamy Smashed Potatoes with Sour Cream

A bowl of crunchy broccoli salad with sweet dried cranberries.

Sweet and Crunchy Broccoli Salad

A turkey and cranberry slider on a Hawaiian roll.

Turkey Cranberry Sliders

Apple butter bourbon cocktail on the rocks with a cherry.

Apple Cider Bourbon Cocktail (Apple Butter Bourbon)

Crostini topped with cream cheese, cranberry sauce, and orange zest.

Cranberry Crostini with Cream Cheese