Christmas dessert recipes (2024)

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  • Christmas crumble

    A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.10 ratings

    Enjoy a festive crumble made with apples, cranberries and mixed spice. Serve warm with cream or custard for the ultimate comfort dessert

    • 1 hr 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Pistachio tiramisu

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings

    Delight guests with a pistachio twist on tiramisu, with a pistachio cream filling and pistachio topping. It's a perfect dessert for a dinner party

    • 35 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Sticky gingerbread buns with spiced brown butter icing

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.4 ratings

    Elevate standard cinnamon buns with the warming Christmassy flavours of ginger and cloves. Adding treacle also helps bring out the gingerbread flavours

    • 1 hr 10 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • Mini hot toddy pavlovas

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating

    Take inspiration from a classic winter co*cktail to create these mini pavlovas flavoured with whisky, pear and spices

    • 2 hrs 15 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • Gingerbread tres leches cake

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Give this Mexican-inspired cake a festive twist using ginger and cinnamon. The cake is soaked in a trio of sweetened milks, then topped with whipped cream

    • 1 hr 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating

    Indulge in our cheesecake pie with homemade pastry, a pumpkin filling and pecan topping. It's a perfect dessert for autumn

    • 1 hr 30 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • Pressure-cooked citrus Christmas pudding

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Make a Christmas pud in half the usual time by using a pressure cooker. You'll save both energy and effort, and be rewarded with a deliciously moist dessert

    • 2 hrs 30 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • Red velvet brownies

    A star rating of 3.7 out of 5.3 ratings

    Enjoy these festively red, rich and fudgy brownies swirled with a tangy cheesecake filling. They're perfect treat when you have guests over at Christmas

    • 40 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Chocolate-orange French toast

    A star rating of 4 out of 5.1 rating

    Pair chocolate and zesty marmalade with panettone or challah for an indulgent Boxing Day brunch, or an easy dessert. Top with yogurt, orange slices and syrup to serve

    • 25 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Christmas pavlova

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.3 ratings

    Transform your usual Christmas pavlova with the addition of clementines, pistachios, mint and dark chocolate, plus a mincemeat and rum-infused cream filling

    • 4 hrs 5 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • Rocky road cheesecake pudding

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.32 ratings

    We've blended two tempting sweet treats – rocky road and cheesecake – to create this irresistible make-ahead dessert.

    • 50 mins
    • More effort
  • Apple crumble trifle

    A star rating of 3.5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Bring the comforting flavours and textures of apple crumble to a Christmas trifle. Prep ahead so all you need to do is assemble it on the day

    • 1 hr 30 mins
    • A challenge
    • Vegetarian
  • Mini bundt cakes

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Make these marbled sponges in less than an hour – they're an effortless bake but will impress your friends and family

    • 38 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Paris-Brest

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Indulge in the regal charm of Paris-Brest – a showstopping French dessert featuring a choux pastry ring filled with luxurious hazelnut mousseline

    • 1 hr 35 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • Igloo cake

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Create this cute and clever igloo-themed cake, complete with a penguin family. It's the perfect Christmas treat to decorate with the kids

    • 1 hr 25 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Make this frozen dessert up to two days ahead of serving so you can spend more time with your guests. It’s sure to impress at a Christmas gathering

    • 32 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Add a spoonful of clotted cream to these mince pies to make them extra-luxurious – serve them warm with mulled wine

    • 50 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Give millionaire's shortbread a makeover with our rum and raisin traybake. It makes a delicious surprise for far-away friends as it can slot through a letterbox

    • 1 hr
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Microwave Christmas mug cake

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Make a large cake using a 600ml mug or halve the mixture to make one small cake instead of two. Enjoy with brandy butter or custard

    • 8 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Chestnut profiteroles

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Bring the wow factor to your Christmas dinner with these spectacular profiteroles filled with chestnut purée. They're perfect to round off the big day

    • 1 hr 35 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegetarian
  • A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Treat guests to this stunning tart for a Christmas dessert. Set in a pastry case and using frozen cherries and raspberries for ease, it brings plenty of festive cheer

    • 1 hr 20 mins
    • More effort
  • Panettone cherry ice cream bombe with chocolate sauce

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Wow family and friends with this panettone-based dessert filled with cherry ice cream and topped with warm chocolate sauce – it's a feast for the senses

    • 25 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Classic sherry trifle

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.39 ratings

    Christmas celebrations are not complete without a classic trifle. This stunning dessert recipe features layers of madeira sponge, fruit jelly, custard and cream

    • 1 hr
    • More effort
Christmas dessert recipes (2024)

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