Christmas side dish recipes
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Best Yorkshire puddings
The secret to getting gloriously puffed-up Yorkshire puddings is to have the fat sizzling hot and don't open the oven door!
Braised red cabbage with cider & apples
This classic easy side dish of tangy red cabbage is a great accompaniment to cold or hot cooked meats. Serve as part of a big spread or buffet
Sizzled sprouts with pistachios & pomegranate
Add a deliciously different side dish to your Christmas spread with these pan-fried brussels sprouts and juicy pomegranate seeds, drizzled with pomegranate molasses
Crushed roots with walnut & mace butter
Serve an extra-special side dish at Christmas made with root veg, walnuts and festive spice. In an added bonus, it's healthy too
Cheesy celeriac, leek & rosemary gratin
Combine celeriac and leek with mature cheddar for an indulgent Christmas side dish. A spoonful of mustard or horseradish stirred through the cream wouldn’t go amiss
Sticky Port gravy
This full-flavoured, festive gravy can be made in advance - our secret ingredients of soy sauce and dried mushrooms add a deep hit of 'umami', or savouriness, to complement a roast
Really simple cranberry sauce
Making your own cranberry sauce is really easy, and you can do it a few days in advance. Plus, this one calls for only three ingredients
Christmas slaw
This crunchy, nutty coleslaw is a great healthy salad for serving on the side of cooked meats and other rich, festive dishes
Sage & onion devils on horseback. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
Make a fun little play on pigs in blankets for your Christmas dinner, with the addition of a flavourful sausage stuffing. They make the perfect festive side
Veggie ‘forcemeat’ balls
Make a veggie version of forcemeat balls using vegetarian suet and breadcrumbs, similar to stuffing balls. They make a perfect festive side dish or party snack
Extra creamy bread sauce
Go for a stale baguette or sourdough over a sliced white loaf to make this creamy bread sauce. It makes an ideal accompaniment at Christmas or a Sunday lunch
Jumbo pigs in blankets
Make super-sized pigs in blankets for an extra-special Christmas side dish. Brush with maple syrup at the end of cooking for even more indulgence
App onlyUmami roast potatoes. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
Enjoy these super-crisp, savoury roast potatoes with deep umami flavour. They’re a crowd-pleaser – even the most fervent dislikers of yeast extract will be converted
Tuscan sausage, kale & ciabatta stuffing
Prep this sausage, kale and bread stuffing up to two days in advance, then bake on the day. If your favourite part of stuffing is the crispy bits, you’ll love this recipe
Vegan roast potatoes
Throw some herbs in with your roast potatoes for an added burst of flavour. These vegan roasties make a great festive side dish or accompaniment for a Sunday roast
Horseradish yorkshires
Flavour Yorkshire puddings with fresh horseradish for an extra-special side dish. They're perfect for Christmas dinner or to accompany a Sunday roast
Crispy Christmas kale
Add crispy kale to your Christmas dinner for a simple side dish that's full of festive flavours. It's made with cinnamon, cloves, star anise and an orange dressing
App onlyMake-ahead your way gravy. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
Make this gravy for a Sunday roast or traditional Christmas dinner. Rather than buying chicken or beef specially, freeze leftover scraps and use those
3-in-1 brown-buttered winter vegetables
Save yourself time and washing-up on Christmas Day by cooking carrots, leeks and brussels sprouts together along with butter and sage for a perfect side dish
App onlyPuffy parmesan & thyme yorkies. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
Try our parmesan and thyme yorkies for a Sunday roast side. If you have a mini Yorkshire pudding tin, you could use the batter to make canapé-sized yorkies
Lemon, garlic & bay roast potatoes
Take your roast potatoes to new levels of deliciousness with lemon, garlic and bay. They make the perfect side dish to a Sunday roast or Christmas dinner
Winter cabbage & fennel slaw with pomegranate
Get your Christmas sides sorted with this festive slaw, with winter cabbage, fennel, carrots, walnuts and pomegranate. It's perfect for a Boxing Day buffet
Caramelised carrots & onions
The perfect caramelised carrots to accompany any roast - try them alongside your Sunday lunch or Christmas turkey
Triple pigs in blankets
Pack in three times the flavour with these triple pigs in blankets. You can prepare them a day or two in advance and keep on a baking tray in the fridge