Christmas Recipes with Pictures

Are you wondering about the most popular Christmas recipes and the true essence of this magical holiday? If so, you are not alone.

Every year, we embrace the holiday spirit by preparing delicious treats for our families and loved ones, filling our homes with the scents of cinnamon, gingerbread, peppermint, eggnog, and other delightful aromas that are synonymous with Christmas.

The authentic aroma of Christmas depends on the delicacies we choose to prepare.

In the US, traditional Christmas recipes include classic baked cookies, traditional gingerbread Lebkuchen, fruitcakes, ham, turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and pies such as pumpkin and apple. Every family has their unique twist on these classic dishes, making the holiday season even more special.

Every year, we experiment with new recipes to create unforgettable treats that add to the magic of Christmas.

Whether you prefer to stick to traditional recipes or experiment with new ones, there are many exciting and inspiring recipes to explore during the holiday season.

We can offer advice on how to make the perfect main courses, what ingredients go into pumpkin pie, how to correctly combine spices, and what delicacies are enjoyed during Christmas worldwide.

Let's embrace the true spirit of Christmas by sharing the magic of food with our loved ones.

Together, we can create unforgettable memories that will last for years and make this festive holiday season even more special.

Divine sweets with almonds and vanilla on a decorative plate.

Almond Crescent Cookies

Gluten-free almond rolls are a traditional Austrian holiday cookie. They are soft, with a texture that melts in your mouth. Dusted with powdered sugar, they’re perfect for your Christmas cookie tray. Ingredients Method

Sugar-dusted rolls filled with nut filling.

Linzer Kipferl – Austrian Chocolate Dipped Crescent Sandwich Cookies

These Linzer Kipferl are very easy to make. Just a few ingredients, no need to chill the dough. Just a little elbow grease to pipe the dough into the crescent shapes, a relatively short baking time, and then time for cooling, making jam…


Sweet Christmas delight in a bowl of nuts.

Walnut Christmas Crescents

Buttery, melt-in-your-mouth nutty cookies are easy to make and taste divine. Sprinkled with powdered sugar, they are an ideal treat for the Christmas tree. Ingredients Method

Unusual pecan rolls.

Pecan Crescents Cookies with Vanilla

This simple, original, perhaps slightly unconventional recipe for walnut crescents is perfect for celebrating Christmas. The best part is that you can replace the pecans with almonds, for example, and you will have a completely different cookie. And if you’re looking…


Beautifully decorated candies with nuts and dipped in chocolate.

Puffed walnut rolls with chocolate

For more fragrant nut cookies, look for inspiration on our website! What will we need Method

Gluten-free egg white roll with chocolate and mint with a knife next to it.

Peppermint Cream Meringue Roulade

A light, fluffy, gluten-free egg white roll with chocolate and mint will satisfy your taste buds. It looks beautiful and tastes even better. See for yourself! Ingredients For the roulade: For filling and decoration: Method


Roll made of egg whites on a tray and on a plate with a spoon.

Christmas Meringue Roulade

Do you have an excess of egg whites in the fridge? Don’t know how to use them? Then try this delicious egg white roll! It looks beautiful, tastes luxurious, and is also easy to prepare. Ingredients For the dough: For…

Meringue roll with chocolate and coffee with a knife next to it.

Chocolate-coffee Meringue Jelly Roll

Make your Christmas holidays special with a new treat. A perfect roulade combining the flavors of snow meringue, chocolate, and coffee is guaranteed to please the whole family! Ingredients For the chocolate spread: For the cream: Method


Sliced meringue roll with white chocolate filling and fresh fruit jam decorated with fresh rosemary.

Cranberry White Chocolate Meringue Roll

This delicious meringue roulade is perfect for celebrating the winter holidays. Light and airy meringues with a white chocolate filling and fresh fruit jam are bound to be loved by everyone! Ingredients For the jam: For the meringues: For the white…

Egg white roll filled with whipped cream and fresh strawberries.

Egg White Roll Cake

This egg white roll cake is light, soft, moist, and filled with whipped cream and fresh strawberries. It’s a very delicious cake treat not to be missed. This light, soft, and supple egg white roll is filled with whipped cream and…


Fragile wafers and tubes on a plate, next to it is a Christmas decoration.

Sweet Homemade Wafers and Tube pastry

Ideally, you will need a wafer maker for this recipe, making your work easier and giving you beautifully thin wafers. Ingredients Method

Sweet wafers stacked on top of each other.

Waffle Maker Christmas Wafers

You can also make Christmas waffles with a waffle maker. Although they are not as thin as the traditional wafers, they are excellent and easy to prepare. Ingredients Method


Sweet wafers

Spelled Christmas Wafers

You can also make delicious Christmas wafers from spelled flour. The result is very tasty and will positively surprise you. What you will need Method

Gluten-free wafers on a plate with Christmas decorations.

Gluten-free Savory Christmas wafers

Celiacs can also enjoy themselves here! We have prepared for them a great recipe for crispy gluten-free Christmas wafers that the whole family will enjoy. Ingredients Method


Wafers with parmesan cheese on a plate.

Homemade Cheese Wafers

In previous recipes, we have already presented several variants of Christmas wafers. Now, let’s look at another salty version. This time with parmesan. Yum! Ingredients Method

Nutella filling for Christmas cookies.

Nutella cream

Nutella is delicious and can be used to glue almost any candy you can think of. Ingredients: Method:


Chocolate filling for Christmas cookies.

Chocolate Cream

It’s a versatile ingredient that can be used for various baked goods. For instance, it can be used to sandwich coconut or coffee cookies, but it also works well for Linzer cookies. Additionally, it’s an excellent option for making last-minute cupcakes…

Vanilla filling for Christmas cookies.

Vanilla Cream

The Vanilla-flavored cream is usually found in the yolk cream rings, but it goes perfectly with Christmas cakes. This cream is perfect as the filling for tubes or shells. Ingredients: Method:


Christmas Cookies Buttercream

This is a universal cream that you can use on any candy, depending on the ingredient you use for flavoring. The classic one is good for Christmas tea cakes, with nuts for nut pastes, and with cocoa, for example, for coconut…

Homemade hazelnut filling for Christmas cookies.

Nut Cream

The hazelnut-flavored cream is perfect. It is suitable not only for gluing stuffed nuts or tea pastries. Ingredients: Preparation process: