Description
A collection of delicious and festive dinner ideas for Christmas Eve that will delight your family and friends.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 whole roasted turkey
- 2 cups stuffing
- 1 cup cranberry sauce
- 4 cups mashed potatoes
- 1 cup gravy
- 2 cups green beans
- 1 pecan pie
- 1 pumpkin pie
- 1 loaf of fresh bread
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325°F.
- Prepare the turkey by seasoning it and stuffing it with stuffing.
- Roast the turkey for about 3 hours or until fully cooked.
- While the turkey roasts, prepare the mashed potatoes and gravy.
- Steam the green beans until tender.
- Serve the turkey with stuffing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, gravy, and green beans.
- Offer pecan and pumpkin pie for dessert.
- Slice the fresh bread and serve with the meal.
Notes
- Let the turkey rest before carving.
- You can prepare the stuffing a day in advance.
- Make sure to check the turkey’s internal temperature.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 700
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 90g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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