Healthy Christmas Recipes

Microwave Christmas pudding

Give tradition a helping hand with this quick and easy version of the classic pud. This microwave Christmas pudding takes just five minutes to cook.

Gordon Ramsay's cream of cauliflower soup

Gordon Ramsay's cream of cauliflower soup is a creamy and comforting soup. As a starter to a three-course Christmas menu, you only need a small portion

Gordon Ramsay's honey-glazed carrots and parsnips

Gordon Ramsay's honey-glazed carrots and parsnips recipe is one of our favourite ways to cook carrots and parsnips. The ideal side for Christmas roast dinner

Rose Turkish Delight

Learn how to make traditional Turkish delight in the comfort of your own kitchen. This classic recipe is so easy to follow and makes delicious sweets each time.

Mulled cider

A warming treat, learn how to make your own mulled cider this winter. Aromatic spices cinnamon, cloves and star anise add an extra dimension to tangy apple cider

Creamy carrot and parsnip soup

This delicious creamy carrot and parsnip soup recipe is easy to make, simple and healthy too - a delicious winter warmer!

The Hairy Bikers' fondant potatoes

Fondant potatoes are a delicious upgrade to the traditional roasties - flavoured with garlic, thyme and butter.

How to make gravy

Learn how to make gravy with our step by step video that shows how to make easy gravy using rested meat juices.

Creamy cauliflower soup

Our creamy cauliflower soup recipe is thick, easy and only 160 calories per portion. It's the ultimate comforting batch cook recipe.

Gordon Ramsay's Brussels sprouts with pancetta

This Gordon Ramsay's Brussels sprouts with pancetta recipe is a winner. No Christmas dinner is complete without sprouts, even the kids will approve

Onion chutney

Make this classic onion chutney with our quick and easy recipe. This delicious side dish spread tastes amazing on crusty bread or served with cold meats.

Maple roast gammon

Our syrupy maple glazed ham is a crowd-pleasing classic. Whip this up for parties or a Sunday roast and you're sure to be popular!

Sage and onion stuffing

This classic sage and onion stuffing recipe is really easy to make at home. Homemade sage and onion stuffing tastes so much better than the packet version

Creamy vanilla fudge

Try our delicious creamy vanilla fudge recipe. This vanilla fudge would make a great homemade Christmas present as its an easy, simple recipe ready in no time

Red wine gravy with porcini mushroom

Turkey gravy with drippings

Turkey gravy is the perfect accompaniment to your Christmas dinner. It's so easy to make and a great way of using up the leftover juices too!

How to make bread sauce

Bread sauce is a staple when it comes to Christmas lunch, and making it is so easy thanks to our easy bread sauce recipe.

Cheesy stuffed olives

Our cheesy stuffed olives are a modern take on the much-loved nostalgic classic. They are oh-so-moreish!

Filo smoked salmon canape

Sophisticated, delicious and a breeze to prepare – our filo smoked salmon canapé is one of the tastiest, easiest recipes you can find!

Miso prawn skewers

Not only do our miso prawn skewers look impressive, they taste divine and take under 10 minutes to cook!

Halloumi wrapped in Parma ham

You can prep our halloumi wrapped in Parma ham ahead and cook just before serving for a delightful little canapé

Triple cheese fondue with mini roast potatoes

Baked Camembert

Baked Camembert is perfect party food and ideal for sharing with friends. Served with crusty bread for dipping it's a real treat on a special occasion

Chinese red cabbage

Chinese red cabbage is a delicious Asian twist on this traditional side dish. This easy recipe takes just moments to prepare so is perfect as a midweek meal

Turkey and ham pie

Turkey and ham pie is the perfect way to make the most of your Christmas leftovers. Turkey and ham pie contains lots of veg and is the a fab 'use up' dish.