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christmas dinner ideas

Christmas Dinner Ideas: 7 Ways to Create Joyful Memories


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A collection of festive and delicious ideas for your Christmas dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 whole turkey (1214 lbs)
  • 2 cups stuffing
  • 1 cup cranberry sauce
  • 4 cups mashed potatoes
  • 2 cups green beans
  • 1 cup gravy
  • 1 pumpkin pie

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. Prepare the turkey by removing the giblets and seasoning it.
  3. Stuff the turkey with the stuffing.
  4. Roast the turkey for about 3-4 hours, basting occasionally.
  5. While the turkey is roasting, prepare the mashed potatoes and green beans.
  6. Heat the cranberry sauce and gravy.
  7. Once the turkey is cooked, let it rest before carving.
  8. Serve the turkey with sides and pie for dessert.

Notes

  • Ensure the turkey reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  • Make extra gravy for those who love it.
  • Consider vegetarian options for guests.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 800
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 90g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 50g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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