Description
A collection of ideas for a festive Christmas party dinner.
Ingredients
- Roast turkey – 1 whole (12-14 pounds)
- Stuffing – 2 cups
- Mashed potatoes – 4 cups
- Green beans – 1 pound
- Cranberry sauce – 2 cups
- Gravy – 2 cups
- Pumpkin pie – 1 whole
- Whipped cream – 1 cup
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
- Prepare the turkey and stuff it with stuffing.
- Roast the turkey for about 3 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
- Boil potatoes until tender, then mash with butter and milk.
- Steam green beans until bright green.
- Serve cranberry sauce and gravy on the side.
- For dessert, serve pumpkin pie with whipped cream.
Notes
- Let the turkey rest for 20 minutes before carving.
- Make stuffing ahead of time for convenience.
- Use fresh cranberries for a homemade sauce.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 750
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 85g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: christmas party dinner ideas