Greatest Christmas desserts
Christmas Yuletide log
Want a show-stopping dessert for over the Christmas interval? Try our indulgent festive yuletide log with a boozy Baileys cream and crunchy hazelnut brittle.
Christmas crumble
Broaden your Christmas repertoire with this festive take in your fave pud. Expend left-over mincemeat – jarred or selfmade – for further flavour.
Baileys ice cream
This no-churn ice cream is ideal as an accompaniment to your Christmas puds, and requires simply 4 elements to make.
Gingerbread cupcakes
These moreish spiced cupcakes are nice enjoyable to make over the festive season for the entire household.
Rum truffles
Get into the festive spirit with a batch of those selfmade rum truffles adorned by hand – they make nice last-minute items.
Stollen bites
Make these fairly stollen bites for a enjoyable Christmas baking undertaking – you should use any combined dried fruit, equivalent to cranberries, bitter cherries or apricots.
Christmas fudge
Try this festive gingerbread fudge that takes only a few minutes to arrange. You possibly can simply double the recipe to make two batches, so you could have loads for gifting.
Vegan raspberry and lemon trifle
Impress your visitors with this basic layered dessert. The simple selfmade custard makes use of vanilla-flavoured soya milk and provides a standard flavour and color to the custard.
Vegan Christmas cake
Everybody will take pleasure in a slice of this Christmas cake, which may be baked and matured as much as eight weeks earlier than Christmas. Feed the cake weekly along with your alternative of brandy, rum or whisky for further moisture and a warming flavour.
Vegan gingerbread males
Get pleasure from some festive nostalgia with a batch of vegan gingerbread males. They’re straightforward to bake and enjoyable to brighten.
Pistachio and cherry nougat pandoro
Try this spectacular festive centrepiece: a standard Italian candy bread is full of a decadent ricotta, almond and amaretto filling and coated in meringue.
Gingerbread pie
A pie singing with festive flavours – try this marshmallow-crowned model by Asa Naiditch of Blame Butter.
Tiramis-choux tower
Deal with visitors to this hybrid centrepiece – half profiterole, half tiramisu – with balls of choux pastry full of coffee-drenched ladyfingers and boozy pastry cream.
Christmas pavlova
Those that don’t like Christmas pudding don’t should miss out – serve this showstopping Christmas pavlova with a passionfruit coulis as an alternative.
Gluten-free chocolate fudge cake
Recreate this spectacular woodland-inspired cake from The Little Home Dorset. Coated in ganache after which chocolate buttercream, it makes the right festive showstopper for a Christmas social gathering.
Cozonac
Add this candy Christmas bread, studded with raisins, nuts, chocolate and Turkish delight and infused with rum, to your festive dessert repertoire.
Double chocolate and fervour fruit tart
Wow your social gathering visitors with this zingy tart – it’s unbelievably fast to make, thanks to a couple ready-made elements, plus it is simple to arrange forward of time.
Panforte
This Italian dessert is fashionable throughout the festive season. Chewy, nutty and candy, it is full of pistachios, almonds and dried fruits.
Mexican chocoflan
This festive flan cake, that includes chocolate, caramel and cinnamon, is named ‘flan imposible’ and combines two fashionable Mexican desserts.
Traditional Christmas trifle
Desire a Christmas trifle recipe with a boozy twist? This indulgent sherry trifle makes use of Amaretti biscuits for a beautiful texture and flavour. It is an ideal method to conclude your Christmas day meal.
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Chocolate and hazelnut paris-brest
An indulgent Nutella filling takes this spectacular French patisserie to the following stage. Serve over the festive season for a showstopping dessert.
Croquembouche profiterole tower
Need a formidable Christmas dessert to serve household and mates? Try this show-stopping chocolate and hazelnut profiterole stack. With creamy Nutella filling and crunchy hazelnut brittle, this gorgeous recipe is the right finish to a dinner.
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Black Forest pavlova
Impress your loved ones over the festive season with our gorgeous black forest meringue tower. This beautiful Christmas dessert is crammed with darkish chocolate ganache, boozy cherries and mascarpone cream. Pure indulgence!
Christmas cheesecake with chocolate sauce
Not everybody loves Christmas pudding, however everybody’s a fan of cheesecake! This festive tackle a lemon cheesecake is good but sharp. Pour the chocolate over simply earlier than you are taking it to the desk for a shiny look.
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Gingerbread bûche de Noël
A good looking rolled cake flavoured with warming ginger and cinnamon, Edd Kimber’s bûche de Noël comes crammed with a lemony Lotus Biscoff cream.
Christmas pudding ice cream
A intelligent method to make use of up left-over Christmas pudding – add it to ice cream! This four-ingredient, no-churn recipe additionally comes laced with brandy or rum – the right winter pud.
Baileys tiramisu trifle
Our gorgeous Christmas trifle recipe with boozy Baileys, chocolate swiss roll and frivolously whipped cream with espresso makes for a formidable centrepiece at your festive feast.
Chocolate and hazelnut millefeuille cake
Sandwich crisp puff pastry circles along with selfmade hazelnut ganache, then high with sweetened Frangelico whipped cream, crushed hazelnuts and a drizzle of heat Nutella for a decadent dessert.
White chocolate Baileys aux merveilleux
Aux merveilleux are a festive French deal with – a easy affair of meringue discs sandwiched with a flavoured cream and rolled in chocolate shavings.
Biscoff cheesecake
Serve as much as 16 decadent slices of this spectacular Christmas Day dessert. Our indulgent Biscoff cheesecake recipe accommodates crunchy speculoos biscuits, creamy speculoos biscuit unfold, and frivolously whipped cream. Try our greatest cheesecake recipes.
No-bake chocolate tart with PX sherry
Christmas puds want numerous chocolate, a wholesome quantity of alcohol and a number of cream. Raisiny pedro ximénez sherry provides basic festive flavour to this scrumptious chocolate tart. It’s additionally a no-bake recipe so may be whipped up with little effort.
Raspberry and Aperol baked alaska
It won’t be snowing outdoors, however with these edible snow balls it will not matter! Your Christmas visitors will likely be amazed on the raspberry centre once you crack the meringue. They’re well worth the effort for the ‘wows’ and ‘ooohhhs’ alone. Click on right here for our greatest ever standout meringue recipes.
Pavlova wreath
If you happen to’re searching for a ravishing Christmas dessert however need minimal effort, give this cassis meringue wreath a go. Topped with cassis, cherries and mint, it is stuffed with festive colors. It is nice to feed a crowd as you may slice it into as many or as few items as needed.
Gingerbread trifle
Add successful of ginger to your English trifle this Christmas with these gingerbread timber. This creamy trifle with rum cardamom custard is the right candy hit to complete your Christmas Day feast.
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Pandoro semifreddo
Our straightforward but standout semifreddo recipe with chocolate and amaretto encased in an Italian pandoro bread and topped with crunchy pistachios is the right dessert centre piece at a festive feast.
Eggnog custard tart
If you happen to love egg custard tarts then you definitely’ll love Edd Kimber’s Christmas impressed eggnog custard tart. Why not impress your visitors with this dessert recipe, it might take some time to make, but it surely’s positively price it.
Mulled wine winter puddings
Searching for particular person desserts which are straightforward to make? Try our mini winter puddings with mulled wine for a simple particular person Christmas dessert recipe.
Sticky toffee Christmas pudding
Sticky toffee pudding is a agency favorite with virtually everybody. Including ginger to the sponge provides much more heat and spice, which everybody enjoys at Christmas time. Plus, the toffee sauce is simply as scrumptious eaten with a spoon by itself!
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Sherry trifle cheesecake
Impress visitors throughout the festive season with this nostalgic pud with a contemporary twist.
Chocolate and salted caramel ice-cream bombe
Why not make our spectacular frozen chocolate and ice cream dessert recipe? This straightforward chocolate bombe recipe makes use of chocolate Swiss roll cake and Maltesers for further indulgence and crunch, a simple Christmas day dessert.
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Nougat terrine with caramel
A Christmas dessert for all of your sweet-toothed mates. It is stuffed with cranberries, pistachios and candied peel…all of the flavours of Christmas. It may be made upfront so it is one much less factor to fret about over the festive season.
Salted caramel chocolate fondants
Our most indulgent, most lovely chocolate fondant but… simply have a look at it ooze! These chocolate fondants make a formidable Christmas day dessert. You should buy the salted caramel sauce for a fast repair.
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Baileys tiramisu
Bought leftover Bailey’s from the Christmas festivities? Make this tiramisu recipe with creamy Baileys, comfortable sponge fingers, robust espresso and candy almond liqueur… a simple Baileys dessert to take pleasure in over the festive interval.
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Espresso panna cotta
Try our recipe for silky clean espresso panna cotta. This dessert is a perfect method to finish your Christmas Day indulgence, it is gluten-free and appears spectacular.
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Black forest cheesecakes
Cheesecake makes the perfect Christmas dessert. These black forest cheesecake bombs are enjoyable and authentic. If you happen to’re searching for one thing totally different to serve after turkey and roasties, make just a few of those. Diners will love the cherry shock within the centre.
Vegan sticky toffee pudding
Let warming spices and a wealthy toffee sauce (made with selfmade cashew cream) do the speaking with this vegan sticky toffee pudding recipe.
Ginger ice cream bombes
If you happen to’re searching for a classy but enjoyable dessert for Christmas Day, look no additional. They use ginger biscuits, stem ginger and crystallised ginger which means they’re heat and spicy. They’re fast to make so will not take away from making ready the turkey! Try our greatest ginger recipes right here.
White chocolate roulade with Baileys
Deal with your family members to a fantastic Baileys dessert with this luxury festive bake made with white chocolate and Baileys. It is simple to make and requires little or no effort, put together it subsequent time you are internet hosting.
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Salted caramel and chocolate tart
Everybody deserves some luxurious at Christmas time and this salted caramel and chocolate tart recipe is the last word deal with. Kids will find it irresistible, however with the addition of sea salt flakes, adults will likely be obsessive about it too!
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Gluten-free mince pies
Simply since you’re gluten free does not imply you need to miss out on all of the Christmas enjoyable. These boozy mince pies do not compromise on flavour or texture, they usually look spectacular.
Clementine yoghurt cake
This delicate clementine cake is picture-perfect and nice for sharing. The yogurt retains the sponge deliciously squidgy and the fruity flavours are a assured hit.
Bitter cherry stollen bars
Need a simple however spectacular stollen recipe? This elements checklist could look prolonged but it surely’s all about increase the textures and flavours to make this probably the most moreish bar ever – method higher than common stollen.
