17 Effortless Recipes Ideas for Christmas Eve Dinner

Christmas Eve Dinner Recipes – If you’re still in “research mode” for great festive foods, here’s an epic list of all the main course recipes you should consider making for your table this Christmas Eve. These easy recipes will ensure you’ll have something spectacular to serve for your Christmas Eve dinner, without being too much time consuming – so you can keep your energy for the big Christmas dinner the day after.

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Instant Pot Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Butter Sauce

Cooking time: 7 min

This Instant Pot pork tenderloin has a special cranberry butter sauce that gives it incredible flavor!
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Roasted Pork Loin with Green Beans

Cooking time: 45 min

This roasted pork loin with green beans is easy enough for a weeknight meal and fancy enough for your holiday dinner parties!
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Mayonnaise Roasted Whole Chicken

Cooking time: 60 min

Crisp and juicy, roasted to perfection with an incredible mayonnaise rub everyone will love.
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Garlic Butter Herb Roast Beef

Cooking time: 75 min

Tender and juicy - Your guests will go crazy for this garlic butter herb roast sirloin!
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Roasted Lemon Garlic Butter SpatchCock Chicken

Cooking time: 35 min

Crisp and juicy at the same time - An amazing chicken dinner
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Lemon Garlic Butter Salmon with Zucchini Noodles

Cooking time: 15 min

Light, low carbs and ready in 15 minutes - Dinner perfection!
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Creamy Chicken Pot Pie

Cooking time: 50 min

Best. Comfort. Food. Ever.
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Baked Teriyaki Chicken

Cooking time: 40 min

An easy chicken dinner baked in the oven with a sticky homemade teriyaki sauce.
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Garlic-Herb Butter Roasted Turkey Thighs

Cooking time: 40 min

A no-fuss easy roasted turkey recipe filled with the most succulent flavors!
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Instant Pot Turkey Breast with Garlic-Herb Butter

Cooking time: 40 min

The best way to save time preparing Thanksgiving dinner!
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Honey Balsamic Garlic Baked Ham

Cooking time: 100 min

Dripping with flavor and perfect for the holidays or a Sunday supper!
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Creamy Pesto Chicken Meatballs

Cooking time: 20 min

Comfort food at its tastiest!
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Roasted Bacon Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Glaze

Cooking time: 0 min

This roasted bacon pork tenderloin recipe has superb flavor and is very easy to cook – A must for your Holiday menu.
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Honey Mustard Roasted Pork Loin Sheet Pan Dinner

Cooking time: 0 min

Effortless yet impressive—Perfect for a dinner party or a weeknight special.
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Spicy Sriracha-Glazed Salmon with Yogurt Sauce

Cooking time: 10 min

A sweet and spicy dish, perfect for a quick dinner after a long day at work.
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Carrot Mushroom Turkey Hand Pies

Cooking time: 0 min

Portable for lunch and quick to reheat, these turkey hand pies are also a great way to remix your Thanksgiving leftovers!
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Balsamic Pork Tenderloin in Oven with Fall Veggies

Cooking time: 25 min

A spot on family dinner on the table in 35 minutes.
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