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christmas buffet ideas

16 Irresistible Christmas Buffet Ideas to Wow Guests


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 12 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Delicious and festive Christmas buffet ideas to impress your guests.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 kg roasted turkey
  • 500 g honey-glazed ham
  • 500 g smoked salmon
  • 300 g mini sausages
  • 200 g cranberry sauce
  • 300 g roasted potatoes
  • 200 g brussels sprouts
  • 300 g stuffing
  • 250 g cheese platter
  • 200 g mixed nuts
  • 500 g fresh fruit platter
  • 300 g chocolate yule log
  • 500 ml mulled wine

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Roast the turkey for 1.5 hours until golden brown.
  3. Glaze the ham with honey and bake for 45 minutes.
  4. Arrange smoked salmon on a serving platter.
  5. Cook mini sausages on a skillet for 10 minutes.
  6. Roast potatoes and brussels sprouts for 40 minutes.
  7. Prepare stuffing according to package instructions.
  8. Set up cheese, nuts, and fruit platters.
  9. Serve mulled wine warm in a slow cooker.
  10. Slice the chocolate yule log for dessert.

Notes

  • Prepare some dishes a day ahead to save time.
  • Keep food warm in chafing dishes.
  • Label dishes for dietary preferences.
  • Offer non-alcoholic options for guests.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Category: Buffet
  • Method: Roasting, Baking, Assembling
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Sugar: 15 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 40 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg

Keywords: Christmas buffet, festive recipes, holiday food