A Fuss-Free Christmas Menu

A Fuss-Free Christmas Menu

A Fuss-Free Christmas Menu: remove stress from the equation this Christmas with our tasty and fuss-free cheat’s menu.

Breakfast

Christmas Muffins

Start the day with a fresh batch of almond and craisin muffins. Served with hot coffee and orange juice the smell is sure to rouse the masses from their slumber. Click here for recipe

 

Entree/ Appetisers

Crostini Platter (pictured above)

A beautiful platter of canapés to go with your festive beverages!

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Crumbed Mozzarella with seasonal salad

This sensational salad combines crunchy balls of gooey mozzarella cheese with an in season mix of fresh radish and rocket. Great for vegetarians! Click here for recipe

Tomato & Ricotta Tart with Tarragon and Pinenuts

As the tomato season comes to a close make sure you celebrate your last bounty of the ripe red fruit with this delicious tart recipe. Click here for recipe.

Roasted Prawns with Two Butters

Rather than the usual cold cooked prawns, try roasting them this year and serving with two different flavoured butters. Click here for recipe

Main

Brined Turkey Breasts with Gluten Free Spiced Rice and Almond Stuffing

This perfect gluten-free turkey will take the stress out of Christmas day and offer a delicious alternative to regular stuffings. Click here for recipe

Sesame-crusted salmon fillets with potato and asparagus salad

A great summer lunchtime treat, perfect for a quick Christmas dish. Click here for recipe

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Barbecued Sweet & Citrus Butterflied Lamb

A delightful plate to share this festive season.

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Platter of Roasted Vegetables

Prepare this dish ahead of time, ready for roasting in time for Christmas lunch.  Click here for recipe

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Bean and Pea Salad with Basil and Nigella Seeds

Gluten free Christmas feasting has never been so easy. This colourful plate will liven up any festive table.

Dessert

Brown Sugar Pavlova and Peach Stack

Make these pavlovas ahead of time and store in a air tight container ready to assemble on Christmas Day. Enjoy the sunny stone fruit season with this delicious twist on the classic pavlova.  Click here for recipe

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Lemon Meringue Baby Ice-Cream Cones

These make-ahead desserts are a great palette cleanser after a rich lunch.

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Christmas Berry Tiramisu

A delicious dessert for this festive season.

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