Easy Christmas Potluck Dishes Your Guests Will Love
Christmas time is here! You are about to head out to those holiday gatherings, but you don’t want to go empty-handed. I’ve got you covered! Today, I have rounded up 30+ Easy Christmas Potluck Dishes! Everything from appetizers, to main dishes, sides, and desserts. All of these are easy and sure to please!
Appetizers That Impress: Crowd-Pleasing Starters for Your Potluck
Rainbow Veggie Tray
French bread pizza’s are a wonderful idea for frugal New Year’s Eve food. They are cheap and easy to make. You can make so many different variations and customize them to your guests preferences!
Cranberry Meatballs (Slow Cooker)
These 3-ingredient cranberry meatballs come together easily in the crockpot. With frozen meatballs, cranberry sauce, and chili sauce, this recipe delivers maximum flavor with minimal effort.
Christmas Guacamole Wreath Appetizer
Wow your guests this holiday season by serving Christmas guacamole in the shape of a wreath. This crowd-pleasing appetizer is easy to make in about 15 minutes. No special mold required!
Christmas Fruit Salad
Christmas Fruit Salad tossed with an orange, honey and cinnamon dressing is a colorful, healthful side dish on your holiday table. Serve arranged as a tree or simply in your prettiest bowl.
Christmas Salad
Elevate your holiday feast with a Christmas Salad with crisp greens, juicy oranges, pom seeds, cheese and nuts. The zesty homemade orange dressing is what sets this one apart!
Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers with Chorizo
If you’ve ever been to a gathering of sorts, then there’s a chance you’ve had smoked bacon wrapped jalapeno poppers. But have you had them stuffed with chorizo? And with a kiss of hickory smoke? Next level.
Smoked Cream Cheese with Pepper Jelly
Smoked cream cheese is one of the easiest, tastiest appetizers you’ll ever make! Making it a must have for easy Christmas potluck dishes!
Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms
These Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms are made with bite-size mushroom caps filled with yummy Italian sausage, garlic, cheese, and a crispy, golden breadcrumb topping. They’re flavorful and easy to make—the perfect party snack or appetizer.
Roast Beef Sliders
Made with Hawaiian rolls and deli meat and cheese, all you have to do is whip up the horseradish mayo and seasoned butter topping, and layer everything on the buns for the ultimate sandwich recipe that’s guaranteed to be a hit.
Main Course Delights: Simple Yet Flavorful Recipes for the Holiday
Smoked Turkey Breast
Discover the art of preparing a perfectly smoked turkey breast, which promises a lean yet flavorful bite and will leave your guests craving more. Perfect for a smaller Thanksgiving crowd.
Baked Honey Ham Recipe
No need to spend a lot of money or time on your favorite holiday ham. Easily make your own version with this 5-Ingredient Baked Honey Ham Recipe. It’s ridiculously easy and always a hit.
Smoked Spatchcock Turkey
This Smoked Turkey recipe lives up to all our expectations of the perfect Thanksgiving bird. We’ve never had a more juicy and flavorful turkey!
Side Dishes That Shine: Delicious Accompaniments for Your Christmas Feast
Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole
This Old-Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole recipe is the perfect addition to any holiday meal. Made with simple ingredients like sweet potatoes, brown sugar, marshmallows, and butter, this side dish is sure to be a crowd-pleaser!
Cornbread Dressing
Buttery and moist with a crispy, golden crust, this Cornbread Dressing Recipe is the perfect addition to any holiday dinner table. Super easy to make with homemade sweet cornbread, Italian sausage, celery, onion, and fresh herbs.
Twice Baked Mashed Potatoes
Enjoy creamy twice baked mashed potatoes, a perfect comfort food side dish! This easy recipe transforms baked mashed potatoes into a cheesy, golden delight.
Sweet & Spiced Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Carrots
This roasted Brussels sprouts and carrots recipe is a perfect side dish that complements just about any main course.
Southern Baked Mac and Cheese
Creamy southern baked mac and cheese with a secret ingredient is always one of my most popular recipes! The best southern mac and cheese is the best baked mac and cheese recipe!
Southern Baked Mac and Cheese
f you’re looking for a side dish that steals the spotlight, you have to try these crack green beans! They’re loaded with crispy bacon, onions, and a homemade sauce that’s just downright addictive.
Funeral Potatoes
Funeral Potatoes are an easy, cheesy potato side dish. This cheesy potato casserole is great make-ahead side dish recipe.
Easy Corn Pudding Casserole
This creamy corn pudding is rich and buttery with a custardy texture and the perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors.
Pull Apart Christmas Tree Bread
This Pull-Apart Christmas Tree is the perfect holiday-themed dinner! Using premade dough and a lot of cheese, there’s no doubt that everyone will be pulling off another piece and gobbling it down!
Sweet Treats to Indulge In: Dessert Ideas for a Festive Potluck
Christmas M&M Cookie Bars
Christmas M&M Cookie bars are such a delicious treat for this time of year! All they require are some M&M candies and a few pantry staples, making them a go to for easy Christmas potluck dishes!
Christmas Peppermint Pretzels
If you’re looking for an insanely easy treat to make or gift this holiday season, these Christmas Peppermint Pretzels are the perfect option! So simple, my children made them with very minimal help.
White Chocolate Christmas Popcorn
This sweet and salty treat is quick and easy. So if you’re looking for an easy, cheap holiday treat to make or gift, this one perfect!
Jingle Jangle Christmas Chocolate Snack Mix
This popular chocolate snack mix inspired by Trader Joe’s Jingle Jangle Holiday Mix is perfect for chocolate lovers. It is the best salty and sweet mix and is the perfect holiday treat to give to neighbors, friends, and family.
Pretzel Christmas Crack
This Pretzel Christmas Crack made with only 5 ingredients in under 15 minutes is the easiest Christmas treat recipe – no candy thermometer needed!
Christmas Scotcheroos
Super simple to make with some additional holiday spices thrown in there and no oven required. The perfect treat for both kids and adults!
Easy 2 Ingredient Fudge
Impossibly creamy 2-Ingredient Chocolate Fudge with the easiest microwave method. Try this simple recipe and find out why everyone LOVES it!
Cranberry Pear Sugar Cookie Crumble
Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth with this cranberry pear sugar cookie crumble. The crumble topping, crafted from a sugar cookie mix, adds a delightful twist to the classic combo of tart cranberries and juicy pears, making every bite a warm and comforting treat.
Molasses Ginger Cookies
Classic old-fashioned Molasses Ginger Cookies made gluten-free. Perfectly crispy on the edges and chewy in the centers, these crinkly wonderfully spiced cookies are always a hit.
3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Blossoms
These 3-ingredient peanut butter blossoms are quick and easy to make in one bowl. They have the best peanut butter flavor with delicious chocolate Hershey’s Kisses in the center! They are soft and chewy with beautiful sugar-coated crackly edges like traditional peanut butter blossoms.