Creamy Festive Orzo

It’s that in-between time, Christmas dinner is done, but the fridge is still brimming with leftovers. Creamy festive orzo is the answer to those cosy nights when you want something quick and warming. Packed with pigs in blankets, a sprinkle of stuffing, and a swirl of creaminess, it’s like a festive hug in a bowl. Perfect for curling up in front of a Christmas movie with the family.

Christmas Ham

A Christmas ham is the ultimate centrepiece for your festive feast. Glazed with sticky honey, spiced with cloves, and finished with a tangy mustard kick, it’s a flavour-packed crowd-pleaser. Perfect for the big day, next-day sandwiches, or sneaky fridge raids, it’s a classic that always delivers!

Christmas Loaded Roast Potatoes

If Christmas dinner had a messy, indulgent little cousin, this would be it. Crispy roast potatoes tossed in sage butter, then loaded up with all the best bits, turkey, ham, pigs in blankets, stuffing, melty Brie and gravy. Absolute festive chaos in the best way.

Sweet Chilli and Cranberry Pibs

When festive nibbles meet bold flavours, you get these Sweet Chilli and Cranberry Pigs in Blankets. They’re sticky, sweet, and spicy—perfect for jazzing up your Christmas platter or serving as a crowd-pleasing party snack. Whether you're hosting or just snacking while wrapping gifts, these little bites bring big festive vibes!

Christmas Pie

Imagine gathering everyone around the table for a slice of holiday magic. This Christmas Pie is packed with festive favourites, turkey, stuffing, ham, and a rich, creamy sauce, all wrapped up in golden, flaky pastry. Whether you’re reinventing leftovers or starting fresh, it’s the ultimate way to savour the flavours of the season.

One Pot Salted Chocolate Christmas Brownie

This one pan brownie is rich, gooey and perfectly salty, with optional Christmas sprinkles if you’re feeling festive. It’s the easiest little treat and honestly dangerous how good it is.

Boxing Day Mac n Cheese

This recipe is a post-Christmas dream. It’s all about taking whatever’s left on the cheese board, I used Boursin, Extra Mature Cheddar, Brie, and Red Leicester, but honestly, anything goes! Then, raid the fridge for those festive leftovers, sprouts, pigs in blankets, ham, turkey, stuffing, whatever you’ve got. Stir it all into a creamy, cheesy mac and cheese, and you’ve got the ultimate comfort food to fuel those Boxing Day sofa sessions. Easy, adaptable, and so delicious!

Bacon Brie and Cranberry Stuffed Flatbreads

These Bacon, Brie, and Cranberry Stuffed Flatbreads are the perfect way to enjoy festive flavours in a quick and easy meal. Picture this: crispy, warm flatbread packed with melted brie, crispy bacon, and a sweet tang from the cranberry sauce. Whether you’re using up leftovers or just craving something indulgent, these are bound to hit the spot every time. Perfect for busy nights or even as a fun snack for a relaxed evening!

Festive Spaghetti and meatballs

Growing up, spaghetti and meatballs was always a family favorite, but this festive version feels extra special. It’s the kind of meal that brings everyone together around the table, with cozy flavors and a little holiday sparkle. I love how something so simple can feel so magical during this time of year, it’s quickly become a tradition in our house, and I hope it does in yours too.

One Pot Chocolate Orange Cookie Dough

This one’s for those nights when you want something sweet now without turning the oven on. A soft, gooey Christmas cookie dough cooked straight in one pan on the hob, packed with Terry’s Chocolate Orange and finished with festive sprinkles if you fancy. It’s rich, cosy and absolutely made for grabbing a spoon and sharing… or not.

Smashed Pigs in Blanket burger

When the Christmas chaos has calmed and you’re craving something indulgent, this smashed pigs in blanket burger is the treat you didn’t know you needed. Think crispy, golden pigs in blankets layered onto a juicy burger, topped with melted cheese and festive cranberry sauce, all squished into a soft bun. It’s the perfect way to turn those Christmas leftovers into a show-stopping meal that feels like a celebration in itself!

Christmas Loaded Garlic Bread

This is my favourite way to use up Christmas leftovers. Garlic baguette loaded with turkey, ham, pigs in blankets, stuffing and melty Brie, all finished with cranberry and gravy. Messy, indulgent and absolutely worth it.

Chicken Wrapped in Bacon Stuffed with Philadelphia, Cranberry Sauce and Brie.

This festive twist on stuffed chicken is a showstopper! Tender chicken filled with creamy Philadelphia, tangy cranberry sauce, and gooey Brie, then wrapped in crispy bacon for the ultimate flavour combination. It’s a perfect dish for special occasions or when you want to bring a little extra magic to the dinner table!

Festive Flatbread Pizza

This recipe is the perfect way to turn your Christmas leftovers into something completely new and utterly delicious. Take whatever festive bits you’ve got—think pigs in blankets, stuffing, turkey, or even a bit of cranberry sauce—and layer them onto a crispy flatbread with melted cheese and your favourite toppings. It’s quick, easy, and a fun twist on pizza night that’s guaranteed to bring the festive cheer back to your table!