For all things root vegetable goodness, we've got a Christmas parsnip recipes collection, featuring delicious ways to incorporate parsnips into festive dishes. If you're looking for show-stopping tarts, veggie wellingtons, pies and more, look no further than our vegetarian Christmas mains. A plant-based Christmas table is also a winner with these vegan Christmas recipes.
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- Parsnip roast wreath with marsala gravy
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Enjoy our parsnip wreath with marsala gravy as a veggie Christmas dish. Deeply savoury and almost stuffing-like in texture, it makes a stunning main or side for turkey
- 2 hrs 15 mins
- More effort
- Vegetarian
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Combine chestnuts and veg with smoky harissa sauce in this lighter-than-standard nut roast. Packed with goodness, it delivers three of your 5-a-day, too
- 1 hr 10 mins
- Easy
- Healthy
- Vegetarian
- Christmas veg gratin
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Make the most of Christmas veg with this flavour-packed gratin side dish. With brussels sprouts, carrots and potatoes, it's laced with double cream and topped with cheese
- 1 hr 15 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- App onlyChristmas tree goat's cheese tart. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
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Rustle up these festively shaped veggie tarts at Christmas. They can be served alongside carrots and sprouts on the big day, but are also great for a buffet
- 1 hr 20 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Roasted red pepper soup with crispy croutons
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Warm up on colder evenings with this vibrant soup, spiked with fiery chilli powder and harissa. The crispy croutons are optional but add a satisfying crunch
- 27 mins
- Easy
- Healthy
- Vegetarian
- Honeyed hasselback carrots
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Cook carrots using the hasselback method to add visual flair to the Christmas table. It also means the garlicky glaze reaches all the way through the veg
- 1 hr
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
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Serve a colourful winter salad inspired by Italian panzanella, which uses torn-up bread to mop up the dressing. Serve as a side, or light lunch
- 28 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Enjoy these skewers as canapés at your next party. Flavoured with festive clementines, they're ideal at Christmas served with your choice of dips
- 28 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
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Are you invited to a festive event? Fill a hamper with homemade goodies to thank your host, including these moreish shortbread biscuits with a twist
- 38 mins
- Easy
- Croissant bread sauce
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Don’t waste stale croissants from Christmas morning – use them to make a rich bread sauce. For total indulgence, finish with a knob of butter to melt over the top
- 40 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- App onlyQuick pickled red cabbage. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
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Make this speedy pickled red cabbage as a side or condiment – it's the perfect foil to Christmas leftovers in our Boxing Day sandwich
- 15 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
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Save hob space by using a slow cooker to braise red cabbage – take the lid off for the last 30 mins to reduce the juices for a lovely, sticky texture
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- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
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Season roasties with smoked paprika and thyme for a punch of smoky heat and herby flavour. Drizzle with oil when turning for golden crunchy roasties
- 1 hr 40 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- App onlyMincemeat flapjacks. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
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Make some Christmassy flapjacks using mincemeat. They make the perfect travel companion, and are great if you’re craving some festive flavours
- 55 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Make this vegetable tatin with nuts and cheese as a Christmas showstopper. Perfect for a veggie family, it also makes a great Boxing Day buffet centrepiece
- 1 hr 15 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Veg peel fritters
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Make veg peelings the star of the show with these easy fritters. They're perfect the day after a big family dinner, such as at Christmas time
- 45 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Cornish spiced apple compote
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Try this gorgeous spiced twist on apple sauce to serve alongside your turkey at Christmas. It also works wonderfully with festive ham on Boxing Day
- 30 mins
- Easy
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Curried roast parsnips with cashews
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Pair naturally sweet parsnips with bold Sri Lankan and Indian flavours and a dash of soy sauce. It takes parsnips to a whole new level of deliciousness
- 40 mins
- Easy
- Vegan
- Easy red cabbage
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Bring red cabbage to life with the flavours of cinnamon and star anise. It's a great side dish at Christmas, along with all the traditional trimmings
- 1 hr 5 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Make our Indian-inspired pickle, heady with tamarind and spices, to gift to friends. Enjoy with cheddar and crackers, samosas or a Boxing Day turkey curry
- 3 hrs
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- App onlyBaked camembert with brioche bun wreath. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
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Elevate the classic tear-and-share bread with molten cheese with Tom Kerridge's recipe. It's perfect for a special occasion when you need to feed a crowd
- 1 hr 30 mins
- More effort
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Quick to make on Christmas Day, you can swap fresh cranberries here for frozen – just keep an eye on them during cooking, as they won’t take as long to break down
- 20 mins
- Easy
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Easy cheesy leeks
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Make these luxurious leeks as part of your Christmas spread. Easily prepared in advance, the dish will bring great flavour to your Christmas dinner feast
- 1 hr 35 mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
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Balance warm, nutty flavours with sharp goat’s cheese in this sformata, which is a cross between a soufflé and frittata. It's a fabulous festive main
- 1 hr 10 mins
- More effort
- Vegetarian
