Christmas dessert recipes
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Christmas pudding cheesecake. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.
Cross a Christmas pudding with a cheesecake and what do you get? A fantastic alternative festive dessert with a crunchy ginger base and creamy filling
Vegan sticky toffee pear pudding
A lighter version of sticky toffee pudding, rich with dates and spices, and the juicy texture of poached pears, this vegan dessert is sure to please a crowd
No-cook meringue Christmas tree
Make a simplified version of our magical meringue Christmas tree, using shop-bought meringues assembled in a tree shape, then decorated with white chocolate
Chocolate trifle
A decadent chocolate version of a traditional trifle, and so easy to make. Layer chocolate brownies, custard, Irish cream liqueur and whipped cream for an indulgent treat
Chocolate orange & cranberry red velvet bombe
This stunning festive dessert makes a great alternative to Christmas pudding, with a hidden cream cheese and cranberry filling
Caramel chocolate log
This fabulous gluten-free cake has a festive spiced cream and dulce de leche filling - drizzle with white chocolate for an extra-special end to a Christmas dinner party
Chocolate & peanut butter pavlova
Combine sweet and salty peanuts, crisp meringue and a creamy chocolate crémeux mixed with rich peanut butter cream in this dessert. It’s a sensory delight
Igloo cake
Create this cute and clever igloo-themed cake, complete with a penguin family. It's the perfect Christmas treat to decorate with the kids
Clementine, cranberry & pistachio meringue wreath
This stunning dinner party dessert makes a showstopping centrepiece - the individually portioned pieces make serving really simple
Chocolate orange cheesecake
This decadent, make-ahead dessert is perfect for a festive dinner party or buffet, with a zesty cream cheese filling and dark chocolate biscuit base
Alaskan yule log
Arctic roll meets baked Alaska in this ice cream filled chocolate log topped with meringue - an impressive dessert to make ahead for a dinner party
Lime semifreddo cheesecake
This attractive frozen dessert can be made ahead and frozen for up to 3 months - perfect to get ahead for a Christmas dinner party
Mincemeat, apple & cranberry lattice tart
Forget fiddly mince pies, fill puff pastry with juicy mincemeat and fruit and serve this festive dessert in slices - perfect for entertaining
No-bake PB&J cheesecake squares
Try these peanut butter and jam cheesecake squares. We’ve chosen a fruit topping, but you could opt for chocolate – turning it into a giant peanut butter cup.
Mulled wine brownies
Bake a festive take on classic brownies. Using red wine and spices like cinnamon and ginger lifts the flavour and fills the home with the aromas of Christmas
Chocolate, orange & hazelnut cake
You'd never guess that this spectacular dessert is dairy-free, decorated with a zesty ganache using orange juice instead of cream
Yogurt & ginger creams with blowtorched satsuma
These set puddings are Tom Kerridge's version of panna cotta, and are sure to impress as a celebration dinner party dessert
Chocolate meringue Mont Blanc cake
This towering cake has layers of chocolate sponge, meringue and chestnut cream - a stunning centrepiece for a festive dinner party
Freeze-ahead chocolate & chestnut parfait
This make-ahead festive dessert is deliciously different and incredibly simple to make, with amaretti biscuits, fresh oranges and double cream
Pumpkin & pecan cheesecake pie
Indulge in our cheesecake pie with homemade pastry, a pumpkin filling and pecan topping. It's a perfect dessert for autumn
Chocolate cream pie
Indulge in this crowd-pleasing dessert: a chocolate mousse and custard tart hybrid with rich chocolate filling, whipped cream and chocolate shavings
Clementine possets with cranberry compote & cinnamon palmiers
These citrus set puddings are deliciously creamy and zesty, topped with a boozy compote and puff pastry palmiers to dip
Pineapple & ginger pavlova
Pile whipped cream and charred pineapple on a meringue base to create a stunning dinner party dessert which you can make ahead
Cranberry & amaretto bakewell tart
Give this classic Derbyshire tart a festive twist with orange zest, amaretto and a thick layer of homemade cranberry jam