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9 Great Recipes to Try This Holiday Season

Let us help you out this busy holiday season with these recipes you and your family will love. From appetizers to dinner, and of course dessert, here are nine yummy recipes to try. Bon Appetit!

1) Deviled Eggs

deviled eggs

A great holiday appetizer that's also easy to make - it's a win win with deviled eggs.

2) Pumpkin Bread

pumpkin bread

Pumpkin isn't just for fall! Make a simple pumpkin bread this holiday season to surprise guests with or to eat with breakfast.

3) Parmesan Breadsticks

tray of breadsticks

These Parmesan breadsticks are made from puff pastry sheets - it couldn't get easier.

4) Stuffed Dates

stuffed dates

Have you ever tried dates? These stuffed dates are filled with cream cheese and almonds and then wrapped in bacon. Yum!

5) Peanut Butter Cookies

peanut butter cookies

A great holiday dessert for both kids and adults: peanut butter cookies. You can't go wrong!

6) Stuffing for the Turkey

cooked turkey with stuffing inside

Try something a little different this year and stuff your turkey with a unique sausage, apple, and cranberry stuffing.

7) Holiday Eggnog

glass of eggnog with candy cane

Skip buying it at the store - make your own holiday eggnog at home this year.

8) Classic Fruitcake

slices of fruitcake

Everyone jokes about fruitcake being a terrible holiday food, but it doesn't have to be! Give this classic fruitcake recipe a try and surprise yourself.

Bonus tip: This recipe uses pitted dates, so pick up some extra when grabbing the fruit for the stuffed dates recipe above.

9) Roasted Turkey

a roasted turkey with Brussels sprouts

Impress your dinner guests with the most flavorful roasted turkey imaginable - it's the most important part of your holiday feast.

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