7 Must Make Recipes in December!

A recipe-round up perfect for the holidays!  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

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Hi there reader,

We have you covered with this recipe round-up with 7 delicious recipes perfect for Christmas and New Year's! I have breakfasts, an easy-peasy appetizer, desserts, candy, and more.

Which recipe do you think you'll try?

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​#1 Best Ever Biscuits and Gravy​
​This sausage gravy recipe is a TREASURE in our family, thanks to my mother-in-law. She's made it so many times she has completely perfected the recipe, and now it's one of our favorite breakfasts.

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"Made this for the family this morning, and it's wonderful! Was a huge hit! I got my teenager, who's super picky, to try it, and got a 'actually mom. It's really good' Highest compliment! Thanks for sharing!"- Lisa

Best Ever Biscuits and Gravy Recipe

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​#2 Homemade Eggnog​
​I absolutely love eggnog! I have nothing against store-bought eggnog–we have it all the time in our fridge this time of year–but this homemade eggnog recipe is truly what dreams are made of! If you've ever thought you didn't like it, you have to try it made from scratch.

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"Love This Recipe! So easy to make, and the taste exceeded my expectations. I typically have all of the ingredients in stock, so I can make anytime. I will no longer buy store-bought. Thank you for sharing this recipe!"- Karen

Homemade Eggnog Recipe

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​#3 Orange Rolls​
​This recipe is REALLY special to my family! It was given to us by a good friend, and we make it every year for family parties or special occasions, especially on Christmas!

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"I have a hard time making breads of any kind. I never know when I have needed enough. These instructions were specific and easy to follow. I made a half recipes and they were perfect. I will make a full recipe for our family Thanksgiving dinner."- Bart

Orange Rolls Recipe

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​#4 Breakfast Casserole​
The main ingredients for this egg casserole are really simple- eggs, sausage, bell peppers, onion, and cheese. We add sour cream and milk to the egg mixture to make it creamy, light, and fluffy.

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"Made this exactly as written & was terrific. My all-ladies Bible Study class loved it, and everyone asked for the recipe👍 I browned the sausage the night before and sautéed the vegetables, then mixed the other ingredients the next morning & baked. Perfect as is!" - Bonnie

Breakfast Casserole Recipe

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​#5 Classic Cheeseball ​
​This cheese ball is made with cheddar cheese, cream cheese, green onion, and spices and coated in chopped pecans.

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"Made this for a family gathering, it was devoured within an hour!! Rave reviews from all. I will definitely make it again!! Can you say yummy?😋" - Carla

Classic Cheese Ball Recipe

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​#6 Gingerbread Cake​
​Warm Gingerbread Cake topped with vanilla cream sauce, bananas, and whipped cream. This easy gingerbread recipe could be my favorite holiday cake recipe ever!

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"Every holiday, I try to surprise my group of friends with a special baked treat and came across this recipe. I was hesitant to try it, but so glad I did. It was a huge hit and will definitely make it again in the future." - Bekah

Gingerbread Cake Recipe

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​#7 Rocky Road​

Great-grandma's homemade Rocky Road recipe is our favorite no-bake treat, made with just four simple ingredients. It's a chocolate marshmallow lover's dream, and we love to make it for potlucks or neighbor gifts during the holidays.

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"We made this for dessert last night, and it was fantastic! Followed the recipe to the letter. Wouldn't change a thing! Made ours with walnuts. Thank you for a great recipe!" - Vickie

Rocky Road Recipe

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You might also enjoy our Christmas and New Year's recipes!

Enjoy!
Lauren

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