The Holiday Menu You Need For A Great Christmas Dinner

Christmas is right around the corner guys. Like, right around the corner. Next week. We know, it snuck up on us too. Not only does that mean that your Christmas shopping deadline is frighteningly close, but it also means it's time to start thinking about the big dinner.

Since Christmas dinner isn't as stressful as Thanksgiving there is no need to panic, you are in fine shape -- mainly because we have found all the recipes you need for last-minute planning. It also helps that Christmas doesn't demand a traditional line up of recipes like Thanksgiving -- it changes from family to family, and sometimes even year to year -- so we basically just put together the most delicious recipes living on the internet right now for those of you looking for ideas.

Without further ado, here for your holiday planning and enjoyment, is everything you need to create a beautiful Christmas dinner.

Warm Honey Fig Dip With Blue Cheese

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Persimmon Bruschetta

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Oysters Rockefeller

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Croque Monsieur Crostini

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Pear And Plum Puff Pastry Tart With Blue Cheese

Foodie Crush

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Buttered Mushroom, Sage Pesto And Goat Cheese Sourdough Toast

Half Baked Harvest

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Cheddar Gougres

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Greek Feta, Sun-Dried Tomato And Pistachio Truffles

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Artichoke & Roasted Garlic Dip

Wonky Wonderful

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Winter Salad With Maple Candied Walnuts And Balsamic Fig Dressing

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Mussels With Shallots And Beer

Dinner Was Delicious

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Thyme White Bean Pot Pie

Minimalist Baker

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Brown Sugar Roasted Pork Tenderloin

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Roasted Plum Duck With Cider Maple Glaze

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Pan-Roasted Sea Scallops with Scallop Jus

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Stuffed Pork Chops With Roasted Grapes

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Rosemary Garlic Beef Roast With Wild Mushrooms

Feasting at Home

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Tuscan Roast Pork

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Duck A L'Orange

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Brined And Grilled Pork Loin Roast With Balsamic Raspberry Chili Glaze

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Sage Crusted Standing Rib Roast With Gorgonzola Cream Sauce

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Salt-Crusted Beef Tenderloin Grilled In Cloth

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Torrisi's Turkey

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Roasted Sweet Potato Risotto

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Garlic Goat Cheese Mashed Potatoes

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Sweet Potato Gratin

Lovely Little Kitchen

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Whole Roasted Cauliflower And Whipped Goat Cheese

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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

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Spinach Gratin

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Cranberry And Brie Cinnamon Sugar Puff Pastry Swirls

Half Baked Harvest

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