20 Christmas Main Dishes

Roast Chicken with Lemon and Rosemary - a classic oven roasted chicken recipe that is perfect every time.  This baked whole chicken is very easy to prepare and bursting with flavour.  The perfect centrepiece for your Christmas feast.

So easy to make and loaded with flavour, this succulent Slow Cooker Turkey Breast and the easy turkey gravy is the perfect festive centrepiece for a smaller gathering. This holiday dish is perfect if you want less fuss and less leftovers but maximum flavour.

This slow roasted leg of lamb is ultra easy and very forgiving. It does take patience, but you'll be rewarded with the most tender, fall-off-the-bone lamb! I made this for Christmas last year and there was rave reviews.

Bring a taste of the Mediterranean to dinner with this Greek Roast Chicken and Potatoes.  This one pot is filled with Greek flavours like lemon garlic and oregano - a fresh twist on the classic roast.  The chicken is oven roasted to perfection and you'll love the crispy skin and juicy, tender meat. 

This holiday season you can have normal ham – or you can have Bourbon Honey Baked Ham instead! Sweet and smoky, studded with cloves, and broiled for that delightfully crispy skin, this is one unforgettable main course.

This Pork Loin Roast recipe is the perfect holiday main dish! This Orange Cranberry Pork Loin Roast is juicy, delicious, and super festive. Add this roasted pork recipe to your Christmas table!

This Easy One Pan Maple Glazed Pork with Apples and Onions is a delicious and healthy holiday-inspired main dish made in one pan in less than an hour!

Looking to level up your ham? Try this Orange Bourbon Maple Glazed Ham instead. It's conveniently prepared in the slow cooker, freeing up your oven on the big day!

This Butterflied Roast Chicken is bursting with flavour and would make an impressive centrepiece for your Christmas dinner feast.

When it comes to crowd pleasers it's hard to go past a pork roast with delicious crispy crackle. Perfect for Christmas lunch or dinner.

There might not be anything more classic than a juicy and tender Turkey. This delicious Turkey from Sprinkles and Sprouts is slow roasted to perfection!

Roasted Cornish Game Hens with Garlic, Herbs and Lemon is a traditional and timeless Christmas main dish. Perfectly crispy, perfectly moist and perfectly flavorful!

Have a unique Christmas feast with this Carolina-style Smoked Pulled Pork recipe. It's made with a pork shoulder (aka Boston butt) in a wood smoker or pellet grill using a homemade, easy barbecue spice rub made from pantry ingredients you already have on hand. 

This crispy skin, bone-in pork roast is the ultimate effortless holiday roast. It's also easy to carve and serve!

Learn how to make corned beef in your slow cooker for the easiest, most tender corned beef ever. Don't pass corned beef off as only suited for St Patrick's Day, it's perfect for Christmas dinner too!

Smoked turkey is a tasty twist on more traditional turkey recipes. With the skin stuffed with fragrant orange butter and herbs, this is one tasty bird.

Free up the oven and cook your ham in the slow cooker. This ham is covered with a honey marmalade mustard glaze - delicious!

If you are looking for something a little bit different to serve on Christmas day or a Sunday Roast, then why not try this Honey Roast Duck. Crispy roasted duck with a little sweetness from the honey and orange and a hint of thyme.

Another great main you can pull off outside of the oven - Balsamic Slow Cooker Pot Roast! Easy, healthy make-ahead main dish recipe that takes 5 minutes of prep time! 

Another classic ham recipe that is absolutely irresistible - Baked Ham with Citrus Glaze. The glaze is quick and easy to prepare!