Christmas dessert recipes

Make it a GOOD one!

Sugar, spice and all things nice: Christmas is the perfect time to serve up a decadent dessert. Try our recipes for trifles, tarts, pavlovas and more – and add ingredients to your trolley from many of our recipe pages. If you just can't wait, shop ready-made desserts here.

Easy peeler clementine trifles
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Chocolate hazelnut bûche de Noël
5 out of 5 stars(5)
Mulled cranberry & orange jellies
Campfire sticky toffee pudding
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Chocolate & cranberry torte
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Tropical Christmas cake
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Upside-down mincemeat & apple pudding
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Hazelnut, coffee & chocolate meringue
5 out of 5 stars(5)
Christmas cranberry sorbet
Raspberry & limoncello trifle
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Quick classic mince pies
Peppermint candy cane cake
Simple individual Christmas pudding trifles
Ginger loaf cake with coconut
Mincemeat frangipane tart
2.5 out of 5 stars(3)
No-churn Baileys & Christmas pudding ice cream
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Ginger & white chocolate with nutty ginger tuiles
Chocolate date cake
5 out of 5 stars(16)
Clementine granita
No-bake chocolate Christmas cake
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Pressure cooker Christmas pudding
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Pomegranate possets
Sri Lankan pavlova with passion fruit & mango
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Velvety chocolate tart
4.5 out of 5 stars(6)
Festive Pavlova
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Mince pies
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Chocolate yule log
4.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Benjamina Ebuehi's cardamom crumble mince pies
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Christmas sticky toffee pudding
2.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Homemade mince pies
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Classic Christmas pudding
4.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Festive spiced latte cake
4 out of 5 stars(2)
The best sweet grazing board
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Oranges in caramel
1 out of 5 stars(1)
The best chocolate bark
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Edd Kimber's chocolate orange trifle
3.5 out of 5 stars(4)
Cranberry & amaretti semifreddo
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Pistachio tiramisu with boozy cherries
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Grilled chocolate, marzipan, orange & ricotta panettone sandwiches
White forest blondies
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Chocolate & orange marmalade Viennese biscuits
Chocolate & brandy mousse with Lotus biscuit crumbs
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Sticky ginger & date pudding
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Raspberry, cranberry & white chocolate trifle
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Nutty salt & pepper chocolate squares
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Chocolate chestnut tarts
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Cranberry, orange and juniper trifle
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Rahul Mandal's breakfast mince pies
Black Forest semifreddo
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Sparkling cranberry jelly
Struffoli wreath
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Bûche de Noël
3.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Chocolate clementine Bundt cake
Cranberry, hazelnut and sherry tart
5 out of 5 stars(1)

Make it a GOOD one!

Make it a GOOD one!

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Easy peeler clementine trifles

Chocolate hazelnut bûche de Noël

Mulled cranberry & orange jellies

Campfire sticky toffee pudding

Chocolate & cranberry torte

Tropical Christmas cake

Upside-down mincemeat & apple pudding

Hazelnut, coffee & chocolate meringue

Christmas cranberry sorbet

Raspberry & limoncello trifle

Quick classic mince pies

Peppermint candy cane cake

Simple individual Christmas pudding trifles

Ginger loaf cake with coconut

Mincemeat frangipane tart

No-churn Baileys & Christmas pudding ice cream

Ginger & white chocolate with nutty ginger tuiles

Chocolate date cake

Clementine granita

No-bake chocolate Christmas cake

Pressure cooker Christmas pudding

Pomegranate possets

Sri Lankan pavlova with passion fruit & mango

Velvety chocolate tart

Festive Pavlova

Mince pies

Chocolate yule log

Benjamina Ebuehi's cardamom crumble mince pies

Christmas sticky toffee pudding

Homemade mince pies

Classic Christmas pudding

Festive spiced latte cake

The best sweet grazing board

Oranges in caramel

The best chocolate bark

Edd Kimber's chocolate orange trifle

Cranberry & amaretti semifreddo

Pistachio tiramisu with boozy cherries

Grilled chocolate, marzipan, orange & ricotta panettone sandwiches

White forest blondies

Chocolate & orange marmalade Viennese biscuits

Chocolate & brandy mousse with Lotus biscuit crumbs

Sticky ginger & date pudding

Raspberry, cranberry & white chocolate trifle

Nutty salt & pepper chocolate squares

Chocolate chestnut tarts

Cranberry, orange and juniper trifle

Rahul Mandal's breakfast mince pies

Black Forest semifreddo

Sparkling cranberry jelly

Struffoli wreath

Bûche de Noël

Chocolate clementine Bundt cake

Cranberry, hazelnut and sherry tart