Christmas Menu 2022 is here! This year’s menu has a focus on high-glam and flavor with low-effort and minimal ingredients. How great is that? Create a Christmas dinner menu that is sure to impress everyone at your holiday table!

Easy Beef Tenderloin

Easy beef tenderloin is the perfect splurge for the holiday season. A tender cut of beef is roasted with olive oil and fresh rosemary for a juicy, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Cook this beef tenderloin in the oven for a fuss-free approach to a show-stopping entree. 

Cooking beef tenderloin can be intimidating. After all, this cut of beef isn’t exactly cheap. 

But the good news is that it’s not hard to make beef tenderloin taste delicious. Just use a few simple ingredients and the right cooking method for a gourmet entree—perfect for Christmas or any other special occasion. 

Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Whip up some Mashed Sweet Potatoes for an easy and flavorful dish. Freshly peeled sweet potatoes are simmered until tender, then whipped with butter and half and half until fluffy. Season to taste with a little salt, pepper, and thyme for an elegantly simple side.  

Mashed sweet potatoes are a visually striking twist on your stereotypical potato dish. This dish is sure to be a hit with a vibrant orange hue and natural sweetness. Plus, it is easy to make, with just a few steps and minimal ingredients. 

Garlic Almond Green Beans

Looking for a side dish you can pair with almost any meal? These Garlic Almond Green Beans are your answer! Toss crisp green beans with melted butter, toasted almonds, and garlic—then cook until just tender. You can go straight from the stovetop to the table with this quick, delicious side dish! 

Green beans are a classic side and work well with a variety of dishes and meats. This recipe is a great way to liven things up without too much work—a simple classic with a dash of flavor and crunch. 

Whether you serve these on a weeknight or add a bit of green to your holiday table, they’re sure to make even the veggie-skeptics into believers. 

Chocolate Espresso Bundt Cake

Chocolate Espresso Bundt Cake is a dream dessert for coffee and chocolate lovers. A rich chocolate cake batter is swirled with coffee and baked until fluffy. Pour a dreamy espresso cream cheese frosting on top and watch it cascade down the sides. Talk about decadence! Slide your fork into a piece and enjoy this indulgent cake. 

This bundt cake is a KJ & Company fan favorite. For a cake recipe, it’s surprisingly hassle-free! The chocolatey batter comes together in one bowl. Plus, you don’t have to worry about different layers and multiple pans—but the pan design still makes the cake feel elevated. 

To me, the ultimate Christmas dessert needs both coffee and chocolate. Growing up, my mom would make her delicious chocolate espresso cheesecake once a year. It’s a Christmas treat in our family, much like this chocolate espresso bundt cake!