1Beef Burgundy 
Danielle Daly
At its core, this recipe is just a simple beef stew. But it’s made with a bottle of red wine so it feels extra fancy. Serve it up with creamy mashed potatoes, then save the extras for during the week.
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2Stuffed Acorn Squash
Will Dickey
This winter dinner is filled with rice, sausage, mushrooms, and cheese. And since they’re cooked up in individual squash bowls, it makes them easy to serve.
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3Mushroom and Black Pepper Pasta
Ed Anderson
This creamy pasta is made with three types of mushrooms: cremini, portobello, and white mushrooms. But it’s the freshly cracked black pepper that really makes it pop!
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4Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes
Caitlin Bensel
Instead of making a big sweet potato casserole, try these individual baked sweet potatoes instead. They still have that crumbly streusel topping you know and love.
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5Air Fryer Steak
Will Dickey
Yes, you can make steak in an air fryer! The handy kitchen appliance will deliver a crusty, perfectly-cooked steak every time. Just top it off with garlic-cilantro butter for added flavor.
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6White Hot Chocolate
Brian Woodcock
Here’s a sweet way to cozy up with your loved one on Christmas. The creamy drink is made with white chocolate chips and vanilla extract, plus fluffy marshmallows on top!
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7Chicken Fried Turkey
Danielle Daly
If turkey is always on your Christmas dinner lineup, then this rustic variation made with turkey cutlets will do the trick. They’re crispy and fried and served up with creamy gravy.
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8Air Fryer Green Beans
Caitlin Bensel
You only need 15 minutes to make these quick-cooking green beans. They’re the perfect side for just about any main dish.
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9Lasagna Rollups
Ralph Smith
Ree’s trick for making this hearty, saucy beef lasagna into a single-serving meal is pretty genius. All you need to do is bake it in smaller foil loaf pans!
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10Chocolate Lava Cakes
Will Dickey
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11Surf and Turf
Danielle Daly
This pairing is almost as special as you and your loved one! It’s two opposites—steak and shrimp—that come together on one luxuriously elegant plate.
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12Gougères
Danielle Daly
This recipe makes a big batch, but you can keep a stash of the cheesy puffs stored in the freezer. Then, just pop a few in the oven for a quick and easy holiday appetizer.
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13Peppermint Martini
Will Dickey
This creamy vanilla and peppermint drink is a cocktail and sweet treat all in one! It might just be the quickest way to add festive fun to a smaller affair.
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14Air Fryer Pork Chops
Will Dickey
These pork chops are coated in panko breadcrumbs that get extra crispy in just a matter of minutes. That means you’ll have more time to prepare those creamy mashed potatoes on the side!
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15Eggnog Ice Cream
Danielle Daly16Lobster Bisque 
Danielle Daly
This thick and creamy soup will make any day feel like a special occasion. To make it a bit more accessible, you can use budget-friendly lobster tails which are easier to find.
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17Creamy One-Pot Sausage Gnocchi
Stacy Allen
You only need 35 minutes to make this comforting dish. The creamy sauce, hearty sausage, and crispy breadcrumbs on top will make it a crowd-pleaser for you and another person.
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18Seared Scallops
Caitlin Bensel
Balance out the brininess of these pan-seared scallops with plenty of butter, garlic, and bright lemon juice. It’s our favorite way to serve up scallops.
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19Pomegranate Martini
Danielle Daly
A ruby-hued drink just feels festive, doesn’t it? It also is packed with sweet-tart flavor, vodka, and an orange twist that makes it perfect for wintertime.
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20Honey-Soy Salmon
Ralph Smith
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