Every December, I tell myself I’m going to keep things simple—maybe a modest roast, a stress-free side or two, nothing that requires hauling out every roasting pan I own. And yet, the moment holiday invitations and family group chats start flying, I inevitably slip into Full Feast Mode. I can’t resist a showstopping centerpiece roast, whether it’s lacquered in glaze, wrapped in pastry, or slow-roasted to blushing perfection.
If you feel the same pull toward big, celebratory flavors, you’re in the right place. With holiday hosting in full swing, we’ve gathered the dinner recipes our readers have saved the most with MyRecipes, our free tool for saving and organizing recipes. You’ll find recipes below for crowd-pleasers worthy of any festive table.
