Looking for ideas on what to post on your food blog over the festive period? Here are more than 300 Christmas content ideas for food bloggers, covering everything from classic Christmas recipe ideas to full-blown festive menus.
Even the most talented bloggers can get writer’s block from time to time. It can be hard to know what to write when you feel like you’ve already covered a topic extensively.
Or perhaps you’re just getting started with Christmas content and don’t know where to begin.
Either way, if you’re looking for Christmas food blog ideas, Christmas blog post ideas or simply some inspiration for what to write about over the festive season, we’ve got you covered with this list of over 300 ideas.
You can mix and match the ideas, change the titles around, or use them to inspire something completely new. The main idea is to get your creative juices flowing and help you come up with plenty of Christmas content ideas for your food blog.
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Some food bloggers work on Christmas content throughout the year and simply hide it from the front page of their blog or website until the festive season.
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Classic Christmas Recipes
These are the traditional Christmas recipes people look for year after year.
- How To Make Panettone
- How To Make Christmas Pudding
- Mince Pie Recipe
- Christmas Yule Log Recipe
- Christmas Cake Recipe
- How To Make Mince Pie Pastry
- Homemade Christmas Pudding
- Traditional Christmas Cake
- Traditional Christmas Pudding
- Christmas Biscuit Recipe
- Christmas Cookie Recipe
- How To Make Gingerbread
- How To Make A Gingerbread House
Christmas Food Skills & How-To Guides
Practical Christmas cooking posts rather than specific recipes.
- How To Stuff A Turkey
- How To Make The Crispiest Roast Potatoes
- How To Make Gravy From Stock
- How To Cook A Turkey
- How To Cook A Christmas Ham
- How To Get Crispy Roast Potatoes
- How To Make Homemade Stuffing
- How To Make Yorkshire Puddings
- How To Make The Perfect Christmas Gravy
- How To Carve A Turkey
- How To Keep Christmas Dinner Warm
- How To Make Christmas Dinner For A Crowd
- How To Make Christmas Dinner For Two
- How To Reheat Christmas Dinner
- How To Freeze Christmas Food Ahead Of Christmas
Christmas Baking & Edible Decorations
A slightly different category from traditional Christmas recipes, focusing on baking, decorating and things that are fun to make with the whole family.
- How To Make Christmas Biscuits/Cookies For Decorating
- How To Make A Gingerbread House
- How To Make An Edible Christmas Wreath
- How To Make Christmas Popcorn For The Tree
- How To Make Edible Christmas Decorations
- How To Make Chocolate Christmas Decorations
- How To Make Christmas Cake Decorations
- How To Make Homemade Christmas Sprinkles
- How To Make Chocolate Christmas Bark
- How To Make Reindeer Food
- How To Make Christmas-Themed Cupcakes
- How To Make Christmas Cake Pops
Christmas Family & Kids’ Food Ideas
And we could include things like:
- North Pole Breakfast Ideas
- Christmas Breakfast Ideas For Kids
- Christmas Eve Food Ideas For Kids
- Christmas Party Food For Kids
- Easy Christmas Food To Make With Kids
- Christmas Baking Ideas To Make With Kids
- Christmas Biscuits To Make With Kids
- Christmas Cupcakes To Make With Kids
- Christmas Chocolate Making With Kids
- Christmas Food Activities For Kids
- Reindeer-Themed Christmas Food
- Elf-Themed Christmas Food
- Santa-Themed Christmas Food
- Christmas Tree-Themed Food For Kids
- Christmas Lunch Ideas For Kids
- Christmas Dinner Ideas For Fussy Eaters
- Christmas Buffet Ideas For Kids
- Christmas Movie Night Food For Kids
- Christmas Sleepover Food Ideas
- Christmas School Party Food Ideas
- Christmas Food Ideas For A Children’s Party
- Christmas Treats For Kids
- Healthy Christmas Food Ideas For Kids
- Christmas Food Crafts For Kids
- Christmas Breakfast Ideas For Christmas Morning
Christmas Starter Recipes
Many people serve starters on Christmas Day. I have some classic suggestions here but you could also come up with your own.
- Pâté Recipe
- Christmas Soup Recipe
- Prawn Cocktail Recipe
- Garlic Mushrooms
- Deep-Fried Brie
- Baked Camembert
- Smoked Salmon Starter
- Melon And Parma Ham
- Goat’s Cheese Starter
- Christmas Canapés
- Easy Christmas Starters For A Crowd
- Make-Ahead Christmas Starters
Christmas Dinner Recipes
Christmas Meat & Main Dishes
- Roast Turkey Recipe
- Roast Beef Recipe
- Roast Pork Recipe
- Roast Chicken Recipe
- Christmas Ham Recipe
- Glazed Ham Recipe
- Turkey Crown Recipe
- Turkey Breast Recipe
- Alternative Christmas Dinner Main Courses
Christmas Side Dish Recipes
- Pigs In Blankets Recipe
- Roast Potato Recipe
- Stuffing Recipe
- Yorkshire Pudding Recipe
- Brussels Sprouts Recipe
- Roast Parsnips Recipe
- Roast Carrots Recipe
- Spiced Red Cabbage Recipe
- Honey-Roasted Parsnips
- Christmas Cauliflower Cheese
- Bread Sauce Recipe
- Cranberry Sauce Recipe
- Roast Potato Alternatives
- Christmas Vegetable Side Dishes
- Christmas Side Dishes You Can Make Ahead
Christmas Dessert Recipes
- Christmas Pudding
- Christmas Trifle
- Pavlova
- Christmas Roulade
- Christmas Cheesecake
- Chocolate Christmas Pudding
- Chocolate Christmas Desserts
- Christmas Ice Cream
- Christmas Eton Mess
- Christmas Cheesecake Ideas
- Christmas Dessert For Two
- Easy Christmas Desserts
- Make-Ahead Christmas Desserts
Christmas Buffet & Party Food
People often buy a mixture of frozen buffet food and non-perishable snacks such as crisps and breadsticks, so there are lots of opportunities for content around what to make yourself.
- Glazed Ham Recipe
- Mini Sausage Rolls
- Coleslaw
- Pasta Salad
- Homemade Dips
- Homemade Bread
- Christmas Buffet Ideas
- Best Christmas Buffet Food
- Easy Christmas Party Food
- Make-Ahead Christmas Buffet Food
- Christmas Canapé Ideas
- Christmas Finger Food
- Christmas Party Food For A Crowd
- Christmas Buffet Food You Can Freeze
- What To Buy For A Christmas Buffet
- What To Make Vs What To Buy For Christmas
- Boxing Day Buffet Ideas
- New Year’s Eve Buffet Ideas
Christmas Leftover Recipes
Leftovers can provide a huge amount of content after Christmas Day.
- What To Do With Leftover Brussels Sprouts
- Leftover Turkey Recipes
- Leftover Ham Recipes
- Leftover Roast Potato Recipes
- Leftover Gravy Recipes
- Leftover Stuffing Recipes
- Leftover Christmas Dinner Pie
- Leftover Turkey Curry
- Leftover Turkey Sandwich Ideas
- Leftover Christmas Dinner Bubble And Squeak
- What To Do With Leftover Pigs In Blankets
- What To Do With Leftover Cranberry Sauce
- Christmas Leftover Soup
- How To Freeze Christmas Leftovers
- How Long Do Christmas Leftovers Last?
- How To Reheat Christmas Dinner
- Christmas Dinner Leftover Ideas
Christmas Menu Ideas
These could be individual posts or sections within a larger menu-planning article.
- Christmas Menu For Two
- Christmas Menu For Four
- Christmas Menu For Six
- Christmas Menu For Eight
- Christmas Menu For Twelve
- Vegan Christmas Menu
- Vegetarian Christmas Menu
- Dairy-Free Christmas Menu
- Gluten-Free Christmas Menu
- Nut-Free Christmas Menu
- Easy Christmas Menu
- Budget Christmas Menu
- Traditional Christmas Menu
- Alternative Christmas Menu
- Make-Ahead Christmas Menu
- Christmas Eve Menu Ideas
- Boxing Day Menu Ideas
- New Year’s Eve Menu Ideas
- New Year’s Day Menu Ideas
- A Victorian Christmas Menu
- Traditional Christmas Menus From Around The World
- Christmas Menu For A Large Family
- Christmas Menu For Fussy Eaters
- Christmas Dinner Without Turkey

Christmas Food Planning & Preparation
These are particularly useful because they solve the practical problems people have when trying to cook Christmas dinner.
- Christmas Day Timings For Cooking Dinner
- Full Christmas Food And Drink Shopping List
- Turkey Cooking Timings
- How To Prep Christmas Dinner On Christmas Eve
- How Much Food Do You Need For Christmas?
- How Many Potatoes Do You Need For Christmas Dinner?
- How Much Turkey Do You Need?
- How Much Gravy Do You Need?
- How To Prepare Christmas Vegetables In Advance
- What Christmas Food Can You Make Ahead?
- What Christmas Food Can You Freeze?
- How To Organise Your Christmas Fridge
- How To Fit Everything In The Oven On Christmas Day
- How To Keep Christmas Dinner Warm
- Christmas Dinner Cooking Schedule
- Christmas Food Shopping Checklist
- Air Fryer Christmas Food Guide
- Air Fryer Christmas Dinner Timings
- How To Cook Christmas Dinner In An Air Fryer
- How To Prep Christmas Dinner The Day Before
- How To Make Christmas Dinner Less Stressful
Christmas Recipe Round-Ups
These can be particularly useful because you’re not limited to one recipe and you can showcase both your own recipes and those from other creators.
- Best Boxing Day Buffet Ideas
- Best Christmas Trifle Ideas And Recipes
- Best Christmas Dessert Ideas
- Best Christmas Starter Ideas
- Best Christmas Side Dish Recipes
- Best Christmas Canapé Recipes
- Best Christmas Baking Recipes
- Best Christmas Cookie Recipes
- Best Christmas Cake Recipes
- Best Christmas Party Food
- Best Make-Ahead Christmas Recipes
- Best Christmas Recipes For A Crowd
- Best Christmas Recipes For Two
- Best Christmas Recipes You Can Freeze
- What To Make Vs What To Buy For Christmas
- Best Christmas Hampers
- Best Christmas Food Gifts
Edible Christmas Gift Ideas
People love to make and give edible gifts at Christmas. Here are some ideas.
- Gluten-Free Food Gift Ideas
- DIY Baileys
- Homemade Fudge
- Homemade Chocolate Truffles
- Chocolate Bark
- 50 Edible Christmas Gift Ideas
- How To Create A Foodie Christmas Hamper
- Brandy Snaps Recipe
- Homemade Christmas Biscuits
- Homemade Christmas Chocolates
- Homemade Mince Pies As Gifts
- Homemade Chutney
- Homemade Christmas Preserves
- Homemade Flavoured Alcohol
- Homemade Christmas Gift Baskets
Christmas Food Alternatives
- Alternatives To Turkey
- Vegetarian Alternatives To Turkey
- Vegan Alternatives To Turkey
- Alternatives To Christmas Pudding
- Alternatives To Mince Pies
- Alternatives To Traditional Christmas Dinner
- Christmas Dinner Alternatives For Fussy Eaters
- Alternative Christmas Dinner Ideas
- Alternative Christmas Desserts
- Alternative Christmas Starters
Christmas Drink Blog Ideas
- Christmas Cocktail Recipe Round-Up
- Recipes Using Brandy
- Recipes Using Baileys
- Recipes Using Advocaat
- How To Make A Snowball
- How To Make Eggnog
- Homemade Mulled Wine
- Homemade Mulled Cider
- Christmas Mocktail Ideas
- Christmas Cocktails For A Crowd
- Non-Alcoholic Christmas Drinks
- Christmas Punch Recipes
- Hot Chocolate Recipes For Christmas
- Christmas Coffee Ideas
- Drinks To Serve With Christmas Dinner
General Christmas Food Content
- Where To Buy This Year’s Viral Christmas Foods
- Christmas Recipe Round-Up
- A Post About Stir-Up Sunday
- Traditional Christmas Food From Around The World
- Your Favourite Family Christmas Recipe
- Christmas Food Trends To Try This Year
- The Most Popular Christmas Foods
- British Christmas Foods
- Christmas Foods From Around The World
- The History Of Traditional Christmas Foods
- What Does A Traditional Christmas Dinner Include?
- Christmas Food You Either Love Or Hate
- Christmas Foods That Can Be Made In Advance
- The Best Christmas Food Products From Supermarkets
- Christmas Supermarket Food Round-Up
- Best Christmas Supermarket Food
- Christmas Food Taste Test
- Christmas Food Shopping Haul
Healthy Christmas Food Ideas
- Healthy Christmas Food Ideas
- Healthy Christmas Breakfast Ideas
- Healthy Christmas Lunch Ideas
- Healthy Christmas Dinner Ideas
- Healthy Christmas Desserts
- Lower-Calorie Christmas Desserts
- Healthy Christmas Snacks
- Healthy Christmas Party Food
- Healthy Christmas Breakfast Ideas
- How To Eat Healthily Over Christmas
- Healthier Christmas Food Swaps
- Healthy Christmas Leftover Ideas
Christmas Food For Different Dietary Requirements
- Gluten-Free Christmas Recipes
- Vegan Christmas Recipes
- Vegetarian Christmas Recipes
- Dairy-Free Christmas Recipes
- Nut-Free Christmas Recipes
- Gluten-Free Christmas Dinner
- Vegan Christmas Dinner
- Vegetarian Christmas Dinner
- Dairy-Free Christmas Desserts
- Gluten-Free Christmas Desserts
- Vegan Christmas Desserts
- Christmas Recipes For Allergies
- Christmas Food For Fussy Eaters
Christmas Food For Different Budgets
- Budget Christmas Dinner
- Cheap Christmas Dinner Ideas
- Cheap Christmas Side Dishes
- Cheap Christmas Desserts
- Budget Christmas Buffet
- How To Make Christmas Dinner Cheaper
- How To Save Money On Christmas Food
- Cheap Christmas Food For A Crowd
- Budget Christmas Food Shopping
- Aldi Christmas Food Round-Up
- Lidl Christmas Food Round-Up
- Supermarket Christmas Food Comparison
Christmas Food For Different Numbers Of People
- Christmas Dinner For Two
- Christmas Dinner For Four
- Christmas Dinner For Six
- Christmas Dinner For Eight
- Christmas Dinner For Ten
- Christmas Dinner For Twelve
- Christmas Dinner For A Large Family
- Christmas Dinner For A Crowd
- Christmas Buffet For A Crowd
- Christmas Food For A Small Family
Christmas Food Content Around Freezing & Make-Ahead Food
These ideas are particularly useful for food bloggers who want to help readers get organised before Christmas.
- Christmas Recipes You Can Make Ahead
- Christmas Recipes You Can Freeze
- Christmas Dinner Components You Can Freeze
- Christmas Desserts You Can Freeze
- Christmas Starters You Can Make Ahead
- Christmas Side Dishes You Can Make Ahead
- Christmas Buffet Food You Can Freeze
- Christmas Baking You Can Freeze
- Christmas Food To Make In November
- Christmas Food To Prepare In Advance
- What Can You Freeze Before Christmas?
- How To Freeze Christmas Dinner
Christmas Food Content For New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day
- New Year’s Eve Buffet Ideas
- New Year’s Eve Party Food
- New Year’s Eve Canapés
- New Year’s Eve Cocktail Recipes
- New Year’s Eve Dessert Ideas
- New Year’s Day Brunch Ideas
- New Year’s Day Dinner Ideas
- New Year’s Day Leftover Recipes
- What To Do With Leftover Christmas Food On New Year’s Day
- Easy New Year’s Eve Food For A Crowd
Christmas Food Review Ideas
These Christmas food blog ideas would also make great social media content or videos for TikTok or YouTube.
- Review An Expensive Fortnum & Mason Christmas Hamper
- Buy And Review Every New M&S Christmas Food Product
- Review This Year’s Supermarket Christmas Food
- Compare Luxury And Budget Christmas Hampers
- Christmas Pudding Taste Test
- Christmas Mince Pie Taste Test
- Christmas Chocolate Taste Test
- Compare Christmas Food From Different Supermarkets
- Review A Christmas Afternoon Tea
- Review A Christmas Food Market
- Try And Review A Viral Christmas Food
- Christmas Supermarket Food Haul And Review
- Christmas Food Blind Taste Test
- Review Christmas Food Gifts
I hope these Christmas Blog Post Ideas For Food Bloggers have given you plenty of inspiration for your festive content!

