What's The Best Soul Food Christmas Menu?

I have discovered the best Soul Food Christmas Menu.  I will gladly share my menu and recipes with you in just one moment. However, I have one caveat to speak about before we get into what you should serve for Christmas Dinner.  

Ask several other people about their Christmas Menu and they would probably somewhat disagree with my Christmas dinner menu suggestion based on their personal likes and dislikes.  But one thing remains true, four or five of the soul foods listed below will always be served for dinner no matter what.

Christmas Menu

  • Honey Baked Ham - This honey baked ham cooks up nice and easy and offers you some tremendous taste.
  • Collard Greens - My folks and readers to this website all love this traditional southern style collard greens recipe.
  • Macaroni and Cheese - Don't discount the popularity of this quick and easy baked all American recipe favorite. 
  • Potato Salad - Served cold this southern style potato salad dish will
  • Corn Bread Dressing - Dinner would be incomplete if you failed to serve this handmade corn bread dressing.
  • Giblet Gravy - Use those leftover chicken gizzards and turkey necks to make this homemade gravy to pour onto your mashed potatoes and/or dressing.
  • Candied Yams - Try out this old fashioned candied yams recipe. You can use yams or sweet potato.
  • Sweet Potato Pie - This is by far one of the most favorite holiday desserts.
  • Red Velvet Cake - This is a fancy dressed up cake with homemade icing.


Try These Christmas Recipes

Honey Baked Ham

Honey Baked Ham

Collard Greens

Collard Greens

Macaroni and Cheese

Macaroni and Cheese

Stuffed Cornish Hens

Stuffed Cornish Hens

Potato Salad

Potato Salad

Cornbread Dressing

Cornbread Dressing

Giblet Gravy

Giblet Gravy

Candied Yams

Candied Yams

Red Velvet Cake

Red Velvet Cake

Sweet Potato Pie

Sweet Potato Pie

Now that you know what to serve, download the recipes and prepare to cook up some delicious soul foods.  Just serve these tried and true traditional Christmas foods and your dinner guest will be happy.  If you did not serve thanksgiving dinner this year, you should try serving these thanksgiving recipes during this years Christmas event.