We held a Christmas baking competition! - 59 recipes
More Christmas baking competition recipes
Cherry biscuits

By ashley_cv2004
Lovely crunchy biscuits taste lovely With a cup of tea on a Christmas afternoon
- 100g caster sugar
- 150g margarine
- 225g SR flour
- 20g chopped cherries
- ½ an egg beaten
- 1 tsp. Lemon rind
Chocolate Cookies

By agrawal.shweta.n, Merry Tummy
Simple easy cookies
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour/maida
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 large egg
Snowman Cookies

By shaziawahid, Cutchi Kitchen
Perfect cookies for the season and they are eggless
- Softened Butter - 1 cup
- Sugar - 1/2 cup
- Water - 1 teaspoon
- Almond Extract - 1/4 teaspoon
- Plain Flour - 2 1/2 cups
- Red and Green Gel or Liquid Food Colours
- Black, Red and Green Writing Gel for eyes and buttons
White chocolate & cranberry cookies

By michabedford, chezgaycountrykitchen
Incorporating cranberries into sweet treats
- 100g white chocolate
- 125g unsalted butter, softened
- 125g light muscovado sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
- 150g plain flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- pinch of salt
- 50g dried cranberries
Christmas Festive Stollen

By kenashley55
This is a German Christmas fruity bread
- 15g fresh yeast / 1 teaspoon dried yeast
- 200ml. milk
- 1 egg
- 75g sugar
- 1 pinch of salt
- 75g butter
- 400g strong plain flour
- 100g dried mixed fruits
- 50g chopped walnut
- 100g mixed peel
- 200g marzipan
- Icing sugar for dusting
Apple loaf cake with caramel sauce

By parnships, If The Choux Fits
A Christmas spiced apple-caramel cake, perfect for breakfast on Christmas day
- 175 gr butter in room temperature
- 175 gr caster sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 225 gr self raising flour
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 4 tbsp yogurt
- 2 Granny Smith apples
- 100 ml toffee sauce
- 1 tbsp double cream
- dried cranberries and pecans to decorate
Smiley Face Melting moment

By vicky.ashley
A crunchy biscuit made with oat
- 50g caster sugar
- 100g butter
- 1 egg (beaten)
- 2 tablespoon chopped glace’ pineapple, apricots and banana
- 120 g self raising flour
- 70g Quaker Oats
- Jumbo raisin and glace’ cherries
- 75g icing sugar
Chapatis

By meadows
A simple but delicious recipe for Indian flatbread
- 225g wholemeal plain flour
- 125ml cold water
- Butter for spreading (optional)
Chestnut, onions, fennel chutney

By parnships, If The Choux Fits
An aromatic chutney that compliments cheese and wine
- 400 gr (raw) chestnuts
- 3 bid red onions
- 2 big fennels
- 120ml white wine vinegar
- 120 ml brandy
- 100 gr fine brown sugar
- 80 ml olive oil
Chocolate Yule Log

By h_fisher
An indulgent, ultra chocolatey classic when it comes to Christmas desserts
- 175g Dark Chocolate, chopped (70% Cocoa Solids minimum)
- 6 Large Eggs, separated
- 175g Caster Sugar
- Icing Sugar to decorate
- 250g Mascarpone
- 4 Generous Tbsp Chocolate Hazelnut Spread (like Nutella)
Sweet Mincemeat Muffins

By debbie
Combine the sugar and butter and whisk until well blended
- Ingredients:
- 8oz Self Raising Flour
- 8oz Caster Sugar
- 8oz Butter
- 3 Eggs
- 1 cup of Sweet Mincemeat
- Sprinkle of Cinnamon
- 2 tblsp Brown Sugar
- 12oz Icing Sugar
- 6oz Butter
- 2 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- Chocolate covered coffee beans
Christmas Shortbread

By h_fisher
www.helenasbistro.wordpress
- For the shortbread:
- 125g Butter (unsalted)
- 55g Caster Sugar
- 180g Plain Flour
- Pinch Ground Ginger
- Pinch Ground Nutmeg
- Pinch Ground Allspice
- Pinch Ground Cinnamon
- For the Christmas sugar:
- 20g Caster Sugar
- ½ Tsp Ground Cinnamon
- ½ Tsp Ground Ginger
- ½ Tsp Ground Nutmeg
- ½ Tsp Mixed Allspice
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