Lay A Grand Dinner Table: 51 Must-Have Dishes To Grace Your Christmas Celebrations

Christmas is a time of joy, togetherness, and, most importantly, indulgent feasting. The dining table becomes the centrepiece of the celebration, adorned with a rich spread of culinary delights that bring loved ones closer. Every dish tells a story of tradition, warmth, and festivity, from succulent roasts to decadent desserts. But why stop at a handful of classics? This Christmas, explore the magic of serving an extravagant 51-dish meal that will leave everyone at the table in awe.

List Of 51 Indian FoodsTo Be Included In The Christmas Feast This Season 

1. Plum Cake 

A sweetly symbolic joy of togetherness, echoing the season's warmth in its luscious flavours and telling a story of spices, fruits, and love in every festive bite!

2. Soup

A warm-up to warm the soul ahead of the feast served before it, bringing comfort with the joy in every spoon. Just the perfect start of the festivities!

3. Appetizer

A warm welcome to the festive feast, kindling anticipation with every bite, and setting the mood with family and friends before dinner.

4. Spaghetti

Adds a touch of festive flair, blending comfort with creativity on the Christmas table. Its hearty, versatile nature makes it a perfect dish to unite all tastes.

5. Juice

Adds a refreshing burst of flavour, offering a sweet balance to the rich, indulgent dishes. It's the perfect drink to toast to joy and togetherness.

6. Red Velvet Cake

Favourite for its rich, vibrant colour symbolising warmth and festivity, while its decadent taste adds a touch of luxury to the feast.

7. Croissant

With its buttery layers and delicate crunch, adds a touch of French elegance and festive charm to the Christmas feast.

8. Cookies

Symbolize sweet traditions, adding warmth and joy to the festive feast, with every bite a reminder of togetherness.

9. Biryani

Makes its way into the feast as a fragrant symbol of celebration, blending festive warmth in every mouthful.

10. Pancake

Add a sweet, comforting touch to the feast, symbolising indulgence to kick off the festive celebrations.

11. Cheesecake

Graces the feast as a creamy, indulgent treat, symbolising the sweetness and joy of the festive season.

12. Sausages And Chicken Curry

Add a delightful fusion of savoury richness and bold flavours, bringing a unique twist to the traditional feast.

13. Chocolates

Served at Christmas feasts to add sweetness, celebrate joy, and indulge in the rich, festive spirit of togetherness.

14. Yeast Roll

Served at Christmas feasts as they symbolise warmth, unity, and the rising joy that fills every home during the festive season.

15. Almond Cake 

With its rich, nutty flavour, is served to symbolise sweetness and the joy of sharing festive traditions.

16. Pineapple

Served at Christmas feasts for its sweet, tangy flavour that adds a refreshing contrast to the rich, festive dishes.

17. Honey Gingerbread Cookies 

These cookies are served at feasts to add a sweet, spiced tradition that brings festive cheer to the celebration.

18. Choco Cookies 

Cookies are served at feasts as a sweet treat symbolising joy, warmth, and festive indulgence for all to enjoy.

19. Meatballs

Served at feasts as a beloved comfort food, symbolising warmth, tradition, and a hearty celebration of togetherness.

20. Nut Roll

Served at feasts as a symbol of prosperity and the joy of sharing homemade treats with loved ones.

21. Fruitcake

Cake serves as a symbol of prosperity and festive indulgence, uniting families with its spiced flavour. 

22. Mince Pies

They are served at feasts to symbolise the warmth, sweetness, and festive traditions of the season.

23. Apricot

They are served in feasts for its sweet, tangy flavour, symbolising warmth during the festive season.

24. Carrot Candy

They are served at feasts to symbolize sweetness and the celebration of nature's harvest during the festive season.

25. Artichokes

They are served at feasts for their unique taste and add a touch of elegance to festive spreads.

26. Coffee Cake

They are served at feasts to complement festive drinks, a comforting treat that enhances the cosy atmosphere.

27. Lasagna

Lasagna adds a comforting, hearty touch to the feast, tradition with indulgence for a festive celebration.

28. Almond Biscotti

Almond biscuits add a delightful crunch to the feast, embodying festive cheer in every bite.

29. Cranberry

Cranberries add a tangy touch to feasts, symbolising festive cheer and balancing rich flavours.

30. Donut Cake

It adds a playful, sweet touch to the Christmas feast, symbolising joy and indulgence for all ages.

31. Macaroons

These delightful treats add a touch of sweetness, symbolising celebration during the holiday season.

32. Meat Sauce

It adds richness and depth, elevating with flavours that complement a variety of festive dishes.

33. Raspberry

Raspberries add tangy sweetness enhancing both the flavours and aesthetics of holiday meals.

34. Jams

Jams add a sweet balancing rich flavours and enhance the festive spread with their homemade charm.

35. Pineapple Cookies 

Their tangy flavour adds a delightful balance to the rich variety of holiday treats, symbolising festive cheer.

36. Dumplings 

They bring warmth and a sense of tradition, making every meal feel complete and heartwarming.

37. Carrot Cake 

Brings warmth, sweetness, and a touch of nostalgia, making it a beloved holiday treat that embodies festive cheer.

38. Blueberry cake

Its rich, fruity flavour adds a festive touch, symbolising joy and indulgence during holiday celebrations.

39. Custard

Adds a rich sweetness that balances the savoury dishes, bringing a comforting touch to the spread.

40. Choco Bar

Adds a sweet touch of indulgence, bringing joy and a sense of festive celebration to every gathering.

41. Norwegian Cookies

These cookies embody tradition, bringing warmth and a touch of festive nostalgia to every celebration.

42. Butterscotch Cake

Adds a rich, comforting touch to the celebration, symbolising warmth and indulgence with loved ones.

43. Pepper Nuts

Add a perfect blend of spice and crunch, enhancing and bringing warmth to holiday celebrations.

44. Shortbread

Its buttery texture and delicate crunch make it a symbol of tradition during festive celebrations.

45. Cupcake

A festive treat that adds charm symbolising celebration and togetherness during the holiday season.

46. Goulash

Its rich flavour brings comfort, making it a beloved dish that unites everyone at the table during the festive.

47. Rice Cake

A symbol of tradition and prosperity, it brings families together, embodying warmth and celebration.

48. French Heart Puff

Its buttery flavour adds a touch of elegance, symbolising warmth during festive celebrations.

49. Butter Toffee

Adds a touch of indulgence and nostalgia, making it a beloved treat during festive celebrations.

50. Corn Bread Crumbs 

Crumbs add texture, flavour, and a touch of warmth, enhancing the overall richness of the holiday meal.

51. Cinnamon Buns

Its sweet aroma and comforting texture bring a sense of tradition, joy, and togetherness to the table.

The Christmas dining table is more than just a feast; it's a reflection of the love, effort, and thought that goes into making the holiday special. Including all 51 dishes may seem ambitious, but it encapsulates the spirit of giving and togetherness that defines Christmas. From savoury starters to luscious desserts, the variety adds layers of enjoyment, leaving everyone with cherished memories and full hearts. This festive season, let your dining table be the star of the celebration, uniting family and friends over a meal that truly embodies the magic of Christmas.

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