7 Disney Recipes That Are PERFECT for the Holidays

Happy holidays, everyone! With the Christmas season upon us, it’s time to start planning those delicious festive meals.

The Holidays in Magic Kingdom

If you’ve been looking for some great recipes to add to your holiday repertoire, never fear! We’ve got plenty of great recipes here at AllEars.

Here are just a few ideas for your holiday meals.

The Hummingbird Cake from Homecomin’ in Disney Springs is a sweet treat created by Oprah’s former personal chef and restauranteur, Chef Art Smith. This dish is a banana spice cake that’s absolutely delicious and sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

©Homecomin’

If you have some basic baking chops, this recipe will be a breeze! This is definitely a case of low-risk, high-reward.

Click Here to Make Art Smith’s Hummingbird Cake

Maple Roasted Hen, Winter Vegetables, Black Mission Figs, and Sweet Potato Puree might sound like a mouthful, but it’s a great dish for a holiday dinner.

Holidays at the Swan

This recipe, which you could originally find at the Swan Hotel in Disney World, is a bit involved but very delicious.

Click Here to Learn How to Make the Maple Roasted Hen, Winter Vegetables, Black Mission Figs, and Sweet Potato Puree!

When it comes to the holidays, how could we not talk about Christmas Bread? This treat, also known as Julebrod, is originally from Akershus in EPCOT’s Norway Pavilion and comprises of a spiced bread with raisins (trust me, it’s even better than it sounds).

Akershus in the Norway Pavilion of EPCOT

If you’re familiar with breadmaking, you’ll be at home with this recipe! It does take a little bit of time because you have to let the dough rise, but it’s not too intense of a recipe.

Click here to read the recipe for Christmas Bread!

For the soup fans out there, Butternut Squash Bisque from Victoria and Albert’s at the Grand Floridian Resort is spiced, wintery soup that’s perfect for a chilly day!

The Holidays at Grand Floridian

Nothing is particularly difficult in this recipe, but it does take some time!

Click Here to Read the Recipe for Butternut Squash Bisque

Nudel Gratin, a German macaroni-based recipe similar to mac & cheese, was originally found at EPCOT’s Biergarten and is perfect as a cozy side or a delicious entree!

Nudel Gratin from Sommerfest

If you’re familiar with oven-baked macaroni and cheese, this is very similar to that, just with a few extra steps!

Click Here to Learn How to Make the Nudel Gratin

Here’s mouthful of a dish name: the Banana White Chocolate Toffee Tower on Cocoa Almond Cookie and Bananas Foster is a dessert from the Hollywood Brown Derby that’s sure to be a showstopper at any holiday party!

Hollywood Brown Derby

The individual steps of this recipe aren’t too crazy, but there’s a LOT to do for this one; it isn’t for the faint of heart.

Click Here to Read the Recipe for the Banana White Chocolate Toffee Tower

Last, but certainly not least, the Turkey Pot Roast from Hollywood & Vine in Hollywood Studios is the quintessential holiday dinner dish, perfect for when you want to impress the in-laws!