Gordon Ramsay's best Christmas recipes (2024)

Filled with a creamy ice cream this impressive looking dessert is a great alternative to the traditional Christmas pudding. The combination of chocolate-y Swiss roll and sweet filling is delicious and, best of all, it can be made well in advance and kept in the freezer for up to a month.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s Christmas bombe recipe

Beef Wellington is always impressive, but Gordon's updated version is a real special occasion treat. He retained the luxurious character of the dish and, for a festive touch, added cooked chestnuts to the mushroom duxelles – for a delicious twist on an old classic.

Try Gordon Ramsay's Christmas Beef Wellington recipe

A great option for a festive dinner party, or alternative to the Christmas roast, this succulent pan-fried duck breast served with spiced orange and cranberry sauce is sure to impress guests.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s pan-fried duck breast recipe

Christmas wouldn’t be complete without a constant supply of mince pies. Stray from tradition with Gordon’s sweet cranberry version. Easy to bake and perfect for serving up at a festive afternoon tea or drinks party, the beautifully spiced fruity filling is deliciously moreish.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s cranberry mince pies recipe

Beautifully spiced and packed full of roasted nuts and sweet dried fruit, these festive clusters will make a lovely Christmas breakfast. Served with a dollop of Greek yoghurt and fig and apple compote, or present in Kilner jars for a foodie gift.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s Christmas muesli recipe

Bursting with festive clementines and just a hint of star anise, this moist cake will make the perfect afternoon tea treat or dinner party centrepiece. The cake freezes well, too, so it’s a great way to get ahead with your Christmas baking.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s ricotta cake recipe

Bubble and squeak is a brilliant way to use up leftover Brussels sprouts (or you can cook them from scratch). Topped with a fried of poached egg and a couple of crispy bacon rashes, this will make the perfect Boxing Day brunch.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s bubble and squeak cakes recipe

If you’re looking for the perfect show-off fish dish, then this salmon en croute is hard to beat. Delicious served with potatoes and festive veg.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s salmon en croûte recipe

No festive meal would be complete without a traditional Christmas pudding and Gordon’s recipe, served with a good dollop of whiskey cream is sure to become a firm family favourite.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s light steamed Christmas pudding with whiskey cream recipe

Packed full of fresh flavours, the combination of fresh scallops with minted peas and beans is deliciously refreshing and makes the perfect Christmas dinner party starter. And it’s easy to make, too.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s seared scallops with minted peas and beans recipe

Creamy, crunchy and ever so comforting, there's nothing like a good cheesecake and this recipe from Gordon Ramsay is the perfect dessert for the festive season.

Try Gordon Ramsay’s ginger chocolate cheesecake recipe