'CHRISTMAS RECIPES' ON TIK TOK HAS OVER 135 MILLION VIEWS – HERE ARE THE MOST VIEWED
Christmas is just a couple of weeks away, and whether you’re attending, or hosting, a get-together of your own, everyone wants to know what the best dishes are for Christmastime. After all, ‘Christmas recipes’ on TikTok has more than 135 million views. This is why Jack and Beyond Christmas Cakes sought to find out what are the most popular Christmas recipes for 2021 using TikTok.
Christmas M&M Cookies – 3.6 million views
Perfect for Christmas parties or after-dinner sharing! Follow @christmasbbaking’s easy recipe by mixing 2 sticks of softened butter, 1 cup of brown sugar, 3/4 cups of granulated sugar, 2 large eggs, a tablespoon of vanilla extract and a ¾ cup of all-purpose flour together – and add some red and green M&Ms along with some chocolate chips to give it the Christmas look!
Roast Potato Christmas Trees – 2.6 million views
Do something different with your roasties this Christmas with help from user @foodmadesimple by stacking them up into tasty Christmas trees! Grab a few potatoes of different sizes and cut them into thick slices, then just stack them into a Christmas tree shape with a cocktail stick to hold them together, and then add your favorite herbs!
Christmas Bark – 1.4 million views
A creative mashup brought to you by @caughtsnackin consisting of pretzels, cereal, marshmallows, and chocolate with a generous drizzle of white chocolate sauce. An easy recipe that merges a range of textures and treats! Add other ingredients of your own choice to give it a personal touch.
Grinch Brownies – 970,000 views
Add some Grinch green to your Christmas brownies! User @playpartyplan gives us another sweet treat idea by adding mint Oreo's and green food coloring to top off her brownies. A Christmas sharer that the Grinch himself would want to steal!
Oreo and Reeses Chocolate Baubles - 651,000 views
There’s no such thing as too much chocolate at Christmas! User @christmas..2021.winter shares an easy way to make baubles out of Oreos and Reese's buttercups. Dip a packet-full of Oreos into hot chocolate to soften, then mix them either in a food processor or by hand and then roll into balls. Use a cocktail stick to hold the Oreo ball together with the Reese's buttercup to create the bauble.
Christmas Tree Breadsticks – 283,000 views
Some savory goodness this time with @oghowe. This Christmas tree sharer consists of garlic, cream cheese, chopped spinach, parmesan, and cheddar with a sprinkling of onion, garlic and chilli powder, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning with a marinara dip and baked for around 25 minutes!
Honey and Thyme Roasted Parsnips and Carrots – 138,200 views
A Christmas Day must have! Add some extra flavor to your carrots and parsnips with some chopped thyme and a drizzling of honey and olive oil. A simple but effective way to ensure that no veggies go to waste by @iamemmavincent.
Panettone – 136,700 views
An Italian classic, user @rantihadinoto whips up two delicious panettone cakes. Consisting of raisins, sultanas and almonds, this is a recipe that requires a lot of patience and precision, but it’s well worth the time!
Sloe Gin – 64,600 views
Get merry with berries this Christmas with some homemade sloe gin! @hereatthecottage shows how easy it is to create a tasty gin infusion that is also a very thoughtful gift. Simply mix pierced sloe berries, brown sugar, and a gin of your choice and leave to ferment for a few days.
Mulled Wine – 30,700 views
It’s not Christmas until the mulled wine is out! User @fiefdom_design combines a bottle of red wine, apple juice, orange peel, cloves, star anise, cinnamon sticks, fresh nutmeg, a squeeze of lemon, and a generous amount of brown sugar into a slow cooker to create a perfect winter warmer.