Fancy make ahead dinners

Maybe it’s getting a head start with just the main course or something sweet for dessert, or perhaps you prefer to get the bulk of the meal done ahead of time. From the appetizers to the main course to the sides and dessert, we’re sharing more than 30 recipes for festive make-ahead Christmas dinner.

Whether you're entertaining family or friends, we've got you covered with delicious, make-ahead, dinner party meals!

I have more than 45 make-head Christmas dinner recipes that you can prepare ahead of time to help you stress less.

25 Fancy Main Course Dinner Party Recipes from around the web. This collection of dinner party recipes features meat, poultry, seafood, and vegetarian main dishes. Most can be made-ahead, and all are crowd-pleasers. Everyone will want an invitation to your next dinner party!

These Garlic Chicken Parcels are easy to make and look super impressive, plus they are make ahead! Individual puff pastry parcels (using pie crusts) are filled with juicy chicken and oozing with garlic butter. Serve with potatoes and salad for an easy weeknight family dinner, half the recipe and serve them just for two on a date night. Or they are fancy enough for entertaining and can be prepared ahead of time and then just popped in the oven to cook when you sit down for appetizers.

Chicken and Wild Rice with Sweet Potatoes and Mushrooms is the coziest chicken dinner you can make year-round! It's packed with veggies, rich in fiber, and gluten-free. It's easy to make it ahead - perfect for meal prep. Simple enough for a busy weekday - fancy enough to serve company!

It can be intimidating to throw a dinner party, which is why having an arsenal of go-to recipes is a must. These easy dinner party recipes strike the right balance between impressive and doable. From wow-worthy main dishes like our Porchetta With Lemony Herb Sauce (which looks much harder to make than it actually is) to tried-and-true side dishes like our Easiest Mashed Potatoes, you'll be able to build the entertaining menu of your dreams. #dinnerparty #fancydinner #dinnerrecipes #company…

Planning a fancy dinner party can be stressful. Trust me; I’ve been there. Trying to come up with new, elegant dinner party menu ideas is hard. You can spend hours

You can get an elegant dinner on the table with ease with elevated ingredients and presentations that set these company-worthy casserole recipes apart.

Hosting a last-minute dinner party and need some quick and easy recipe ideas? Look no further! Check out these delicious last-minute dinner party meals that will impress your guests without all the stress. From simple appetizers to flavorful main courses, these last minute dinner party recipes are sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. Say goodbye to the stress of entertaining and hello to enjoying quality time with your guests while serving up scrumptious dishes.