It’s Christmas Eve and it’s time to have some snacks! Today, we’re going over 15 Christmas Eve Food Ideas to serve to your friends and family! These recipes are all under 300 calories per serving, and will not be coming with leftovers!Â
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Elevate your Christmas Eve bash with some tasty and healthy eats! Start things off right with Your Healthy Beginning’s Whipped Feta Dip with Honey & Pistachios. This creamy combo of feta, honey, and crunchy pistachios is perfect for dunking whole-grain pita or veggies. It’s a wholesome and delish way to kick off the festivities.
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Dive into guilt-free goodness with Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp. These crispy bites are packed with flavour minus the extra oil. Serve ’em up with a zingy mango salsa, and you’ve got a light and tropical appetizer that’ll keep folks coming back for seconds.
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For a Mediterranean twist, whip up the 7-layer Greek Hummus Dip. It’s a colourful mix of hummus, veggies, feta, and olives—basically, a party in a bowl! This healthy and tasty option caters to all taste buds. Psst… there are more mouthwatering recipes waiting below, so keep scrolling!
15 Christmas Eve Food Ideas
Butternut Squash Soup with Tortellini
By: Your Healthy Beginning
Tirokafteri is a mouthwatering Greek dip that packs a spicy punch! Made with creamy feta cheese, roasted red peppers, olive oil, and chili peppers, it’s a flavor explosion in your mouth. Spread it on bread or veggies for a fiery, cheesy delight that’s perfect for any Mediterranean feast.
Nutrition: Calories: 111 Fat: 10g Carbs: 2g Protein: 4g
Heirloom Tomato & Burrata Toast
By: Your Healthy Beginning
Indulge in a taste of summer with our delightful Heirloom Tomato & Burrata Toast! Bursting with vibrant flavors, juicy heirloom tomatoes steal the show, while creamy burrata adds a luscious twist. Topped on rustic toast and drizzled with olive oil and finished with fresh basil, it’s a casual yet divine treat you won’t resist.
Nutrition: Calories: 350 Fat: 21g Carbs: 38g Protein: 15g
Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp
By: Your Healthy Beginning
The perfect alternative to classic deep fried shrimp! This recipe only takes 20 minutes to make and can be enjoyed in so many ways. If you’re planning on hosting a Christmas Eve party, this is the perfect finger food to serve up to your guests!
Nutrition: Calories: 344 Fat: 16g Carbs: 39g Protein: 12g
Air Fryer Zucchini Sticks with Low-Calorie Aioli
By: Your Healthy Beginning
My Air Fryer Zucchini Sticks with Low-Calorie Aioli is the ultimate crowd-pleasing snack. The Aioli makes for the perfect dipping sauce your friends and family are going to be drooling over the holiday season! Not to mention, the air fryer helps cut down on oil-leaving you with a healthier option.Â
Nutrition: Calories: 251 Fat: 14g Carbs: 27g Protein: 9g
Easy Burrata Appetizer Board
By: Your Healthy Beginning
This burrata recipe is ready in less than 15 minutes and the perfect vegetarian option to serve for your next Christmas Eve party! The burrata makes for a delicious, gooey appetizer paired with the freshness of tomatoes and basil! We also don’t mind that the board happens to be Christmas colours 😉.
Nutrition: Calories: 170
Whipped Feta Dip with Honey & Pitashios
By: Your Healthy Beginning
Dive into the irresistible Whipped Feta Dip with Honey & Pistachios by Your Healthy Beginning for delightful Christmas Eve food ideas! This velvety, tangy dip, adorned with honey and crunchy pistachios, elevates holiday gatherings. Pair it with pita or veggies for a wholesome and delicious start to your festive celebration.
Nutrition: Calories: 220Â Fat: 12g Carbs: 13g Protein: 14g
Chicken Meatballs
By: Joy Food Sunshine
Looking for tasty Christmas Eve food ideas? Joy Food Sunshine’s Chicken Meatballs are a crowd-pleaser! These flavorful bites are perfect for festive gatherings. Serve them with cranberry sauce for a holiday twist that’ll have everyone asking for the recipe!
Nutrition: Calories: 38 Fat: 2g Carbs: 2g Protein: 4g
Green & Red Christmas Fruit Salad
By: One Lovely Life
One Lovely Life’s Red & Green Christmas Fruit Salad is a vibrant and refreshing addition to your holiday table. Packed with seasonal fruits like strawberries and kiwi, it’s a festive treat that adds a burst of colour to your celebration. Simple, healthy, and delicious—perfect for spreading holiday cheer!
Nutrition: Not Specified
7- Layer Greek Hummus Dip
By: Mighty Mrs.
Mighty Mrs.’s 7-Layer Greek Hummus Dip is a flavor explosion! With creamy hummus, feta, olives, and more, each layer brings a taste of the Mediterranean to your party. It’s an easy, crowd-pleasing appetizer that’ll have your guests dipping and diving into layers of deliciousness. Party perfection!
Nutrition: Calories: 218 Fat: 12g Carbs: 22g Protein: 7g
Vegan Cauliflower Bites
By: Purely KaylieÂ
Elevate your Christmas Eve feast with Purely Kaylie’s Vegan Cauliflower Bites! These crispy, flavorful delights are a plant-based twist on classic appetizers. Perfect for festive gatherings, they’re a tasty way to add a healthy and satisfying touch to your holiday spread.
Nutrition: Calories: 229 Fat: 7g Carbs: 34g Protein: 6g
Spicy Devilled Eggs
By: Sailor Bailey
Sailor Bailey’s Spicy Devilled Eggs are the life of the party! With a kick of heat and a burst of flavor, these eggs are a spicy twist on a classic favorite. Perfect for gatherings or just spicing up your snack game, they’re devilishly delicious and guaranteed to disappear fast!
Nutrition: Calories: 130Â Fat: 10g Carbs: 2g Protein: 7g
Pear, Honey & Cheddar Biscuits
By: Neighbor Food Blog
Neighbor Food Blog’s Pear, Honey & Cheddar Biscuits are a flavor sensation! Imagine buttery biscuits loaded with juicy pears, drizzled with honey, and topped with savory cheddar. It’s the perfect blend of sweet and savory—a delightful addition to any meal or a standalone treat that will leave your taste buds singing.
Nutrition: Not Specified
Candy Cane Caprese Board
By: The Baker MamaÂ
Add a festive twist to your Christmas Eve with The Baker Mama’s Candy Cane Caprese Board! Vibrant tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil come together in a merry display. Shaped like a candy cane, it’s a tasty and visually stunning appetizer, perfect for spreading holiday joy at your festive gathering.
Nutrition: Not Specified
Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms
By: Primavera KitchenÂ
Add a festive twist to your Christmas Eve with The Baker Mama’s Candy Cane Caprese Board! Vibrant tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil come together in a merry display. Shaped like a candy cane, it’s a tasty and visually stunning appetizer, perfect for spreading holiday joy at your festive gathering.
Nutrition: Calories: 52Â Fat: 5g Carbs: 1g Protein: 5g
French Onion Smashed Potatoes
By: A Family Feast
A Family Feast’s French Onion Smashed Potatoes redefine comfort food! Imagine creamy mashed potatoes infused with the rich flavors of French onion soup. It’s a savoury, hearty side dish that’ll have your taste buds doing a happy dance. Elevate your meal with this delicious twist on a classic favorite!
Nutrition: Calories: 299Â Fat: 18g Carbs: 23g Protein: 11g
