With the new year approaching, many of us are on the lookout for the perfect recipe to kick off the celebrations. Whether you are hosting a big party or having a cozy night in with your loved ones, having the right new year's recipe is essential to start the year off with a bang. In this article, we have curated a list of delicious and easy-to-make recipes that will impress your guests and make your new year's celebrations even more memorable.
Start off your New Year's Eve feast with this traditional Southern dish. Black-eyed peas are said to bring good luck and prosperity for the coming year. This recipe takes it up a notch by cooking the peas with beer and bacon for added flavor.
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My Famous Potato Salad To Celebrate 5 Years Of Blogging
Main Ingredients: Potatoes, Eggs, Radishes, Carrot, Cucumber, Celery
If you're a fan of potato salad, you'll definitely want to try out this recipe. It's been a favorite on my blog for 5 years now and is always a hit at parties. The secret ingredient? Beer! It adds a unique flavor to the creamy dressing that will have your guests begging for the recipe.
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New Years Eve Crack
Main Ingredients: Saltine Crackers, Butter, Brown Sugar, Chocolate Chips
This addictive snack is perfect for munching on while waiting for the countdown to midnight. It's a simple mix of crackers, butter, brown sugar, and spices that is baked to perfection. Trust me, you won't be able to stop at just one piece.
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Candied Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts for New Years Eve
Main Ingredients: Ketchup, Brown Sugar, Worcestershire Sauce, Bacon
Upgrade your usual bacon-wrapped appetizers with this recipe. Water chestnuts are wrapped in crispy bacon and then glazed with a mix of honey, soy sauce, and beer. The result is a sweet and savory treat that will be gone in no time.
Who says cookies are just for Christmas? These festive cookies are perfect for a New Year's Eve party. They're soft, chewy, and packed with chocolate chips and toffee bits. Plus, the addition of beer in the dough gives them a unique flavor you won't find in any other cookie.
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New Years Breeze Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Champagne, Clementine, Fresh Rosemary, Frozen
No New Year's Eve party is complete without a signature cocktail. This refreshing drink is made with vodka, cranberry juice, and a splash of beer. It's perfect for toasting to the new year and can easily be made in a large batch for a crowd.
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New Years Cabbage
Main Ingredients: Cabbage, White Onion, Bacon, White Sugar, Olive Oil
Cabbage may not be the most exciting vegetable, but this recipe will change your mind. It's cooked with beer, bacon, and onions for a flavorful and hearty side dish. Serve it alongside your main course for a well-rounded meal.
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Been Trying For Years
Main Ingredients: Round Steak, Canola Oil, Onion, Medium Carrots, Celery
If you've been trying to perfect your beer can chicken recipe for years, look no further. This recipe will give you the juiciest and most flavorful chicken you've ever tasted. The secret is in the dry rub and the beer used to steam the chicken from the inside out.
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New Years Countdown Cupcakes!
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Cupcakes, Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
Count down to the new year with these adorable countdown cupcakes. They're topped with a chocolate glaze and then decorated with chocolate numbers counting down from 10. They're sure to be a hit with both kids and adults.
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New Years Wish Cake
Main Ingredients: Water, All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Butter
Start the new year off with a wish by making this delicious cake. It's a classic vanilla cake with a twist - it's infused with beer for added flavor. Top it off with a creamy buttercream frosting and make a wish as you blow out the candles.
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New Years Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Main Ingredients: Strawberries, White Chocolate, Candy Melts
Chocolate covered strawberries are a staple at any celebration, and New Year's Eve is no exception. These strawberries are dipped in a beer-infused chocolate ganache for a unique twist on the classic treat. They're sure to be a hit with your guests.
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New Years Eve Lentil Salad
Main Ingredients: Green Lentils, Medium Carrots, Spring Onion, Hard
If you're looking for a healthy option to balance out all the indulgent dishes, try this lentil salad. It's packed with vegetables and tossed in a tangy beer vinaigrette. It's a light and refreshing side dish that will still leave you feeling satisfied.
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Vaselopita - Greek New Years Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter, White Sugar, All Purpose Flour, Eggs, Baking
Celebrate New Year's Greek-style with this traditional cake. It's made with a combination of flour, sugar, butter, and beer. The cake is then topped with powdered sugar and a lucky coin. The person who finds the coin in their slice is said to have good luck for the year.
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Eggnog New Years Countdown Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Eggs, Vanilla, Flour, Baking Powder
Eggnog is a holiday favorite, but why not carry it into the new year with this cake? The cake is flavored with eggnog and nutmeg, and then topped with a creamy eggnog frosting. It's a delicious and festive dessert that will be a hit at any New Year's Eve party.
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New Years Eve Celebration Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Gin, Simple Syrup, Cordial, Lemon Juice, Champagne
If you want to take your New Year's Eve cocktail game to the next level, try out this celebration cocktail. It's made with champagne, cranberry juice, and a splash of beer. It's the perfect drink for toasting to the new year in style.
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Hoppin' John - New Years Day Black-Eyed Peas
Main Ingredients: Sliced Green Onions, White Rice, Tabasco Sauce, Salt
Keep the good luck going into the new year with this classic Southern dish. Hoppin' John is a mixture of black-eyed peas, rice, bacon, and spices. It's traditionally eaten on New Year's Day for good luck and prosperity in the coming year.
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Sparkly New Years Eve Pretzel Sticks
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, White Chocolate, Silver, Sprinkles
Add some sparkle to your New Year's Eve party with these pretzel sticks. They're coated in a sweet and salty mix of white chocolate and sprinkles. They're easy to make and will add a festive touch to your party spread.
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Lobsters for New Years Eve
Main Ingredients: Lobsters, Butter, Flour, Milk, Nutmeg, Cayenne Pepper
If you really want to impress your guests, serve up some lobster on New Year's Eve. This recipe calls for the lobsters to be cooked in beer and butter for a rich and flavorful dish. Serve it with some crusty bread and a glass of wine for a fancy and indulgent meal.
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Walnut Shrimp - Chinese New Years
Main Ingredients: Large Shrimp, Egg Whites, Salt, Water, Granulated
Celebrate Chinese New Year with this delicious and easy shrimp dish. The shrimp are coated in a crispy walnut and honey glaze for a sweet and savory combination. It's a great way to bring some international flavor to your New Year's Eve party.
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Non-Alcoholic New Years Eve Punch
Main Ingredients: Ginger Ale, Orange Juice, Oranges, Maraschino Cherries
For those who don't drink alcohol, this punch is the perfect option for toasting to the new year. It's made with sparkling cider, pineapple juice, and orange juice. You can also add in a splash of ginger ale for some extra fizz.
Start with a Festive Appetizer
Shrimp Cocktail Shots
To start off your new year's celebrations, why not serve some festive shrimp cocktail shots as an appetizer? These elegant and bite-sized treats are not only delicious but also add a touch of sophistication to your party. Simply mix together some cooked and chilled shrimp, cocktail sauce, and a dash of horseradish in a shot glass. Garnish with a lemon wedge and serve chilled for a refreshing and flavorful start to the evening.
Main Course: A Twist on Traditional Dishes
Honey Glazed Ham with Cranberry Sauce
For the main course, impress your guests with a twist on the classic holiday dish - honey glazed ham with cranberry sauce. Begin by baking a fully cooked ham with a glaze of honey, brown sugar, and Dijon mustard. As the ham bakes, prepare the cranberry sauce by simmering fresh cranberries, orange juice, and sugar until the berries burst and the sauce thickens. Serve the ham with the cranberry sauce on the side for a sweet and savory combination that will leave your guests wanting more.
Side Dishes that Steal the Show
Garlic and Herb Roasted Potatoes
No new year's celebration is complete without some delicious side dishes, and these garlic and herb roasted potatoes are sure to be a hit. Simply toss together diced potatoes, garlic, herbs, and olive oil in a baking dish and roast until crispy and golden brown. These flavorful potatoes are the perfect accompaniment to any main dish and will have your guests coming back for seconds.
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
Champagne Cupcakes
To end the night on a sweet note, why not serve some champagne cupcakes? These light and fluffy treats are made with champagne-infused batter and topped with a champagne buttercream frosting. They are the perfect way to toast to the new year and indulge in a little sweetness. Add some edible gold flakes on top for a touch of elegance.
In conclusion, these new year's recipes are not only delicious but also easy to make, allowing you to spend more time with your loved ones and less time in the kitchen. So, ring in the new year in style with these mouth-watering dishes that will leave your guests impressed and satisfied. Happy New Year!
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