37 Paleo Christmas Dinner Recipes Your Whole Family Will Love

Here are 37 easy paleo Christmas dinner recipes from traditional holiday classics to family favorites. All are gluten-free, grain-free, and paleo versions for your whole family to enjoy.

Looking for ideas for your paleo Christmas dinner? Aren’t we all! The recipes here are all great options for main dishes (with a few side dishes and appetizers thrown in for good measure), to keep your Christmas dinner paleo-friendly. There are some “old favorites” that you can pretty easily convert to paleo recipes, too!

Even if your extended family isn’t on board with your paleo lifestyle, they will love these recipes for Christmas (or any holiday!) dinner. With paleo recipes, you get to cook with healthy fresh ingredients, which adds tons of flavor to these dishes!

While cooking your paleo Christmas dinner, keep in mind that you can make old favorites paleo (like sweet potato casserole or gratin). As usual, these paleo Christmas dinner recipes steer clear of dairy, grains, legumes, and refined sugar.

And if you or someone you're cooking for is eating keto, check out these 30 amazing keto Christmas recipes.

Holiday meals that are are healthy and the whole family will love? Yes, please!

Paleo Christmas Dinner Recipes

Appetizers

Easy Smoked Shrimp – Cook Eat Paleo

Pancetta Stuffed Mushrooms – Paleo Effect

Chili Spiced Mixed Nuts – Cook Eat Paleo

Sour Cream and Onion Dip – The Roasted Root

Roasted Cauliflower Hummus – Cook Eat Paleo

Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts – Fed and Fit

Deviled Eggs with Bacon and Chives – Cook Eat Paleo

Classic Tzatziki – Meatified

Antipasto Salad with Easy Italian Dressing – Cook Eat Paleo

Main Courses

Instant Pot Ham with Honey Mustard Pomegranate Glaze – Cook Eat Paleo

Easy Roast Turkey Breast (Paleo, Keto, Whole30) – Cook Eat Paleo

Standing Rib Roast – Primal Palate

Perfect Roasted Turkey – Our Paleo Life

Roasted Stuffed Pork Tenderloin – Paleo Cupboard

Slow Cooker Mushroom Pot Roast – Kalyn’s Kitchen

Slow Roasted Prime Rib – Autoimmune Wellness

Orange Glazed Ham – Paleo Leap

Fresh Baked Ham – The Paleo Mom

Italian Braised Lamb Shoulder – The Homegrown Paleo Cookbook

Roast Rib of Beef – The Lemon Squeezy

Crock Pot Whole Chicken – Cook Eat Paleo

Roasted Cornish Game Hens – Honey Ghee and Me

Succulent Roast Goose – Mark's Daily Apple

Sides

Sweet Potato Casserole – Cook Eat Paleo

Roasted Christmas Cauliflower – Kalyn’s Kitchen

3-Ingredient Cranberry Sauce – Cook Eat Paleo

Paleo Stuffing – Cook Eat Paleo

Winter Harvest Salad with Maple Balsamic Dressing – Lexi's Clean Kitchen

Paleo Creamed Spinach – I Heart Umami

Mashed Cauliflower with Garlic – Cook Eat Paleo

Easy Paleo Gravy – Cook Eat Paleo

Roasted Asparagus with Easy Blender Hollandaise Sauce – Cook Eat Paleo

Sweet Potato Gratin – Meatified

Roasted Turmeric Cauliflower – Paleo Hacks

Breads

Paleo Cornbread – Cook Eat Paleo

Dinner Rolls – The Paleo Mom

Easy Paleo Biscuits – Cook Eat Paleo

Paleo Popovers – Healing Gourmet

Paleo Banana Bread – Cook Eat Paleo

Whether you're serving a classic roast on Christmas Day or seafood on Christmas Eve, these recipes will make a festive holiday meal. Don't forget to finish that delicious paleo Christmas dinner off with some paleo Christmas cookies for dessert!

More Paleo Christmas Dinner Ideas

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These paleo holiday-themed cookbooks are another great resource for paleo-friendly Christmas favorites and menus:

Danielle Walker's Against All Grain Celebrations: A Year of Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, and Paleo Recipes for Every Occasion

Christmas Dessert Freedom Cookbook: Classic Paleo Christmas Desserts: Egg-free, Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Wheat-free, Grain-free, Peanut-free, and Soy-free

Gather, the Art of Paleo Entertaining