New Year's Eve party recipes

Whether you’re after cocktails and canapés or dinner and dessert we’ve got you covered with our delicious selection of New Year’s Eve party picks.

Easy canapés, nibbles and starters

Easy fig tart

10 mins

Cheese puffs on a baking tray

Cheese puffs

Smoked salmon canapes

DIY party combos - smoked salmon with horseradish and beetroot

10 mins

Christmas sausage roll wreath

Christmas sausage roll wreath

2 hrs 15 mins

Mushroom vol au vent recipe

Creamy mushroom vol-au-vents

40 mins

Parma ham starters

DIY party combos - fig, mozzarella and Parma ham

10 mins

Salmon Devilled Eggs

Salmon devilled eggs

30 mins

Smoked Salmon on Toast

Smoked salmon, horseradish and cress toasts

10 mins

crostini with tomato and olives

Crostini - tomato and olives

10 mins

Prawns in marie rose sauce

DIY party combos - prawns and Marie Rose sauce

10 mins

Scotch quail eggs

Scotch quail eggs

25 mins

Vietnamese summer rolls

Vegan winter rolls

45 mins

Vegan sausage roll

Vegan mushroom rolls

1 hr 20 mins

Bresaola starter

DIY party combos - bresaola with mustard and coleslaw

10 mins

causa croquettes

Causa croquettes

1 hr 30 mins

Smoked mackerel pâté on hot toasts

Smoked mackerel pate with griddled toast and cress salad

10 mins

Bruschetta with baby artichoke

Baby artichoke bruschetta

35 mins

Greek party food

DIY party combos - Greek style

10 mins

Crostini with figs and mint

Crostini - prosciutto, figs and mint

10 mins

chilli sausage rolls

Chilli sausage rolls

45 mins

Party squid and harissa mayo

Party squid & harissa mayo

40 mins

crispy duck with cherries and mint

DIY crispy duck lettuce cups with cherries and mint

2 hrs 40 mins

Carrot dumplings

Liv Tyler's vegetable balls

40 mins

Bruschetta with aubergine and mint

Aubergine & mint bruschetta

10 mins

Smoked salmon toasts

Smoked salmon toasts

10 mins

Whole roasted ricotta with honeyed figs

Whole roasted ricotta with honeyed figs

45 mins

Crostini of smoked salmon butter & poached leeks

Crostini of smoked salmon butter & poached leeks

45 mins

Squash, Sage & Chestnut Rolls

Squash, sage & chestnut rolls

1 hr 45 mins

New Year's Eve dinner party ideas

Porchetta recipe

Porchetta

5 hrs 30 mins

Grilled langoustines

Grilled Scottish langoustines

25 mins

Crispy duck

Roast duck

2 hrs 20 mins

Whole roasted ricotta with honeyed figs

Whole roasted ricotta with honeyed figs

45 mins

chilli con carne in a pan with fried kidney beans on top

Chilli con carne with popped kidney beans

2 hrs 25 mins

Sam Smith's roasted haggis tacos

Sam Smith's roasted haggis tacos

9 hrs

pork tenderloin

Mexican marinated pork tenderloin

1 hr 35 mins

Baleadas

Baleadas

1 hr

Turkey Tonnato

Turkey tonnato

30 mins

Wine braised chicken

Wine-braised chicken

1 hr 15 mins

prawn panzanella

Prawn panzanella

1 hr

antipasti plate

Italian-style antipasti plate

15 mins

Love dumplings

Love dumplings

35 mins

Lemony skewered artichokes

Lemony skewered artichokes

1 hr

Mulled wine glazed ham

Mulled wine glazed ham

2 hrs 40 mins

NYC-style pizza

NYC-style pizza

1 hr 30 mins

Roast chicken tacos

Dexter Fletcher's party-time Mexican tacos

2 hrs

Clams casino

Clams casino

30 mins

Traybaked Kerala fish curry

1 hr

seafood cocktail

Seafood cocktail

15 mins

A plate of asparagus in a green sauce, topped with a jammy boiled egg and bacon croutons

Tender asparagus

Posh pork kebabs

Posh pork kebabs

2 hrs 30 mins

Cured beetroot salmon

Gravadlax

20 mins

Chicken pie

Kurnik

1 hr 20 mins

vegetable vindaloo

Roasted veg vindaloo with golden gnarly chicken skewers

1 hr 30 mins

Peruvian ceviche

Peruvian ceviche

20 mins

Spicy salt duck

Spicy salt duck

45 mins

deep-pan pizza

Deep-pan pizza

1 hr 15 mins

Chilli cheese cornbread

Chilli cheese cornbread

1 hr 10 mins

tempura lobster

The best tempura lobster with dipping sauce

30 mins

Squid and Prawns with Homemade Sweet Chilli Sauce

Crispy squid & prawns with homemade sweet chilli sauce

Barbecue Chicken Dim Sum

Barbecued chicken dim sum

Prawn cocktail recipe | Homemade prawn cocktail

Prawn cocktail

15 mins

Wood-fired shellfish

Wood-fired shellfish

30 mins

Whole roasted salmon recipe

Whole roasted salmon stuffed with lemon and herbs

1 hr 5 mins

Fig and Parma ham salad recipe

The easiest sexiest salad in the world

10 mins

Spicy Butternut Squash Soup

Spicy squash soup

1 hr

Winter Salad

Winter crunch salad with a mind-blowing sauce

40 mins

Curried Cauliflower

Curried cauliflower fritters

30 mins

New Year's Eve desserts & puddings

Vegan dessert recipe

Vegan chocolate pots

10 mins

Chocolate Mousse & Compote

Chocolate mousse & compote

15 mins

Christmas pudding spoons

Christmas pudding spoons

10 mins

baked Alaska mince pie

Baked Alaska mince pies

1 hr

Dolly's Bramble Trifle

Dolly’s bramble trifle

30 mins

Black Forest Frozen Cheesecake

Black forest frozen cheesecake

1 hr 30 mins

prune and armagnac cake

Prune & Armagnac cake

1 hr 30 mins

Ile flottante

Ile flottante

1 hr 10 mins

individual strawberry and vanilla trifle

Quick individual strawberry and vanilla trifles

20 mins

Christmas trifle

Retro trifle

30 mins

mincemeat palmiers with ice cream and sherry

Mincemeat palmiers with vanilla ice cream and sherry

30 mins

prosecco jelly

Prosecco jelly

50 mins

Eton mess recipe

Eton mess

1 hr 30 mins

smoothie ice lollies

Smoothie ice lollies

20 mins

raspberry burnt cream

Raspberry burnt cream

40 mins

Chocolate and caramel tart with hazelnuts

Chocolate & caramel tart with hazelnuts

2 hrs 10 mins

Christmas tiramisu in a large serving bowl with grated chocolate on top

Tiramisù

40 mins

Arctic roll

Retro arctic roll

40 mins

Profiteroles

Profiteroles

1 hr

Spotted dick

Classic spotted dick

2 hrs

Vanilla Panna Cotta

Green tea and vanilla pannacotta with chocolate sauce

1 hr 30 mins

Winter pudding bombe

Winter bombe

20 mins

Queen of puddings recipe

Queen of puddings

1 hr 20 mins

Croquembouche

Croquembouche

1 hr 30 mins

poached pears recipe

Saffron-poached pears

2 hrs 15 mins

Vegan chocolate mousse recipe

Dairy-free chocolate mousse

15 mins

Ice cream sundae recipe

Christmas ice cream sundae

35 mins

lemon curdy pud

Lovely lemon curdy pud

55 mins

frozen grapes, chocolate & grappa

Frozen grapes, chocolate & grappa

5 mins

figs in honey

Figs in honey

4 hrs 5 mins

Vegetarian party food

Vegetarian Wellington recipe

Mushroom & squash vegetarian Wellington

1 hr 50 mins