15 Christmas Roast Beef Recipes For A Crowd

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The holiday season calls for festive and celebratory meals. After the house decorations are all set, it’s time to celebrate with food. I mean, there’s no better way.

There are lots of choices and menus to serve for Christmas. When it comes to the holidays, there’s nothing more traditional than a Christmas roast beef dinner.

If you’re not used to cooking roasts throughout the year, they may seem a bit intimidating to prepare when the holidays come around. I can assure you, they are not as complicated as they may seem.

Christmas Roast Beef Recipe

There’s no denying that a showstopping roast beef is the perfect centerpiece for your holiday table. There are plenty of easy Christmas roast beef recipe to impress your guests.

Before cooking any roast, make sure to bring the meat to room temperature for 30 minutes to one hour. 

Scroll below for plenty of variations of roast beef recipes for the holidays.

Beef Tenderloin with Parmesan-Herb Stuffing

Who doesn’t love parmesan? This beef tenderloin recipe is actually quite simple to make and is a show stopper.

Christmas Beef Tenderloin

This sheet pan beef tenderloin is cooked with red potatoes and mushrooms for an easy one pan dinner everyone will love.

Roast Beef Recipe with Gravy

 Rubbed with garlic and herbs that will impress your guests.

Standing Rib Roast of Beef

This recipe uses an adaptation of the classic English approach to a beef roast. 


Roast Beef Tenderloin with Red Wine Sauce

The best part of this roast – the red wine sauce is super simple and delicious.

Roast Beef Tenderloin with Mushroom Ragout

The roasted mushrooms would be great over a bed of fluffy rice.

Roasted Garlic Butter Beef Tenderloin

Is there anything better than garlic butter on meat?

Garlic Rosemary Beef Tenderloin

Rosemary is the perfect winter herb to roast meat.

Espresso Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Truffle Sage Risotto

Spice up your meat with an espresso crust. Add a bed of risotto. Chef’s kiss.

Mediterranean Herb Crusted Beef Tenderloin

Slathering meat with fresh herbs and olive oil is always a crowd pleaser.

Mustard Crusted Pot Roast

Mustard is one of those ingredients that always works with roast beef.

Rosemary-Pepper Beef Rib Roast with Porcini Jus

The dried porcini jus really makes the roast. It’s easy to find.

Slow Cooker Beef Roast

I love a good slow cooker recipe and this one is easy and delicious.

Herb Crusted Roast Beef with Horseradish Sauce

The horseradish sauce with the herb crust makes a delicious combination.

Garlic Herb Crusted Roast Beef

Delicious!