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effortless!Stress-free Christmas

Bloody mary prawn lettuce scoops
Two-tray Christmas dinner
Double chocolate and passion fruit tart

What is effortless?

Easy on the eye and simple to make, thanks to shop-bought ingredients and no fiddly techniques. These recipes can be made ahead or require 30 mins or fewer of prep – they’re go-to ideas for entertaining special guests.

effortless! hacks

Try using mini mozzarella balls instead of the prawns, and basil instead of the coriander.

Bloody mary prawn lettuce scoops

We used Tabasco chipotle sauce and Tracklements horseradish to make this – the first adds a smoky

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