As the holiday season approaches, it's time to start planning your festive feasts. What better place to start than stores like Coles?

You'll find everything you need to make your celebrations memorable with their incredible Christmas offerings. From mouth-watering mains to decadent desserts and even a selection of fine wines and spirits, Coles might have what you need.

Let's dive into some of their festive range items for Christmas!

*Please note that prices are accurate as of posting and may change without prior notice.

Coles Finest Range: A Taste of Luxury

Coles' Finest range offers a selection of products to impress your guests.

For a traditional Christmas centrepiece, consider the Single Smoked Beechwood Ham ($8/kg) or the Coles Beechwood Smoked Picnic Ham ($9.50/kg). Both are cured and smoked over beechwood for a rich, smoky flavour perfect for the festive season.

Aside from festive cheer and creating great memories, Christmas is also a time for delicious food. Image Credit: Unsplash

If you're looking for something different, the Prosciutto-Wrapped Chicken Breast ($16 for 500g) is a delicious alternative. This succulent chicken breast is wrapped in a thin layer of prosciutto and stuffed with camembert cheese, adding a salty, savoury note that complements the chicken beautifully.

For dessert, the Blackforest Christmas Tree Cake ($22.50) is a showstopper. This decadent cake is shaped like a Christmas tree and filled with layers of vanilla mousse, amarena cherries, and chocolate sponge on a hazelnut praline feuillantine base.

Coles Entertaining and Canapes Range: Party Starters

Coles' Entertaining and Canapes range is perfect for those who love to host. The Cheese Entertaining Platter ($9) and the Nature’s Kitchen Plant-Based Entertaining Platter ($8.50) are great for getting the party started. Both offer accompaniments that are perfect for nibbling on while catching up with friends and family.

For seafood lovers, consider giving the Seafood Entertaining Prawns in Blanket ($8) and Seafood Entertaining Seafood Croissant ($8) a try. These bite-sized treats are perfect for serving as appetisers or canapes.

Coles Centre of Plate Range: The Main Event

When it comes to the main course, Coles' Centre of Plate range has something for everyone. The Herb-Crusted Salmon ($16) is a delicious option for pescatarians, while the Nature's Kitchen Plant-Based Christmas Ham Style Roast ($11.90) is perfect for vegetarians and vegans.

For a traditional Christmas roast, consider the Lamb Leg Roast ($8/kg). This succulent roast is perfect for feeding a crowd and is sure to be a hit with your guests.

Coles recommends its Lamb Leg Roast be brought to room temperature and rubbed with all spice before cooking. Image Credit: Coles

Coles Desserts Range: Sweet Endings

No Christmas feast is complete without dessert, and Coles' Desserts range has plenty of options to choose from. The Classic Tropical Trifle ($25) is a holiday favourite, while the 9-Pack Festive Mini Fruit Mince Pies ($8.50) are perfect for those who prefer something a little less sweet.

For a truly indulgent treat, the Luxury Christmas Pudding ($9.50) is a must-try. This rich, fruity pudding is a Christmas classic and is sure to be a hit with your guests.

Coles Drinks Range: Cheers to the Festive Season

To accompany your festive feast, Coles' Drinks range offers a selection of fine wines, beers, and spirits. The Mayfair Pink Gin ($48) is a refreshing choice for cocktail lovers, while the Canard-Duchêne Rosé Champagne ($30) is perfect for toasting to the festive season.

For beer lovers, the Tinnies Pale Ale 6-Pack ($19) and Smithy’s Easy Drinking Beer 6-Pack ($12) are great options. And for those who prefer a dram of whisky, the Loch Lomond 10YO Single Malt Scotch Whisky ($146) is a luxurious choice.

Coles Grocery Range: Festive Treats and Gifts

Coles' Grocery range offers a selection of festive treats and gifts that are perfect for sharing with loved ones. The Peppermint Mini Candy Canes ($2) and Christmas Party Mix ($6) are great for filling stockings, while the Choc Chip & Coconut Cookie Beach Box Tin ($6) and Assorted Biscuit Christmas House Tin ($10) make lovely gifts.

Key Takeaways

• Coles has announced its festive range of products for Christmas 2023, including different categories for appetisers, mains, desserts, and drinks.
• The supermarket's finest range features products such as Single Smoked Beechwood Ham, Triple-Smoked Beechwood Ham, Prosciutto-Wrapped Chicken Breast, and Blackforest Christmas Tree Cake.
• Coles' Entertaining and Canapes range include Cheese Entertaining Platter, Nature’s Kitchen Plant-Based Entertaining Platter, and Seafood Entertaining Prawns in Blanket.
• The Centre of Plate range offers products like Herb-Crusted Salmon, Nature's Kitchen Plant-Based Christmas Roast and Lamb Leg Roast. The dessert range features offerings like Classic Tropical Trifle and Festive Mini Fruit Mince Pies.

So, whether you're hosting a big family gathering or a quiet Christmas dinner, Coles has everything you need to make your festive celebrations special. Happy shopping!

Do you have your own holiday recommendation to share? Tell us below!

 

[Petra]

ALDI's Christmas pudding is the best ! if you don't want to make it yourself.

 

[marni]

Just goes to show - there is enough to choose from and hopefully not break the bank