33 Christmas Food Trivia Questions and Answers

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Round 1: Easy Christmas Food Trivia Questions

Christmas food on the table
  1. What is the most popular bird used for Christmas dinners in the USA?
  2. What sauce is made from the juices of meats that run naturally during cooking?
  3. Which Christmas desert is also known as plum pudding?
  4. What sweet sauce is usually served with meat during a Christmas dinner?
  5. What kind of sweet pie made of dry fruit and spices is particularly popular for Christmas in the UK?
  6. Which country are the Lebkuchens from?
  7. What is the most common flavour of a Candy cane?
  8. Who do children leave cookies and a glass of milk for on Christmas eve?
  9. What fruit is traditionally left in the Christmas stocking?
  10. In the movie ‘Home Alone’, which character eats a giant homemade ice cream sundae?

Round 1: Easy Christmas Food Trivia Questions and Answers 

  1. What is the most popular bird used for Christmas dinners in the USA? Turkey
  2. What sauce is made from the juices of meats that run naturally during cooking? Gravy
  3. Which Christmas desert is also known as plum pudding? Christmas pudding
  4. What sweet sauce is usually served with meat during a Christmas dinner? Cranberry sauce
  5. What kind of sweet pie made of dry fruit and spices is particularly popular for Christmas in the UK? Mince pie
  6. Which country are the Lebkuchens from? Germany
  7. What is the most common flavour of a Candy cane? Peppermint
  8. Who do children leave cookies and a glass of milk for on Christmas eve? Santa
  9. What fruit is traditionally left in the Christmas stocking? An orange
  10. In the movie ‘Home Alone’, which character eats a giant homemade ice cream sundae? Kevin McCallister

Round 2: Medium Christmas Food Trivia Questions

Traditional Christmas Yule Log cake
  1. In the song ‘The Christmas song’, on what are the chestnuts roasting?
  2. In which fast food do people eat on Christmas day in Japan?
  3. Which Christmas desert is also known as Bûche de Noël?
  4. What type of Italian sweet bread was invented in Milan and particularly popular at Christmas in Italy?
  5. In which country is Turrón a traditional Christmas treat?
  6. Which Christmas song is the lyric ‘With candy canes and silver lanes aglow’ from?
  7. In which Christmas movie can you see the main character eat maple syrup breakfast spaghetti?
  8. In which country is a ‘White Christmas’ a popular Christmas food?
  9. Which Christmas food is made on Stir-up Sunday?
  10. In which country is ‘foie gras’ a popular Christmas food?

Round 2: Medium Christmas Food Trivia Questions and Answers 

  1. In the song ‘The Christmas song’, on what are the chestnuts roasting? An open fire
  2. In which fast food do people eat on Christmas day in Japan? KFC
  3. Which Christmas desert is also known as Bûche de Noël? Yule Log
  4. What type of Italian sweet bread was invented in Milan and particularly popular at Christmas in Italy? Panettone
  5. In which country is Turrón a traditional Christmas treat? Spain
  6. Which Christmas song is the lyric ‘With candy canes and silver lanes aglow’ from? It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
  7. In which Christmas movie can you see the main character eat maple syrup breakfast spaghetti? Elf
  8. In which country is a ‘White Christmas’ a popular Christmas food? Australia
  9. Which Christmas food is made on Stir-up Sunday? Christmas pudding
  10. In which country is ‘foie gras’ a popular Christmas food? France

Round 3: Hard Christmas Food Trivia Questions

Gingerbread house day
  1. Traditionally, what object is placed in a Christmas pudding?
  2. What kind of ingredient used to make a Christmas staple food is made by the American brand None Such®?
  3. How are pigs in a blanket called in Scotland?
  4. What type of Christmas confectionery does Ted Mosby in How I Met Your Mother smashes in the episode ‘False Positive’?
  5. What drink did Judy, the Elf from “The Santa Clause” movie spend 1,200 perfecting?
  6. Complete the name of this Christmas food tradition: ‘The Feast of the Seven _____’.
  7. How much time in advance should you make a Christmas pudding?
  8. In the UK, what are pigs in a blanket wrapped in?
  9. In which country is the Ensalada de Noche Buena a popular Christmas food?
  10. According to the legend, who once banned mince pies in England?

Round 3: Hard Christmas Food Trivia Questions and Answers 

  1. Traditionally, what object is placed in a Christmas pudding? A coin
  2. What kind of ingredient used to make a Christmas staple food is made by the American brand None Such®? Mincemeat
  3. How are pigs in a blanket called in Scotland? Kilted Soldiers
  4. What type of Christmas confectionery does Ted Mosby in How I Met Your Mother smashes in the episode ‘False Positive’? A gingerbread house
  5. What drink did Judy, the Elf from “The Santa Clause” movie spend 1,200 perfecting? Hot cocoa
  6. Complete the name of this Christmas food tradition: ‘The Feast of the Seven _____’. Fishes
  7. How much time in advance should you make a Christmas pudding? 5 weeks
  8. In the UK, what are pigs in a blanket wrapped in? Bacon
  9. In which country is the Ensalada de Noche Buena a popular Christmas food? Mexico
  10. According to the legend, who once banned mince pies in England? Oliver Cromwell

Christmas Food Tie Breaker Questions

Christmas pudding
  1. How many kilos did the largest Christmas pudding ever weigh?
  2. How many grams is the largest Christmas dinner commercially available?
  3. What is the world record of the most christmas stollen eaten in one minute (in grams)?

Christmas Food Tie Breaker Questions and Answers

  1. How many kilos did the largest Christmas pudding ever weigh? 3,280
  2. How many grams is the largest Christmas dinner commercially available? 9,600
  3. What is the world record of the most christmas stollen eaten in one minute (in grams)? 336

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