9 Festive Holiday Recipes for Dysphagia Diets

9 Festive Holiday Recipes for Dysphagia Diets

This holiday season, ensure everyone has a seat at the table with these festive recipes that are safe for those with swallowing difficulties. Each recipe was specially designed with those challenged by dysphagia in mind and meet a variety of IDDSI levels.


Cranberry Lemon Drop

The perfect cocktail for your next holiday party! Versions available for IDDSI Levels 2 and 3.

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Custard Egg Nog

A holiday classic with a dysphagia friendly twist. Versions available for IDDSI Levels 2 and 3.

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Cranberry Cinnamon Whiskey Sour

Enjoy all the flavors of the season in just a sip with this easy-to-make festive cocktail. Versions available that meet IDDSI Levels 2 or 3.

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Peppermint Mocha

Get cozy with a festive dysphagia-friendly winter warmer! Versions available that meet IDDSI Levels 2 and 3.

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Spinach & Mushroom Beef Roast

This hearty entree isn’t just delicious, it’s packed with protein and is a great main course for your dysphagia-friendly holiday dinner. Meets IDDSI Levels 4-7.

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Gingerbread Loaf

A dysphagia-friendly spin on classic that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Meets IDDSI Levels 4-6.

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Gingerbread Cookies

Cookies aren’t just for Santa—these gingerbread cookies for dysphagia diets are too good to pass up! Meets IDDSI Levels 4-6.

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Peppermint Swirl Cookies

All the flavors of a candy cane packed into a delicious pastry! Meets IDDSI Levels 4-7.

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Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

Indulge your sweet tooth with a delicious dessert that encapsulates holiday flavor! Meets IDDSI Levels 4-6.

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