For those still planning a roast, pigs in blankets remains the most popular add-on but some of us even put CHIPS as a side dish on the big day View Image You, er, want that with chips? (Image: Getty)

Young Brits are ditching the traditional turkey this Christmas and will serve up pizza, curry or pasta instead. ‌

Almost a fifth plan to mix things up with easier food so they won't spend hours slaving in the kitchen, Tesco’s festive trends research shows. Just 52% of adults plan to cook a turkey with all the trimmings as folk opt for grub that can be cooked in advance so they can enjoy celebrating with friends and family instead. ‌

Tesco boss Ashwin Prasad said: "This year, many people will be experimenting with what they'll be serving and going beyond the traditional turkey.

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