A Sweet Christmas Romance Instant

is a festive Lifetime holiday movie directed by Michael Robison that follows a classic "enemies-to-lovers" trope set against a baking competition. While it delivers on cozy holiday vibes and food-centered storytelling, reviews are mixed regarding its plot realism and execution. Plot Overview

The story follows Holly (Adelaide Kane), a New York food stylist who returns to her hometown for Christmas. She discovers the owner of her favorite childhood bakery, Mrs. Rose (Loretta Devine), is retiring and has launched a contest to find a successor. To win the bakery, contestants must recreate Mrs. Rose's famous "12 Days of Christmas" recipes without the actual instructions. Holly faces off against Brad (Greyston Holt), a local baker with a penchant for fancy French pastries that Holly finds "un-traditional". Critical Consensus A Sweet Christmas Romance (TV Movie 2019) - IMDb A Sweet Christmas Romance