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    12 Best-Ever Baking Contest Winners

    We set up the ultimate showstopper challenge and these home bakers brought their best. Pull these contest-winning cakes, bars, breads...


    Pressure-Cooker Cajun Chicken Alfredo

    1 review

    This recipe is a true comfort food! Cajun spice adds a nice heat to the creamy Alfredo sauce. Add more...


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    Air-Fryer Taquitos

    3 reviews

    I love these any-occasion air-fryer taquitos. Spice them up by adding sliced jalapenos if desired. —Mark Webber, Valdez, Alaska


    Sweet and Spicy Air-Fryer Meatballs

    1 review

    I am always on a quest for meatballs that pack a sweet and savory punch. These air-fryer meatballs are a...


    Vanilla-Glazed Ginger Scones

    2 reviews

    Gingerbread is a flavor that works with all sorts of delicious holiday baked goods. To glaze these ginger scones, just...


    Chai-Spiced Star Bread

    1 review

    My chai star bread is great for potlucks or parties because it's easy to share and looks beautiful. Prepare it...


    Mint Chocolate Cheesecake

    7 reviews

    I created this mint chocolate cheesecake for our high school's annual fundraiser. We were told that it brought a hefty...


    Garlic Rosemary Pull-Apart Bread

    4 reviews

    This recipe is a different type of pull-apart bread. Eat it by itself, dipped in marinara, or as part of...

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    Apple Spice Cake with Brown Sugar Frosting

    26 reviews

    I am a healthy eater most of the time, but this apple spice cake is worth the splurge! Every year...


    Triple-Chocolate Cheesecake Bars

    8 reviews

    What could be better than a brownie crust layered with chocolate cheesecake and topped with chocolate ganache? These cheesecake bars...


    Gouda and Roasted Potato Bread

    2 reviews

    Our family tried roasted potato bread at a bakery on a road trip, and I came up with my own...


    Lemon Popovers with Pecan Honey Butter

    2 reviews

    My mom passed this recipe down to me many years ago. We love the delicate lemon flavor with the pecan...


    Coastal Coconut Cream Cake

    5 reviews

    This is my son's county fair cake. He was awarded a top-10 prize, and he auctioned the coconut cream cake...


    Praline Pumpkin Pecan Pie

    2 reviews

    My husband and I are not big fans of traditional pumpkin pie, but my mother and others are, so we...


    Oma’s Marzipan Stollen

    4 reviews

    My German grandma made this stollen for us when we were young. I love its homey taste and how it...


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    74 Contest-Winning Diabetic-Friendly Recipes

    Feed your family some guaranteed favorites with these contest-winning diabetic-friendly recipes!


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    Cheesy Breakfast Egg Rolls

    4 reviews

    Whether you have to run out the door in the morning or you take a few minutes to relax at...

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    30 Winning Recipes from the County Fair

    County fair judges are the local experts when it comes to home-baked goodies. You can count on their good taste...


    11 Contest-Winning Breakfast-for-Dinner Recipes

    We asked readers to submit their best rise-and-shine dishes that taste just as good at suppertime. These are the dishes...


    Pepperoni and Sausage Deep-Dish Pizza Quiche

    5 reviews

    Try this savory quiche for a hearty change-of-pace breakfast. Needless to say, it's wonderful for lunch and dinner too. —...


    Southern Hash Browns and Ham Sheet-Pan Bake

    7 reviews

    Why not take the convenience of sheet-pan cooking and apply it to breakfast? I love how easily this meal comes...


    Apple Pie Ricotta Waffles

    2 reviews

    I had apples and ricotta cheese to use up, so instead of making a pie I decided to do something...


    Shakshuka Breakfast Pizza

    I turned traditional shakshuka into a fun morning pizza. Its sweet, spicy and crunchy ingredients make it perfect for morning,...

    Slow-Cooker Breakfast Burritos

    6 reviews

    Prep these tasty, hearty burritos the night before for a quick breakfast in the morning or let them cook while...


    Upside-Down Apple Bacon Pancake

    2 reviews

    I frequently cook Sunday brunch for my husband and myself, and I am always experimenting with new recipes. Apples picked...


    Lemon Blackberry Tortilla French Toast

    2 reviews

    This twist on crepes is tart-sweet with a creamy lemon filling and juicy blackberries. Think of this as a cross...


    Cheddar-Butternut Squash Clafoutis

    7 reviews

    I came up with this savory version of the classic French dessert clafoutis and shared it for dinner with a...


    Savory Mustard Chicken and Stuffing Waffles

    Adding mustard to the chicken coating adds a tang that's amazing with the savory waffles and sweet maple syrup. —John...


    Sausage and Eggs over Cheddar-Parmesan Grits

    2 reviews

    These creamy grits topped with Italian sausage, peppers, onions and a fried egg are total comfort food and perfect for...