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    Jamaican Chocolate Cookies with Caramel Creme

    3 reviews

    I made these for an office party cookie contest—not a crumb was left on the platter! —Noelle Myers, Grand Forks,...


    Spiced Eggnog Rum Cookies

    4 reviews

    One year, when I had a lot of eggnog on hand, I created a new holiday cookie recipe. The flavor...


    Coconut, Lime and Pistachio Cookies

    7 reviews

    Perfect for freezing, these cookies look like Christmas but taste like summer. —Barbara Crusan, Pass Christian, Mississippi


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    Carrot Spice Thumbprint Cookies

    9 reviews

    Carrot cake is a family favorite, and these delicious cookies with shredded carrots, dried cranberries, toasted walnuts, cinnamon and cloves...


    Sea Salt Mint White Mocha Cookies

    2 reviews

    This recipe came from my mom's Grandma Alice, who taught her how to bake. Grandma Alice always had a fresh...


    Baklava Thumbprint Cookies

    14 reviews

    The topping on my sister-in-law's peach cobbler was so delicious that I asked for the recipe; then I decided to...


    Chocolate Lebkuchen Cherry Balls

    2 reviews

    Here’s my twist on the traditional German holiday lebkuchen—with a surprise inside. —Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove, Illinois


    Cheesy Cajun Cornbread Biscotti

    1 review

    This savory cookie is the bestseller at our Christmas cookie bazaar. Everyone requests the tasty biscotti every year. They're simple...

    Pineapple Coconut Tassies

    5 reviews

    These cookies may sound and look fancy, but they're rather easy to make Their simplicity makes them an ideal choice...


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    12 Contest-Winning Recipes for Your 13×9 Pan

    We called for our readers' best 13x9 recipes for everything from comforting main dishes, delightful desserts, superstar sides and more....


    Reuben and Rye Strata

    4 reviews

    This make-ahead dish is so easy to prepare. It's wonderful for brunch, lunch or supper, or as a potluck meal....


    Sassy Southwest Stuffed Shells

    1 review

    When I was a child, my mom made this dish quite often. When I came across her recipe on an...


    Curry-Kissed Coconut Fudge

    2 reviews

    If you love Thai flavors and love fudge, you'll adore this creamy coconut fudge sprinkled with a hint of sweet...


    Potato and Chorizo Casserole

    10 reviews

    I love the smoky flavor chorizo gives this dish, but I’ve also made it with Italian sausage and substituted an...


    Green Chile Brunch Bake

    5 reviews

    It's easy to make this ahead of time in a 13x9-inch pan. It is filling, is perfect for a crowd...


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    Thai Peanut Chicken Casserole

    7 reviews

    I used traditional pizza sauce and toppings in this recipe for years. After becoming a fan of Thai peanut chicken...


    Double-Layer Cheesecake Bars

    4 reviews

    Can't choose between chocolate and vanilla cheesecake? Have both when you make this bar recipe with two distinct layers. —Andrea...

    Sticky Cinnamon-Sugar Monkey Bread

    10 reviews

    You can do all the prep work for this monkey bread the night before. I prepare the dough pieces and...


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    Cheesy Seafood Enchiladas

    6 reviews

    Quick-cooking seafood and mildly spicy chile peppers and salsa make this dish a flavor adventure that my family loves. I’ve...


    Pepper Jack Hash Brown Casserole

    10 reviews

    I found myself in need of an impromptu potato dish, but I had no potatoes. Frozen hash browns and the...


    Crumb-Topped Macaroni and Cheese

    5 reviews

    Everyone loves this grown-up macaroni and cheese. It's also tasty with sharp cheddar and cream cheese instead of Gruyere and...


    Pecan Cake with Cookie Butter Frosting

    1 review

    My mom and I bought a jar of cookie butter to try it out, and we fell in love with...


    95 Amazing Contest-Winning Desserts

    To be a contest-winning dessert, a recipe has to make it through the Taste of Home Test Kitchen, then be...

    Sesame, Sunflower and Carrot Salad

    3 reviews

    This is such a beautiful salad to serve because of the ingredients' harmonizing colors, and it's super healthy to eat....


    Hasselback Sweet Potatoes

    2 reviews

    My family and friends love the warm and inviting flavors of the luscious citrus butter, smooth cream cheese, sweet dates,...


    Carrot, Parsnip and Potato Gratin

    2 reviews

    Thanks to a challenge in the TOH online community a few years back, my husband and I tried parsnips and...


    Brussels Sprouts with Pecans and Honey

    I know what you're thinking—but even the kids will eat these slightly sweet and nutty Brussels sprouts like candy. My...


    Root Vegetable Pave

    5 reviews

    This is a stunning side dish to serve company. The robust blend features earthy root vegetables in a lightly herbed...


    Badger State Stuffing

    1 review

    Your family will love the contrasting sweet, savory and slightly tart flavors in this spin on a Thanksgiving classic. Feel...