Holidays & Events

It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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    Grandma’s Thanksgiving Leftover Rolls

    Grab that leftover turkey and roll it up with some sausage, cheese and vegetables to make a savory roll. To add an over-the-top touch, drizzle each roll with turkey gravy. —Kellie Braddell, West Point, California

    Celery Gratin

    1 review

    This celery gratin was a dish our family came to love. My grandmother knew how to create a dish out...


    Hot Italian Party Sandwiches

    3 reviews

    It doesn’t get much easier or more delicious than this hot Italian sandwich recipe. The sandwiches are wonderful as an...


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    Cranberry and Bacon Swiss Cheese Dip

    4 reviews

    This warm, rich and creamy Swiss cheese dip is guaranteed to please family and friends alike. Served with thin, crunchy...


    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...

    Cheddar and Chorizo Strata

    Stratas are a wonderful way to use up bits and pieces of leftovers you have on hand. You can make...


    Baby Swiss Appetizer Cheesecake

    1 review

    This beautiful cheesecake appetizer can be refrigerated up to 24 hours before serving, so it's the perfect make-ahead recipe for...

    Cranberry Chipotle Chicken Enchiladas

    2 reviews

    Whether canned or homemade, cranberry sauce delivers a healthy dose of vitamins to this dish. A little bit sweet and...


    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...


    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...


    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...

    Roasted Vegetable and Chevre Quiche

    Roasting the veggies in this rich yet bright quiche intensifies their flavors. The addition of fresh goat cheese lends a...


    Vegetarian Egg Strata

    5 reviews

    “I used to make this with turkey or chicken sausage, but adapted it for a vegetarian friend, and it was...


    Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas

    5 reviews

    My buffalo chicken quesadillas are filling enough to serve as a meal and versatile enough to win big points as...


    Four-Cheese Chicken Fettuccine

    29 reviews

    As a cattle rancher, my husband's a big fan of beef. For him to comment on a poultry dish is...


    Provolone Beef Pastry Pockets

    2 reviews

    My children always make sure they're home when they find out we're having these pockets for dinner. They're a smart...

    Greek Breakfast Casserole

    14 reviews

    This is a great dish for a Sunday brunch, or you can cut it into six pieces and freeze it...


    Cheddar Ham Cups

    13 reviews

    When a college classmate and I threw a party for our professor, a friend contributed these savory appetizers. Everyone in...


    Four-Cheese Turkey Pasta Bake

    6 reviews

    Leftover turkey combines with penne and cheeses to make a classic comfort food. The pasta bake works with chicken, shrimp...


    Heirloom Tomato Galette with Pecorino

    5 reviews

    I found beautiful heirloom tomatoes and had to show them off. In this easy galette, the tomatoes are tangy and...


    Almond Cheddar Appetizers

    33 reviews

    I always try to have a supply of these appetizers on hand in the freezer. If guests drop in, I...


    Cheddar Chicken Potpie

    57 reviews

    Cheese soup is one of my favorites, but it’s a bit too rich for my husband’s taste. Now I make...


    Cheesy Corn Spoon Bread

    19 reviews

    Homey and comforting, this custardlike side dish is a much-requested recipe at potlucks and holiday dinners. The jalapeno adds just...


    Queso Fundido

    4 reviews

    Dig in to this one-skillet dip and enjoy the gooey cheese and the spicy kicks from chorizo and pepper jack....


    Fiesta Beef & Cheese Skillet Cobbler

    5 reviews

    I tweaked my beefy skillet cobbler until it achieved the wow factor. It's now a family tradition. Top it off...

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    Chicken Curry Lasagna

    7 reviews

    My family loves Indian food, and I thought the creamy tomato-based sauce in our favorite curry would be tasty as...


    Creamy Green Chile Chicken Cobbler

    5 reviews

    Biscuity crumbs take this family-friendly combo of rotisserie chicken and cheesy, creamy green enchilada sauce over the top. —Johnna Johnson,...


    Kidney Bean Casserole

    1 review

    I don’t recall its origin, but I've had this Kidney Bean Casserole recipe for many years. A Triscuit cracker crust...


    Creamy Jalapeno Popper Dip

    20 reviews

    This recipe will remind you of a jalapeno popper without all the mess. If my husband had his way, he...


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    Calzone Pinwheels

    23 reviews

    Once you try these mini-sized calzones, you may never go back to the large ones. Not only do these pretty...


    Mozzarella Cornbread Pizza

    2 reviews

    My sons like pizza but not takeout pies. I pull out my trusty baking pan to make a cornbread pizza...