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.
Miniature Peanut Butter Treats
This recipe is one of my family's favorites, and I make the treats a lot, especially at Christmas. I have three children and eight grandchildren, and every one of them loves those "peanut butter thingies," as the grandchildren call them! —Jodie McCoy, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Holiday Gem Tassies
I was inspired to make these treats by my husband's love of pineapple and cherries. Chilling the dough makes it...
French Noisette Cups
The word “noisette” is French for hazelnut, and these delightful tassie-style treats have a yummy toasted nut flavor in a...
Holiday Almond Tassies
I make so many of these fancy tassies, I use up a 7-pound container of almond paste every year! They’re...
Chocolate Hazelnut Tassies
Your taste buds will be delighted to find these delicious tassies not filled with the standard pecans but with dark...
Turtle Cookie Cups
The gooey caramel pairs wonderfully with crunchy pecans. For a twist, use white chocolate chips in the cups and drizzle...
German Chocolate Tassies
My son and I love chocolate, so I made this brownie-like recipe to satisfy any chocolate lover. The pecans add...
Cashew Tassie Cups
These little treats are packed with plenty of flavor. The nutty filling sits in rich-tasting mini pastry shells. Delicious!
Almond Tassies
A rich buttery crust holds a meringue filling flavored with almond paste. With their delicate, dainty look, these cookies would...
Rocky Road Cookie Cups
Traditional rocky road ice cream has nuts, marshmallows and chocolate. Using prepared cookie dough makes it easy to put the...
Trail Mix Cookie Cups
My granddaughter helped create these cookie cups for the first time by using ingredients from my pantry and fridge. We...
Salted Caramel & Nut Cups
These indulgent cookie cups, with four kinds of nuts, have helped make many of my holiday get-togethers even more special....
Cranberry-Pistachio Cookie Cups
If you're looking for something special to add to your holiday dessert tray, try these little shortbread-like cups. They're easy...
Chocolate Pecan Tassies
These dessert muffins capture the wonderful flavor of pecan pie. The addition of chocolate chips makes them extra special.
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Orange-Nutella Cookie Cups
These cups are easy to put on a platter for impressive presentation—they're a true one-bite pleasure! Top them with the...
Pumpkin Pecan Tassies
Field editor Pat Habiger of Spearville, Kansas suggests, "These delicious mini tarts are lovely for Christmas or to serve at...
Cranberry Pecan Tassies
A traditional pecan tassie is a small tart with nuts. This holiday version adds cranberries. How festive! —Peggy West, Georgetown,...
Walnut Tassies
Dainty and delicious, these nut-filled tarts are an old-fashioned favorite in our family. They make a pretty gift when packaged...
Pecan Tassies
These tarts are very good for parties and special occasions. You'll probably want to double the recipe, because they'll disappear...
Cream Cheese Turtle Cups
Sometimes the best thing about a cookie is the memories made. My daughter and I love to make and eat...
Pecan Goody Cups
These miniature tarts feature whole pecans, a caramel-like filling, and a butter and cream cheese crust that melts right in...