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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Confetti Macaroni Salad

The bits of bright red and green in this easy macaroni salad remind me of fun confetti. The inspiration for the dish came from a recipe I found in a church cookbook when I was a young writer responsible for a newspaper’s food section. —Renee Page, Rochelle, Illinois

Crunchy White Baked Macaroni & Cheese

2 reviews

This creamy, bubbly, indulgent classic is down-home comfort food at its finest. The topping is made with panko bread crumbs...


Four-Cheese Mac and Cheese

4 reviews

I adapted this four-cheese mac and cheese recipe from one a friend gave to me. It has a distinctive blue...


Makeover Creamy Mac & Cheese

11 reviews

Macaroni and cheese just may be king of the comfort foods. This sensational version is bubbling with creamy goodness—but is...


Summer Fruit ‘n’ Pasta Salad

I'm always making up recipes, and this refreshing salad came about when I wanted something cool yet spicy to eat...

Greek Macaroni Salad

5 reviews

I've found that I can't go wrong taking this colorful bean and pasta salad to a potluck, patio party or...


Makeover Macaroni and Cheese

6 reviews

Creamy and cheesy with comfort in every bite, this lightened-up classic is sure to become a family favorite at your...

Judy’s Macaroni Salad

11 reviews

After finding this vintage macaroni salad recipe years ago, I tweaked the flavor and bumped up the pickles. Tuck this...


Meatless Chili Mac

18 reviews

I came across this recipe in a newspaper years ago and it’s been a hit at our house ever since....


Mexican Macaroni and Cheese

For a classic casserole with a little more grown-up taste, give our Test Kitchen's zesty macaroni and cheese a try.


Macaroni & Cheese Bake

8 reviews

I have forever been experimenting with macaroni and cheese. This recipe is the one my husband likes the best! You...

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Herbed Macaroni N Cheese

This recipe, shared by Lois McAtee of Oceanside, California, shows you can watch your diet and still enjoy down-home country...


Ranch Mac & Cheese

58 reviews

I came up with the recipe for this creamy and satisfying macaroni and cheese, which has a special twist. My...


Makeover Slow-Cooked Mac ‘n’ Cheese

22 reviews

This recipe is a clear example of comfort food at its finest; it's rich, hearty and extra cheesy. And because...


Macaroni ‘n’ Cheese for Two

2 reviews

This is the simplest of entrees, so well received on cold, frosty evenings. The combination of sour cream and cheese...


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Macaroni ‘n’ Cheese Italiano

"I've always liked macaroni and cheese, but my husband prefers macaroni with tomato sauce. So I added spaghetti sauce and...

Over-the-Top Mac ‘n’ Cheese

21 reviews

This delicious dish is the ultimate comfort food. A blend of five cheeses, it makes a beautiful entree or a...


Microwave Mac ‘n’ Cheese

3 reviews

My family prefers homemade macaroni and cheese over the kind you get out of the box. This recipe is an...


Mac ‘n’ Cheese for a Bunch

7 reviews

You'll satisfy many taste buds with this rich and comforting dish from Dixie Terry from Goreville, Illinois. Tender macaroni is...


Colorful Mac ‘n’ Cheese

8 reviews

My family loves this rich and comforting dish. The cheese disguises the zucchini, so my kids keep on eating it!...


Southern Mac and Cheese

21 reviews

No down-home meal is complete without Southern mac and cheese. Three types of cheese and a squirt of mustard make...


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Sweet Macaroni Salad

80 reviews

A sweet out-of-the-ordinary dressing makes this macaroni salad special. My aunt gave me the recipe and it has become one...


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Veggie Macaroni & Cheese

19 reviews

This creamy mac and cheese definitely doesn't come from a box! Fresh veggies add crunch and color and will leave...


Skillet Mac & Cheese

92 reviews

This creamy mac and cheese is so simple it’s almost too easy! Kids always go for the rich cheese flavor,...


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Potluck Macaroni and Cheese

97 reviews

You'll always have a winner at the potluck when you bring macaroni and cheese. Here's an extra-rich, creamy version for...

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Slow-Cooked Mac ‘n’ Cheese

5 reviews

Slow-cooked mac and cheese—the words alone are enough to make mouths water. This is comfort food at its best: rich...


Bean Counter Chowder

20 reviews

This hearty chowder is one of our favorite vegetarian dishes. Loaded with beans, noodles and bright herbs, it's so comforting...


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Baked Three-Cheese Macaroni

8 reviews

Legendary mac and cheese is a must-have for big family events. This ultimate comfort food is a divine blend of...


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Bistro Mac & Cheese

37 reviews

I like to serve this mac & cheese with a salad and crusty bread. It's a satisfying meal that feels...


Creamy Macaroni Salad

26 reviews

When we grill, my mother asks me to make this creamy macaroni salad. To make it extra creamy, I like...


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Macaroni Coleslaw

186 reviews

My friend Peggy brought this coleslaw to one of our picnics, and everyone liked it so much, we all had...