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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White Cheddar Shells

2 reviews

My kids and I love mac and cheese. We always get it in the bread bowls when we're at a restaurant, but with three cheeses, these white cheddar shells are filling on their own. —Steven Schend, Grand Rapids, Michigan

One-Pot Mac and Cheese

5 reviews

Who likes cleaning up after making mac and cheese? Not this girl. This one-pot mac and cheese is a family...


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...


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One-Pot Bacon Cheeseburger Pasta

12 reviews

When the weather's too chilly to grill, I whip up a big pot of this cheesy pasta. Believe it or...


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...

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Layered Macaroni Casserole

"I concocted this quick-and-easy recipe over 40 years ago as a new bride. It's still one of my favorites," shares...


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...

Contest-Winning Pepper Jack Mac

13 reviews

When I want to make something hearty, creamy and cheesy, I go with this dish. It's comfort food at its...


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.


Beef and Bean Macaroni

1 review

"This hearty casserole with beans, beef and macaroni is a meal in itself," relates Sally Norcutt of Chatham, Virginia. "Since...


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Crab Macaroni & Cheese

Crab and mushrooms put a deliciously different spin on classic macaroni and cheese. It's an upscale casserole for special occasions...but...

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...


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!...


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Best Ever Mac & Cheese

10 reviews

To make this amazing mac, I make a sauce loaded with three different cheeses to toss with the noodles. When...


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...


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Chicken Ranch Mac & Cheese

26 reviews

Prep once and feed the family twice when you double this chicken mac and cheese and freeze half of it....


Pressure-Cooker Buffalo Shrimp Mac & Cheese

2 reviews

For a rich, creamy and slightly spicy shrimp and pasta recipe, you can't beat this crowd-pleasing dish. It's a nice...


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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...


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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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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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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Creamy Macaroni and Cheese

106 reviews

This is the ultimate creamy mac and cheese. It's saucy, thick and very rich, with a wonderful cheddar flavor. Once...


Easy Slow-Cooker Mac & Cheese

62 reviews

My sons always say I'm the best mom in the world when I make this creamy mac-and-cheese perfection. Does it...


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Slow-Cooker Mac and Cheese

61 reviews

This classic casserole is a rich and cheesy meatless main dish. I've never met anyone who didn't ask for a...


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...


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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...


Old-Fashioned Macaroni and Cheese

16 reviews

Bring back the taste of days gone by with this ooey-gooey classic. A little ground mustard and hot pepper sauce...