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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Mexicali Quiche with Avocado Crust

New Mexican cuisine is my favorite, and this quiche uses an avocado crust filled with many delicious ingredients. Top with chopped cilantro for garnish. —Johnna Johnson, Scottsdale, Arizona

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...


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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...


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Chicken Cordon Bleu Soup

11 reviews

This is a wonderful addition to potlucks, and it comes together so easily! Cauliflower makes a nice, extra creamy backdrop...


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Chicken Cordon Bleu Stromboli

17 reviews

If chicken cordon bleu and stromboli had a baby, this would be it. Serve with jarred or homemade Alfredo sauce,...

Ham-Spinach Crepe Cups

Using ingredients you likely already have on hand, these savory crepes will add fun to your celebration for mere pennies....


Slow-Cooker Cordon Bleu Soup

6 reviews

I've taken this creamy slow-cooker soup to potlucks and teacher luncheons, and I bring home an empty crock every time....

Cuban Breakfast Sandwiches

2 reviews

Grab hold of breakfast time by serving these warm, energy-boosting sandwiches. The hearty helping of protein will help keep hunger...


Ham & Cheese Breakfast Strudels

11 reviews

These get the morning off to a cheery start! Sometimes I assemble the strudels ahead and freeze them individually, then...


Sunday Supper Sandwiches

This delish dish can be prepared in a 4-quart slow cooker as well. Simply cover and cook on low for...


Golden Chicken Cordon Bleu

36 reviews

For an entree that's as elegant as it is easy, try this moist classic chicken recipe. It's a simple dish...

Gruyere & Prosciutto Strata

1 review

Prosciutto, sweet onions and Gruyere combine for a perfect make-ahead brunch dish, and there are never any leftovers. — Patricia...


Ham ‘n’ Swiss Chicken

12 reviews

This saucy casserole allows you to enjoy all the rich, traditional flavor of Cordon Bleu with less effort. It's a...


Ham & Swiss Stromboli

5 reviews

This is an excellent dish to take to someone for dinner. It's also easy to change up the recipe with...


Cuban Roasted Pork Sandwiches

5 reviews

For an incredible hot sandwich, slowly roast pork in a seasoned citrus marinade, then layer slices of the meat with...


Bacon & Swiss Chicken Sandwiches

13 reviews

I created this chicken sandwich recipe based on a meal my daughter ordered at a restaurant. She likes to dip...

Linguine with Ham & Swiss Cheese

14 reviews

My grandmother used to make this for parties and potlucks. It was loved by all back then, and it still...


Ham ‘n’ Cheese Biscuit Stacks

6 reviews

These finger sandwiches are filling enough to satisfy hearty appetites. I've served the fun little stacks at every event, including...


Savory BLT Cheesecake

7 reviews

Did you know that cheesecake could be savory instead of sweet? Tomato and green onions mixed with cream cheese is...


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Cuban Sliders

47 reviews

These wonderful little rolls are baked until lightly toasted and the cheese melts. The leftover King's Hawaiian ham sliders keep...


Swiss Ham Kabobs

1 review

With melty cheese, juicy pineapple and salty ham, it's no surprise my daughter requests my kabobs on her May birthday....


Monte Cristo Casserole with Raspberry Sauce

7 reviews

My husband likes the ham and cheese sandwich known as the Monte Cristo. I based this casserole on the sandwich,...


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Bacon, Cheddar and Swiss Cheese Ball

13 reviews

When it’s time for a party, everyone always requests this ultimate cheese ball—it’s such an impressive appetizer. And if you’re...


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Ham and Swiss Sliders

110 reviews

My next-door neighbor shared this ham and Swiss sliders recipe with me, and I simply cannot improve it! You can...


Ham ‘n’ Cheese Pizzas

8 reviews

With leftover ham, cheese and Alfredo sauce, these pizzas are sure to please. Best of all, they're very kid-friendly. —Taste...

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Slow-Cooker Ham & Eggs

8 reviews

This dish is a treat any time of the year, but I love serving it on holiday mornings. It's basically...


Bacon Swiss Squares

1 review

Not only does this savory breakfast pizza come together easily, but it's also a cinch to double the ingredients when...


Ham & Swiss Braids

2 reviews

Satisfy hearty appetites with these golden loaves. Each slice is a hot sandwich packed with ham, broccoli and Swiss cheese....


Aloha Burgers

24 reviews

I love hamburgers and tropical fruit, so it just seemed natural for me to combine them. My family frequently requests...


Ham ‘n’ Cheese Pie

20 reviews

There's no need to make a crust for this eye-opening quiche. My family and friends love it for brunch or...


Ham & Swiss Baked Penne

14 reviews

As a kid I loved to the hot ham and Swiss sandwiches from a local fast-food restaurant. With its melty,...