Baby Shower Recipes

Make the mom-to-be feel like a VIP with these baby shower recipes, from cute appetizers and mini foods to punches and desserts. Our easy party-planning ideas will let you pull it off like a pro.

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    Cranberry-Walnut Chicken Salad Sandwiches

    8 reviews

    I made these simple yet special cranberry walnut chicken salad sandwiches for a birthday party. Tangy cranberries and crunchy celery...


    Candied Pecan Pear Salad

    1 review

    For special occasions, I like to dress up packaged salad greens with sweet pears, crunchy pecans and a slightly tart...


    Glazed Doughnut Holes

    Here's a simple recipe to create a colorful and fun breakfast—or snack! For the glaze, use any type of juice...


    Strawberry & Pecan Salad

    1 review

    It is always a crowd-pleaser when I bring it to a potluck at school...I never have to bring leftover home.—Sharon...


    Greek Sandwich Bites

    3 reviews

    Here’s an appetizer that tastes just like traditional spanakopita, but it’s much less work to make. —Lynn Scully, Rancho Santa...


    Apricot-Filled Sandwich Cookies

    3 reviews

    I bake these delightful cookies every year for Christmas and when I share a tray of my homemade treats with...


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    Best Ever Bread Pudding

    15 reviews

    The secret to incredible bread pudding with a soft middle and crisp edges starts with leftover dinner rolls. I picked...


    Gender Reveal Cake

    1 review

    Is it a boy or a girl? Create the perfect reveal by displaying this scrumptious cake tinted with pink or...

    Thick Sugar Cookies

    9 reviews

    This thick and cakelike sugar cookie is similar to those sold at bakeries. My children often request these for their...


    Lemon & Rosemary Butter Cookies

    3 reviews

    Cooling lemon and aromatic rosemary make these butter cookies stand out at the holidays. I use them to punch up...


    Swiss Potato Puffs

    4 reviews

    Encourage guests to mingle by serving these cute little morsels. They’re transportable, mess-free and easy to eat in a few...


    Raspberry Rumble

    2 reviews

    My guy is a raspberry fan, so that’s what I use in this cake with a classic fluffy frosting. Freeze...


    Turkey, Gouda & Apple Tea Sandwiches

    4 reviews

    These fun mini sandwiches are a tasty addition to any fall function. The cranberry mayo lends a unique flavor twist,...


    Winning Coffee Ice Cream Pie

    5 reviews

    Contest winner Velma Brown of Turner Station, Kentucky notes: “While coffee ice cream is great, I sometimes vary the flavor...


    Poppy Seed Bread with Orange Glaze

    5 reviews

    My neighbor gave me this recipe, and I love that it makes two loaves. We usually eat one and then...


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    Peachy Cookies

    3 reviews

    One bite of these pretty pastries and you'll think they came fresh off the tree instead of the cookie plate....


    Pecan-Raisin Cinnamon Rolls

    3 reviews

    The tempting aroma of these freshly baked cinnamon rolls always sells them! I bake hundreds for two annual fund-raising events...

    Spanish Coffee

    1 review

    You’ll look forward to dessert even more when this warm and welcoming after-dinner drink is on the menu. —Sharon Tipton,...


    Easy Italian Spinach Salad

    1 review

    A simple homemade dressing makes this salad a flavorful option for any meal, but it’s ideal with lasagna, spaghetti, manicotti...


    Orange Chocolate Chip Scones

    4 reviews

    My family asks for these scones all the time, but I like to save this special treat just for celebrations....


    Watermelon-Lime Cooler

    When temps heat up, chill some glasses and cool down with a slushy blend of watermelon, lime and ginger ale....


    Lemon Blueberry Pizza

    Cream cheese and lemon yogurt make a tasty topping for this fruit pizza. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


    Tortellini Appetizers

    5 reviews

    These cute kabobs from Pat Schmidt of Sterling Heights, Michigan will lend a little Italian flavor to any get-together. Cheese...

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    Strawberry Spritzer

    20 reviews

    Three simple ingredients are all you need to create this fresh and fruity summer beverage. It's bound to become a...


    Orange Party Punch

    5 reviews

    'This citrus punch was served at every birthday party I had when I was growing up," says Brenda Rupert from...


    Rock-A-Bye Baby Punch

    12 reviews

    The recipe for this punch couldn't be much simpler, but both men and women enjoy its refreshing frothy taste. It's...


    Lemon-Buttermilk Pound Cake

    3 reviews

    Here’s the recipe I reach for when I need something tried and true. The old-fashioned cake has a tangy lemon...


    Crispy Crouton Salad

    4 reviews

    Nothing says “summer“ at our house like this unique salad! It’s also a great way to use up fresh basil...


    Pita Pocket Chicken Salad

    9 reviews

    We wanted something cool for lunch one summer day, so I tossed together whatever I had in the refrigerator. This...