Potluck Recipes

Looking for potluck recipes? Impress friends and family with these crowd-pleasing potluck ideas that range from easy appetizers and sides to elegant dinners and desserts.

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    Brie-Apple Pastry Bites

    2 reviews

    Just pop one of these tasty morsels into your mouth for a tangy burst of flavor. If you prefer, make...


    Ginger Pear Bread

    6 reviews

    A great way to use up extra pears, this bread is packed with juicy chunks of them, along with ginger,...


    Roasted Cauliflower & Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

    34 reviews

    This deeply delicious recipe is a surefire way to get my husband to enjoy Brussels sprouts. Between the roasted flavor...


    Pixie Dust Cookies

    2 reviews

    These crisp and buttery cookies are based on a favorite Scottish shortbread recipe. They're just the right amount of sweet—and...


    Apricot Cream Biscuits

    2 reviews

    Melt-in-your-mouth good when warm, these shortcut biscuits with a hint of orange prove that the right mix really can offer...


    Hearty Lasagna

    11 reviews

    Here's a dish that's perfect to share with your sweetie! The heart on top is an easy touch which makes...


    Chocolate Pretzel Rings

    53 reviews

    If you like chocolate-covered pretzels, you'll love these simple snacks. They're fun to make any time of year because you...


    Tuscan Tossed Salad

    6 reviews

    I like to let this salad sit awhile to allow the flavors to blend. Serve it in a pretty, clear...

    Grandma’s Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

    14 reviews

    This is our family's very favorite cookie recipe. I've never tasted any like it! The oatmeal raisin cookies freeze well,...


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    Crumb Coffee Cake

    2 reviews

    This delightful coffee cake has a lightly crunchy topping and a lovely filling of nuts, brown sugar and cinnamon. It...


    Baked Potato Skins

    7 reviews

    Now this restaurant favorite can be prepared at home. Be sure to make enough because they will quickly disappear. You...


    Banana Wheat Bread

    6 reviews

    A subtle banana flavor comes through in this moist whole wheat loaf. Flecked with poppy seeds, the sweet slices are...


    Orange Pineapple Punch

    1 review

    Conni Brueggeman of Sparta, Wisconsin shares a concoction that's a quick to fix as it is to refresh. To mix...


    Soft Italian Breadsticks

    16 reviews

    I use the "dough only" cycle on my bread machine to prepare these melt-in-your-mouth breadsticks that my family of five...


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    Haystack Salad

    1 review

    This recipe comes in handy when it's too hot to be in the kitchen. It really is an all-in-one meal...


    Beer Macaroni & Cheese

    27 reviews

    Creamy with a hint of beer, this cheesy mac is one of our favorites for a big family dinner. —Lauren...


    Stuffed Shells Florentine

    8 reviews

    For a little fancier New Year's gathering, I like to serve these pasta shells stuffed with cheese and spinach and...

    Brown Rice Vegetable Casserole

    8 reviews

    One taste of this crowd-pleasing casserole brings compliments and requests for my recipe. It's been in my file for as...


    Peanut Butter Chip Cookie

    7 reviews

    I bake these crispy yet chewy peanut butter cookies often. My grandchildren, both near and far, can't wait to dig...


    So-Easy Spaghetti Sauce

    7 reviews

    This traditional, thick pasta sauce is a cinch to prepare. It has a pleasantly mild flavor and goes with any...


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    Apple Pound Cake

    1 review

    A cider glaze makes each slice of this rich apple pound cake nice and sweet. It's a favorite fall treat...


    Sesame Herb Pull-Apart Bread

    2 reviews

    The beauty of this bread is that all the prep work is done a day ahead. The savory herbs make...


    Orange-Nutella Cookie Cups

    1 review

    These cups are easy to put on a platter for impressive presentation—they're a true one-bite pleasure! Top them with the...

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    Swedish Dill Meatballs

    10 reviews

    The allspice and nutmeg—plus a hint of dill—are what give these tender meatballs their special old-world flavor.—Kathy Ringel, Saline, Michigan


    Chicken-Stuffed Green Peppers

    4 reviews

    Both for a family meal and for entertaining, this is a dish I serve frequently. It's very appealing to the...


    Red Grape Salad

    2 reviews

    My mother-in-law shared this recipe with me 40 years ago. She served this salad at all holiday meals, and the...


    Chicken Fruit Salad

    1 review

    I love the challenge of finding creative new ways to serve foods. So putting peaches in chicken salad seems only...


    Mom’s Vegetable Dip

    2 reviews

    This is one dip my mother brought along to potluck dinners and made when guests came over. Every time I...


    Cookies in a Jiffy

    6 reviews

    You'll be amazed and delighted with how quickly you can whip up a batch of these homemade cookies. —Clara Hielkema,...