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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    Red-Eye Beef Roast

    3 reviews

    The addition of hot sauce zips up this cut of meat. It takes me back to spicy dinners I enjoyed...


    Cottage Butterhorns

    2 reviews

    Start the dough for these attractive crescents the night before, and you’ll have rich, flaky golden rolls the next morning...


    Apple Cake with Lemon Sauce

    4 reviews

    I make this delicious apple cake with the apples we get from a local orchard. Growers here in Ohio produce...


    Contest-Winning Strawberry Jam Bars

    14 reviews

    I bake for a group of seniors every week, and this is one of the goodies they request most. I...


    Toffee Chip Thins

    4 reviews

    In an attempt to create the "ultimate" cookie, I took the best features from my favorite recipes to create this...


    Sally Ann Cookies

    2 reviews

    These soft, cake-like cookies are especially satisfying because they're very low in fat," remarks Sarah Jane Hayes of Dilworth, Minnesota....


    Frosted Strawberry Salad

    4 reviews

    My daughter, Katherine Beth, has requested that her grandmother, Thelma Bell, make this sweet rick gelatin salad with its fluffy...


    Crunchy Romaine Strawberry Salad

    22 reviews

    This is such an impressive salad! It’s been a hit with people of all ages at every get-together we’ve ever...

    Makeover Frosted Banana Bars

    25 reviews

    I've made these banana bars many times, always with favorable comments and requests for the recipe. With this makeover, you...


    Five-Topping Bread

    6 reviews

    I love making bread, and you can't go wrong with this recipe. These tender, golden brown loaves have a great...


    Rhubarb Strawberry Coffee Cake

    8 reviews

    We have a rhubarb patch, so I'm always looking for recipes featuring this "fruit". I've served this coffee cake to...


    Blueberry-Apple Cobbler with Almond Topping

    3 reviews

    This recipe uses the best cobbler topping I've found. Combine the buttery richness of a cobbler with the crunch of...


    Rich Chocolate Cake

    7 reviews

    For Valentine's Day and other special occasions, I treat my sweeties to this fudgy cake. Even a small slice satisfies...


    Lemon Schaum Torte

    4 reviews

    "Our family has enjoyed this delicious dessert for over 75 years," notes Cindy Steffen of Cedarburg, Wisconsin.


    Ultimate Chocolate Cake

    31 reviews

    Semisweet chocolate chips add rich flavor to this moist chocolaty cake that's lower in fat. Slices of it are excellent...


    Creamy Red Potato Salad

    9 reviews

    We love red potatoes for color and shape in a perfect combo with radishes, green onions and a touch of...


    Pear-Blackberry Crisp

    6 reviews

    I love making this recipe in the fall when I have an abundance of fresh pears from a nearby orchard....

    Frozen Chocolate Monkey Treats

    4 reviews

    Everyone needs a fun, friendly way for kids to play with food. These rich bites are nutty and yummy. Just...


    Ham N Cheese Quiches

    2 reviews

    When I need a festive finger food, this quiche recipe is the one I reach for. With cheese in both...


    Hoagie Buns

    12 reviews

    Fresh from the oven, these homemade buns provide a delicious and convenient way to serve my beef.—Betty Sitzman, Wray, Colorado


    Chocolate Mexican Wedding Cakes

    4 reviews

    These spiced balls are a yummy twist on a traditional favorite. Sometimes I add mini chocolate chips to the dough...


    Strawberry Raspberry Trifle

    11 reviews

    A fantastic finale to any meal, this tantalizing trifle helped Patricia Schroedl finish first in a local competition. "It took...


    Grilled Beer Brats with Kraut

    5 reviews

    I made this for my son’s 21st birthday bonfire, which included a dozen buddies. The kraut topping flavors are fabulous....

    Cherry Rhubarb Cobbler

    3 reviews

    One day, I wanted to use up a leftover can of cherry pie filling that I had in the refrigerator....


    Chocolate Chip Oat Cookies

    12 reviews

    Back in the '30s, my grandmother found this recipe on a cereal box. For moist, flavorful oatmeal cookies, these can't...


    Tropical Rainbow Dessert

    2 reviews

    Classic ribbon gelatin salad gets an up-to-date makeover with this tropical treatment. Cream of coconut creates the creamy layers in...


    Cornmeal Muffins

    2 reviews

    Corn bread is very popular in this part of the country as a complement to soup. These muffins are really...


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    Swiss Chocolate Brownies

    10 reviews

    When our two grown children were at home, I baked these brownies often. These days, I make them for big...


    Chewy Pecan Cookies

    4 reviews

    Oatmeal cookies were always my son's favorite when he was small. I wanted to send him some recently, but I...