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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    Peach Cobbler Dump Cake

    26 reviews

    This is one of the best peach dump cake recipes in the world. It's sweet, tender cake with a beautifully...


    Key Lime Bars

    17 reviews

    I love key lime pie, but some people are reluctant to take a whole slice of pie. These bars give...


    Luscious Lime Slush

    3 reviews

    Adults love this sweet-tart refresher anytime of year. For a kids’ version, simply leave out the alcohol. —Bonnie Jost, Manitowoc,...


    Tater Tot Casseroles

    19 reviews

    Ground beef, sausage, cheese, and, of course, Tater Tots make this homey casserole a crowd-pleaser. Cayenne pepper and hot Italian...


    Five-Cheese Spinach & Artichoke Dip

    10 reviews

    Whenever I go to an event, I'm always asked to bring this hot dip. Five types of cheese make it...


    BBQ Chicken Sliders

    52 reviews

    Brining the meat overnight helps make these BBQ chicken sliders taste exceptionally good. Plus, they're so tender, they melt in...


    Swiss Cheese Potatoes

    12 reviews

    You’ll find a dish like this in German-Swiss restaurants, but it’s super simple to pull together at home. —Wolfgang Hanau,...


    Miniature Corn Dogs

    6 reviews

    Fun-sized corn dogs add a little "wow" factor to any cookout or get-together. Kids and adults equally love them, so...

    Mixed Olive Crostini

    5 reviews

    These little toasts are pretty and irresistible—they’re always a big hit. Even though they look as if you fussed, the...


    Strawberry Banana Pudding

    4 reviews

    I add in additional fruit to get a little closer to all those servings you need every day. You can...


    Marinated Cheese

    9 reviews

    This special appetizer always makes it to our neighborhood parties and is the first to disappear from the buffet table....


    Salmon Salad-Stuffed Endive Leaves

    2 reviews

    Salmon creates an elegant appetizer in this vibrant recipe. It’s simple to prepare and can even be made ahead of...


    Cheese Enchiladas

    42 reviews

    You won't bring home leftovers when you take these easy enchiladas to a potluck. With a homemade tomato sauce and...


    Crab ‘n’ Cheese Spirals

    5 reviews

    These pretty pinwheels are loaded with cheese, imitation crabmeat and black olives. Using refrigerated crescent rolls is so convenient. —Lisa...


    Pina Colada Slush

    4 reviews

    For a special treat on a steamy day, try this pina colada slush. I first had it when I was...


    Beef Cabbage Soup

    55 reviews

    When I was a little girl, I helped my parents work the fields of their small farm. Lunchtime was always...


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    Banana Bread

    497 reviews

    Whenever I pass a display of bananas in the grocery store, I can almost smell the wonderful aroma of my...

    Penuche Fudge

    13 reviews

    This is a favorite recipe that has been in our family for over 20 years. My aunt taught me how...


    White Seafood Lasagna

    20 reviews

    We make lasagna with shrimp and scallops as part of the traditional Italian Feast of the Seven Fishes. Every bite...


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    Kansas City-Style Ribs

    20 reviews

    Our family recipe for ribs has evolved to near perfection. These country-style beauties are a legend in our close circle....


    Pigs in a Pool

    7 reviews

    My kids love sausages and pancakes but making them during the week was out of the question. I bought the...


    Chicken Riggies

    13 reviews

    Rigatoni cooked with cream and cream cheese spells comfort when combined with chicken marinated in sherry and garlic. — Jackie...


    Meaty Slow-Cooked Jambalaya

    19 reviews

    This recipe makes a big batch of delicious, meaty gumbo. Stash some away in the freezer for days you don't...

    Chilly Coffee Punch

    4 reviews

    For a twist on the usual fruit punch, try a flavored coffee with ice cream, brought together just before serving....


    Tourtieres

    Some time ago, a co-worker brought a meat pie to lunch. The aroma was familiar—after one taste, I was amazed...


    Easy Chili Verde

    19 reviews

    I love chili verde. I order it whenever I can at restaurants, and figured out how to make an easy,...


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    Make-Ahead Hearty Six-Layer Salad

    15 reviews

    This salad is an all-time favorite. I reach for the recipe whenever I need a dish to pass. It is...


    Char Siu Pork Lettuce Cups

    The Asian influence here in the Hawaiian islands inspired my char siu recipe. It’s tasty as is, in a bun,...


    Jimmy’s Bang Bang Chicken Sliders

    8 reviews

    I simmer chicken thighs in a spicy-sweet sauce, shred them and then pile 'em high on pretzel buns to create...