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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    Homemade Eggnog

    21 reviews

    Once, I asked my mother how to make eggnog, and she showed me this recipe. After just one taste, folks...


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    Seafood Gumbo

    16 reviews

    Gumbo is one dish that makes Louisiana cuisine so famous. We live across the state line in Texas and can’t...


    Raspberry Crumble Coffee Cake

    7 reviews

    Don't be "intimidated" by the recipe directions for this coffee cake—it really isn't difficult to make. Try it sometime as...


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    Louisiana Chicken

    1 review

    Green peppers and mint add a surprise to this Louisiana chicken recipe. A roasting bag keeps the chicken moist and...


    Church Supper Chili

    7 reviews

    This recipe was created specifically for church suppers. It's a simple meal when served with cheese and crackers. —Vera Tollefsen,...


    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...


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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...


    Broccoli Mac and Cheese

    16 reviews

    My husband made a version of this casserole for me on our first date. Over the 11 years we’ve been...

    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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    Rhubarb Crumble

    10 reviews

    To tell you the truth, I'm not sure how well my strawberry rhubarb crumble keeps—we usually eat it all in...


    Zucchini Fritters

    31 reviews

    One day I wanted to serve zucchini as a side dish—but I didn't have the time to slice and deep-fry...


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    Peanut Butter Cream Pie

    41 reviews

    During the warm months, it's nice to have this fluffy, no-bake peanut butter pie that's a snap to make. Packed...


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    Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

    62 reviews

    Mom always made this special chocolate mayonnaise cake for my birthday dessert. It is very moist and has a nice...


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    Slow-Cooker Potato Soup

    14 reviews

    I like to put twists on my grandmother's recipes, which is what I did with this one. I look forward...

    Slow-Cooker Butternut Squash Soup

    1 review

    Much of the work for this soup can be done in advance, and it keeps all day in the slow...


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    Coca-Cola Cake

    73 reviews

    We live in Coca-Cola country, where everyone loves a chocolaty, moist sheet cake made with the iconic soft drink. Our...


    Hearty Ragu Bolognese

    1 review

    My robust ragu combines ground beef, sausage and chicken. Serve it over any type of pasta, or baked or fried...


    Bacon-Wrapped Tater Tots

    8 reviews

    Indulge in just one of these bacon-wrapped Tater Tots and you’ll taste why they’re a hit with kids of all...


    Mexican Mac and Cheese

    19 reviews

    This Mexican/southwestern casserole of comfort food is high on taste and low on the scale of difficulty—a delicious combination. —Mary...


    Greek Breadsticks

    Get ready for rave reviews with these crisp breadsticks twisted with Greek-inspired goodness. Best served fresh from the oven. —Jane...