Potluck Recipes

We entertain often, and an antipasto platter is one of our favorite crowd-pleasers. Guests love having their choice of so...

Red raspberry preserves add a festive flair to these tender coconut drops. Perfect for potlucks and cookie exchanges, the shaped...

Our pastor made this for a get-together, and my husband and i just couldn't stay away from the hors d'oeuvres...

There’s nothing better than a guilt-free dessert, especially when it’s topped with refreshing and colorful fruit. We skimmed the calories...

Our Sicilian grandmother often had my sister and me roll out the dough for these tasty torcetti. These cookies are...

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

Everyone loves this lasagna. It's often served as a birthday treat for guests. I've lightened it up a lot from...

Ground cumin, chili powder and a can of Mexican diced tomatoes jazz up this goulash recipe. Even the macaroni is...

Saute the onions and garlic for this flatbread a day ahead so it's easy to put together on the day...

For a dazzling yet refreshing end to a rich holiday meal, try this freezer finale. It's bound to garner oohs...

After much research, tasting and tweaking, I finally came up with this beef bolognese recipe that is based on a...

I make these rum balls for special occasions with my wonderful family and friends. The treats are so easy to...

A crowd-pleaser any time of year, this savory appetizer is perfect for get-togethers. —Debbie Manno, Fort Mill, South Carolina

Use pesto made straight from your garden if you make these in the summer or purchase it prepared from the...

I’d never tasted an Italian cream cake before moving to Colorado. Now I bake for people in the area, and...

In our family, holiday cookies—like these nutty fig ones—are a big deal. I'm so proud to be passing on this...

I make this cookie every Christmas with my family. It’s a fun twist on a classic peanut butter blossom because...

I’m always looking for fun ways to use the fresh veggies that come in my Community Supported Agriculture box, and...

Put leftover cranberries and pumpkin to great use in this moist quick bread. It’s very good with my "secondhand turkey"...

Everyone needs a go-to side dish for school events, picnics and potlucks. Here's mine. Freeze leftovers for future outings. —Rod...

These are the best oatmeal cookies with all my favorite extras: dried cherries, white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts. —Sandy...

As a child, I always looked forward to eating these goodies at Christmastime. Now I make them for my own...

When my tomatoes ripen, the first things I make are BLTs and this homemade spaghetti sauce. —Sondra Bergy, Lowell, Michigan

Hush puppies are a classic side served at many get-togethers in the South. The sweet and spicy flavor has delighted...

These rich cookies are full of Hawaiian macadamia nuts and chocolate chips. —Mary Gaylord, Balsam Lake, Wisconsin

A friend gave me this recipe several years ago. She said a local minister's wife fixed it every Sunday, so...

Slices of warm cinnamon bread and a cup of hot tea work wonders for holiday visitors to our home. My...

Cranberry sauce and brown sugar create a tangy glaze for moist meatballs that are good Christmas appetizers or

Guests will be surprised to hear that this Sacher torte recipe starts with a convenient cake mix. Each bite features...