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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    Yummy Corn Chip Salad

    7 reviews

    Corn chips give a special crunch and an unexpected flavor to this potluck favorite. Bacon adds a hint of smokiness,...


    Turkey Cheese Ball

    25 reviews

    While the real bird is roasting, you can present your guests with this tasty Thanksgiving turkey. It also makes for...


    Mom’s Gelatin Fruit Salad

    My mom found this recipe many years ago and has since handed it down to me and my sisters. It...


    Beef and Bean Taco Chili

    1 review

    This chili recipe is a lifesaver when I'm cooking on the fly. It's loaded with convenience ingredients, but you can...


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    Parmesan Scones

    6 reviews

    The addition of onions gives these scones a nice bite. You can even stir in some basil or oregano if...


    Asparagus Ham Quiche

    9 reviews

    This fantastic brunch dish is easy to make, has such a nice blend of flavors and looks so inviting. With...


    Four-Fruit Compote

    16 reviews

    A beautiful side dish, this compote spotlights bananas, apples, oranges and pineapple. I like that it can be made at...


    Steamed Turkey Dumplings

    1 review

    This is a great "lite" appetizer that tastes wonderful, but will not make you feel like you've eaten a meal....

    Vegetable Samosas

    1 review

    My family enjoys the wonderful Indian flavors in a traditional samosa. Baked instead of fried, this version has fewer calories...


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    Magic Bars

    16 reviews

    These rich bar cookies will melt in your mouth! They’re ideal to have on hand for a snack. —Pauline Schrag,...


    Chicken Bites with Apricot Sauce

    4 reviews

    Satisfying a hungry crowd is simple with these oven-baked morsels. The bite-sized chicken pieces are served with an incredibly easy...


    Soft Oatmeal Bread

    17 reviews

    My husband loves to make this bread. With its mild oat taste and soft texture, it's sure to be a...


    Polenta Mushroom Appetizers

    1 review

    Simple ingredients—in fact you probably have most if not all in your kitchen— are used to create a fantastic, but...


    Yeast Cornbread Loaf

    15 reviews

    The golden brown crust, tender texture and mild cornmeal flavor make this cornbread worth the effort. It's easy to slice...


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    Can’t-Eat-Just-One Cinnamon Rolls

    56 reviews

    My cinnamon rolls have been known to vanish quickly. Once I dropped off a dozen rolls for my brothers, and...


    Parmesan-Sage Beer Bread

    1 review

    I'm asked to bring this savory loaf to nearly every function I attend. It's a welcome side dish, but if...


    Slow-Cooker Chicken & Black Bean Tacos

    2 reviews

    My husband and I love Mexican food and these tacos have become one of our favorite meals. Try setting out...

    Hot Wing Dip

    25 reviews

    Since I usually have all the ingredients on hand for this recipe, this is a terrific go-to snack when entertaining...


    Apple-Cranberry Relish

    4 reviews

    This fresh, ruby-colored cranberry apple relish is sweet and tangy, and the celery gives it a terrific crunch. At our...


    Rich Rum Cake

    3 reviews

    We like a touch of rum for the holidays, and this orangy rum cake is decadent alone or with big...


    Chocolate Swirl Delight

    29 reviews

    I made a few updates to a great recipe and ended up with an impressive dessert. Everyone loves its light...


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    Peppermint Swirl Fudge

    15 reviews

    Indulge in candy-shop flavor with these rich swirled squares. For Christmasy color, I add crushed peppermint candies and red food...


    Vegetable Chili

    4 reviews

    This chili, packed with beans and vegetables, has an appealing red color and fabulous flavor. I always make a large...

    Sausage Quiche Squares

    11 reviews

    Having done some catering, I especially appreciate interesting, appetizing finger foods. I'm constantly asked to make these popular squares to...


    Marinated Cucumbers

    7 reviews

    These marinated cucumbers make a cool summer side dish dressed in a light, tangy vinegar and oil mixture seasoned with...


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    Aussie Sausage Rolls

    25 reviews

    I was born and raised in Australia, but moved to the U.S. when I got married. When I long for...


    Slow-Cooked Blueberry French Toast

    10 reviews

    Your slow cooker can be your best friend on a busy morning. Just get this recipe going, run some errands...


    Thai Veggie Dip

    1 review

    This delicious dip is full of flavor, color and crunch, but not full of calories. There's mild sweetness from the...


    Pastrami Roll-Ups

    5 reviews

    For a book club event, I created pastrami roll-ups with cream cheese and a pickle. Those tasty bites quickly pulled...