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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    Makeover Lemon Pound Cake

    16 reviews

    For this lovely golden cake, I use fat-free yogurt to trim the calories. It's a comforting dessert for days when...


    Crunchy Granola Pretzel Sticks

    I love this healthier portable snack that's sweet, crunchy and fun to make. If you don't have granola, use other...


    Fruity No-Bake Cookies

    2 reviews

    Keep your kitchen cool with these freezer cookies made with fruity cereal. They're extra sweet and even more fun for...


    Loaded Chicken Carbonara Cups

    2 reviews

    Spaghetti cupcakes with a chicken carbonara twist make for a tasty, fun family dinner. Whole wheat pasta and reduced-fat ingredients...


    Pulled Pork Nachos

    3 reviews

    While home from college, my daughter made these tempting pork nachos—her first recipe ever. My son and I couldn't get...


    Sliders with Spicy Berry Sauce

    1 review

    For patriotic food, you can’t beat a burger. My sliders have red tomatoes, white cheddar and blueberry sauce. For extra...


    Marcie’s Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

    2 reviews

    I’ve got a super moist muffin that’s a big hit at our house—tender inside and lightly crisp outside. I use...


    Mom’s Apple Cornbread Stuffing

    My speedy recipe is the be-all and end-all stuffing in our family. Not surprisingly, we never have leftovers. —Marie Forte,...

    Coconut-Pineapple Rhubarb Bars

    1 review

    I make this crunchy, buttery dessert bar with homegrown rhubarb. For an added attraction, serve it warm with frozen yogurt...


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    Humble Bumble Crumble Bars

    2 reviews

    While developing a treat for my bingo group, I asked my husband for ideas. He suggested a fruity bar. This...


    Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Vinaigrette

    I'd never tried Brussels sprouts until I made this salad. It won me over and even charmed my family. Bacon...


    Blue Moon Crescent Cookies

    1 review

    I love my grandma's vanilla crescent cookies, but wanted to add my own twist. These have a touch of lemon...


    Slow-Cooked Big Breakfast

    We make this during holidays or on mornings when we know we're going to have a busy day. You can...


    Garlic Bread Pasta Torte

    3 reviews

    My kids love to stuff spiral pasta inside bread for a clever dinner torte. We save the bread crusts to...


    Parmesan Snap Pea Pasta

    1 review

    My family loves pasta! This simple dish is always a hit, especially during the spring when sugar snap peas are...


    Dove Dinner Rolls

    1 review

    Fluffy dinner rolls shaped like doves are a sweet nod to the holidays. They dash away faster than Santa himself....


    Orange Chocolate Chip Scones

    4 reviews

    My family asks for these scones all the time, but I like to save this special treat just for celebrations....

    Chocolate Chip & Cookie Butter Thumbprints

    2 reviews

    I wanted to make a more festive version of chocolate chip cookies for the holidays. Since my mom's thumbprints are...


    Cardamom Spritz

    4 reviews

    As far back as I remember, I have loved cardamom. My grandmother often added the spice to her baked goods....


    Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes

    8 reviews

    Whenever I serve this easy mash, the bowl is always scraped clean. Before holiday feasts, I make it early and...


    Butterscotch-Rum Raisin Treats

    2 reviews

    I love making rum raisin rice pudding around the holidays. Those flavors inspired this recipe. Crispy rice cereal adds crunch,...


    Holiday Danish Puffs

    2 reviews

    It's worth the extra effort to make this delightful candy cane-shaped dessert. Best of all, the recipe makes two pastries,...


    Brown Sugar Pound Cake

    13 reviews

    This tender pound cake is the first one I mastered. You'll want to eat the browned butter icing by the...

    Cranberry Chip Monkey Bread

    Monkey bread is no stranger at our house, but I wanted a holiday version. This one with cranberries and eggnog...


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    Ring of Piggies

    3 reviews

    This charming plate of piggies looks like a holiday wreath when I drape fresh rosemary in the center. It’s a...


    Crescent Roll Witch Hats

    It doesn’t take magic to transform these crescent rolls into charming witch hats—just a few minutes and a couple of...


    Lemon Ricotta Fritters

    2 reviews

    These mouthwatering fritters are golden brown outside, soft and cakelike inside, and have a lovely citrusy and creamy flavor from...


    Dreamy Polenta

    I grew up eating polenta, so it’s a must at my holiday gatherings. Traditional recipes require constant stirring, but using...


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    Christmas Star Twisted Bread

    27 reviews

    Swirled with jam, this sweet beauty may look tricky, but it’s not. The best part is opening the oven to...