Mother's Day Recipes

We’ve rounded up the ultimate Mother’s Day menu, from brunch ideas to dinner recipes, plus gift guides to help you show Mom how much she’s loved.

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    Prosciutto-Pesto Breakfast Strata

    4 reviews

    I'd never tried prosciutto before this recipe, and it instantly made me a big-time fan! The layers of flavor in...


    Homemade Lemon Bars

    17 reviews

    When these tangy bars were served in my husband's childhood, family meals were memorably complete. That's still true today for...


    Easy Glazed Salmon

    21 reviews

    It takes only four ingredients and a few moments to make this delightful main dish. —Tara Ernspiker, Falling Waters, West...


    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...


    Aunt Murna’s Jam Cake

    4 reviews

    I remember Aunt Murna telling me that she created her jam cake recipe as a young girl. She made improvements...


    Brunch Ham Enchiladas

    23 reviews

    When I'm expecting company for brunch, the menu often features this tried-and-true casserole. With ham, eggs and plenty of cheese,...


    Lemon-Thyme Bread

    9 reviews

    Lemon and thyme go together like milk and cookies. Fresh thyme is best, but if you must use dried, reduce...


    Potato-Bean Salad with Herb Dressing

    My veggie garden inspired this creamy combo of beans, potatoes and fresh herbs. I toss them with a ranch-style dressing...

    Coconut Macaroon Pie

    7 reviews

    Coconut macaroons are divine, but they can be a little messy to make. I turned the batter into a pie...


    Ham and Potato Frittata

    Easy and delicious, this hearty ham and potato frittata is appreciated whenever I've served it...breakfast, lunch or dinner. Reheated or...


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    Cobb Salad

    18 reviews

    Made on the fly by Hollywood restaurateur Bob Cobb in 1937, the Cobb salad is a world-famous American dish. Here's...


    Skillet Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

    28 reviews

    For a change of pace, you can substitute fresh or frozen peach slices for the pineapple in this old-fashioned recipe....


    Lemon Sheet Cake

    40 reviews

    Lemon pie filling lends a splash of citrus flavor to a convenient cake mix, and a rich cream cheese frosting...


    Chocolate Cannoli

    1 review

    We made two Italian treats into one with beautiful pizzelle cookies wrapped around a rich, chocolaty cannoli filling. The chopped...


    Italian Chocolate-Hazelnut Cheesecake Pie

    3 reviews

    I first prepared an Italian-style cheese pie years ago. When I changed it up by adding a chocolate-hazelnut topping, it...


    BBQ Country Ribs

    15 reviews

    I created this country ribs recipe many years ago when I adapted a sauce I saw in a magazine. The...


    Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Salad

    16 reviews

    A splash of lemon and hint of refreshing mint brighten up the medley of red tomatoes, creamy mozzarella and ripe...

    Rainbow Quiche

    40 reviews

    With plenty of veggies and a creamy egg-cheese filling, this tasty quiche gets rave reviews every time I make it!...


    Old-Fashioned Buttermilk Doughnuts

    2 reviews

    Guests will have a touch of nostalgia when they bite into one of these old-fashioned doughnuts. Accents of nutmeg and...


    Baked Two-Cheese & Bacon Grits

    7 reviews

    In the South, everyone loves three things: bacon, cheese and grits! After playing around with this recipe, I took it...


    Contest-Winning Chocolate Angel Food Cake

    12 reviews

    When I take this different kind of angel food cake to church bake sales, it goes before I can get...


    Baked French Toast

    7 reviews

    Any day is special when Mom makes one of her French toast recipes, like this do-ahead baked version. —Jill Baughman,...


    Hearty Multigrain Pancakes

    1 review

    Oats and whole wheat flour make these tasty pancakes extra hearty. Try them with applesauce spooned on top! —Jeri Tirmenstein,...

    Copycat Patti’s Sawdust Pie

    4 reviews

    We top this with sliced bananas, whipped cream and more sliced bananas. It's based on a sawdust pie recipe my...


    Shrimp Veggie Salad

    11 reviews

    My family loves to have potluck barbecues during the summer. With several backyard gardens in the family, you can be...


    Coffee-Chocolate Cake

    26 reviews

    Say happy birthday with this dark, moist cake. The basic buttery frosting has an unmistakable homemade taste. With a few...


    Chocolate-Hazelnut Cream Pie

    1 review

    We've all seen peanut butter pies, so I kick it up a notch with Nutella pie! This silky dessert is...


    Strawberry Glaze Pie

    11 reviews

    This strawberry glaze pie was a family favorite while I was growing up and it's the same with my own...


    Greek Pita Spread

    5 reviews

    I first tried this at a family gathering and was blown away! I have since made it for my co-workers,...