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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    Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad

    5 reviews

    In our new cookbook “The Kitchen Decoded,” we include tabbouleh salad because it's super simple and filling. Try red quinoa...


    Strawberry-Quinoa Spinach Salad

    1 review

    We make quinoa with spinach and strawberries year-round, but it's most fun when we go to the farmers market to...


    Hawaiian Ham Strata

    2 reviews

    I came up with this recipe because I love Hawaiian pizza and wanted a casserole I could make ahead and...


    Buttermilk Coffee Cake

    11 reviews

    Of all the things I make for breakfast, this gets eaten the fastest. That's all right with me because it's...


    Blueberry Lime Slush

    1 review

    My husband's family makes a cranberry beverage for the holidays. I changed it up and serve it this way in...


    Fish Tacos

    17 reviews

    A cool sauce with just a bit of zing tops these breaded fish tacos (that are actually healthy!). This recipe...


    Chocolate Chip Scones

    9 reviews

    These chocolate chip scones are delicious warm, served with butter, when the chips are melted and gooey. —Diane LaFurno, College...


    Old-World Puff Pancake

    10 reviews

    My mom told me her mother-in-law showed her how to make this dish, which became popular during the Depression, on...

    White Chocolate-Strawberry Tiramisu

    24 reviews

    Here's a twist on a classic dessert that highlights another flavor combo my husband and I love: strawberries and white...


    Banana Chip Pancakes

    17 reviews

    These fluffy banana chocolate chip pancakes can be adjusted to your heart's content! One of my kids eats the plain...


    Balsamic Herb Vinaigrette

    1 review

    Balsamic vinaigrette is a classic, versatile dressing. A variety of savory seasonings gives this recipe a tangy kick. It's the...


    Sweet Potato Crab Cakes

    2 reviews

    Mild sweet potato flavor and a chipotle kick complement the fresh crab in these hearty cakes. Serve them with your...


    Spicy Sausage & Apple Overnight Casserole

    1 review

    For many years I’ve hosted Mother’s Day brunch. One year I didn’t make this delightfully spicy casserole and thought the...


    Smoked Salmon Deviled Eggs

    4 reviews

    Flaky salmon and creamy sauce go so well over hard-boiled eggs. Drizzle the sauce or serve it on the side;...


    Orange Salmon

    14 reviews

    The first time I made this, it became my husband's favorite meal. That's really saying something because normally his favorite...


    Lavender Shortbread

    1 review

    Lavender flowers can be used fresh or dried in cooking. The flowers have an intense flavor, so they are best...


    Tres Leches Cupcakes

    1 review

    This cupcake version of tres leches cake actually uses four types of milk, including the cream, but "quatro leches cake"...

    Lemon Meringue Ice Cream Pie

    6 reviews

    This pretty pie has it all—a graham cracker-pecan crust that's layered with vanilla ice cream and lemon curd and then...


    Spring Greens Quiche

    4 reviews

    Leafy greens brighten this savory pie—the ideal comfort food for spring. Add a side of healthy vegetables, a salad or...


    Cinnamon Crumb Muffins

    3 reviews

    When I was 13, these muffins won a blue ribbon at our state fair. The coffee really enhances the cinnamon...


    Salmon Veggie Packets

    1 review

    I feel the spirit of Julia Child when I make lemon-pepper salmon en papillote (in parchment). It’s the first French...


    Apple Pie Tartlets

    16 reviews

    Good-for-you things come in small packages when you make a batch of these tiny apple tartlets. Sweet and cinnamony, these...


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    Chicken Marsala

    27 reviews

    Most versions of this dish are high in fat and calories. But in this easy chicken marsala recipe, the flavor...

    Ultimate Fruity Granola

    8 reviews

    Honey, maple syrup and vanilla coat this wonderfully crunchy treat that is fantastic no matter how you serve it—on its...


    Hash Brown Nests with Portobellos and Eggs

    10 reviews

    Hash browns make a fabulous crust for these individual egg quiches. They look fancy yet they're easy to make. They've...


    Oatmeal Brownies

    31 reviews

    The recipe makes the most of a handy packaged brownie mix, so these treats are fast to fix. If you...


    Oklahoma Coconut Poke Cake

    8 reviews

    Coconut is the star of this cake. You get a double dose, once with the mixture that soaks into the...


    Homemade Jiffy Cinnamon Rolls

    5 reviews

    I got this recipe from my mom. I like to refrigerate the dough overnight to quickly bake first thing in...


    Strawberries & Cream Torte

    20 reviews

    This festive strawberries and cream summer treat is one of my mom's favorites. It wows guests every time yet is...