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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    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,...


    Shoofly Cupcakes

    31 reviews

    These were my grandmother's specialty. To keep them from disappearing too quickly, she used to store them out of sight....


    Upside-Down Orange French Toast

    10 reviews

    I like to serve this for breakfast when we have overnight guests or for a holiday brunch. It gives Florida...


    Lemon Cheesecake Squares

    13 reviews

    Whether I'm hosting friends or sending a plate to work with my husband, these creamy elegant lemon cheesecake bars are...


    Colorful Quinoa Salad

    14 reviews

    My youngest daughter recently learned she has to avoid gluten, dairy and eggs, which gave me a new challenge in...


    Spinach-Egg Breakfast Pizzas

    6 reviews

    I like my food pretty, and this breakfast pizza is eye-popping. Bring it to the table with a bowl of...


    Broccoli & Chive Stuffed Mini Peppers

    3 reviews

    There's plenty of both crunch and cream in these party appetizers. Fresh chives help them really stand out. —Jean McKenzie,...


    Elegant Fresh Berry Tart

    2 reviews

    This elegant tart was my first original creation. If other fresh fruits are used, adjust the simple syrup flavor to...


    White Chocolate Fruit Tart

    15 reviews

    It takes a little time to make, but this tart is absolutely marvelous, especially in summer when fresh fruit is...

    Easy Lemon Berry Tartlets

    3 reviews

    These fruity, flaky tartlets filled with raspberries and topped with lemon-tinged cream cheese are a sweet ending to any weeknight...


    Citrus Cornmeal Cake

    4 reviews

    Cornmeal adds a rustic quality to this delicate dessert flavored with citrus and almond. It makes a great holiday party...


    Creamy Baked Eggs

    1 review

    This recipe is so simple, and the eggs come out just as my husband likes them every time. If you...


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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...


    Marmalade French Toast Sandwiches

    2 reviews

    I change up these warm, filling sandwiches to be sweet or savory but always a treat. All it takes is...


    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...


    Cherry Tarts

    2 reviews

    At our house, we celebrate George Washington's birthday with this cherry dessert.


    Strawberry Tart

    6 reviews

    This creamy strawberry tart boasts a crunchy chocolate layer tucked next to the crust. Try making individual tartlets instead of...


    Cherry Kiss Cookies

    41 reviews

    Topped with a chocolate kiss, these cherry-flavored cookies look super cute on a dessert tray. Share them with family and...


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    Easy Yeast Rolls

    24 reviews

    These simple, tender yeast rolls bake to a golden brown and will disappear in no time. If you've never baked...


    Sour Cream-Lemon Pie

    33 reviews

    I first tasted this pie at a local restaurant and hunted around until I found a similar recipe—now it's my...