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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    Tilapia with Sauteed Spinach

    8 reviews

    You'll love this delicious restaurant-quality meal fit for guests. And because it’s all cooked in the same skillet, cleanup won’t...


    Mango-Ginger Smoothies

    I blend smoothies every morning and change the flavors. My favorite version features mango with a spicy bite of ginger....


    Eggs Benedict with Dill Sauce

    1 review

    Here's an extra-special way to make eggs Benedict— this recipe has all the richness but the sauce is much easier...


    Buttery Radish Baguette

    2 reviews

    My dad and brother are crazy for radishes, and this peppery baguette appetizer is a big-time favorite. Add a sprinkle...


    Cherry-Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

    12 reviews

    My kids love making these home-style cookies. They're so wonderful when warm. —Jaye Beeler, Grand Rapids, Michigan


    Greens with Homemade Croutons

    3 reviews

    A lively salad of fresh greens gets a flavorful boost from homemade croutons baked with tarragon, thyme and basil. —...


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    Best Ever Bread Pudding

    15 reviews

    The secret to incredible bread pudding with a soft middle and crisp edges starts with leftover dinner rolls. I picked...


    Broccoli Quiche

    7 reviews

    My mother passed down this broccoli quiche recipe to me. She has been making it for over 30 years. You...

    Decadent Fudge Cake

    11 reviews

    Everyone loves the rich flavor in this decadent cake made with four types of chocolate. —Anna Hogge, Yorktown, Virginia


    Gluten-Free Pancakes

    11 reviews

    Since being diagnosed with celiac disease, I've made my gluten-free pancakes dozens of times. My kids like them best with...


    Easy Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

    2 reviews

    When I got my ice cream maker, a friend shared her dreamy freezy cheesecake recipe. For guests, I scoop this...


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    Lemon Bread

    93 reviews

    I often bake this sunshiny-sweet lemon bread when company's due. It has a loaf-like texture. —Kathy Scott, Lingle, Wyoming


    Makeover Strawberry Cake

    16 reviews

    My family just loves this wonderful and easy cake that's as pretty as it is tasty! —Gail Long, Pelham, Alabama


    Crustless Four-Cheese Quiche

    8 reviews

    My husband is a real meat fan-but this luscious quiche is one meatless recipe he loves. In fact, he'll even...


    Seafood Pasta Delight

    3 reviews

    My friends thought it was a little strange that I packed a wok when I came to visit them. That...


    Fresh Artichokes with Lemon-Yogurt Dip

    Artichokes are at their best when you prepare them simply, without a lot of fuss or seasonings to overdress them....


    Pretty Petits Fours

    9 reviews

    Add a delicate touch to your dessert table with these bite-sized cakes. We decorated the tops with simple buttercream rosettes...

    Chocolate Spice Cake with Caramel Icing

    8 reviews

    I found this recipe back in the late '80s and knew it was a special cake. The caramel icing can...


    Company Green Salad

    6 reviews

    I partially put this salad together and take the remaining ingredients (candied nuts, seeds, rice noodles and dressing) to mix...


    Jam Thumbprint Cookies

    6 reviews

    When I was four, Mom and I would don our aprons and I would pretend we were bakers named Marge...


    Marinated Cheese-Topped Salad

    3 reviews

    A lovely vinaigrette coats this green salad that’s tossed with tomatoes, olives and marinated cream cheese ‘croutons.’ I freeze the...


    Gluten-Free Angel Food Cake

    34 reviews

    My daughter can’t have gluten and my husband is diabetic, so there are a lot of special recipes at our...


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    Vanilla Meringue Cookies

    54 reviews

    These sweet little swirls are light as can be. They're all you need after a big, special dinner. —Jenni Sharp,...

    Creamy Crab Toast Cups

    Seafood lovers are sure to enjoy these golden brown toasts filled with a creamy crab sauce. Using a muffin pan...


    Crispy Shrimp Cups

    4 reviews

    The perfect party food for passing, this stuffed wonton also lends itself well to crabmeat or mushroom fillings instead of...


    Ranch-Style Beans

    3 reviews

    This ranch-style beans recipe is served at all of our barbecues. It seems most people who live here like spicy,...


    Special Strawberry Spinach Salad

    11 reviews

    Any way you slice them, strawberries are extra-colorful and refreshing when paired with crisp greens in this salad.—Jean Newnham, Peterborough,...


    Spinach Raspberry Salad

    2 reviews

    "My family is always thrilled to see this lovely refreshing salad on the table," remarks Valerie Mitchell from Hudson, Ohio....


    Veggie Fajitas

    3 reviews

    For a scrumptious and super healthy party dish, these colorful, hearty veggie fajitas packed with crisp-tender vegetables are perfect. —Sarah...