Holidays & Events

It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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    75 Hearty Summer Sides That’ll Make You Want to Skip the Main

    From pasta salads to grilled veggies, these hearty sides are so good, you won't want to leave room on your...


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    Italian Grilled Steak Sandwich

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    If you need to feed a hungry crowd, you can't go wrong with steak sandwiches. They're easy to make and...


    The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie

    4 reviews

    Everyone has a favorite type of chocolate chip cookie—a little crispy, a little chewy—but they all have to begin with...


    Tangier Island Virginia Crab Cakes

    4 reviews

    I grew up eating these crab cakes, which are crisp on the outside and tender on the inside. They're absolutely...


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    Reindeer Cake

    1 review

    Whether you turn this cake into a reindeer or decorate it with your own creative vision, it’s a three-layer stunner...


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    38 of Our Best Summer Cake Recipes

    Slice into these summer cake recipes—filled with fresh, seasonal ingredients like berries, cherries and zucchini—and sweeten up any summer celebration.


    Top 10 Brownie Recipes

    Satisfy your sweet tooth with one of our best brownie recipes! From fudge brownies to cranberry blondies, you're sure to...


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    Garden-Stuffed Zucchini Boats

    5 reviews

    Not only are these boats a delightful way to get your veggies, they're basically a one-dish meal that covers all...

    Zucchini Pico de Gallo Salsa

    7 reviews

    I love veggies and fresh ingredients this time of year. I make big bowls of this salsa, which we eat...


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    Wisconsin Butter Burgers

    3 reviews

    It’s no secret that Wisconsinites love their dairy—so much that they sometimes top their burgers with a generous pat of...


    White Balsamic Blueberry, Corn and Feta Salad

    6 reviews

    I'm not typically a huge fan of summer corn, but when it comes to this sweet, salty, refreshing salad, I...


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    Jalapeno Popper Corn Salad

    17 reviews

    I created this recipe for a wedding I was catering, and it's a good thing I made buckets of it,...


    Cran-Orange Couscous Salad

    5 reviews

    I often create salads for summer using a variety of healthy, filling grains. This version with tender couscous is amped...


    Deep-Fried Cookies

    1 review

    My kids love this delicious, indulgent treat. I like to give the batter a kick by adding a pinch of...


    Herbed Tuna and White Bean Salad

    1 review

    This is a quick and delicious salad that can be made special for guests—or yourself—by grilling fresh tuna steaks instead...


    Texas Chili Fries

    4 reviews

    The delicious chili goes together in minutes and then cooks while you run errands. The only way to make it...


    Slow-Cooked Beef Burritos with Green Chiles

    1 review

    I created this recipe years ago, and it has become such a favorite that the wonderful aroma of it cooking...

    Zucchini Panzanella Salad

    5 reviews

    I learned how to make panzanella from my friend's grandmother. Once I discovered how to make the perfect vinaigrette, it...


    Farmers Market Enchiladas

    4 reviews

    These vegetarian enchiladas use a lot of garden favorites in a quick weeknight meal. Feel free to substitute with whatever...


    Peachy Jalapeno Guacamole

    Fresh jalapenos and summer-ripe peaches give this creamy guacamole so much flavor. It's got a little kick, but I love...


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Zucchini Cake

    12 reviews

    Years ago, I added some zucchini to a peanut butter bar I had created, and this time I wanted to...


    Roasted Vegetable and Chevre Quiche

    Roasting the veggies in this rich yet bright quiche intensifies their flavors. The addition of fresh goat cheese lends a...


    Fresh Shrimp and Avocado Nachos

    1 review

    I'm a fan of shrimp, and my family loves nachos. When I combined those favorites and added fresh avocado, the...

    Balsamic-Glazed Zucchini

    2 reviews

    I am a member of a community-supported agriculture farm. I once received the most delicious garden-fresh zucchini and garlic in...


    Healthy Potato Salad

    5 reviews

    This healthy potato salad is crunchy-delicious with a brilliant zesty dressing. —Brittany Allyn, Mesa, Arizona


    Sicilian Potato Salad

    8 reviews

    Fresh basil is the star of this mayo-free, Italian-inspired take on potato salad. —Sue Falk, Warren, Michigan


    Skillet Plum Chicken Tenders

    2 reviews

    If you love plums, this recipe is for you! I combine the fruit with chicken tenders for a quick, easy...


    Spicy Cajun Potato Salad

    11 reviews

    Here in Louisiana we have a lot of get-togethers, and if you want your dish to be chosen over all...


    Roasted Beetroot and Garlic Hummus

    2 reviews

    This tasty beetroot hummus is the prettiest pink snack I’ve ever seen. The healthy recipe is handy to make in...