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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    Pistachio Pudding Cake

    80 reviews

    Everyone who's ever tried this moist, one-of-a-kind pistachio pudding cake can't believe it uses a mix. The dessert is perfect...


    Lemon Tea Biscuits

    2 reviews

    With subtle lemon flavor, these flaky biscuits make a nice addition to a small buffet or light lunch. Try them...


    Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps

    46 reviews

    Chopped frozen vegetables make these Asian turkey lettuce wraps a snap. Add some chili sauce if you want to spice...


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    Make-Ahead Turkey Gravy

    14 reviews

    My family loves gravy, so I can never have enough of this make-ahead turkey gravy recipe on hand for a...


    Guacamole Appetizer Squares

    5 reviews

    For ages, my brother's family and I have gotten together on Christmas Eve, and always eat snacks while we open...


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    Fresh Blackberry Pie

    26 reviews

    I grew up on a farm, and we always picked fruits in early summer and used them to make desserts....


    Crab ‘n’ Cheese Spirals

    5 reviews

    These pretty pinwheels are loaded with cheese, imitation crabmeat and black olives. Using refrigerated crescent rolls is so convenient. —Lisa...


    Roasted Red Pepper Triangles

    5 reviews

    I sandwich full-flavored meats, cheeses and veggies between layers of flaky crescent dough for this sensational treat. We like to...

    Gingerbread Christmas Cottage

    6 reviews

    Have a magical afternoon with your family creating this sweet little cottage. It is a fun kid-made surprise to bring...


    Roasted Eggplant Spread

    8 reviews

    Black pepper and garlic perk up this out-of-the-ordinary spread that hits the spot on a crisp cracker or toasted bread...


    Smoky Jalapenos

    4 reviews

    When I make these bacon-wrapped appetizers, there are no leftovers. They can also be made with mild banana peppers or...


    Cornbread Layered Salad

    7 reviews

    My mother's cornbread salad is so complete, it can be a meal in itself. The recipe has been in our...


    Turkey Burritos with Fresh Fruit Salsa

    5 reviews

    Packed with fruit, veggies, nutrition and flavor, this lighter, whole-grain twist on traditional burritos is sure to be a big...


    Cranberry-Cherry Lattice Pie

    6 reviews

    My mom used to make this pie for the holidays when I was a girl. Your family will ask for...


    Crab Football Spread

    2 reviews

    Fans keep coming back for more after tasting this delicious cheese ball. I don't make this spread just on football...


    Almond Toffee

    24 reviews

    I love this almond toffee recipe because it makes me look like an expert candy maker...it's so easy! This candy...


    Soft Rum Caramels

    2 reviews

    I adapted a family recipe to come up with these melt-in-your-mouth caramels. My husband and daughter eagerly volunteer to eat...

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    Gingerbread Cutout Cookies

    41 reviews

    Our two boys linger around the kitchen when these homemade gingerbread cookies are baking. I make this gingerbread cookie recipe...


    Pepper Sausage Pizza

    2 reviews

    Fresh spinach gives this recipe a tasty twist. That leafy green plus yellow peppers, snow-white mushrooms and tomato sauce make...


    Christmas Village Houses

    1 review

    Bring some holiday magic to your home with these cute gingerbread creations. The edible establishments are so easy to assemble...


    Coconut Cashew Brittle

    6 reviews

    This rich buttery brittle has always been part of our Christmas candy collection. Lots of coconut and cashews ensures it's...


    Creamy Corn

    20 reviews

    Out of all my corn recipes, this is my favorite. You need just a few ingredients and a slow cooker...


    Crawfish Pizzas

    These spicy pizzas were winners when I entered them in the International Crawfish Festival in Jackson, Mississippi. —Jackie Powell, Jayess,...

    Make-Ahead Burritos

    5 reviews

    We have two children who keep us busy, so I love meals I can just pull out of the freezer....


    15-Minute Microwave Meat Loaf

    21 reviews

    I combined a few awesome-tasting recipes to create this flavorful microwave meat loaf, which my husband loves. And because it's...


    Streusel Peach Pie

    10 reviews

    I love making this pie as a great way to enjoy summer's fresh peaches…with cream, of course! —Marie Rizzio, Interlochen,...


    Kumquat Margaritas

    1 review

    These golden margaritas bring a bit of sunshine to a winter table. Eye-catching kumquats are the secret ingredient. —Taste of...


    Garlic Roasted Winter Vegetables

    5 reviews

    These colorful vegetables boasting a subtle herb flavor roast to perfection and are guaranteed to become a holiday favorite. They...


    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...