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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    Pasta with Fresh Vegetables

    5 reviews

    Looking for a recipe with summer flavor? This delicious vegetable pasta dish is so easy to prepare and a great...


    Peanut Butter Brownie Bars

    25 reviews

    A brownie mix base makes this a simple treat that will appeal to adults and children alike. Creamy peanut butter,...


    Steak Sauce Sloppy Joes

    1 review

    Patti Basten
    DEPERE, WISCONSIN

    Everyone in our family loves these flavorful barbecue sandwiches. The recipe makes a big batch,...


    Sweet and Tangy Pasta Salad

    2 reviews

    June Herke
    WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA

    I’m a retired farmwife and one of 16 children. I learned lots about cooking...


    Greek Veggie Tartlets

    3 reviews

    The mixture in this recipe was originally a salad I made after a trip to Greece. When my husband suggested...


    Rosemary Root Vegetables

    2 reviews

    This heartwarming side dish is sure to get rave reviews! Although the ingredient list may look long, you'll soon see...


    Chorizo Bean Dip

    3 reviews

    With its zesty Mexican flavors and tempting toppings, this dish is the first to empty on the appetizer table. I...


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    Cascading Fruit Centerpiece

    13 reviews

    It's exciting and fun to build this pretty centerpiece, which I have made for holidays, weddings and showers over the...

    Fresh Broccoli Salad with Cranberries

    1 review

    This hearty side makes a nice change-of-pace salad. It’s crunchy, creamy and simply delicious. You’d never guess it’s light! —Dana...


    Zucchini Tomato Pasta

    1 review

    I came up with this recipe after planting too many zucchini plants in our vegetable garden. My husband loved it...


    Quick Peanut Chicken Stir Fry

    7 reviews

    It takes just 30 minutes to put this delicious peanut-buttery stir-fry on the table. Kids will love the flavor, and...


    Nutty Chicken Sandwiches

    2 reviews

    Crushed pineapple gives these chicken salad sandwiches a bit of sweetness, while pecans add a bit of crunch.


    Ranch-Sausage Wonton Cups

    1 review

    To dress up these tasty appetizers, use small cookie cutters to cut shapes out of additional wonton wrappers. Bake until...


    Brown Sugar Date Squares

    5 reviews

    "I've used this recipe for years," shares Suzanne Caithamer of Walton, Kentucky. "It's a wonderful addition to care packages and...


    Taco Chicken Wraps

    3 reviews

    The flavorful filling in these wraps has a definite kick, but you can adjust the chiles and peppers to suit...


    Chicken Pot Stickers

    3 reviews

    Chicken and mushrooms make up the filling in these pot stickers, a traditional Chinese dumpling. Greasing the steamer rack makes...


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    Barley Risotto

    6 reviews

    Low in fat, but high in fiber, this delicious barley risotto puts a twist on the typical dish. With its...

    Pinto Bean Pie

    Gammy (as my mom, Barbara Galloway, is known around here) loves to cook and be creative. It's a trait that...


    Slow-Cooked Pork and Beans

    15 reviews

    I like to get this dish started before leaving for work in the morning. When I get home, my supper's...


    Cherry Oatmeal Cookies

    7 reviews

    I like to make these old-fashioned treats with raspberry chips, but cherry-flavored work well in a pinch to add color...


    Pots de Creme

    11 reviews

    Looking for an easy recipe to make for your sweetheart? Served in pretty, stemmed glasses, this chocolaty custard is sure...


    Crispy Shrimp Poppers

    5 reviews

    Hometown cook Jacquelynne Stine entered this terrific appetizer in our Las Vegas, Nevada competition. A crisp, golden coating surrounds her...


    Seafood en Croute

    1 review

    I'm a busy mom with little time to spend in the kitchen. So when I'm given a recipe like...

    Best Leg of Lamb

    2 reviews

    When Julia Child visited my cousin's winery 20 years ago for a TV segment, she prepared a leg of lamb...


    Prism Cake

    2 reviews

    Try this colorful cake next time you want to make something a little different for dessert.


    Sage Breakfast Patties

    1 review

    You'll want to skip store-bought breakfast patties when you try this simple recipe. It combines ground turkey and pork with...


    Potato Egg Bake

    9 reviews

    No one will ever guess that this nutritious, mouthwatering breakfast bake is lighter! Potatoes give it a hearty base, and...


    Granola Snack Mix

    Whenever I make this snack for my family, it never lasts long. It is one of our favorite treats whether...


    Cranberry Wild Rice

    2 reviews

    Nuts are a wonderful source of protein and nutrition so I look for ways to add them to all of...