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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Chili Cheese Ball Spread

2 reviews

“Easy to make and easy to spread, this spicy cheese ball was my favorite appetizer that Mom made while I was growing up. Now, I enjoy serving it at my own parties and at potlucks.”
Jerrie Denson - Hobbs, New Mexico

Cheese Chicken Soup

15 reviews

Kids won’t think twice about eating their vegetables after tasting this cheesy soup. —LaVonne Lundgren, Sioux City, Iowa


Slow-Cooker Cheese Dip

10 reviews

I brought this slightly spicy cheese dip to a gathering with friends and it was a huge hit. The spicy...


Cheesy Chili

12 reviews

My six grandchildren enjoy feasting on big bowls of this zesty chili. It's so creamy and tasty, you can even...


Favorite Cheesy Potatoes

3 reviews

My family loves these potatoes. I make a large batch in disposable pans and serve them at all our get-togethers....

Southern Mac and Cheese

21 reviews

No down-home meal is complete without Southern mac and cheese. Three types of cheese and a squirt of mustard make...


Cheeseburger Pie

2 reviews

This cheeseburger pie tastes so much like its namesake—right down to the pickles in it! We home-school our children so...


Ham & Cheese Grits Casserole

14 reviews

My book club ladies often ask me to bring “those grits.” I'd tell you how to store them, but I...


Cheese and Chicken Enchiladas

3 reviews

This Southwestern favorite relies on the microwave to make fast work out of dinner. Easy and mild, they're perfect for...


Cheesy Zucchini Casserole

6 reviews

Tender zucchini gets pleasant flavor from a cheesy sauce and cracker-crumb topping. This cheesy zucchini casserole is a great way...


Skillet Mac & Cheese

92 reviews

This creamy mac and cheese is so simple it’s almost too easy! Kids always go for the rich cheese flavor,...


Baked Two-Cheese & Bacon Grits

7 reviews

In the South, everyone loves three things: bacon, cheese and grits! After playing around with this recipe, I took it...


Big Batch Cheeseburger Soup

12 reviews

When my mother-in-law gave me her recipe for cheeseburger soup, I changed it a little to make it my own....

Chicken Cheese Soup

2 reviews

—Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin


Two-Cheese Spaghetti Bake

5 reviews

Janet Knorr
GOLDEN, ILLINOIS

My kids and grandkids love this cheesy pasta dish. I prepare it at least once...


Cheesy Sausage Dip

1 review

The garlic really comes through in this crowd-pleasing cheese dip. It's one of our family's all-time favorites. I serve it...


Cheesy Chili Dip

2 reviews

Three ingredients are all Amy adds to a few cups of chili to create this fast-to-fix snack. Simply zap the...


Chili con Queso Dip

1 review

I can count on a roomful of smiles whenever I make this---and it couldn't be easier!—Tammy Leiber, Navasota, Texas


Beef Chili Cheese Dip

2 reviews

I love to keep these ingredients on hand for entertaining or quick-to-prepare hearty snacks.—Nancy Brown, Janesville, Wisconsin


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Potluck Macaroni and Cheese

97 reviews

You'll always have a winner at the potluck when you bring macaroni and cheese. Here's an extra-rich, creamy version for...


Nacho Salsa Dip

18 reviews

This zesty dip is great for any get-together and allows me to spend more time with my guests. I always...


Slow-Cooked Turkey Sandwiches

7 reviews

These sandwiches have been such a hit at office potlucks that I keep copies of the recipe in my desk...

Corn and Broccoli in Cheese Sauce

16 reviews

Save room in the oven by making this savory side in your slow cooker. It is a standby in my...


Mexican Fondue

2 reviews

A handful of items and a few moments of prep work are all you'll need for this festive fondue. Not...


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Creamy Macaroni and Cheese

106 reviews

This is the ultimate creamy mac and cheese. It's saucy, thick and very rich, with a wonderful cheddar flavor. Once...


Slow-Cooker Mexican Dip

9 reviews

My husband and I love to entertain, and we make this hearty seven-ingredient Mexican dip often. Using our slow cooker...


Homemade Cheesy Potato Soup

49 reviews

It doesn't take long to put bowls of this comforting cheesy potato soup recipe on the table. Convenience items, such...


Seafood Cheese Dip

1 review

This cheesy recipe has a nice combination of seafood flavors and clings beautifully to slices of bread. —Michelle Domm, Atlanta,...