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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    Mexican Tea Cookies

    Mexican tea cookies are a holiday favorite in our family. I updated the recipe by frosting them with a buttercream...


    Cauliflower Gratin

    3 reviews

    This is a lower-carb side dish that pairs well with pork, ham or beef. It's so creamy and delicious! If...


    Cake Mix Brownies

    9 reviews

    These cake mix brownies are a mashup of two of my favorite desserts. A woman I worked with gave me...


    Hot Creole Shrimp Dip

    4 reviews

    I came across a recipe for hot crawfish dip, and it sounded delicious, but we don't have a lot of...


    Pesto Star Bread

    I was excited to work with the Taste of Home Test Kitchen to make a savory version of my


    Christmas Pavlova

    1 review

    Crisp and crunchy on the outside, soft and almost marshmallowy on the inside, this elegant pavlova gets dressed up for...


    The Best Sweet Potato Pie

    I love this recipe's rich sweet potato flavor and irresistibly buttery crust. Sour cream makes the filling super smooth, and...


    Strawberry Lime Pretzel Salad

    5 reviews

    I gave a classic summer salad a holiday twist by making green, white and red layers. The combination of salty,...

    22 Birthday Gifts for Her

    Shopping for birthday gifts for her doesn't have to be stressful. We rounded up the best ideas for every woman...


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    Your Diabetic-Friendly Meal Plan for October

    Fall is in full swing, and this diabetic-friendly meal plan captures October's best flavors. Enjoy stews, soups, hearty bakes and...


    Back-to-School Survival Kit Ideas for Kids from Kindergarten to College

    These are the handy items to pack in a back-to-school survival kit that your student will rely on day after...


    Dry-Rub Grilled Pork Chops over Cannellini Greens

    4 reviews

    My family was not a huge fan of pork until I tried this pork chops and green beans recipe. Feel...


    Miso Butter Roasted Chicken

    4 reviews

    I love this recipe for its simple front-end prep. Spatchcock the chicken yourself or ask your butcher to spatchcock it...


    Mushroom & Bacon Spaghetti Squash Bowl

    This spaghetti squash bowl has a light cream sauce, along with fresh sage and crispy bacon. I love spaghetti squash...


    Plum Pork Spicy Meatballs with Bok Choy and Zucchini

    1 review

    I am a huge fan of sweet, salty and spicy, and now I'm trying to make healthier choices. This recipe...


    Slow-Cooker Sweet Potato Chocolate Mole Soup

    2 reviews

    This recipe is perfect for those days when you’re craving something just a little bit different. It’s spicy, flavorful and...


    24 Vegetarian Labor Day Recipes

    Make your picnic menu meat-free with these delightful Labor Day vegetarian recipes.

    How to Host a Magical Unicorn Birthday Party (Including Ideas & Tips)

    Want to throw a bash as legendary as the mythical creature itself? Here's how to host an amazing unicorn birthday...


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    60 Easy Fall Baking Recipes for When You Can’t Wait for Cooler Days

    From classic recipes with pumpkin spice to new flavors like white chocolate hazelnut, these easy fall baking recipes will...


    Mango Chicken Thighs with Basil-Coconut Sauce

    5 reviews

    This recipe brings the restaurant to my home kitchen. And it’s easy, too! The meal comes together quickly and fills...


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    The Best Picnic Salad from Every State

    You can share all of these picnic salads at a summer potluck! These 50 regional recipes from across the country...


    17 Labor Day Decorations to Celebrate the End of Summer

    Go out with a bang—these Labor Day decorations will make your end-of-summer party extra special.


    29 Diabetic-Friendly Labor Day Recipes

    Beat the heat and bring on the flavor this Labor Day with these diabetic-friendly recipes!

    Your Low-Calorie Meal Plan for September

    Yes, you can indulge in fall comfort food and eat healthy. Help yourself to a month's worth of cozy entrees,...


    Your Low-Carb Meal Plan for September

    Stay on track this September with our low-carb meal plan. We have a delicious dinner and side idea for every...


    How to Throw an Epic Harry Potter Birthday Party

    You don't need to be a wizard to pull off the ultimate Harry Potter birthday party. Take a look at...


    29 No Cook Recipes for Fall

    The beginning of autumn can still be uncomfortably hot, so keep your kitchen cool with these no cook fall recipes.


    Cherry Chip Waffles with Cherry Syrup

    1 review

    While on a recent trip to Door County, Wisconsin, for a family reunion, I created this yummy recipe using some...


    Here’s What to Make on Every Food Holiday in September

    Time for a party! We found a recipe for every food holiday this month.