Winter Recipes

Warm up with our best winter recipes, cooking tips and entertaining ideas. Among our favorite family activities and party ideas, you’ll find hearty, heart-warming comfort foods like soups, casseroles, warm drinks and more.

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    Sour Cream Meatballs

    3 reviews

    You’ll enjoy these tender meatballs draped in a creamy mushroom gravy. “I came across this recipe about 20 years ago...


    Sausage Ravioli Lasagna

    10 reviews

    Here’s a hearty entree that’ll have guests kissing the cook! You can easily alter it to please any palate—using ground...


    Creamy Cabbage-Pork Stew

    6 reviews

    Savory flavors blend beautifully in this hearty recipe from field editor Ruth Ann Stelfox of Raymond, Alberta. “This stew can...


    Spaghetti Salad with Italian Dressing

    1 review

    THIS salad is surprisingly flavorful and light, a refreshing change from a mayonnaise-based dressing. There is a nice contrast of...


    Buffalo Chicken

    23 reviews

    Topped with gooey cheese and sauce, these quick and easy buffalo chicken breasts have fantastic flavor. —Jeanne Collins, Cary, North...


    Zesty Orange Beef

    4 reviews

    I put this recipe together in the morning before I leave for work. In the evening, the amazing aroma greets...


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    Vegetable Seasoning Mix

    1 review

    "My husband wouldn't eat green beans until I seasoned them with this simple blend," writes Susan Johnson of Arlington, Texas....


    Diabetic Orange Cookies

    6 reviews

    These good-for-you cookies have a wonderful citrus flavor and just the right amount of natural sweetness. You'll find they appeal...

    Ginger Broccoli Stir-Fry

    1 review

    Are you looking for an appetizing way to enhance a nutritious vegetable? Try this eye-catching stir-fry. The broccoli keeps its...


    Sausage and Pepperoni Pizza Pasta

    5 reviews

    Quick-prep veggies and simple seasonings get this saucy meat-lover’s pizza casserole on the table pronto. It’s great for potlucks, too,...


    Lasagna Cups

    1 review

    I love lasagna and garlic bread, so it only made sense to put them together in these fun little cups....


    Cheeseburger Broccoli Chowder

    22 reviews

    I invented this soup accidentally! Actually, it came about when I was new to cooking, and didn't know that "chowder"...


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    Western Ribs

    3 reviews

    I reach for this recipe whenever I crave ribs. Everyday ingredients really perk up store-bought barbecue sauce.


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    No-Bake Peanut Butter Pie

    3 reviews

    I hear "Wow!" whenever I share this creamy peanut butter pie with a chocolate cookie crust. And I love that...


    My Best Spaghetti & Meatballs

    1 review

    One of my favorite childhood memories is going to the Old Spaghetti Factory with my family and ordering a big...


    Chicken & Garlic with Fresh Herbs

    17 reviews

    The key to this savory chicken is the combination of garlic, fresh rosemary and thyme. I like to serve it...


    Apricot Chicken

    5 reviews

    I have fixed this tender glazed apricot chicken recipe for myself on many special occasions. With the pretty golden-orange sauce,...

    Makeover Beef & Sausage Lasagna

    11 reviews

    The Taste of Home Test Kitchen trimmed the cholesterol and saturated fat in my original meat-lover's lasagna recipe, and came...


    Green Chile Beef Burritos

    5 reviews

    Recipes that are leaner in fat and calories—like this one for beef burritos—helped me lose 30 pounds! The meat is...


    Spicy Shepherd’s Pie

    31 reviews

    Taco seasoning adds zip to this hearty main dish. It's easy to top with instant mashed potatoes, which I stir...


    Citrus-Glazed Pork Chops

    6 reviews

    Begin your meal with sweet and citrusy Orange-Glazed Pork Chops from Athena Russell of Florence, South Carolina who loves to...


    Pineapple Beets

    5 reviews

    This is a special way to dress up beets. Paired with pineapple, they have a slightly sweet taste that has...


    Sugarless Banana Walnut Cake

    3 reviews

    I enjoy this delicious cake with ice cream or whipped cream, but it's great all by itself. It's moist and...

    Midwest Meatball Casserole

    2 reviews

    I've relied on this recipe many times as a soothing finish to a hectic day...and since I usually have all...


    Curried Quinoa and Chickpeas

    9 reviews

    Quinoa contains more protein than other grains, and that protein is of unusually high quality for a plant food. That...


    Best Chicken ‘n’ Biscuits

    15 reviews

    Quick and comforting, this delicious chicken and biscuits recipe is filled with chunky chicken, colorful veggies and spoonfuls of creamy...


    Hearty Tex-Mex Chili

    12 reviews

    I dreamed up this hearty chili with a Tex-Mex twist 25 years ago. It’s still everyone’s favorite and the go-to...


    Easy Asian Beef and Noodles

    3 reviews

    I created this dish on a whim to feed my hungry teenagers. It's since become a dinnertime staple, and now...


    Mango Chicken Curry

    2 reviews

    Coconut milk can be found in the Asian section of your grocery store. Don't confuse coconut milk with cream of...