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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    Mashed Potatoes with Corn and Cheese

    1 review

    The cheese and corn add a boost of flavor to mashed potatoes. For more convenience, purchase refrigerated mashed potatoes. Heat...


    Broiled Pizza Burgers

    9 reviews

    My mother made Broiled Pizza Burgers when I was growing up. We like them for Sunday supper, and they're even...


    Potato Chip Potatoes

    12 reviews

    If you are looking to bring a new side dish to the table, try this recipe. I hate to throw...


    Vegetarian Stew in Bread Bowls

    2 reviews

    Shortly before we had our third child, my husband wisely got our first slow cooker. This was the first recipe...


    Toffee Crunch Grahams

    7 reviews

    Only four ingredients make up these toffee bars loaded with crunchy almonds. "My sister gave me the recipe years ago,...


    Quick Apricot Glazed Chicken

    2 reviews

    With my husband's dietary restrictions, I feel as if I'm cooking "low everything". He likes good food, so I try...


    Cowpoke Chili

    3 reviews

    Many friends and relatives have requested my chili recipe, which I've been using for 25 years. It actually won first...


    Lime & Gin Coconut Macaroons

    14 reviews

    I took these lime and coconut macaroons to our annual cookie exchange, where we name a queen. I won the...

    Apricot Meatballs

    2 reviews

    This is one of my husband's favorites. It makes an easy meal for Sunday dinner. The tangy barbecue sauce gets...


    Meat Loaf-Stuffed Peppers

    2 reviews

    With my husband—who won't eat the same thing twice—I've had to learn to be creative with leftovers (around here, we...


    Spicy Kielbasa Soup

    17 reviews

    Red pepper flakes bring a little zip to this hearty soup that's full of good-for-you ingredients. Should you have any...


    Apple Raisin Quick Bread

    7 reviews

    Cloves are a subtle but effective complement to the abundant apple pieces in this apple raisin quick bread. —Gail Buss,...


    Pepper-Crusted Pork Tenderloin

    6 reviews

    Guests will be impressed by this elegant entree and its golden crumb coating with peppery pizazz. The meat slices up...


    Hamburger Chop Suey

    1 review

    Fast, hearty and colorful, this chop suey uses up those summer garden peppers and spinach. And if you happen to...


    Spaghetti Tacos

    1 review

    My son watches a show where the kids eat spaghetti tacos. As a joke, I made him his own, and...


    Shrimp in Mango Chili Sauce

    1 review

    On-hand ingredients make a tasty shrimp entree in a matter of minutes! Try the shrimp over waffles or rice for...


    Mushroom & Herb Chicken

    6 reviews

    My easy skillet dish is a comfort food classic. It's also delicious with rice instead of noodles. No one will...

    Sausage-Corn Bake

    2 reviews

    Corn gives this dish a mildly sweet flavor that folks find appealing. When cooking for two, I divide the ingredients...


    Alfredo Chicken Tortellini

    22 reviews

    This hearty pasta recipe is creamy and cheesy. I'm always trying to come up with new chicken tortellini recipes, and...


    Italian Wedding Soup Supper

    17 reviews

    In a classic Italian Wedding Soup, the meat marries the vegetables in a broth. Which type of meat and which...


    Apple-Raisin Bread Pudding

    25 reviews

    "Our six children love this for breakfast on a chilly morning, but try it for your next party. It makes...


    Crunchy Kraut Salad

    3 reviews

    Anyone who likes sauerkraut will enjoy this salad. I serve it as a side dish with ham, any kind of...


    Potatoes O’Brien

    2 reviews

    I usually serve these colorful potatoes for breakfast but they're great as a tasty potato side dish for just about...

    Baked Beef Patties

    4 reviews

    This simple recipe turns ordinary burgers into an attractive tasty meal. You can make them ahead and bake when ready...


    Old-Fashioned Strawberry Soda

    2 reviews

    With just a quick pulse of the blender, you will have what I call a "refreshing sipper"—and you'll be asked...


    Savory Mediterranean Orzo

    3 reviews

    If you like to celebrate the season by sampling flavors from around the world, you’ll love this Mediterranean side. The...


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    Curried Lentil Soup

    4 reviews

    Curry gives a different taste sensation to this chili-like soup. It’s delicious with a dollop of sour cream. My family...


    Frosted Oatmeal Cookies

    1 review

    A woman in my small Iowa hometown sold these cookies. When my grandmother asked her for the recipe, the woman...


    Chicken Tortellini Alfredo

    16 reviews

    I often get home too late to cook a good, satisfying meal for my family, so I’m always looking for...