Winning Recipes

I created this soup for my vegan relatives for Christmas Eve, but everyone ended up loving it, too! It's so...

My grandson refuses fruits and vegetables almost completely. After he and our son moved home, I tried everything to improve...

These tender cookies are so soft and flavorful. You'd never guess they're also lower in fat! —Jean Ecos, Hartland, Wisconsin

Since I’m especially busy with three active teenagers, I don’t have much time to get dinner on the table in...

My daughter and daughter-in-law got me hooked on quinoa. I dressed up a regular pancake recipe to create these delicious...

These gluten-free waffles made from garbanzo beans perfectly complement Moroccan-spiced chicken with cucumber relish. They're a savory, low-carb spin on...

Eating healthy doesn't mean sacrificing flavor—and these spiced-up zoodles prove it. If you don't have a spiralizer, simply slice the...

When I experimented with making more vegetarian-friendly recipes, this was one of my biggest hits—we still eat it weekly! My...

Asiago and fresh parsley help turn this mashed potato alternative into a flavorful side dish that won't leave you feeling...

Tuna casserole was my favorite as a kid, and I found myself craving it as an adult. I reconfigured the...

I keep these little bites on hand in my refrigerator and grab them for breakfast or a snack when I'm...

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These contest-winning Christmas cookie recipes are perfect for a cookie swap, an open house or as a thoughtful gift for...

Thanksgiving or Christmas is gingerbread time! And this ice cream says it all. I've found that dark brown sugar works...

We love quick breads, and I've found that they freeze nicely if properly wrapped. This is a scrumptious recipe to...

Whether canned or homemade, cranberry sauce delivers a healthy dose of vitamins to this dish. A little bit sweet and...

This cake bakes up tender and light with a subtle orange taste. It tastes rich but is comparatively low in...

This beautiful cheesecake appetizer can be refrigerated up to 24 hours before serving, so it's the perfect make-ahead recipe for...

My grandmother created this recipe to use up the leftovers from Christmas Eve dinner. By combining leftover ham and biscuits...

This creamy, delectable soup is even better the next day. It also works well with scallops or a flaky whitefish....

I found this recipe stuck in the pages of my Finnish grandmother's Bible. It takes 24 hours to make. Store...

I created this as a healthy, tasty side dish to complement Christmas dinner. This enticing substitute for cranberry relish is...

This recipe was passed down to me by my mother-in-law. After a few tweaks these onions are better than ever...

This fruitcake not only can be made weeks ahead, it tastes better that way! You can substitute Brazil nuts, pecans...

Here’s my twist on the traditional German holiday lebkuchen—with a surprise inside. —Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove, Illinois

I made these for an office party cookie contest—not a crumb was left on the platter! —Noelle Myers, Grand Forks,...

One year, when I had a lot of eggnog on hand, I created a new holiday cookie recipe. The flavor...

This savory cookie is the bestseller at our Christmas cookie bazaar. Everyone requests the tasty biscotti every year. They're simple...

These cookies may sound and look fancy, but they're rather easy to make Their simplicity makes them an ideal choice...