Fast Chicken Divan with Mayo
Frozen broccoli and leftover chicken get an easy—but elegant—treatment in this. I dress things up with a saucy blend of...
Mashed Potato Beef Casserole
This recipe came out of my mother's cookbook. The smudges and splatters show that Mom used it extensively to feed...
Eggnog Shakes
Although made with fat-free ingredients, the easy-to-fix eggnog shake recipe retains the thick creamy consistency of the classic Christmas beverage....
Never-Fail Scalloped Potatoes
Take the chill off any blustery day and make something special to accompany meaty entrees. This is the best scalloped...
Zimtsterne
During December, homes and bakeries in Switzerland are filled with the aroma of classic cookies like these "Zimtsterne." —Taste of...
Butternut Squash & Pear Soup
Pears give this harvest soup a pleasant sweetness and a nice velvety finish, while curry and ginger provide delightful flavor....
Spiced German Cookies
These buttery spice cookies are a cross between sugar cookies and gingerbread, creating the best of both worlds. —April Drasin,...
Irish Onion Soup
The inspiration behind this recipe came from my father, who owned a restaurant and created the original dish. This version...
Spiced Cappuccino Kiss Cookies
This recipe combines two of my favorite flavors: coffee and cinnamon. You can always find them on my holiday treat...
Maple Walnut Biscotti
Replace melted chocolate with more maple flavor by combining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar with 2 tablespoons maple syrup; drizzle over...
Coffeehouse Caramel-Dark Chocolate-Latte Cookie
These taste like my favorite coffee house drink in cookie form. They're crispy outside, but soft in the middle. —Angela...
Chicken Chiles Rellenos Casserole
My husband likes Mexican food and casseroles, so I combined the two. This chicken with poblanos and chiles satisfies our...
Homemade Egg Bread
People rave about this tender, delicate bread every time I serve it. The braided look is just beautiful and is...
Oatmeal Loaf
I was raised on homemade bread, and this recipe couldn't be easier or more satisfying. Sometimes I'll add raisins and...
Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice
To add delicious flavor to your pumpkin pie recipe, try this pumpkin spice. This pumpkin pie spice blend can...
Blue-Ribbon Beef Nachos
Chili powder and convenient jarred salsa season a zesty mixture of ground beef and refried beans that's sprinkled with green...
Mexican Lasagna
I collect cookbooks and recipes (this one is from my son's mother-in-law). My husband teases me that I won't live...
Baked Pumpkin Pudding
Even after your favorite turkey dinner, you'll find room for this perfect pudding dessert—a treat served hot or cold. Mildly...
Strawberry Pie with Jell-O
There's plenty of sweet berry flavor in this refreshing dessert. Made with sugar-free gelatin and a graham cracker crust, the...
Italian Sausage Hoagies
In southeastern Wisconsin, our cuisine is influenced by both Germans and Italians who immigrated to this area. When preparing this...
Cranberry Cake Roll
This low-fat angel food cake roll is a guilt-free indulgence, which is much-appreciated during the Christmas season. —Paige Kowolewski, Topton,...
Fudgy Mint Cookies
Chocolate lovers will get a double dose when they bite into this cakelike cookie. The cookies are especially popular served...
Minty Meringue Drops
These pretty mint green drops are dotted with chocolate chips. My kids don't consider it the Christmas season until I...
Dad’s Swedish Meatballs
My father used to make these tender meatballs every year for Christmas when I was a kid. Now I carry...
Lebkuchen
It's tradition for my family to make these German treats together. The recipe came from my great-grandmother's cookbook, and judging...
Peanut Butter Chippers
The smell of peanut butter and chocolate always brings my cookie-hungry family running to the kitchen. The recipe is so...
Quick Ambrosia Fruit Salad
I start this with plenty of fruit, add the yogurt for dressing, then mix in just enough marshmallows and coconut...
Cheddar Bacon Grits
In the South, grits are served plain with a little butter or loaded with extras, as is my recipe with...
Moroccan Spice Blend
For years, we've enjoyed dishes flavored with this version of ras el hanout, a Moroccan spice blend we use on...