Chilling Recipes

Here’s how to use chilling recipes for make-ahead dishes, baked goods, marinades and more.

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    Cranberry Orzo Spinach Salad

    My daughter-in-law's sister brought a salad to a family function, and I immediately fell in love with it. When I got home, I created my own version of what is now the cranberry orzo spinach salad. With its citrusy vinaigrette, briny capers, salty feta and sweet-tart dried cranberries, it's the perfect combination of flavors. —Jennifer Nystrom, Pooler, Georgia

    Strawberry Feta Fusilli Salad

    Strawberry season is bountiful in Ohio, and new dishes are always welcome. I brought this strawberry feta fusilli salad to...


    Lemon Pie

    Citrusy lemon, creamy whipped cream and a crunchy graham cracker crust come together to build a silky, quick and easy...


    Cheese Pizza

    This recipe is a great starter pizza if you're new to making it from scratch. It's plain cheese with homemade...


    Strawberry Icebox Cake

    1 review

    Quick and easy, this refreshing, make-ahead freezer dessert is perfect for using up those fresh summer berries. Filled to the...

    Oreo Pie Crust

    1 review

    Use this two-ingredient Oreo pie crust recipe to dream up all kinds of sweet treats! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Ranch Dip

    Flavorful and easy to make, this ranch dip is perfect for sharing with family and friends. Pair it with veggies,...

    Boneless Wings

    Boneless chicken wings are surprisingly easy to make. The trick to a crispy coating is to double dip them in...


    French Onion Dip

    2 reviews

    I created this amazing French onion dip from a shopping mishap and ended up with a richly flavored concoction that...


    Loaded Greek Pasta Salad

    A blend of complimentary flavors from traditional ingredients, this Greek pasta salad gets topped with a tangy dressing to pull...


    Easter Cake Pops

    1 review

    Make these Easter egg cake pops the star of your holiday dessert table. Decorate with pastel sprinkles and candies for...

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    Deep-Fried Deviled Eggs

    I was intrigued by a recipe for deep-fried deviled eggs but didn't care for some of the original ingredients. I...


    Refreshing Key Lime Pie

    Everyone who has has this pie tells me it's the best Key lime pie they have ever had. It's so...


    Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie

    The great thing about this gluten-free pumpkin pie is that you can make it in advance. Chill the dough for...


    Copycat Olive Garden Black Tie Chocolate Mousse Cake

    A visit to Olive Garden undoubtedly calls for a bowl of Olive Garden minestrone, one too many Olive Garden breadsticks


    Mexican Macaroni Salad

    Enjoy this easy twist on macaroni salad for a lunchtime change of pace. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

    Tangy Macaroni Salad

    Classic macaroni salad is a potluck staple. It can be made ahead, transports easily and is the perfect side for...


    Smoked Salmon Dip

    Did you know that you can use salmon to make a great dip? There are plenty of ways to enjoy


    No-Bake Oreo Pie

    No-bake Oreo pie is the ultimate summer dessert. Like other no-bake pies, it comes together quickly and you don’t even


    No-Bake Chocolate Cheesecake

    Craving cheesecake, but don’t have the experience, time or confidence to make the classic recipe? Short of going to The


    French Dip Sliders

    1 review

    If you ask me, the appetizers are the real winners at a game-day party. I mean, we all gotta eat—regardless


    Chocolate-Covered-Strawberry Shortbread

    I wanted to create a cookie that embraced chocolate-covered strawberries, so I started riffing on shortbread. It took a few...


    Sushi Squares

    When I was pregnant with my last child, the only thing I wanted was sushi—but pregnant people aren't supposed to...


    Chocolate Peanut Butter Candy Crunch

    1 review

    If you love chocolate and peanut butter, you'll love this easy candy recipe! Anyone who's ever tried it wants me...


    Tuna Macaroni Salad

    Pack this classic salad for a picnic or workplace lunch. For best results, allow the salad to sit in the...

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    Eggnog Truffles

    I found this recipe in a grocery store handout. I tweaked the ingredients to create a stronger flavor and everyone...



    Filipino Macaroni Salad

    1 review

    This Filipino macaroni salad is always on the buffet table at family parties. It's such a sweet and unique combination...


    Carrot Cake Cheese Ball

    1 review

    More sweet than it is salty, our carrot cake cheeseball is a fun, new way to eat dessert first! —Taste...


    Fried Fish Tacos

    This fried fish taco recipe is easy to make for dinner any night of the week. Use cod, halibut, walleye...


    Copycat Blooming Onion Sauce

    This zippy blooming onion sauce absolutely completes homemade onion rings. I will usually use a beer batter for the onion...