Cranberry Gelatin Mold
Tangy and fruity, this festive gelatin mold is not only easy to prepare but pretty, too. Once they've tried it,...
Family-Favorite Oatmeal Waffles
These healthful, good-tasting waffles are a tried-and-true family favorite—even with our two children. My husband and I have a small...
Baked Applesauce
ONCE YOU TASTE this applesauce, you won't want the tore-bought variety anymore. Baking the apples locks in their delicious flavor!...
Baked Vidalia Onions
Vidalia onion recipes are some of my favorites to whip up. Served alongside any of a variety of fish and...
Yellow Squash Soup
Delicate and lemony, this yellow squash soup recipe would set the stage for a memorable ladies' luncheon. It's the best...
French Dip au Jus
I created this because so many French dip recipes seem bland or rely on a mix. The sandwich and au...
Chocolate Sheet Cake
Meet the Cook: The biggest compliment I've ever gotten on this cake might have come when I baked it for...
Korean Pulled Pork Tacos
I created this unique pulled pork recipe so we could replicate our favorite food truck tacos at home. They're a...
Hominy Casserole
I love hominy so I made a casserole featuring it. It is easy to make and I love serving it...
Beef Chimichangas
My husband loves this beef chimichanga recipe! I often double the recipe and freeze the chimichangas individually to take out...
Contest-Winning Orange-Glazed Cornish Hens
This is a wonderfully elegant entree to serve at a cozy dinner party for four. Your guests will think you...
Honey-Peanut Butter Cookies
When my husband wants a treat, he requests these chewy peanut butter honey cookies. —Lucile Proctor, Panguitch, Utah
Light Cheesecake
Our family adores cheesecake, but I wanted to serve something healthier. I came up with this lighter version that I...
Spicy Cashews
These seasoned nuts are so good, it’s hard to stop eating them. I made them for gift baskets and got...
Marinated Carrots
—Shannon Emmanuel, Charlotte, North Carolina
Apple-Stuffed Pork Chops
I've been making these delicious extra-thick chops for over 30 years. It's a wonderful entree to serve company and it...
Black Beans with Brown Rice
Your family will never miss the meat in this hearty, colorful and fresh-tasting main dish. Served over brown rice, it...
Granny’s Gingerbread Cake with Caramel Sauce
The rich molasses and spice flavor of this old-time dessert is complemented with a buttery caramel sauce.—Joy Sparks, Muskegon, Michigan
Baked Crab Rangoons
When I'm dining out, crab rangoons are one of my go-to dishes. I decided to create a better-for-you version at...
Red Cabbage With Bacon
If you’ve braised, marinated or served red cabbage raw, try it steamed, then toss with bacon and a tangy sauce....
Sausage Breakfast Burritos
Breakfast routine in a rut? Shake things up with these speedy, savory wraps. —Brenda Spann, Granger, Indiana
Make-Ahead Turkey and Gravy
Ease the holiday time crunch with a make-ahead turkey recipe that's ready to serve when you are. It's a great...
Roasted Pepper Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
I created this colorful salad for a 4-H project and took it all the way to the state competition, where...
Southern Pineapple Casserole
When I make pineapple casserole, I double the amount —because guests frequently request a second helping for dessert! Sweet-tangy fruit...
Crunchy Ramen Salad
For potlucks and picnics, this ramen noodle salad is a knockout. I tote the veggies in a bowl, dressing in...
Easy Lemon Pie
I’ve had this one-bowl lemon pie recipe for years. It’s my twist on chocolate French silk pie, and it's uber...
Bacon Water Chestnut Wraps
The holidays around the house just wouldn't be the same without these classic wraps. Through the years, Christmas Eve guests...
Bacon Cheese Wreath
My grandmother makes this smoky bacon and Parmesan spread for parties and holiday get-togethers. For a pretty yuletide presentation, decorate...
Christmas Day Chicken
I've been fixing this delicious chicken for Christmas dinner for over 10 years. It's convenient since you refrigerate it overnight,...