Baby Shower Recipes

Make the mom-to-be feel like a VIP with these baby shower recipes, from cute appetizers and mini foods to punches and desserts. Our easy party-planning ideas will let you pull it off like a pro.

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    Swiss Potato Puffs

    Encourage guests to mingle by serving these cute little morsels. They’re transportable, mess-free and easy to eat in a few...


    Lemon Ladyfinger Dessert

    We whipped up this rich and creamy treat just for your Easter dinner. Five ingredients and 20 minutes are all...


    Hazelnut Madeleine Cookies

    These soft, cakelike cookies have a delicate hazelnut flavor—perfect for making great memories! They’re baked in the distinctive shell-shaped madeleine...


    Smoked Salmon New Potatoes

    Give twice-baked potatoes a rest this year and try these stuffed spuds. Smoked salmon and cream cheese blended with...


    Lemon Curd Cookies

    I've made these cookies for years. I like to give them out to family and friends. —Carole Vogel, Allison Park,...


    Smoked Salmon Canapes

    My boyfriend's mother gave me the idea for this classy appetizer that I serve for Sunday brunch and on special...


    Cheesecake Phyllo Cups

    Lorraine Chevalier of Merrimac, Massachusetts borrowed this recipe from a friend, whose husband is diabetic, and has been making the...


    Sweet Cheese Ball

    You’ll need only a few items for this unique cheese ball sent in by Melissa Friend of Oakland, Maryland. Coconut...

    Glazed Fruit Bowl

    This quick-to-fix fruit salad combines summer favorites such as cantaloupe, honeydew and strawberries into a refreshing side dish. You can...


    Grape Turkey Salad

    "To maintain freshness, serve this make-ahead salad on a chilled platter and replenish often," says field editor Sue Ross of...


    Lemon Blueberry Pizza

    Cream cheese and lemon yogurt make a tasty topping for this fruit pizza. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


    Cherry Peanut Butter Balls

    Years ago, I saved this festive recipe and made it only at Christmastime. But my grandkids loved the sweet combination...


    Yeast Waffles

    Starting the day with an appealing, hearty breakfast is certainly a step in the right direction when you're trying to...


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    Sprite and Strawberry Drink

    What's refreshing, super simple to make and extra delicious? Our Sprite and strawberry drink, that's what! Lemon-lime soda provides the...


    Baby Buggy Cake

    A little one is on the way...that message will be clear as can be when you roll out this carriage...


    Sherbet Punch

    Fizzy, creamy, fruity sherbet punch is always the first bowl on the buffet table to empty. Here's how to make...


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    Drop Sugar Cookies

    These drop sugar cookies are oh-so simple to whip up and easy to decorate to fit any party theme.

    White Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Toasted, ground hazelnuts give these white chocolate chip cookies wonderful crunch, texture and flavor.


    Petits Fours

    Our petits fours recipe creates traditional intricate and delicate mini cakes that look straight out of a boulangerie.


    Cranberry Raspberry Punch

    The blushing bride-to-be and her guests will ask for refills of this pretty pink punch. It's not too sweet, so...


    Appetizer Stuffed Mushrooms

    Heat-and-serve convenience foods are forbidden in the House of Loreto Kitchen, and residents appreciate the "real" food we serve. Everyone...


    Lime Sherbet Punch

    This lime sherbet punch delivers refreshingly zesty flavor, and the pretty pastel punchbowl will make your guests take notice.


    Spinach Raspberry Salad

    "My family is always thrilled to see this lovely refreshing salad on the table," remarks Valerie Mitchell from Hudson, Ohio....

    Citrus Grape Drink

    My mom made this often while I was growing up and I loved it. When I got married, I requested...


    Apricot-Glazed Ham

    Glaze a bone-in ham with apricot jam for a entree that's beautiful and delicious. Any leftovers will make meal planning...


    Poppy Seed Squares

    When I came across the recipe for this unique appetizer, I knew I just had to try it. Although I...


    English Tea Cakes

    These unique cookies are baked in muffin cups, giving them a perfectly round shape. I sometimes omit the nuts and...


    Winning Coffee Ice Cream Pie

    Contest winner Velma Brown of Turner Station, Kentucky notes: “While coffee ice cream is great, I sometimes vary the flavor...


    Chocolate Walnut Crescents

    I use a round cookie cutter to form the crescent shapes for these nutty favorites. They're so pretty sprinkled with...