Swedish Meatballs Alfredo
I'm a big fan of this potluck-perfect dish. It takes much less time than many other slow-cooker recipes. Plus, it's...
Whoopie Cookies
I don’t always have time to make whoopie pies from scratch, so I tweaked a cake mix recipe to create...
Nutella-Stuffed Strawberries
Gourmet strawberries are pricey to order but easy to make. We serve strawberries with hazelnut spread as a crowd-pleasing appetizer...
Chocolate Chunk Pancakes with Raspberry Sauce
Chocolate and raspberries are two of my ideal ingredients, so I pack both into pancakes. I make them in honor...
Pancetta-Wrapped Shrimp with Honey-Lime Glaze
Requested every year by my family during the holidays are these shrimp appetizers. We're all familiar with bacon-wrapped shrimp bites,...
Chocolate Fruit Basket Cake
Basic ingredients jazz up this easy cake, one that’s sure to bring “oohs” and “aahs!” —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Cherry Upside-Down Cake
“As a home ec teacher, I used this recipe to demonstrate simple cake and sauce making. The kids loved it—just...
Salmon Veggie Packets
I feel the spirit of Julia Child when I make lemon-pepper salmon en papillote (in parchment). It’s the first French...
Double-Dipped Shortbread Cookies
My mom and her friend did a lot of cookie swaps together. They were always finding new recipes to share,...
Cinnamon Roll Biscuits
When my grandchildren visit, these cinnamon roll biscuits are their favorite "Breakfast at Grammy's House" treat. If you're not a...
Steak Diane
Sometimes, I add more mushrooms to this recipe when my son's eating dinner—he loves them, and they are just fantastic...
Meringues with Fresh Berries
Juicy ripe berries and a dollop of light cream fill these cloudlike meringue desserts. When I double this recipe to...
Chocolate-Covered Coconut Candy
These coconut candy balls disappear just as fast as I put them out. They're a snap to whip up and...
Simple Shrimp Scampi
This is an extremely easy recipe designed to impress your guests. It can serve as an appetizer for a large...
Coquilles St. Jacques for 1
Buttery scallops in rich, creamy sauce would be tough to share. Good thing you don’t have to. —Betsy Esley, Lake...
Yummy Chocolate Dip
Turn fresh fruit into an irresistible and tantalizing snack or dessert with this dreamy, creamy chocolate dip. Four ingredients and...
Cream Cheese & Chive Omelet
The first bite of creamy filling lets you know this isn’t any old omelet. Make it once, and we suspect...
Strawberry Spinach Salad
Plump scarlet strawberries and fresh spinach are tossed with a bright poppyseed vinaigrette and toasted pecans in this sweet seasonal...
Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes with Pancetta
Classic American mashed potatoes take a trip to Italy with the flavors of olive oil, garlic, and pancetta. —Bryan Kennedy,...
Broccoli-Cauliflower Cheese Bake
Creamy mozzarella and Swiss cheeses create the base for these tasty veggies, while a hint of cayenne pepper gives them...
Raspberry Swirl Frozen Dessert
Rich, creamy and delicious describe this raspberry treat. It's so luscious it's worth the time it takes to make it....
Strawberry Heart Cake
My granddaughter, Leslie, was born on Valentine's Day, so every year I bake up this special strawberry heart-shaped cake for...
Cherry Chip Muffins
When Valentine's Day rolls around, I like to bake these cute muffins in small heart-shaped tins. Drizzled with pink icing,...
Conversation Cupcakes
Enjoy frosting sweet sentiments onto these valentines cupcakes by baking a batch ahead of time using no-fuss cake mix. You...
Sour Cream Chocolate Cake
Wonton Kisses
These wrapped bundles are filled with a sweet chocolate candy kiss and sure to delight guests at your next party....
Chocolate Strawberry Truffle Brownies
Some of the strawberry jam I put up every year makes its way into these brownies. I like to bake...
Chocolate Almond Crescents
If you like chocolate-covered almonds, you’re in for a treat. These buttery, crumbly cookies make a thoughtful holiday gift. —Vicki...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Candy
With only three ingredients, these chocolate-swirl treats take just moments to whip up! If you have little ones visiting for...