Winter Recipes

Warm up with our best winter recipes, cooking tips and entertaining ideas. Among our favorite family activities and party ideas, you’ll find hearty, heart-warming comfort foods like soups, casseroles, warm drinks and more.

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    Quick Apple-Glazed Pork Chops

    You probably have all of the spices you need for these succulent pork chops laying around in your pantry or...


    Banana Pancake for One

    Get a delicious start to the day with these tender and hearty Banana Pancakes for One. I like to experiment...


    Healthy Meat Loaf

    Welcome your family in from the cold with this moist and delicious meat loaf with wonderful southwestern taco flavor. This...


    Pizza Sloppy Joes

    If you’re tired of same old sloppy joes, here’s a tasty twist! These messy, kid-friendly sandwiches have a definite pizza...


    Bacon-Topped Venison Meat Loaf

    I caught my fiance eating this meat loaf cold, right out of the fridge! He encouraged me to send in...


    Creamy Tomato Shrimp Pasta

    People love this creamy pasta and think it’s complicated, but jarred sauces make it so quick to prepare. It feels...


    Taco Biscuit Bake

    Your whole gang will enjoy this fresh Mexican bake. It’s a tasty new take on tacos. —Sara Martin, Whitefish, Montana


    Pineapple Cheese Pie

    I cut this recipe out of a magazine over 40 years ago when I was a new cook and wanted...

    Turkey Casserole

    This turkey casserole, combining tender turkey, spiral pasta and a rich cheese sauce, is a deliciously simple family meal.


    Italian-Style Pizzas

    With prepared pesto and pizza crusts, this recipe comes together in a flash. It makes two, and we love that...


    Pepperoni Pizza Grilled Sandwiches

    "My father-in-law loves pizza toppings and grilled cheese sandwiches, so my mother-in-law and I came up with this recipe that...


    Zingy Baked Chicken Nuggets

    These crispy chicken nuggets have just the right amount of spice. Yogurt makes them extra tender. —Lee Evans, Queen Creek,...


    Baked Rigatoni & Sausage

    To serve a dozen people without any extra effort, simply double this recipe and prepare two of these hearty pasta...


    Arugula Pizza

    This arugula pizza is great served as an appetizer for get-togethers with family or friends. My girlfriends and I love...


    Easy Chicken Paprikash

    When my husband studied Hungarian in the Army, I made him the chicken and onions dish known as paprikash. We...


    Sun-Dried Tomato Goat Cheese Empanadas

    I created this appetizer because I entertain a lot and wanted something simple but special. People like these empanadas so...


    Warm Chicken Tortellini Au Gratin

    I have a number of easy, planned leftover recipes in my arsenal, which are especially useful when I'm busy. This...

    Loaded Deli Sub Sandwich

    When I can't decide between a turkey or roast beef sandwich, I go for both, then pile on fresh, crunchy...


    Thai Shrimp Pasta

    I came up with this recipe while my son was home from the Navy. He loves Thai food, and I...


    Baked Apple Surprise

    This sweet-savory recipe is a favorite. Use Brie instead of blue cheese if you like things creamier. My tip? Bake...


    Cheddar Bacon Grits

    In the South, grits can be served plain with a little butter or loaded with extras—my recipe has bacon, cheddar...


    Raisin Nut Oatmeal

    There’s no better feeling than waking up to a hot, ready-to-eat breakfast. The oats, fruit and spices in this homey...


    Muffin-Pan Meat Loaves

    I used to have a catering business, and my specialty was comfort food. I once needed a gluten-free meat loaf,...

    Make-Ahead Cabbage Rolls

    I've relied on this recipe for years, and my cabbage rolls never fail to impress. As the host of a...


    Salmon with Spinach & White Beans

    My husband, Oscar, is a Southerner at heart. This salmon with garlicky beans and spinach won him over at first...


    Salmon Bean Wraps

    Here’s a healthy wrap low in saturated fat and full of the wonderful nutrients in
    avocado, black beans and...


    Tilapia with Citrus Sauce

    The lemon, lime and orange sauce adds zest to this flaky, delicate-flavored fish. —Francis Garland, Anniston, Alabama


    Beef Tortellini

    This quick and easy beef tortellini recipe combines ground beef, Montreal steak seasoning and a melty Italian cheese topping for...


    Slow-Simmering Pasta Sauce

    Spaghetti with sauce is my kids' favorite dinner, so through trial and error, I came up with my own recipe....