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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    Makeover Slow-Cooked Mac ‘n’ Cheese

    This recipe is a clear example of comfort food at its finest; it's rich, hearty and extra cheesy. And because...


    Slow-Cooked Mac ‘n’ Cheese

    Slow-cooked mac and cheese—the words alone are enough to make mouths water. This is comfort food at its best: rich...


    Sweet ‘n’ Tangy Chicken

    My slow cooker comes in so handy during the haying and harvest seasons. We’re so busy that if supper isn’t...


    Feta Spinach Pizza

    “My husband and I love this pizza, which makes a quick, hearty meal for us on busy work nights,” writes...


    Homemade Apple Dumplings with Caramel Sauce

    When our apples become ripe, it's not unusual for me to make as many as 30 of these fruity dumplings!...


    Apple-Raisin Bread Pudding

    "Our six children love this for breakfast on a chilly morning, but try it for your next party. It makes...


    Sausage Stuffed Acorn Squash

    Sweet acorn squash with sausage stuffing is surprisingly quick when you use the microwave to do the heavy lifting.


    Creamy Celery Beef Stroganoff

    Cream of celery soup adds richness to a recipe that has become a family favorite. It’s so simple to prepare...

    Almond Pork Chops with Honey Mustard

    I love how crunchy almonds and sweet mustard sauce jazz up this tender pork dish. Usually I double the recipe....


    Apple Orchard Pork Roast

    Onions and apples meld perfectly to make a sweet and savory treatment for pork roast. Serve it with the accompanying...


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    Roasted Turkey Breast

    This roasted turkey breast recipe is loaded with fresh herbs, and cooking it in a 325°F oven ensures the meat...


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    Potato Gnocchi

    Classic Italian gnocchi are small, tender dumplings made from a potato-based dough. They're delicious and surprisingly easy to make at...


    Lemon Rice Pilaf

    No need to buy premade pilaf mix when you can easily make your own in 20 minutes. The lemon zest...


    Sausage Manicotti

    This classic Italian entree comes together in a snap but tastes as if it took hours. It's so tasty and...


    Cheesy Black Bean Lasagna

    This is one of my family's absolute favorite meatless meals. I came up with this variation on lasagna to help...


    Chocolate Gingersnaps

    When my daughter Jennifer was 15 years old, she created this recipe as a way to combine two of her...


    Honey Pecan & Goat Cheese Salad

    I made this salad for my wife and son while our pizza was baking. One of my dreams is to...

    Caramelized Pork Slices

    This easy treatment for pork caught my eye when I saw the word "caramelized." The slightly sweet glaze is yummy....


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    Springtime Beignets & Berries

    I've always loved beignets, but never thought I could make them myself. Turns out they're easy! Sometimes I'll even make...


    Baked Almond Chicken Breasts

    Tender, golden almond chicken and creamy sauce make this entree one of my favorites. —Ken Churches, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii


    Creme de Menthe Truffles

    I found this in a box of recipe clippings and decided to give them a whirl. I'm so glad I...


    Crab-Stuffed Chicken Breasts

    Meet the Cook: Busy as an active-duty member of the Coast Guard and the mother of a 7-year-old son, I...


    Red Velvet Spritz Cookies

    I had never come across a red velvet spritz recipe, so I decided to create one. The hint of cocoa...

    Pancetta and Mushroom-Stuffed Chicken Breast

    I was inspired by a stuffed chicken Marsala dish I had at a restaurant and wanted to come up with...


    Rainbow S’moreo Cookies

    Homemade Oreo-style cookies are pretty great on their own, but they're even better when you add graham cracker crumbs to...


    White Christmas Chili

    For a surefire way to add extra warmth to your holiday get-together, dish up Angela Biggin's delightfully different chili. "It...


    Snowman Doughnuts

    No need to bundle up to build this snowman—you construct it in the kitchen out of doughnuts and candy! These...


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    Snowman Cookies

    Set a platter of adorable snowman cookies on the dessert table to spread holiday cheer. Or, gift them to your...


    Hot Almond N Cream Drink

    Just a few sips of this drink, with its rich almond flavor, will warm you up in a hurry. I'm...