Cream Cheese Bonbons
These pretty coconut-speckled candies are rolled in grated chocolate, but you could also coat them in finely chopped nuts, chocolate...
Cherry Delight
The beauty of this cherry delight is in the layers: crunchy graham crackers, smooth cream cheese and scarlet cherry pie...
Key Lime Cheesecake
I modified this old family recipe to use healthier ingredients. The texture is so smooth and light. It is a...
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...
Almond Apple Cheesecake
Cheesecake—who doesn’t like cheesecake? When the fruit ripens on our backyard trees, this treat is a must. The flavorful apple-cinnamon-nut...
Puff Pastry Holly Leaves
These elegant appetizers get rave reviews at my office holiday party. The pastry leaves look as if they require hours...
Blueberry Cream Cheese Pie
Assemble this blueberry cream cheese pie at your leisure, then let it chill until serving time.
Ham and Swiss Dip
I have been making this scrumptious dip for 25 years, and I can't think of a time where there haven't...
Festive Apple Dip
I came up with this layered peanut butter treat when my dad gave me a big bag of apples. The...
Cream Cheese Carrot Muffins
I revised a pumpkin bread recipe to make these delicious spiced muffins. Pureed canned carrots and a cream cheese filling...
Crustless Almond Cheesecake
The dessert, Molly notes, is another tried-and-true family favorite. "My mother made this scrumptious dessert for years," she says. "It's...
Easy Cheesecake
Looking for an easy cheesecake recipe that’s luscious on the palate and super simple to make? With just 20 minutes...
Cream Cheese Dessert Wedges
Refrigerated buttermilk biscuits create the tender crust for these pretty slices sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar. "They can be served...
Cream Cheese Delights
These cute cherry-topped cookies are as light as air and so easy to make. They’re perfect for entertaining or most...
Creamy Chicken Crescents
"Collecting cookbooks from area churches is my hobby, and this recipe was one of my discoveries," says Rena Laska of...
Raspberry Cheese Spread
"A party guest brought this attractive appetizer to our home, and we fell in love with it," says Jane Montgomery...
Creamy Caramel Fruit Dip
This creamy, melt-in-your-mouth dip, served with assorted fruits, makes a refreshing accompaniment to a holiday cheese tray. —Trish Gehlhar, Ypsilanti,...
Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake
This melt-in-your mouth delight is doubly delicious, with two creamy layers...one strawberry, one vanilla. To avoid cracking, run the knife...
Santa Fe Cheesecake
All of my favorite southwestern ingredients are combined in this clever appetizer. It looks and tastes fantastic! —Jean Ecos, Hartland,...
Chocolate-Cherry Cream Crepes
My 17-year old son calls me a gourmet cook whenever I make his favorite crepes. Sometimes, for a change, I...
Cherry Cheese Danish
Here is a quick Sunday breakfast I like to whip up before going to church. I created it when trying...
Basil Cream Cheese Bruschetta
This appealing appetizer takes classic bruschetta to new heights. Instead of olive oil, these savory treats are spread with reduced-fat...
Strawberry Cheesecake Parfaits
A friend brought these pretty parfaits to a potluck, and I just had to have the recipe. You can substitute...
No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake
Our no-bake blueberry cheesecake skips the oven without sacrificing that indulgent, creamy consistency every good cheesecake should have.
Strawberry Cheesecake Minis
My daughter and I trimmed down a recipe from a television cooking show, and these bite-size cheesecakes were the result....
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake
Family and friends always ooh and aah when I bring out this tempting cheesecake after holiday dinners! Filled with peanut...
Zippy Party Roll-Ups
A guaranteed crowd pleaser, these zesty appetizers are an amazing way to pep up a party! The recipe won a...
Cheesecake Strawberry Ice Cream
The custard-like ice cream is so rich and creamy that it tastes like you fussed for hours. But it's easy...