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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    Healthy Chicken Dumpling Soup

    25 Reviews

    My husband was fooled with this low-fat recipe and I'm sure your family will be, too! A savory broth, hearty...


    Contest-Winning Gingerbread with Lemon Sauce

    6 Reviews

    I asked my mother-in-law for this recipe once I learned it's my husband's favorite. Now I bake it whenever he...


    Chicken Vegetable Soup

    5 Reviews

    I love eating a big bowl of this colorful, fresh-tasting soup on a winter's day. What a great way to...


    Taco-Filled Pasta Shells

    59 Reviews

    I've been stuffing pasta shells with different fillings for years, but my family enjoys this version with taco-seasoned meat the...


    Banana Crepes

    10 Reviews

    I like to serve this impressive treat at parties. The pleasant banana-orange flavor makes it wonderful for dinner or brunch....


    Lemon Chicken and Rice

    20 Reviews

    On our busy ranch, we often need meals we can put on the table in a hurry. This all-in-one chicken...


    Meatball Hash Brown Bake

    8 Reviews

    For a seniors potluck at church, I wanted to create a recipe that would incorporate a meat dish and side...


    Hearty Baked Beef Stew

    22 Reviews

    This is such an easy way to make a wonderful beef stew. You don't need to brown the meat first—just...

    Festive Cranberry Cake

    2 Reviews

    Each fall here in Alaska, an abundant crop of wild cranberries is ripe for cooking. This cake, a favorite in...


    Skillet Zucchini and Sausage

    3 Reviews

    I lived on the Oregon coast for 20 years and had plenty of guests dropping by. I often turned to...


    Brunch Egg Casserole

    10 Reviews

    There aren't many foods that do a better job of combining two meals - in this case, breakfast and lunch...


    Green Pepper Steak

    6 Reviews

    For a delicious, fast meal, try this flavorful beef dinner loaded with tomatoes and peppers. What a perfect recipe to...


    Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

    16 Reviews

    These are my family's very favorite cookies. They're soft, chewy and totally delicious. —Karen Bourne, Magrath, Alberta


    Cozy Hot Chocolate

    4 Reviews

    Steaming mugs of these smooth beverages are a nice anytime treat with my husband, Ken.—Marie Hattrup, Sonoma, California


    Chicken Broccoli Casserole

    31 Reviews

    Broccoli is a popular vegetable in our home. This is one dish that always gets rave reviews. Serve it for...


    Italian Sausage and Kale Soup

    24 Reviews

    The first time I made this colorful soup, our home smelled wonderful. We knew it was a keeper to see...


    Creamy Butternut Squash & Sage Soup

    6 Reviews

    I recently started experimenting with new soup recipes, and finally created a rich squash version that omits heavy cream altogether,...

    Double-Crust Pizza Casserole

    8 Reviews

    After my husband and I got married, this biscuit pizza solved the what’s-for-dinner problem. As our family grew, I just...


    Roasted Sweet Potato Salad with Honey-Maple Vinaigrette

    4 Reviews

    This salad makes a beautiful presentation for the holidays with the bright colors of the sweet potatoes, cranberries and spinach....


    Quick Chicken Parmesan

    5 Reviews

    My mother inspired me to develop my first pasta sauce. It's tangy, simple and really satisfying. The longer it simmers,...


    Sausage & Kale Lentil Stew

    9 Reviews

    I made a pot of this awesome soup when visiting my sister and her family. Now, I'll bring it along...


    Slow Cooker Red Beans & Sausage

    8 Reviews

    Being from Louisiana, my go-to comfort food is red beans and rice. The Crock-Pot makes it so easy and the...


    Fontina Chicken & Pasta Bake

    14 Reviews

    Eat it tonight, or freeze it for later. This cheesy casserole is still awesome months after you make it. —Taste...

    Simple Shrimp Pad Thai

    4 Reviews

    Here's my shortcut version of pad thai. Stir in soy sauce and brown sugar, add a sprinkle of cilantro and...


    Italian Shredded Pork Stew

    10 Reviews

    Need a warm meal for a chilly night? Throw together this slow-cooked stew that’s brightened with fresh sweet potatoes, kale...


    Chicken Salad Croissant Sandwiches

    7 Reviews

    Parmesan cheese and dill make this the most incredible chicken salad I’ve ever tasted. These sandwiches are a simple entree...


    Beef Stew Provencal

    6 Reviews

    When I was young, my favorite food to order in a restaurant was beef stew. My mother and I decided...


    Chicken & Waffles

    6 Reviews

    My first experience with this dish sent my taste buds into orbit. I first made this chicken and waffles recipe...


    Simple Sesame Chicken with Couscous

    4 Reviews

    I created this dish after my three kids tried Chinese takeout and asked for more. To make things easy for...