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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    Chicken Cassoulet Soup

    6 reviews

    After my sister spent a year in France as an au pair, I created this lighter, easier version of traditional...


    Holiday Potato Bake

    1 review

    I have made this at Thanksgiving and Christmas for the past several years. My family requests this dish all the...


    Turkey Sausage and Lentil Soup

    1 review

    This recipe was given to me by my son, Chris, and we have it several times during the winter months....


    Tex-Mex Bean Bake with Cornbread Topping

    2 reviews

    I frequently cooked this dish when I was on the cross-country team in college. We loved this veggie-packed bake so...


    Beer Cheese Potato Soup

    5 reviews

    Rib-sticking, hearty beer cheese potato soup is the ultimate comfort food. Here's an easy, top-rated recipe for making it at...


    Pizza Tater Tot Casserole

    4 reviews

    For a new spin on a classic casserole, try my easy version. For a fun twist, just add your family’s...


    Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Rice Casserole

    14 reviews

    Gravy, chicken soup and sour cream make this hearty chicken mushroom rice casserole one you’ll want to curl up with....


    Italian Sausage Pizza Soup

    4 reviews

    My mom’s friend shared this recipe with her more than 50 years ago. I've tweaked it over the years, and...

    Sausage and Mushroom Cornbread Dressing

    1 review

    I learned about corn bread dressing while living in the south for a few years. I decided to combine it...


    Pork Stew

    9 reviews

    Sweet prunes and briny olives mellow as they melt into this comforting pork stew. The really nice part? The slow...


    Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars

    11 reviews

    My secret to these rich no-bake bites? Pretzels in the crust. They add a salty crunch to the classic peanut...


    Pastry-Topped Turkey Casserole

    1 review

    My friends tell me this is the best potpie they've ever had. Hearty and full-flavored, my comforting classic never lets...


    Cilantro-Topped Salmon

    2 reviews

    This cilantro lime salmon has been a favorite with everyone who's tried it. A bright and fresh cilantro-lime sauce complements...


    Pesto Halibut

    6 reviews

    The mildness of halibut contrasts perfectly with the robust flavor of pesto in this recipe. It takes only minutes to...


    Apple Dutch Baby

    8 reviews

    This dish has been a longtime family favorite for Christmas morning. It is light, airy, and filled with eggs and...


    Ole Polenta Casserole

    7 reviews

    With plenty of ground beef and cheese, this layered bake goes over big on the dinner table. Adjust the amount...


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    Turkey Cutlets with Pan Gravy

    15 reviews

    These turkey cutlets are full of flavor and very easy to cook. If you've never made gravy before, this is...

    Spicy Breakfast Lasagna

    3 reviews

    It's fun to cook something new for family and friends—especially when it gets rave reviews. When I took this dish...


    Pressure-Cooker White Bean Chicken Chili

    6 reviews

    My sister shared this chili recipe with me. The jalapeno adds just enough heat to notice but not too much...


    Slow-Cooker Sweet Potato Soup

    9 reviews

    I love that I can top this creamy soup with anything my heart desires, which means I can eat it...


    Red Wine Cranberry Sauce

    5 reviews

    We were feeling festive when we started our holiday cooking, but a bottle of wine was a bit more than...


    Buttery Whiskey-Glazed Pearl Onions

    1 review

    I always have pearl onions on hand to add to stews and vegetable dishes—they're great pickled too. Every Thanksgiving, I...


    Rainbow S’moreo Cookies

    4 reviews

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

    Butternut Turkey Soup

    3 reviews

    Although chock-full of lots of nutritious vegetables and turkey, this soup is also light on calories. —Denise LaRoche, Hudson, New...


    Garden Vegetable & Herb Soup

    I submitted this recipe to a local newspaper and won first prize. I make this hearty soup whenever my family...


    Pumpkin Bisque

    25 reviews

    When the weather turns cold, this rich, silky-smooth pumpkin bisque will warm you from the inside out. It's quick and...


    Hearty Vegetarian Chili

    7 reviews

    Rich and flavorful, this chili is absolutely packed with fun veggies like mushrooms, beans and sun-dried tomatoes. It's so filling,...


    Hazelnut Hot Chocolate

    1 review

    Vanilla beans and a hazelnut liqueur like Frangelico lend a sophisticated flavor to this hot chocolate. With such rich taste,...


    Kahlua Fudge

    19 reviews

    This five-ingredient recipe makes serving up treats easy and scrumptious. —Laura Hanks, Harleysville, Pennsylvania