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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    Chickpea and Potato Curry

    6 reviews

    Get a whole new perspective on the underappreciated chickpea with this spicy chickpea and potato curry in a tangy tomato...


    Mexican Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

    2 reviews

    These chewy chocolate cookies get a cozy kick from cinnamon and nutmeg. Oh, and the touch of rum in the...


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    Chicken Noodle Soup

    178 reviews

    You don’t need a whole chicken to make homemade chicken noodle soup. Here's how to make it with bone-in chicken,...


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    Pastitsio

    34 reviews

    With seasoned ground beef, pasta and a rich cheese sauce, pastitsio is a tasty casserole everyone will love.


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    Hamburger Stew

    104 reviews

    Simmer up a big pot of hamburger stew to feed the whole crew. It's packed with beef, veggies, rice and...


    Pepper Steak with Potatoes

    6 reviews

    I added sliced red potatoes to one of my favorite recipes for Asian-style pepper steak. Now this hearty supper satisfies...


    Turmeric Water

    3 reviews

    Keep a stash of this zingy chilled turmeric water in the fridge. Infused with tart lemon and peppery ginger, this...


    Shrimp and Lentils

    2 reviews

    Shrimp and lentils are an easy, nutritious meal. Garlicky lentils are layered with seasoned shrimp and tender sauteed spinach for...

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    Peppermint Fudge

    32 reviews

    Fudge is a year-round treat, but this peppermint fudge helps us dive right into the holiday spirit.


    Johnny Marzetti Casserole

    17 reviews

    Johnny Marzetti casserole was once a school lunch staple in the Midwest, and it's still handed down from generation to...


    Boiled Ham Dinner

    3 reviews

    Boiled ham dinner is a satisfying, stick-to-the-ribs meal that's perfect for big family gatherings.


    Italian Seasoning

    3 reviews

    With this Italian seasoning recipe, you'll have all the essential flavors of Italian cooking in your hands.


    Chicken Tamale Casserole

    21 reviews

    Everyone will love the layers of flavor in this chicken tamale casserole: a tender cornbread base, chicken bathed in enchilada...


    One-Dish No-Knead Bread

    40 reviews

    Here's a very easy way to have homemade bread for dinner tonight. Don't worry if you're new to baking. Anyone...


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    Stuffed Pepper Soup

    225 reviews

    Stuffed pepper soup is quicker and easier to make than regular stuffed peppers—yet it is just as delicious! If you...


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    How to Cook a Ham

    30 reviews

    Whip up a gorgeous holiday centerpiece with this easy glazed ham recipe. Our Test Kitchen experts share their best tips...


    Hamburger Noodle Casserole

    40 reviews

    Creamy, meaty and filled with flavor, this hearty hamburger noodle casserole is wonderful for the whole family.

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    Cucumber Party Sandwiches

    9 reviews

    This is one of my favorite appetizers. We have lots of pig roasts here in Kentucky, and these small sandwiches...


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    Shrimp Creole

    11 reviews

    Shrimp Creole turns weeknight dinner into a one-dish, southern flavor fest with a rich tomato sauce and succulent shellfish.


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    Hasselback Sweet Potatoes

    2 reviews

    Hasselback sweet potatoes may look like a fancy restaurant dish, but they're super easy to prepare. Buttery and naturally sweet,...


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    Potato Kielbasa Skillet

    433 reviews

    This one-pan potato kielbasa skillet combines tender potatoes, smoky kielbasa and fresh spinach in a brown sugar sauce into a...


    Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie

    10 reviews

    Cozy, hearty and quick, sweet potato shepherd's pie is an easy comfort food to relish any night of the week,...


    Tuna Steak on Fettuccine

    2 reviews

    For something new to do with tuna, I suggest this tangy dish. Although I prefer the marinade on tuna or...

    Cheesy Sausage Gravy

    2 reviews

    I appreciate the make-ahead convenience of this breakfast dish shared by a friend many years ago. I've served it to...


    Best Ever Roast Beef

    9 reviews

    This is the best roast beef recipe ever, and it’s great for family dinners! Cube leftover meat and save any...


    Mushroom Pork Chops

    2 reviews

    Mushroom pork chops are a one-pan dinner that will delight mushroom lovers.


    Touch-of-Gold Christmas Trees

    13 reviews

    You can decorate these pretty Christmas trees with other types of sprinkles if you don't have the gold dust. The...


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    Southwest Vegetarian Bake

    51 reviews

    This veggie-packed casserole hits the spot on chilly nights. It's a healthy canned vegetable recipe that's perfect any...


    Kielbasa Skillet Stew

    5 reviews

    I grew up on a Montana ranch, and this dish reminds me of the kind we used to prepare for...