Holiday recipes

This pecan pie recipe will become your favorite. It's super easy to make, requires minimal ingredients, and is just the right amount of sweet. Slice the pie when it's completely cool and set...

This pecan pie gets its special flavor from one secret ingredient: whiskey! The alcohol isn't added to the pie itself, but to the easy-to-make creamy sauce made with four...

Deviled eggs are one of the most inexpensive yet appealing appetizers for holidays or home parties. But you don't have to wait for a special occasion to enjoy this...

"I think deviled eggs are a must-have at every party, but my take on this appetizer is a little different," shares Michelle Ragussis. "They're lobster-stuffed eggs. If you're looking for..."

The filling for these eggs is made with relish, pimento peppers, cream cheese, and sharp cheddar. The result is an appetizer reminiscent of pimento cheese spread. And to make it look festive,...

These stunning deviled eggs get their unique pink hue naturally—thanks to beets! You'll need to marinate hard-boiled, peeled eggs with beets...

Deviled eggs, also known as devil's eggs, are a popular treat at any party or celebration. This simple recipe from Sunny Anderson features two key ingredients that make this appetizer...

Chilling the dough for 24 hours gives these cookies their unique flavor. This is the secret to their wonderfully aromatic dough. These festive cookies, filled with white chocolate chips,...

We took inspiration from the incredibly popular Tik Tok recipe for baked pasta with feta and reimagined it to make a huge batch of holiday side dish. The best part about this recipe is that you...

"These are very cheesy mashed potatoes! Mind you, there's as much cheese as possible in this," says Molly Yeh. She also recommends making a gravy with her holiday mashed potatoes...

Maple syrup and orange zest beautifully bring out the sweet potato's natural sweetness in this fluffy mashed potato, which, despite its slightly sweet flavor, makes the perfect complement to baked...

To make this amazingly flavorful and juicy beef brisket, Aarti Sequeira mixes her own ginger-garlic paste and adds it to the pot along with a cinnamon stick, cloves, cardamom, and...

This beef brisket is worthy of a holiday table. Most braisings use only the flat side of the brisket. This recipe, however, uses the whole cut, which has a fattier and leaner...

Want the secret to perfectly caramelized acorn squash with a crispy crust using very little oil? It's a clever air fryer! We sprinkled the baked squash with Parmesan cheese and drizzled...

The air fryer cooks perfectly crispy-tender green beans with very little oil. Serve with a simple gremolata topped with fragrant lemon zest, fresh parsley, and...

Apples and honey are a popular treat during Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year), symbolizing hope for the coming year. In this recipe, they are the centerpieces of a large...

These velvety mashed potatoes can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator or even the freezer until ready to serve. Reheat the mashed potatoes slowly in the oven, and they'll...

Of course, for a quick snack, you could simply reheat store-bought frozen mozzarella sticks. But cooking them in an air fryer is just as easy! Plus, you can flavor them with your sauce...

The high temperature of the air fryer will quickly caramelize the vegetables, adding a rich flavor to this velvety soup. A few dried spices will add a piquant and warming touch. The finished soup is pureed...

To quickly make coleslaw for sandwiches or roasts, use a store-bought mix of chopped vegetables. Add some dressing, fresh dill, and parsley, and you'll have a delicious...

These potato puffs are so delicious, everyone at your next party will be asking for more. They're made with the same dough as Italian gnocchi. After being air-fried...

These charming flower-shaped potatoes, made with an apple slicer and a watermelon scoop, are a hit with both kids and adults. Fry them whole in the air fryer until tender inside and...

Classic coleslaw is a juicy, crisp salad of thinly shredded cabbage in a light mayonnaise dressing that's typically served with grilled meats, burgers, and any other dish that...

This deliciously refreshing coleslaw is filled with bright, juicy vegetables in a light apple cider vinegar dressing with honey and celery seed. Made with a blend of red cabbage and...

Your nut cake will look beautiful and festive if you follow one simple technique: instead of mixing chopped nuts into the batter, sprinkle them in the bottom of the pan and then spoon the batter on top.

These five-star nachos were created by five cooking show stars, so you'll experience a world-class blend of flavors and textures. Corn chips coated in Sunny Anderson's meat filling...

Don't let the name scare you: you don't need to fire up the grill for this appetizer. Juicy, flavorful pork in barbecue sauce is cooked in the oven! Serve the prepared shredded meat with...

These nachos will be not only a delicious treat but also the highlight of your fall party. The appetizer is made with colorful corn chips that resemble fallen autumn leaves. And the topping...

Yes, nachos are a Mexican snack, but why not give them a fresh Mediterranean twist? Replace the corn chips with toasted Greek pita bread and top them with a refreshing...

This nachos recipe features a savory fajita topping made with sizzling grilled beef, bell peppers, and onions. Before grilling, the steak is marinated for 24 hours in lime juice and chipotle peppers,...

You don't have to be a fast food chef to quickly whip up cheeseburgers for a crowd! There's a brilliant trick that eliminates the need to form individual patties. Simply fry ground beef...

All brownies are magical: these chocolate brownies will lift anyone's spirits. But if all brownies are magical, then the most magical of them all are these rainbow-unicorn, glitter-covered brownies. Any girl...

Even a simple homemade dish like shepherd's pie can be made festively colorful. The key is to find purple potatoes, while other rainbow-colored ingredients are more readily available and can be found in any...

These stunning layered rainbow jelly shots are made with vodka, but you can substitute water for the vodka entirely for a beautiful dessert the whole family can enjoy. The jelly comes in all the colors of the rainbow, and...

This crispy dessert made with breakfast cereal and marshmallows, topped with colorful sprinkles, will be a great treat and a highlight for a children's party. Besides the sprinkles, it adds even more color...

Almost no summer party or celebration is complete without fresh fruit. The easiest way to serve fruit in an original and beautiful way is to make small skewers, arranging the pieces in a pattern...

Traditional Mexican enchiladas are tortilla tubes filled with meat, baked in tomato sauce and topped with cheese. This version, in the form of edible bowls, is designed specifically for...

Beef brisket is marinated overnight in a rich, chili-lime sauce, then simmered in a tomato sauce in a slow cooker until tender and...

If you're hosting teetotal guests, show them special consideration by offering this non-alcoholic champagne with apple, cranberry, and raspberry flavors. In an elegant flute, the sparkling...

Transform delicious brownies covered in rich chocolate frosting into fun Halloween monsters by decorating each square with edible googly eyes and colorful sprinkles. It's a great way to...

"Abalone and mushrooms are popular ingredients in Chinese New Year dishes, symbolizing gold bars and coins and believed to bring wealth, good luck, and prosperity to the family. I...

A sweet and salty, thick corn dip made with cream cheese, jalapeños, and pickled pimento peppers, served as an appetizer with tortilla chips or crackers. Before adding fresh...

This non-alcoholic version of the traditional chocolate martini is made without the addition of liqueurs or vodka. All you need is milk, chocolate syrup, and a little cornstarch to make the drink...

Although these cookies are baked and eaten year-round, they are especially popular during Chinese New Year celebrations. Resembling golden coins, they are decorated with whole almonds and are believed to...

For the Vietnamese diaspora, glutinous rice cakes are considered a staple New Year's treat. Residents of southern Vietnam call them bánh têt and shape them cylindrically. In the north, they are made...

These mini Mexican pie crusts are easy to make with store-bought pie mix, and the filling can be filled with leftover grilled or baked chicken mixed with store-bought...

Celebrate the arrival of spring with these lawn-shaped cupcakes, featuring fresh spring grass. The cupcakes are made with a rich chocolate brownie base and topped with chocolate...

Traditionally eaten by Buddhist monks, Buddha's Delight (Lo Han Jai) is now popular worldwide as a healthy Chinese vegetarian noodle dish. It's especially popular on the first day...

The name niangao, or rice cakes, roughly translates from Chinese as "good year," so they are often included in sweet and savory dishes during Chinese New Year celebrations. This...

"We always eat dumplings for good luck during Chinese New Year," says Tony Nguyen. "It's believed that the more dumplings you eat, the richer you'll be next year! The recipe for these delicious..."