17 Recipes To Make Between Christmas & New Year's

1Sheet-Pan Spanakopita Quesadillas sheetpan spanakopita quesadillas with sour cream and diced tomatoes PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE2Leftover Mashed Potato Gnocchi mashed potato gnocchi tossed in red sauce and topped with parmesan PHOTO CREDIT: MAKINZE GORE

Making homemade gnocchi isn’t very complicated, though it does require cooking a bunch of potatoes. Using mashed potatoes saves you a few extra steps and still results in tender, chewy gnocchi, perfect for whatever sauce you choose.

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3Hawaiian Roll French ToastPHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: ADRIENNE ANDERSON

Have leftover Hawaiian rolls kicking around (maybe from making some of our killer sliders?)? Use them to make these cute French toast squares! Paired with a “costume” made up of coconut custard, pineapple, maple syrup, toasted coconut flakes, and bits of zingy orange zest, you’ll barely recognize them.

Get the Hawaiian Roll French Toast recipe.

4Big Mac Latkes big mac latke being lifted from a big mac box lined with lettuce PHOTO: LINDA PUGLIESE; FOOD STYLING: SAM SENEVIRATNE

A crispy, fresh latke is one of life’s greatest joys, but when you make it Big-Mac-style, you’re in a whole new universe of delicious. Packed with dill pickles and sesame seeds, stuffed with melty American cheese (optional), and drizzled with Big Mac sauce, this fresh spin on the classic Hanukkah treat will truly have you lovin’ it.

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5Sheet-Pan Lasagna sheet pan lasagna PHOTO: BRYAN GARDNER; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

It was only a matter of time until the sheet-pan dinner trend met lasagna. The ease of breaking noodles, tossing them in sauce, and dolloping ricotta on a single top layer is the epitome of a crowd-pleasing weeknight dinner. Plus, if you love the crispy corners of lasagna, then this is the hack for you.

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6Pizza Beans Skillet pizza beans skillet topped with mozzarella and parmesan and basil with a scoop lifting out PHOTO: MURRAY HALL; FOOD STYLING: TAYLOR ANN SPENCER

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7Hawaiian Roll Sliders sliders stacked with sliced ham, swiss cheese, honey mustard, caramelized onions all between hawaiian rolls topped with a poppy seed dressing PHOTO: DOAA ELKADY; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON8Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls apple pie cinnamon rolls with cream cheese glaze PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON

Let us introduce you to apple pie cinnamon rolls. Filled with a dynamic duo of warm apple pie filling and brown sugar cinnamon schmear and drizzled with cream cheese glaze, this sweet mash-up will be your new favorite fall breakfast treat.

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9Boursin Mac & Cheese mac and cheese with boursin PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: TAYLOR ANN SPENCER

This four-ingredient, 20-minute Boursin mac is one that everyone can get behind. We admit that there is a time and place for a roux-based, gooey baked cheese with crispy toppings, but in the post-Christmas, pre-NYE limbo, this ridiculously simple mac is just what we need.

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10Espresso Martini Fudge fudge topped with espresso powder and coffee beans PHOTO: RYAN LIEBE; FOOD STYLING: ADRIENNE ANDERSON

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11Frico Egg Smash TacosPHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: BARRETT WASHBURNE

The best of smashed burgers, tacos, and fried eggs collide in this super satisfying breakfast. Every layer of this taco is supported by the next, from the earthy paprika-forward chorizo to the crispy cheddar frico, creamy egg yolk, and the acidic herb sauce that completes the entire package.

Get the Frico Egg Smash Tacos recipe.

12Pizza Frittata skillet frittata topped with pepperonis PHOTO: JOSEPH DE LEO; FOOD STYLING: LAURA REGE

In our book, a classic frittata is a perfect breakfast-for-dinner dish. They’re the solution to almost every meal dilemma. Use this one as inspo that it’s not just about the eggs—we like adding some extra protein with pepperoni, but sausage or bacon would also be great.

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13Slow-Cooker Beef Chili beef chili in a slow cooker PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: ADRIENNE ANDERSON

This hearty chili, made with flavorful ground beef, a rich blend of spices, aromatics, and tomatoes, is exactly what we want when the weather cools. And at Delish, we know chili is personal. So go ahead, tailor your toppings or switch up the type of beans. The beauty of this chili lies in its no-fuss versatility.

Get the Slow-Cooker Beef Chili recipe.

14Everything Bagel Pasta fusilli pasta with a creamy white sauce and topped with everything bagel seasoning PHOTO: LUCY SCHAEFFER; FOOD STYLING: TAYLOR ANN SPENCER

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15Taco Soup taco soup with sour cream and chips PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

When you’re craving tacos but looking for something with a little more oomph and comfort, taco soup is the dinner for you. It’s hearty and filling, super-flavorful, and comes together FAST (I’m talking 30 minutes fast!). Featuring ground beef, pinto beans, and all your Mexican-inspired favorites, this recipe is also very straightforward to make.

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16Ramen Carbonara ramen noodles with bacon and creamy carbonara sauce topped with parmesan cheese PHOTO: JOSEPH DE LEO; FOOD STYLING: LAURA REGE