1Broccoli Rice Casserole
Gordon Sawyer
Creamy, cheesy, and loaded with tender broccoli and fluffy rice, this casserole delivers comfort food vibes with minimal fuss. It can even be assembled ahead, baked when you’re ready, and still tastes melt-in-your-mouth delicious.
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2Winter Citrus Salad with Feta
kate sears
Juicy blood oranges, crisp lettuce and radicchio, creamy feta, tangy dates, and crunchy pistachios come together for a stunning medley of flavors and textures. A maple-tahini dressing ties it all together—and it takes just about 20 minutes to pull together.
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3Cranberry Jalapeño Cream Cheese Dip
Gordon Sawyer
Not only does this dip look festive, but it tastes like you planned all day! Creamy whipped cream-cheese and sour cream meet a bright, zippy cranberry-jalapeño-cilantro topping that’s sweet, tangy, slightly spicy, and totally irresistible.
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4Crock-Pot Mac and Cheese
Caitlin Bensel
When you need a warm, comforting crowdpleaser you can easily throw together, go with this mac and cheese! With a trio of melty cheeses and perfectly tender pasta (all cooked effortlessly in the slow cooker), it’s a holiday meal that basically makes itself.
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5Parmesan Herb Popovers
kate sears
These popovers are your holiday side dish shortcut. They’re light, airy, and golden-crisp on the outside with a soft, fluffy interior that’s flavored with fragrant fresh herbs and nutty parmesan. Best served hot, they make an impressive addition to the potluck.
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6Cranberry Crisp
kate sears
Here’s a seasonal dessert that’s both special and simple! It’s made with tart cranberries brightened with orange zest and a touch of warm ginger that bubbles up under a buttery oat, pecan and brown-sugar crumble. Finish it with a scattering of white chocolate chips.
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7Stuffed Celery
C.W. Newell
Check out this quick, crunchy-and-creamy appetizer to round out your holiday spread. Crisp celery stalks get a dreamy, tangy filling of cream cheese, a splash of lemon, chopped olives, crunchy walnuts, and a hint of garlic and pepper—all whipped up in about 20 minutes.
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8Mashed Potato Casserole
C.W. Newell
Feed a crowd without the fuss! For this festive recipe, you’ll take creamy, buttery mashed potatoes layered with sour cream, melted cheese, crispy bacon, and a crunchy topping of fried onions and kettle chips, then bake it until golden and bubbly.
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9Cranberry Brie Pull-Apart Bread
Gordon Sawyer
A round loaf stuffed with creamy melted brie and sweet-tart cranberries comes out of the oven golden, gooey, and impossible to resist. Plus, it’s perfect to assemble last minute and serve right from the cutting board for maximum share-and-enjoy vibes.
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10Holiday Pimento Cheese
kate sears
Craving a creamy, comforting appetizer that comes together in under 20 minutes and disappears even faster? Make this dip where sharp cheese is bumped up with smoky bacon, tangy pimentos, and a sprinkle of dried cranberries or apricots. Serve it with crackers, celery, or crunchy vegetables.
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11Green Bean Casserole
Will Dickey
When things get hectic, a casserole is your best friend. In this one, tender green beans are bathed in a creamy white sauce, which can be adapted in any number of ways. It’s plenty cheesy, full of bacon, and finished with crunchy panko breadcrumbs.
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12Roasted Grape and Ricotta Crostini
kate sears
Juicy red grapes get oven-roasted until they’re soft, jammy, and bursting with flavor, then spooned over crisp toasted baguette slices smeared with creamy ricotta. Top it off with a sprinkle of lemon zest and flaky salt for a mix of sweet, savory, creamy, and crisp.
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13Puppy Chow
Caitlin Bensel
Got 15 minutes and a sweet tooth? Then, you’ll want to make this dessert! Crunchy Chex cereal gets coated in melted chocolate and peanut butter, then gets bathed in powdered sugar. You’ll get snow-dusty little clusters that are absolutely addictive.
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