
Fried Ribs
That crisp, caramelized bark on a rack of pork ribs takes patience and preparation, right? You have to earn it,

Cucumber Margarita
A cool and refreshing twist on the classic cocktail, this cucumber margarita combines the bright flavors of lime and triple...

Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
You only need five ingredients for this big batch of ice cream. Make sure to try it with your favorite...


Protein Balls
Although I have a huge sweet tooth, I like to eat healthily as often as possible. I’m also a rampant

Burger Sauce
This homemade burger sauce recipe melds creamy, tangy, and savory notes to craft the ultimate topping for your favorite patties.

Watermelon Martini
A bright and sweet cocktail, the simple ingredients of watermelon juice, vodka and lime juice blend to form a well-balanced...

Amish Potato Salad
The difference between Amish potato salad and classic potato salad is a single ingredient: sugar. This creamy and slightly sweet...

Vodka Cranberry
Simple and delicious, the name tells you all you need to know about this drink. With just two ingredients—vodka and...

Blackened Shrimp
With a nice amount of spice, this blackened shrimp makes for a great quick dinner. It's perfect served over rice....

Presenting the Winners from Our Make-Ahead Magic Recipe Contest
These home cooks showcased their make-ahead dishes that no one would guess were prepped early.

Mocha Shortbread Sandwich Cookies
This easy make-ahead recipe makes a deliciously tender mocha shortbread cookie with a rich chocolate buttercream filling. They require only...

Overnight Butternut & Bacon Strata
I created this overnight strata for a bridal brunch and even the hairdressers and make-up artists were begging me for...

Breakfast Empanadas
These breakfast empanadas are one of my family's favorites. I freeze them to enjoy at a later date. If you...

Cold Weather Braised Beef
This make-ahead braised beef recipe is so convenient. I prepare the ingredients, and just before baking, I pop them in...

Grab-and-Go Freezer Cheesecakes
I love the elegant serving style of individual cheesecakes. I never have to worry if surprise guests stop by because...

Strawberry Lemonade Gelatin
Strawberry lemonade always reminds me of summer. This quick dessert is easy to put together and always a crowd-pleaser. —Shelly...

Green Chile Butternut Squash Soup
This Mexican-inspired butternut squash soup is made in a slow cooker. I like to cook it overnight, blend it in...

Merry Mint Christmas Cheesecake
Instead of baking cookies for Christmas gifts, I bake cheesecakes! I usually bake this mint cheesecake a few weeks in...

Overnight Apricot Pecan Coffee Cake
I whip up this delightful apricot and pecan coffee cake the night before and pop it in the oven when...

Baked Chorizo Corn Dip
This spicy chorizo corn dip recipe is a family favorite! It's a fresh side for any dinner, holiday party or...

Sunrise Pancake Casserole
This unique sausage and pancake casserole combines the sweet and savory flavors of a traditional breakfast in a convenient, make-ahead...

Minty Chocolate Cream Puffs
These festive little treats are minty, chocolatey and convenient. The night before serving, move them from the freezer to the...

Steamed Shrimp
These simple steamed shrimp cook in just 20 minutes and retain a lemon garlic flavor. If you're serving the shrimp...

Blackened Salmon
This blackened salmon is seasoned to perfection. It's smoky, crispy and can be served with mashed potatoes or your favorite...

Air-Fryer Frozen Burgers
Need a quick meal? These frozen burgers cook in just 15 minutes in the air-fryer. All you have to do...



30 Crockpot Dip Recipes for Your Next Party
Start the party with one of these Crockpot dips. From bean dip to bacon beer dip, there's an easy slow-cooker...

Teriyaki Shrimp
Switch things up from the traditional chicken dish by making this teriyaki shrimp—a seafood dish that's just as delicious! Tender...

Shrimp Mac and Cheese
The breaded topping on this hearty shrimp mac and cheese gives it a nice crunch. It perfectly complements the gooey...

Apple Dump Cake
This 3-ingredient apple dump cake is the perfect overnight dessert. Serve it on its own or topped with whipped cream...

Chocolate Liqueur
With so many types of chocolate liqueurs on store shelves, how do you choose? When you make it yourself using

Amaretto
Amaretto is a much loved almond-flavored Italian liqueur, perfect to have on hand in your home bar. But did you