Our Best-Loved Grand Prize Winning Recipes
Cook with confidence when you make the grand prize contest winners that soared to the top of Taste of Home’s best contests.
Million-Dollar Spaghetti
How does regular pasta become worthy of a name like million-dollar spaghetti? By combining pasta with the richness of cream
Gluten-Free Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
When my husband had to start eating gluten-free almost 15 years ago, we soon learned that most gluten-free baked goods...
Falafel Beef Burgers
My husband loves falafel! This is a healthy and tasty twist on a traditional favorite. We like to serve them...
German Chocolate Cake
According to my husband, this is the best German chocolate cake recipe in the whole world. Every bite has a...
Spicy Shrimp Orzo with Lemon and Basil
This shrimp pasta is made in just one pot. Creating a broth with the shrimp shells is an extra step,...
Blueberry Papaya Smoothie Bowl
Some of my favorite foods are blueberries, almond milk and date syrup, so I used them to invent this blueberry...
Warm Asparagus Salad with Eggs
Most low-carb dieters love bacon and eggs. This is a new way to combine these favorites into something elevated and...
Shrimp Salad with Hot Honey Avocado Dressing
This loaded main-dish salad uses avocado in place of oil in the dressing, with hot honey for a kick. Sometimes...
Best Foolproof Cauliflower Pizza Crust
This cauliflower crust is tasty, healthy and gluten-free! It's a delicious way to enjoy pizza night when a traditional pizza...
Zucchini Sushi
Zucchini "sushi" is a fun, low-carb play on traditional sushi, using zucchini ribbons in place of nori. With flavors reminiscent...
Pineapple Coconut Refresher
This tropical drink is lower in calories and fat than most smoothie recipes. It's quite refreshing and packed with vitamins...
Bulgogi Salad Bowl
Since beef can be pricey, here's a great way to make a little go a long way. If salad isn't...
Chocolate Black Bean Smoothies
In an effort to keep my cholesterol in check and incorporate more beans into my diet, I started to explore...
Bananas Foster Frozen Protein Dessert
I love this recipe because it’s decadent while still on the healthy side. It’s high in protein too, so it...
Grilled Chicken Wings
These simple grilled chicken wings are like a blank canvas ready to dress with your favorite sauce. —Taste of Home...
Scotcharookies
I wanted a bakery-style cookie with the taste of a scotcharoo. I could not find such a recipe in my...
Bacon, Blue Cheese & Fig Bruschetta
This is my decadent, robust version of bruschetta. I like to serve it at parties, especially on New Year’s or...
Minty Pea Soup with Lemon
This is one of our favorite St. Patrick's Day meals that also tastes great other times of the year. You...
Chocolate Cupcakes with Strawberry Filling
My husband and I got engaged on Valentine’s Day, so the holiday is extra special in our house. Each year...
Mother’s Day Ham
After one bite, my husband informed me this slow-cooker ham was the best I've ever made. I invented it because...
Peach Bourbon Shrimp
After a whiskey tasting in Kentucky, I decided to create this shrimp recipe. Peach bourbon whiskey has notes of caramel,...
Brandy Alexander Cheesecake
My husband and I really enjoy a good brandy Alexander, so I thought it would be fun to create a...
Halva-Caramel Alfajores (Caramel Filled Sandwich Cookies)
A modern twist on a Latin American classic, my delicate butter cookies have an irresistible halvah-caramel center. —Andrea Potischman, Menlo...
Meaty Wild Rice Meatballs in Cranberry Sauce
We celebrate Indigenous People's Day in October. Native Americans in Minnesota have been harvesting wild rice for several hundred years....
Sea Salt Sticks
When my daughter was in school, her class had a recipe exchange party. The kids would bring a food and...
Spicy Roasted Carrot Hummus
This is a wonderful appetizer for Easter, Mother’s Day or any spring gathering. The roasted carrots give this hummus a...
Spiced Squash and Fruit Crumble
This sweet and savory dish is a side made for cold weather and is amazing with any meal. It is...
Presenting the Winners from Our Copycat Favorites Contest
Home cooks from all across the nation submitted their best copycat recipes. From comforting mains to boozy ice cream and...
