Make-Ahead

Beat the weeknight clock with these make-ahead recipes! From breakfast to dinner, set yourself up for a tasty meal.

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    Tennessee Onions

    Tennessee onions are hands down the best topping for burgers ever—although these sweet and tender onions can be a tasty side dish, too.

    Sloppy Joe Sandwiches

    113 reviews

    You’ll love this quick, easy and economical dish. Brown sugar adds a touch of sweetness, both for traditional sandwiches on...


    Beefy Taco Dip

    21 reviews

    This taco dip is actually a combination of several different recipes I received from friends. I just experimented until I...


    Classic Chocolate Cake

    84 reviews

    If you need to learn how to make chocolate cake from scratch, this easy homemade chocolate cake recipe is a...


    Candied Lemon Peel

    Even the most beginner home cooks can make this easy candied lemon peel recipe. They're great to have around for...

    Greek Yogurt Cheesecake

    Whether dressing it up with toppings or savoring it plain, Greek yogurt cheesecake is pure indulgence.


    Peach Cheesecake

    Nothing compares to juicy, fresh peaches. Incorporate the fruit's flavor into a homemade peach cheesecake that makes a wonderful dessert...

    Sugar Cookie Fudge

    Don't be intimidated by homemade candy! This Christmas sugar cookie fudge recipe can be made in a snap. Serve it...


    Garam Masala

    2 reviews

    This garam masala recipe, which produces an aromatic blend of toasted and ground spices, is a great way to bring...


    Keto Pumpkin Cheesecake

    Trying to stick to a keto diet, even through the holidays? This keto pumpkin cheesecake is a no-bake recipe for...


    Slow-Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

    1 review

    Slow-cooker chicken and dumplings is a classic comfort food made easy with shortcut ingredients. This recipe requires minimal effort, so...

    Pecan Pie Cheesecake

    1 review

    This pecan pie cheesecake is a rich, tasty and satisfying treat that takes a while to make but is so...


    French Apple Cake

    1 review

    With just a few simple ingredients and your favorite baking apples, you'll have a delicious cake on the table in...


    Keto Chili

    Just because you're following a low-carb, high-fat keto diet doesn't mean you can't eat your favorite comfort foods. Keto chili...


    Corn Ice Cream

    Try this corn ice cream recipe when you want something cool, rich and creamy with bursts of corn flavor among...


    Gremolata Pasta Salad

    Straying from heavier, mayonnaise-based pasta salads, I created this lighter olive oil-based salad. Lemon juice, feta cheese, garlic and tomatoes...

    Banana Cream Shortcake

    Similar to banana pudding, this banana cream dessert lays on a few extra fixings. It's sweet, creamy and riddled with...


    Curry Chicken Salad Sandwiches

    These creamy sandwiches are a step up from your usual chicken salad. The sweet, savory and spicy dish is made...


    Poblano Soup

    Roasting the poblano peppers really releases the smoky flavor for this warming poblano soup. The creaminess balances the subtle heat...


    Pumpkin Soup

    This spice-infused pumpkin soup with a velvety coconut milk base is the ultimate autumnal make-ahead meal.


    Seafood Stuffing

    Shrimp and crab gussy up the typical bread-and-herb base of holiday dressing for an easy seafood stuffing.


    Snickerdoodle Cheesecake Bars

    These snickerdoodle cheesecake bars can be sliced into any size portion—perfect for a trat when you don't want to commit...


    Cranberry Jalapeno Dip

    This elegant cranberry jalapeno dip expertly balances sweet, tart, spicy and creamy flavors, making it an ideal addition to any...


    Slow-Cooker Cheesy Potatoes

    1 review

    These slow-cooker cheesy potatoes come together effortlessly, delivering rich, savory flavor with every creamy bite.


    Smoked Salsa

    1 review

    Smoky, vibrant and packed with fresh flavors, this salsa adds a bold twist to any meal or snack.

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    Easy Roasted Vegetable Soup

    Roasted vegetable soup is packed with nutritious sweet potatoes, carrots and red peppers. Roasting the vegetables brings out rich, caramelized...


    Cream of Vegetable Soup

    It's easy to get in your five-a-day when you have a cream of vegetable soup recipe that's as straightforward as...


    Biscoff Cheesecake

    Biscoff cheesecake puts the warm and spicy flavors of Biscoff cookies into cheesecake form. Including both Biscoff cookies and Biscoff...


    Maple Fudge

    1 review

    Treat yourself to the sweet, smooth taste of homemade maple fudge. With just a handful of ingredients, you can create...


    Crinkle Cake

    1 review

    We’re always a tiny bit skeptical about trying out viral TikTok recipes, but this phyllo crinkle cake recipe from @RamenaSaidWow...


    Greek Tuna Salad

    This Greek tuna salad is just the thing when you want a light lunch that will keep you satisfied without...