New Year's Recipes

Ring in the year right! We’ve got New Year’s Eve menu ideas, from party food to fancy main courses, plus lucky New Year’s recipes and family dinner ideas.

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    Fried Cheese Ravioli

    Be sure to make enough of these crispy coated ravioli. They're bound to be a hit at your party. The...


    Elegant Seafood Bisque

    Creamy bisque is elegant enough for sit-down dinners yet hearty enough for casual gatherings.—Mike Payne, Hixson, Tennessee


    Herbed Seafood Casserole

    When I wanted a seafood dish for my annual Christmas Eve buffet, my friend gave me a wonderful recipe. This...


    Makeover Traditional Cheesecake

    Though softer than a full-fat cheesecake, this lightened-up dessert has all of the original's delectable flavor. It's sure to make...


    Vegetable-Stuffed Flank Steak

    This colorful beef dish was always a favorite request for birthday dinners while I was growing up. Savory, special and...


    Holly Butter Mints

    A merrier melt-in-your-mouth sweet than this butter-mint holly would be hard to find! It's inexpensive to make, looks so lovely...


    Spicy Seafood Bisque

    This spicy soup, featuring shrimp, crabmeat and tomatoes, gets its zip from hot pepper sauce and cayenne pepper. It's easy...


    Buffet Meatballs

    I need only five ingredients to fix these easy appetizers. My grape jelly and ketchup meatballs make an appearance...

    Dark Chocolate Pudding

    Life is too short to pass on dessert. This old-fashioned treat is so creamy and comforting! —Lily Julow, Lawrenceville, Georgia


    Cold Chicken-Cheese Kabobs

    These appealing kabobs will add pizazz to any party—and you don't even have to get out the grill! —Sherine Gilmour,...


    Seafood Bisque

    We live on the Gulf Coast, where fresh seafood is plentiful. I adapted several recipes to come up with this...


    Garlic Shrimp Spaghetti

    Served with a salad and garlic bread toast, this garlic shrimp spaghetti makes a tasty dinner. —June Foote, Spring Hill,...


    Favorite Hot Chocolate

    You need just a few basic ingredients to stir up this spirit-warming sipper. The comforting beverage is smooth and not...


    Chili Chicken Strips

    Instead of ordinary bread crumbs, seasoned crushed corn chips coat these slightly crunchy chicken fingers. If your family likes food...


    Spinach Deviled Eggs

    Spinach adds unexpected color and flavor to this tasty variation on deviled eggs. They're easy to make and are an...


    Mint Brownie Pie

    I first served this treat to my family on St. Patrick's Day, and it was an instant success. Now I...


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    Chocolate Chip Pancakes

    There's a rush to breakfast in my house when I whip up this chocolate chip pancake recipe. The batter calls...

    Festive Cranberry Cake

    Each fall here in Alaska, an abundant crop of wild cranberries is ripe for cooking. This cake, a favorite in...


    Chicken Escarole Soup with Meatballs

    This is an old recipe from southern Italy. My mother gave it to me when I was first married. It...


    Sunday Brunch Casserole

    My father was a chef, and this was one of his favorite recipes. He served it in the hotels where...


    Brunch Egg Casserole

    There aren't many foods that do a better job of combining two meals - in this case, breakfast and lunch...


    Sour Cream Streusel Coffee Cake

    I like that I can use delicious Wisconsin sour cream in this recipe. This coffee cake tastes wonderful and feeds...


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    Best Ever Mac & Cheese

    To make this amazing mac, I make a sauce loaded with three different cheeses to toss with the noodles. When...

    Chewy Caramel-Coated Popcorn

    When I was a kid, my mom made this recipe often. I've adapted it to make it more chewy and...


    Creamy Pesto ‘n Bacon Eggs Benedict

    One of my favorite brunch dishes is eggs Benedict. While I adore the traditional version, I also have fun using...


    Easy Mini Caramel Apple Cheesecakes

    Cheesecake is the ultimate comfort food, but a big slice can be too rich. These bite-sized cheesecakes topped with apples...


    Very Vanilla Slow-Cooker Cheesecake

    Cinnamon and vanilla give this cheesecake so much flavor. —Krista Lanphier, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


    Pumpkin Pancakes with Cinnamon-Apple Topping

    When these pumpkin pancakes are on the griddle, people flock to the kitchen. Grab a spoon and top each stack...


    Creamy Irish Coffee

    My maternal grandma seldom drank more than a glass of champagne at Christmas, but she couldn't resist my Creamy Irish...