Freezer-Friendly

You’ll always have dinner on hand with these freezer-friendly meals. From casseroles and lasagna to shepherd’s pie, these are the dishes to fill your freezer with.

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    Bacon Corn Pancakes

    Pancakes are always tops in my book. But stir in bacon and corn, and they become the best breakfast-for-dinner option....


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    Comforting Tuna Patties

    My grandmother and mother made these tuna patties on Fridays during Lent. I'm not the biggest fan of tuna, but...


    Lavender and Lemon Biscochitos

    Biscochitos are the state cookie for our home state of New Mexico. They are traditionally made with anise seeds, but...


    Slow-Cooker Minestrone

    This slow-cooker minestrone soup recipe offers all the comfort and deliciousness of a homemade soup. It's incredibly easy to make...


    Tiramisu Cookies

    Tiramisu is a wonderful dessert, and these tiramisu cookies spin the classic flavors in a completely different direction. And unlike...


    Pizza Puffs

    What’s more fun than a pizza puff? Skip the kind sold in the frozen-foods aisle and try this homemade version....


    Gougeres

    I brought the recipe for these gougeres back from a trip to Nice, France. The original called for Gruyere cheese,...


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    45 Gluten-Free Freezer Meals

    Make busy weeknights a little easier with these gluten-free freezer meals. Just prepare on the weekend, toss in the freezer...

    Melomakarona

    Melomakarona are must-bake Greek Christmas cookies. They're rich with olive oil and sweetened from a dip in honey syrup, and...


    Kung Pao Sloppy Joes

    What happens when you combine two favorites into one easy dish? Clean plates, that’s what! My family loves Chinese food,...


    Fig and Goat Cheese Meatballs

    Around the holidays, saucy cocktail meatballs are always the first appetizer to go. In this dish, the sweet flavor of...


    Nacho Triangles with Salsa-Ranch Dipping Sauce

    These nacho bites are a fun fusion of Greek appetizers and flavors of the American Southwest. The simple dipping sauce...


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    Elf Cookies

    We teach you how to make rosy-cheeked Elf on the Shelf cookies that will impress kids and adults alike.


    Vietnamese Chicken Meatball Soup with Bok Choy

    Throughout Vietnam there are many kinds of soups, “canh,” served all year long. I particularly love enjoying this warm, flavorful...


    Vegan Baked Beans

    You won't miss the bacon in these vegan baked beans! Slow-cooked beans and warm spices create a rich sauce that...


    Carrot Ginger Soup

    This carrot ginger soup recipe features a smooth and creamy blend of sweet carrots and zesty ginger, perfect for a...


    Oatmeal Caramel Apple Cookies

    Homemade caramel apple cookies are a fall favorite. They combine the rich flavors of caramel, brown sugar, oats and fresh...

    Turkey Sweet Potato Chili

    Our turkey sweet potato chili recipe is a wonderful variation on chili and contains no beef or tomatoes. The sweet...


    Cheeseburger Stuffed Pasta Shells

    You could call this a comfort food mashup made in heaven. Jumbo stuffed pasta shells are loaded up with cheeseburger...


    Crab Melt Sandwiches

    This open-faced classic is irresistible! Melty flavors and the golden appearance make the sandwich a hit at luncheons for all...


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    Five-Cheese Ziti al Forno

    Five-cheese ziti al forno is an Olive Garden copycat classic that's loaded with ricotta, mozzarella, Parmesan, Romano and provolone cheeses...


    Gruyere and Crab Palmiers

    I keep these little bursts of flavor in my freezer so they can be pulled out and popped into the...


    Brie Mushroom Pastries

    You can use this recipe for parties as an appetizer or for dinner gatherings as the first course. The rustic...

    Butternut and Chard Pasta Bake

    This recipe is made for butternut squash lovers, with pureed squash in the sauce and squash pieces in the casserole...


    Barbecue Pork Cobb Salad

    My lunchtime salad gets way more interesting topped with barbecue pork, cheddar cheese and creamy avocado. It's as satisfying as...


    Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Chicken Sandwiches

    My kids often ask for chicken sloppy joes, and this version has a bonus of sweet pineapple. It is a...


    Spicy Stuffed Banana Peppers

    Banana peppers can be very tricky: Sometimes they are hot and sometimes they are not. If you want to be...


    Barbacoa Tacos

    These beef barbacoa tacos are even easier to make than the ground beef kind, because your slow cooker does all...


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    Carnitas Recipe

    With just a few minutes of prep work, this slow-cooked pork carnitas recipe is easy to make. Use the tender...