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    Best Seasonal Holiday Recipes

    My collection of holiday recipes include family-favorite seasonal dishes I always make every year that make holidays special and memorable. Here you will find my best recipes for Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, 4th of July, Thanksgiving, and more!

     

    Two Kentucky Hot Brown Sliders on a blue ceramic plate with a baking dish of sliders and blue napkin in the background.

    Kentucky Hot Brown Sliders

    A large dish of sweet potato casserole with a spoon taking a serving out of the side.

    Apple Cider Sweet Potato Casserole

    A white round platter with sliced beef tenderloin ad dishes of horseradish cream and marsala mushrooms.

    Perfect Reverse Sear Beef Tenderloin

    This easy blueberry cobbler recipe can be made with fresh or frozen blueberries and is the perfect patriotic dessert to serve for the 4th of July!

    Easy as Pie Blueberry Cobbler

    A jar of apple butter wrapped with twine and a gift tag with other jars and a Christmas tree in the background.

    Slow Cooker Apple Butter Recipe for Canning

    A white platter filled with turkey breast that is topped with crispy skin and gravy with a dish of gravy on the side.

    The Best Slow Cooker Turkey Breast Recipe

    A St. Patrick's day themed snack board with corned beef, sauerkraut, soda bread, and other charcuterie items.

    St. Patrick's Day Grazing Board

    Square-red-velvet-cheesecake-bars

    Red Velvet Cheesecake Bars

    Two cups of hot chocolate topped with jumbo marshmallows.

    The BEST Slow Cooker Hot Chocolate

    A frosted pink heart cookie on a white countertop.

    Vegan Chocolate Cutout Cookies with Buttercream Frosting

    An overhead shot of a glass baking dish with green bean bundles and a serving spoon.

    Bacon-Wrapped Green Bean Bundles

    A collage of photos for a make-ahead waffle bar.

    Make-Ahead Holiday Waffle Bar

    A Christmas treat tin filled with Ranch pretzel mix sitting on a grey dish towel.

    Ranch Pretzel Bites

    A white plate with a serving of pear French toast and a side of maple bacon.

    5 Festive Christmas Morning Breakfast Ideas

    A collage of various appetizer party boards.

    How to Plan a Holiday Hors D'oevres Party

    A white casserole dish filled with gingerbread baked oatmeal and topped with pear slices.

    Gingerbread Baked Oatmeal with Pears and Cranberries

    A cutting board with colorful veggies surrounding a white bowl with creamy Parmesan herb dip.

    Party Crudités with Parmesan Herb Dip

    An overhead shot of a glass casserole dish with a baked bread pudding.

    Very Best Bread Pudding with Buttery Vanilla Sauce

    An overhead shot of a white plate on a rattan charger filled with cranberry cornbread muffins.

    Fresh Cranberry Cornbread Muffins

    A white plate filled with boiled cider pecan praline candies on a marble countertop.

    Boiled Cider Pecan Pralines

    A glass bowl filled with apple cranberry sauce on a wood cutting board with a grey towel.

    Apple Cranberry Sauce

    A white bowl of cranberries with two honeycrisp apples and a bunch of fresh thyme on a white counter.

    Thanksgiving Menu Planner + Tips for Keeping it Simple

    A white bowl filled with roasted brussels sprouts and butternut squash with a cut butternut squash half on the side.

    Roasted Sprouts and Squash with Warm Pomegranate Bacon Dressing

    A close-up shot of a chocolate cupcake topped with red striped frosting, a cherry, and a red striped paper straw.

    Cherry Cola Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

    An overhead shot of a wooden plate filled with Christmas tree cheese crackers.

    Christmas Tree Cheese Crackers

    Side view of banana pudding crepe cake on a cake stand.

    12-Layer Banana Pudding Crepe Cake

    An overhead shot of a Pot O' Gold chocolate stout cake on a pink marble backdrop.

    Pot O' Gold Chocolate Stout Cake

    An overhead shot of a cranberry cheesecake tart on a black wire charger.

    Cranberry Cheesecake Tart

    A white bowl filled with warm olives with lemon and rosemary with an antique spoon on the side.

    Warm Olives with Lemon and Rosemary

    An overhead shot of a black iron platter filled with items for a holiday charcuterie board.

    Styling a Festive Charcuterie Board

    10 St. Patrick's Day Recipes

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    • A cinnamon roll on a white rimmed plate.
      Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls
    • Two Kentucky Hot Brown Sliders on a blue ceramic plate with a baking dish of sliders and blue napkin in the background.
      Kentucky Hot Brown Sliders
    • A cast iron skillet filled with pizza baked gnocchi.
      Pizza Baked Gnocchi
    • A green plate piled high with apple cinnamon donut holes.
      Baked Apple Cider Donut Holes
    • A large dish of sweet potato casserole with a spoon taking a serving out of the side.
      Apple Cider Sweet Potato Casserole
    • A pink bowl on a cutting board filled with sweet potato lentil curry and rice.
      Sweet Potato Lentil Curry with Coconut and Spinach

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    A pink bowl on a cutting board filled with sweet potato lentil curry and rice.

    Sweet Potato Lentil Curry with Coconut and Spinach

    An overhead shot of a wooden plate with a stuffed poblano peppers and fork on the side.

    Quinoa and Chicken Stuffed Poblano Peppers

    A white bowl of soup filled with posole verde and garnished with avocado and cilantro.

    Instant Pot Chicken Posole Verde

    A red cast iron braised filled with beef stew and a cutting board with cornbread on the side.

    Beef and Root Vegetable Stew

    Overhead photo of an Italian beef sub and a cup of dipping au jus.

    Easy Italian Beef Sandwiches - Slow Cooker & Instant Pot!

    An overhead shot of a wicker charger with parchment paper and Mango Mojo Chicken Tacos with a side of mojo sauce and avocado ranch on the side.

    Mango Mojo Chicken Tacos

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