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Holiday Recipes

Celebrate the seasons with simple, from-scratch holiday recipes that will help you cook with confidence. Each dish is approachable, bursting with flavor, and made to bring people together. No stress, just delicious results.

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  • Christmas
  • Thanksgiving
Finished Christmas cookie box with five varieties of homemade cookies arranged in a divided wooden tray with festive greenery

How to Build a Christmas Cookie Box for Gifting

Stack of raspberry jam sandwich cookies dusted with powdered sugar in front of blurred evergreen branches and holiday lights.

Raspberry Jam Sandwich Cookies

Cut chocolate dipped cookie showing its dark, soft interior resting on a stack of chocolate cookies.

Chocolate Dipped Chocolate Cookies

Creamy mashed potatoes with cheese served in a shallow bowl and topped with butter and chives

Mashed Potatoes with Cheese

Star-shaped butter cookie topped with smooth cranberry glaze on a white plate.

Butter Cookies with Cranberry Glaze

Close-up of stacked orange ginger cookies with coarse sanding sugar around the edges

Orange Ginger Cookies with Crystallized Ginger

Stack of pink cookies dipped in white chocolate with crushed peppermint candy

Peppermint White-Chocolate Dipped Cookies

Close-up stack of spiced shortbread cookies with crisp, sparkling sugar-coated edges and cinnamon sticks in the foreground.

Spiced Shortbread Cookies

Rolled butter cookie dough with a star-shaped cutter, baked star cookies, and a rolling pin arranged on parchment.

Basic Cookie Dough Recipe (Plus Countless Cookies You Can Make From It)

Medium-rare Dutch Oven Prime Rib being sliced on a wooden cutting board.

Dutch Oven Prime Rib (Simple, Juicy, Perfect Every Time)

Golden, cheesy potatoes scooped from the baking dish

Gluten Free Potatoes Au Gratin

Close-up of sliced buttermilk brined turkey breast with golden, crispy skin on a platter with herbs.

Buttermilk Brined Turkey Breast

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