Holidays and Special Occasions

  • Slow Cooker Pulled Smoked Pork

    Total Time: 5 hours 10 minutes

    A smoked pork shoulder (also known as picnic ham) gives pulled pork a smoky flavor similar to ham, and it makes amazing sandwiches! Serve the pulled smoked pork on hoagie rolls with spicy mustard!

  • Slow Cooker Pot Roast

    Total Time: 8 hours 30 minutes

    Slow Cooker Pot Roast is the ultimate comfort food! The hearty crock pot beef makes a fantastic meal that will please even the pickiest eaters!

  • Our Best Slow Cooker Pot Roast Recipe

    Total Time: 8 hours 25 minutes

    A slow cooker makes the most delicious, tender pot roast, and this is our favorite recipe. This one-pot beef meal includes vegetables, with Italian seasoning adding amazing flavor!

  • Slow Cooker North Carolina Pulled Pork

    Total Time: 8 hours 20 minutes

    This is a classic North Carolina pulled pork for the slow cooker. Instead of a sweet, thick barbecue sauce, the pork is served with a hot and spicy apple cider vinegar sauce.

  • Orange Glazed Carrots

    Total Time: 22 minutes

    These orange glazed carrots are made with fresh orange juice, zest, butter, and brown sugar for a bright, flavorful side dish. They’re simple enough for weeknight meals and elegant enough for holiday dinners.

  • Shrimp Scampi With Pasta

    Total Time: 30 minutes

    Satisfy your cravings with this quick garlicky shrimp scampi. Serve the dish over pasta or rice for a fantastic dinner!

  • Classic Shrimp Cocktail with Sauce

    Total Time: 25 minutes

    This classic shrimp cocktail is a simple yet elegant appetizer featuring perfectly cooked extra jumbo shrimp served ice-cold with a zesty homemade cocktail sauce. Just boil, chill, and mix — and you’re ready to impress.

  • Slow Cooker Shredded Beef for Sandwiches

    Total Time: 8 hours 10 minutes

    This slow cooker shredded beef is a hearty and budget-friendly way to turn a pot roast into something special. The beef simmers all day in a sweet and tangy sauce with onions, ketchup, vinegar, and spices, resulting in fork-tender meat that’s perfect for sandwiches. Serve it on toasted buns with barbecue sauce, creamy coleslaw, or pickles for a meal that’s simple but incredibly satisfying.

  • Sheet Pan Sausages With Autumn Vegetables

    Total Time: 40 minutes

    Sheet pan sausages and autumn vegetables makes a fabulous meal that can be easily prepared any night of the week.

  • Sheet Pan Sausages and Peppers

    Total Time: 35 minutes

    Italian sausages roast with sweet peppers, tomatoes, and shallots for an easy, flavorful sheet pan dinner.

  • Sheet Pan Pancakes

    Total Time: 27 minutes

    Soft and fluffy sheet pan pancakes baked with mini chocolate chips—an easy, crowd-friendly breakfast with no flipping.

  • Seared Scallops With Bacon and Spinach

    Seared sea scallops with bacon and spinach, an elegant yet easy dinner for any occasion! And cheaper than dining out!

  • Scalloped Corn Casserole

    Scalloped corn casserole with white sauce, egg, and a buttery saltine topping—creamy, classic, and easy to make.

  • Rutabaga Gratin

    Total Time: 55 minutes

    Diced rutabaga baked in a cheddar cheese sauce with a buttery breadcrumb topping. A cozy and classic fall or holiday side dish.

  • Mashed Rutabaga and Carrots

    Total Time: 32 minutes

    This mashed rutabaga and carrot dish is a colorful, flavorful side with a hint of nutmeg that pairs beautifully with any meal.

  • Roasted Cauliflower With Cheese Sauce

    Total Time: 40 minutes

    A cheddar cheese sauce gussies up this simply seasoned roasted cauliflower. Add this easy side to your menu!

  • Roasted Butternut Squash With Balsamic Glaze

    Total Time: 50 minutes

    Roasted butternut squash with cinnamon and a balsamic brown sugar glaze—easy, flavorful, and perfect for fall dinners.

  • Easy Roast Turkey and Gravy

    Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes

    Easy roast turkey seasoned with herbs and butter, plus simple homemade gravy—perfect for a no-fuss holiday dinner.

  • Quiche Lorraine

    Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes

    A quiche is versatile and easily customized. This quiche Lorraine makes a fantastic brunch, lunch, or dinner dish, and it can be cut into smaller portions and served as an appetizer.

  • Classic Pumpkin Roll

    Total Time: 39 minutes

    Learn how to make an iconic pumpkin roll. With warm spices and a sweet, irresistible cream cheese filling, it’s sure to be a hit with everyone! Make two—they freeze beautifully!