Recipes for Real Life
Welcome to our collection of holiday recipes. This collection includes main dishes, side dishes, casseroles, desserts, cookies and more. If you’re looking for recipe ideas for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter or other holidays and get-togethers like celebrations and potlucks, you are in the right place.
Hands-on time: 10 minutes Total time: 35 minutes 2 large russet potatoes (about 1 lb), washed ¼ c whole milk 4 Tbsp unsalted butter, cut into pieces 4 oz Cheddar cheese, grated (1 c) Microwave the potatoes on high until tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Halve lengthwise, and preserving the skins, scoop the flesh into …
Hands-on time: 10 minutes total time: 1 hour Serves 4 1 boneless, skinless turkey breast (about 2½ lbs) 1 Tbsp olive oil 2 tsp chopped fresh thyme salt and pepper Heat oven to 400°F. Place the turkey breast on a rimmed baking sheet and rub with 1 Tbsp of the oil; season with thyme, ½ …
Hands-on Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour and 20 minutes Makes: about 1 c 3 c fresh or frozen slightly sweetened raspberries ⅓ c sugar 1 tsp cornstarch Thaw berries, if frozen. Do not drain. Place half of the berries in a blender or food processor. Blend until berries are smooth. Press berries through …
Hands-on Time: 30 minutes Total Time: Hands-on Time: 30 minutes Bake: 40 minutes Cool: 2 hours Chill: 4 hours Makes: 12 to 16 servings 1½ c finley crushed graham cracker ½ c finely chopped walnuts 1 Tbsp sugar ½ tsp ground cinnamon (optional) ½ c butter, melted 3 8 oz pkg cream cheese, softened 1 …
Hands-on time: 30 minutes Total time: 10 hours 3 lbs ground beef 5 oz evaporated milk 1 c dry oatmeal (rolled or instant) 1 c cracker crumbs 2 eggs ½ c chopped onion ½ tsp garlic powder 2 tsp salt ½ tsp pepper 2 tsp chili powder Sauce: 2 c ketchup 1 c brown sugar …