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Recipes by Occasion

You’ll find recipes here for every holiday occasion!

Our Recipes by Occasion section offers a wide range of recipes for all the familiar holidays: Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year’s Day, and more.

Take a look at our festive recipes!

A stack of gingerbread pancakes topped with a gingerbread cookie, colorful sprinkles, whipped cream, and syrup, with more pancakes and cookies in the background.

Gingerbread Pancakes

A plate of assorted Christmas cream cheese spritz cookies shaped like wreaths, trees, and snowflakes, decorated with green and red sugar sprinkles.

Cream Cheese Spritz Cookies

A pepperoni pita pizza with melted cheese, sliced into pieces, on a sheet of parchment paper with one pepperoni slice off to the side.

Pita Pizzas

A glass of blood orange mocktail with ice, garnished with a blood orange wedge and candied ginger, sits on a white coaster surrounded by sliced blood oranges and ginger pieces.

Blood Orange Mocktail

A glass of red pomegranate spritzer with ice and a rosemary sprig garnish sits on a coaster, with a whole pomegranate and lime slices in the background.

Pomegranate Rosemary Spritzer

A glass of cranberry thyme spritzer garnished with a dried orange slice, cranberry, and sprig of thyme on a pick, with ice cubes and dried orange slices nearby.

Cranberry Thyme Spritzer

A croissant sandwich filled with cranberry chicken salad containing diced chicken, celery, and dried cranberries on a white plate.

Cranberry Chicken Salad

A bowl filled with a mixed fruit salad containing strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, pineapple, kiwi, grapes, and pieces of other assorted fruits.

Fruit Salad

Cowboy cookie with chocolate chips and pecans on a white surface, surrounded by scattered oats, pecans, and chocolate chips.

Cowboy Cookies

A bowl of La Scala chopped salad with lettuce, chickpeas, sliced salami, and cheese, mixed and served with two wooden salad utensils.

La Scala Chopped Salad (copycat!)

A square slice of pumpkin dump cake topped with pecans and a scoop of vanilla ice cream on a plate, with a baking dish of the dessert in the background.

Pumpkin Dump Cake

A serving of cheesy enchilada skillet being lifted from a casserole dish with a spoon, showing melted cheese stretching.

Chicken Enchilada Skillet

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