Tailgating Recipes

I invented these cute little muffins so I could enjoy the flavor of cheeseburgers without resorting to fast food. I...

This crisp, colorful salad is full of goodness from the garden. The light marinade lets the fresh flavor of the...

This versatile side dish is so simple and quick that I had to share it. Grilling the colorful veggies in...

This mix of coffee and cocoa is a wonderful alternative to traditional hot chocolate. —Maria Regakis, Somerville, Massachusetts

Since my husband and I love to grill meats, we're always looking for easy side dishes that cook on the...

This twist on a party mix features both salty and sweet flavors for a wonderful snacking experience! Soy sauce, garlic...

This BLT dip has you covered when you need an appetizer that’s sure to please.

Here’s a fun way to cook your bratwurst dinner on the grill. You don’t even have to turn...

These easy appetizers are always a hit at parties! Zesty strips of chicken and bits of onion sit in jalapeno...

You don't need high-fat ingredients to make this grilled chicken taste good. The marinade both flavors and tenderizes the meat....

Strawberry Jell-O pie is a refreshing, make-ahead dessert perfect for spring and summer gatherings. Ripe strawberries are mixed into strawberry-flavored...

This tasty chicken marinates overnight. The next day, I just pop it on the grill for dinner in no time....

These brownie-filled ice cream cones are a fun addition to any summer gathering. They appeal to the child in everyone.—Mitzi...

Once when I made these butter cookies for a party, a neighbor thought they were so attractive that she froze...

My family's not big on traditional pasta salads made with mayonnaise, so when I served this colorful version that uses...

Fans keep coming back for more after tasting this delicious cheese ball. I don't make this spread just on football...

The marinade for this steak-and-vegetable kabob is the best one I've ever found. I use it on chicken and pork,...

This is a nice warm-up punch. I like to serve it when there is a nip in the air. The...

If you love chocolate and butterscotch, you won't be able to resist these blonde brownies. I often include this recipe...

These tangy grilled chops are all the talk at barbecues and tailgates. You gotta have them with the sweet and...

I like to peel the husks back and rub ears of sweet corn with delicious dill butter before putting them...

I lightened up a recipe that I found in a cookbook, and these grilled kabobs were the tasty result. The...

This spicy, saucy chicken is great served with basil-buttered grilled corn on the cob and fresh coleslaw. —Rita Wintrode, Corryton,...

I love these oatmeal chocolate chip cookies. I made this recipe just before we showed our house. Not only did...

A little sweet, a little sour, and a whole lot of flavor! These kabobs make a wonderful accompaniment to any...

I have a few good recipes for family-favorite, heart-healthy salmon, but this one is always a hit. I serve it...

It's fun for me to have my family members together so I can prepare their favorite foods, like this saucy...

They're summery, but these kabobs really stick to your ribs. A microwave makes quick work of cooking the potatoes, so...

Chicken satay gets its complex flavor from a coconut milk-based marinade spiced with turmeric, coriander, cumin and garlic. Serve the...