Chilling Recipes

Here’s how to use chilling recipes for make-ahead dishes, baked goods, marinades and more.

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    Santorini Lamb Sliders

    2 reviews

    I love lamb burgers, so I created a crowd-friendly slider version. The tzatziki sauce is best made a day or...


    Steak Sandwiches with Quick-Pickled Vegetables

    This recipe is a Cambodian version of the classic Vietnamese dish banh mi. This sandwich has acidity from the pickled...


    Cabbage and Rutabaga Slaw

    This is a favorite crunchy slaw that's a perfect way to use cool-weather veggies. We love it as a side...


    Raspberry and Lemon Infused Water

    3 reviews

    If you're craving raspberry lemonade but are trying to cut back on your sugar intake, this infused water is the...


    Rosemary and Ginger Infused Water

    2 reviews

    Aromatic and slightly spicy, this infused water is great for winter holidays and celebrations. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin


    Apple and Ginger Infused Water

    2 reviews

    Tart and spicy, this infused water is like fall in a glass. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin


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    Almond-Pecan Date Truffles

    2 reviews

    My daughter and I came across a date candy recipe when she was learning about ancient Egypt. We changed some...


    Strawberry Tarragon Chicken Salad

    5 reviews

    After thinking about creating this salad for some time, one spring I used my homegrown strawberries and fresh tarragon to...

    Chocolate-Avocado Mousse

    7 reviews

    By following this easy avocado chocolate mousse blender recipe, you can enjoy a healthy, vegan dessert that satisfies chocolate cravings.


    Chia Seed Protein Bites

    4 reviews

    I keep these little bites on hand in my refrigerator and grab them for breakfast or a snack when I'm...


    Cranberry and Roasted Beet Salad

    I created this as a healthy, tasty side dish to complement Christmas dinner. This enticing substitute for cranberry relish is...


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    Apple Butter Biscuit Breakfast Bake

    4 reviews

    My grandmother created this recipe to use up the leftovers from Christmas Eve dinner. By combining the leftover ham and...


    Baby Swiss Appetizer Cheesecake

    1 review

    This beautiful cheesecake appetizer can be refrigerated up to 24 hours before serving, so it's the perfect make-ahead recipe for...


    Greek Shrimp Canapes

    Greek shrimp canapes make an eye-catching contribution to a party spread, with spirals of shrimp nestled in cream cheese piped...


    Honey-Thyme Butter

    Laced with honey and fresh thyme, this butter is perfect for either sweet or savory dishes. It's amazing on bread...


    Chocolate Lebkuchen Cherry Balls

    3 reviews

    Here’s my twist on the traditional German holiday lebkuchen—with a surprise inside. —Arlene Erlbach, Morton Grove, Illinois


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    Baklava Thumbprint Cookies

    13 reviews

    These baklava thumbprint cookies have a honey-walnut filling that infuses them with all the best flavors of the famous Greek...

    Crystallized Gingerbread Chocolate Chip Cookies

    5 reviews

    This recipe is the best of twp worlds—gingerbread and chocolate chip cookies. Since they're combined, you don't have to choose...


    Make-Ahead Eggs Benedict Toast Cups

    2 reviews

    When I was growing up, we had a family tradition of having eggs Benedict with champagne and orange juice for...


    Curry-Kissed Coconut Fudge

    1 review

    If you love Thai flavors and love fudge, you'll adore this creamy coconut fudge sprinkled with a hint of sweet...


    Green Chile Brunch Bake

    5 reviews

    It's easy to make this ahead of time in a 13x9-inch pan. It is filling, is perfect for a crowd...


    Reuben and Rye Strata

    4 reviews

    This make-ahead dish is wonderful for brunch, lunch or supper, and it’s so easy to prepare. If you prefer it,...


    Thyme and Fig Goat Cheese Spread

    When I started growing herbs in my garden it took me a while to find a good way to use...

    Spiced Apple Cider Jelly Shots

    1 review

    These spiced, spiked gelatin squares are sure to get the party started at fall get-togethers. If you’re going for the...


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    Salty Dog Sangria

    1 review

    Mix up grapefruit vodka, ginger ale, grapefruit juice, a little wine and simple syrup and what do you get? A...


    Sparkling Apple Pie on the Rocks

    1 review

    This is the perfect fall cocktail. Apple cider mixed with a cinnamon caramel apple simple syrup and topped with bubbly—it's...


    Root Vegetable Pave

    5 reviews

    This is a stunning side dish to serve company. The robust blend features earthy root vegetables in a lightly herbed...


    Sesame, Sunflower and Carrot Salad

    3 reviews

    This is such a beautiful salad to serve because of the ingredients' harmonizing colors, and it's super healthy to eat....


    Cold Brew Coffee

    1 review

    You don't need special equipment to make cold brew coffee at home. Our cold brew recipe creates smooth, delicious coffee...