Chilling Recipes

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

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    Irish Creme Chocolate Trifle

    31 reviews

    I was given a bottle of Irish cream liqueur as a gift and had leftover peppermint candy, so I created...


    Ranch Potato Salad

    19 reviews

    If the texture of a mayonnaise-based potato salad isn’t your thing, this ranch potato salad recipe just might be the...


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    Caramel Truffles

    24 reviews

    These caramel truffles disappear as fast as I can make them. The five-ingredient microwave recipe is easy and fun to...


    Christmas Cheese Balls

    6 reviews

    Christmas at our house just wouldn't be complete without these rich cheese balls. Friends and family ask for them every...


    Peanut Butter Cutout Cookies

    9 reviews

    Peanut butter cutout cookies have all the great nutty flavor of classic peanut butter cookies, and you have the added...


    German Chocolate Pie

    33 reviews

    This German chocolate pie is decadent, just like the original cake version. It boasts a creamy filling, buttery crust and...


    Eggnog Cranberry Pie

    4 reviews

    Here's an elegant pie that says “holiday” in every bite. The tart cranberries contrast nicely with the rich eggnog layer....


    Marshmallow Grasshopper Pie

    1 review

    After a hearty meal, this refreshing pie hits the spot. I always make this festive treat whenever my son comes...

    Citrus Vinaigrette

    4 reviews

    Bright, sweet and a little bit tangy, citrus vinaigrette is an excellent choice for salads of all stripes.


    Grandma’s Star Cookies

    5 reviews

    My husband's grandma would make these butter cutouts only with a star cookie cutter. I use various shapes for celebrations...


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    Chocolate Billionaires

    42 reviews

    Crunchy, chewy and covered in chocolate—this chocolate billionaires candy is the ultimate sweet treat. It combines caramel, pecans and crispy...


    Double Delights

    3 reviews

    You get the best of both worlds with these chocolate and vanilla cookies. They're an appealing addition to any cookie...


    Maple Sausage Patties

    4 reviews

    Maple syrup, sage, thyme and a little liquid smoke give a delightful flavor to these homemade sausage patties. They're always...


    Champagne Party Punch

    4 reviews

    To make this punch even more festive, float an ice ring in the punch. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee,...


    White Chocolate Easter Egg Candies

    2 reviews

    Candy making can be easy! Have kids help roll the candies in sprinkles, colored sugar or jimmies. Store in an...


    Stuffed Bread Appetizers

    10 reviews

    You may want to double the recipe for this hearty cold appetizer because I've found that folks just can't seem...


    Sangria Gelatin Ring

    6 reviews

    This gelatin is enjoyed by everyone because you just can't go wrong with fresh berries. —Nicole Nemeth, Komoka, Ontario

    Appetizer Blue Cheese Logs

    1 review

    Three kinds of cheese and some curry powder make this cheese log a little more lively than most. Swipe it...


    Lemon Chiffon Blueberry Dessert

    24 reviews

    This cool and creamy no-bake dessert is perfect for hot summer days. I sometimes replace raspberries for half of the...


    Shrimp Gazpacho

    7 reviews

    Bookmark this cool shrimp gazpacho soup recipe to make on the hottest summer day. It's a jazzy take on the...


    Caramel Peanut Fantasy

    7 reviews

    Packed with peanuts and gooey with caramel, this do-ahead treat is one sweet dream of a dessert to serve company....


    Coconut Chiffon Pie

    2 reviews

    I like to garnish slices of this smooth, silky pie with coconut shavings for a fun, tropical flair. —Kristine Fry,...


    Chocolaty Popcorn

    1 review

    Pack this irresistible snack into wax or plastic bags and tie them shut with curling ribbons for a pretty presentation....

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    Lemon Cream Cheese Pie

    35 reviews

    No-bake desserts are a summertime staple, and lemon cream cheese pie is one of the easiest with only five ingredients.


    Honey Almond Butter

    2 reviews

    To me, nothing tastes better than a warm homemade muffin right from the oven and topped with this yummy flavored...


    Sweet Citrus Iced Tea

    2 reviews

    My family has been making iced tea this way ever since I was a child. When I recently prepared it...


    Thirst-Quenching Limeade

    6 reviews

    This is the perfect drink to quench the thirst on hot summer days. The combination of lemon and lime is...


    Makeover Toffee Crunch Dessert

    81 reviews

    I cut 90% of the fat and nearly half the calories from one of my favorite desserts. Try it for...


    Lucky Lime Salad

    5 reviews

    To start your St. Patrick's Day feast off right, be sure to hand out lucky shamrocks—in the shape of those...