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15+ Easter Dinner Recipes For Family

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This collection of my favorite Easter dinner recipes has it all: classic ham, roasted pork, chicken, and even salmon dishes that are great to feed a small family or to serve for a bigger crowd.

I LOVE easy recipes, so I made sure to include some of the hands-off (or almost) recipes where you can through everything in your crockpot or Instant Pot and get perfectly cooked meat for dinner!

Such a versatile collection for any preferences, plus, these Easter main dishes will go well with all the family-favorite sides from green beans to cheesy mash.

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

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If you’ve ever drooled over traditional chicken cordon bleu at a fancy restaurant but couldn’t imagine making it at home, I have amazing news for you. This easy chicken cordon bleu casserole gives you all that blue ribbon flavor without the fussy rolling, pounding, and breading of the classic French dish. It’s comfort food at its finest, and honestly, it might just become part of your weekly meal rotation once you try it.

I made this delicious dish last night for my family, and let me tell you, even my picky eaters went back for seconds. There’s something magical about layers of chicken, ham, and Swiss cheese all smothered in a creamy sauce that just brings everyone to the dinner table with a smile.

Chocolate Chip and Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

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If you’ve ever had a craving strike moment where you can’t decide between chocolate chip cookies and peanut butter chip cookies, I have the perfect solution for you. These peanut butter chip and chocolate chip cookies combine the best of both worlds into one incredible treat that will have everyone reaching for seconds. Trust me, once you make these bad boys, they’ll become your go-to recipe whenever you need to satisfy your sweet tooth.

The combination of buttery cookie dough and a mix of peanut butter chips with chocolate chips creates the most amazing flavor experience. These aren’t just any cookies – they’re chewy cookies with slightly crispy edges and a soft, melt-in-your-mouth center that pairs perfectly with a glass of cold milk.

11 Recipes To Use Potatoes Beyond Mashed Potatoes

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11 delicious meals and sweets you can make with potatoes that are NOT mashed potatoes, because let’s face it, they can be bland and boring. I am here to share some new ways to use Russet or other white potatoes for your breakfast, dinner, or even dessert. Check out all of these recipes to use potatoes.

Potatoes are a great and affordable ingredient, and there are just so many amazing and quick recipes to use them. We shouldn’t just settle for another night with mashed potatoes! You will find casseroles, slow cooker recipes, smoking recipes, and lots of delicious side dishes with potatoes in this roundup.

Lemon Chicken Orzo Pasta

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Let me tell you, this lemon chicken orzo pasta is the kind of recipe that’s about to become your new weeknight hero. If you’re anything like me, you need meals that come together quickly without sacrificing flavor, and this creamy lemon chicken orzo checks all the boxes.

First off, it’s a complete meal in one large skillet. We’re talking tender chicken, creamy orzo, and plenty of vegetables all cooked together, which means minimal cleanup. On busy weeknights when the last thing you want is a sink full of dishes, this is exactly what you need. The whole dish comes together in about 40 minutes, making it perfect for those nights when everyone’s hungry and you need dinner on the table fast.

Chia and Coconut Milk Pudding

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If you’ve been looking for easy recipes that actually taste amazing and don’t require much effort, this coconut milk chia pudding is about to become your new obsession. I’m talking about a creamy, dreamy pudding that you can whip up on a Sunday night and have ready for breakfast all week long. It’s basically the lazy person’s dream breakfast, and I mean that in the best possible way.

This coconut chia seed pudding recipe has been my go-to healthy breakfast recipe for months now, and I honestly can’t believe it took me so long to try it the first time. The combination of black chia seeds and full-fat coconut milk creates this luscious coconut chia pudding that’s so satisfying, you’ll forget you’re eating something packed with healthy fats and omega-3 fatty acids.

Chicken Bake Alfredo

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There’s something magical about combining tender chicken with a rich, creamy sauce and pasta that makes dinner feel like a special occasion. This chicken alfredo bake recipe takes all those beloved flavors and transforms them into an easy, comforting casserole that’ll have everyone asking for seconds.

Whether you’re looking for something hearty to feed the family or need a dish that can be prepped ahead, this chicken alfredo bake is about to become your go-to recipe.

Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Bars

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If you’re looking for a dessert that comes together in minutes and tastes absolutely incredible, these peanut butter rice krispie treats are about to become your new obsession. I’m talking about the perfect combination of creamy peanut butter, crispy cereal, and that irresistible chewy texture that makes it impossible to eat just one square.

This is one of those cereal treat recipes that you’ll find yourself making over and over again, whether you need a last-minute contribution to a bake sale or just want to satisfy a sweet craving.

Smothered Pork Chops

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There’s something incredibly satisfying about a plate of tender pork chops drowning in rich, creamy gravy. This recipe for southern smothered pork chops is the kind of comfort food that turns an ordinary weeknight into something special, and it’s surprisingly easy to make.

Whether you’re looking for a hearty Sunday dinner or just craving something that reminds you of home, these smothered pork chops will hit the spot every single time.

Lemon Muffins

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There’s something irresistible about the bright, fresh flavor of lemon, especially when it’s baked into a soft, fluffy muffin. These lemon muffins are the kind of treat that feels right any time of day. They are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a quick afternoon pick-me-up with a cup of coffee or tea.

What I love most about this recipe is how easy it is to make while still delivering bakery-style results. With simple ingredients, one bowl for the batter, and a buttery streusel on top, these muffins come together quickly and bake up beautifully every single time.

Chicken and Corn Chowder

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There’s nothing quite like a bowl of creamy chicken corn chowder on a chilly day. This recipe has become my go-to comfort food, especially during those crisp fall or cold winter days when all you want is something warm and satisfying.

Whether you’re making it for the first time or you’ve been searching for the perfect chicken corn chowder recipe, I promise this one will become a staple in your kitchen.

Tatertot Breakfast Casserole Recipe

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If you’re looking for an easy breakfast casserole that’ll make your mornings absolutely magical, this tater tot breakfast casserole recipe is about to become your new family favorite. Trust me, the first time I served this at our house, it disappeared faster than I could say “seconds, anyone?”

There’s just something special about crispy tater tots nestled in fluffy eggs with savory sausage and melty cheese that makes everyone happy. Whether you’re planning a weekend brunch or need something stress-free for Christmas morning, this tater tot breakfast bake has your back.

Arroz con Leche

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There’s something magical about a warm bowl of arroz con leche that brings comfort straight to your soul. This postre tradicional (traditional dessert) has been passed down through generations, and today I’m sharing my foolproof stovetop method that delivers that textura cremosa you crave every single time.

Whether you grew up eating this in Puerto Rico or discovered rice pudding later in life, this receta básica will become one of your postres favoritos.

Italian Pasta Fagioli (Stovetop)

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There’s something magical about a bowl of authentic pasta fagioli that just warms you from the inside out. This classic Italian soup – affectionately called “pasta fazool” by Italian-Americans, especially in New Jersey – is the kind of comfort food that makes your whole family gather around the table with eager smiles.

I’m so excited to share this hearty soup recipe with you today because it’s genuinely one of those dishes that gets better every time you make it.

25 Easy Low-Calorie Recipes

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It isn’t easy to come up with a week’s worth of meal ideas that are both under 500 calories and taste good. And then, you will want to have something comforting, sweet, and not repeat the same recipes over and over again.

I have over 3000 recipes on my blog, and I have selected the best healthy, low-cal meals you can try and make tonight! This list has ideas for the main courses with fish, chicken, or vegetarian options, side dishes, and even a pie!

Many of these recipes are not just low in calories but also low in carbs and gluten, which makes them perfect for a keto lifestyle and safe for everyone to enjoy, guilt-free.

Italian Dressing Recipe

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This easy homemade Italian dressing is tangy, bright, and full of zesty flavor. A fantastic recipe that tastes fresher than most store-bought dressings.

Whether you’re tossing a green salad, dressing leafy vegetables, or dressing up a pasta salad, this homemade dressing delivers a zesty Italian dressing vibe that beats bottled dressing any day.

White Chocolate Raspberry Muffins

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I love a muffin that feels like I just stopped in a quaint little bakery for a treat. These raspberry white chocolate muffins do just that. Think juicy raspberries, creamy white chocolate, and a tender crumb, giving all the perfect muffin vibes. This easy recipe delivers fluffy muffins that are golden brown on top and stay moist the next day.

Whether you’re new to muffin recipes or building a muffin cookbook of favorites, this raspberry white chocolate muffin recipe is a great way to brighten breakfast or pack as a sweet treat for the whole family.

Best Recipes 2025 Voted By Readers

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What did we cook the most this year? Most importantly, what YOU, my dearest readers, have shared, cooked, and raved about most in 2025? Let’s recap and see what all-time favorites held the top positions and what new recipes were welcomed with love and YUMs from the audience of my blog, emails, and social media

Bang Bang Shrimp

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This homemade bang bang shrimp recipe gives you crispy shrimp coated in a spicy-sweet, creamy sauce that’s just as addictive as the copycat Bonefish Grill bang bang shrimp you’ve seen on menus (and yes, a few restaurants like Cheesecake Factory have their own takes).

It’s a popular appetizer that can easily become a fun main course over rice or a crunchy salad. Whether you want fried shrimp, a lighter air fryer version, or popcorn shrimp-style bites, I’ll walk you through the prep time, cooking time, and tips so your shrimp come out golden brown every time.

16 Keto Low-Carb Dessert Recipes & Sweet Treats

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Looking for simple desserts and sweet treats that have less than 10-20 grams of carbs per serving? I have made a few recipes over the years that I love to make every time I want something guilt-free yet satisfyingly sweet.

Many of these recipes are great year-round, for family weekends and holiday gifts, but absolutely all are beginner-friendly and affordable to make.

You’ll find fudge, cookies, and even simple cakes that are low in carbs yet loaded with flavors!

Chicken Roulade

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Let me tell you about one of my absolute favorite dishes to make when I want to impress someone without actually losing my mind in the kitchen.

Chicken roulade sounds incredibly fancy, right? Like something you’d order at a restaurant where they put the napkin on your lap for you.

But here’s the secret: it’s actually pretty straightforward to make at home, and it looks SO impressive when you slice into it and reveal those beautiful spiral layers.

35 Christmas Appetizers & Dip Recipes

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This year, go wild with simple Christmas appetizers that can be done in under 30 minutes – I have more than 25 ideas for you that have been tested over the years by very picky guests 😉

From Grinch charcuterie board to champagne grapes and classic warm dips – this list has it all. I made sure to include cheap and quick recipes that are always a hit, and a few holiday-themed apps that are SO festive and pretty, they can make an easy centerpiece.

Sugar Cookie Frosting Recipe

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There’s something magical about a perfectly frosted sugar cookie. You know what I’m talking about – that smooth, sweet, slightly firm frosting that hardens just enough to stack your cookies without making a mess, but still melts on your tongue with pure vanilla bliss. Whether you’re decorating cookies for Christmas, a birthday party, or just because it’s Tuesday and you deserve something sweet, this sugar cookie frosting recipe is about to become your new best friend.

I’ve been making this frosting for years, and let me tell you, it’s the one recipe I get asked for more than any other. It’s incredibly versatile, easy to work with, and tastes absolutely divine. Plus, it dries with that beautiful matte finish that makes your cookies look like they came straight from a fancy bakery.

25 Sweet & Savory Christmas Breakfast Ideas

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A slow holiday morning with family and presents is my favorite part of Christmas! And anything is better with food.

These sweet and savory Christmas breakfast ideas go from Eggnog pancakes and Red Velvet cinnamon rolls to fun Grinch donuts and healthy Gingerbread granola – everyone will find a recipe to try. Warm spices, eggnog boozy flavors, and colorful decorations, I love how festive usual breakfast meals become with just a few tweaks!

To please kids and husbands, try my time-tested breakfast recipes I make year after year for Christmas Day.

Christmas Cake Pops

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Hey there, holiday bakers! Let me tell you about one of my absolute favorite treats to make this season – Christmas cake pops! These little festive bites are basically happiness on a stick, and they’re way easier to make than they look. Trust me, once you master these, you’ll be the star of every holiday party.

Christmas cake pops are perfect because they’re portable, adorable, and you can decorate them about a million different ways. Plus, there’s something so satisfying about turning leftover cake into something magical. Whether you’re making these for a cookie exchange, a holiday potluck, or just because you want to feel festive, these little guys are going to be your new go-to.

Julekake (Norwegian Christmas Bread)

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Let me tell you about one of my absolute favorite Christmas traditions – making Julekake, Norway’s beloved holiday bread. If you’ve never heard of it, think of it as Scandinavia’s answer to Italian panettone, but with its own unique charm. This slightly sweet, cardamom-scented bread is studded with candied fruit and raisins. It is the kind of thing that makes your whole house smell amazing and has everyone wandering into the kitchen asking, “What are you making?”

I’ll be honest – the first time I made Julekake, I was a little intimidated. Yeast breads can seem tricky (especially in a cold climate), but this one is actually pretty forgiving. Plus, there’s something incredibly satisfying about kneading dough and watching it rise. It’s almost meditative, you know? And the payoff? A beautiful golden loaf that’s perfect for Christmas morning breakfast, afternoon coffee breaks, or even toasted with a smear of butter on a lazy winter evening.

Butter Cookies Recipe

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Hey there, cookie lover! Let me tell you about my absolute favorite butter cookies that never fail to impress. These classic cookies are buttery, crisp around the edges, and practically melt in your mouth. Whether you’re baking for the holidays, a special occasion, or just because you deserve something sweet, these butter cookies are always a hit.

I’ve been making these cookies for years, and they’ve become my go-to recipe whenever I need something simple but absolutely delicious. The best part? You probably already have all the ingredients in your kitchen right now. No fancy equipment needed, no complicated techniques – just pure, buttery goodness.

21 Easy Main Dishes For Christmas Dinner

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Start planning the main dinner of the year ahead of time! I love cooking for the Christmas holidays, and I’ve made everything from chicken to venison for my family.

Here are my favorite Christmas dinner ideas to serve as the main dish. You will find recipes you can make in the oven, crockpot, or over the grill and with any meat you like: ham, beef, chicken, turkey, or even Cornish hens, lamb, scallops, or venison!

Besides, I will show you recipes that take less than 45 minutes and make a fantastic holiday dinner for a small crowd! You just need to whip up a few sides, and your Christmas table is ready.

Rolo Pretzel Recipe

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These easy 4-ingredient rolo pretzel sandwiches combine salty pretzels, chewy caramel Rolos, dipped in sweet milk chocolate, and vanilla wafers. Perfect snack that can be customized for any occasion, especially Christmas.

If it’s beginning to look (or feel) a lot like Christmas, it is time to look for easy desserts and snacks we can make to feed all the family members and guests, and we know all too well, that the holiday thrill makes everyone extra hungry.

Royal Icing Recipe

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If you’ve ever dipped your toes into the world of decorating sugar cookies or fancy cakes, you already know royal icing is kind of a big deal. It’s that smooth, glossy, and slightly firm icing that lets you get creative with all the cute designs and details.

But hey, getting the perfect royal icing that dries just right can sometimes feel like a mini science experiment. Don’t worry, though, I’ve got a straightforward recipe that’s super reliable and easy enough to whip up anytime you want to add that extra wow factor to your baked goodies.

Potato Candy

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Potato Candy is a nostalgic, melt-in-your-mouth treat that’s surprisingly easy to make at home. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up these sweet, creamy pinwheels that are perfect for holidays or anytime you need a little sugar fix.

This candy is one of those vintage recipes that grandmas used to make during the Depression era, when ingredients were scarce and creativity was everything. It’s basically a simple confection made with mashed potatoes, powdered sugar, and peanut butter, rolled up into adorable little pinwheels. The result? Something that tastes remarkably like a Reese’s cup but in candy form. Mind. Blown.

The best part? You only need a handful of ingredients, and you probably have them in your kitchen right now. No candy thermometer, no complicated techniques, no fancy equipment. Just mix, roll, spread, and slice. It’s so easy that kids can help make it (and they’ll get a kick out of the potato part, I guarantee it).

15 Festive Christmas Cupcake Ideas

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Looking for the perfect Christmas cupcakes?

Over the years, I’ve made dozens of holiday cupcakes and frostings. Whether you need something fun for a school party, cute for gifting, or show-stopping enough for the holiday table at your home, this list has you covered.

From classic eggnog cupcakes, reindeer faces, fun ugly sweater-style cupcake ideas, and simple recipes kids can help with! Some are from scratch, others start with cake mix, and every single one brings the holiday spirit and flavors!

Welcome, I'm Gina!

The creative mind behind Yummi Haus.

I split my time between the wide-open beauty of Montana and the vibrant Big Island of Hawaii, where I fuel my passion as a food photographer. I'm absolutely obsessed with amazing and beautiful food.

When I’m not creating, tasting, and writing, you’ll find me soaking up island vibes, hiking scenic trails, catching breathtaking Hawaiian sunrises, or enjoying the peaceful mountain landscapes of Montana—all while living with a spirit of gratitude and Aloha.