Winter Recipes

Searching for a comforting meal to cure your winter blues? Or planning for the holidays? Our winter recipes are full of roasts, side dishes, desserts and more.
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12 Warm and Cozy Breakfasts for Dark Winter Mornings
Closeup of Pollo Guisado served in a bowl with a spoon lifting a bite garnished with cilantro
12 Make-Ahead Stews That Taste Great for Days
Baked Pot pie with one serving taken out of skillet and on a plate. Skillet is on a white tablecloth and has serving plates around it.
10 Easy Cast Iron Skillet Dinners That Feel Extra Comforting
A platter containing kale salad with roasted root vegetables and crumbled cheese served with a wooden spoon
16 Bright, Crunchy Winter Salads to Bring Fresh Color to the Darkest Months
A bowl of chickpea stew garnished with herbs and oil served in a decorative plate
5-Ingredient Greek Chickpea Stew (Revithia)
Dipping a chip in the caesar dip
30-Minute New Year’s Appetizers Perfect for Champagne Toasts
Overhead view of lifting a bite of farrotto
10 Easy Vegetarian Dinners That Actually Feel Filling in Winter
Closeup of Pollo Guisado served in a bowl with a spoon lifting a bite garnished with cilantro
9 Cozy Chicken and Tomato Dinners to Cook When Winter Won’t Quit
Side view of Caesar-ed deviled eggs
12 Make-Ahead Appetizers for New Year's Eve
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30-Minute Dinners for the Days Between Christmas and New Year’s
Bowl of Nilagang Beef on a wooden plate, on top of green tablecloth. 2 glasses of water, bowl of soup and napkin on the side.
18 Cozy Soups That Make Winter Bearable
Pan de jamn on a decorative plate with slices showing the filling
Pan de Jamón (Venezuelan Christmas Ham Bread)
Lebanese brown lentil soup in a bowl with a dollop of yogurt served with pieces of potato and lentils visible
13 Vegetarian Soups So Satisfying You’ll Forget They’re Meatless
Short ribs served over mashed potatoes with a fork taking a piece
Tamarind-Braised Beef Short Ribs
Plates of hallacas wrapped and unwrapped traditional Venezuelan tamales
Hallacas (Venezuelan Christmas Tamales)
Roasted oysters topped with herbs and seasoning arranged on a platter with lemon wedges
Roasted Oysters With Bacon and Parmesan
Ham and cheese sliders on a plate garnished with a poppy seed topping with additional sliders on a tray in the background
Ham and Cheese Sliders
A seafood soup served in a white bowl with a spoon garnished with shrimp mussels and herbs placed on a maroon tablecloth
Zuppa di Pesce (Hearty Italian Seafood Stew)
Side view of coquito
Coquito (Creamy Puerto Rican Spiced Coconut Drink)
A large platter of fritto misto di mare with fried shrimp, squid, and smelt.
15 Crowd-Pleasing Seafood Dishes for a Standout Feast of the Seven Fishes
red pork tamales hero
14 Classic Dishes for a Festive Noche Buena Feast
Three glasses of eggnog on a green surface with red coasters
The Holiday Cocktails Everyone’s Making Right Now: Eggnog, Martinis, and More
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12 Make-Ahead Christmas Side Dishes That Taste Even Better on the Big Day
Salmon encased in pastry on a serving dish with dill sauce and tableware on a blue surface
Salmon Wellington (Salmon en Croûte With Mushroom Duxelles)
Gif of syrup pouring ontop of french toast casserole with berries, on a pink plate, with topping and casserole in the background
10 Make-Ahead Breakfast Recipes for an Easy Christmas Morning
A bowl of powdered sugarcoated snack mix on a textured surface
Sweet and Salty Puppy Chow Recipe (Chocolate Peanut Butter Snack Mix)
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12 Days of Christmas Cookies to Get You in the Holiday Spirit
Two glasses of sahlab topped with pistachios and spices on a tray
Sahlab (A Creamy Levantine Winter Drink)
Beef bourguignon pot pie served on a plate with a decorative napkin and a skillet nearby
Beef Bourguignon Pot Pie
Overhead view of black forest icebox cake
10 No-Bake Christmas Desserts That Keep Your Oven Free for Everything Else
A bowl of zuppetta Scarola e Fagioli with croutons and beans a spoon scooping out the soup
The 10 Soup Recipes Are Readers Are Loving the Most Right Now
Pile of chocolate chip meringue cookies with cross-section view of cookie's interior
Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies
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The 10 Cookies I Always Pack for Loved Ones—Delicious, Durable, and Gift-Box Ready
Snowball cookies.
Perfect Buttery Snowball Cookies
Overhead view of cookies on a Christmas plate
Salty Brown Sugar Shortbread
Plate of potato latkes with sour cream and applesauce additional latkes on a cooling rack
12 Restaurant-Worthy Recipes to Keep You Fed Through All 8 Nights of Hanukkah
A caramel apple tart with decorative crust garnished with nuts placed on a red table setting
Apple Chestnut Tart With Salted Caramel
Spiced rum coffee with butterscotch whipped cream in a glass mug. There is a silver spoon to the right of the mug, and a small glass vessel of rum on the lefthand side of the image.
Everything Nice (Spiced-Rum Coffee With Butterscotch Whipped Cream)
Overhead view of pear tart
Pear and Almond Tart
Browned hasselback potatoes in a blue stoneware baking dish on a linen tablecloth.
13 Crowd-Pleasing Christmas Dinner Sides That Work With Any Main
Beef Wellington on an oval white ceramic plate, with two slices of Wellington on the right hand side of the plate.
9 Festive Holiday Dinners Our Readers Love
Tray of chocolate sandwich cookies topped with crushed peppermint
Chocolate Peppermint Sandwich Cookies
Two hands holding slices of vegetable dipping into a bowl of walnut skordalia surrounded by flatbread and vegetable sticks
Walnut Skordalia (Easy 5-Ingredient Greek Garlic Dip)
Bowl of mushroom soup with dumplings presented on a table setting including a striped napkin and drinking glasses
Mushroom and Dumplings
A plate of baconwrapped appetizers on a countertop served with small dishes and drink glasses
3-Ingredient Devils on Horseback
A plate of cookies topped with crumbled nuts
Melomakarona (Greek Christmas Cookies)
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8 Easy, Show-Stopping Hanukkah Dishes for Your Holiday Table This Year
Side view of pouring sauce on sticky toffee pudding
16 Easy Make-Ahead Desserts to Ease Your Holiday Stress
A slice of chocolate olive oil cake served with a scoop of ice cream on a plate
8 Hanukkah Desserts to Sweeten Your Celebration
A closeup of a fork lifting a stuffed pasta piece from a dish of agnolotti with garnish
Agnolotti del Plin (Italian "Pinched" Ravioli With Savory Beef Filling)
Decorative board with pican tassies on it, on top of a dark green velvet fabric. Smaller plate with 3 tassies on it, one bitten into. 2 cups of water.
A Southern Holiday Classic, Perfected: The Gooey, Toasty Pecan Tassies Our Editors Make Every December
A stack of crescentshaped cookies dusted with powdered sugar arranged on a green plate placed over a festive napkin
Vanillekipferl (Austrian Crescent Cookies)
Dipping a chip in the caesar dip
10 Reader-Favorite Appetizer Recipes for the Holidays
Whipped feta topped with chopped nuts and a drizzle of oil
10 Make-Ahead Holiday Apps That Deliver Big Flavor With Zero Last-Minute Stress
A plate of gingerbread cookies on a table setup with coffee mugs nearby
Soft and Chewy Gingerbread Latte Cookies
A closeup of a hand holding a scoop of baked dip with melted cheese from a dish
10 Hot, Cheesy, Bubbly Dips That Disappear at Parties
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10 Hands-Off Slow Cooker Dinners for the Holiday Rush
Closeup of Pollo Guisado served in a bowl with a spoon lifting a bite garnished with cilantro
Our Readers' 10 Favorite Stews for Cozy Winter Nights

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