Mother's Day Recipes

We’ve rounded up the ultimate Mother’s Day menu, from brunch ideas to dinner recipes, plus gift guides to help you show Mom how much she’s loved.

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    Strawberry Biscuit Shortcake

    3 reviews

    It seems Mom was always making biscuits. She served them plain for breakfast and dinner, especially when we had stew...


    Buttermilk Blueberry Pancakes

    12 reviews

    Here's the classic blueberry pancake. They are light as a feather and bursting with flavor! —Ann Moran, Islesford, Maine


    Angel Food Cake

    14 reviews

    This angel food cake has a completely different texture than the ones made from a mix. My family enjoys it...


    Sunday Brunch Casserole

    5 reviews

    My father was a chef, and this was one of his favorite recipes. He served it in the hotels where...


    Lemon-Butter Spritz Cookies

    18 reviews

    This recipe makes a lot of terrific cookies! It's great for Christmas when all the kids and grandkids visit. They...


    Sour Cream Streusel Coffee Cake

    26 reviews

    I like that I can use delicious Wisconsin sour cream in this recipe. This coffee cake tastes wonderful and feeds...


    Wild Blueberry Muffins

    12 reviews

    Nothing is better than a warm blueberry muffin in the morning, and these muffins are the best I have ever...


    Creamy Pesto ‘n Bacon Eggs Benedict

    2 reviews

    One of my favorite brunch dishes is eggs Benedict. While I adore the traditional version, I also have fun using...

    Lemon Curd-Filled Angel Food Cake

    4 reviews

    For a sunny angel food cake, we make a filling of mascarpone, cream cheese and lemon curd, and then drizzle...


    Potato-Bean Salad with Herb Dressing

    My veggie garden inspired this creamy combo of beans, potatoes and fresh herbs. I toss them with a ranch-style dressing...


    Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad

    5 reviews

    In our new cookbook “The Kitchen Decoded,” we include tabbouleh salad because it's super simple and filling. Try red quinoa...


    Six-Layer Coconut Cake with Lemon Filling

    2 reviews

    I found this recipe when going through my grandmother's old files. It was originally made with an orange filling, but...


    Very Vanilla Slow-Cooker Cheesecake

    13 reviews

    Cinnamon and vanilla give this cheesecake so much flavor. —Krista Lanphier, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


    Colorful Quinoa Salad

    15 reviews

    My youngest daughter recently learned she has to avoid gluten, dairy and eggs, which gave me a new challenge in...


    Rosy Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake

    8 reviews

    Here’s a cake that gets its rosy hue from the rhubarb topping. It’s moist on top and light as a...


    Slow-Roasted Lemon Dill Chicken

    16 reviews

    The lemon and dill in this slow-cooked recipe give the chicken a bright, fresh taste. Pair the entree with a...


    Asparagus Soup with Lemon Creme Fraiche

    A fresh and easy asparagus soup, pureed until it's smooth, is a definite winner. Serve it warm or chilled depending...

    Rhubarb-Blueberry Crumble

    21 reviews

    Rhubarb and strawberry often go together, but blueberries give rhubarb a fresh and summery touch. — Mike Schulz, Tawas City,...


    Pistachio Cake with Walnuts

    21 reviews

    It didn't take long for this cake from the 1970s to become the favorite birthday cake of my husband, Joe....


    Layered Garden Bean Salad

    2 reviews

    For easy entertaining, cover and refrigerate the salad a few hours before guests arrive so you don't have to bother...


    Croissant Breakfast Casserole

    5 reviews

    Turning croissants and marmalade into a classic overnight casserole makes a wonderful treat for family and guests in the morning....


    Chicken Salad Party Sandwiches

    12 reviews

    My famous chicken salad arrives at the party chilled in a container. When it’s time to set out the food,...


    Chicken Salad Croissant Sandwiches

    7 reviews

    Parmesan cheese and dill make this the most incredible chicken salad I’ve ever tasted. These sandwiches are a simple entree...

    Tropical Island Shrimp Kabobs

    Shrimp, mango and pineapple on skewers make a sunny presentation at parties. To boost flavors, we use a coconut milk,...


    Savory BLT Cheesecake

    7 reviews

    Did you know that cheesecake could be savory instead of sweet? Tomato and green onions mixed with cream cheese is...


    Strawberry Ice Cream Charlotte

    1 review

    My family loves ice cream cake, so they were delighted when I first presented this dessert. It's light, delicious and...


    Berry Mini Cheesecakes

    9 reviews

    There's always room for some mini desserts! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Simple Turtle Cheesecake

    4 reviews

    For an almost instant dessert, I spread homemade ganache and caramel sauce over premade cheesecake. It always makes busy holidays...


    Citrusy Fruit Kabobs

    Fresh, fruity—and lower in sodium and fat—this kabob recipe is a great pick! —Mary Relyea, Canastota, New York