RecipesPeanut Butter-Chocolate Cake Rolls Who knew something this impressive could start with a cake mix! The mini chocolate chips add a tasty crunch to each slice. —Tammy Rex, New Tripoli, Pennsylvania
RecipesChocolate-Praline Layer Cake For the chocolate-lover in all of us, this dessert is the one. Packed with pecans, the luscious layers are topped off with heart-shaped chocolate candies. Every day is Valentine’s Day with this cake!—Kathy Engler, Brookfield, Wisconsin
RecipesLemon Bundt Cake Convenient lemon cake and pudding mixes hurry along this moist glazed cake shared by Ann Anderson of Andrews, North Carolina.
Meal Types92 Best Christmas Cookie Recipes Gingerbread, peppermint and meringue, oh my! Make your holiday a little sweeter with our favorite Christmas cookie recipes.
RecipesCome-Home-to-Mama Chocolate Cake You’ll spend less than a half hour whipping up this cure-all cake that starts with a mix. Sour cream and chocolate pudding make it rich and moist, and chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate make it decadent comfort food at its finest. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
RecipesSpumoni Torte I made up this recipe to end a big Italian Christmas Eve dinner. I thought it would be nice and light after a heavy meal. The cake frosts the best when it’s been stored in the freezer for a day. —Lynne Ogg, East Bethel, Minnesota
RecipesFluted Lemon Cake My great-grandmother used to make this cake, which has been a family favorite for years. You won’t believe it starts with a cake mix! Lemon pudding and apricot nectar add a tanginess and moistness. It’s delicious plain or served with ice cream or whipped cream.
RecipesPistachio Cake Mom is well-known for her holiday cookies, candies and cakes. This delicious dessert starts conveniently with a cake mix and instant pudding. You’re sure to get requests for second helpings when you serve it. -Becky Brunette, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Cuisines68 Chinese Food Recipes Even Better Than Takeout Cooking Chinese food recipes at home might seem daunting, but thanks to some creative shortcuts, it’s pretty easy to whip up restaurant-quality dishes in your own kitchen.
Meal Types30-Minute Chicken Breast Recipes Chicken breasts are tasty, juicy and versatile enough to dress up or down with sauces, seasonings and sides. With these great recipes, you can have dinner on the table in 30 minutes, tops.
RecipesSix-Layer Coconut Cake with Lemon Filling I found this recipe when going through my grandmother’s old files. It was originally made with an orange filling, but using lemon pudding in the filling makes it easier to prepare. It is simply the best. —Angela Leinenbach, Mechanicsvlle, Virginia
RecipesPistachio Cake with Walnuts It didn’t take long for this cake from the 1970s to become the favorite birthday cake of my husband, Joe. —Patty LaNoue Stearns, Traverse City, Michigan
RecipesWatergate Cake The cake was a huge hit the very first time I made it! Wasn’t sure I’d like it, but I was hooked immediately! Very light flavor if your looking to stay away from the super sweet desserts! —Stephanie Curvelo, New Bedford, Massachusetts
RecipesChocolate Comfort Cake This moist and delicious chocolate cake is usually the first dessert to go. People even eat the crumbs. It’s always my top choice for holiday dinners. —Ellen Riley, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
RecipesTurkey Cake Create a simple centerpiece for your Thanksgiving dessert table. This turkey cake comes together fast with the help of a mix, and melted candy coating keeps decorating easy. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
RecipesUltimate Chocolate Cake Semisweet chocolate chips add rich flavor to this moist chocolaty cake that’s lower in fat. Slices of it are excellent for dessert or a snack. —Kay McMicken, Charlotte, North Carolina