Cooking For A Crowd

This mac and cheese recipe is great for large groups and is made doubly cheesy and creamy with both velveeta and cheddar cheese.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Wondering how to make meatloaf for a large group? This scalable meatloaf recipe not only tastes good but is simple to prepare. There are also different variations to try.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

If you need to serve a big group this recipe is ideal! This is an easy and basic macaroni and cheese recipe that is sure to please everyone.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Lasagna is always a hit, and this crowd-sized recipe takes the guess work out of feeding a large group of people.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Need to serve a large group (or a gaggle of teenagers)? These sloppy joes are tasty AND easy to make and work well made in a large batch.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

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Bursting with flavor, this traditional scalloped potatoes dish is the ideal recipe to treat a crowd. It's easy to prepare, leaving you with plenty of time to relax and...

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Pasta bakes are perfect for feeding a crowd. This ziti dish made with both beef and sausage is delicious, quick-cooking, and super easy to prepare ahead of time for a stress-free...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Cooking for a large group? This recipe for Spanish rice is always a hit and is super easy to scale up or down to the quantity you need.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Coleslaw is always a crowd pleaser and this group-size recipe makes it easy to please the hungry masses.


Time:   1-2 hours

You'll make a crowd happy with this creamy hamburger stroganoff. Ground beef and mushrooms are cooked in a creamy sauce and served over egg noodles.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

You're gonna have a lot of happy people if you serve this recipe. It has just the right combination of ingredients that makes a simple, but flavorful jambalaya. Adjust the Creole...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

The best thing about the buffet taco salad is that everyone can customize it to their liking. Load it up with beans and cheese or a double dose of guacamole. Make it how you like it!

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Great for large group meals during the holidays. The recipe makes small servings so feel free to increase the amount if you'd like more hearty portions.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with margarine, onion, celery, mushrooms, all-purpose flour, milk, chicken stock, white pepper, almonds, pimiento

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with almonds, tuna, cheese, green bell pepper, celery, onion, butter, milk, cream of mushroom soup, egg noodles

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Want to bring a touch of nostalgia to your dinner table? This chicken a la king is hearty comfort food that's perfect for sharing.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Perfect for a large group, these potatoes are easy to make and loved by everyone.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

This ham and potato casserole is a delicious, filling dish that is perfect for any occasion. This hearty casserole features tender potatoes, savory ham, and a creamy, cheesy...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with Italian bread, mozzarella cheese, herb and garlic dry soup mix, sour cream, ricotta cheese, pepperoni

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Whether you're going all-out and making the full chicken and biscuit pot pie recipe or scaling it down to feed a crowd of 10 or 20, you're going to have many happy...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

"Hello? Yes, I'd like to order a six foot loaf of Italian, please." This might be the most fun you'll ever have making a sandwich.


Time:   under 30 minutes

When it comes to feeding a large group, you can't go wrong with a peach cobbler. This simplified version is easy to make and can feed a hundred people with ease.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

These breakfast burritos, filled with scrambled eggs, turkey or ham, and fresh vegetables, are a great way to serve a large group.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

A seasoned rice dish that can be served with any kind of meat or vegetable. With rich infusions of mouth-watering stocks and aromatic hints of garlic, this dish is a favorite at any...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

If you've got a big crowd to serve, here's just the meatloaf recipe. The Cracker Barrel secret is mixing in biscuit crumbs into the beef mixture for the...

Method:   convection oven
Time:   1-2 hours