Cold Side Dishes, Soups, Entrees and Desserts for Hot Days

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The only way to beat the heat
Courtesy of McCormick
While summer is the quintessential time to fire up the grill, sometimes the only way to beat the heat is with a cold dish. From salads to gazpachos, these are the best entrees, sides, desserts and more to have on a hot summer day.
Breakfast Salad
Orange Creamsicle Jell-O Mold
Alaskan King Crab Gougere Sandwich
German Potato Salad
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Tart Cherry Cheesecake Popsicles
Courtesy of Choose Cherries
Keto Cauliflower Salad
Courtesy of Pete and Gerry's
Berry Semifreddo with Chocolate
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Healthy Egg Salad
© Martin Rettenberger/Dreamstime.com
Garlic Caesar Salad
Courtesy of McCormick
Summer Strawberry Cheesecake Treats
Courtesy of The Cheesecake Factory
Homemade Healthy Popsicles
Courtesy of Happy Money Saver
Watermelon and Cucumber Salad
Courtesy of Seasonal Cravings
Healthy Tuna Salad
© Lschirmbeck/Dreamstime.com
Peach and Champagne Granita
Courtesy of Blue Apron
Marinated Tomato Basil Salad
Courtesy of Seasonal Cravings
Pistachio Ice Cream
Shutterstock/ Africa Studio
If you’re looking for a fun new hobby to tackle this summer, try making pistachio ice cream. After soaking the pistachios in boiling water for five minutes, drain and rub off the skin with a paper towel then grind the pistachios into paste. It might sound tedious, but the results will be worth it.
For the Pistachio Ice Cream recipe, click here.
Spring Green Salad with Asparagus
Courtesy of Seasonal Cravings
Coconut Chia Seed Pudding
Courtesy of Tiffany Accardi, GalsThatBrunch
Tropical Smoothie Bowl with Dairy-Free Yogurt
Courtesy of West of the Loop
Summer Zucchini Salad
Courtesy of Ready Set Eat
Creamy Broccoli Salad
Recipe courtesy of McCormick
Frozen Yogurt with Whipped Honey
Courtesy of Evan Sung
Cucumber Salad
Courtesy of Seasonal Cravings
Waldorf Salad
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Creamy Blueberry Banana Smoothie
Courtesy of TB12
Cucumber Bites
Courtesy of Hood
Cucumber and Dill Pasta Salad
Courtesy of Hood
Summer Black Bean Soup
Courtesy of Ready Set Eat
Zesty Chicken Salad Sandwiches
Courtesy of Ready Set Eat
Cherry Cheesecake Smoothie Bowl
Courtesy of Seasonal Cravings
Summer Tomato Vegetable Soup
Courtesy of Ready Set Eat
Layered Mason Jar Farro and Chickpea Salad
Courtesy of Planet Oat
Spicy Avocado Sliders
Courtesy of King's Hawaiian
Salmon and Shrimp Poke Bowl
Courtesy of Blue Apron
Avocado and Black Bean Burrito
Courtesy of Ready Set Eat
Zesty Corn and Cucumber Salad
Courtesy of McCormick
Cool and Easy Gazpacho
Courtesy of Ready Set Eat
Strawberry Coconut Ice Cream Sandwiches
Courtesy of McCormick
Summer Quinoa Salad with Creamy Lemon Dressing
Courtesy of Planet Oat
Chilled Lemongrass Beef and Noodles
Courtesy of Blue Apron
No-Bake Cookie Dough Ice Cream Sandwich
Courtesy of McCormick
Pickled Mango Radish Slaw
Courtesy of McCormick
Fresh Tomato and Cucumber Salad
Courtesy of McCormick
Supreme Pasta Salad
Courtesy of McCormick
Easy Kimchi Slaw
Courtesy of McCormick
Mixed Green Salad With Apple Pie Vinaigrette
Courtesy of McCormick
Ranch Potato and Cauliflower Salad
Courtesy of Ready Set Eat
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
Photo By: Melissa Libertelli Photography
Photo By: Armando Rafael ©2016, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved
Photo By: Adam Rose ©2014, Cooking Channel, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
Photo By: Melissa Libertelli Photography
Photo By: Armando Rafael ©2016, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved
Photo By: Adam Rose ©2014, Cooking Channel, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
Photo By: Melissa Libertelli Photography
Photo By: Armando Rafael ©2016, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved
Photo By: Adam Rose ©2014, Cooking Channel, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
Photo By: Melissa Libertelli Photography
Photo By: Armando Rafael ©2016, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved
Photo By: Adam Rose ©2014, Cooking Channel, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
Photo By: Melissa Libertelli Photography
Photo By: Armando Rafael ©2016, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved
Photo By: Adam Rose ©2014, Cooking Channel, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
Photo By: Melissa Libertelli Photography
Photo By: Armando Rafael ©2016, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved
Photo By: Adam Rose ©2014, Cooking Channel, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
Photo By: Melissa Libertelli Photography
Photo By: Armando Rafael ©2016, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved
Photo By: Adam Rose ©2014, Cooking Channel, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
Photo By: Melissa Libertelli Photography
Photo By: Armando Rafael ©2016, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved
Photo By: Adam Rose ©2014, Cooking Channel, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
Photo By: Melissa Libertelli Photography
Photo By: Armando Rafael ©2016, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved
Photo By: Adam Rose ©2014, Cooking Channel, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
Mother's Day Lunch and Dinner Recipes
Trust us, there’s nothing Mom wants more on her special day than time off! Treat her to some well-deserved rest and relaxation by making her a home-cooked meal. These recipes for easy (but impressive) mains and sides make it easy.
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One-Pan Roast Chicken with Vegetables
Lay chicken thighs on a bed of seasoned potatoes and vegetables for an easy, oven-roasted meal that's sure to impress Mom.
Baked Halibut with Wine and Herbs
This easy-to-make halibut dish is far from ordinary. The fish fillets steam gently in an aromatic broth of fresh herbs and dry vermouth, making them tender and flavorful. A quick olive tapenade topping effortlessly elevates them, so they&rsquore perfect for Mom&rsquos special dinner.
Moroccan Lemon Chicken
This one-skillet recipe is delicious (who wouldn't want chicken, infused with rich, sweet-and-savory flavors?) and won't leave you with a sinkful of dishes!
Lemony Ricotta Spaghetti
Remember the days when mom used to make you spaghetti and meatballs? This elegant version has all the homecooked comfort you love, but with a fresh, springtime twist.
Crab Cake-Stuffed Artichokes
We took the classic stuffed artichoke and gave it a boost with all the fun flavors of a crab cake, classic seafood seasoning included.
Roasted Chicken with Orange Glaze
A simple, homemade orange glaze does double duty in this impressive recipe. It adds sweetness to both the chicken and a quick, sheet pan-roasted side of asparagus.
Fusilli alla Caprese
Classic ingredients like fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil complete this simple-yet-stunning side dish.
Chicken Alfredo Manicotti
For the perfect amount of chicken, cheese and spinach, pipe the filling into the uncooked manicotti shells. This will help ensure that every bite has plenty of filling.
Arugula, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Pepper and Mint Salad
Giada knows that it&rsquos the small details that make a dish special. Like the little pop of mint that she adds to this savory arugula, mozzarella and red pepper salad.
Mahi Mahi with Peach-Cucumber Salsa
Peaches and cucumbers work together to make the perfect, not-too-sweet topping for tender mahi. If Mom likes seafood, this bright and refreshing recipes is a must-try for Mother&rsquos Day.
Squash and Ricotta Pizza
Toss some of Mom&rsquos favorite salad ingredients (like arugula, butternut squash and shaved parmesan) onto a pizza. The pie will look pretty &mdash and mom will be proud that everyone is eating their veggies!
Green Gazpacho with Edible Flowers
Don&rsquot forget the flowers on Mother&rsquos Day, lunch and dinner included! Colorful blooms will add a special touch to Mom&rsquos meal &ndash just be sure your flowers are labeled as edible when you buy them.
Salmon en Croute
We like to think of this savory salmon dish like a hug (but with puff pastry). The fish is lovingly wrapped in flaky, buttery goodness and then topped with a few cutout hearts for good measure.
Ravioli Alla Caprese
Treat mom to something truly special: homemade ravioli. Giada&rsquos recipe makes it easy to whip up a batch (completely from scratch!) even if you&rsquore a novice in the kitchen.
Salmon-Fennel Salad
Not sure what to do with fennel? It pairs perfectly with salmon in this pretty salad. Just be sure to cut it into very thin slices. It's crunchy and full of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
Scallop Scampi
Scallops swap in for shrimp in this quick and easy scampi made with butter, garlic, lemon and parsley. Mom&rsquos guaranteed to love it!
Artichoke-Mortadella Flatbread Pizzas
Mom will appreciate this delicate flatbread-style pizza with layers of mortadella, artichoke and baby arugula.
Risotto with Mushrooms and Peas
The perfect side for your Mother&rsquos Day meal, Kardea&rsquos creamy risotto has plenty of flavor, thanks to chicken broth, mushrooms and sauteed garlic.
Filet Steak with Shrimp Peppercorn Sauce
Nothing says &lsquoI love you&rsquo more than surf and turf. So, why not treat mom to a tender steak and with a savory shrimp topping?
Dirty Risotto
Giada adds spicy Italian sausage to her creamy, oh-so-flavorful risotto for a comforting dish that's sure to be a hit at your Mother's Day meal.
Chickpeas with Chard
Mom was always reminding you to eat your veggies &mdash so serving her this delicious and nutritious dish (made with plenty of hardy Swiss chard) is sure to put a smile on her face.
Eggplant Rollatini
Roll thin slices of eggplant around a ricotta-and-herb filling and top with a simple, homemade tomato sauce for an Italian-style dish that&rsquos full of the one ingredient Mom will appreciate most: love!
Cauliflower Piccata
Mom&rsquos a vegetarian? She&rsquoll love this hearty, vegetable-forward main. Cauliflower steaks are roasted to perfection and then topped with a mouthwatering wine and caper sauce.
Creamy Peach Salad
Transform basic iceberg lettuce into a sweet-and-savory salad with refreshing chunks of peach, crumbled bits of bacon and a bright, lemony dressing.
Avocado Salad
Drizzle an oil and honey dressing over chunks of avocado and thinly sliced cucumbers for a simple and delicious salad.
Chicken with Pesto Cream
We love Ree&rsquos easy pesto sauce in this dish. It&rsquos thickened with heavy cream, so it has a really luxurious texture. We&rsquore sure Mom&rsquos going to ask you for the recipe!
Spinach Pesto Pasta with Chicken Sausage
It&rsquos hard to beat a classic, like pesto pasta with chicken. This easy-to-make recipe make a great main dish for Mother&rsquos Day lunch.
Rosemary-Garlic Pork Chops with Chickpeas
So you want to cook for mom but don&rsquot want to do a ton of dishes? Try this savory sheet pan meal. Everything cooks together on one pan &ndash and is ready in just 35 minutes.
Strawberry-Endive Salad with Edible Flowers
Instead of buying a bouquet for mom this year, create an arrangement of edible flowers in a colorful salad featuring bright strawberries and toasted walnuts. Just be sure to use flowers that are clearly labeled "edible".
Caesar Salad
Why serve mom a simple Caesar salad when you can serve her one topped with Ree&rsquos garlic knot-inspired fried pizza dough? Mmm!
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Impress mom with a beautiful plate of creamy, cheesy fettuccine. Just be careful once she realizes what a good cook you are, she'll want you to make dinner more often!
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