Those old church cookbooks always had the best hidden gems, didn’t they? I swear, half the recipes in there are the ones that people still talk about decades later. You’ll wish you saved these church cookbook recipes too because they’re the kind of dishes that never go out of style and always bring back the warmest memories. Trust me, flipping through them feels like uncovering little treasures from the past.
Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes (No Egg, No Meat)
An old fashioned casserole with cheesy potatoes and a crunchy cornflake topping. Frozen hashbrowns make this a breeze to make for breakfast or brunch.
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Baked Macaroni Pie With Just 5 Ingredients
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Baked macaroni and cheese has a rich, creamy texture and is so easy to make. Prep in under 30 minutes, with only 5 ingredients.
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Broccoli Salad With Cranberries And A Honey Yogurt Dressing
You’re going to love this healthy broccoli salad served with a yogurt dressing that’s sweetened with honey. An old fashioned salad you’ll love.
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Cranberry Pretzel Salad
Cranberry Pretzel Salad is a holiday favorite with a salty pretzel crust, creamy filling, and cranberry jello. A perfect make-ahead desserts.
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Best Spicy Egg Salad Recipe
This best spicy southern egg salad recipe with flavorful seasonings & bacon elevates southern egg salad from plain to a bold and spicy flavor
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Old-Fashioned Carrot Raisin Salad
Shredded carrots, sweet raisins, and pineapple are mixed with a light mayo dressing in this nostalgic salad. It’s a sweet and tangy dish that’s stood the test of time in church cookbook salads.
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Pear Salad With Cheese
Pear Salad made with grated cheese and mayonnaise is an old-fashioned Southern favorite.
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Best Broccoli Salad With Sunflower Seeds And Bacon
This is the best Broccoli Salad with Sunflower Seeds recipe! It’s creamy and crunchy with fresh broccoli, homemade dressing and lots of bacon!
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Creamy Homemade Macaroni & Cheese With Evaporated Milk
This creamy Mac and Cheese is made with evaporated milk for an ultra silky, smooth cheese sauce that the boxed stuff can’t compete with.
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Twice Baked Mashed Potato Casserole
All the flavors of a twice baked potato in a casserole. Baked mashed potatoes with cheese and green onions are the perfect side dish.
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Creamy Green Bean Casserole Without Canned Soup
Follow these steps at home to make this creamy casserole with fresh green beans. No canned mushroom soup here! A homemade cream sauce is used.
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Cheesy Corn Casserole With Cream Cheese And Ham
This ultra cheesy corn casserole with cream cheese and ham will be your new favorite side dish! Creamy, cheesy, and so much flavor!
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Easy Overnight 7 Layer Salad – It’s a Classic
With its gorgeous rows of colors and bright flavors, this classic Southern seven-layer salad is a staple in church potlucks. Served in a clear glass bowl that showcases all the beautiful colors.
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Classic Pea Salad with Cheddar Cheese
This creamy Southern pea salad bursts with flavors of the South, blending tender fresh or frozen peas with sharp cheddar cheese, smooth mayonnaise, and tangy sour cream.
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Ambrosia Fruit Salad With Marshmallows
A nostalgic Ambrosia salad with mandarin oranges, pineapple, marshmallows, and coconut, topped with creamy whipped cream and a touch of sour cream.
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Broccoli Casserole With Homemade Cheese Sauce
This baked, bubbling broccoli and cheddar cheese sauce casserole is a quick and simple side dish made with fresh broccoli — and without soup or rice!
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Deviled Eggs With Candied Bacon
Creamy deviled eggs topped with sweet candied bacon for a bold twist on a classic dish. Perfect for parties, BBQs, or holiday gatherings.
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Southern Old Fashioned Macaroni And Cheese Recipe
Old Fashioned Baked Macaroni and Cheese from Poole’s Diner is a classic with a creamy base and crusty cheese on top. Comfort food at its BEST.
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Cheesy Chicken And Wild Rice Casserole Topped With Toasted Almonds
Ultra creamy, this chicken and wild rice casserole is always a favorite. Chicken, rice, & cheese topped with almonds and no canned soup.
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Baked Macaroni & Cheese With Cottage Cheese
With cottage cheese blended into its sauce, this baked one-pot mac and cheese recipe is ultra-creamy. A delicious twist on classic mac & cheese.
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Fluffy Pimento Cheese Biscuits In 30 Minutes
Pimento cheese biscuits are large and fluffy biscuits perfect for accompanying soup or chili, or served with roast chicken.
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Cozy Chicken Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes
Creamy, loaded with cheese, and chunks of tender chicken, this Chicken Hashbrown Casserole is topped with crispy cornflakes.
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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes Casserole With Gruyere
This side dish casserole for cheesy scalloped potatoes is made with thinly sliced Yukon gold potatoes and fresh garlic, milk and cream, plus gruyere cheese.
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Creamy Macaroni Salad With Cheese
A Southern-style macaroni salad made with a creamy mayo, sour cream and dijon mustard dressing. Mix with cheddar cheese to finish, and served chilled.
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Green Beans And New Potato Salad With Honey Vinaigrette
Full of fresh summer flavors, this cold green bean salad recipe adds in tender new potatoes for a refreshing take on a classic church potluck side.
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Bread Salad
Easy Panzanella Bread Salad is loaded with crusty bread, cherry tomatoes, green olives, capers, fresh basil, then lightly tossed with olive oil dressing.
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Creamy Bacon Cheddar Ranch Pasta Salad
With all the classic flavors of creamy ranch dressing, salty bacon, and cheddar cheese, this ranch pasta salad is a refreshing crowd pleaser.
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Strawberry Pretzel Salad Recipe
Start with a pretzel crust, add a cream cheese layer and top it with a concentrated strawberry jello, a throw back to the 70’s. Great for holiday gatherings or potlucks.
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Classic Southern Macaroni Salad
Classic Southern Macaroni Salad is comfort food at its finest, which is great if you’re craving Southern flavors.
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Old Fashioned Apple Waldorf Salad
This classic Waldorf Salad recipe never goes out of style. Crispy apples, celery, walnuts, and sweet raisins are coated in a light mayonnaise dressing.
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Corn And Cucumber Salad Recipe
Jazz up your salad menu with a Corn and Cucumber Salad. The light and healthy mixture of veggies along with a creamy yogurt, mayo and dill dressing will satisfy any palate.
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