Make Ahead - Page 20

Light, buttery whipped shortbread cookies made with five pantry ingredients and a short chill for a delicate melt-away texture.

Bright green Grinch Jello shots with vanilla vodka, peppermint schnapps, whipped cream, and a red heart sprinkle.

A crisp chocolate tart filled with dark ganache, silky almond cream, roasted sour cherries, whipped cream, and chocolate curls.

Tender slow cooker chicken thighs in a glossy bourbon, tamari, garlic, and brown sugar sauce.

Cheese ravioli layered with meat sauce, cream cheese, ricotta, mozzarella, and parmesan for a rich baked pasta casserole.

Creamy Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes with an Oreo crust, cool mint filling, whipped cream, and crushed candy canes.

A bright homemade Italian lemon liqueur made with thin lemon peel, high-proof alcohol, and a clean sugar syrup.

A cozy Vegetable Casserole with tender mixed vegetables, creamy cheddar sauce, and a crisp golden breadcrumb topping.

Sweet and salty chocolate pretzel rings made with Hershey's Hugs, M&Ms, and crunchy pretzels.

Chewy Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies packed with chocolate, M&Ms, pretzels, potato chips, toffee, and sprinkles.

Creamy mashed sweet potatoes baked under a buttery brown sugar pecan streusel for a cozy make-ahead side dish.

Fresh, glossy cranberry sauce with orange, cinnamon, and vanilla. Ready in about 20 minutes and easy to make ahead.