Cooking 4 easy recipes to get you through the holiday season And they're all guaranteed crowd-pleasers. by ELLE Gourmet From casual get-togethers to weeknight family dinners, these are the recipes we return to year after year. Italian Wedding Soup Warm up with our comforting Italian Wedding Soup—tender meatballs, hearty greens and a savoury broth with small pasta. Get the recipe Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies Indulge in these rich and fudgy Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies, the perfect combination of soft chocolate cookie, crunchy coating and a sweet, gooey centre of Nutella, dulce de leche or your favourite jam. Get the recipe Dutch Oven Winter Pot Roast The additions of red wine and bacon turn this winter dish into an irresistible hybrid between a rich boeuf bourguignon and a classic pot roast. Get the recipe Easy Chicken Pomodoro Skillet In just one skillet, chicken breasts are gently simmered in an easy homemade tomato sauce for a quick weeknight dinner. Get the recipe Share this article: Comfort FoodmainsOne-Pot Mains Latest Recipes Italian Cheese Board With Homemade Grissini Citrus Olive Oil Cake No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Dessert Strawberry Daiquiri Popsicles Strawberry Tiramisu Trending Now Why Aperitivo Hour Is the Summer Entertaining Trend Canadians Are Making Their Own Where to Eat and Stay in New Orleans These Ontario-based winemakers have mastered the local terrain 12 Canada Day desserts everyone will love The best new ready-to-drink cocktails for summer 2026 SIGN UP FOR OUR GOOD LIFE NEWSLETTER Email address Sign up now Latest from Cooking 12 Canada Day desserts everyone will love Our favourite soft, chewy cookie recipes 10 gourmet appetizers for World Cup watch parties How to make your summer hosting effortless The only salad dressing recipes you’ll ever need