Show up to the party with these easy-to-bring favorites!

Our lineup includes anything that can bemade ahead of timeand easily transported.

Here are some of our favorite recipes for your next covered dish dinner party.

Marry Me Chicken Casserole

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This recipe skips the mayo and ops for a tangy vinaigrette to keep it light and bright.

Celery, scallions, bacon, and tender herbs add ample flavor and texture to the roasted spuds.

Broccoli-Cheese Casserole

This crowd-pleasing casserole is one that everyone can get behind.

Southern Living Margaret Bragg’s Fried Chicken on a platter ready to serve

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Even the kiddos always come back for seconds of this cheesy vegetable dish.

Look no further than this one-bowl biscuit recipe for your next shindig.

Cabbage rolls look eleganteven in a 9x13 dishand never disappoint.

Southern Living Roasted Potato Salad in the bowl to serve

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Brewed coffee punches up the cocoa in the cake while coffee liqueur infuses the glaze with equally rich flavor.

Slow-Cooker Pot Roast

Covered dish dinners aren’t just for casseroles.

This make-ahead dish is the meaty main your lineup is missingand it only requires 15 minutes of hands-on time.

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Million Dollar Potato Casserole

Apotato casserole(or two) are always welcome on the table.

When you show up to the party with this loaded one, everyone will be asking for the recipe.

Try our chicken caesar pasta salad that’s the best of both worlds.

Biscuit-Bowl Biscuits

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Toasted almond slivers on top dress it up.

This seven ingredient lemon version is just the thing your dinner party is missing.

Serve with whipped cream and fresh berries if desired.

Cabbage Rolls

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Pan-Banging Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chewy, chunky, nutty, or crunchy?

A buttermilk dressing introduces a bit of creaminess while snap peas and cucumbers lend the perfect crunch.

The crowd-pleaser takes on many shapes and sizes, but this simple, buttery cracker-topped version is a favorite.

Lemony White Bean Salad with Broccoli

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This meat-lovers main even comes together with just 10 minutes of hands-on time.

Bonus: It’s only seven ingredients and takes 10 minutes to throw together.

The bacon and parmesan insure everyone will enjoy.

Southern Living Chocolate Bundt Cake

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While slightly spicy, the creaminess ensures this easy recipe will still be enjoyed by everyone.

Asparagus Gratin

This easy side dish pulls on all the beloved flavors of a classic gratin.

Pour the creamy mixture over fresh asparagus and bake until golden and bubbly.

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Our low-lift chicken and sausage version is the perfect potluck option to avoid any seafood allergies.

Add a dash of paprika to give it a little kick.

Shout Hallelujah Potato Salad

And everyone said Amen!

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Pecan Sandies

These buttery and nutty cookies are always invited to the party.

Mississippi Mud Cake

No one can resist a slice of this marshmallow-pecan topped chocolate sponge cake.

Serve this creamy appetizer with crostinis or your favorite corn chip.

Southern Living Million Dollar Potato Casserole in the dish ready to serve

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Southern Living Lemon Roast Chicken With Rainbow Carrots in roasting pan

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Southern Living Three Pickle Potato Salad

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Southern Living Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad in bowls to serve

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Southern Living Tomato Pudding in the baking dish with a serving scooped out

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Southern Living Berry Cobbler baked and ready to serve with whipped cream

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Southern Living Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole with a serving scooped out onto a teal plate

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Our Best Lasagna

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Southern Living Spicy Cheese Straws

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Carrot Souffle

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Southern Living Green Salad in the bowl ready to serve

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Easy Squash Casserole with a spoon and scoop taken out

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loaded cauliflower casserole in a baking dish and bowls

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Southern Living Wilma Tidwell’s Chocolate Chip Pie sliced in the pie plate

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Southern Living Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese garnished and ready to serve

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Garlic Parmesan Green Beans

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Cajun Macaroni and Cheese

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Southern Living Knock-Ya-Naked Brownies on a platter to serve

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Asparagus Gratin

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Southern Living Chicken and Sausage Gumbo plated serving with a glass of water and extra sliced green onions

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Southern Living Best Ever Succotash in the pan ready to serve

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Southern Living Creamed Corn Grits in the dish to serve

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Southern Living Pecan Sandies on a tray ready to serve with a glass of milk

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Southern Living Tennessee Onion Dip in the pan ready to serve with chips

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Southern Living No Peek Chicken on a plate to serve

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Southern Living Skillet Cornbread sliced to serve with butter

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Southern Living Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Shallots

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Southern Living Mississippi Mud Cake sliced on plates to serve

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Collard Dip Recipe

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Southern Living Southern Shrimp Pasta Salad in a bowl to serve

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Southern Living Banana Pudding Pie decorated and ready to serve

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Southern Living Cheesy Baked Mashed Potatoes

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