When did you last make a “friendship casserole?”
These many options will inspire you to deliver delicious love to your favorite people.
Homemadecasserolesare comforting and thoughtful, so they’re the perfect way to simplify your neighbor’s day.

Credit:Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Karen Rankin, Prop Stylist: Claire Spollen
Casseroles are easy to make, can be prepped in advance, andfreeze easily.
These friendship casseroles will remind your neighbors that you care for them and their families.
Old-School Squash Casserole
Classic squash casserole is always welcome on a neighbor’s table.

Credit: PHOTOGRAPHER: FRED HARDY II, FOOD STYLIST: EMILY NABORS HALL, PROPS STYLIST: CHRISTINA BROCKMAN
This version really makes the flavors of garden-fresh yellow squash shine.
Make an extra pan for your family and serve a veggie plate supper tonight.
Don’t take our word for it, just read the five-star reviews.

Credit: Jennifer Causey; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Missie Neville Crawford
“I was told this is a keeper recipe by my family,” says oneSouthern Livingfan.
Chicken-And-Rice Casserole
There are few dinners more comforting than a casserole made with chicken and rice.
Bring them some maple syrup, powdered sugar, and fresh fruit to serve on top.

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Styling: Torie Cox
You might even get the kids in the household to dig in, it is so tasty.
Reveal your recipe short-cut or don’t, but odds are mouths will be too full to ask.
This new take on an American classic is just as satisfying as the traditional delivery.

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Even better than its taste, this one-dish supper comes together quickly and freezes beautifully.
Keep this recipe on hand for friends that need a hearty meal in a flash.
It’s filling, reliable, and oh-so-tasty.

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Styling: Torie Cox
Our homemade biscuit topping lends a pretty presentation to this new take on an old-fashioned favorite.
One bite and your neighbors may never try a frozen version again.
Prepare to become known for your pot pie making prowess.

Credit: Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Heather Chadduck Hillegas; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall
They’re also the ingredients to this reader-favorite breakfast casserole.
Thanks to a rotisserie chicken, this flavor-packed supper comes together in a snap.
After baking, don’t forget the fresh toppings!

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Green onions, cilantro, and chilled sour cream make every serving sing.
You might call our cracker-pecan garnish the cherry on top.
Cheesy Sausage-And-Croissant Casserole
We packed an entire morning spread into one irresistible breakfast dish.

Credit: Will Dickey
As with many of our casserole recipes, this will definitely do well in the oven after being frozen.
Zucchini And Spinach Lasagna
This vegetarian lasagna dish is the most indulgent way to use fresh zucchini.
Consider the flavors here to be an elevated version of your favorite family side.

Credit: Hector Manuel Sanchez
The grown-ups will want seconds, too.
Save this cozy recipe for those occasions when a last minute meal share is needed.
Your circle of friends will love the thoughtful gesture.

Credit: Victor Protasio; Food Styling: Rishon Hanners; Prop Styling: Audrey Davis
Chicken-Mushroom-Sage Casserole
This beautiful chicken casserole will impress any neighbor.
Not only delicious, this good-looking recipe just might be a candidate for an Instagram share.
Who says you’re free to’t have nachos as your main course?

Credit: Antonis Achilleos
Dig into this medley knowing that you are doing something good for your body and your taste buds.
Actually, there isFrench onion soup in cheesy casserole form.
You better have enough on hand to go the distance!

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
This one-dish supper is sure to satisfy after a long day of hard work.
This casserole is easy to make ahead as a gift, with freezing instructions for your neighbors.
Everything Bagel Casserole
Who doesn’t love everything bagels?

Credit: Stacy Allen; Food Stylist: Karen Rankin; Prop Stylist: Lindsey Lower
No one we know.
Who can resist the classic flavors of this childhood favorite?
It’s one of those suppers that stands the test of time.

Credit:Jen Causey; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Chicken, bacon, and ranch.
Trust us, y’all, this combo has “Winner winner chicken-bacon dinner,” written all over it.
Meatloaf Casserole
The flavor of your favorite meatloaf topped with creamy mashed potatoes all in one dish?

Credit:Brittany Conerly; Prop Stylist: Christina Brockman; Food Stylist: Karen Rankin
We wouldn’t dare lie about something so delicious.
Inspired by Shepherd’s Pie, this Southern twist will quickly become a go-to recipe during the winter months.
Pancake Casserole
This make-ahead casserole will make Saturday morning sweeter than ever for your neighbors.

Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely
There’s no flipping required to serve up homemade, buttery pancakes the moment the family comes downstairs.
You might want to pass along a pitcher ofmargaritasfor the parents, too.
Tennessee Onions
Buttery, cheesy, this onion casserole is made with a handful of simple ingredients.

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
Deep-Dish Loaded Hash Brown Casserole
Waffle House fans, rejoice.

Credit: Greg Dupree; Prop Styling: Audrey Davis; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall

Credit:Stacy K. Allen; Food Stylist: Torie Cox; Prop Stylist: Shell Royster

Credit: Photographer: Jen Causey, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely, Food Stylist: Ana Kelly

Credit:Stacy K. Allen; Props: Josh Hoggle; Food Stylist: Melissa Gray

Credit: Iain Bagwell

Credit: Alison Miksch; Styling: Heather Chadduck Hillegas

Credit:Morgan Hunt Glaze; Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf; Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless

Credit: Jennifer Davick

Credit: Beth Dreiling Hontzas

Credit: Hector Sanchez

Credit: Jennifer Davick

Credit: Iain Bagwell

Credit: Becky Luigart Stayner

Credit: Photographer Victor Protasio, Food Stylist Rishon Hanners, Prop Stylist Heather Chadduck

Credit: Alison Miksch

Credit:Stacy K. Allen, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley

Credit: Photo: Jennifer Causey; Prop Styling: Christine Keely; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Credit: Caitlin Bensel, Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Styling: Audrey Davis

Credit:Robby Lozano; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

Credit: Greg Dupree; Prop Styling: Audrey Davis; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall

Credit: Photographer Victor Protasio, Food Stylist Margaret Dickey, Prop Stylist Prissy Lee

Credit: Southern Living

Credit:Fred Hardy; Food Stylist: Karen Rankin; Prop Stylist: Christine Keeley

Credit: Micah A. Leal

Credit: Caitlin Bensel

Credit: Greg DuPree

Credit:Fred Hardy II; Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf; Prop Stylist: Julia Bayliss

Credit: Jen Causey

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox

Credit: Photographer: Jennifer Causey; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Missie Neville Crawford

Credit:Robby Lozano; Food Stylist: Margaret Dickey; Prop Stylist: Josh Hoggle

Credit:Robby Lozano, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall