25 Cozy and Crave-Worthy Holiday Casseroles

25 Cozy and Crave-Worthy Holiday Casseroles

Instead of filling individual baked potatoes, this casserole makes it easy to layer up everyone's favorite potato toppings — Cheddar cheese sauce, bacon, and green onions — for sharing.

This casserole is sure to be the star of your next brunch get-together. This version keeps it simple with cinnamon and brown sugar for flavoring, but recipe creator Heather Bogle suggests mixing up, saying, "we like blueberries and cream cheese, cinnamon apples, nuts, and dried fruit!"

Only a handful of ingredients are needed to create this stick-to-your-ribs casserole. It encompasses all the beloved flavor of cabbage rolls, with a fraction of the prep time.

In season during the holidays, butternut squash's sweet and savory notes make it an ideal star for this rich casserole. With several eggs, two types of cheese, and sour cream, the result is a quiche-like texture studded with pieces of roasted butternut.

When you want something decadently creamy and rich, this is the casserole for you. Chopped broccoli and onions bake together in a blend of mushroom soup, cheese, mayo, and eggs to create a dish even picky eaters will love.

You would never guess by looking at this impressive dish that it only takes half a dozen ingredients to create it. Chicken breasts are layered with artichoke hearts and mushrooms before getting topped with a garlicky cheese layer and baked.

It doesn't get easier than this comforting, homey casserole. Simply brown beef in a skillet, then stir together the remaining ingredients in a casserole dish, and top it with tater tots. Voila! Good luck keeping the kids from fighting for the leftovers.

No holiday spread is complete without a sweet potato casserole. "Unlike many sweet potato casseroles, this one is not too sweet," says Chef John. "It smells so amazing, with subtly sweet potatoes accentuated with maple syrup and a pistachio topping."

Baking is a common passion project during the holiday season, so if you find yourself with a stale loaf of bread on hand, try out this savory spin on bread pudding. Eggs and heavy cream provide the perfect texture while olive oil, fresh rosemary, and cheese create the savory flavor.

Feed a crowd, or make freezable leftovers, with this easy enchilada recipe. Cream of chicken soup and sour cream combine to make the rich sauce for the chicken tortilla filling. "Super easy to make and it tastes great," says LisaJo. "It was a big hit with my family."

A trio of soy sauce, curry powder, and Worcestershire sauce are behind the "zippy" description of this shepherd's pie. You won't have to worry about leftovers, because no one will be able to resist second helping of this hearty casserole.

The secret ingredient for this saucy baked pasta is a can of pre-made brown gravy. "We just loved this stuff. The brown gravy gave the sauce that 'I slaved in the kitchen all day' flavor," says reviewer Bev.

Cheesy and creamy on the inside, but crunchy on the outside, hash brown casserole is the perfect balance of flavors and textures. Not a fan of corn flakes on top? Many reviewers suggest subbing in crushed buttery crackers or French fried onions.

Only four ingredients are needed to whip up this classic holiday side. And since it's ready in half an hour, you can focus on more time-consuming main dishes to go along with the casserole.

Recipe creator Creative Caterer describes this dish as "a great way to have Brussels sprouts with a little more flair. The cream takes away the bitterness you usually find in Brussels." Layered with bits of crispy bacon, salty Parmesan, and crunchy breadcrumbs, it's sure to become a family favorite.

Prep this easy brunch casserole the night before and all you need to do is pop it in the oven while everyone is opening presents. "Both sides of our family, in-laws and all, eat this Christmas morning," says recipe creator MARCELLA5.

Condensed Cheddar cheese soup is the back bone of this baked macaroni and cheese. If you're serving a big crowd, get creative like reviewer pati_blue: "I used this recipe and baked the macaroni and cheese in cupcake liners for my son's birthday party. HUGE HIT."

A classic comfort food, this tuna casserole combines cream of chicken soup, Cheddar cheese, and French fried onions to create the ultimate dish.

Excellent for breakfast or dinner, no matter when you serve it guests are sure to gobble up this decadent casserole. It has all of your breakfast time favorites — sausage, hash browns, and eggs — in one convenient dish.

Tender, savory leeks shine in this casserole's creamy chicken filling. For an extra-special touch, try swapping the dried herbs for fresh tarragon and basil.

Canned cinnamon rolls receive a mouthwatering makeover to create a low-prep dish that's sure to be a hit at any holiday brunch. This breakfast bake has "crowd-pleaser" written all over it.

It may require a bit of effort, but trust us — this iconic lasagna is well worth it. For a decadent holiday meal the entire family will rave over, look no further.

It's rich, it's cheesy, it's garlicky… and as if that's not enough, this decadent potato casserole is make-ahead friendly.

“Absolutely Awesome! So delicious and very easy to make,” says rasmith0. “I couldn’t stop eating it! Next time i may double the topping. This recipe will be my go to for holidays.”

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