The holidays are all about gathering around the table for warm, comforting meals that bring everyone together. And what better way to do that than with a hearty casserole straight from the oven? Whether you're feeding a crowd or just making dinner feel extra special, these dishes are easy, satisfying, and full of flavor.
From breakfast bakes to cheesy sides and hearty mains, this roundup of family-friendly holiday casseroles has something for everyone. These recipes are simple to prepare, perfect for busy holiday schedules, and guaranteed to fill your home with delicious aromas and happy memories.

1.Baked Ravioli Casserole

This delicious Ravioli Casserole is a simple twist on classic lasagna hearty, cheesy, and perfect for a comforting meal. It's an easy, meatless dinner that everyone in the family will enjoy!
2. Ground Turkey Alfredo Casserole

Ground Turkey Alfredo is a quick and tasty weeknight dish made with tender ground turkey, pasta, mushrooms, and creamy Alfredo sauce. Finished with melted mozzarella, it's a comforting meal that comes together effortlessly.
3. Cheesy Tater Tot Casserole

This cheesy tater tot casserole comes together in just 15 minutes of prep! Packed with roasted red peppers, fresh spinach, and melted cheddar, it's a quick and comforting dish everyone will love.
4. Hamburger Casserole

This easy hamburger casserole makes the perfect weeknight dinner or freezer-friendly meal. It's hearty, comforting, and sure to be a crowd-pleaser every time!
5. Vegan Southern Pineapple Casserole (Gluten-Free)

This vegan and gluten-free Pineapple Casserole brings a taste of Southern comfort to your table! Sweet, tangy pineapple pairs perfectly with dairy free cheddar and a buttery cracker topping for an easy, dump-and-bake dish that's perfect for holidays and potlucks. A nostalgic classic just like grandma used to make!
Many of these casseroles can be prepped the night before, which means less kitchen time and more time enjoying your guests. Simply assemble, cover, and refrigerate, then bake when you're ready to serve.
6. Healthy Egg Strata with Ground Beef

This healthy egg strata is a hearty breakfast casserole loaded with eggs, cheese, and seasoned ground beef. Bursting with flavor, it's a satisfying dish you'll want to make again and again.
7. Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

This creamy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole has been a beloved family favorite for decades. The no-cook sauce coats the pasta, chicken, and broccoli in rich, cheesy goodness, while the broccoli adds a fresh crunch. It's perfect for an easy weeknight dinner, feeding a crowd, or even serving on special holidays.
8. Rigatoni al Forno

Rigatoni al Forno is a comforting Italian baked pasta everyone will love. Loaded with tomato sauce, cheese, and delicious layers, this easy casserole makes a perfect dinner. A true classic that's both hearty and satisfying.
9. Chicken and Mashed Potato Casserole

This Chicken and Mashed Potato Casserole is the ultimate weeknight comfort food. Creamy mashed potatoes, tender chicken, and a savory mix of canned veggies come together in just 30 minutes for a hearty, satisfying meal.
10. Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows

Sweet potato casserole is a Thanksgiving favorite, loved for its perfect balance of sweetness and a hint of spice. Topped with toasted marshmallows, it adds a delightful crunch and extra texture to the dish.
Why not pair this comforting casserole with a fun winter treat? Try these festive hot cocoa bombs to sip alongside your meal, Peppermint Hot Cocoa Bombs and Grinch Hot Cocoa Bombs with Mini Marshmallows.
11. Skillet Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole

The Skillet Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole combines all the savory flavors of a classic bacon burger with hearty pasta for a family-friendly meal. Packed with cheese and bacon, it's so tasty even picky eaters won't be able to resist. Perfect for a comforting, crowd-pleasing dinner!
12. Cheddar Parmesan Mac and Cheese

This family-approved Cheddar Parmesan Mac and Cheese features extra sharp white cheddar in a rich, creamy homemade sauce. Topped with freshly grated parmesan and baked to golden perfection, it's a cheesy, bubbling casserole that works perfectly as a main or a side. Best of all, it's ready in just one hour.
13. Chestnut Stuffing

This easy chestnut stuffing, or chestnut dressing, blends roasted chestnuts with savory sausage, fresh vegetables, and aromatic herbs. It's a flavorful and festive side that's perfect for the holiday table!
14. Loaded Cornbread Casserole

This Loaded Cornbread Casserole is a flavorful, hearty side that shines at any meal. Easy to make and full of deliciousness, it's perfect for potlucks, family dinners, or a cozy weeknight.
15. Easy Southern Cornbread Pudding

This Easy Southern Cornbread Pudding is a creamy, buttery side dish made with Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix, cream-style corn, and sour cream no eggs required! A beloved Southern favorite, it's perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any comfort-food-filled gathering.
16. Cracker Barrel Squash Casserole Recipe

This Cracker Barrel squash casserole is pure comfort food cheesy, old-fashioned, and topped with buttery Ritz crackers. It's the perfect cozy side dish for any meal.
17. Overnight Apple French Toast Casserole

This overnight maple and cinnamon apple French toast casserole is the ultimate crowd-pleasing breakfast. Packed with crisp apples and topped with a crunchy oat, pecan, and brown sugar streusel, it's like enjoying apple pie for breakfast.
18. Cauliflower Gratin

Cauliflower Gratin is a creamy, cheesy casserole similar to classic potatoes au gratin but with far fewer calories. Seasoned with warm nutmeg and topped with golden, crunchy panko breadcrumbs, it's a comforting dish that's impossible not to love!
19. Creamy Macarona Bechamel Pasta Recipe (White Sauce Bake)

This bechamel pasta is pure comfort on a plate! Layers of tender pasta, rich meaty sauce, and the creamiest bechamel come together, baked to golden perfection, creating a dish you won't want to stop eating. Every bite is a luscious, creamy, and indulgent flavor explosion.
20. Easy Broccoli Cheese Casserole Recipe with Ritz Crackers

This easy broccoli casserole is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for family gatherings, holidays, or potlucks. Packed with cheesy goodness and topped with a crunchy cracker layer, every bite is pure deliciousness. It's a simple, crowd-pleasing dish everyone will love!
21. Frittata di Pasta

Give this easy traditional Frittata di Pasta a try! In southern Italy, it's also known as Frittata di Maccheroni or Frittata di Spaghetti and no matter what you call it, it's absolutely delicious!
22. Rustic Sourdough French Toast Casserole

This overnight sourdough French toast casserole is perfect for relaxed weekend mornings or festive holiday breakfasts. With its fluffy sourdough base and classic French toast flavor, it's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Easy to prepare and always delicious give this family favorite a try!
23. Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Onions

This creamy and bubbly Green Bean Casserole features a rich buttery béchamel sauce blended with sour cream, then topped with golden, crispy onions. It's a delicious upgrade from the classic version made with canned soup!
BONUS RECIPE: Spiked Butterscotch Hot Chocolate

This rich, creamy hot chocolate, infused with coffee liqueur and butterscotch schnapps, is the perfect drink to warm you from head to toe!
24. Farfalle Bolognese Pasta Casserole

Mom's Farfalle Bolognese Pasta Bake is a comforting, flavor-packed classic that's been a family favorite for over 50 years. Made with farfalle pasta, rich Bolognese sauce, tender spinach, sour cream, and plenty of cheese, it's the ultimate cozy dinner. This delicious casserole is easy to make ahead, freezer-friendly, and perfect for sharing around the table.
25. Keto Egg Casserole With Bacon and Broccoli

This keto egg casserole with bacon and broccoli is a tasty and satisfying way to enjoy eggs. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner because eggs aren't just for mornings anymore!
26. Baked Chicken Spaghetti

This Baked Chicken Spaghetti is a creamy, cheesy favorite in our house! The smoky bacon, rich cream cheese, and flavorful mix of veggies and spices make it a hearty and irresistible meal. It's comfort food perfection in every bite!
27. Shepherd's Pie Recipe

Shepherd's pie, much like cottage pie, is the ultimate comfort food casserole. This hearty dish features savory meat and garden vegetables, all topped with a layer of creamy mashed potatoes for the perfect cozy meal.
28. Chicken Fajita Casserole

Enjoy all the bold fajita flavors in one easy dish! This casserole combines tender seasoned chicken, onions, peppers, and plenty of melty cheese. Perfect to prep ahead and bake for a quick, satisfying dinner.
29. Baked Ziti with Sausage

Baked ziti with sausage is the ultimate Italian comfort dish rich, cheesy, and full of flavor. Layers of tomato sauce, creamy ricotta, and melted cheese come together beautifully under a golden, bubbling top. It's simple to make, smells incredible, and always brings everyone to the table.
30. Easy Chicken and Spiced Plum Casserole Recipe

This Chicken and Spiced Plum Casserole brings together tender chicken and the rich sweetness of seasonal plums for a comforting, flavorful meal. It's a simple yet impressive dish that's perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings.
Kristin's Kitchen Tip
If you're baking multiple casseroles at once, rotate them halfway through cooking for even browning and consistent texture. It's a small step that makes a big difference when the oven is full!
No matter which of these casseroles you choose, each one is made to make your holiday season a little easier and a lot more delicious. From cozy comfort food classics to festive new favorites, these dishes are sure to bring smiles all around the table. So preheat your oven, grab your casserole dish, and get ready to serve up some holiday magic!
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