A comforting, baked ziti with marinara sauce, mozzarella, and Parmesan is easy to prepare in advance and serves a crowd, making it a great choice for entertaining.

Bell peppers filled with a mixture of ground meat, rice, and vegetables are flavorful and customizable. They look impressive and can be made ahead of time.

Fresh cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and basil leaves on skewers, drizzled with balsamic glaze, offer a simple, elegant appetizer that's easy to eat and full of flavor.

Creamy chicken Alfredo with pasta is a crowd-pleaser that's both rich and satisfying. Prepare the sauce and pasta in advance for a stress-free party.

Chicken breasts stuffed with spinach and feta cheese make for a sophisticated yet simple main dish. Serve with a side salad for a balanced meal.

Mini quiches with various fillings like cheese, ham, and vegetables can be baked in advance and served warm or at room temperature, making them perfect for a party.

Quick to cook and full of flavor, garlic butter shrimp can be served with a side of crusty bread or over pasta, offering a delicious and elegant dish for your guests.