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    Home » Roundups

    11/01/2022

    38 Best Comfort Food Recipes That Are Easy to Make at Home

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    Sometimes we crave comfort food for dinner, especially when the weather gets cold. We’ve collected over 35 comfort food recipes that you can easily make at home. From onion soup meatloaf to Texas roadhouse chili to chicken fajita casserole, these recipes are soul-soothing and make you feel good.

    You can make them on a lazy Sunday or for holidays. Some of them are so quick to cook, and you can make them for a comforting weeknight dinner. 

    They’ll make you feel cozy and warm. Even picky-eaters will ask for seconds. 

    Want to explore more about “What’s for dinner tonight?”, check this post and you’ll get inspired.

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    Chicken and Dumplings
    Impossible Hamburger Pie
    Crock Pot Mississippi Pot Roast
    Creamy Farfalle Pasta
    Lipton Onion Soup Meatloaf
    Air Fryer BBQ Ribs
    Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
    Easy Chicken Lo Mein
    Penne Pasta with Vodka Sauce
    St Louis Ribs
    Easy Chicken Alfredo Pasta
    Sous Vide Beef Short Ribs
    Boneless Rib Roast
    Southern Baked Mac and Cheese
    Shepherd’s Pie
    Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken
    Best Ever Beef Stew
    Southern Fried Chicken
    Layered Ham and Cheese Pasta Bake
    Party Lasagna
    Texas Roadhouse Chili
    Chicken Fajita Casserole
    Easy Crawfish Pot Pie Recipe
    Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
    Philly Cheese Steak Sloppy Joes
    Four Seasons Pizza
    Walking Taco Casserole
    Best Hamburgers
    Baked Boneless Pork Chops
    Sloppy Joes for a Crowd
    Baked Bone-in Ham
    Boneless Prime Rib Roast
    Beef Stroganoff
    Baked Ziti
    Chicken Curry
    Taco Pasta
    Easy S’mores Pie
    Chocolate Layer Cake
    Best Comfort Food Recipes Collection

    Chicken and Dumplings

    Chicken and Dumplings

    You couldn’t ask for an easier recipe than this chicken and dumplings recipe, especially if you’re craving something savory!

    In the soup, you can add celery, carrots, onions, spices and chicken broth.

    Then add in the dumplings and some shredded chicken and you won’t be able to wait to eat it!

    Impossible Hamburger Pie

    Impossible Hamburger Pie

    Hamburger pie is sure to become one of your family’s favorite meals.

    You’ll love it for how quick and easy it is to pull together. Serve it during the week when you’re strapped for time.

    Crock Pot Mississippi Pot Roast

    Crock Pot Mississippi Pot Roast

    Do you have 10 minutes to spare in the morning? Then try this quick dump-and-go recipe and you will be able to come home to a pot roast that is juicy and tender.

    The secret ingredient to this recipe is the ranch mix. 

    Creamy Farfalle Pasta

    Creamy Farfalle Pasta

    You’ll need just 30 minutes to make this creamy farfalle pasta.

    It’s cheesy, comforting, and elegant enough to serve the guests! 

    Lipton Onion Soup Meatloaf

    Lipton Onion Soup Meatloaf

    Love french onion soup? Love meatloaf? Why not mix the two for an unforgettable recipe?

    All this recipe calls for is Lipton’s onion soup mix, ground beef, breadcrumbs and ketchup. The tips for a moist meatloaf are to not overmix, not overcrowd the pan and line your pan with parchment paper.

    Air Fryer BBQ Ribs

    Air Fryer BBQ Ribs

    Tender, crisp and flavorful, this air fryer recipe puts on a new spin on BBQ ribs.

    In this recipe, baby back ribs are seasoned to perfection with a dry rub, cooked in the air fryer and then coated with one finger-licking good, homemade bbq sauce.

    So good, your whole family will love it!

    Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

    Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

    Grab your Instant Pot and make this hearty chicken noodle soup.

    It’s loaded with tender chicken and noodles, and takes about 30 minutes to make. Serve it with a fresh garden salad for a complete meal! 

    Easy Chicken Lo Mein

    Easy Chicken Lo Mein

    Your family will love the flavors of this simple chicken lo mein. It’s a delicious one-dish meal that can be customized with your favorite veggies. 

    Penne Pasta with Vodka Sauce

    Penne Pasta with Vodka Sauce

    The sauce is nothing short of creamy, colorful, and full of flavor in this penne pasta with vodka sauce.

    The recipe combines onions, tomato paste, cream, parmesan and yes vodka! Pure satisfaction!

    St Louis Ribs

    St Louis Ribs

    Thanks to an enchanting blend of seasonings and a smoky barbecue sauce, these ribs may be the best you’ve ever had.

    Grill, bake or smoke these ribs until they’re fall-off-the-bone tender.

    Easy Chicken Alfredo Pasta

    Easy Chicken Alfredo Pasta

    Weeknight dinner is extra easy when you serve this chicken alfredo pasta.

    It’s a simple dish to pull together and takes just 20 minutes to make! 

    Sous Vide Beef Short Ribs

    Sous Vide Beef Short Ribs

    Fall-off-the-bone tenderness is all you will experience with these sous vide beef short ribs.

    You can easily make this recipe ahead of time and simply serve it up with potatoes or rice later on. The best part about this dish? You can cook the ribs sous vide from frozen!

    Boneless Rib Roast

    Boneless Rib Roast

    Tender, juicy, and melts in your mouth! Are you ready for this one? Grab the salt, pepper, oil and rosemary and you will be on your way to cooking a roast that is perfect any day and not just for holidays.

    Remember that a roast can be a bit on the pricey side so you want to be sure not to overcook it! 

    Southern Baked Mac and Cheese

    Southern Baked Mac and Cheese

    Creamy, cheesy, and seasoned. This southern favorite dates back centuries, and you’ll only need a handful of ingredients.

    You can also use whole wheat macaroni and low-fat cheeses for a healthier option.

    Shepherd’s Pie

    Shepherd’s Pie

    Comfort food at its finest! This is a classic recipe prepared with a twist – skillet shepherd’s pie.

    With a base of minced meat, corn and onions and a whipped potato topping, you will have plenty to eat for lunch, dinner or serve up a larger crowd.

    Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken

    Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken

    Chicken in a slow cooker is usually a can’t-miss dinner idea, but when you add honey and garlic to the mix – boom!

    It only takes 15 minutes to prepare, and you can let the slow cooker do the rest! Succulent honey garlic chicken thighs will be yours!

    Best Ever Beef Stew

    Best Ever Beef Stew

    Tender beef, fresh carrots, onions, and potatoes make this a hearty meal that’s easy to prepare ahead of time.

    Red wine gives the rich sauce extra depth and balsamic vinegar adds a tangy pop of flavor. Serve this stew with warm dinner rolls to sop up the delicious gravy!  

    Southern Fried Chicken

    Southern Fried Chicken

    Crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside! This Southern fried chicken has two ingredients that truly make you feel like you are in the South with some spice – hot sauce and paprika!

    The tips here are to not overcrowd the pan and be sure to season each layer! You definitely won’t be disappointed with this finger-licking delicious recipe!

    Layered Ham and Cheese Pasta Bake

    Layered Ham and Cheese Pasta Bake

    Layers of penne pasta, ham, and cheese with an irresistible crispy au gratin top will satisfy even picky eaters.

    Perfect as a weeknight dinner or brunch and an easy casserole when feeding a crowd.

    Party Lasagna

    Party Lasagna

    This lasagna recipe is packed with layers of meaty lasagna, baked in a pot, and turned upside down to serve.

    This mouthwatering main course is ready in half the time of traditional recipes!

    Texas Roadhouse Chili

    Texas Roadhouse Chili

    Known for its spicy, smoky flavor, this copycat Texas red chili recipe is a two-meat treat for those who want a warm bowl of hearty comfort.

    Chicken Fajita Casserole

    Chicken Fajita Casserole

    Looking for something a bit more ethnic for dinner? Then try this chicken fajita casserole!

    Filled with onions, bell peppers, cheese, and fajita, it’s so delicious and satisfying.

    Easy Crawfish Pot Pie Recipe

    Easy Crawfish Pot Pie Recipe

    This is the ultimate comfort food in Louisiana! This famous Cajun dish is a delicious, flaky crawfish pot pie loaded with succulent crawfish tail meat and fresh veggies.

    It takes just a few ingredients to make a batch at home!

    Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

    Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

    A rotisserie chicken makes easy work of this chicken cordon bleu casserole.

    The cheese sauce has a touch of dijon flavor and it’s topped with crispy panko breadcrumbs.

    Philly Cheese Steak Sloppy Joes

    Philly Cheese Steak Sloppy Joes

    There’s something about a meal served on a bun that automatically makes it fun!

    This is a nice combination of your favorite Philly cheesesteak and sloppy joes. Your kids will also love the flavors of these hefty sandwiches.  

    Four Seasons Pizza

    Four Seasons Pizza

    Get creative with these four flavors of pizza, or create your own to suit your taste.

    Let your kids choose their own toppings for a bit of fun. 

    Walking Taco Casserole

    Walking Taco Casserole

    A meal made with Fritos chips, ground beef, and shredded cheddar couldn’t be more fun. You get the crunch from the chips, the savory goodness from the ground beef, and the salty taste from the cheese.

    Serve it with sour cream for a meal everyone will love! 

    Best Hamburgers

    Best Hamburgers

    The homemade burger is a simple, tasty dinner option that works every single time.

    This recipe gives you a juicy, flavorful patty that sears perfectly on the grill or stovetop.

    Baked Boneless Pork Chops

    Baked Boneless Pork Chops

    A special blend of seasonings makes these boneless pork chops downright scrumptious.

    Enjoy with roasted potatoes and steamed broccoli.

    Sloppy Joes for a Crowd

    Sloppy Joes for a Crowd

    Make sloppy joes for a large group of people with this hearty and flavorful recipe!

    They’re easy to make in just 30 minutes whenever you have company.

    Baked Bone-in Ham

    Baked Bone-in Ham

    Is there anything better than serving ham to a large group of people?

    This recipe quickly fills your home up with an incredible aroma and provides your taste buds with an unforgettable experience. 

    Boneless Prime Rib Roast

    Prime Rib Roast

    Tender and juicy is just what you’ll get with this boneless prime rib roast. Simply slow roast it in the oven and have it ready in time to feed your family and guests. 

    Beef Stroganoff

    Beef Stroganoff

    This recipe combines strips of beef, mushrooms, and egg noodles in a creamy sour cream sauce.

    This hearty dish is ready to eat in under an hour! 

    Baked Ziti

    Baked Ziti

    Perfect for you, your family, and guests – this baked ziti dish is ideal to feed a crowd.

    You’ll love how this recipe includes tips and tricks on how to perfectly cook pasta, and make a rich and flavorful homemade sauce.

    Chicken Curry

    Chicken Curry

    Give in to your Indian food cravings and give this classic curry a try. This easy recipe is great for beginners and it tastes amazing every single time.

    Taco Pasta

    Taco Pasta

    Ready in under 20 minutes, this is a one pan meal for those busy weeknights or to serve up at your next gathering.

    All you need is taco meat with a homemade sauce and shell pasta – it doesn’t get much easier than this! 

    Easy S’mores Pie

    Easy S’mores Pie

    Are you ready for this one? Skip the bonfire and enjoy this treat right in your warm and cozy home. It’s rich, crunchy, and filled with chocolatey goodness. 

    Chocolate Layer Cake

    Chocolate Layer Cake

    Always a crowd-pleaser for chocolate lovers, this classic cake is rich, dark, and pairs well with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream or a dollop of fresh whipped cream.

    Impossible Cheeseburger Pie

    Best Comfort Food Recipes Collection

    Hamburger pie is sure to become one of your family’s favorite meals. You’ll love it for how quick and easy it is to pull together. Serve it during the week when you’re strapped for time.
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    Prep Time: 15 minutes minutes
    Cook Time: 30 minutes minutes
    Total Time: 45 minutes minutes
    Servings: 8
    Author: Izzy

    Ingredients 

    • 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
    • 1/2 cup chopped white onion
    • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
    • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
    • 1/2 cup Bisquick mix
    • 1 cup milk
    • 3 large eggs

    Instructions 

    • Preheat the oven to 400ºF. Spray a 9″ round deep dish pie plate or cake pan with cooking spray.
    • Using a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef and the onions together until the beef is no longer pink and the onions are translucent. Drain off any fat.
    • Add in the minced garlic, salt and pepper. Mix well.
    • Spread the beef mixture on the bottom of the prepared pie plate. Sprinkle the shredded cheese on top.
    • In a small bowl, whisk together the Bisquick, milk and eggs.
    • Pour evenly over the beef and cheese.
    • Bake for 30 minutes or until the middle of the pie is set and the top is golden brown. A knife inserted in the center should come out clean and feel hot. Serve immediately.
    Author: Izzy
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    I'm Izzy, a food lover and photographer. Here you’ll find a collection of simple recipes that are perfect for busy people. My blog aims to help you make and enjoy delicious and healthy food at home.

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