Main Dishes

Cottage pie celebrates comfort food with creamy mashed potatoes, tender beef and vegetables in a simple sauce. Make it with lamb and it’s shepherd’s pie but no matter what you …

Every pinto beans recipe seems to be different and doctored with tons of spices. Let’s take this classic back to its southern roots with just a hunk of country ham, …

Leftover taco meat recipes go far beyond tacos on repeat all week. These recipes will freshen up your dinner routine with fun new ideas! Any of these recipes work with …

Mexican quinoa black bean salad with chicken is one of pan of delicious bright flavors and as much heat as you crave. It’s great hot or cold and keeps you …

Linguine with clams is a fast weeknight meal that you may even be able to sneak past the seafood haters in your family. You’ll love how easy these are with …

Juicy apple cider pork chops are a tangy-sweet change from something breaded and they are full of bright rosemary, garlic, and a simple sauce you’ll love sopping up. Fancy-simple dinners …

Ready to buy a set of stainless steel cookware, huh? With so many brands on the market and some that are extremely expensive, see what brand I chose for my …

A big batch of this beef burrito recipe makes lunches quick and easy for anyone who wants to grab one and head out the door. They’re perfect for making ahead, …

No canned soup can ever touch the hearty flavor of loaded potato soup made from scratch in your own kitchen. Bacon, onions, rich chicken stock, and sharp cheddar cheese make …

How many fishy, bland salmon patties have you had? Say “y’all drive safe” to those things and dive in to big flavor with these southern classics. They’re easy to make …

A good Philly cheesesteak sandwich doesn’t have to be complicated or even authentic when you need a tasty dinner idea. No need to slice ribeye steaks or hunt for the …

Egg muffin cups with ham are the kind of breakfast you need to keep running all day. Fueling your body beyond the sugar crash of cereal or pop tarts they …

French bread pizza: AKA the world’s fastest dinner. And the best part is that you can keep the ingredients on hand anytime for dinner on the fly–no crusts to roll, …

Chicken stuffing casserole is your family’s next favorite dinner. Take help from the store or make it all from scratch (we won’t judge) and you’ll have comfort on a plate …

Parmesan crusted pork chops with herbs bring new life to a dinner classic. Give the boring fried salt and pepper version a dress up! It’s a dinner everyone loves, and …

Baked homemade chicken nuggets come out of my arsenal any time I have a picky eater to feed. Buttery, crunchy, golden–and still neutral enough in flavor that kids will gobble …

Broccoli cheddar soup should burst with broccoli flavor and soothe your soul with plenty of rich cheesy goodness. Get the steps for this comforting soup you can enjoy year round.  …

Homemade pasta sauce with fresh or canned tomatoes is truly delicious and it’s really flexible based on the ingredients you have on hand. Make a big batch and can it …

Creamy fettuccine alfredo will blow your jarred sauce out of the water. With just 4 ingredients, this rich, amazingly easy comfort food classic will be a true favorite! The night …

True comfort food takes a lot of fantastic forms and a classic chicken pot pie made with a creamy sauce, vegetables and lots of chicken buried under a crispy crust …

BBQ pulled pork doesn’t have to be complicated or need a fancy smoker when all you want to do is get a great dinner on the table. This version gives …

Spaghetti and meatballs isn’t exactly a weeknight dinner but when you do have time for this classic comfort it’s oh so delicious. Tender, flavorful meatballs and sauce slow simmered and …

When are nachos automatically perfect for every meal? When they are chicken nachos piled high with cheese and the perfect blend of Mexican spices. Make a big batch and share …

Chicken tortilla soup is a little spicy, a lot of flavor and great to freeze for busy nights. Just leave off the toppings and add them to individual bowls when …