Hamburger Steak With Onion Gravy (Sous Vide or Pan Sear)
Sink into a hamburger steak with onion gravy for pure and simple delicious comfort food. Moist and tender with beefy flavor in a rich oniony…
Comfort Food Recipes
One of our favorite categories! Here you will find cozy, nostalgic, comfort food recipes. Some are old fashioned comfort foods. Others are adapted to modern times and equipment. But all yummy and perfect for fall and winter – or any season. Who doesn’t need a bit of nostalgia, warmth or TLC sometimes?
We love comfort food in every season, but especially in fall and winter. You might want to check out our list of comfort food recipes for winter!
Instant Pot Oatmeal Recipe (with rolled or steel oats)
Make a hearty breakfast of perfectly creamy, healthy, comforting instant pot oatmeal with rolled oats or steel-cut oats. And, avoid the dreaded burn message, get…
Easy Vegetarian Fajitas Recipe (20 minutes)
This is an easy, quick and yummy vegetarian fajita recipe. In about 20 minutes, you can be sitting down to a delicious, satisfying, assemble-your-own fajita…
Simple Chicken Meatballs In Sauce (30 minutes)
This simple chicken meatballs recipe has a lot to brag about. Tender, juicy meatballs. Healthy veggies. A delicious light savory sauce. In 30 minutes. It’s…
Easy Potato Skillet Breakfast With Ham
Root around for a few potatoes, dice up some leftover ham and veggies, throw on an egg if you like and you’ve got yourself a…
Old Fashioned Beef Stew Recipe
There’s nothing like tucking into a cozy, old fashioned beef stew on a chilly weekend. Tender beef, carrots, celery, onions and potatoes in a rich,…
Ina Garten Chicken Pot Pie
Chicken pot pie is the ultimate comfort food. I can assure you this Ina Garten chicken pot pie is a zillion times better than the…
Meatball Marinara Sub Recipe
Tender meatballs simmered in a simple marinara sauce, topped with melted cheese in a buttery toasted sub roll. This meatball marinara sub recipe is satisfying…
Best Healthy Creamed Spinach (15 minutes)
Healthy creamed spinach, laced with onion and garlic, is one of the yummiest comfort side dishes ever. Keep it light or make it rich. It’s…
Quinoa Mac and Cheese
Looking for a healthier but equally delicious version of mac and cheese? Then check out this quinoa mac and cheese packed with veggies. A perfect…
One Pan Chicken and Roasted Vegetables
Dinner tonight is a delicious one pan chicken and roasted vegetables combo the whole family will love. Juicy chicken with your favorite roast veggies. Pure…
Healthy Meatloaf Recipe with Mushroom Gravy
This healthy meatloaf recipe with mushroom gravy is packed with finely chopped vegetables, making it a moist, nutritious and delicious home-cooked meal. Just a simple…
31 Delicious Meals Under 400 Calories
Sad salad? Boring plain chicken breast with steamed broccoli? Er…definitely not! Not in these delicious meals under 400 calories. There is no need to sacrifice…
French Onion Soup Recipe (instant pot)
In one hour (not the typical two +), you can be sitting down to a delicious instant pot French onion soup of rich broth and sweet…
Angel Hair Pasta with Squash and Kale
We’re tossing roasted butternut squash, kale, parmesan cheese, lemon, garlic and butter with angel hair pasta. Then sprinkling it with a crunchy pecan-panko-zesty crumb topping….
Smothered Chicken In A Skillet
Smothered chicken is one of my favorite comfort foods. Tender moist chicken smothered in onions, carrots, celery, peppers and spinach and a yummy sauce –…
Vegetarian Split Pea Soup
I love it when comfort food and ‘healthy’ come together in one dish. Like in this full bodied, nutritious vegetarian split pea soup. It’s loaded…
Simple Ground Beef Vegetable Soup Recipe
Yearning for a cozy, satisfying and hearty soup? Then get your apron on and start cooking this ground beef vegetable soup recipe (with a couple…
Carrot Cake Oatmeal (baked)
A dollop of yogurt and drizzle of maple syrup make this baked carrot cake oatmeal crazy good. Satisfying, nutritious and super convenient. Bake, cut into…
Pumpkin Scone Recipe (rustic-style)
Grab a cup of coffee and cozy up to a Fall favorite pumpkin scone recipe. Tender, moist, rustic-style, flaky scones made the easiest way possible….
Recipe for Chicken Fricassee
You will love this simplified recipe for chicken fricassee, a classic French dish of chicken and vegetables in a creamy wine sauce. Rustic, versatile and…
Ribs With Peach BBQ Sauce
Ribs with peach BBQ sauce are super tender and full of bold, sweet and savory flavors. They cook low and slow, but the hands-on part…
Simple Banana French Toast
Are we throwing banana slices on top of French toast and calling it banana French toast? Nope! We are infusing the French toast with bananas….
Montreal Bagel Recipe
Montreal bagels are, hands down, the best bagels anywhere. (Full disclosure – I’m an ex-Montrealer.) This Montreal bagel recipe – authentic except for the wood…
Simple Roast Chicken and Potatoes
The ultimate in Friday night or Sunday dinner comfort food – roast chicken and potatoes. The chicken is moist and flavorful, but it’s the potatoes…
Easy Butternut Squash Soup
This satisfying, full-bodied easy and healthy butternut squash soup always gets rave reviews. It’s creamy, velvety smooth, full of flavor and super simple. Make it…
Fried Potatoes and Onions Recipe
This fried potatoes and onions recipe – also known as home fried potatoes – is a quick and easy recipe with a couple of tricks….
Sous Vide Burgers (taste test)
With a bit of experimenting and research, we’ve come up with some great tips for making sous vide burgers. We’re aiming for juicy, great texture…
Boneless Pork Roast with Gravy (reverse sear)
I love using the reverse sear method with a boneless pork roast. It takes a bit longer, but the meat always comes out super moist…
Homemade Creamy Tomato Soup with Parmesan Croutons
Remember Campbell’s tomato soup with saltine crackers? Well, we promise this homemade creamy tomato soup with Parmesan croutons is a way better version. Classic comfort…
Lemon Asparagus Risotto (Instant Pot)
The instant pot is a dream when it comes to risotto. This lemon asparagus risotto is no exception. Creamy, tender, lemony rice loaded with fresh…
Homemade Poutine (a Canadian Classic)
Check out this Canadian classic – homemade poutine. Baked fries with creamy insides, melty cheese curds, all smothered in a rich beef gravy. I may…