Comfort Food

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Dreamy Creamy Oreo Dessert

This Dreamy Creamy Oreo Dessert has a layer of crushed Oreo cookie crust, sweet cream cheese filling, fluffy chocolate pudding and homemade whipped cream and topped with crushed Oreos! It will most definitely be a crowd pleasing dessert around your dinner table!!  I’ll let you in on a little secret and go ahead and call me crazy. I’m not a big fan of Oreo cookies. What??! I’m a sucker for soft chewy cookies and just can’t do the texture of...

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

All of those amazing layers baked together into this delicious Chicken Enchilada Casserole makes it even better than traditional enchiladas! The flavors, spices and the homemade enchilada sauce are just so sinfully good!!  Mmm… Mexican food! One of my favorite foods to indulge in. Especially this Chicken Enchilada Casserole!! It’s easy to make, it’s filling and a little bit goes a long way. It has layers of melted cheese, shredded chicken, corn tortillas, black beans, green chilies, red bell pepper,...

Homestyle Shepherd’s Pie

This classic Homestyle Shepherd’s Pie is satisfying, filling and so delicious! It’s filled with a hearty beef and vegetable filling and topped with rich, garlicky mashed potatoes. A delicious comforting meal for the whole family. If you love a quick and easy-to-throw-together casserole, then I think this Homestyle Shepherd’s Pie is for you! It’s a hearty dinner that is similar to my other classic favorites like Homestyle Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie and Instant Pot Beef Roast. I love how the...

Slow Cooker Honey Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches

These simple but delicious Slow Cooker Honey Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches are a must for your dinner menu! Tender, sweet and flavorful shredded chicken, topped with creamy coleslaw on a toasty bun will be a hit for the whole family. My slow cooker is hands down my favorite kitchen item. It’s used several times a week for overnight breakfast, soups, sauces, variety of shredded meats, lasagna, corn on the cob, desserts, you name it! If it’s not on your favorites list,...

Chicken Broccoli and Rice Casserole

This Chicken Broccoli and Rice Casserole is a delicious, simple dinner made completely from scratch that will quickly become a weeknight favorite! It’s comforting, flavorful, and loaded with veggies, fluffy rice, shredded chicken and cheese.  I’ll be honest, I was not always a fan of casseroles. (what!!?) I didn’t like the idea of preparing everything, dump into one dish and bake. It just seemed odd and not appetizing to me at all! But how times have changed. 😉 Casseroles are...

Easy 30 Minute Ground Beef Stroganoff

This creamy, satisfying Ground Beef Stroganoff is served over tender egg noodles and can be made in 30 minutes! It’s simple to make, it will quickly become a weeknight dinner staple and it’s a great budget friendly meal. One of our family’s favorite comfort food dinners is Beef Stroganoff. It’s an old recipe but such a good one! On my first trip to Michigan after my husband and I got married, his grandma (which I immediately nicknamed Smiley Grandma because...

Chicken Street Tacos

Taco Tuesday calls for these flavorful, smoky, mouthwatering chicken street tacos! They’re double wrapped in warm, soft corn tortillas and topped with a tasty onion topping, freshly squeezed limes and sour cream. They taste even better than a trip to the food truck. An easy, quick and fun weeknight dinner! If you’re a sucker for good Mexican food, then street tacos are probably no stranger to you. They’re always jam-packed with authentic flavor and everyone loves them! In my opinion,...

Easy Calzones

These Easy Calzones are filled with all the classic pizza toppings, mozzarella cheese, and pizza sauce and they couldn’t be easier to prepare! They can be prepped and made in advance or freeze them for busy weeknight dinners. Want a fun twist on pizza night? Calzones are great to get your kids involved in the kitchen and have some fun with it. Yes, I know… Kids + cooking usually doesn’t equal to too much fun but take a deep breath,...

Baked Sesame Chicken

Baked Sesame Chicken is a delicious alternative to your favorite take-out! Who doesn’t love tender, juicy chicken pieces covered in a sweet and sticky sesame sauce? 😉 It’s perfect for any night of the week! This is SO incredibly tasty! It’s so much better than take-out and also better for you. Obviously it’s not the healthiest meal, with honey, brown sugar and oil but it still beats take-out by a mile! The sauce is sweet and savory and perfectly glazed...

Cheesy Baked Spaghetti

Cheesy Baked Spaghetti is an easy, tasty dinner for any day of the week! It’s topped with gooey cheese, filled with a meaty sauce and pasta noodles. It’s delicious, comforting, and a meal that the whole family will love! This baked spaghetti is a must for those busy weeknights because it’s so easy to throw together! It’s basically foolproof. It can be made hours ahead of time, it’s super simple to throw together, and it’s a great freezer food. It’s...