15 Stupid Simple Comfort Foods You’ll Want to Print and Save to Make Again and Again
Comfort foods are a beloved part of our lives, they offer a sense of warmth and nostalgia with every bite. Whether you’re in need of a pick-me-up after a long day or simply craving something cozy and satisfying, these 15 easy comfort food recipes are sure to hit the spot.
Creamy Tomato Shrimp Pasta
This Creamy Tomato Shrimp Pasta is hearty, delicious, and packed with flavor! Sauteed shrimp get tossed with a creamy tomato goat cheese sauce and spaghetti for a delicious restaurant-worthy meal. It comes together in just 30 minutes and it’s always a hit.
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Boursin Pasta
This is the Boursin pasta Tiktok told me about! Boursin cheese and tomato pasta is so easy, with a creamy Boursin pasta sauce made right in the pan! And if you like this Boursin pasta bake, you’ll also love Lemon Shrimp Pasta with Kale, Chicken Macaroni Salad, and Pear Puff Pastry Tart with Caramelized Onion and Blue Cheese!
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Chicken Cobbler
This viral TikTok Chicken Cobbler Recipe is a delicious one pan meal that combines buttery biscuits, mixed vegetables, and shredded chicken into one hearty dish! A comfort food meal that uses simple ingredients and a shortcut box of cheddar bay biscuit mix! Dinner can be ready for the oven in no time!
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Old Fashioned Tuna Noodle Casserole
Featuring tender egg noodles, creamy sauce, and the satisfying crunch of onions, this Old-Fashioned Tuna Casserole recipe is a quick dinner solution that’s packed with comfort, flavor, and a touch of nostalgia! Great as a weeknight dinner with plenty of leftovers for lunch!
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Homestyle Chicken and Biscuits
Enjoy the classic comfort of Homestyle Chicken and Biscuits, a satisfying dish that combines creamy chicken, hearty vegetables, and fluffy biscuits in one. This family-friendly meal is not only packed with flavor but is also quick and easy to prepare, perfect for busy evenings when you don’t have a lot of time!
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Tortellini with Ham and Peas
Tortellini with ham and peas is a very popular creamy pasta recipe both here in Italy, and in other countries. It’s quick and easy to make and loved by children and adults alike. Perfect for after school meals and family lunches.
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Baked Ravioli
Love easy dinner recipes? This will quickly become a favorite. Using your favorite ravioli, you can make this cheesy easy Baked Ravioli in just minutes. This recipe is practically guaranteed to become a fast favorite. Serve with a salad and dinner is in the bag.. or on the table in no time.
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Pasta with Pancetta and Peas
What I love most about this dish is that it comes together in under 30 minutes! Pasta with pancetta and peas has a little bit of everything. This dish has salty pancetta, plump, bursting peas, cheese, basil, and a touch of lemon. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and you have a winning weeknight meal that anyone will enjoy. Plus, this dish is great as leftovers!
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Italian Sausage Meatballs
This recipe for Italian Sausage Meatballs is sure to make a regular appearance on your dinner table! It’s a simple Italian dish that is so comforting, hearty and flavorful.
Easy meatballs made with sausage meat and simmered in a tasty tomato sauce is the perfect family meal. You’re going to love every single bite!
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Pasta and Peas
This comforting Pasta and Peas is the ultimate midweek dinner! This traditional Italian dish, also known as pasta e piselli, is made in just one pot, uses basic pantry staples and comes together in less than 30 minutes.
Say goodbye to boring weeknight dinners and hello to my deliciously creamy Pasta and Peas!
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Air Fryer Chilli Con Carne
Delicious air fryer chilli con carne. An easy comforting meal to cook in the air fryer, requires no extra oil and is perfect for busy weeknights.
You can also use the concept in a lot of different mince air fryer recipes and shows you that the air fryer is not just for snacks.
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Tamago Don (Japanese Rice Bowl Recipe with Egg)
This Tamago Don is a tasty comfort food with simple ingredients: egg and rice. It is an excellent choice for those who enjoy classic Japanese cuisine and also for vegetarians seeking a meat-free alternative!
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Easy Puerto Rican Picadillo (Spiced Ground Beef)
Puerto Rican Picadillo, a classic Latin ground meat dish is a fantastic option for a weeknight meal. It features ground beef simmered with veggies and spices and made in just 30 minutes.
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Arroz con Pollo (Latin One Pot Chicken and Yellow Rice)
Classic Arroz con Pollo (One Pot Chicken and Yellow Rice) is the ultimate celebration of Latin comfort food.
This Arroz con Pollo is an easy one-pot meal full of Latin flavors, combining juicy chicken, fluffy yellow rice, and vegetables for a complete meal. With savory spices like cumin and paprika, plus smokybacon, each bite bursts with flavor. It’s perfect for busy weeknights and comes from my Venezuelan family.
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Classic Chicken Pot Pie With Homemade Biscuit Topping
This homemade chicken pot pie recipe is perfect on repeat whenever the weather calls for classic comfort food. It features a colorful array of tender vegetables and roasted chicken enveloped in a creamy sauce and topped with flaky buttermilk biscuits. One recipe feeds the entire family…..and leaves enough for the best lunch leftovers the next day.
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Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole
Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole is loaded with gooey cheese, crispy bacon and tender pasta in a creamy ranch sauce that will blow your mind!
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