Dinner inspired by comfort food all around the world. The tastiest recipes for family meals, on-the-go workaholics and busy families. Try one of these dinner favorites:
These spicy Salmon Bites are served on a cake of lightly fried, cooked white rice and have a delicious Sriracha mayo sauce. An easier way to make sushi, no rolling required! Let me tell you, I love sushi, but I’m not great at rolling or making it. That’s why I absolutely adore these yummy salmon …
This pan-seared ribeye steak is made delicious by cooking in a cast-iron skillet with garlic, rosemary, butter and seasonings. Who doesn’t love a good steak smothered in rich garlic and butter? My family devours this cast-iron ribeye every time I make it. Serve it up with some roasted potatoes or green beans and you’ve got …
Love chicken soup and potato soup? Have both with this creamy potato and chicken soup made with shredded chicken breast, carrots, celery, and cream cheese. This easy potato soup with chicken whips up in 30 minutes. My family makes soup a lot, especially during the fall and winter months. ingredients All you need is a …
A simple and budget-friendly potato soup with just 4 ingredients, this soup is made on the stovetop with russet potatoes, milk, sour cream, salt and pepper. My family loves potatoes, especially if it’s an easy dinner. We could eat them with every meal, and there’s nothing better than an old fashioned potato soup. For this …
This Shrimp biryani recipe is made in under 30 minutes in the Instant Pot. It’s a simple yet delicious seafood rice dish with aromatic spices and it’s perfect for feeding an entire family. Shrimp biryani may be made quickly and easily in an Instant Pot. If you’re seeking for a seafood biryani recipe, this is …
Oven Sirloin with roasted garlic Mashed Potatoes is a perfect dinner dish for you and your family any night of the week. Get a perfectly roasted juicy sirloin steak every time. If you’re wondering how to make a beef sirloin tip roast in the oven, look no further. This deliciously juicy roast is made perfectly …
Sweet and tangy grilled pork belly burnt ends are a delicious dish perfect for BBQ parties and gatherings. These pork ends are coated with a special dry rub and BBQ sauce, then smoked to perfection. This BBQ pork burnt ends recipe is easy to follow and the perfect recipe for any cookout. Serve it up …
These Street Carnitas tacos tare filled with a cilantro lime slaw, avocado crema, and pickled onions. This recipe is super easy to make ahead of time and are perfect for Cinco de Mayo, celebrations, BBQs and more. Carnitas are a traditional way of making pulled pork. Our recipe for pulled pork uses special Mexican spices …
Pulled pork sliders are a perfect dish you can enjoy with your friends and family. These are small, bite-sized fluffy rolls filled with pulled pork, fresh coleslaw, BBQ sauce and pickles. A quick dish to feed a crowd! If you are looking for a fun and easy pork recipe that works perfectly for the Super …
Slow Cooker Carnitas are a simple yet delicious dish loaded with spices. The dish tantalizes your taste buds, and you can enjoy it with a variety of side dishes. It is not just easy to make but is easy to store and a suitable dish for your Mexican-inspired party menu. For an authentic Mexican cuisine …
Juicy fried shrimps served with sweet, spicy, and creamy bang bang sauce makes a delicious appetizer or main dish. The perfect Chinese appetizer, party food or family dinner. My family loves seafood and Chinese takeout. This easy recipe combines both with crispy, fried shrimp and an amazing Bonefish Grill-inspired Bang Bang Sauce. shrimp ingredients shrimp– …
Taco seasoned ground beef between cheesy layers of lasagna, tomatoes, black beans and corn topped with black olives, jalapeño and sour cream. My family absolutely loves Mexican cuisine and comfort foods, especially large, oven-baked dishes, like Doritos Casserole or Mexican Corn Casserole. With this simple recipe, you get both and it feeds us all week …
Chili’s Southwestern egg rolls are stuffed with seasoned shredded chicken and combined with cheese, corn, beans, red peppers and zesty lime juice. Fried to a crisp golden perfection and served with a creamy avocado ranch sauce. We just love grab and go meals, so I am constantly making these Chili’s Southwestern Egg Rolls ahead of …
These Jumbo Buttermilk Biscuits are a Southern delicacy and go perfectly with gravy, butter, honey or jam. The only biscuit recipe you’ll ever need. This is the ONLY biscuit recipe you’ll ever need, hands down. We make these biscuits for breakfast or dinner, with Southern White Gravy or as biscuit sandwiches on the go. They’re …
Team bacon or team sausage? Choose one or both with this easy Southern White Gravy recipe. In our family, white gravy is served all times of the day and was an important dish growing up in Eastern Kentucky. We love it with our jumbo buttermilk biscuits! what is white gravy called? This hearty white gravy …
Chinese-inspired Black Pepper Chicken with amazing aromas of bell pepper, soy, and ginger with a sticky Asian flare. A must-try recipe for busy weeknights that’s healthier than takeout! Most weeknights, my family and I are in a rush, but we love Chinese takeout. Rather than order out a bunch, I whip up this simple skillet …
Oven pot roast is a delicious dish served on special occasions like gatherings or holidays. It is a meaty, rich, and wholesome dish. The perfect pot roast has tender and juicy meat, perfectly cooked vegetables, and a rich, silky gravy. This dish is not just tasteful, but the meat literally melts in your mouth. Chuck …
Air fryer salmon cakes are simple, quick, healthy, and delicious. Served with a homemade creamy dill sauce, these cakes are perfect for lunch and dinner. Above all, these cakes are easy to store and an excellent choice for meal preps. Why should you make salmon cakes in an air fryer? Salmon cakes are not just …
Shrimp Alfredo from Olive Garden is popular for its creaminess and richness. Here is the thing! You don’t have to dine out to enjoy this amazing seafood pasta dish. This simple and easy shrimp Alfredo recipe is a perfect copycat of Olive Garden’s Shrimp Alfredo. It is just as tasteful, creamy, and rich as any …
Classic, easy shepherd’s pie is a humble yet hearty and delicious dish you can enjoy any time of the day. This savory mashed potato pie is made with vegetables and ground meat cooked in spices and topped with creamy, fluffy mashed potatoes. If you are looking for an easy shepherd’s pie recipe, read ahead, and …
Make Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders just as tasty as your favorite drive-thru. These versatile chicken strips are perfectly crunchy with panko, bread crumbs and parmesan coating. crunchy air fryer tenders This is my family’s go-to recipe for a healthier air fryer chicken alternative to takeout. I am definitely guilty of way too many drive-thru …
If you are looking for an easy Instant Pot Chicken Fried Rice recipe, you are in luck! This Chinese Instant Pot Recipe is packed full of veggies, easy to make, offers the takeout flavors you love, and it’s made right at home. instant pot chicken stir fry is the best My family loves a great …
Made in no more than 30 minutes, Creamy Shrimp and Grits are quick and easy to make. You can enjoy rich, creamy, and cheesy grits paired with Cajun-spiced shrimps. If you are a seafood lover, this dish will become your favorite in no time. Southern cooking is known for its flavor and heartwarming and comforting …
With canned or fresh lump crab meat, you can make your own air fryer crab cakes in 30 minutes with this easy air fryer crab cakes recipe. Sea food seasoning, bread crumbs, mayonnaise and red bell pepper make an effortless and quick homemade seafood meal! thick, savory crab cakes These Maryland-style crab cakes are thick …
This Cajun Chicken Pasta Chilis Copycat recipe is just as creamy and amazing as the restaurant version. Parmesan-crusted chicken breasts on a bed of creamy cajun pasta and a buttery sauce with bell peppers and mushrooms. tastes just like Chilis Cajun Chicken Pasta easy to make comfort food large enough to feed an entire family, …
Make a whole chicken in the air fryer with this easy recipe and simple seasonings. This rotisserie air fryer chicken is infused with paprika, onion powder, garlic and thyme. An entire air fryer rotisserie style chicken in about an hour! make whole chicken in the air fryer You might have wondered, is it possible to …
Air fryer or oven-made, this southern style meatloaf tastes just like Cracker Barrel’s. This delicious meatloaf is made with green peppers, Ritz Crackers, onion powder, eggs, mustard, and more for a sweet, tangy flavor. country style meatloaf is the best I make this southern-inspired meatloaf recipe at least once a month in our household. We …
This Instant Pot Pork Roast is so tender it will melt in your mouth with its amazing sweet and tangy glaze made with onion, brown sugar, garlic and herbs. Serve with soft and savory potatoes and carrots made all in the same pot for an easy, comforting dinner. juicy, flavorful pork roast in the instant …
There’s nothing more comforting than this Hamburger Vegetable Soup made with peas, carrots, potatoes, and diced tomatoes in only 23 minutes! This quick and flavorful Instant Pot stew is the only comfort food you’ll ever need on cold winter evenings. the best hamburger vegetable soup My grandmother used to make this veggie beef soup and …
This healthy recipe for air fryer turkey meatloaf is sure to impress the entire family. This easy homemade turkey meatloaf is made with egg, bread crumbs, onion, garlic, mushrooms and seasoned before it is smothered in a special sauce and cooked in the air fryer. Is turkey meatloaf healthy? Clean-up is a snap with this …
Delicious, filling, and hearty chicken soup loaded with velvety homemade dumplings and tender shredded chicken is the ultimate comfort food. Peas, carrots, celery and potatoes give this dish it’s full flavor; all in under 30 minutes of cook time! Chicken and dumplings are one of the best comfort food dinners. This recipe for Instant Pot …
This easy Chicken Pot Pie Soup is made in under 30 minutes right in the Instant Pot. No time to bake a whole pie? Not a problem with this creamy chicken soup filled with potatoes, carrots, and peas. WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE There’s nothing more comforting than a delicious soup on a cold winter’s …
This easy vegetarian quesadilla is made with mushrooms, cheese, red pepper, garlic, onion and mozzarella. Sautéed veggies and avocado combine for the most flavorful Mexican, plant-based quesadilla exploding with melty cheese! YOU’LL LOVE THIS QUESADILLA If you’re looking for a delicious meatless Monday recipe, try this easy Mexican-inspired, cheese loaded, mushroom quesadilla. Our family loves …
This Instant Pot Chicken Teriyaki is a delicious restaurant-style Chinese dinner since it has all the flavor without the calories of a traditional teriyaki chicken. This easy spin on Asian takeout staple is quick and simple to make at home in under 30 minutes. perfect sticky teriyaki chicken I typically eat Chinese at least once or …
Tater tots are topped with sloppy joe meat sauce, then more tater tots are added and cheese, before being baked for the perfect cheesy dinner. Made with onion, green bell pepper, ketchup, brown sugar, garlic, and savory sauces, this sloppy joe mix has a sweet and tangy flavor. why you’ll love this recipe One of …
Make this easy recipe for Korean Sloppy Joes in no time. The rich and tangy sauce blends Asian flare with a delicious ground beef mixture of Sriracha, brown sugar, garlic and sesame oil. Serve these easy sandwiches on a Brioche Bun or Hawaiian rolls for a new twist on an old favorite. Asian sloppy joes …
Our top comforting air fryer recipes, easy dinner inspiration and quick homemade meals for busy families. Recipe ideas for beginners to expert air fryers. Try a simple recipe today!
Clean-up is a snap with Air Fryer Meatloaf, which cooks in a fraction of the time and requires less effort for busy weeknights. This 30 minute meatloaf recipe has a tasty zesty, thick topping you’ll love. why you’ll love this recipe Our whole family loves this air fryer version of meatloaf so much. We typically …
These Bourbon Glazed Pork Chops are seared and baked, then drizzled with an irresistible maple glaze. This dish is worth a little extra effort and doesn’t require any breading. Roasted sweet potatoes, and a sweet and tangy maple bourbon glazed pork chop make the perfect dinner. the bourbon pork chop glaze is amazing This recipe …
This easy, stovetop recipe for lobster ravioli sauce is creamy, buttery and rich. Drizzle this delicious sauce over silky ravioli for the ultimate Italian seafood feast. the best sauce for lobster ravioli What sauce goes with lobster ravioli? This sauce, of course! A little goes a long way with this cream sauce for lobster ravioli …
Diced, cubed, crispy Air Fryer Diced Potatoes are easily made in 20 minutes with garlic power and Italian Seasonings. This recipe is so versatile and simple, you’ll want these delicious potatoes for dinner every night! fried potatoes in the air fryer Getting a side dish on the table is a chore on certain days. This …
From start to finish, these Air Fryer fish sticks cook in less than 10 minutes! No need for an oven with this recipe. Go from frozen to light and crisp in no time. The perfect quick dinner for busy weeknights. My air fryer is one of my favorite kitchen appliances, and I use it at …
This easy recipe for Air Fryer Chicken Legs recipe is the ideal weeknight supper. Perfectly cooked air fryer BBQ chicken drumsticks made with only a few and easy ingredients and only 30 minutes to prepare. Read on to find out how to cook chicken in the air fryer. bbq chicken legs in the air fryer …
Crunch your way into this cheesy, baked Mexican Chicken Doritos Casserole, which is loaded with chopped chicken, black beans, Rotel tomatoes, and cheese. This Mexican inspired dish is one of my personal favorites! Why this is the BEST Doritos casserole This Mexican-inspired Doritos casserole is easy to make ahead of time and requires little prep …
Thick and juicy air fryer burgers are a quick and easy way to get a supper ready in no time. Simply wrap your patties in foil and you’ve got air fryer cheeseburgers in 10 minutes with minimal clean up. In the Air Fryer, juicy hamburgers, cheeseburgers, or beef sliders mean less struggle and more flavor. You’ll …
This creamy baked Chicken Spaghetti with Rotel is one of my family’s weeknight go-to’s for a quick comfort food. Served with cream cheese and Rotel, this dinner is absolutely delish! Baked creamy chicken with Rotel is a simple dinner casserole that can be made ahead of time and frozen for later as an easy meal. …
This sesame air fryer chicken is a great Panda Express substitute since it has all the flavor without the calories of a traditional sesame chicken. This healthier spin on a Chinese takeout staple, made with air-fried sesame chicken, is quick and simple to make at home. Served with crispy golden fried chicken and a sprinkle of …
These crisp and juicy Asian bang bang chicken bites are made right in the air fryer and drizzled with a homemade creamy sweet chili mayo. The perfect appetizer for parties or for entertaining at home. The best part is this Chinese-style bang bang chicken is not fried. With the air fryer, you can achieve the …
Football season is here! This sticky Thai Chicken Wing recipe is smothered in sweet Thai chili sauce with a sweet and spicy flavor. These Asian-inspired air fryer wings are excellent for game days, parties, or a quick meal with minimal clean up. Expect the tastiest, crispy wings ever. Grab a wet nap; things will get sticky. Wing …
Looking for a simple, yet fancy recipe? Try this scrumptious galette made with pantry staples before your next gathering. What is a galette? A galette is easier to make than traditional pie because it’s flat. Galettes have their origin in France and date back centuries. Most are open pies/tarts with fruit filling (like apple), but …
Crisp Air Fryer Garlic bread made with fresh garlic, French baguette, parsley and Italian seasonings with optional cheese. My family loves garlic bread because it’s so versatile and goes with just about everything. We serve it with chicken pot pie soup, meatloaf, fettuccine, salads or anything Italian-inspired. ingredients I recommend the following ingredients for air …
This hearty tomato soup is fast and easy, made with fresh carrots and canned tomatoes, right in the Instant Pot. Try this thick and delicious soup as creamy or traditional-style. Is tomato soup healthy? Yes, tomatoes contain lycopene, a powerful antioxidant linked to health benefits. You wouldn’t know it’s so healthy because there’s so much …
This super easy Instant Pot chicken and rice soup is a healthy, low-calorie dinner bursting with flavor. Try this old-fashioned recipe that pressure cooks in only 7 minutes! How do I prepare instant pot chicken rice soup? The great thing about this easy soup is it’s made in one pot, so it’s a super convenient …
This easy Instant Pot broccoli soup is made with sautéed onions, chicken stock, cream, and broccoli for a quick and easy comfort food. Make this simple and yummy dish right at home in your pressure cooker. How do I prepare instant pot broccoli soup? This is a delicious and easy comfort food, like my Southern …
Try this easy, 5-ingredient air fryer calamari recipe as delicious appetizer or weeknight dinner idea. No need to deep fry with this crunchy, Asian-inspired calamari recipe! How to make air fryer calamari This healthy, air fryer battered calamari recipe has only 3 basic steps: Add calamari and peppers to a large bowl. Pour on whisked …
This easy air fryer tilapia can be made 3 different ways: with breading, grilled and with simple seasonings for a healthy recipe. The ultimate simple recipe for flakey fish flavor without having to deep fry. Why you’ll love this recipe Air Fryer Tilapia is rich with crisp parmesan crust and the absolute best air fryer …
This Instant pot chili Mac and cheese recipe is a simple and easy weeknight dinner you can whip up in no time right in your electric pressure cooker or Instant Pot. The BEST Instant Pot Chili Mac This recipe is my family’s go-to weeknight recipe, right alongside comfort food favorites like meatloaf. it’s effortless because …
These Country Fried Potatoes and onions are the best skillet potatoes you’ll ever try! They’re pan-fried, golden brown, smothered and pack lots of crisp flavor! Why you’ll love fried potatoes and onions I often serve these with a hearty dinner recipe, like my maple bourbon-glazed pork chops, or chicken drumsticks. Southern-style recipe: a classic side …
Instant Pot Chicken Fricassee (fricase de pollo in the instant pot) is a hearty, tomato-sauce-based, Cuban-style chicken stew that’s sure to be a comfort food hit with the entire family. What is Fricassee de Pollo? Fricasse (French) translates to a cooking method which combines sautéing and stewing. And, pollo simply translates to chicken. Now, let’s …
This easy, Instant Pot Tuna Casserole is my comfort go-to during the busy workweek. Made with creamy noodles, frozen peas and carrots, and cream of mushroom soup, this is the absolute best tuna casserole out there. Why you’ll love this recipe My favorite thing about this comforting, thick and creamy tuna noodle casserole is it’s …
This Instant Pot venison stew recipe is a true comfort food and it only takes 2 minutes of pressure cooking! It’s a soup for ultimate comfort soup for cold wintery days. the best venison stew This venison stew is simply the best for cold, wintry days. Our family loves it because… it’s a fast and …
The mouth-watering and versatile appetizer, baked cheese bruschetta, is sure to please and impress party guests. Make as a side or snack for Italian mains or pasta night! What is bruschetta? Bruschetta is a starter (antipasto) dish with origins in 15th Century Italy. Served as a snack or appetizer, it typically involves ingredients such as …
Old-fashioned, creamy, cheesy Southern Potato Soup is the perfect comfort food for any day. This soup is homemade with a buttery roux consisting of flour and milk. How do I make an old-fashioned Southern potato soup? This chunky, old-fashion baked potato soup can be made from scratch. And, it’s easy because it’s all made in …
This Classic Southern Cornbread is an essential part of any supper in Appalachia. This is one side you’ll always see at the table at my grandmother’s house, as it is my family’s go-to comfort food. What is cornbread? Cornbreads origins are from indigenous Native Americans, who have handed down amazing cornbread recipes for generations. It’s …
These southern style pinto beans are made in the Instant Pot in much less time than the traditional version. Follow along to learn how easy it is to make ham and beans in the Instant Pot. These Instant Pot Pinto Soup Beans are an essential to Appalachian cuisine and they’re made in the traditional style …