12 Mouth-Watering Easy Comfort Food Recipes
I am a big foodie though I like to keep fit. I like to eat but at the same time I work out, I do gymming, yoga, running so that those extra calories get out of my body. These comfort food recipes are the most finger-flickering food you will ever find.
Especially on special occasions and festivals, I indulge in delicious comfort food and I simply love it. It is very important to keep a balanced lifestyle. Of course, healthy food is very important but comfort food, food which you love to eat are also equally important.
Let’s unfold the list of
Comfort Food Ideas
1. Creamy Tuscan Sausage Gnocchi
I had tried this in a restaurant and I simply loved it. I went there on a couple of occasions to just try and understand what exactly is the magic behind this delicious recipe. In fact, I tried it on 6 different occasions. When I had an idea and was confident about the recipe. I tried it myself.
I can’t tell you how happy I was. Everyone in my house started showering praises upon me. It was so overwhelming. The recipe is rich so it will make full but still if you want you can have steamed veggies as a side dish.
It only takes 20 minutes to prepare. With a combination of Italian sausages, gnocchi, lemon, salt, cream, pepper you can make this recipe.
2. Beef Stew
This is one of the yummiest comfort food recipes ever. It is so tasty. Every couple of days I get a request from my family members to make this dish. I love to make it again and again. You can make it either in the instant pot or slow cooker or oven, it is up to you. These tender beef chunks surely make your dinner special.
You need to preheat the oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit. To make sure the beef is thick you can add corn starch. You can serve it with steamed veggies or mashed potatoes.
With a mix of beef, salt, tomato paste, garlic, carrot you can prepare this yummy dish.
3. Scalloped Potatoes
Scalloped potatoes are loaded with bacon and cream. This is one of the most amazing comfort food. It is mouth-watering and next-level comfort food. Even with just a few ingredients, it tastes so good. You can serve it as a stand-alone dish or you can also serve it with Monterey chicken. You need to preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
Though it takes some time to prepare the dish,90 minutes to be precise, the outcome is simply mindblowing. It is totally worth the effort. With a combination of bacon, all-purpose flour, salt, and milk you can make this lovely dish.
4. Cauliflower Steak Pizza
Our entire family loves pizza. Most of you will agree with me that when you make pizza it becomes a celebration. I also get the feeling that since today is pizza day that means it is a special day. I did not know that cauliflower pizza will taste so well.
You need to preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. A baking sheet is required. With a combination of fresh oregano, garlic, pepperoni, cauliflower, mozzarella cheese you can make this delicious Cauliflower Steak Pizza.
5. Chicken And Rice Casserole
This comfort food casserole is one of the best dishes I have ever eaten. The good thing is you can reheat the leftovers and use them again and it will still be yummy. I like to serve it with salad.
I have noticed when I put Swiss cheese it tastes even better. You have to preheat the oven to 350F. Within one hour with a mix of rice, chicken breasts, pepper, cream you can make this amazing casserole.
6. Pork Chops With Mushroom Gravy
Pork chops with mushroom gravy are one of my favorite weeknight recipes. I really like making it. You can serve it with mashed potatoes or any other side dish of your choice. This smothered pork chops dish will taste nothing less than a high-end restaurant dish. You can enjoy leftovers for a couple of days. It takes almost 40 minutes to prepare the recipe.
With a combination of boneless pork chops, pepper, butter, mushroom, flour you can make this delicious dish.
7. Buffalo Mac And Cheese
The most amazing thing about this dish is you can serve it as a dinner recipe and it can be served as a special dish at a party too. It just takes a little more than a half-hour to make the recipe. The taste is so yum.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. With a combination of macaroni noodles, shredded chicken, mozzarella cheese, pepper you can make this lovely dish.
8. Ravioli Lasagna
This crowd-pleaser dish is loved by each and every member of the family. In fact for get-togethers also I love to make it and get a lot of praise. Though it takes close to an hour to make it the wait is completely worth it.
You need to preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. With a mix of beef ravioli, mozzarella cheese, garlic, parmesan seasoning you can make this yummy dish.
9. Cajun Shrimp Fettucine Alfredo
If you want a quick recipe to impress family and guests and you don’t want to spend much time making the recipe then go for the Cajun shrimp Fettucine alfredo dish. It is now my go-to dish. Within 20 minutes you will be ready with this mouth-watering recipe.
With a mix of pasta, cajun seasoning, whipping cream, butter, onion you can make this mouthwatering dish.
10. Beef And Broccoli Ramen
I am sure you must have tried beef and broccoli before but when you add noodles to it, it will take the recipe to the next level. For a vegetarian twist, you can replace beef with vegetable broth. I have tried that version as well and it is also awesome.
Here I am discussing the non-vegetarian recipe. It takes around 25 minutes to prepare it. With a combination of steak, broccoli, ramen noodles, soy sauce you can make this lovely dish.
11. One Pot Spaghetti With Meat Sauce
This is one of my favorite one-pot pasta recipes. If you are looking for a weeknight meal without too much hassle one-pot spaghetti with meat sauce is the perfect dish. This hardly takes 30 minutes to prepare.
With a mix of spaghetti, ground beef, pepper, onion, tomato you can make this lovely dish.
12. Chicken Pot Pie With Biscuit Crust
This is one of the most delicious comfort food.
It takes a little more than an hour to make.
The ingredients include frozen peas, butter, chicken, flour, chicken broth, black pepper and egg yolk.
Did you like these comfort foods? Which one is your favorite?
If you have some new ideas let me know I would love to share them with my readers.