Missing your favorite restaurant food right now? If you love the tasty of tangy and tart dishes with a smooth and velvety sauce, this recipe for chicken piccata with artichoke hearts is for you. The dish is one of my favorite 30 minute meals, but tastes as though you spent hours on it. It is…
International Cooking
Taco Wraps – Spicy Mexican Tortilla Cheeseburger Wrap Recipe
This recipe for taco wraps takes the tastes of cheeseburgers and spicy tacos and combines them into one tasty Mexican tortilla recipe. This is one of my husband’s favorite 30 minute meals. Do you love the taste of tacos? If so, you’ll love this delicious lunch time meal. (See my easy taco melts for another…
Easy Parmesan Meatloaf – Cheesy Easy Meat Loaf Recipe
Are you tired of the same old boring meat loaf recipe? This easy Parmesan meatloaf is flavored with Italian inspired fresh herbs and topped with a layer tasty Parmesan cheese and a delicious homemade marinara sauce. The recipe is fall comfort food at its best and a great addition to your collection of Italian…
Amish Food is the Epitome of Real Home Style Cooking
Traditional Amish food is very simple and something that we associate with the group today. We think of it as comfort food. It usually has simple, plain ingredients. Where are Amish people living in the US? The Amish people are found in the United States in several rural areas, but primarily around Ohio and Pennsylvania,…
Crostini Recipes – Easy Crostini Party Appetizers – Crudites Topping Ideas
Entertaining this time of the year can make for a stressful few months if you don’t have a few easy appetizers in your arsenal. Lucky for me, (and you!) these Crostini Recipes come together in a flash and are perfect for those times when guests show up with little notice. Do you like 30 minute meals? This…
Roasted Beet Salsa with Tangerines and Red Onion
One Pot Lasagna Soup Recipe – Easy Hearty Ground Beef Italian Soup
This one pot lasagna soup recipe is a meal in a bowl brimming over with bite sized lasagna noodles, and rich marinara sauce smothered with cheesy goodness. Onions, garlic and fresh Italian herbs give this mouth watering soup a delicious aroma and taste. Once you have had this soup, you may never ask for normal lasagna…
Mediterranean Stuffed Peppers with Barley and Ground Turkey
These Mediterranean Stuffed Peppers are loaded with ground turkey, barley and fresh vegetables. They are super easy to make and so healthy and delicious. Stuffed bell peppers are a favorite meal of mine – because they are fun to eat, very easy to make, and always look so pretty on a dinner plate! They are…
How to Make a Colorful Greek Chopped Salad for Summer
Creamy Garlic Parmesan Mushroom Chicken – Easy 30 Minute Recipe
This creamy garlic Parmesan mushroom chicken recipe features tender chicken breasts and mushrooms swimming in a rich garlicky Parmesan sauce. The easy recipe is on the table in less than 30 minutes and you’ll be delighted to see the last drop of sauce gone from the plates! We have chicken often during the week at…
Baked Chicken Paprika Drumsticks – Whole30, Paleo, Gluten Free
Roasting Red Peppers – How to Roast Red Peppers in the Oven
Roasting red peppers is super easy to do and gives you a great tasting result that is so different from the pepper’s natural taste. This cooking tip gives you four ways for roasting peppers and works with both sweet bell peppers, and spicy chili peppers. If you have never eaten a roasted red pepper, fresh from…
Skinny Shrimp Alfredo – Healthy Shrimp & Fettuccine Recipe
This skinny shrimp Alfredo recipe has been slimmed down from the traditional dish to save lots of calories without skimping on the flavor. The sauce is creamy and silky without the need of heavy cream and limiting the cheese gives plenty of taste but a light finish. It is one of my favorite shrimp recipes.…
Chicken Enchiladas with Sour Cream Taco Sauce – Spicy Mexican Recipe
This recipe for chicken enchiladas has a spicy sour cream taco sauce. Roll the mixture up in tortillas and serve with your favorite toppings. These enchiladas are easy to assemble and special enough to serve for guests. The creamy sauce is a nice contrast to the spicy chicken filling. It is a great choice when…
Steak Fajita Chili Recipe – (One Pot Gluten Free) Spicy Mexican Recipe
30 Minute Easy Taco Melts – Spicy Taco Biscuit Recipe
Chicken Alfredo Roll Ups – Creamy Lasagna Rollup Recipe
Two of my favorite Italian meals are lasagna and pasta Alfredo. I have combined them together to make these chicken Alfredo roll ups. The recipe gives all the flavors of both dishes but in small individual sized parcels. This easy, no-fuss way of making lasagna brings this Italian comfort food to the table in easy…
Garlic Parsley Shrimp – Spicy Shrimp Recipe (Whole30 – Paleo-Gluten Free)
Penne Pasta Recipe – One Pot Beef and Penne in a Red Wine Tomato Sauce
This easy penne pasta recipe has ground beef and penne cooked in a red wine tomato sauce that is rich and flavorful. It makes a tasty addition to your collection of one pot meals. Everything is made in one pan to make clean up super easy when you are done cooking. Mushrooms, onions and garlic give a…
Fresh Herbs for Cooking – A Cook’s Guide to Fresh Herbs
One great way to make the flavor of recipes really shine is to use fresh herbs for cooking. Using them adds tons of flavor and freshness to any recipe. This visual Guide to Fresh Herbs gives information on buying, storing and using the most common herbs for today’s recipes. I grow herbs year round. Most…
Thai Chicken Coconut Soup – Tom Kha Gai – (Whole30 – Paleo – Gluten Free)
This delicious Thai Chicken Coconut Soup has a really well balanced combination of sweet, sour, spicy, and salty ingredients. The soup is Whole30 compliant, Paleo and Gluten Free. As an added bonus, the soup comes together in one pot to make clean up super easy later. If you eat at Thai restaurants, you might…
One Pot Spicy Chicken Stew – Easy Chicken and Vegetable Recipe
This easy chicken and vegetable recipe features hearty veggies that are simmered in a tomato and wine broth that is flavored with spices. The one pot spicy chicken stew comes together in a large dutch oven on your stove top, filling the kitchen with the delicious aroma of winter comfort food. One pot meals are…
One Pot Jambalaya Recipe – (Gluten Free) – Chicken Shrimp Sausage Delight
This quick and easy one pot Jambalaya recipe has loads of textures and tastes and a splash of New Orleans flavor! The recipe is gluten free, healthy and features chicken, shrimp and andouille sausages. Perfect for a busy week night meal! Time for some Southern charm in a bowl. This recipe is sure to make…
One Pot Chili Con Carne – Warm up with This Winter Comfort Food Recipe
Easy Beef Goulash – One Pot Whole30 Beef Stew
This easy beef goulash is a hearty one pot Whole30 Beef stew that combines cubes of beef with red bell peppers, sliced mushrooms and onions. The flavors in the goulash are deliciously coated and seasoned with a rich paprika tomato sauce. This is one of my favorite comfort food Whole30 recipes that is perfect for…
Whole30 Shepherd’s Pie – Gluten Free English Shepherd Pie
Fall is the time for savory comfort food style casseroles with full bodied flavor. This hearty Whole30 Shepherd’s Pie is a gluten free and Paleo version of the traditional English casserole. My husband is English and loves it when I make Shepherd’s Pie. But the normal dish uses mashed potatoes with butter and cream, as well…