Comfort Food Recipes

Had a long day? Need a hug? Look to our comfort food recipes, from mac and cheese to chicken soup to rice pudding.

Sautéed mushrooms over polenta in white bowl for serving.

Mushroom Polenta

Plated matar paneer

Eggplant and zucchini moussaka in casserole

Vegetarian Moussaka

Overhead view of two bowls of Coconut poached cod with ginger and lime served with lime and rice.

Coconut Poached Cod with Ginger and Lime

Cheesy bacon cheeseburger soup in soup bowl and with spoon.

Cheeseburger Soup

Vegetarian French onion soup with mushroom broth.

Vegetarian French Onion Soup

Cheesy rice, tofu, and mushroom stuffed peppers on a black plate

Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

Overhead view of oven roasted kale and squash pasta in a bowl.

Roasted Kale and Butternut Squash Pasta

Side view of two bowls of cheese tortellini soup.

Vegetarian Tortellini Soup

Overhead view of a slow cooker chicken tagine with apricot and served with rice on a white plate.

Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken Stew

Meatless tortilla soup in a bowl topped with shredded cheese, sour cream, and tortilla strips.

Vegetarian Tortilla Soup

Galbi jjim (braised short ribs) in a bowl along with rice.

Kalbi Jjim (Korean Braised Short Ribs)

Vietnamese steamed rice served over banana leaves.

Sticky Rice with Lạp Xưởng, Dried Shrimp, and Shiitake Mushrooms

Pork belly and eggs braised in sweet coconut water in a bowl.

Thịt Kho Trứng (Braised Pork Belly and Eggs)

Overhead view of a bowl of beef soup with dumplings.

Mandu Guk (Korean Dumpling Soup)

A table set with a bowl of Dduk guk (Korean rice cake soup) and spoons.

Tteokguk (Korean Rice Cake Soup)

Overhead view of a baking dish of vegetarian pot pie topped with cheddar drop biscuits.

Southwestern Vegetarian Casserole

Overhead view of Korean pork and chives dumplings on a plate.

Mandu (Korean Dumplings)

Nutritious and Delicious Winter Soups

19 Nutritious and Delicious Winter Soups

Overhead view of a bowl of pork and ginger wontons in chicken soup.

Pasta with mustard sauce, Italian sausage, and asparagus in a bowl and topped with shredded parmesan.

Sausage, Asparagus, and Mustard Strozzapreti

Scooping a spoonful of mac and cheese with creamed spinach out of a casserole dish.

Spinach Mac and Cheese

Overhead view of a bowl of spicy kimchi and pork belly stew.

Kimchi Jjigae (Korean Kimchi Stew)

Citrus-brined smoked turkey carved on a platter.

Pecan Wood Smoked Turkey

Overhead view of a bowl of quick and easy miso soup.

Overhead view of a baking dish of gluten free eggplant parmesan.

Gluten Free Baked Eggplant Parmesan

Quick and easy instant pot turkey breasts set on an herb covered platter.

Instant Pot Turkey Breast and Gravy

Chestnut mushroom soup in a white bowl with a white plate underneath.

Creamy Chestnut Mushroom Soup

Swiss chard, lemon, and parmesan pasta heaped in a low bowl.

Easy Pasta with Winter Greens

Side view of a piece of lasagna on a plate.

Favorite Lasagna

Smothered and covered chicken and gravy in a skillet.

Smothered Chicken Thighs in Onion Gravy

Sheet pan meatloaf dinner on a plate with broccoli and potatoes.

Sheet Pan Mini Meatloaves with Crispy Broccoli and Mustard Glazed Potatoes

No noodle zucchini lasagna on a plate along with a salad.

Zucchini Lasagna with Ground Turkey

Stuffed shells with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil in a casserole dish

Caprese Stuffed Shells

A white plate with Spanish Style Migas with Asparagus, Chorizo, Bacon, and Eggs.

Spanish Style Migas with Fried Eggs

Yasmin Khan’s Lemon Chicken Soup in a bowl with a white linen underneath it.

Lemon Chicken Soup (Avgolemono)

Side view of basic béchamel sauce in a bowl.

Classic Béchamel Sauce

Homemade Philly Cheesesteak on a plate with a tall beer behind it.

Philly Cheesesteak

Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwich

Kentucky Hot Brown

Homemade Chicago-Style Deep Dish Pizza

Chicago-Style Deep Dish Pizza with Italian Sausage

The Best Shakshuka in a skillet.

Shakshuka with Feta, Olives, and Peppers

Two bowls of Jamaican Beef Stew served with rice.

Jamaican Beef Stew with Scotch Bonnets, Ginger and Allspice

Spanakopita twice baked potatoe sliced open with a fork on a white plate with an arugula and tomato salad.

Spanakopita Twice-Baked Potatoes

Oval baking dish filled with a cheesy pasta bake

Best Baked Chicken Recipe chicken on white plate with carrots and herbs

Classic Baked Chicken

French Onion Soup

French Onion Soup

How to make Apple Pie

Homemade Apple Pie

A plate of Peanut Butter Cookies.

Peanut Butter Cookies

Chicken Pad Thai Recipe

Chicken Pad Thai

Ladling osso buco out of a dutch oven.

Portuguese Salt Cod Stew Bacalhoada Bacalao

Bacalhau (Portuguese Salt Cod Stew)

Mexican Tostada

Mexican Tostada

Dumplings recipe ladled in a bowl.

Chicken and Dumplings

Grilled Polish Sausage with Sauerkraut and onions

Grilled Polish Sausage and Sauerkraut

Scooping easy bread pudding out of a white casserole dish.

Overhead view of a pizza dough recipe and topped with cheese and mushrooms.

Homemade Pizza & Pizza Dough

Pot Roast

Favorite Pot Roast

Swedish Meatballs

Swedish Meatballs

Overhead view of Oatmeal Raisin Cookies cooling on a rack.

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Rice Pudding

Easy chicken tikka masala served over basmati rice in bowl

Chicken Tikka Masala

Overhead view of a dutch oven with braised oxtails inside for an oxtail recipe.

Easy chicken fried steak covered with gravy on a plate

Chicken Fried Steak

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