Dinner

Potage Parmentier is a classic French potato-leek soup made with simple ingredients that create a rich, comforting flavor. This timeless French soup recipe turns everyday ingredients into a silky, satisfying meal.  You will love coming home to a piping hot…

This creamy wild rice ham bone soup recipe uses a smoked ham shank to create a rich homemade broth with tender vegetables and cooked wild rice. A Midwest classic that is comforting, filling, and perfect for leftovers. There is something…

This Italian Penicillin Risotto recipe is easy, comforting, and full of soothing flavors. Made in one Pot with simple ingredients, it’s a creamy, cozy dish that feels nourishing and deeply satisfying. Some dishes don’t just taste good. They make you…

This creamy Instant Pot scalloped potato soup recipe is an easy, budget-friendly dinner made with boxed scalloped potatoes, cheese, and simple pantry ingredients. It’s cozy, customizable, and includes Instant Pot, crockpot, and stovetop methods of making it.  Scalloped potato soup…

This creamy beef wild rice soup is a hearty one-pot meal filled with tender beef, wild rice, and veggies in a rich, flavorful broth. It’s warm, comforting, and perfect for an easy family dinner. I have always loved a good…

This Italian chicken salad has quickly become one of my favorites. What makes it so special is the chicken itself. I cook the chicken right in Italian dressing so it soaks up all that zesty flavor before adding the rest…

This creamy butternut squash baked ziti is made with canned squash, sage, and ricotta for an easy fall comfort food casserole the whole family will love. This creamy canned butternut squash baked ziti is a cozy twist on a classic…

These chewy Dutch cocoa brownies have the same deep flavor as Oreo cookies, swirled with a sweet cream cheese layer for the perfect cookies-and-cream treat. These Dutch cocoa fudgy brownies are everything you want in a chocolate dessert. They are…

Perfect for game day, family dinners, or potlucks, these cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuit Ham and Cheese Sliders are a crowd pleaser and can be whipped up in under 30 minutes.   Cheddar Bay Biscuits are Red Lobster’s famous drop biscuits…

This Panko Herb Buttermilk Baked Chicken is everything you want in an easy dinner! Soaked in buttermilk for tenderness, coated in a herby, crunchy panko crust, and baked to golden perfection. Crispy, juicy, and flavorful, these baked chicken thighs are…

If you grew up in the upper Midwest like I did, you might have nostalgia for Swedish meatballs. Here is a foolproof recipe for easy and flavorful Swedish meatballs that taste fantastic with gravy or lingonberries on the side!  I…

Instant Pot Cheesy orzo is one of the easiest and most delicious meals you can make. Orzo pasta cooks fast, and this dish is perfect for busy weeknights, lazy weekends, or any time you want comfort food without a ton…