Comfort Food Recipes

The easiest and best comfort food recipes for days when you need to feel full and happy! Pasta recipes, cozy soups and stews, casseroles, desserts, and more!

Easy Comfort Food Recipes

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Easy Cheese Enchiladas

$5.97 recipe / $1.49 serving

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Spinach and Feta Grilled Cheese

$3.40 recipe / $1.70 serving

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Coconut Curry Ramen

$1.34 recipe / $1.34 serving

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One Pot Cheeseburger Pasta

$5.03 recipe / $1.26 serving

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Creamy Tomato and Spinach Pasta

$3.72 recipe / $0.93 serving

Comfort Food Dinner Ideas

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Easy Baked Ziti

$12.16 recipe / $1.52 serving

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Chicken Pot Pie

$8.44 recipe / $1.06 serving

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Stuffed Bell Peppers

$12.21 recipe / $2.03 serving

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One Pot Chicken and Rice

$5.82 recipe / $1.46 serving

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Easy Vegetable Beef Soup

$11.13 recipe / $1.86 serving

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Tuna Noodle Casserole

$6.85 recipe / $1.14 serving

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Classic Homemade Meatloaf

$9.56 recipe / $0.96 per slice

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Easy American Goulash

$10.96 recipe / $1.83 serving

Southern Comfort Food Recipes

Celebrate like you're in Louisiana with this easy, filling, and inexpensive one pot favorite, Pastalaya. It's the shortcut pasta version of Jambalaya! BudgetBytes.com

One Pot Pastalaya

$7.51 recipe / $1.25 serving

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Homemade Mac and Cheese

$4.19 recipe / $1.05 serving

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Louisiana Style Red Beans and Rice

$9.75 recipe / $1.63 serving

Slow Cooker Taco Chicken Bowls are the ultimate "set it and forget it" easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love. BudgetBytes.com

Slow Cooker Taco Chicken Bowls

$10.31 recipe / $1.72 serving

Vegetarian Comfort Food Recipes

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Cheesy Pinto Beans

$2.96 recipe / $0.74 serving

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Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies

$1.65 recipe / $0.14 each

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Vegan Creamy Mushroom Ramen

$2.75 per serving

Three bowls of rosemary garlic white bean soup with different toppings (pesto, croutons, Parmesan).

Easy Rosemary Garlic White Bean Soup

$2.49 recipe / $0.62 serving

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Vegetables and Gravy

$4.00 recipe / $1.00 serving

Vegan Red Beans and Rice

Vegan Red Beans and Rice

$7.40 recipe / $1.23 serving

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Chocolate Depression Cake (egg-free, dairy-free)

$2.41 recipe / $0.27 serving

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Homemade Garlic Bread

$4.63 recipe / $0.39 serving

Winter and Cold Weather Comfort Foods

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Zuppa Toscana

$7.51 recipe / $0.94 serving

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Cabbage Soup

$7.89 recipe / $0.99 serving

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Quickie Red Beans and Rice

$8.02 recipe / $1.34 serving

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Chicken Stew

$12.22 recipe / $2.04 serving

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Broccoli Cheddar Soup

$4.97 recipe / $1.24 serving

Two bowls of chunky ham and bean soup with chunks of bread on the side

Chunky Ham and Bean Soup

$6.70 recipe / $1.68 serving

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Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili

$10.23 recipe / $1.71 serving

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Chicken Noodle Soup

$9.10 recipe / $1.14 serving

Newest Comfort Food Recipes

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Turkey Gravy

$0.62 recipe / $0.08 serving

This homemade Turkey Gravy delivers unbelievable flavor, comes together in less than 15 minutes, and costs way less than store-bought gravy. It’s a win-win!

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Mashed Potato Casserole

$7.94 recipe / $0.52 serving

Make this Mashed Potato Casserole ahead of time for a budget-friendly holiday side. It's loaded with bacon, cheese, sour cream, and onions!

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Sausage Stuffing

$11.95 recipe / $1.49 serving

This easy Sausage Stuffing recipe is perfect for the holidays, with savory sausage, sweet apple, and crispy bread cubes. Plus, it's egg-free!

Creamed Kale

$8.18 recipe / $1.02 serving

This easy Creamed Kale recipe has the creamiest, cheesiest sauce that'll convert even the biggest kale skeptics. Ready in just 30 minutes!

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Squash Casserole

$5.81 recipe / $0.96 serving

This easy Squash Casserole is creamy and cheesy with a buttery cracker crust. It's full of sweet yellow squash and is SO simple to make!

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Creamed Corn

$5.29 recipe / $0.66 serving

Making Creamed Corn from scratch is easier than you think! This delicious side is perfect for the holidays and made with simple ingredients.

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Candied Yams

$7.99 recipe / $1.33 serving

The sweet sugar glaze on these Candied Yams are simply irresistible. It’s the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving or any holiday gathering.

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Apple Crumble

$7.42 recipe / $0.61 serving

This easy Apple Crumble recipe is a classic for a reason! Full of warmly spiced, caramelized apples and a crunchy, buttery crumble topping.

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Roasted Turkey Breast Recipe

$21.49 recipe / $3.58 serving

This Roasted Turkey Breast recipe is tender, flavorful, and the perfect centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table or any special occasion.

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Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes

$6.94 recipe / $1.73 serving

Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes makes any meal extra special. They’re perfectly cooked and topped with warm & cozy toppings!

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Baked Mostaccioli

15.53 recipe / 1.94 serving

This Baked Mostaccioli recipe is hearty with lots of layers of pasta and melty cheese. Perfect for feeding a large family!

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Peanut Butter Pie

$9.39 recipe / $1.17 serving

This recipe for Peanut Butter Pie is made from scratch using cream cheese, homemade whipped cream, peanut butter, and an Oreo crust. So easy!