Posts

Showing posts with the label Comfort Food Recipes

Easy Muffin Tin Chicken Pot Pies – Mini Comfort Food, Crispy & Flavorful!

Image
Chicken Pot Pies Ready to Serve A few nights ago, I had some energy, so I decided to make these Muffin Tin Chicken Pot Pies. They’re surprisingly easy to make, and they turned out SO good. The size was perfect, too. I could’ve probably stopped at one, but I ended up eating two—they were that delicious!  I love the idea of making pot pies, but sometimes, making it from scratch can be a bit much. Since it was just Kevin and I, I wanted something simple but still homemade and delicious. Even though the filling spilled over the dough a bit, it was still okay because the crust came out perfectly crispy, and the veggies were tender and flavorful. We had plenty of leftovers for days, which was a bonus! Kevin was actually surprised by how much he loved these, and honestly, so was I. Pot pies remind me of my childhood—my mom used to make them, and the smell always brings back so many great memories. While rotisserie chicken would’ve been a great option for these, I actually prefer using chi...

Creamy Taco Mac: A Quick, Cheesy Twist on Taco Night!

Image
Taco Mac Recipe With my teen, Jace, gone in Phoenix for the next week and a half, Kevin and I cooked together last night. This taco pasta recipe combines the savory flavors of tacos with creamy pasta and hearty beef, creating a quick, comforting, and delicious dish the whole family will love. If you’re craving something comforting but want a fun twist on Taco Tuesday, this Taco Mac recipe will do the trick. I have the cutest/funniest story. I sent Kevin to the store to get macaroni pasta shells for dinner. He comes back with a box of macaroni and cheese. He ended up going back for the right pasta but I guess I should have been more specific:) •  Difficulty Level:   Easy  •   Serving size: 4  servings •  Total cook time:  Less than 15 minutes •  Family friendly:   Yes! Even though my son wasn't here to try it, he loves tacos and loves pasta so I know he would have loved it like my fiancé and I did! •   Serving suggestions:  Serve wit...

Easy Slow Cooker Potato Soup with Bacon & Cream Cheese (Perfect for Fall & Winter)

Image
                                                 Slow Cooker Potato Soup Recipe With Fall and Winter quickly approaching, there’s nothing better than a warm, comforting bowl of creamy crockpot soup. This easy slow cooker potato soup with bacon is an easy recipe and uses simple ingredients like frozen hash browns, bacon bits, and cream cheese.  This slow cooker potato soup recipe is kid-friendly, easy to customize, and perfect for busy weeknights or those cool, rainy days. Here's What Some Readers Had to Say •  One reviewer said, "Just wanted to let you know that this is my family's favorite potato soup recipe!"  •  Another review said, "I have been cooking and taking meals to my in-laws on the weekends for awhile now. This was an easy recipe to make and take - travels well. It hits the spot - delicious, creamy, cheesy, and comforting. They appr...