14 Comfort Food Dinners So Satisfying, You’ll Forget About Takeout
Craving something warm, hearty, and absolutely delicious? These 14 comfort food dinners are so satisfying, you won’t even think about ordering takeout! From creamy pastas to cheesy casseroles and rich, slow-cooked favorites, these recipes bring the ultimate cozy vibes to your table. Get ready to enjoy homemade meals that are just as easy to make as they are comforting to eat!
Meatloaf Casserole
This Meatloaf Casserole is a family favorite all throughout the year. With just 15 minutes of prep time, you can have dinner for a crowd on the table in an hour. Perfect to entertain or make ahead on a busy week, it’s a comforting dinner that is guaranteed to be a success.
Roasted Red Pepper Baked Ziti
This easy roasted red pepper baked ziti is perfect for chilly evenings! With a homemade red pepper sauce and plenty of cheese. Vegetarian.
Mushroom Spinach Lasagna
This easy mushroom spinach lasagna has a light parmesan sauce, and it freezes wonderfully – perfect for make-ahead freezer meals!
Spicy Mac and Cheese
This easy, creamy baked mac and cheese has a hint of spice and plenty of sharp cheddar cheese! Ready in under an hour and easy to customize.
Salisbury Steak
This easy Salisbury Steak recipe is simple, delicious, and packed with rich flavors from the beef, mushrooms, and Worcestershire sauce! Whether you’re feeding the whole family or cooking for picky eaters, this dish is the perfect comfort food for any night of the week with its tender beef patties and savory gravy!
Creamy Prawn Pasta
Creamy prawn pasta is a delicious and indulgent recipe that combines tender pasta, succulent prawns, and a rich, creamy sauce! This easy recipe makes a great last-minute meal because it only takes about 30 minutes altogether. It’s classic comfort food you’ll want to make over and over again!
Slow Cooker Chicken Biscuit Casserole {Chicken Bubble Up Casserole}
Putting together a quick and easy comfort food that’s made in one pot has never been easier than with this Slow Cooker Chicken Biscuit Casserole. This meal idea is perfect for getting rid of leftover chicken and calls for other simple ingredients such as biscuits, frozen vegetables, and shredded cheddar cheese.
Easy Slow Cooker Beef Stew
This Easy Slow Cooker Beef Stew is simple to make and loaded with cozy flavors. With just 30 minutes of prep time, leave it to the crockpot to do the hard work for you. Serve with toasted bread or a sandwich, it makes for a great weeknight meal and perfect for leftovers.
Cajun Shrimp Alfredo Pasta
A creamy Cajun Shrimp Alfredo pasta that’s comfort food and the flavors you love from Cajun spices, celery, bell pepper, onion, and garlic.
Chicken and Dumplings with Biscuits
This recipe for Chicken and Dumplings with Biscuits is the perfect comfort food weeknight meal. With the use of biscuits, you have a delicious shortcut for one of your favorite warm, cozy meals.
How to Make Shepherd’s Pie (Beef)
While most Shepherd’s Pie can be dry and bland, this one is anything but! Not only is it quick and easy to make, but with a few secret ingredients in the rich gravy, it’s the most flavorful Shepherd’s Pie you’ll ever have.
Individual Chicken Pot Pies
Individual Chicken Pot Pies are the best kind of comfort food that are easy to make and are also a great family dinner that you and your kids will love!
Hamburger Steaks
Hamburger steaks with mushroom and onion gravy are a wonderful comfort food that the whole family will love having for dinner! My easy hamburger patty recipe and savory brown mushroom gravy made from scratch combine to make a hearty meal that is perfect for any day of the week!
Slow Cooker Cube Steak
Slow cooker cube steakmakes an easy comfort food dinner for busy weeknight dinners or lazy weekends. The crock pot cooks up this inexpensive cut of meat perfectly, for a classic home-cooked dinner of tender, juicy cube steak with a rich, seasoned mushroom gravy. It’s perfect to serve over noodles and rice for a hearty and satisfying meal.
