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Cracker Barrel Meatloaf - This Cracker Barrel meatloaf copycat is tender, juicy, made with the restaurant's secret ingredients, glazed to tangy-sweet perfection, and sure to become a family FAVORITE comfort food dinner recipe! Air fryer AND oven baking options provided.

Cracker Barrel Meatloaf

Red Curry Meatballs - Indian-spiced beef meatballs are simmered in a homemade red curry sauce that's perfectly spicy, savory, and so comforting especially when served over a bed of basmati rice! Learn how to recreate this ethnic dish that'll IMPRESS your family and friends and have everyone begging for more!

Red Curry Meatballs

Lasagna Pinwheels - Rolled up lasagna that's filled with juicy Italian sausage and a rich and creamy bechamel sauce before being baked in tomato sauce and more cheese! Comfort food at its finest that the whole family will LOVE! Shortcuts provided if you want to use store bought sauces rather than making your sauces to save time.

Lasagna Pinwheels

Pasta e Fagioli al Forno - Learn how to make this classic, Italian, comfort-food pasta recipe at home in just one hour! Chock full of juicy Italian sausage, tender penne pasta and cannellini beans, and a rich homemade red sauce with fabulous depth of flavor! Plus there are three types of cheeses used in this family-favorite recipe everyone will be begging you to make again! 

Pasta e Fagioli al Forno

Baked Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo - Italian-inspired, pure. hearty, comfort food! Fettuccine noodles are tossed in a homemade creamy and cheesy alfredo sauce, topped with chicken, baked, and finished off with crispy crunchy breadcrumbs!  A classic yet easy recipe that'll be a guaranteed family favorite!

Baked Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

American Goulash - Hearty, easy, comfort food made with ground beef and sausage, tender elbow macaroni, green peppers, onions, and tomatoes. The mixture simmers in marinara sauce for layers of flavor! Ready in just 30 minutes and makes a big batch that's perfect for potlucks, picnics, game days, or to have planned leftovers on hand. This classic American goulash recipe is always a family favorite! 

American Goulash

Creamy Tuscan Chicken - Tender, juicy chicken is simmered in a homemade sun dried tomato cream sauce for a family FAVORITE dinner! Between the fresh herbs, white wine, Parmesan cheese, and heavy cream this is a comfort food Italian classic that everyone LOVES! Made in just ONE SKILLET and ready in 45 minutes! 

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Instant Pot Beef Tips - Tender juicy beef tips smothered in loads of savory mushroom gravy! So much hearty flavor and just PERFECT for piling over mashed potatoes or noodles! An EASY family-favorite comfort food recipe made entirely in your Instant Pot in about 30 minutes!

Instant Pot Beef Tips

Best Homemade Lasagna - Made with Italian sausage, ground beef, three kinds of cheeses, and plenty of herbs and spices for the BEST homemade lasagna that your friends and family will LOVE! Easier than you think to make and everything is spelled out in detail for lasagna-at-home that tastes like it's from a fancy Italian restaurant!

Best Homemade Lasagna

Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff - A comfort food classic that everyone in the family LOVES! Hearty chunks of beef, rich and flavorful beef gravy, and served over a bed of warm noodles to soak up all that goodness! The EASIEST recipe for beef stroganoff ever because your Crock-Pot truly does all the work! Set it and forget it! 

Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff

Spaghetti and Meatballs - A family favorite recipe that never goes out of style! Made with homemade beef and pork baked meatballs, homemade marinara sauce, and perfectly cooked al dente spaghetti, this Italian classic is sure to get rave reviews! Not only do they taste FABULOUS but both homemade meatballs and homemade marinara are FASTER and EASIER than you may think! 

Spaghetti and Meatballs

Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Shells - Comfort food coming in hot with these Philly cheesesteak stuffed pasta shells complete with ribeye steak, peppers, and onions. Ricotta, provolone, and Parmesan cheese lend a SUPER cheesy touch and everything is smothered in Alfredo sauce for next-level deliciousness!

Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Shells

Instant Pot Chili Mac and Cheese - Hearty chili mac made with ground beef, onions, tomatoes, kidney beans, and two types of melted CHEESE! EASY, ready in 20 minutes, and a cheesy comfort food family favorite that's perfect for busy weeknights! Stovetop directions provided if you don't have an Instant Pot. 

Instant Pot Chili Mac and Cheese

Easy One Pot Jambalaya with Sausage and Chicken - This EASY jambalaya is made in ONE pot with Cajun-seasoned chicken, sausage, rice, peppers, and more! The whole family will LOVE this big batch of comfort food that's ready in 30 MINUTES! Perfect for busy weeknights or make it as a freezer meal prep recipe. There's such incredible depth of flavor in such a short amount of time that it'll be sure to go into your rotation!

Easy One Pot Jambalaya

Slow Cooker Cabbage Roll Soup - A hearty comfort food soup recipe the whole family will love. If you think that soup can't be a meal, guess again! This slow cooker soup is chock full of bacon, ground beef, green cabbage, rice, carrots, fire roasted tomatoes, and more! Perfect for chilly weather, busy weeknights, and the leftovers freeze great! 

Slow Cooker Cabbage Roll Soup

Cheesy Meatballs with Gnocchi - True Italian comfort food with these beef and pork homemade meatballs along with pillowy gnocchi. Everything is covered in homemade tomato sauce , smothered with cheese, and baked! Easier than it looks, and an instant family favorite that everyone will beg you to make again!

Cheesy Meatballs with Gnocchi

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