21 Comfort Foods You Can Make Without Leaving Your Kitchen

Craving comfort food but stuck at home? Dive into these 21 easy recipes that’ll turn your kitchen into the ultimate cozy spot—no takeout needed!

Easy Ham and Cheese Sliders

Ham and Cheese Sliders are a delicious and easy appetizer perfect for holiday parties and potlucks! Made with ham, mozzarella cheese, mustard, butter, poppy seeds, onions, and Hawaiian rolls, they're a crowd favorite!
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Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice in Instant Pot. — Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Cook tender chicken thighs and fluffy rice simultaneously with your Instant Pot! Perfectly done every time, this meal is ready in about 40 minutes with minimal effort.
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Keto Zucchini Casserole with Ground Beef

Keto Zucchini with Ground Beef in a casserole dish with a spoon. — Keto Zucchini Casserole with Ground Beef. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Keto Ground Beef Zucchini Casserole is incredibly simple to whip up! With cheesy beef and zucchini, it’s a perfect dish for any night of the week.
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Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans

Whip up Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans for a tasty, healthy meal with minimal cleanup. It’s all made in one skillet and ready in under 20 minutes!
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Smoked Chicken Wings

A plate of grilled chicken wings with a side of creamy white dipping sauce makes for perfect snacks. — Smoked Chicken Wings. Photo Credit: Lara Clevenger.

You'll adore these tender Smoked Chicken Wings. Ideal for any event, they're easy to make and simply irresistible!
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Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

Honey Lemon Pepper Thighs with parsley on a white plate. — Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs is a deliciously aromatic dish that's perfect for an easy dinner. It blends sweet honey, tangy lemon, and a hint of black pepper for a mouthwatering meal.
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Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Cast Iron Chicken Thigh in Creamy Tomato Sauce with a spoon in a cast iron skillet. — Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Cast Iron Keto Chicken Thigh Recipe in Creamy Tomato Sauce will quickly become your new favorite dinner. Delicious and easy, it's made with simple ingredients the whole family will love, plus it's dairy and gluten-free!
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Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms

Instant Pot Chicken and Mushroom in an Instant Pot. — Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This tasty Instant Pot Chicken and Mushrooms is ready in just 40 minutes! It’s a healthy, low-carb dinner with minimal ingredients that everyone will enjoy!
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Lemon Garlic Shrimp on the Blackstone Griddle

Shrimp on the Blackstone Griddle is a breeze to make! Ready in under 5 minutes, you'll love this quick and tasty lemon garlic shrimp recipe!
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Pork Chops on the Blackstone Griddle

Pork Chops on the Blackstone Griddle turn out incredibly juicy and delicious! Thanks to a quick marinade, these tender chops are perfect for camping or weeknight dinners.
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Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables

You'll love this easy Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables recipe. It's perfect for a laid-back dinner with minimal fuss!
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Easy Keto Mexican Casserole

This Easy Keto Mexican Casserole features ground beef, low-carb tortillas, and your favorite taco toppings! It's your new go-to weeknight meal with cheesy, juicy goodness, and perfect for meal prepping too!
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BBQ Turkey Sliders

Turkey Sliders with cheese, red onion, avocado, and lettuce. — BBQ Turkey Sliders. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

It's summertime! Fire up the grill for these mouth-watering Barbecue Turkey Sliders. Packed with flavor and lean protein, they're sure to be a crowd-pleaser!
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Stuffed Turkey Roll Ups

Hot, crisp, and loaded with protein and flavor, these stuffed turkey roll-ups are set to become a weekly staple. They're super versatile, letting you switch up the filling each week to keep things exciting!
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Blackstone Burgers

Blackstone Burger with bacon, cheese, tomato and lettuce. — Blackstone Burgers. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Blackstone Burgers are incredibly easy to make and come out super juicy! There’s a trick to cooking frozen burgers on the griddle, and remember, they’re not the same as Smash Burgers!
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Teriyaki Chicken on the Blackstone Griddle

Teriyaki Chicken with asparagus on a white plate with a fork. — Teriyaki Chicken on the Blackstone Griddle. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Teriyaki Chicken Thighs on the Blackstone Griddle turn out incredibly juicy! With just 2 ingredients and cooking in under 20 minutes, it’s perfect for meal prepping.
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Best Blackstone Chicken Breast

Blackstone Chicken Breast with green beans on a white plate with a fork. — Best Blackstone Chicken Breast. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These chicken breasts on the Blackstone are packed with flavor for an easy dinner! Perfect for a weeknight meal or backyard BBQ, and it's low carb and keto-friendly too!
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One Pot Ground Beef Stroganoff

A close-up of a pot of beef stroganoff with wide egg noodles being scooped by a spoon, showcasing one of our 14 easy dinner recipes. The dish is garnished with parsley. — One Pot Ground Beef Stroganoff. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Weeknight dinners can be equally quick and comforting with this One Pot Easy Ground Beef Stroganoff! This meal has all the flavors of traditional stroganoff, but is made with fresh mushrooms, lean ground beef, tasty egg noodles, and NO CANNED SOUP!
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Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch with cauliflower, cheese, and parsley in a white casserole dish with a wooden spoon. — Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole is a cheesy favorite everyone will adore! With just a few ingredients, it’s a quick and easy dinner option that’s full of flavor.
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Ribeye Steak

These Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Ribeye Steaks are incredibly juicy and cook in under 15 minutes! They’re perfect for a quick, easy, and low-carb dinner.
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Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs

Instant Pot Baby Back Rib dipped in barbeque sauce in a glass bowl — Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender and bursting with flavor! They taste just like they’re from your favorite BBQ joint, and you can make them in under an hour with your pressure cooker.
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