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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Cheese Enchiladas

$5.97 recipe / $1.49 serving

Spinach and Feta Grilled Cheese

$3.40 recipe / $1.70 serving

Coconut Curry Ramen

$1.34 recipe / $1.34 serving

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One Pot Cheeseburger Pasta

$5.03 recipe / $1.26 serving

Creamy Tomato and Spinach Pasta

$3.72 recipe / $0.93 serving

Comfort Food Dinner Ideas

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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

Homemade Mac and Cheese

$4.19 recipe / $1.05 serving

A bowl full of red beans and rice with sausage, a spoon in the center of the bowl

Louisiana Style Red Beans and Rice

$9.75 recipe / $1.63 serving

Slow Cooker Taco Chicken Bowls

$10.31 recipe / $1.72 serving

Vegetarian Comfort Food Recipes

Cheesy Pinto Beans

$2.96 recipe / $0.74 serving

Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies

$1.65 recipe / $0.14 each

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

$7.40 recipe / $1.23 serving

Chocolate Icing being Poured over the baked chocolate cake

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

Zuppa Toscana

$7.51 recipe / $0.94 serving

Cabbage Soup

$7.89 recipe / $0.99 serving

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Quickie Red Beans and Rice

$8.02 recipe / $1.34 serving

Chicken Stew

$12.22 recipe / $2.04 serving

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The Best Broccoli Cheddar Soup

$4.97 recipe / $1.24 serving

Chunky Ham and Bean Soup

$6.70 recipe / $1.68 serving

Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili

$10.23 recipe / $1.71 serving

Chicken Noodle Soup

$9.10 recipe / $1.14 serving

Newest Comfort Food Recipes

Chicken Spaghetti

$11.81 recipe / $1.96 serving

This creamy Chicken Spaghetti recipe is made with a cheesy, luscious, cream sauce and baked to perfection. A pasta lover’s dream!

Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

$4.59 recipe / $0.51 each

These incredibly delicious homemade cinnamon rolls have soft, buttery layers of cinnamon and sugar topped with a rich cream cheese frosting.

Scrambled Eggs with Rice

$2.28 recipe / $0.57 serving

Scrambled Eggs with Rice is a simple and delicious budget-friendly meal that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner!

Split Pea Soup

$9.51 recipe / $1.58 serving

This cozy Split Pea Soup will fill you up and warm you through on those cold winter days. Super satisfying and oh so delicious!

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Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries

$1.13 recipe / $0.56 serving

These 3-ingredient Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries combine natural sweetness with a spicy Creole seasoning kick for a super tasty and easy to make side dish!