Dinner

Classic southern-style fried catfish in the air fryer! Crispy air fried catfish fillets in seasoned cornmeal breading, tender and mild fish on the inside with a golden brown crust on the outside.

Healthy and easy ground pork and cabbage stir-fry in a Whole30 and Paleo compliant stir-fry sauce.  Comes together quickly, all in one skillet for a delicious weeknight dinner the whole family will love.

My great granddad’s Chicago-style Italian baked spaghetti, homemade sauce with beef stew meat and mushrooms, layered with cheddar cheese and spaghetti and baked in a casserole dish.

My favorite cozy soup recipe from my Minnesota days, creamy chicken and wild rice soup. Hearty and simple with a classic base of onions, carrots and celery in a flavorful creamy broth with mushrooms, nutty wild rice and chicken. This is some creamy comfort food in a bowl right here! 

Authentic tasting Thai Massaman Curry made easy at home in the Instant Pot. Brimming with flavorful Massaman curry paste and creamy coconut, with tender beef, potatoes and peanuts. It’s delicious with rice for a cozy and warm weeknight dinner.

Creamy Cajun tortellini soup for a cozy and comforting quick and easy weeknight dinner! Chock full of tender cheese tortellini, flavorful andouille sausage, spicy Cajun seasoning and spinach. So freaking good!

Beef and cheese manicotti stuffed with ground beef and three cheeses, an easy to make cozy and comforting dinner sure to please the whole family.

Pumpkin sausage lasagna ~ creamy layers of pasta, pumpkin parmesan cream, Swiss chard and Italian sausage. This savory pumpkin pasta bake is perfect cozy fall comfort food!

Simple egg salad recipe with hard boiled eggs that peel easily, mayo, relish, mustard and dill.  Makes a delicious and comforting sandwich for lunch or dinner.

Homemade Sloppy Joes from scratch, made with ground beef and pork breakfast sausage ~ like mom made growing up but even better.  Easy weeknight comfort food!