"As soon as the weather turns colder and the sun sets earlier, there’s not much I’d rather be doing than holing up at home and whipping up a big, comforting meal. Honestly, as long as I have a fridge full of groceries, I don’t mind if I don’t leave the house all week long (perks of working from home). As you might imagine, I’ve got a whole slew of cozy soups, creamy pasta dishes, and other comfort food recipes I rotate through around this time every year. Whether you’re craving a nostalgic dish from childhood, an at-home version of a classic restaurant meal, or a hearty dinner that tastes like you spent all day cooking it, I’ve got a comfort meal for you. Keep reading for 30 easy-to-make comfort food recipes that are perfect for chilly evenings spent cozying up at home:
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1. Penne alla Vodka
2. Minestrone Soup
3. Hearty Vegetarian Chili
4. Classic Italian Lasagna
5. Easy Tomato Soup
6. Everything Cheddar Tomato Bacon Grilled Cheese
7. 30-Minute Pasta Carbonara
8. Vegan Cauliflower Tikka Masala
9. One Pot Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole
10. French Onion Soup
11. Fettuccine Alfredo
12. Beef Stroganoff
13. Homemade Cheesy SpaghettiOs
14. Easy Chicken Enchiladas
15. Chicken Pot Pie
16. Vegan Potato Soup
17. Stuffed Shells
18. Guinness Beef Stew
19. Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
20. Pesto Tortellini Zuppa Toscana
21. Kimchi Fried Rice
22. Chicken Noodle Soup
23. Spaghetti and Meatballs
24. Vegan Curry Mashed Potato Bowl
25. Detroit Style Tomato Herb Pepperoni Pizza
26. Creamy Baked Mac and Cheese
27. Vegan Stuffed Peppers
28. Thai Red Vegetable Curry
29. Spaghetti Squash Lasagna
30. Creamy Sesame Miso Ramen
Jessica Friedhoff, Senior Lifestyle Editor
Jessica Friedhoff is the Senior Lifestyle Editor at The Everygirl, where she oversees the Home & Living category of the site. She writes and edits stories across a broad range of topics including decorating, food, entertaining, travel, and more. With a pulse on the latest trends, she uses her eye for detail and design to create timely, inspiring content for our readers.