We all love the classics, but sometimes it's fun to switch things up with some new and delicious comfort food recipes. I've gathered 17 comforting dishes that might just become your new favorites.
Easy Baked Ziti
Are you looking for a mouthwatering Italian dish that is simple to put together? If so, this easy baked ziti is the perfect solution! This traditional Italian casserole is bursting with flavor from classic ingredients like perfectly cooked pasta, a flavorful red sauce, and cheese. Not only does this easy-to-follow recipe come together in no time at all — it also tastes absolutely delicious enough to be served at an elegant dinner party! Get the recipe.
Chicken Mushroom Stroganoff
This Chicken Mushroom Stroganoff is the perfect one-pot meal that'll be ready in under 30 minutes to give you a deliciously satisfying meal without having to slave away in the kitchen all day! It features chicken stroganoff, the chicken version of this incredibly popular East European dish that we've all come to know and love. Chicken Mushroom Stroganoff recipe.
Easy Creamy Pad Thai
This Pad Thai dish combines the essence of Thai cuisine with plant-based goodness. This vibrant and satisfying recipe features tender rice noodles, crispy tofu, and a colorful array of fresh vegetables, all tossed in a luscious peanut sauce. Best Pad Thai recipe.
Chicken Rice Pilaf
This Chicken Rice Pilaf is one-pot comforting meal, perfect for busy weekdays. Get the recipe.
30-Minute Veggie Noodle Stir-Fry
These Stir Fry Noodles are incredibly easy to make, packed with flavor, and the perfect recipe for busy weeknights! It features perfectly stir-fried veggies, tasty tofu, and delicious noodles coated in a simple, flavorful homemade stir-fry sauce! Veggie Noodle Stir-Fry recipe.
Eggplant Potato Stew
This thick and hearty Eggplant Potato Stew Recipe features chewy eggplants, tender potatoes, and aromatics full of flavor. Made with plenty of veggies in just under an hour, it's the ultimate stew. Eggplant Potato Stew recipe.
Risotto Puttanesca
This is the BEST Risotto Puttanesca recipe ever! Rich and pungent anchovy and Kalamata olives sauce adds such an incredible depth of flavor! So delicious, you'll want to eat this every day! Risotto Puttanesca Recipe.
Creamy Salmon Pasta
This Easy and Creamy Salmon Pasta features quickly seared salmon tossed in a creamy, smoky sauce along with your favorite pasta. This hearty and satisfying dish is loaded with flavor and comes together in no time. Creamy Salmon Pasta Recipe.
Chicken In Creamy Mustard Sauce
This Honey Mustard Chicken is exactly what you need if you're looking for a flavor-packed, one-pan dinner meal that can be made in just 30 minutes! And the creamy honey mustard cream sauce is amazing on rice, potatoes, and roasted veggies, too! Honey Mustard Chicken Recipe.
Chicken Ragu Pasta
This simple chicken ragu pasta may be easy to make and use everyday ingredients, but there's nothing basic about its flavor. This yummy, savory, and quick-to-make dinner idea is bound to become a favorite family meal. Enjoy this homemade pasta with ground chicken in just half an hour. Chicken Ragu Pasta recipe.
Mushroom Potato Skillet
This Fried Chanterelle Mushrooms And Potatoes Recipe is an easy and delicious comfort food that never fails! Made in one pan and with just 5 ingredients, this cozy and flavorful dish is sure to become a hit. Fried Chanterelle Mushrooms And Potatoes Recipe.
Easy Mexican Beans & Rice
This Mexican Rice and Beans is the perfect side dish if you're looking to make something delicious and nutritious in under 30 minutes! It has delicious Spanish flavors and goes well with almost anything! With bright veggies, beans, and subtle flavorful spices, this side dish is ready to become your next favorite! Easy Mexican Beans & Rice Recipe.
Mussels In Sour Cream Garlic Sauce
Ridiculously quick and easy recipe for dinner that requires just a handful of ingredients. These Garlic Mussels In Sour Cream Sauce are such a comforting seafood dish, perfect for those busy weeknights when you just don't feel like cooking. Garlic Mussels In Sour Cream Sauce recipe.
Baked Greek Chicken With Feta & Olives
One of the easiest recipes in Mediterranean cuisine... Chicken Riganati, or Greek Lemon Roasted Chicken, is juicy and tender and requires just a handful of ingredients. Prepare it for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. You'll love the lemon and oregano flavor of the dish and the easiness of putting it together. Baked Greek Chicken With Feta & Olives recipe.
Zesty Tex Mex Chicken Pasta Salad
Try this Tex Mex chicken pasta salad that combines the best of all worlds – a southwest pasta salad with chicken. Bursting with color and flavor, this is one of those salad recipes that is perfect for a BBQ or as a flavorful dinner option. Zesty Tex Mex Chicken Pasta Salad
Cream Cheese and Smoked Salmon Vol Au Vents
Whipped Cream Cheese, Mustard and Smoked Salmon carefully nested into a puff pastry shell create a decadent and mouthwatering French appetizer, perfect for your next get-together. These Smoked Salmon Vol Au Vents are seriously scrumptious. Get the recipe.
5-Ingredient Sloppy Joe
This super easy sloppy joes recipe requires only 5 ingredients and will be ready in 15 minutes! It’s the perfect weeknight meal for those busy days when you want to whip up something the whole family will love! Get the recipe.
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Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
Iryna is also a freelance writer for MSN and Associated Press Wire.
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