Comfort Food Recipes

43 recipes found

30-minute Pasta E Fagioli

Pasta e fagioli is the bean and pasta soup traditionally made with the leftovers from the Sunday gravy and was known to cause bouts of foolishness in Dean Martin. My version isn't packed with meat like nonna's undoubtedly was, but a ton of garlic, pancetta (you can use bacon, guanciale, or even crumbled sausage if you like), oregano, and a couple bay leaves add plenty of flavor to the mix.

Healthy Veggie Barley Beef Stew

A robust and warming stew packed with lean beef, wholesome barley, and a medley of colorful vegetables. This hearty dish is designed to nourish and satisfy, featuring tender beef in a rich tomato-herb broth, making it a perfect meal for chilly evenings or a nutritious family dinner.

Hearty Beef Stuffed Acorn Squash

A comforting and wholesome dinner, featuring sweet roasted acorn squash halves generously filled with a savory mixture of lean ground beef, colorful vegetables, and protein-rich quinoa. A perfect balance of flavor and nutrition for a satisfying meal.