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Easy-To-Make Comfort Food Recipes

Welcome to Katie’s Cucina—your go-to source for delicious, family-friendly recipes made for busy weeknights and special celebrations alike. From easy one-pot meals and comforting breakfasts to quick lunches and holiday-worthy dinners. Katie shares creative, seasonal dishes that are big on flavor and low on stress. Every recipe comes with step-by-step instructions, helpful photos, making it easy to cook with confidence, and wow your loved ones, too.

Comfort Food

Dig into cozy, comforting recipes that feel like a warm hug—from creamy chicken and dumplings to classic family favorites like chicken pot pie, stuffed peppers, and more!

  • Pie with a slice taken out and a piece of savory pie resting on spinach on a white plate.
    Creamy Chicken Pot Pie
  • Square photo of an oval platter on a white countertop with baked croissants on top.
    Honey Butter Crescent Rolls
  • Yellow bell peppers in a white dish topped with tomato sauce and cheese.
    Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Beef
  • White bowl with dumplings and chicken in a bowl.
    Chicken and Dumplings Recipe

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Recent Recipes

Hungry for something new? My latest recipes are quick, flavorful, and guaranteed to be a hit with the family.

  • Three chicken breast roasted with stuffing inside them in a blue frying pan.
    Stuffed Chicken Breast with Stuffing
  • White bowl filled with mashed potatoes with red skins and topped with chopped parsley and black pepper.
    Mashed Potatoes with Red Skin
  • Pumpkin pie with piped whipped cream boarder resting on a yellow cloth with pumpkins and leaves around it.
    Pumpkin Pie with Condensed Milk
  • White bowl filled with apple cobbler, ice cream and a metal spoon.
    Applesauce Cobbler

Trending Recipes

These are the recipes everyone keeps coming back to—delicious, dependable, and loved by readers who have given them 5-star reviews.

  • Female hand holding a tortilla chip over a bowl of queso dip.
    Velveeta Cheese Dip
  • White oval dish filled with creamed spinach on a blue and white striped towel.
    Steakhouse Creamed Spinach
  • Broccoli Cheese Casserole spooned out of white baking dish
    Broccoli Casserole with Ritz Crackers
  • Glass baking dish filled with peach cobbler resting on a striped dish cloth.
    Old Fashioned Peach Cobbler
  • white bowl filled with mashed potato soup.
    Mashed Potato Soup
  • Dried spaghetti on a countertop.
    KitchenAid Pasta Recipe
  • Close up of candied walnuts spilling out of an orange and white bag.
    Candied Walnuts Recipe
  • Green bowl filled with white gravy and a tray of biscuits next to the gravy bowl.
    Homemade White Gravy
female with apron on and blue background

About Katie

I’m Katie Jasiewicz: home cook, food blogger, and recipe developer. A busy mom of two children who loves to feed her family delicious meals that don’t take hours to cook! My mission is to create easy-to-make modern comfort food for the busy family.

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Soup Recipes

These cozy soups and stews deliver big comfort with minimal effort, making winter dinners warm, easy, and satisfying.

  • Two white bowls stacked with beef and barley soup on a yellow cloth.
    Instant Pot Beef Barley Soup
  • close up of green bowl with italian chicken soup on a green and pink plaid cloth, with two spoons and bread in the background.
    Sicilian Chicken Soup
  • Two green bowls filled with beef stew with a white and blue checkered cloth underneath the bowls.
    Crock Pot Beef Stew
  • close up of bowl with stuffed cabbage soup and a spoon.
    Cabbage Roll Soup

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Main Dish Recipes

These main dish recipes are hearty, comforting, and family-approved—perfect for busy weeknights and relaxed weekend meals alike.

  • Italian Sausage Bake
  • Top view of a white plate filled with egg noodles and a beef patty with mushrooms.
    Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak
  • Sesame Ginger Ahi Tuna Steaks
  • White round plate with three soft fish tacos with avocado and cabbage on them.
    Mahi Mahi Tacos

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Dessert Recipes

Craving something sweet? You’ll find plenty of treats here to satisfy your sweet tooth—whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro in the kitchen—with everything from quick no-bake goodies to impressive baked desserts.

  • A slice of chocolate cake on a white plate with a two layer cake in the background.
    Chocolate Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • 4 chocolate sugar cookies on a white plate with a pink striped white cloth in the background.
    Chocolate Sugar Cookies
  • Blue plate with slices of banana bread with chocolate chips with yellow bananas next to the plate.
    Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips
  • Glass jar filled with blueberry sauce with blueberries around it.
    Blueberry Compote

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Recently Updated

These are some of my tried-and-true favorites that just got a fresh update—same great recipes, now even better!

  • White oval dish filled with a salad with roasted beets, sliced oranges, bacon, and cheese.
    Beet and Citrus Salad
  • Two white bowls stacked with soup inside and chunks of avocado on top resting on a bright pink and green striped cloth.
    Green Enchilada Chicken Soup
  • Four sausage links on a bed of potatoes and peppers layered on a sheet pan.
    Kielbasa Sheet Pan Dinner
  • Gaylord Palms Weekend Staycation

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  • Instant Pot
  • One Pot Meal
  • Slow Cooker
  • Main Dish

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