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Easy-To-Make Comfort Food Recipes

Katie’s Cucina has hundreds of recipes ranging from easy to make one pot meals, traditional breakfast, lunch, and easy family dinner recipes. Katie loves to get creative with seasonal ingredients and enjoys sharing a variety of holiday recipes that always wow her friends and family. She breaks down each and every recipe with plenty of details and pictures so you can cook with ease, but also “wow” those that mean the most in your life, too!

Grilling

Discover a sizzling selection of mouthwatering grilling recipes, from juicy marinated steaks to zesty grilled vegetables, perfect for elevating your backyard barbecue to epic proportions.

  • White bowl filled with bow tie pasta, vegetables, and grilled chicken with green pot in background and grilled chicken on plate.
    Grilled Chicken Pasta
  • Aluminum foil packet with corn on the cob, potatoes, and shrimp with lemon wedge.
    Shrimp Boil Foil Packets
  • Two grilled chicken breast with lemon wedges and rosemary on a white platter.
    Grilled Lemon Chicken
  • 6 slices of ham steaks on a white platter with grill marks.
    Grilled Ham Steaks

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Recent Recipes

Craving something tasty? Here are my most recent recipes I’ve created to share for you to cook for those you love.

  • Black frying pan with egg white fritatta with goat cheese and herbs.
    Egg White Frittata
  • 5 triangle turnovers dusted with powdered sugar on brown paper.
    Strawberry Turnovers
  • 6 scones on brown paper with glaze on top.
    Blueberry Scones with Lemon Glaze
  • Four white cupcakes with white frosting and lime zest and lime on top in a green polka dot wrapper.
    Margarita Cupcakes

Trending Recipes

Here are my tried, true, and currently the most popular recipes you’ll find here on Katie’s Cucina! These recipes have multiple 5-star reviews from readers just like you who enjoyed making and eating the recipe.

  • White square bowl filled with corn, cheese, and herbs.
    Mexican Street Corn Salad
  • White oval dish filled with beets, feta, spinach, and balsamic drizzle.
    Beet Salad with Feta
  • Glass bowl filled with whipped cream, cake, and berries.
    Berry Trifle
  • Female and man hand grabbing crab legs and corn in a seafood bowl.
    Shrimp and Crab Boil
  • Dried spaghetti on a countertop.
    KitchenAid Pasta Recipe
  • Top view of a brown baking dish with cut pieces of an egg casserole.
    Ham Egg and Cheese Casserole
  • Green bowl filled with white gravy and a tray of biscuits next to the gravy bowl.
    Homemade White Gravy
  • Gold baking sheet with cooked fish and veggies with text on image for Pinterest.
    Grilled Lemon Garlic Red Snapper

Breakfast and Brunch Recipes

Want to make something delicious for breakfast? Check out hundreds of tried and true easy-to-make breakfast recipes.

  • Glass dish with 9 slices of egg with a spatula in the middle.
    Sausage and Egg Casserole
  • White bowl filled with yogurt, fruit, and granola.
    Yogurt with Granola
  • Two blue plates stacked with a thick cinnamon roll on top with orange juice in background.
    Cinnabuns
  • White dish with fried breakfast potatoes inside sitting on red and white towel
    Air Fryer Breakfast Potatoes

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Smoothie Recipes

Looking for an easy nutritious breakfast or afternoon snack? Check out some of my favorite smoothie recipes to power you through the day!

  • four smoothies with text on image for pinterest.
    50+ Creative Smoothie Recipes
  • Mixed Berry Smoothie
  • Two yellow smoothies with pineapple on the rim and paper blue straws.
    Pineapple Peach Smoothie
  • Two glasses filled with a pink smoothie with strawberries and paper straws in the glasses.
    Strawberry Banana Smoothie

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Female standing in a kitchen wearing an apron with a bowl of pasta and fresh herbs.

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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Appetizer Recipes

We love to eat appetizer’s in my home. Whether we make dinner of it and eat a few appetizers or enjoy a dip before dinner.

  • Hot Pimento Cheese Dip
    Hot Pimento Cheese Dip
  • easy to make and delicious bacon cheddar fries!
    Bacon Cheese Fries
  • Grape Tomato & Ricotta Crostini from KatiesCucina.com
    Grape Tomato & Ricotta Crostini
  • Buffalo Chicken Flatbreads

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Side Dish Recipes

A meal isn’t complete without at least 1-2 side dishes. Here are a few of my favorite side dishes that pair well with most meals!

  • Two loaves of garlic cheese bread with one cut into 4 pieces resting on a wood cutting board.
    Garlic Cheese Bread
  • Close up shot of sautéed zucchini and tomatoes resting in a pan.
    Sauteed Zucchini and Tomatoes
  • White bowl filled with cooked beets.
    Instant Pot Beets
  • Close up of beet greens in a frying pan on a white and blue striped cloth.
    Sautéed Beet Greens

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Dessert Recipes

Craving something sweet? My dessert category should be able to satisfy all your sweet cravings from beginner to advanced cooking methods!

  • Three slices of brownie topped cheesecake bars with OREOs on a blue napkin.
    Oreo Cheesecake Brownies
  • White tray filled with 8 chocolate chip cookies with marshmallows.
    Chocolate Chip Marshmallow Cookies
  • Glass plate filled with an apple pie with powdered sugar.
    Apple Pie with Streusel Topping
  • Two brownies stacked on top of each other sitting on a yellow napkin.
    Brownies with Chocolate Chips

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Recently Updated

Here are some of my tried and true recipes that I’ve recently updated.

  • Glass bowl with black beans, mango and green onion with cilantro.
    Black Bean Mango Salad
  • White round plate with three soft fish tacos with avocado and cabbage on them.
    Mahi Mahi Tacos
  • Blue bowl with watermelon salsa inside with a spoon.
    Watermelon Salsa
  • bright green orichette pasta with grape tomatoes, cheese, and pine nuts.
    Arugula Pesto Pasta Salad

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

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