12 Favorite Comfort Food Recipes To Make Right Now

We’ve got a lot of favorite comfort foods that bring us joy when we eat it, whether it be due to the sinfully good ingredients or because it invokes a memory that makes us happy. No matter what the reason, it’s important to add a few of your favorite comfort foods to your weekly menu.

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Our favorite comfort foods come in the form of creamy 5-cheese mac & cheese, amazing baked lasagna and chicken wings drenched in sauce. You really can’t go wrong with these comforting dishes.

So below we are sharing our 12 favorite comfort food recipes that you can make right now. We hope these will bring you the same joy we get while eating them.

Comfort Food Recipes

Homemade Lasagna

This homemade lasagna recipe uses homemade sauce, ricotta, and loads of mozzarella for a soul satisfying dish.

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5-Cheese Mac & Cheese

This 5-Cheese Mac & Cheese is packed with flavor and super creamy.

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Meatballs & Mashed Potatoes

Meatballs & Mashed Potatoes is straight up comfort food. The rich gravy brings it all together for one satisfying meal.

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Instant Pot Beef Stew

There's nothing better than a steaming rich and delicious beef stew on a chilly day. This Instant Pot Beef Stew is just what you're looking for.

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Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

A creamy alfredo sauce is added to fettuccine and topped with chicken in this wonderful Italian-American dish.

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Farfalle alla Vodka

Farfalle pasta with a rich, creamy tomato vodka sauce.

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Chicken Rice Soup

This Chicken Rice Soup is one of the most satisfying and hearty bowls of soup you'll ever eat.

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Taco Pizza

This easy Taco Pizza is loaded with refried beans, seasoned ground beef, cheese, tomatoes, and lettuce.

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Baked BBQ Chicken Wings

One of the easiest and best ways to make BBQ chicken wings is in the oven. These foolproof chicken wings are tender and delicious.

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Easy Homemade Sloppy Joes

You'll never buy another can of sloppy joe sauce after you taste the healthy, zingy tomato sauce that makes these Sloppy Joes a weekday favorite.

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Delicious and Authentic Carnitas Recipe

This authentic carnitas recipe can be used to make many different dishes, including these crispy pork carnitas tacos.

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Slow Cooker Beef Ragu with Pappardelle

This slow cooker beef ragu is serious comfort food. The tender beef develops incredible flavor alongside the red wine and tomatoes.

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FINAL THOUGHTS

I hope you enjoy these recipes as much as we do. Most of them use very easy to get ingredients and don’t take a lot of time to make. They are just comfort food recipes that might make it a little easier to get through tough times.

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Laura

Laura is a home cook who loves making new recipes and finding new favorite things to eat, whether at home or abroad. She also runs a popular travel blog and spends a lot of her time traveling for food.