25 Comforting Dinner Recipes the Whole Family Loves

These 25 Comforting Dinner Recipes the Whole Family Loves are the perfect way to bring everyone together for a fantastic meal!

This time of year, a nice hot dinner is my favorite part of the day. We all gather around the table, spend time together, and enjoy a meal that satisfies the whole family. These 25 Comforting Dinner Recipes make a regular appearance in our dinner rotation and with good reason!

25 COMFORTING DINNER RECIPES THE WHOLE FAMILY LOVES!
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Kid-approved dinners are a must at my house. Why my boys are open to trying new things, their tried-and-true favorites are staples at our dinner table. These recipes are just a few of their favorites.

1. Sloppy Joe Casserole – Forget the buns and have your sloppy joe with tater tots instead!
2. Ravioli Lasagna – Or as I like to call it “cheater lasagna”!
3. Ham, Cheese & Broccoli Pasta – A great way to get the kids eating more veggies!
4. Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells – I like to make a double batch and freeze half for later!
5. Cheddar Bay Chicken Bake – My family asks for this casserole all the time!

These classic dinners have been around for years, and with good reason! No one can resist a comforting dish of delicious food!

1. Southern Oven Fried Chicken – A healthier version of a Southern favorite!
2. Best Ever Creamy Mac and Cheese – So creamy and cheesy!!!
3. Skillet Shepherd’s Pie – An Irish favorite made easy!
4. One Pot Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Noodles – All the filling you love with pasta!
5. Beef Pot Roast – Sunday supper here I come!

I’m a Mexican food junkie, and I’m proud of it! These recipes are like a big hug on a plate. I dare you not to go back for seconds!

1. Slow Cooker Pork Tinga – So much flavor and crazy easy to make!
2. Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas – I make these at least once a month!
3. Taco Mac and Cheese – All my favorite Mexican flavors in an easy skillet dinner!
4. Mexican Meatball Soup – A meal in a bowl! Love love love this soup!
5. Easy Oven Baked Spicy Chicken Tacos – Great for serving a crowd, or a couple growing boys!

I don’t remember a time in my life when I wasn’t eating some kind of Italian food. There are so many different dishes and each one begs to be eaten! One bite and you’ll feel the love.

1. Easy Shrimp Alfredo – Ready in 15 minutes and just as good as any restaurant!
2. Easy Cheesy Manicotti – My favorite menu item made at home!
3. Saucy Italian Slow Cooker Pork Chops – I can’t get over this pork chops!!
4. Meatball Sub Casserole – Crazy easy to make and there are never leftovers!
5. One-Pot Pizza Pasta – What kid doesn’t love pizza everything?!

Some nights I can’t decide what to serve, but these recipes are in my “always good” recipe box file. They’re easy to prepare and I can’t even begin to count how many times I’ve made them.

1. Slow Cooker Korean Beef – Tangy and tasty! I could eat this every week!
2. Chicken Cordon Bleu – The easiest variation of this chicken ever and the sauce is to die for!
3. Tater Tot Casserole – This mid-west favorite is a staple at my house!
4. Bacon Bean Soup – Cool nights need amazing soup, like this recipe!
5. Balsamic Pork Loin – Serve with mashed potatoes, veggies, or your favorite side…you can’t go wrong with this pork!

OUR FAVORITE TOOLS TO MAKE THESE COMFORTING DINNERS

• Oven To Table Roasting Tray
• Ice Blue Serving Bowl
• Stainless Steel Large Serving Spoon
• Nonstick 5-qt. Sauté Pan & Cover
• Baking Oblong Rectangular Baking Dish

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