12 Comfort Foods To Warm You This Winter

Winter is the perfect time to break out your cozy, treasured family recipes as well as to try new recipes that will keep you warm all winter long!

1. Julia Turshen’s “Nice Lasagna”

This easy lasagna incorporates creme fraiche into the red sauce for an effortless creaminess.

2. Potatoes Au Gratin

Cream + Cheese + Potatoes – could you ask for anything better. Enjoy this dish as a side or all on its own!

3. Thai Chicken Soup With Rice Noodles

Rotisserie chicken, cozy noodles, and a flavorful broth are just what your winter nights need.

4. Buttermilk Fried Chicken Tenders

Who doesn’t love a good chicken tender? Marinating them in buttermilk takes these childhood favorites to the next level.

5. Sloppy Joes

Another favorite from childhood, this entirely made-from-scratch sloppy joe recipe is sure to please even the pickiest eater!

6. Sweet & Spicy Roast Chicken

This chicken is marinated in a honey, citrus, and chili blend that packs quite the punch into this chicken and veggies dish.

7. Italian Meatloaf

This meatloaf is anything but dry or flavorless, and it makes a fantastic leftover meatloaf sandwich the next day!

8. White Chicken Chili

Give chili a new twist with rotisserie chicken, corn, and cilantro. Be sure to top your bowl with a generous helping of sour cream!

9. Pasta Bolognese

Bolognese simmers for several hours for a rich, meaty flavor that can’t be beaten. You can take yours to the next level by making your own pasta!

10. Beef Stew With Carrots And Potatoes

This beef stew is made in the French tradition where it braises for several hours in the oven. Serve it with hunks of crusty baguettes for the ultimate warm meal.

11. Mac and Cheese

A creamy sauce meets al dente noodles and a crunchy panko topping for the ultimate baked mac and cheese recipe.

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12. Braised Short Ribs

This decadent meal is best made on the weekend when you have plenty of time to braise the short ribs in the oven. You can serve it with rice, pasta, or crusty bread.