This Cheesy Garden Patch Spaghetti Bake is a hearty, comforting pasta dish loaded with fresh garden vegetables and layers of melted cheese. It is the perfect way to use up summer produce while creating a warm, satisfying family meal. Continue reading CHEESY GARDEN PATCH SPAGHETTI BAKE
These Sausage-Spinach Lasagna Roll-ups are a great variation on lasagna. They are easy to serve and the leftovers freeze well.
Sausage-Spinach Lasagna Roll-ups
A mixture of ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan cheese, egg, baby spinach, and sausage spread on lasagna noodles. They are rolled up, covered with pasta sauce, topped with more cheese and baked. Continue reading SAUSAGE-SPINACH LASAGNA ROLL-UPS
Pasta dishes are the ultimate comfort food and this collection of pasta recipes (hot and cold) is one that you will want to try frequently. They include a pasta salad, hot cheesy dishes with a meat sauce, and some include an alfredo sauce.
These recipes are delicious, filling, and will serve a crowd. Continue reading 7 EASY PASTA RECIPES: THE ULTIMATE COMFORT FOOD
Cheesy Chicken MeatballsCheesy Chicken Meatballs made with ground chicken, diced bell peppers, onions, parmesan cheese, and the unexpected ingredients of mayonnaise and stone ground mustard are so delicious.
Smother these meatballs in pasta sauce and mozzarella cheese, bake and serve hot. Continue reading CHEESY CHICKEN MEATBALLS
Garlic Lasagna Bread is an easy, family-friendly recipe that combines all the flavors of classic lasagna on crispy, buttery garlic bread. It’s perfect for a quick dinner, a fun lunch, or even cut into smaller pieces for a party appetizer.
This recipe was inspired by one of my grandsons. A few months ago, while we were having spaghetti for dinner, I noticed him spooning his spaghetti right onto a slice of garlic bread. It looked a little messy to me at first—but he loved it! Later, my husband told me he used to do the same thing as a child.
That got me thinking… garlic bread makes a perfect base for more than just a side dish—and this Garlic Lasagna Bread quickly became my favorite version. Continue reading GARLIC LASAGNA BREAD
Cheesy Spaghetti Pie
Cheesy Spaghetti Pie is an old time recipe that my family loves. It is baked in a deep dish pie pan with a crust of cooked spaghetti, a layer of ricotta cheese, topped with a homemade pasta sauce and covered with mozzarella cheese.
Chicken-Spinach Alfredo Roll-Ups is a comfort food meal you will want to make frequently. A mixture of ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan cheese, egg, baby spinach, and chopped rotisserie chicken are spread on a tender lasagna noodle and then rolled up. They are baked in a homemade alfredo sauce and covered with more cheese. Continue reading CHICKEN-SPINACH ALFREDO ROLL-UPS
BBQ Chicken Garlic Bread Pizza is one of those quick and easy meals that saves the day during busy back-to-school evenings. Frozen garlic bread is topped with saucy BBQ chicken, melty cheese, and a few simple toppings, then baked until golden and bubbly. It’s ready in minutes and always a hit with kids and adults alike.
When schedules start filling up in August, this is the kind of recipe I love to have on hand. It uses simple ingredients that you may already have in your freezer or pantry, and it comes together so quickly. Serve it as an after-school snack, an easy lunch, or pair it with a salad for a light dinner.
Garlic Bread Pizza
(Easy 20 minute after school snack)
Garlic Bread Pizza is a quick and easy recipe that your children and grandchildren can make in no time at all. Using frozen garlic bread as the base makes this a simple, fun meal that’s ready in minutes.
With back-to-school season just around the corner, this is the perfect after-school snack or easy meal for busy evenings. Pizza is always a favorite, and this version lets everyone create their own with their favorite toppings. Continue reading GARLIC BREAD PIZZA
Spicy Sausage-Spinach Stuffed Shells are the kind of hearty, comforting dinner that always feels special—but is simple enough for any weeknight. Filled with a rich sausage and cheese mixture, tucked into tender pasta shells, and baked in a savory sauce, this dish is both satisfying and easy to prepare.
It’s also a wonderful make-ahead meal, perfect for busy days when you want dinner ready with very little effort. Continue reading SPICY SAUSAGE-SPINACH STUFFED SHELLS