Crispy Fried Calamari
@eatwithalyssa shares her recipe for perfectly crispy and crunchy fried calamari. Squid is marinated in a seasoned buttermilk bath, then dredged in a blend of flours and spices before being fried to golden perfection.
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Vodka Chicken Parm Lasagna
A rich and cheesy lasagna featuring crispy breaded chicken cutlets, a creamy vodka sauce, and layers of seasoned ricotta. This comfort food classic gets a delicious upgrade with a velvety, savory sauce and perfectly fried chicken.
Swedish Meatballs
These authentic Swedish meatballs, made with a blend of ground chuck and pork, are browned to perfection and simmered in a rich, creamy gravy. Served over a bed of fluffy mashed potatoes, this is a classic comfort food dish.
Buffalo Chicken Taquitos
Crispy, cheesy Buffalo Chicken Taquitos are a perfect party appetizer. Made with just a few simple ingredients like rotisserie chicken, buffalo sauce, and mozzarella, they come together quickly and are deep-fried to golden perfection.
Bang Bang Chicken
This crispy fried chicken is coated in a creamy, sweet, and spicy Bang Bang sauce. Inspired by the popular shrimp dish, this chicken version is incredibly flavorful and easy to make.
Creamy Bacon Marsala Sauce
A rich and savory sauce made with crispy bacon, mushrooms, shallots, and Marsala wine, finished with heavy cream. Perfect for topping steak or chicken for a restaurant-quality meal at home.
Loaded Baked Potato Soup
A rich and creamy loaded baked potato soup, packed with crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, and tender potatoes. This comforting soup is finished with classic baked potato toppings for a hearty and satisfying meal.
Teriyaki Beef Cabbage Rolls
Tender napa cabbage leaves are filled with a savory mixture of ground beef, rice, and vegetables, then baked and glazed with a homemade honey teriyaki sauce. A perfect dish for meal prep or a comforting weeknight dinner.
Creamy Sun
A rich and flavorful pasta dish made with a creamy sun-dried tomato and rosemary sauce. This easy recipe comes together in under 30 minutes for a perfect weeknight dinner.
Yum Yum Sauce
A quick and easy recipe for the popular creamy and savory hibachi-style Yum Yum sauce. This versatile sauce is perfect for fried rice, grilled meats, seafood, or as a salad dressing.
Homemade Hibachi Ginger Dressing
This is a homemade version of the bright, savory ginger dressing famously served at Japanese hibachi restaurants. It's made with fresh carrots, ginger, and onion, and comes together quickly in a blender.
Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
This creamy chicken noodle soup is the ultimate comfort food, packed with tender shredded chicken, hearty vegetables, and egg noodles in a rich, herb-infused broth. It's a cozy and satisfying meal perfect for any day.
Five-Cheese Baked Mac and Cheese
This rich and creamy five-cheese baked mac and cheese is the ultimate comfort food. A blend of Gruyère, smoked Gouda, and three types of cheddar creates a velvety sauce that's seasoned with smoked paprika and baked until golden and bubbly.
Colombian Chicken Empanadas
These authentic Colombian empanadas are filled with a savory mixture of slow-cooked shredded chicken, potatoes, and vegetables. The crispy cornmeal dough is fried to golden perfection and is perfect for dipping in aji picante.
Pot Roast Pot Pie with Biscuit Topping
A cozy and savory pot roast pot pie, slow-cooked with carrots, onions, and potatoes in a rich red wine gravy, and topped with fluffy, golden-brown biscuits brushed with garlic butter.
1905 Salad
A copycat recipe for the famous 1905 Salad from Columbia Restaurant in Tampa. This classic salad features iceberg lettuce, ham, Swiss cheese, tomatoes, and olives, all tossed in a zesty garlic and oregano vinaigrette.
French Onion Spaghetti and Meatballs
A comforting and decadent pasta dish featuring Gruyère cheese-stuffed meatballs served in a rich, creamy caramelized onion sauce, all tossed with spaghetti.