This simple lasagna recipe uses a hearty homemade sauce, three cheeses, and noodles for the ultimate comfort food recipe! Ready for one of my go-to comfort foods? Lasagna is easily one of my favorites. Mainly because it is so easy to customize. I use almost anything we have on hand and it always tastes incredible. …

What better way to celebrate than a batch of Birthday Cake Pancakes? Fluffy cake batter pancakes are topped with a sweet icing and so many sprinkles!  This post was originally published on March 23, 2015. It has since been updated to include new photos and helpful tips.  It is a BIG day in our household. …

Easy and delicious funeral potatoes, also known as cheesy potatoes, are about to become your go-to side dish recipe! Simple to make, minimal ingredients, and big flavor! This recipe was originally published Nov 13, 2015. It has since been updated to include more clear instructions and photos. This recipe was introduced to me when I …

This is the easiest and tastiest chicken enchilada recipe! Rated five stars from my picky eater and on the table in under an hour!  Alright, my friends. Are you ready for the easiest and most delicious enchilada recipe of all time?  This super simple dinner idea combines cooked chicken and cheese in a way that …

Chicken Pot Pie Pockets! The classic comfort food turned into a hand pie, and it is so easy! Perfect for a go-to weeknight dinner or freezer meal! OH. MY. GOODNESS. One of my most popular post these last few months has been my super simple homemade pot pie. It has been made hundreds of times, …

These easy chicken fajitas are quick, easy, and delicious! The perfect go-to weeknight meal and also freezer friendly! Which means you can prep in advance and have this cooking in no time! I LOVE EASY RECIPES. And this one is the easiest.  All you have to do is collect your ingredients, toss them into the …

These easy baked chicken taquitos are crispy and delicious! Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner recipe or freezer meal.  This post was originally published on Feb 19, 2014. It has since been updated.  If you were to ask my husband, these taquitos are the only recipe we ever need in our freezer. He LOVES them.  …

Nothing warms your belly like a bowl of this homemade tomato soup recipe! This creamy soup is simple to make and tastes incredible. Especially when paired with a grilled cheese sandwich! I grew up with the classic tomato soup from a can. It was my mom’s specialty (not even kidding). She worked full time and …

This is the absolute BEST spaghetti meat sauce! So easy to make and the perfect weeknight dinner recipe. Did I mention it is also freezer friendly? I have been working on this recipe for AGES. A good ol’ traditional spaghetti recipe seems like a staple every cook should have in their recipe box, am I …

These Ranch Chicken Stuffed Shells are smothered in a homemade Alfredo sauce and sprinkled with crispy bacon. Perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal! My love for pasta runs deep. You all know that I have a soft spot in my heart for all of the carbs, but especially stuffed shells. My Lasagna Stuffed …

This Homemade Meatball Recipe turns out perfect every single time! Perfect for topping spaghetti, meatball subs, and an easy appetizer! I have always been one of those people who thought it was easy to grab a bag of frozen meatballs at the store. Turns out, homemade meatballs are just as simple and taste SO much …

These are the BEST Carne Asada Tacos! Made with flank or skirt steak and a marinade packed with flavor! Perfect for the grill OR oven. I grew up in Southern California where tacos were king. We always begged my dad to stop by our favorite taco stand whenever we were running errands. He would act …

This Ravioli Bake Recipe has just 5 ingredients making it a weeknight dinner staple! Easy, delicious, and filling. A winning combination when it comes to a great dinner recipe. Signs of a really awesome recipe: Tastes AMAZING. Minimal ingredients. Takes less than 10 minutes to put together. This bake has it all. It tastes great, …

A delicious semi-homemade chicken pot pie recipe made with frozen vegetables and cream of chicken soup for a comfort food classic. Perfect easy weeknight dinner recipe! You know what happens when you have tons of leftover rotisserie chicken and NO chicken broth? This… Easy Chicken Pot Pie Recipe We had some leftover rotisserie chicken from a …

Leftover Thanksgiving Stuffed Shells. Turkey, dressing, and mashed potatoes make a delicious stuffing for pasta shells! Smother with gravy for the perfect Thanksgiving leftover recipe! Who is ready for Thanksgiving?? I cannot tell you how much I love those belly filling dishes. I live for comfort food and this day provides all of my favorites. …

These tasty black bean burritos are filled with flavor and the perfect addition to your dinner menu! Black beans, onion, red pepper, and garlic combine to give you the perfect plant based protein meal!  I am no stranger when it comes to cooking with black beans. We have been known to toss a cup or …

Pot pie turned into soup! This chicken pot pie soup is easy to make and the ultimate comfort food. Serve with pie crust chips or homemade biscuits for a delicious easy dinner.   I am falling in love with soups. There is something so comforting about a belly full of warm broth and hearty filling ingredients.  …

Freezer Meal Recipes are a frequently searched term here in the One Sweet Appetite home. I’m always on the hunt for quick ideas for busy weeknights and decided chances are good you’re looking too. That’s why I’ve decided to start a running list of freezer recipes we have tried and tested giving you the ULTIMATE …

These easy mozzarella stuffed meatballs are my go-to for a quick meal! Freezer friendly and stuffed with cheese, you can’t ask for much more! I have this sad addiction to collecting cookbooks. It started a few years ago. I have slowly collected more and more. My absolute favorites are the ones that come from beautiful …

Celebrate Taco Tuesday with these amazing Taco Stuffed Peppers! This easy recipe comes together in 30 minutes making it the best go-to weeknight dinner!  You know when you create a recipe and get SUPER excited to share it? This recipe is one of those for me. We are big Taco Tuesday fans and are constantly …

Learn the best way to freeze cookie dough so you can have fresh baked cookies anytime! The best part is that you can bake them straight from the freezer! How to Freeze Cookie Dough Frozen cookie dough is a game changer. It makes it SO easy to have fresh baked cookies at your fingertips in …

This recipe for Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells is the perfect weeknight dinner. Creamy Alfredo sauce, shredded chicken, and broccoli combine inside a large shell for the ultimate comfort food.  I am possibly the biggest fan of pasta. It is so simple to make and the options are endless. I also happen to believe it is …

Remember that waffle bar baby shower I posted about two years ago? It was for my darling sister in law (who now has the most adorable little girl) and this breakfast casserole was the star of the show. Hard to believe when waffles were at the party, right?! But somehow it shined through all of …

These Perfect Belgian Waffles are a family favorite! Light, fluffy, and simply delicious. You will never need another waffle recipe!  You will have to trust me when I say that these are Perfect Belgian waffles. They have a crunchy sweet exterior and still have a soft and chewy center. Slathered with butter and topped with …