Turkey Cranberry Panini

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Looking for a delicious way to use up your Thanksgiving leftovers? This Turkey Cranberry Panini brings all the cozy holiday flavors together in one warm, melty sandwich. The sweet cranberry sauce perfectly balances the savory turkey and creamy melted cheese, making it a must-try the day after your big feast. It’s a gourmet-style lunch that […]

Turkey Stuffing Casserole

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A Cozy Turkey Stuffing Casserole You’ll Make Every Year When Thanksgiving wraps up at our house, I always find myself staring at that mountain of leftovers and thinking, “There has to be a delicious way to use all of this!” And that’s exactly how this turkey stuffing casserole became one of our favorite post-holiday traditions. […]

Quick Shrimp Alfredo

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If you’ve been around The Recipe Bowl for a while, you already know one thing about my husband: Rod loves shrimp. I swear, if I make a shrimp dish, he’s in the kitchen faster than I can grab a pan. So when I opened the fridge and saw a container of leftover shrimp from the […]

Potato and Leek Soup

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Nothing beats a steaming bowl of homemade soup on a chilly day, and this Potato and Leek Soup with Cheddar and Chives checks every box — creamy, cozy, and full of rich flavor. The leeks and garlic build a savory base, the potatoes give it heartiness, and a touch of shredded cheddar adds that perfect […]

Tropical Pasta Salad

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This Tropical Pasta Salad is a creamy, fruit-filled side dish that brings a cheerful burst of flavor to any table — from Sunday dinners to festive holiday spreads. Tiny pasta pearls are folded into a silky pineapple custard, then chilled and combined with mandarin oranges, pineapple, and Cool Whip for a light, fluffy finish. THIS […]

Creamy White Chicken Chili

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There’s nothing quite like a cozy bowl of creamy white chicken chili soup to warm up your soul on a chilly evening. This one has quickly become a go-to in my kitchen when I want something hearty but not too heavy—just tender shredded chicken, creamy white beans, mild green chiles, and a velvety broth that […]

Loaded Mashed Potato Cakes

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Got leftover mashed potatoes in the fridge? Don’t toss them—turn them into something ridic-ulicious! These Loaded Mashed Potato Cakes are crispy on the outside, soft and cheesy inside, and packed with bacon and scallions. They’re everything you love about loaded baked potatoes, just in a golden, pan-fried form. Perfect for using up those Thanksgiving leftovers […]

Homemade Noodles

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There’s nothing quite like a bowl of tender, homemade noodles made right in your own kitchen. Whether you’re serving them with roast beef and potatoes, a creamy chicken dish, or simply tossed in butter and herbs, fresh noodles take comfort food to a whole new level. I grew up watching homemade noodles being rolled out […]

Creamy Mashed Potatoes

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There’s just something special about a big bowl of creamy mashed potatoes. They’re the ultimate comfort side dish — fluffy, buttery, and smooth enough to make any meal feel complete. In my kitchen, mashed potatoes are a must for Sunday dinners, holidays, or anytime I want that cozy, home-cooked goodness. And the secret? It’s all […]

Meatloaf Recipe

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If there’s one classic comfort food that never fails to bring everyone to the table, it’s meatloaf. This is my go-to meatloaf recipe—moist, flavorful, and topped with a sweet-tangy glaze that caramelizes beautifully as it bakes. It’s everything you love about my Mini Meatloaf Recipe (you can find that one here), only in one big, […]