Cheesy dreams come true: 19 comfort food favorites

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Get ready to embark on a journey of culinary comfort with our collection of timeless comfort food favorites. From the heartwarming embrace of gooey, melted cheese to the satisfying familiarity of cherished classics, these recipes are a testament to the magic that happens when taste and comfort intertwine.

Image shows a wooden spatula cutting philly cheesesteak casserole from baking dish.
Philly Cheesesteak Casserole with Hamburger. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Copycat Alice Springs Chicken

Alice Springs chicken on white plate
Alice Springs chicken recipe. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health

Bring the taste of Outback Steakhouse to your own kitchen with this popular copycat recipe. Juicy chicken, smothered in a tangy mustard sauce, then topped with savory mushrooms, crispy bacon, and melted cheese, delivers a mouthwatering combination of comfort food flavors that will have you coming back for more.
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Cheesy Ranch Chicken

cheesy chicken with bacon and dried parsley
Slow Cooker Cheesy Ranch Chicken. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health

Our Cheesy Ranch Chicken is the perfect weeknight meal that the whole family will love. This dish is packed with protein, cheesy goodness, and savory ranch flavor, making it a comfort food that’s easy to prep in 10 minutes.
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Green Bean Ground Beef Casserole

Keto Green Bean Hamburger Casserole
Green Bean Hamburger Casserole. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Dive into the comforting layers of this cheesy casserole, where tender green beans mingle with seasoned ground beef, topped with a generous blanket of melted cheese. This hearty and satisfying comfort food dish epitomizes cheesy comfort, perfect for a cozy family dinner.
Get the Recipe: Green Bean Hamburger Casserole

Copycat Ruth Chris Stuffed Chicken Recipe

stuffed chicken breast with paprika
Copycat Ruth Chris Stuffed Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

Indulge in this cheesy comfort food delight featuring tender chicken breasts stuffed with a rich and savory blend of melted cheeses, herbs, and spices. With each bite, you’ll experience the irresistible comfort food combination of juicy chicken and gooey, melted cheese.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Ruth Chris Stuffed Chicken

Easy Cheeseburger Pie

melted cheese over ground beef casserole
Easy Cheeseburger Pie. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This cheeseburger pie is perfect for a low-stress comfort food dinner any day of the week! Flavored with simple everyday ingredients and lots of cheese, it is sure to be a new family favorite. Plus, you probably already have these budget-friendly ingredients on hand in your fridge right now.
Get the Recipe: Easy Cheeseburger Pie

Breadless Chicken Cordon Bleu

A picture of chicken breasts with cheese sauce on a white plate.
Low-Carb Chicken Cordon Bleu. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Indulge in a healthier twist on a classic favorite with our breading-free Chicken Cordon Bleu recipe. This dish features tender chicken breasts stuffed with ham and Swiss cheese. What sets this version apart is its low-carb profile, making it perfect for those looking to enjoy a comfort food favorite without the guilt. This dish will become a go-to option for special occasions and weeknight dinners.
Get the Recipe: Low-Carb Chicken Cordon Bleu

Philly Cheesesteak Casserole with Hamburger

Keto Philly Cheesesteak Casserole with Hamburger
Philly Cheesesteak Casserole with Hamburger. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This Philly cheesesteak casserole recipe brings loads of comfort to the table in a quick and easy dinner meal, ready in 30 minutes or less. With five ingredients, plus salt and pepper, this is sure to be a family favorite!
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Your whole family will love this Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole because it’s a drool-worthy combination of cheesy chicken, broccoli, and bacon. And you will love it because it’s made in one pan and ready in 20 minutes using only six main ingredients. This is an easy and comforting chicken dinner you don’t want to miss!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli Bake

Keto Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli Bake
Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli Bake. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This easy creamy chicken Alfredo with broccoli bake is a quick, all-in-one meal for the whole family. Layer chicken, broccoli, Alfredo sauce, and shredded mozzarella cheese in a casserole dish, then bake until done, and you’ll have cheesy comfort food ready in 30 minutes or less!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli Bake

Easy Breakfast Casserole

Carnivore Keto Breakfast Casserole
Breakfast Casserole. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Start or end your day with a cheesy and comforting breakfast casserole that will fill your kitchen with delicious aromas. Packed with layers of fluffy eggs, savory meat, and melted cheese, this hearty dish is the ultimate way to kick-start your morning or wrap up your day in the most comforting and cheesy way possible.
Get the Recipe: Easy Breakfast Casserole

Quick and Easy Chicken Tostadas

Chicken tostadas with cheese shell on plate on a terra cotta tray.
Chicken tostadas. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Bring these trending Chicken Tostadas to your next fiesta with crispy cheese tortillas loaded with chicken, fresh toppings, and zesty flavors. This Mexican-inspired meal is a lighter dinner option when you want cheesy comfort food without feeling weighed down.
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Italian Beef and Cauliflower Rice Skillet

ground beef with tomatoes and Italian herbs
Italian Beef and Cauliflower Rice Skillet. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This is an easy Italian ground beef skillet meal you can throw together in 30 minutes or less. Just cook the beef in a creamy tomato sauce, mix in cauliflower rice and top the whole skillet with mozzarella cheese and parsley! It’s cheesy comfort at its finest.
Get the Recipe: Italian Beef and Cauliflower Rice Skillet

Cheeseburger Skillet Dinner

ketchup over cheesy onion and ground beef
Cheeseburger Skillet Dinner. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Ground beef cooked in a delicious creamy tomato sauce with all the flavor of a cheeseburger but without the bread or carbs! Perfect for a family, this Cheeseburger Skillet Dinner recipe is ready in just 20 minutes and full of comfort food joy.
Get the Recipe: Cheeseburger Skillet Dinner

Cheesy Casserole Bake

Cheesy Keto Casserole
Cheesy Casserole Bake. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Everyone will gather and dig into this cheesy casserole without hesitation. The savory mix of eggs, cheese, and greens is an instant crowd-pleaser. It’s quick to prep and comforting to eat! Plus, this dish is excellent with a side of pasta or bread.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Casserole Bake

Cheesy Cabbage Beef Casserole

Cheesy Cabbage Beef Casserole
Cheesy Cabbage Beef Casserole. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

This Cheesy Cabbage Beef Casserole made in a cast iron is the easiest as well as so delicious one-pan recipe for your whole family to enjoy. Fully low carb and gluten-free, this easy comfort food is filled with only the best one can offer.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Cabbage Beef Casserole

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Chicken Cordon Bleu is a tasty twist on your traditional breaded chicken cordon bleu. It’s a deliciously creamy comfort food casserole that is perfect for an easy cheesy dinner!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole

Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole with Bacon inside a white dish.
Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

The Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole Recipe enriched with broccoli, bacon, and ranch is a great one-pot meal for the whole family to enjoy. Put together in just a few minutes, and this creamy deliciousness will be your family favorite. It’s an easy and healthy comfort food dinner any day of the week.
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Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Poblano Peppers

Poblano peppers stuffed with chicken and cheese.
Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Poblano Peppers. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These chicken-stuffed poblano peppers are packed with melted cheese, black beans and Mexican spices. Gluten-free and low-carb yet coming at you with major decadent comfort food vibes.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Poblano Peppers

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