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Like the cute former-nerd-turned-CEO you are kicking yourself for ignoring in high school, these sweet and spicy Roasted Potatoes and Carrots are having the last laugh. I’d call them smug, but they deserve the recognition. We eat roasted vegetables four to five nights a week at home. Whether I’m cooking classic Oven Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Garlic and Parmesan or sweet Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash, my favorite roasted vegetables are tender on the inside, crispy on the outside, and so tantalizingly caramelized, my signature move is to eat one-third of the pan before the vegetables ever make it to our plates....

Even my sister who roasts sweet potatoes for her family almost nightly declared these the best sweet potato recipe she’s ever eaten. She wanted to know my secret. WHY are these particular sweet potatoes so darn good, we couldn’t keep ourselves from inhaling them right off of the sheet pan? HOW do you make the most magnificent roasted sweet potatoes that are, seemingly inexplicably, more sublime than any that have come before?...

FavoritePinShare Salami Pizza is a quick and easy recipe that is sure to satisfy the whole family! A homemade pizza with all the flavor of your favorite pizzeria that is ready in just under 30 minutes, this salami pizza is definitely going to be one you come back to again and again. It’s no secret I love pizza! It’s such a perfect combination of delicious and soft bread, a sweet and flavorful sauce, and then you get to add whatever toppings you like best....

The humble potato is so versatile and will taste great just about any way. But scalloped potatoes are such a creamy luxury, and every time I make them, they’re the first to go. They get devoured even faster when they’re topped with extra cheese! Whether you like smoked cheese or mature cheddar, plenty of bacon or oodles of garlic, this dish is a sure-fire crowd-pleaser. Scalloped Potatoes Recipe This dish consists of thinly-sliced potatoes layered with onions, cheese, butter, and milk....

Instead of ordering takeout, get the family together and make your own pizza at home! This recipe is such a great way to add some excitement to your usual dinner. This pizza combines two of the most beloved comfort foods in the country — pizza and sloppy joes. It’s a duo that can’t be beat! With this recipe, you can make the most salivating pizza faster than you can get it delivered....

FavoritePinShare Hey y’all it’s Tiffany from Creme de la Crumb back with one of my favorite kinds of recipes: slow cooker. I use my slow cooker ever single week, sometimes twice or more! I love the smell of yummy comfort food wafting through my house. Even though it makes me hungry all day long! These super creamy ranch potatoes are the easiest thing ever and I LOVE the flavor! We are ranch addicts in this house so we’ll take ranch flavor any way we can get it – especially on potatoes....

FavoritePinShare Slow cooker pork carnitas are an amazingly easy and delicious recipe that is full of flavor and cooks all day to tender and juicy perfection! This is definitely a carnitas recipe that you will make again and again! Having a solid pork carnitas recipe on hand is a MUST! You can add it to a salad, pasta or some tortillas and you have so many different meals! If you love this pork recipe, you must absolutely try my Sweet and Sour Pork, Kalua Pulled Pork, and Creamy Pork Carnitas Pasta!...

FavoritePinShare Pork carnitas tacos are mouthwatering, juicy, and insanely delicious! They will satisfy even the pickiest of eaters and everyone will keep coming back for more! Simple and delicious, these pork tacos will definitely be on your regular meal menu! They are jam-packed with flavor and you won’t be able to stop yourself from making them again and again! If you absolutely love pork like I do, go ahead and try Sweet and Sour, Brown Sugar Balsamic, and Grilled Tuscan Pork Skewers!...

My number one comfort food and a crowd-pleaser are my Slow Cooker Roast Beef with Potatoes and Carrots! This easy crockpot roast beef cooks with potatoes and carrots in a beef broth and red wine gravy for a simple but flavorful dinner. It requires minimal prep work, and it’s tender enough to shred with a fork! Talk about an easy dinner waiting for the family when they get home!...

My Smoked Beef Short Ribs are richly flavorful and so juicy. They’re easy to prep and cook to fall off-the-bone tender perfection! This will be your new favorite short rib recipe! Smoked Short Ribs You could say beef short ribs are a specialty of mine. I’ve made them in the oven, in the Instant Pot, in the slow cooker, on the grill… and in the smoker! It isn’t difficult to smoke beef short ribs, and it’s worth every bit of effort....

Coleslaw is one of those foods that I used to not care much about until I made this recipe. This homemade southern-style slaw is so good that I now make it every few weeks just because I miss the taste. It’s got a perfect balance of tartness and sweetness, the spices are subtle, and the crispy cabbage contrasts the creamy sauce. This simple creamy coleslaw is the perfect side dish for your next BBQ, grilling cookout, pulled pork sandwich and hot dog....

When I need a super easy dinner that’s full of flavor, this easy spinach stuffed chicken breast recipe is a staple that I keep coming back to. Spinach and cheese stuffed chicken is quick, simple, and uses just 6 common ingredients that I usually already have at home. It takes everything I love about a cheesy, creamy spinach (like in stuffed mushrooms, artichoke dip, or even creamed spinach) and spins it into a main dish....

When the weather gets chilly and the days turn grey I find myself frequently turning to rich dishes like Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese and Homemade Hamburger Helper for warmth and comfort. This sweet potato pasta with Brussel sprouts that cold-weather comfort food doesn’t have to be heavy or involve copious amounts of cheese. This veggie-filled weeknight pasta recipe: Is a dynamite One-Pan Dinner cooked in a single pot (including the pasta)....

Now, I’m not saying that the occasional dinner trifecta of wine, cheese, and pita chips doesn’t have its place or moment of necessity, but for health reasons, I’ve recently had to start paying closer attention to my diet, specifically the amount of protein I eat on a daily basis. While I might be perfectly content to munch a PB&J in between errands or scoop fresh avocado right from its peel and call it lunch, I’ve learned that making a meal of these quick bites hasn’t been nourishing my body as completely I need....

Oh, and you don’t have to go to St. Louis or Houston to have a bite of this heavenly treat. This copycat recipe is all you’ll need. I’ve tried so many different recipes over the past few years, and finally, I’ve found the closest replica. This mac and cheese is the real deal, folks. Loaded with firm and chewy macaroni, a creamy sauce, and at least 5 kinds of cheese, it’s the perfect embodiment of comfort food....

Now that it’s socially acceptable to talk Christmas, I can finally tell you how excited I am for Christmas this year. ??? So much so, that I’ve been baking like crazy and bringing my holiday goods to work, trying to get everybody else as excited as me! We all went through a lot at work recently, so I figured we need some cheering up. And what better way to send your problems away than eating a lot of delicious cookies?...

FavoritePinShare Alfredo Sauce is the most creamy and delicious homemade alfredo sauce that you will ever make! This is a tried and true recipe and you will agree that it is the best recipe out there! This is my most popular recipe for a good reason! If you love alfredo as much as I do try this Creamy Garlic Shrimp Alfredo Pasta, Instant Pot Chicken Alfredo Pasta or Asiago Garlic Alfredo Pasta....

FavoritePinShare Juicy Air Fryer Hamburgers are the best burgers you will ever have, hands down! These are so succulent, they just might replace your grilled burgers forever! Hamburgers are meant to go with salads. Serve this up with some of my favorites like Strawberry Pretzel Salad, Incredible Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad, or Summer Corn Salad. They are all luscious! The Best Air Fryer Burgers I have never had a more juicy and tender burger in my life!...

This easy Montreal steak seasoning recipe will add major flavor to your favorite steaks and cuts of beef. My answer for how to season steak properly was simply salt and pepper for years, and I’m still a big fan of that, but making this homemade Montreal seasoning has seriously won me over. I’ve tried it on sirloin steak and filet mignon, and it’s amazing! Give it a whirl and I think you’ll agree – it makes the best steak seasoning!...

FavoritePinShare These moist and tender pumpkin pie cupcakes are all of the things you love about pumpkin pie, just bite-sized! Topped with amazing cream cheese whipping cream, these will be the BEST cupcakes you’ll ever eat!! Pumpkin and cream cheese were just made to go together. For more of this match made in heaven, try these pumpkin cheesecake snickerdoodles, pumpkin cream cheese thumbprint cookies, or these to-die-for pumpkin cream cheese truffles!...