The Cozy Cook- Quick & Easy Dinner Recipes for Busy Home Cooks

Posted by Stephanie on November 1, 2019

Ina Garten’s Roast Chicken is a perfect recipe for whole, oven roasted chicken and vegetables with plenty of gravy to go around! Your family will love this dinner!

Posted by Stephanie on October 28, 2019

Oven baked broccoli in a creamy garlic Parmesan sauce. This make-ahead casserole recipe is a perfect side dish idea for family dinners and holidays! This is a perfect side...

Posted by Stephanie on October 17, 2019

Bobby Flay’s famous Italian Meatball Recipe has a 3-meat combo that you can make on the stove top or in the Crock Pot. Simmer the meatballs in his homemade...

Posted by Stephanie on October 10, 2019

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes and Ham are the best way to feed a crowd and can be made ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen. Bake them in the oven...

Posted by Stephanie on October 7, 2019

These perfectly golden fried pickles are easy to make and are a perfect appetizer idea for a party. Once you taste this batter recipe you’ll want to use it...

Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole (Make-Ahead!)

Posted by Stephanie on October 2, 2019

This Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole has super creamy eggs, bacon (or sausage), and 2 kinds of cheese! It’s easy to make ahead of time and is perfectly freezer-friendly! Be...

Posted by Stephanie on September 25, 2019

White Cheddar Stuffed Mushrooms are an easy make-ahead appetizer idea! They taste just like the Longhorn restaurant with a golden Parmesan crusted topping and flavorful white cheddar sauce. Love...

Posted by Stephanie on September 20, 2019

This Stuffing Casserole with sausage and green beans is an easy Thanksgiving side dish idea. Make on the Stove Top or in the Crock Pot! Love Casseroles? Try this...

Posted by Stephanie on September 16, 2019

These soft, sweet, and buttery shortbread cookies only require 4 ingredients! BONUS: the cookie dough is easy to make days or even weeks ahead of time until you’re ready...

Posted by Stephanie on September 13, 2019

This traditional Spaghetti Bolognese has an ultra flavorful meat sauce that’s easy to make! Even kids and picky eaters will love this classic Italian meat sauce.

Posted by Stephanie on September 10, 2019

Make Olive Garden’s Alfredo Sauce Recipe at home in just 20 minutes! Pair it with Fettuccine for an easy dinner idea the whole family will love!

Posted by Stephanie on September 6, 2019

This Ham Casserole is is loaded with delicious bites of broccoli and super creamy rice! It’s a great recipe to make with leftover ham and it’s make-ahead and freezer...