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Sun Dried Tomato Risotto with Tomato Basil Salad

August 28, 2024 By Rachel Leave a Comment

plate of sun dried tomato risotto with tomato basil salad

Indulge in this deliciously creamy risotto, perfectly paired with a refreshing salad that captures the essence of summer. Whether you’re looking to enjoy comfort food in the cool indoors or just looking to mix it up, this dish is a must-try!

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Filed Under: Dietary Needs, Entree, Entrees, Italian, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Basil, comfort food, Italian, parmesan-reggiano, risotto, Summer, Sun Dried Tomatoes, tomato, Vegetarian, white wine

How to Make Homemade Soft Pretzels

October 26, 2020 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Homemade Soft Pretzels

Fill your home with the heavenly aroma of freshly baked bread as you whip up this simple, yet unbelievably fun and delicious snack!

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Baking, Dietary Needs, Halloween, Holidays, How To, Kid-Friendly, Meal Types, Pennsylvania Dutch, Recipes, Snacks, Specific Audiences, Vegetarian Tagged With: Appetizer, Beer, brown sugar, butter, comfort food, Homemade, Mustard, Oktoberfest, Philadelphia, Philly, snack, soft pretzels

Creamy Italian Sausage and Tortellini Soup

March 15, 2020 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Creamy Italian Sausage and Tortellini Soup

When scary things are happening and you need some comfort, try this savory, creamy soup that’s bursting with traditional Italian flavors!

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Filed Under: Italian, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Pork, Recipes, Seasons, Soup, Soups, Specific Audiences, Spinach, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: comfort food, Creamy, Italian, Italian sausage, parmesan cheese, soup, Spinach, tomato, tortellini

Beef Stroganoff

February 6, 2020 By Rachel Leave a Comment

beef-stroganoff-on-egg-noodles

A classic comfort food this rich and satisfying should be done right. This simple guide will help you achieve scratch-made Stroganoff perfection!

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Filed Under: Beef, Entree, Entrees, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Mushrooms, Pasta, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: #stroganoff, Beef, comfort food, dinner, egg noodles, gravy, Homemade, Mushrooms, white wine

Semi-Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

January 23, 2020 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Close-Up Bowl of Semi-Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

With this easy weeknight recipe, you can have all the delicious flavor and healing benefits of homemade chicken noodle soup in a quarter of the time!

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Filed Under: Carrots, celery, Chicken, Easy, Fall, Kid-Friendly, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Pasta, Seasons, Soups, Specific Audiences, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: broth, Carrots, celery, Chicken, chicken noodle soup, comfort food, healing, rotisserie, semi homemade, soup

Leftover Chicken or Turkey Pot Pie

February 22, 2018 By Rachel 22 Comments

Leftover Chicken or Turkey Pot Pie

This warm, comforting meal in a flaky golden crust is sure to banish the winter chill and lift your spirits!

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Filed Under: Carrots, Chicken, Corn, Entrees, Green Beans, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Peas, Pennsylvania Dutch, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Turkey, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Carrots, Chicken, comfort food, Corn, Green Beans, Leftovers, peas, Pie, pot pie, Turkey

Hearty Split Pea and Ham Soup

January 5, 2018 By Rachel 5 Comments

Hearty Split Pea and Ham Soup

Warm yourself up with this flavorful winter soup. It’s so good, you may have to keep it a secret in order to enjoy those wonderful leftovers!

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Filed Under: Beans and Legumes, Carrots, celery, Dietary Needs, Fall, Freezer Meal, Healthy, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Peas, Pork, Recipes, Seasons, Slow Cooker, Soups, Specific Audiences, Spring, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Carrots, celery, comfort food, freezer options, hame bone, leftover ham, onion, slow cooker options, soup, split pea

Baked Corn Pudding

November 16, 2017 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Baked Corn Pudding

Be a holiday hero when you show up to the family gathering with this delicious sweet-and-savory side dish!

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Filed Under: Casserole, Cheese, Christmas, Corn, Dietary Needs, Eggs, Fall, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Pennsylvania Dutch, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Specific Audiences, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: Casserole, cheese, Christmas, comfort food, Corn, corn pudding, Eggs, Pennsylvania Dutch, side, Thanksgiving

Dairy-Free Butternut Mac ‘n Cheese

February 21, 2017 By Rachel 4 Comments

Dairy-Free Butternut Mac 'n Cheese

Sometimes we adults just need to enjoy some good, old-fashioned kid food. This healthier version of a classic comfort dish will help you feel young without all the grown-up guilt!

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Filed Under: Butternut Squash, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Entrees, Fall, Healthy, Meal Types, Pasta, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Vegan / Vegan Options, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: Butternut Squash, cashew, Cashew Cream, comfort food, Dairy-Free, Elbow Macaroni, kid friendly, pasta, Vegan, Vegetarian

Slow Cooker Beef and Vegetable Stew

February 5, 2017 By Rachel 21 Comments

Slow Cooker Beef and Vegetable Stew

Fill your home with the inviting smell of a warm, savory stew all day long – without the hassle of watching it all day long!

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Filed Under: Beef, Carrots, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Fall, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Mushrooms, Onions, Potatoes, Recipes, Slow Cooker, Soups, Specific Audiences, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Beef Chuck, Carrots, comfort food, Crock Pot, Make Ahead, Mushrooms, slow cooker, soup, Stew, Yellow Potato

Dairy-Free Chicken Corn Chowder

September 28, 2016 By Rachel 6 Comments

Dairy-Free Chicken Corn Chowder

Whether you’re sensitive to allergens or just trying to cut back, this delicious fall chowder cuts the dairy, but still remains creamy and satisfying!

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Filed Under: Chicken, Corn, Dairy-Free, Fall, Gluten-Free, Recipes, Soups Tagged With: autoimmune disease, bacon, Chicken, chowder, comfort food, Corn, dairy challange, Dairy-Free, Potatoes, red pepper, soup, sweet onion

Hi, I'm Rachel! Welcome to Simple Seasonal, a resource for simple, healthful, and delicious recipes that help you make the most of seasonal produce from your local farmer's market, CSA, or home garden. Simple Seasonal is committed to a whole foods diet. With an occasional cookie... ;)


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