comfort food Recipes
953 delicious comfort food recipes from around the world
Casquinha de Siri (Brazilian Stuffed Crab Shells)
A classic Brazilian beach bar delicacy, this dish features tender crab meat mixed with aromatic vegetables and creamy coconut milk, baked in crab shells (or ramekins) until golden and bubbly. It's a flavorful and comforting seafood gratin.
Cau Cau
Peruvian tripe stew - tender beef tripe and potatoes simmered in a vibrant, aromatic yellow ají sauce. A beloved comfort food from Lima.
Champurrado
A warm, comforting, and deeply traditional Mexican beverage, Champurrado is a thick, chocolate-infused masa drink. It's a delightful blend of sweet, spiced, and earthy flavors, perfect for chilly mornings or alongside savory dishes like tamales.
Changua
A comforting and traditional Bogotá breakfast soup, Changua is a simple yet satisfying milk and egg soup, infused with the fresh flavors of scallions and cilantro, often served with pieces of stale bread.
Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
A hearty, pie-like pizza characteristic of Chicago, featuring a thick, buttery crust, generous layers of cheese, savory sausage, and a chunky tomato sauce topping.
Chicharrón Peruano
Peruvian Chicharrón is a beloved dish of tender, succulent pork belly, slowly rendered and then fried to an irresistible crisp. Traditionally served with slices of sweet potato and a vibrant salsa criolla, it's a staple for weekend brunches and gatherings.
Chicharrón Sandwich
A quintessential Peruvian breakfast icon, this sandwich features incredibly crispy, slow-cooked pork belly (chicharrón) nestled in a fresh bread roll, complemented by sweet, fried sweet potato slices and a vibrant salsa criolla.
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
A rich and deeply flavored dark roux-based gumbo, featuring tender chicken, smoky andouille sausage, and the essential 'holy trinity' of vegetables, thickened with okra. A true taste of Louisiana soul.
Chicken Fried Steak with Cream Gravy
Tenderized cube steak, coated in a seasoned flour mixture and fried to a crispy golden brown, then smothered in a rich, creamy white gravy. A quintessential Southern comfort food.
Chilaquiles
A beloved Mexican breakfast dish featuring crispy tortilla chips simmered in a flavorful salsa until tender, then generously topped with crema, crumbled cheese, fresh onion, and a fried egg. Perfect for a hearty start to your day.
Chilaquiles Rojos
Classic Chilaquiles Rojos, featuring crispy tortilla chips bathed in a rich, smoky guajillo-tomato sauce. A comforting and flavorful Mexican breakfast or brunch staple.
Chilaquiles Verdes
Green chilaquiles - crispy fried tortilla chips simmered in a vibrant salsa verde until they soften, creating a comforting and flavorful breakfast or brunch dish. The ultimate comfort food.
Chiles Rellenos
Roasted poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, coated in a light egg batter, fried until golden brown, and served in a simple tomato sauce (caldillo).
Chivo Guisado (Venezuelan Goat Stew)
A rich and tender goat stew, slow-cooked to perfection, originating from the Falcon region of Venezuela. This dish is a testament to traditional Venezuelan comfort food.
Chocolate Santafereño
A rich and traditional Colombian hot chocolate, often enjoyed for breakfast, characterized by its thick texture and the unique addition of salty cheese. This recipe enhances the classic preparation for a truly authentic experience.
Chupe Andino
A hearty and comforting Andean cream soup featuring tender potatoes, melty cheese, and perfectly poached eggs.
Chupe de Camarones (Peruvian Shrimp Chowder)
A rich and creamy Peruvian shrimp chowder, a beloved specialty from Arequipa. This hearty soup features tender river shrimp, soft potatoes, and a velvety broth enriched with evaporated milk and cheese, finished with a perfectly poached egg.
Chupe de Gallina (Venezuelan Hen Cream Soup)
A rich and comforting Andean-style cream soup made with tender hen, potatoes, and cheese. Traditionally served with poached eggs.
Classic American Chicken Pot Pie
A comforting and hearty classic, this chicken pot pie features tender chicken and a medley of vegetables in a rich, creamy sauce, all topped with a golden, flaky pie crust. Perfect for a cozy meal.
Classic American Grilled Cheese Sandwich
The quintessential comfort food: golden-brown, buttery bread encasing perfectly melted, gooey American cheese. A simple yet deeply satisfying classic.
Classic American Meatloaf
A hearty and flavorful ground beef loaf, topped with a tangy ketchup glaze, this is the ultimate American comfort food dinner, perfect for family gatherings.
Classic American Potato Salad
A quintessential creamy potato salad, perfect for picnics and BBQs, featuring tender potatoes, hard-boiled eggs, crisp celery, and a tangy dressing. This recipe is a beloved American classic.
Classic Baked Macaroni and Cheese
A timeless American comfort food featuring creamy, cheesy pasta baked to golden perfection. This recipe delivers a rich, satisfying dish perfect for any occasion.
Classic Beer Battered Onion Rings
Thick-cut sweet onions encased in a crispy, golden beer batter. These classic onion rings are the ultimate accompaniment to any burger or sandwich, offering a satisfying crunch with every bite.