Midwest Foodie Recipes

Family dinner is important in our house, but so is keeping my sanity! My recipes are simple and easy to follow. Which means even the most novice home cooks can confidently create a delicious meal! I use accessible ingredients and mostly whole foods. So you can feel good about feeding your family!
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Stuffed Poblano Peppers
These simple taco stuffed poblano peppers are hearty, flavorful, and so easy to make! Packed with seasoned ground beef, black beans, corn, and rice, then smothered in enchilada sauce and cheese, they’re the perfect weeknight dinner.
creamy crockpot beef and noodles in a white bowl
Slow Cooker Beef and Noodles
Tender, fall-apart slow cooker beef and noodles come together with seared stew meat, earthy mushrooms, and a silky gravy. The best part is your crockpot does the work while you get on with the day.
an easy pepperoni stromboli sandwich on a white plate with two bowls of marinara sauce
Easy Stromboli Recipe
This easy stromboli recipe is packed with melty cheese and savory pepperoni, all wrapped in golden, buttery dough. Ready in under 30 minutes and perfect for a fun weeknight dinner or game day snack.
easy garlic butter steak bites recipe on a white plate with a fork and bowl full of them
Garlic Butter Steak Bites
These easy garlic butter steak bites are cooked to perfection and tossed in a rich garlic butter sauce. Ready in under 20 minutes, they’re the perfect quick and flavorful dinner or appetizer!
an easy chicken noodle casserole recipe with peas and carrots
Chicken Noodle Soup Casserole
This cozy chicken noodle soup casserole is creamy, comforting, and perfect for busy weeknights. It’s loaded with tender noodles, rotisserie chicken, and veggies, all baked under a crisp, golden Ritz cracker topping.
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The Best Chicken Taco Seasoning Recipe
This chicken taco seasoning is made with simple pantry staple spices that will take your chicken from bland and boring to mouthwateringly delicious in no time. Keep a jar of it stocked in your pantry so you can throw together chicken tacos in just minutes on a busy weeknight!
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Creamy White Chicken Lasagna Soup
This 30-minute creamy white chicken lasagna soup is a cozy, one-pot meal packed with tender chicken, rich Parmesan broth, and hearty pasta. It’s perfect for an easy weeknight dinner with all the flavors of classic white lasagna in a comforting soup.
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Creamy Tuscan Chicken Alfredo
This creamy Tuscan chicken recipe comes together in about 30 minutes with a flavorful one-pan sauce loaded with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and spinach. Perfect for an easy weeknight dinner with pasta or crusty bread!
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The Easiest Chicken Gyro Recipe
This Greek chicken gyro recipe is quick, easy, and delicious! A simple, yet flavorful marinade transforms the chicken breast into a juicy, delicious protein that pairs perfectly with fluffy pita bread and all your favorite toppings like tomato, cucumber, onion, and a dollop of lemon dill yogurt sauce.
A golden, flaky puff-pastry pie crust stuffed with seasoned ground beef and melty cheddar. Everything you love about a backyard cheeseburger, cut into slices, for a fuss-free weeknight dinner.
Easy Cheeseburger Pie Recipe
A golden, flaky puff-pastry pie crust stuffed with seasoned ground beef and melty cheddar. Everything you love about a backyard cheeseburger, cut into slices, for a fuss-free weeknight dinner.
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Kale Caesar Pasta Salad | Midwest Foodie
You'll be the envy of the backyard barbecue or potluck with this easy 20-minute, veggie-loaded kale Caesar pasta salad. Take a break from the classic macaroni salad and opt for something a little lighter that's filled with fresh vegetables!
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Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe
This one-pot creamy chicken tortilla soup is the ultimate comfort food! It’s loaded with tender shredded chicken in a rich, creamy broth with the perfect blend of southwestern spices. Hearty additions like black beans, corn, and Rotel tomatoes make it a cozy, flavorful dish that warms you up and leaves you satisfied.
an easy cheesy broccoli chicken pasta casserole recipe
Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Pasta Bake
This broccoli cheddar chicken pasta bake is creamy, cheesy, and packed with tender broccoli and shredded chicken for a satisfying meal the whole family will love. It’s a comforting baked pasta dish that comes together easily and makes great leftovers!
cheesy chicken and rice casserole is an easy dinner recipe
Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole
This dump-and-bake cheesy chicken and rice casserole is your answer to a busy weeknight! It takes 5 minutes to throw together and you’ll have a creamy, cheesy, and satisfying meal the whole family will love.
an easy taco stuffed poblano pepper recipe on a plate with other ingredients
Stuffed Poblano Peppers
These simple taco stuffed poblano peppers are hearty, flavorful, and so easy to make! Packed with seasoned ground beef, black beans, corn, and rice, then smothered in enchilada sauce and cheese, they’re the perfect weeknight dinner.