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Comfort Food

Classic Dinner Rolls - In less than 1 hour! | The Chunky Chef | Everything you love about the soft, pillowy, classic dinner rolls from scratch, but made in SO much less time. Less than 1 hour is all you need!

Classic Dinner Rolls – made in less than 1 hour!
September 28, 2015
Loaded Beef BBQ Potato Skins | The Chunky Chef | The classic potato skins appetizer gets a BBQ twist! Chipotle beef BBQ on top of crispy and cheesy potato skins - perfect for game day or a great snack!

Game Time Beef BBQ Potato Skins
September 26, 2015
The Chunky Chef | Crispy Fried Ravioli | Like Olive Garden's toasted ravioli, but better! This crispy fried ravioli is easy to make, yet impressive. Perfect for a party, or the family dinner table.

Crispy Fried Ravioli
August 10, 2015
Brown Sugar and Bacon Bacon Beans | These baked beans are semi-homemade and the perfect blend of sweet, savory and smoky! Topped with delicious bacon, they're sure to be a hit! | http://thechunkychef.com

Brown Sugar and Bacon Baked Beans
June 30, 2015
The softest, fluffiest, best buttermilk pancakes... from scratch! Savor the sweet hints of vanilla and warmth of the cinnamon; the perfect breakfast!

Vanilla Cinnamon Buttermilk Pancakes
June 8, 2015
Looking for a great cornbread recipe? You HAVE to try these soft and fluffy honey jalapeno cornbread muffins... they are sure to be a favorite!

Honey Jalapeno Cornbread Muffins
April 29, 2015

Easy Lemon Chicken Piccata
April 22, 2015
These beef enchiladas are filled with a flavorful beef, bean and chili mixture, covered in a delicious homemade sauce and smothered in gooey cheese!

Beef Enchiladas with Homemade Enchilada Sauce
April 15, 2015
Simply put... you have to try these sweet and spicy sticky chicken fingers. Now. Today!! You'll love the sticky sauce with hints of sweetness and spice.

Sweet and Spicy Sticky Chicken Fingers
April 8, 2015
Garlicky, sweet, tangy, succulent and tender... this pulled pork BBQ is a "must have" for your next dinner or get together!

Slow Cooker Honey Balsamic Pulled Pork
March 30, 2015
Savory mushrooms, spinach and cheese are rolled up in pasta and baked in a delicious marinara sauce. A dish so hearty, you won't realize it's vegetarian!

Baked Spinach and Mushroom Rotolo
March 23, 2015
Buttermilk Biscuits and Gravy | Soft and fluffy buttermilk biscuits, perfectly big yet light at the same time, smothered with a creamy homemade sausage gravy... classic down home cooking! |http://thechunkychef.com

Buttermilk Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
February 26, 2015
Perfectly seasoned and roasted breakfast potatoes topped with caramelized onions, bacon pieces and fresh herbs!

Oven Roasted Breakfast Potatoes
February 24, 2015
Cheesy Chicken Jalapeno Popper Taquitos - All the flavors of a cheesy jalapeno popper mixed with chicken and rolled up into crispy baked taquitos... and the filling is cooked in the slow cooker!

Cheesy Chicken Jalapeno Popper Taquitos
February 22, 2015
Parmesan and Garlic Wedge Fries - Sometimes you just want a good fry... deliciously crispy on the outside and hot and fluffy on the inside. These wedge fries are seasoned to perfection!

Parmesan and Garlic Wedge Fries
February 17, 2015
Quick and Easy Beef Stroganoff - Creamy and deeply flavorful, whip up a plate of this beef stroganoff tonight! It's easy to make and guaranteed to make you want seconds!

Quick and Easy Beef Stroganoff
February 16, 2015
Healthy Turkey Chili | The Chunky Chef | Chili is such a perfect winter meal, so how about making this heart healthy yet super hearty turkey chili tonight? You won't believe how great it tastes!

Heart Healthy Turkey Chili
February 13, 2015
Baked Soft Pretzel Sticks - Soft, tender, buttery and brushed with a garlic and herb butter... these soft pretzel sticks from scratch taste amazingly good!

Baked Soft Pretzel Sticks
February 12, 2015
Creamy, thick, and delicious... try this gravy on your favorite chicken, mashed potatoes, anything you'd like!

Creamy White Pepper Gravy from Scratch
January 22, 2015
Low-Carb-Chicken-Tenders | These baked chicken tenders are coated in a deliciously savory crust, yet have zero breading, which makes for an awesomely low carb meal!

Low-Carb Baked Chicken Tenders
January 7, 2015
Beef Bourguignon | The Chunky Chef | Such a classic recipe... revamped a little bit and made easy to make for your whole family. Try this beef bourguignon soon!

Beef Bourguignon
January 1, 2015

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I'm Amanda... a wife, mother of two rambunctious kiddos, photography nerd, and bacon lover! I believe that gourmet meals should be something we can ALL enjoy. Now that you're here, stay a bit, browse a few recipes, and let's get cookin'!

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