Easy Weekday Meals – The Cozy Cook

Cheeseburger Salad

Stephanie — Fri, 15 Mar 2019 10:00:21 +0000

A mouth-watering cheeseburger served over a salad full of fresh lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, onions, and bacon. All drizzled with an easy homemade Big Mac Sauce. (more…)

Crispy Hash and Eggs Breakfast Skillet

Stephanie — Fri, 16 Nov 2018 12:00:08 +0000

This breakfast skillet is loaded with crispy golden hash, mouth-watering sausage, and perfectly cooked eggs. All you need is a single skillet to make this deliciously satisfying breakfast!

I have been making this simple breakfast skillet for years. I made it for the first time in 2014, when I was cooking Thanksgiving dinner for the first time by myself.

I was only cooking for me and my husband, so there wasn’t really any pressure, but I wanted to be able to take my time. That’s when I discovered that this is a perfect Thanksgiving or Christmas Day breakfast if you are going to be eating later in the day. It holds you over and keeps you content until later on. (more…)

Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers

Stephanie — Tue, 24 Jul 2018 14:35:58 +0000

These Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers are loaded with onions, mushrooms, and thinly shaved steak smothered in warm cheese and tucked inside of a baked bell pepper.

Oh hi, heavenly helping of delicious meat and cheese, thank you for being here. And thank you for being in a pepper. I like you better that way. (What? Don’t you talk to your food like this?)

The other weekend at a BBQ, someone looked at my plate of food and said “Oh, you’re one of those low-carb people huh?” (He obviously isn’t aware of my Cheez-It collection.) But I will say this, and you can’t judge me for it. Sometimes….bread bores me. There. There I said it. (more…)

Pasta Milano

Stephanie — Mon, 01 Dec 2014 14:08:47 +0000

Hellooooo DECEMBAAA. I was going to share with you the turkey pot pie I made last night but then I thought, ehhhhh…. People are probably pretty sick of turkey. I know we’ve had our fill of it by now. Between the actual turkey meal, turkey sandwiches, turkey soup, and turkey pot pie… I figured I might go with something new. PASTA. (more…)