Rich, Creamy, and Absolutely Unapologetic (Because flavor guilt is not a thing)

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Some days call for a salad, and other days demand Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes with a side of Stovetop Mac and Cheese—because why choose? If you’re in the mood for indulgence, this lineup of comfort food has you covered. We’re talking Creamy Garlic Chicken with Bacon that’s as rich as your dream vacation, Peanut Butter Pie with Chocolate Crust that’ll make you question why you ever shared dessert, and Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Gnocchi—because yes, it’s that good. Whether you’re after cozy classics like Bread & Butter Pudding or something a little fancier like Creamy Mushroom Risotto, these dishes guarantee full stomachs and zero regrets.

Skillet Creamed Corn

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Skillet Creamed Corn served fresh
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Skillet Creamed Corn is a side dish that’s ready to wow your taste buds in just 20 minutes. Creamy, savory, and irresistibly comforting, it’s a perfect addition to any meal—especially when you want something quick yet indulgent!
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Peanut Butter Pie with Chocolate Crust

A slice of pie on a plate is topped with whipped cream, peanuts, chocolate chips, and gooey drizzles.
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Peanut Butter Pie with Chocolate Crust is the dessert of your dreams! A crunchy chocolate cookie crust, rich peanut butter mousse, and all the toppings you could want—whipped cream, peanut butter drizzles, and chocolate chips. It’s a sweet, irresistible treat that’ll have everyone coming back for seconds!
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Stovetop Mac and Cheese

A close up of macaroni and cheese, garnish with fresh herbs.
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Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese is everything you’ve ever dreamed of—cheesy, creamy, and downright comforting! It’s quick, it’s easy, and if you’re feeling adventurous, toss in sweet corn, caramelized onions, or some spicy pickled jalapeños to make it even more epic.

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Creamy Basil Chicken Skillet Recipe

Tasty Creamy Basil Chicken Skillet Recipe on display
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Basil Chicken with Cream Sauce is the dish your taste buds have been waiting for! Tender chicken smothered in a creamy tomato-basil sauce so flavorful, you’ll want to lick the plate clean (we won’t judge).
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Bread & Butter Pudding

Bread & Butter Pudding
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Bread & Butter Pudding is the cozy dessert you never knew you needed! With golden, crispy bread soaking up a rich, vanilla custard, it’s like a warm hug in every bite. Who needs a reason to indulge when comfort tastes this good?
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Creamy Garlic Chicken with Bacon

Tasty Creamy Garlic Chicken with Bacon on display
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Creamy Garlic Chicken with Bacon is the one-pan wonder your dinner routine has been missing! Tender chicken breasts cooked in a luscious garlic sauce and topped with crispy bacon—it’s comfort food at its finest.
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Creamy Vegan Butterscotch Delight

Creamy Vegan Butterscotch Delight
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This rich and creamy Vegan Butterscotch Sauce is your new favorite dessert topping—packed with flavor, all the sweetness, and zero dairy. It’s the indulgence you’ve been waiting for, minus the guilt!
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Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Gnocchi

Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Gnocchi
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If you’re already hooked on Marry Me Chicken, get ready to explore even more dishes that put a fresh spin on classic flavors and might just win your heart (and stomach)!
Get the Recipe: Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Gnocchi

Creamy Mushroom Risotto

Mushroom risotto with peas and mushrooms in a pot with wooden spoon.
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Mushroom Risotto with Peas is all the creamy comfort without a drop of dairy! This dish is bursting with rich, savory flavors and an indulgent texture that’ll make you forget it’s dairy-free.
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Creamy Tagliatelle and Mushrooms

Creamy Tagliatelle and Mushrooms
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Creamy Tagliatelle and Mushrooms is comfort food with a fancy twist! This creamy, savory dish combines tender pasta with mushrooms, garlic, white wine, and a hint of fresh parsley—making every bite feel like a little luxury.
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Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes

Mashed potatoes in a bowl topped with a swirl of brown sauce.
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Brown Butter and Thyme Mashed Potatoes take your basic mashed potatoes to the next level! With just four ingredients, this creamy, buttery dish packs flavor and feels gourmet—perfect for any night when you want to treat yourself without the hassle!

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Creamy Parmesan Spinach Mushroom Pasta

Creamy Parmesan Spinach Mushroom Pasta
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Creamy Parmesan Spinach Mushroom Pasta is the perfect weeknight dish, combining rich Parmesan with tender spinach and mushrooms in a luscious, creamy sauce. Ready in under 30 minutes, it’s a comforting meal that makes dinner feel like a luxury!
Get the Recipe: Creamy Parmesan Spinach Mushroom Pasta

About Jenny deRemer

I am a Charleston, South Carolina-based culinary novice, an ardent authority on all things travel, a designer by trade, and the creator of Not Entirely Average. I have a weakness for farmers' markets, delight in adventures way off the beaten path, enjoy documenting my many moods through photography, and have been known to conquer the occasional yard sale with gusto!

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