Cozy Italian Pastina Soup – Cookies and Cups

By: Shelly Posted: Jan 12, 2026 Updated: Feb 13, 2026 Discover how to make the easiest and most delicious Italian Pastina Soup that’s perfect for cozy nights, bursting with comforting flavors in every spoonful. Make sure to check out my Creamy Italian Pastina too! Why You’ll Love Italian Pastina Soup Pastina soup (aka Italian Penicillin…

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Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Skillet

By: Shelly Posted: Jan 19, 2026 Updated: Jan 20, 2026 This cheesy chicken and broccoli skillet dinner comes together in 30 minutes! It’s easy to make with ground chicken, broccoli florets, and leftover rice, simmered in a seasoned broth. Finished with sour cream and melted cheese, it’s a creamy chicken and broccoli casserole that you…

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Egg Roll Soup | Cookies and Cups

By: Shelly Posted: Jan 22, 2026 This egg roll soup is inspired by the Asian takeout flavors I love! It’s easy to customize with pork, chicken, or turkey, simmered with tender cabbage, sesame, and ginger. Afterward, top this soup with crispy wonton strips and chili oil for a cozy lunch or dinner. If you’re looking…

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Smashed Tater Tots – Barefeet in the Kitchen

If crispy hot tater tots make you grin, then you have got to try these irresistible Smashed Tater Tots! Every time I make these, my whole family just stands around and grabs them off the pan. Who doesn’t love cheese and potatoes? I’ve been making snacks, entrees, and side dishes around this pairing since “the…

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Ravioli Lasagna

Ravioli lasagna is the ultimate weeknight comfort food, loaded with cheesy ravioli, a hearty meat sauce, and plenty of mozzarella. This recipe keeps dinner simple without losing any of that cheesy, saucy lasagna goodness everyone loves. Why Make It: It’s a low-effort baked pasta that feeds a crowd and uses just a handful of ingredients….

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Coconut Curry Potsticker Soup Recipe

By: Shelly Posted: Jan 30, 2026 This creamy coconut curry potsticker soup is packed with flavorful Asian-inspired ingredients, including red curry sauce, coconut milk, tender Chinese dumplings, and veggies! If you’re looking for another Asian-inspired dinner to make this week, try my easy pork ramen noodles next. This is coconut curry soup, made even better!…

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