Welcome to My Kitchen Serenity! My passion is serving the needs of busy moms or dads who are looking for delicious meals for the family. Here you’ll find easy recipes for every occasion - all with a bit of southern flair. So without further ado, here are my best recipes, from my kitchen to yours!
New On My Kitchen Serenity
See what I’ve been cooking up for you lately! Easy Blueberry Orange Muffins or Mixed Berry Parfaits for a delicious, quick on-the-go breakfast, Beefy Mac and Cheese is a year-round favorite comfort food, Crunchy Panko Chicken Tenders for an easy weeknight meal, or how about a slice of Peach Cobbler Pound Cake to satisfy that sweet tooth! Here are my most recent posts:
My Most Popular Recipes
Which recipes are trending now with my readers? Here are the top 4 recipes that get the most consistent attention on My Kitchen Serenity! Southern Mac and Cheese is always in the top three followed by Easy Banana Nut Muffins! Judging from what I'm seeing, most of you really enjoy the comfort food (and so do I!).
Favorite Seasonal Recipes
A collection of our favorite seasonal recipes! Fall, cooler weather, and the holidays will be here before we know it, so now's the time to start thinking about those delicious Thanksgiving dinners, Christmas meal planning, and cooler weather favorites!
You'll find some new recipes such as Thanksgiving Chicken, Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls, and Mississippi Caviar. And you can still find your favorite classic holiday recipes like Cornbread Dressing, Sweet Potato Casserole, and Green Bean Casserole. Top off your feast with a special dessert! Condensed Milk Brownies and Peach Cobbler Pound Cake are easy to make and always a hit! My Chocolate Chess Pie is starting to get a lot of attention at the moment!
Main Courses
If you came here for Southern comfort food then you're in the right place because you'll find plenty of it here. Classic casseroles like Buffalo Ranch Tater Tot Casserole, Beefy Mac and Cheese, Tuna Noodle Casserole, and King Ranch Chicken.
You'll also find plenty of recipe for the grill, some no-bake side dishes and salads, and even some lighter recipes. You'll find something here for just about everyone. I suggest Country Fried Steak and gravy over rice!
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Side Dishes
A side dish is a must for just about any main dish. Find the one that’s just right to pair with your entree. Easy, delicious side dishes are a must for most main dishes! The Mac and Cheese is my #1 side dish - probably because it's quick, easy, and contains simple ingredients! And who can resist Smothered Cabbage with Bacon!
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Desserts
Is dessert your favorite part of the meal, too? Great cakes, pies, cookies, and brownies are only a click away. Check out all our favorite desserts! Hint, Apricot Nectar Cake is always a hit with everybody and perfect for a spring and summer dessert.
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Lighter Meal Options
These lighter meal options are served with vegetables such as cauliflower, broccoli, or cauliflower rice. They're filling but won't leave you ready for a nap!
Low Carb and Keto
From main dishes to sides to desserts, you’ll find a wide assortment of delicious and satisfying low carb and keto-friendly recipes here. My Lemon Pepper Wings will impress any wing lover! Avocado Egg Boats are an easy and delicious breakfast!
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Ingredient Substitutions
Several recipe ingredient substitutions for those times when you either want or need a substitute for cream cheese, tomato paste, coconut flour, and even beef broth!
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