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    Easy Recipes with a Southern Flair


    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.

    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!

    • Easy Rotel Chicken Spaghetti
    • Cajun Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
    • Southern Mac and Cheese Baked
    • How to Cook Brats in the Oven

    Favorite Seasonal Recipes

    A collection of our current seasonal spring and summer recipes.  Easy and delicious recipes for any occasion and gathering.  How about a Blueberry Pound Cake for when those fresh blueberries start to roll in. Old Fashioned Tuna Casserole fits the bill for any day of the week, especially for those during Lent, try these Easy Stuffed Cheeseburgers now that grilling season is upon us, and lastly, my lighted up Broccoli Bacon Salad won't have you needing an after-meal nap because it's made with yogurt and honey!

    • The Best Blueberry Pound Cake
    • Old Fashioned Tuna Casserole
    • Easy Stuffed Cheeseburgers
    • Broccoli Bacon Salad

    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 Poppy Seed Chicken, cheesy-beefy-saucy homemade Lasagna, one pan stovetop Chicken and Rice, and skillet Garlic Butter Pork Chops. You'll also find plenty of recipe for the grill, some no-bake side dishes and salads, and even some healthy recipes. You'll find something here for just about everyone.

    • Southern Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole
    • Italian-American Lasagna with Ricotta
    • One Pot Chicken and Rice
    • Garlic Butter Pork Chops

    See more main course recipes →

    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!

    • Cast Iron Jalapeno Cornbread
    • Roasted Parmesan Potatoes in Oven Recipe - Easy Slice and Bake
    • Creamy, Cheesy Southern Cabbage Casserole
    • Southern Mac and Cheese Baked

    See more side dish recipes →

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    About Anne

    Hi! My name is Anne Clark. I’m the founder and content creator at My Kitchen Serenity. I’m a self-taught online entrepreneur and a wife, mom, and grandmom (MayMay).  I use my love for cooking and Louisiana heritage to develop delicious recipes with a bit of southern flair (flavor!).  Visit the About page to learn more about my love for cooking and sharing.

    Learn more about me →

    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!

    • Pie in a Cake
    • Mini Oreo Cheesecakes
    • Easy Biscoff Blondies
    • Easy White Forest Cake

    See more dessert recipes →

    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!

    • Red Snapper Fish with Lemon Caper Butter Sauce
    • Keto Cod with Garlic Herb Butter
    • Cast Iron Skillet Chicken Thighs
    • Easy Lemon Pepper Chicken Foil Packets with Asparagus

    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.

    • Keto Chocolate Crunch Bars
    • Keto Mexican Chicken Casserole
    • Keto Stuffed Bell Peppers
    • Easy and Delicious Keto Pancakes with Coconut Flour

    See more low carb and keto recipes →

    New On My Kitchen Serenity

    See what I’ve been cooking up for you lately! Easy Blueberry Orange Muffins for a delicious, quick on-the-go breakfast, Beef Stew is a year-round favorite comfort food, Crunchy Panko Chicken Tenders for an easy weeknight meal, or how about a slice of Frozen Strawberry Margarita Pie to satisfy that sweet tooth on a hot summer day!

    • Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole
    • Easy Pork Stir Fry
    • Avocado Egg Boats
    • Asian Cabbage Salad

    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!

    • The Absolute Best 31 Cream Cheese Substitutes
    • Ultimate Guide to the 23 Best Tomato Paste Substitutes
    • 10 Best Coconut Flour Substitutes
    • 15 Simple Ways to Substitute for Beef Broth

    See more Ingredient Substitutions →

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    Hi. I’m Anne and I’m happy to share with you my easy, family-friendly recipes. I’ve been cooking for my family for 30 years, and what I’ve learned is that most busy families appreciate easy homemade meals. Now that the kids are grown, my passion is creating and sharing flavorful food for you and your family to enjoy as well. If you have any questions, feel free to email me at [email protected] 

    I’d love to hear from you!

    Recently Updated

    • Blueberry Orange Muffins
    • Paula Deen's Old-Time Beef Stew Recipe
    • Panko Chicken Tenders
    • Frozen Strawberry Margarita Pie

    Seasonal Favorites

    • Homemade Cornbread Dressing
    • Easy Chocolate Chess Pie
    • Southern Mac and Cheese Baked
    • Easy Apricot Nectar Cake with Glaze
    • Creamy, Cheesy Southern Cabbage Casserole
    • Keto Pumpkin Bars with Candied Pecan Topping

    Popular Recipes

    • How to Cook Brats in the Oven
    • Southern Baked Beans
    • Easy Rotel Chicken Spaghetti
    • Easy Banana Nut Muffins Recipe
    • Easy BLT Dip with Cream Cheese
    • Keto Stuffed Bell Peppers

    Cajun Favorites

    • Cajun Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
    • Easy Red Beans and Rice with Sausage
    • Cajun Butter Chicken
    • Easy Shrimp and Rice Casserole
    • Fried Green Tomatoes with Shrimp Cajun Sauce
    • Easy Keto Jambalaya Recipe

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