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    Making it easy to feed your family!

    Midwest Foodie focuses on sharing simple recipes that make it easy to feed your family. Here you'll find family favorite recipes that are filled with flavor and made with simple ingredients.

    Reader Favorite Recipes

    These are the most popular recipes on Midwest Foodie right now. They are tried and true family favorites - not to mention, DELICIOUS!

    • Baked Feta Appetizer
    • Vegan Chili Recipe with Black Beans
    • Vegan White Chickpea Chili
    • Easy Spinach Artichoke Dip with No Mayo [Video!]

    Family Style Dinners

    These recipes use accessible ingredients and (mostly) whole foods. So you can feel good about feeding your family a wholesome dinner!

    • Smoked Pork Butt
    • The Easiest Smoked Baby Back Ribs
    • The Best Smoked Meatloaf Recipe
    • Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

    See more family dinner recipes →

    30 Minute Meals

    No one loves a 30-minute meal more than me! I try to keep all of my recipes pretty simple and straightforward, but weeknight dinners that can be made from start to finish in less than a half hour are my specialty!

    • Sun Dried Tomato Ravioli Sauce with Cheese Ravioli
    • 20 Minute Baked Fish Tacos with Slaw
    • The Best Cheese Quesadilla Recipe
    • Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme - Copycat Recipe

    See more 30-minute dinner recipes →

    One-Pot Dinners

    I love the ease and simplicity of a one-pot meal which means you'll find a lot of them around here! You are going to love these one-pot wonders!

    • The Best Tater Tot Casserole - NO Condensed Soup
    • Cheesy One-Pan Skillet Lasagna with Ground Beef
    • Easy Vegetarian One Pot Lasagna Soup
    • Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta Recipe

    See more one-pot dinner recipes →

    Easy Pasta Dishes

    Pasta is the one dish that my daughter will always eat. And with endless options of sauce and cheese, I never tire of trying new things and incorporating veggies into the mix.

    • Smoked Mac and Cheese
    • Easy Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Casserole
    • Cheese Tortellini with Garlic White Wine Sauce
    • 20 Minute Deviled Egg Macaroni Salad

    See more easy pasta recipes →

    Easy Soup Recipes

    When the temps start to dip, soup becomes a weekly staple in our house! These are our family's favorite quick and easy soup recipes!

    • One-Pot Macaroni Cheeseburger Soup - NO VELVEETA!
    • Creamy Vegan Instant Pot Lentil Soup
    • 30 Minute One Pot Creamy Vegan Mushroom Soup
    • Roasted Red Pepper Soup

    See more soup recipes →

    Easy Vegan Recipes

    These vegan meals are satisfying, simple, and plant-based! They will fuel you through a busy workday or make it easy to feed your family a healthy, hearty dinner.

    • The Easiest Baked Fajita Veggies
    • Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Milk Smoothie
    • The Easiest Homemade Crostini Recipe
    • Vegan Olive Garden Minestrone Soup

    See more vegan recipes →

    Simple Vegetarian Meals

    These vegetarian meals are comfort food at its finest! Of course, sticking with the quick and easy theme of Midwest Foodie, you'll have them on the dinner table in no time!

    • 5 Ingredient Smoked Queso - NO VELVEETA!
    • Air Fryer Green Beans
    • 5 Minute Homemade Italian Dressing Recipe
    • Veggie Loaded Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing

    See more vegetarian recipes →

    Easy Appetizers

    These starters are simple, delicious, and the best part is that most of them can be made ahead of time!

    • The Best Dry Rub for Ribs
    • Easy 5 Minute Taco Dip
    • The Easiest Chili Cheese Fries
    • Fried Goat Cheese Balls

    See more easy appetizers →

    Easy Side Dishes

    If you're looking for simple side dishes for the holidays, check out these quick and easy flavorful options!

    • 15 Minute Garlic Parmesan Sauce
    • Simple Mediterranean Roasted Artichokes
    • Easy Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Fries
    • Creamy Baked Crab Dip

    See more side dish recipes →

    Meet Midwest Foodie

    Hi! I'm Kylie and as a mom and blogger, I understand how hard it can be to get a wholesome dinner on the table at the end of a long day. Here at Midwest Foodie, I focus on sharing simple recipes that make it easy to feed your family.

    More about me →

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    Instant Pot & Slow Cooker Recipes

    These easy recipes take just minutes of prep and then it's hands-off cook time while you get the important things done!

    • Creamy Garlic Parmesan Instant Pot Pasta with Broccoli
    • Creamy Instant Pot Chicken Soup with Rice
    • Chili Lime Party Meatball Appetizer
    • Easy Instant Pot Baked Potato Recipe

    See more IP/slow cooker recipes →

    Quick Pasta Salads

    These pasta salad recipes are quick, easy, and loaded with flavor! Skip the same old boring macaroni salad and bring something unique to the backyard BBQ this year!

    • 20 Minute Vegan Pasta Salad
    • Easy 20 Minute Greek Orzo Salad
    • 25 Minute Taco Pasta Salad
    • 30 Minute BLT Pasta Salad

    See more easy pasta salad recipes →

    Income Reports

    Let me share with you a behind the scenes look at what it takes to run a food blog as a full time career that supports a family of three!

    • Food Blog Income Report - 1st Quarter 2022
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    • Food Blog Income Report - 3rd Quarter 2021
    • Food Blog Income Report - 2nd Quarter 2021

    See more income reports →

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