Top 100 Easy Southern Recipes: Your Favorite Southern Comfort Food Recipes

2015 was a great year for FaveSouthernRecipes.com. Throughout the year, we added great, new Southern recipes to the site, while we also enjoyed our favorite Southern comfort food recipes from years gone by. In this collection of Top 100 Easy Southern Recipes of 2015: Your Favorite Southern Comfort Food Recipes, you will find 100 reader-favorite recipes from 2015. This collection of Southern cooking recipes has it all: classic Southern recipes, Southern casserole recipes, homemade cake recipes, easy pie recipes, and more. No matter what type of Southern comfort food you are craving, you will be able to find an easy recipe to make in this collection of Top 100 Easy Southern Recipes.
 

Top 100 Easy Southern Recipes of 2015: Your Favorite Southern Comfort Food Recipes

Table of Contents

• Chilis, Soups, and Stews
• Classic Southern Recipes
• Southern Breakfast Recipes
• Easy Potato Recipes
• Easy Beef Recipes
• Recipes for Chicken
• Southern Casserole Recipes
• Southern Pork Recipes
• Easy Southern Desserts
• Recipes for Cobblers and Crisps
• Homemade Cake Recipes
• Southern Pie Recipes
• Other Southern Recipes

Chilis, Soups, and Stews

Nothing is better on a cool autumn or winter day that a warm bowl of chili, soup, or stew. These easy recipes are great for when you want to warm yourself up from the inside out.

1. George Washington's Favorite Soup
2. Old-Fashioned Beef Vegetable Soup
3. Cowboy Beef Stew
4. Smokey Creole Gumbo

Classic Southern Recipes

It doesn't get much better than classic Southern fare. Here you will find Southern biscuit recipes, recipes for shrimp and grits, and more Southern comfort food recipes.

5. 4-Ingredient Magic Biscuits
6. Big Mama's Biscuits
7. Crispy Southern Fried Chicken
8. Mississippi Comeback Sauce
9. Simple Shrimp and Grits
10. Slow Cooker Louisiana-Style Red Beans and Rice

See our best recipes in 9 Easy Southern Recipes: The Ultimate Guide to Southern Cooking and Southern Comfort Food.

Southern Breakfast Recipes

Start your day off on the best food possible with these Southern breakfast recipes. Whether you crave savory or sweet meals in the morning, you will find a recipe to make below.

11. 30-Minute Sausage Gravy and Biscuit Skillet
12. Biscuits and Country Gravy Bake
13. Butter Rolls
14. Just-Like Cracker Barrel Ham and Egg Casserole
15. Melt-In-Your-Mouth Cowboy Muffins
16. Skillet Texas Hash

Easy Potato Recipes

Potatoes are a staple ingredient in most kitchens, and these recipes prove why. No one will be able to resist these cheesy and flavorful potato recipes.

17. Cheesiest Hash Brown Casserole
18. Fully Loaded Extreme Cheesy Potato Casserole
19. Hash Brown Casserole with Corn Flake Topping
20. Homemade Southern Hash Brown Casserole
21. Scalloped Sweet Potato Stacks

Easy Beef Recipes

Make a hearty dinner for your family with any of these easy beef recipes. Life-Changing Chicken Fried Steak and Slow Cooker Tater Tot Casserole are two of our favorite recipes.

22. Beefed-Up Dinnertime Enchiladas
23. Cowboy Cattle Drive Casserole
24. Beef and Bean Cowboy Casserole
25. Life-Changing Chicken Fried Steak
26. Mississippi Chuck Roast
27. Slow Cooker Tater Tot Casserole
28. Smothered Salisbury Steak Tips
29. Sunday Dinner Meatloaf
30. Taco Cups
31. Texas Lasagna
32. Unstuffed Cabbage Skillet

Recipes for Chicken

Nothing beats a good chicken dinner. Make a fancy but easy meal with Butter Cream Chicken, or make use of crescent rolls by making our Chicken Cheddar Broccoli Braid. 

33. 4-Ingredient Crispy Cajun Chicken
34. Butter Cream Chicken
35. Chicken Cheddar Broccoli Braid
36. Copycat KFC Fried Chicken
37. Cracker Barrel Sunday Chicken
38. Granny's Chicken and Dumplings
39. Simple Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings
40. Spicy Peach Chicken

Southern Casserole Recipes

You can always count on Southern casserole recipes to be hearty, comforting, and filling. Many of these casserole recipes make great side dishes, but below you will also find plenty of main dish casseroles.

41. Chicken Cobbler Casserole
42. Church Supper Broccoli Casserole
43. Classic Chicken Pot Pie
44. Comforting Chicken and Stuffing Casserole
45. Cream Cheese Country Chicken Casserole
46. Nana's Southern Chicken and Dressing
47. Quick-Fix Pineapple Casserole
48. Texas Chicken Ranch Casserole

For more Southern casseroles, be sure to check out our collection of 25 Southern Casserole Recipes.

Southern Pork Recipes

Make a succulent pork dinner for your family with any of these Southern pork recipes. Readers especially love all of the smothered pork recipes included below. 

49. 3-Ingredient Pork Chops
50. 5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
51. Hot Ham and Cheese Slider Casserole
52. Oven-Roasted BBQ Country-Style Ribs
53. Pork Chops with Golden Ranch Gravy
54. Smothered Creole Slow Cooker Pork Chops
55. Smothered Pork Chops and Gravy

Easy Southern Desserts

Satisfy your sweet tooth with any of these Southern desserts. You'll find everything from dessert salads to fudge. 

56. Favorite Old-Fashioned Tea Cakes
57. Mandarin Cheesecake Salad
58. Old-Fashioned Jam Bars
59. Peach Cobbler Crumb Bars
60. Pecan Pie Cheesecake Fudge
61. Perfect Peach Cobbler Dump Cake
62. Southern Strawberry Coconut Punch Bowl Cake

Recipes for Cobblers and Crisps

Sometimes the only thing that will satiate a dessert craving a gooey helping of cobbler. These cobbler recipes and crisp recipes feature fresh fruit, frozen fruit, and even nuts! 

63. Gooey Pecan Cobbler
64. Nana's Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler
65. Pecan Cobbler Dump Cake
66. Slow Cooker Southern Peach Cobbler
67. The Best Ever Southern Peach Cobbler

Homemade Cake Recipes

By far, our readers loved Southern cake recipes more than any other type of recipe in 2015. Check out all of your favorite cake recipes. 

68. Caramel Pound Cake
69. Classic Dump Cake
70. Classic Southern Caramel Cake
71. Grandma's Special Lemon Pound Cake
72. Kentucky Butter Cake
73. Lemon Coconut Cake
74. Louisiana Crunch Cake
75. Nana's Secret Ingredient Pound Cake
76. Ode-to-Elvis Poke Cake
77. Old-Fashioned Caramel Layer Cake
78. Old-Fashioned Hummingbird Cake
79. Old-Fashioned Southern Pound Cake
80. Pecan Pie Cake
81. Pineapple Cake with Coconut Pecan Icing
82. Preacher's Cake
83. Real Deal Southern Caramel Cake
84. Shortcut Preacher Cake
85. Sock It To Me Cake from Scratch
86. Classic Cream Cheese Pound Cake
87. Strawberry Punch Bowl Cake

Download a free copy of Heavenly Southern Desserts: 9 Easy Cake Recipes.

Southern Pie Recipes

Making a pie from scratch may seem daunting, but these reader-favorite pie recipes will help you make a show-stopping dessert in no time at all.

88. 3-Layer Impossible Pie
89. Better Than Anything Peach Slab Pie
90. Nana's Fried Apple Hand Pies
91. Red Velvet Fudge Pie
92. Self-Crust Coconut Pie

Find more easy pie recipes in our free, printable collection of The Best Easy Pie Recipes: 14 Southern Recipes for Pie. 

Other Southern Recipes

These easy Southern recipes didn't quite fit into any other category, but readers loved them all the same. 

93. 3-Ingredient Crescent Sausage Bites
94. Amish Macaroni Salad
95. Aunt Holly's 3-Ingredient Party Dip
96. Creamy 3-Ingredient Cream Cheese Corn Bake
97. Grandma's Old-Fashioned Corn Pudding
98. Rudy's Southern Creamed Corn
99. Skillet Fried Cabbage
100. Sour Cream and Bacon Potato Salad