Egg Bites – Closet Cooking
Quick and easy, make ahead, breakfast egg bites packed with protein and flavour! I like to have quick, ready to go, breakfasts on hand and these tasty egg bites are easy to make ahead of time and warm up for…
White Lasagna Soup – Closet Cooking
All of the flavour of a white lasagna with chicken, mushrooms, spinach, cream, cheese and noodles in a comforting soup! Lasagna is one of my all time favourite foods, with a white lasagna being right up there, and in the…
60 Soups to Warm the Soul
The best soup recipes! Pure comfort food in a bowl that warms the soul! It’s never a bad time for a nice, hot, comforting bowl of soup, especially on a cool winter day! Soups can be pretty amazing; they are…
Chile Colorado – Closet Cooking
Slowly braised, melt in your mouth tender beef in a chili sauce! I’m a big fan of any chili and Chili Colorado is a great one! It’s a traditional Mexican dish where beef or pork is braised in a red…
Mini Chocolate Cake – Closet Cooking
Mini Chocolate Cake Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 4 A super easy, mix and bake, chocolate cake recipe in a smaller size; perfect for two! Print Recipe ingredients For the chocolate cake:…
Valentine’s Day Recipes – Closet Cooking
The best recipes for Valentine’s Day on Closet Cooking from decadent chocolate desserts to steaks, oyster, seafood and pasta! Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and that means that it’s time to start thinking about what recipes you want…
Cajun Roast Beef Po Boy
Moist and tender, cajun seasoned, roast beef in hoagies; pure comfort food! Roast beef and pot roast are some of my favourite comfort foods and this cajun inspired roast beef has been on my meal plan a lot lately! This…
Mardi Gras Recipes – Closet Cooking
The best recipes to celebrate Mardi Gras! Easy and tasty Cajun and Creole recipes from gumbo to etouffee, BBQ shrimp, chargrilled oysters, etc. Mardi Gras is next Tuesday and even though I will not be in New Orleans to celebrate,…
101 Football Snack Recipes – Closet Cooking
101 of the best easy super bowl recipe ideas for your football playoff party! Eat well on game day whether at home or tailgating! The Big Game is coming! Good food and snacks are an essential part of watching the…
Crispy Baked Honey Buffalo Chicken
Crispy Baked Honey Buffalo Chicken Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 4 Seasoned chicken coated in cornflakes and baked until golden brown and crispy before being smothered in a honey buffalo sauce! Print…
White Chili Chicken Cheese Dip
A hot melted cheese dip with all of the flavours of white chicken chili! If you’re looking for a tasty snack to eat while watching The Game, this white chili chicken cheese dip is a great option! It takes all…
Taco Spaghetti – Closet Cooking
Taco Spaghetti Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 4 A quick and easy spaghetti dinner with a tasty taco beef sauce! Print Recipe ingredients 8 ounces spaghetti (gluten-free or gluten-free) 1 pound ground…
75 Healthy Game Day Snacks
A collection of the best healthy recipes on Closet Cooking for watching the game. whether you are throwing a party at home or you are out tailgating! The Big Game, aka the football playoffs, are coming! This years party will…
Mac and Cheese Soup – Closet Cooking A super creamy mac and cheese in soup form!
Mac and Cheese Soup Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 A super creamy mac and cheese in soup form! Print Recipe ingredients 1/4 cup butter (or oil) 1 cup onions, diced 1…
Queso Beef and Bean Chili
Queso Beef and Bean Chili Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 A quick and easy beef and bean chili with plenty of cheese melted into the sauce! Print Recipe ingredients 1 pound…
Gluten-free Recipes – Closet Cooking
A collection of The Best Gluten-free recipes on closet cooking! Most of these recipes are quick and easy and all of them taste great! Update: Jan 17, 2021 – It’s January I was thinking that it’s the perfect time to…
Mongolian Pork – Closet Cooking
Mongolian Pork Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Servings: 4 A light and tasty stir-fry pork in a tasty Mongolian beef style sauce! Print Recipe ingredients 1 pound pork (tenderloin, loin, or butt/shoulder), cut…
Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup – Closet Cooking
Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Servings: 6 A warming Chick-fil-A inspired creamy chicken tortilla soup! Print Recipe ingredients 1 tablespoon oil 1 cup onion, diced 1 cup red bell…
Chinese Recipes for the Lunar New Year
The best Chinese recipes to celebrate the Lunar New Year! The Lunar New Year, aka the Chinese New Year, is February 10 in 2024, and it’s the year of the Dragon, and it’s the perfect excuse to to pull out…
Salsa Verde Chicken Nachos – Closet Cooking
Salsa Verde Chicken Nachos Prep Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Servings: 6 Easy chicken nachos with a salsa verde cheese sauce! Print Recipe ingredients 1 (12 ounce) bag tortilla chips 2 cups chicken (such as salsa verde chicken),…
Healthy Recipes for the New Year
A collection of some of the best light and healthy recipes on Closet Cooking to help you keep your New Years resolutions without sacrificing in flavour! With all of the eating over the Holidays I was looking for some lighter…
Low-carb Recipes – Closet Cooking
The best low-carb recipes on Closet Cooking! Everything from, light and healthy to quick and easy with breakfasts, snacks, dinners, sides, etc. Due to popular demand I have made it easier to find all of the low-carb recipes on Closet…
Salsa Verde Queso – Closet Cooking
Salsa Verde Queso Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Servings: 6 (~3 cups or 6 1/2 cup servings) A super easy and tasty salsa verde queso or nacho cheese sauce! Print Recipe ingredients 2…
Greek Skillet Chicken – Closet Cooking
A light and tasty Greek style chicken with tomatoes, olives, feta and plenty of fresh herbs! I am a fan of Greek and Mediterranean flavours like this dish with tomatoes, olives, and feta with fresh herbs. This recipe is a…
NEW Cookbook! The Best of Closet Cooking 2024
Happy New Year! What better way to start off the New Year than by giving away my new cookbook, The Best of Closet Cooking 2024, for free! This cookbook contains which contains the 25 tastiest and most popular new recipes…
Bacon Day Recipes – Closet Cooking
The ultimate collection of the best bacon recipes for National Bacon Day! Baconlicious! I can’t believe that it’s here already, one of my favourite days of the year, National Bacon Day! National Bacon Day (December 30) is a day where…
New Years Eve Recipes – Closet Cooking
The best recipes for an amazing New Years Eve! I can’t believe that it’s that time of year again but it’s almost over and that means that it is time to start planning your New Years Eve! This year will…
Merry Christmas – Closet Cooking
Closet Cooking Cooking adventures in a small, closet sized, kitchen. – I came to realize that my meals were boring and that I had been eating the same few dishes over and over again for years. It was time for…
Italian Style Chicken Noodle Soup
Italian Style Chicken Noodle Soup Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Servings: 6 An Italian themed chicken noodle soup with tomatoes, Italian herbs, and parmesan. Print Recipe ingredients 1 tablespoon oil 1 cup onion,…
Holiday Cookie Guide – Closet Cooking
The best cookies, bars, and treats for you holiday cookie platter! These classic, traditional and new cookie recipes are all super easy to make! I can’t believe that the Holidays are upon us already and that means that it is…
Butter Tarts – Closet Cooking
Buttertarts Prep Time: 10 minutes Chill Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Servings: 12 Buttery tarts with crispy all butter pastry shells filled with a sweet maple custard, walnuts and raisins. Print Recipe ingredients 1…
Philly Cheesesteak Pasta – Closet Cooking
Philly Cheesesteak Pasta Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 4 A quick and tasty pasta with all of the flavours of cheesesteaks! Print Recipe ingredients 8 ounces pasta (gluten-free for gluten-free) 1 pound…
Holiday Cookbook Sale – Closet Cooking
Closet Cooking Cooking adventures in a small, closet sized, kitchen. – I came to realize that my meals were boring and that I had been eating the same few dishes over and over again for years. It was time for…
Holiday Food Gifts – Closet Cooking
The best homemade Holiday food gift ideas! The holidays are nearly upon us and that means that it is time get cracking and finish up those homemade food gifts! Nothing says I love you like the gift of homemade food…
Creamy Cranberry Salsa Dip – Closet Cooking
Creamy Cranberry Salsa Dip Prep Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Servings: 6 A creamy cheese dip with a fresh cranberry and jalapeno salsa! Print Recipe ingredients 12 ounces cranberries 4 green onions, sliced (or 1/4 cup red onions,…
Cranberry Balsamic Roast Beef – Closet Cooking
A winter pot roast with a balsamic cranberry sauce! Cranberries are a classic winter ingredient that I normally think about using in sweet dishes, but they also work in savoury ones like this cranberry balsamic roast beef! This is a…
Holiday Recipes – Closet Cooking
The best recipes for the perfect holiday food from breakfasts, to snacks, dinner, sides and dessert! The holidays are coming! For me the holidays are all about family, friends and good food so I like to have a lot of…
Softcover Cookbooks Now Available! – Closet Cooking
All of my cookbooks are now available to order in print/softcover on Amazon! Previously some of the Closet Cooking cookbooks were available from another provider but Amazon now provides a cheaper and faster option with the same print quality! These…