The Candid Cooks
Comfort Food Dinners
Cookout Recipes
Game Day Appetizers
Healthy Comfort
Dinner For Two
Find the perfect recipe:
Hi, we’re Nicole and Alex!
We make wholesome, good-for-the-soul comfort food recipes.
Our mission is to spread joy through food and help you succeed in the kitchen, no matter your skill level.

Latest Posts
-
What’s Been Cooking: August 2025
Summer is winding down and we’re savoring every second of it. Here’s what we’ve been up to this month: 📸 New Photos and Videos With…
-
Chicken Shawarma Bowl
Middle Eastern street food meets easy weeknight dinner in this chicken shawarma bowl recipe! It’s packed with flavor and ready in less than an hour….
-
Baked Bruschetta Dip
This creamy baked bruschetta dip is a delicious upscale appetizer that’s perfect for date nights and summer dinner parties. We love snacking on fresh bruschetta…
Featured Recipes
Sign up for our email list!
Get free recipes sent to your inbox. Plus, we’ll send you a copy of our 10 Quick and Easy Comfort Dinners recipe e-book!






























