The 20 Most Popular Recipes of 2023
Check out “The 20 Most Popular Recipes of 2023” for a tasty dive into this year’s favorite Southern dishes.
From comforting classics to sweet treats, this list has your cravings covered with easy, delicious recipes everyone loves.
The 20 Most Popular Recipes of 2023
5-Ingredient Ground Beef Casserole
This recipe consistently stays in the weekly dinner rotation because it's not only easy but hearty and delicious. It can be made ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen. The impressive dish is budget-friendly and will feed a hungry family.
The Best Crock Pot Ground Beef And Potato Casserole
Beef and potatoes are such a great staple that this recipe quickly moved up to the top. The simple dinner is made in the Crock Pot and can be a versatile recipe. The cheesy casserole is an instant favorite.
Jiffy Corn Pudding
Jiffy cornbread is a winner each year. It's a favorite side dish for the holidays and perfect for a side for your easy weeknight dinner. This has the best flavors and makes a regular rotation along side main dishes.
Easy Pecan Pie Cobbler Recipe
Pecan pie cobbler is not only insanely delicious, but it's also easy to make and will feed the whole family and then some. This is one of the top recipes on the blog and is a favorite around the holidays.
Crock Pot Chicken and Rice Recipe (+Video)
Crock Pot chicken and rice have stayed on the popular list for a long time. With such easy ingredients, you can make a delicious and satisfying dish. It's one of the old classics that can stand the test of time.
4-Ingredient Chicken And Rice Casserole
The 4-ingredient chicken and rice recipe has become a new favorite among home cooks for a good reason: it transforms lean chicken breast and rice into a flavorful, one-bowl meal perfect for busy weekdays. This foolproof recipe showcases how simple ingredients, like chicken and a little flavoring, can create a delicious dinner that satisfies hungry family members and easily makes the list of most popular recipes.
Homemade Banana Pudding
Homemade banana pudding, a longtime favorite and classic dessert, artfully blends creamy pudding with bananas to create a potluck-perfect dessert. This Southern staple has long been in the hearts of home cooks, turning simple ingredients like bananas and Nilla Wafers into a delectable treat ideal for hot summer days or special holidays.
Easy And Tender Grilled Pork Shoulder Steak
Easy and tender grilled pork shoulder steak made the list for two reasons: it's easy, and it's delicious. It's one of our new favorites, and we can't make it enough.
Easy Jiffy Jalapeño Cornbread
Jiffy jalapeño cornbread is one recipe that goes with almost everything. You can add as much or as little spice as you'd like, but either way, it's the best recipe. Add it alongside some homemade mac and cheese or chicken dinner.
What Can I Do To Make Jiffy Cornbread More Moist?
Another Jiffy favorite is this moist cornbread. With just a few hacks, you can have some of the best cornbread out there. The ingredient list is short, the recipe is budget-friendly, and everyone raves about it. And the best part? It's good enough to make for any holiday or a quiet night in.
How To Make Copycat Ruth’s Chris Sweet Potato Casserole
Sweet potatoes have hit the list this year in the form of a Copycat recipe, a Ruth's Chris favorite. Sweet potato casserole is a total crowd-pleaser, packing a sweet punch with its sweet and nutty topping and velvety smooth inside. It's the kind of dish with everyone returning for seconds at family dinners and potlucks.
Basic Powdered Sugar Chocolate Icing Recipe
Powdered sugar chocolate icing is the ultimate game-changer for turning classic cakes and quick bakes into irresistible treats. Just a simple whisk of cocoa and sugar, and you've got a rich, smooth topping that makes everything from banana bread to muffins totally drool-worthy.
How to Make Hello Dolly Bars (7 Layer Bars)
Hello Dolly bars are like magic in a pan, layering graham crackers, chocolate chips, coconut, and nuts with sweetened condensed milk for a gooey, irresistible treat. This no-fuss recipe, a hit straight out of the oven or the next day, is the kind of easy, scrumptious dessert you'll find yourself adding to your recipe box after just one bite. You can add a scoop of vanilla ice cream right on top and be in dessert heaven.
Slow Cooker Pork Chops and Rice
Slow cooker pork chops and rice have been on the list for more than a single year. It's the ultimate set-it-and-forget-it meal that makes weeknight dinners a breeze and tastes like you've been slaving in the kitchen for hours. The healthy dinner idea is one of those good things that we all love.
Easy Old Fashioned Chocolate Pound Cake Recipe
Whipping up an old-fashioned chocolate pound cake is like taking a tasty trip down memory lane, combining simple ingredients for a rich, moist, and utterly chocolatey treat. The classic cake is the kind of easy, no-fuss recipe that's perfect for when you want a slice of something sweet and homemade without all the hassle. Then, you can drizzle some of that chocolate icing right on top.
Hershey’s Chocolate Fudge
Hershey's Chocolate Fudge is like a sweet hug from the past, stirring up warm, cozy memories with each chocolatey bite. This timeless recipe, reminiscent of grandma's kitchen, transforms simple ingredients into a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth treat that's a nostalgic nod to childhood and simpler times. From a very young age, this has been one of our favorites.
The Best Tater Tot Casserole Recipe
Tater tot casserole is the ultimate comfort food mash-up, combining crispy tater tots with creamy, cheesy layers and ground beef. It's a guilty pleasure dish that reminds you of childhood dinners, easy to whip up, and always a hit at potlucks or casual family meals.
Grandma’s Homemade Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
Grandma's Homemade Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup, made with tender rotisserie chicken, chicken breasts, or chicken cutlets, is like a warm embrace on a chilly day, stirring up fond memories of family, love, and care. Each spoonful, doing double duty, is rich with flavors that meld together in the slow cooker and reminds you of the times when grandma's kitchen was the heart of the home, filled with laughter, stories, and the comforting scent of her famous soup.
Easy Brownie Mix Cookies
Brownie mix cookies are a genius hack for craving something chocolatey but wanting to keep things super simple. Just a few extra ingredients added to your favorite brownie mix, and you've got chewy, fudgy cookies that taste like they took way more effort than they did.
Hamburger Mac And Cheese Casserole
Hamburger mac and cheese is the ultimate comfort dish, combining the hearty flavors of ground beef with creamy, cheesy pasta in one delicious meal. It's the perfect dinner for those evenings when you want something filling, satisfying, and just a little bit indulgent.
In 2023, the most popular recipes were all about comfort food with a twist, bringing together classic flavors in new and exciting ways.
Be sure to print out the recipes today so you can make these all year long.