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Easy Casserole, Crockpot, Pasta, Soup & Salad Recipes

From busy nights to lazy weekends, Bowl Me Over delivers simple comfort food recipes-easy casseroles, slow cooker meals, and more! Browse the recipe index here.

Most Popular Recipes

  • Stuffed Bell Pepper Casserole in white dish.
    Stuffed Bell Pepper Casserole
  • Sauce in bowl with spoon.
    Smashburger Sauce Recipe
  • White casserole dish with a serving of creamy chicken and rice removed, showing the rich texture and golden topping
    Stick of Butter Chicken and Rice
  • Spoon filled with chicken spaghetti over casserole dish.
    Chicken Spaghetti with Rotel
  • Pozole in Dutch Oven with a ladle of soup being served.
    Authentic New Mexico Posole Recipe
  • Slow cooker filled with chicken and gravy with ladle of meat.
    Crockpot Chicken and Gravy

What are you hungry for? Search for it below!

New Recipes

  • Crack green beans with crispy bacon.
    Crack Green Beans Recipe
  • Chowder in soup pot with ladle.
    Turkey Corn Chowder
  • Cowboy Cornbread casserole in baking dish with serving spoon.
    Cowboy Cornbread Casserole
  • Jar of homemade pepper jam.
    Christmas Pepper Jam
  • Cheesy ground beef and rice casserole in a skillet with a serving spoon.
    Taco Rice Casserole
  • Homemade gravy in a gravy boat, with a spoon dipping out some gravy.
    How to Make Gravy from Scratch

Holiday Cookies and Candy

  • A bowl filled with Christmas Hershey Kiss Hugs.
    Pretzel M&M Hugs
  • Oatmeal Gumdrop Cookie Recipe
    Grandma's Gumdrop Cookies Recipe
  • A stack of sliced rocky road fudge.
    Homemade Rocky Road Fudge
  • A platter filled with crunchy homemade candy.
    Butterscotch Haystacks Recipe

Click here for all of our Christmas Cookies and Treats

Thanksgiving Favorites

  • Roast Turkey with golden skin in pan.
    500 Degree Turkey Recipe
  • A pile of cooked vegetable on platter.
    How to Store, Clean and Steam Brussels Sprouts
  • Cooked buttered rutabagas iin casserole dish.
    How to Cook Rutabagas
  • Cooked yams with a sweet glaze in white bowl, ready to serve.
    How to make Candied Sweet Potatoes

See all of our Thanksgiving Recipes here!

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  • Dessert Recipes
  • Soups and Stews
  • Homemade Jam and Jelly
  • Crockpot Recipes

FREE Meal Plans

Get inspired with these ready-for-you meal plans! Each meal plan contains 7 dinners, side dishes and a yummy dessert.

  • A collage of photos for the Bowl Me Over Weekly Meal Plan. With print overlay for clarification.
    Weekly Meal Plan 43
  • A collage of four photos, bean soup, crockpot meatballs, angel chicken casserole and homemade hamburger helper for Weekly Meal Plan 44.
    Weekly Meal Plan 44
  • Square collage of hearty fall recipes-broccoli cheddar soup, cheesy potato casserole, veggie-loaded nacho casserole, and soy dipping wontons-with a central circle labeled
    Weekly Meal Plan 45
  • Four-image collage for Bowl Me Over's free weekly meal plan, November 9-15, featuring mashed potatoes in a teal bowl, crispy baked chicken thighs, stacked beef quesadillas, and a golden asparagus frittata in a cast iron skillet.
    Weekly Meal Plan 46

Find all of our Weekly Meal Plans, right here.

Casseroles

Easy casserole recipes the whole family will love! If you're looking for a hearty meal or comfort food, start here!

  • Overhead view of Chicken Tortellini Bake in a white casserole dish with golden melted cheese and fresh basil garnish.
    Chicken Tortellini Bake
  • Casserole in skillet topped with tater tots. With serving spoon.
    Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole
  • Chili Dog Tater Tot Casserole in a baking dish with a serving spoon.
    Chili Dog Tater Tot Casserole
  • Hot and bubbly Chicken Cobbler in a casserole dish.
    Chicken Cobbler Recipe
  • A serving spoon holding a scoop of Bisquick Chicken and Dumplings Casserole.
    Chicken and Dumpling Casserole
  • A cheesy serving of tater tot casserole being lifted from the dish, showing gooey melted cheese, beef, and crispy tots.
    Tater Tot Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole

See more Easy Casserole Recipes.

Entrees

Here you'll find tried and true easy recipes for your busy family. I specialize in easy to make meals using a handful of ingredients! 

  • Baking dish filled with colorful stuffed bell peppers topped with cheesy cornbread and jalapeño slices, garnished with fresh cilantro for a Tex-Mex twist.
    Cornbread Stuffed Peppers
  • Platter of roast beef tortillas sandwiches.
    Roast Beef Rollups Recipe
  • Baked cheesy chicken on sheet pan.
    Cheesy Ranch Chicken
  • Sliced golden brown baked sandwiches on parchment paper. With a spatula on the side.
    Baked Ham and Cheese Sandwich
  • Chicken Teriyaki Noodles Bowl with snow peas.
    Teriyaki Noodles
  • Puff pastry tacos on platter.
    Puff Pastry Tacos

Browse additional Entrees.

Sides

Every meal deserves a tasty side dish! You'll find the BEST recipes for vegetables, pastas and legumes 

  • Spoon lifting a serving of roasted broccoli and asparagus topped with crispy shallots and a lemon wedge.
    Roasted Broccoli and Asparagus
  • Square collage featuring mashed potatoes, guacamole, Halloween garlic bread mummies, cheesy corn, broccoli casserole, and loaded potato skins-kid-approved and easy to make.
    Kid Friendly Side Dishes
  • Yellow squash casserole in baking dish.
    Old Fashioned Squash Casserole
  • A spoon taking a scoop out of a bowl of pickled mushrooms.
    Pickled Mushrooms
  • A large white bowl filled with Ruth Chris Steamed Spinach Recipe, with a serving spoon.
    Ruth Chris Creamed Spinach Recipe
  • Plated slow cooker corn on the cob sprinkled with black pepper and parmesan cheese.
    Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob

See all Vegetables and Side Dishes here.

Best Party Appetizers

  • Louisiana Hot Crab Dip in a bowl with a toasted baguette dipping out a scoop.
    Louisiana Hot Crab Dip
  • Stuffed mushroom appetizers on a platter.
    Baked Stuffed Mushrooms
  • A platter filled with bbq chicken wings, carrots and celery. With dipping sauce.
    Sticky BBQ Chicken Wings
  • Platter filled with puff pastry sausage rolls.
    Puff Pastry Sausage Bites

See all of our Appetizer Recipes here.

Soups

Soups and stews are a great meal! Whether it's fall, winter, spring time or the heat of the summer I always say; Soup is good food! 

  • Busy Day Soup in bowl with bread.
    Busy Day Soup Recipe
  • Carrabba's Minestrone Soup in bowl with crackers.
    Carrabba's Minestrone Soup Recipe
  • A big soup pot filled with ham and bean soup, with a ladle scooping up a serving.
    Navy Bean Soup Recipe
  • Bowl of loaded potato soup.
    Slow Cooker Creamy Potato Soup
  • Ladle of hearty sausage and okra stew held above the skillet, garnished with parsley.
    Sausage and Okra Stew Recipe
  • A bowl of carrot soup with a spoon in it.
    Easy Carrot Soup Recipe

Click here for more cozy Soups and Stews

Blogger Deb Clark smiling at camera holding a plate filled with a casserole.

Hungry? Me too! Let's enjoy recipes that are so easy that even your pet goldfish could whip them up! What's even better? Our recipes are proudly free of fancy ingredients. We've got the whole "keep it simple, silly" philosophy going on here, with a minimal number of steps to save you from feeling like you're running a marathon.... About Me . . .

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Welcome to Bowl Me Over!

Hey I'm Deb Clark! I'm the owner of Bowl Me Over. We live in a sleepy little town just north of Portland in the beautiful Pacific Northwest... (read more)

Everyone's Favorites

  • Spoon filled with chicken spaghetti over casserole dish.
    Chicken Spaghetti with Rotel
  • Ground Beef Casserole in a cast iron skillet with a spoon taking out a big scoop.
    Hobo Casserole
  • Sauce in bowl with spoon.
    Smashburger Sauce Recipe
  • Stuffed Bell Pepper Casserole in white dish.
    Stuffed Bell Pepper Casserole
  • Quarter Pounder Hamburger with bite taken out. Burger is loaded with cheese, lettuce and tomato.
    How to Cook Frozen Hamburger Patties in the Oven
  • Close-up view of crispy smashed fingerling potatoes with caramelized garlic, herbs, and seasoning for a crunchy golden finish.
    Smashed Fingerling Potatoes

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