Includes index

Introduction -- Simply happy hacks -- Appetizers and smaller bites -- Breakfast and brunch -- Sandwiches and soups -- Sides -- Casseroles and slow-cooked classics -- Mains -- Pasta and pizza -- Sweets

"What's better than serving your family food they rave about? Keeping it simple, of course! Sure, there are times when you want to spend all day noodling around in the kitchen, but most days we want more oomph with less effort. In The Simply Happy Cookbook, Steve Doocy and his wife, Kathy, provide more than a hundred recipes for their favorite dishes that are just as comforting to make as they are to eat--using fewer ingredients, simpler preparations, and less time in the kitchen. Just as in their previous two cookbooks, they share family photos and stories along with their recipes, so the time and energy saved in the kitchen can be put toward what's important--reading charming and funny stories about their family and (sometimes famous) friends"--