Hey friends! If you’ve ever found yourself staring into the abyss of your fridge at 7 PM, wondering how those ingredients could possibly assemble themselves into something edible, you’re in the right place. Or if the thought of meal planning sends you into a spiral of anxiety, I feel you. Let’s talk about a little […]
Budget-Friendly Spinach Egg Cups
This humble spinach egg cup recipe makes an amazing quick breakfast that you can transform into a breakfast sandwich, wrap and more. I cut these up and put them on a bagel – the best meal prep breakfast I’ve had in a while! As always, you can take them to the next level with any […]
How to Cook Through Your Freezer Stash
It happens to the best of us. We get really excited about stocking our freezer—maybe at the end of the summer, or maybe just in general. But then, it happens. We end up with a freezer so full, the only way out is to cook through its contents. We’re going to talk about how to […]
The Best Slow-Cooked Beef Chili Recipe
The most amazing beef chili recipe I’ve ever made only exists because one night I was feeling really tired and I had a ton of ingredients to use up. Who knew you can make something so good with such little energy? But honestly, I give the slow cooking method most of the credit here! This […]
3 Ways Batch Cooking is Your Best Meal Prep Friend
Batch cooking only sounds like a lot of work. But it’s not! Future you will thank you for thinking ahead of time and making more than what you need the next time you meal prep! Meal prepping is awesome. It frees up our time so we have more time to do the things we love. […]
How to Use Very Ripe Bananas
We’ve been there before. You buy the bananas. You eat maybe one or two, and then all of a sudden boom. Time has gone by. And now you’re wondering what to do with these very ripe bananas. You know they’ve got all sorts of great benefits, they taste nice and sweet and are super portable, […]
Berry Parfait Recipe with Homemade Granola
Parfaits are such a fast, easy, and filling breakfast option, and I can’t believe we haven’t published a new parfait recipe in over 2 years! This updated recipe involves making granola, using your favorite yogurt, and loading up the berries – whatever kind you’re feeling! (But you honestly don’t need to make the granola at […]
Parmesan Crusted Potatoes
Hey preppers! These Crispy Roasted Parmesan Potatoes are epic! Make them for your next meal prep or really any gathering… you’ll be a rockstar. These baby potatoes are the perfect mix of crispy, tasty, and oh-so-satisfying – ideal for spicing up your workweek dinners. What Ingredients Do You Need for Parmesan Crusted Potatoes Grab some […]
Pineapple Fried Rice with Peas, Red Pepper and Tofu
Craving takeout? Pineapple fried rice is so easy to make at home! All you need is five main affordable, easy-to-find ingredients and basic equipment for this recipe. Get more recipes like this in the Workweek Lunch Meal Prep Program with access to our meal planning tools, grocery list generator and more. Start a free trial […]
9 DIY Sauces, Marinades & Glazes For Tasty, Fast Cooking
True story: My mom used to put HONEY on lettuce to get me to eat it. We called it a salad, but it was literally just a few sweet, sticky lettuce leaves. But the lesson there is that putting stuff (like sauces, marinades and glazes) on food can make it taste better or different. The […]
This 5-Step Kitchen Shutdown Routine Makes Your Morning Better
Do you have a kitchen shutdown routine every night? If not, it’s worth thinking about starting one. We’re sharing five simple things you can do in your kitchen at the day’s end—a.k.a., a kitchen shutdown routine. This simple set of tasks doesn’t typically take more than 10 minutes or so, and it’s designed to make […]
One-Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup Recipe
This humble one-pot broccoli cheddar soup recipe hits the spot between meetings and calls at work! (It’s also even great for dinner, but shhhhh! We want this for lunch!) Instead of using heavy cream or half and half, which is traditional for this recipe, we’re using regular milk but we aren’t sacrificing any of the […]
Easy Freezer-Friendly White Bean Veggie Burgers
White bean veggie burgers might not be the first thing you think of when we’re talking about veggie burgers, but these have a ton of advantages. I’m a meat and veggie burger fiend and probably eat a burger about once a week. Learning how to make really good veggie burgers at home definitely took my […]
How To Organize Your Kitchen Like A Pro: A Guide With A Functional Flowchart
Mastering kitchen organization is crucial for any cooking enthusiast or busy homeowner. Learning how to organize your kitchen like a pro can seem a little daunting especially if yours is small (and therefore space is at a premium). Or maybe it feels overwhelming, and you’re not sure where to start. But there’s nothing like January’s […]
25 Best Meal Prep Recipes From The WWL Program
Want to take a few of our top-rated recipes for a spin this week? These are the best 25 recipes (according to members of the WWL Meal Prep Program) that we put out in the last 12 months and we’re making them available to you from Tuesday, July 6th through Saturday, July 10th! Want to […]
One-Pot Creamy Cajun Pasta
Cajun pasta is proof positive that pasta can adapt to just about any kind of flavor profile. It’s one of the reasons it’s so so popular. This Cajun pasta recipe is comforting, a little spicy, and comes together in one pot for minimal clean-up. It makes for an easy weeknight dinner or quick meal prep […]