Snack lunch boxes are perfect for when you’re feeling bored with your normal go-to’s and want to switch things up. Add your favorite fruits, veggies, nuts, cheeses, and sweet treats into your lunch box and snack on them during the day for some much-needed variety. We like to add something substantial too, which is why […]
One-Pot Creamy Cajun Pasta
This Cajun pasta is comforting, a little spicy, and comes together in one pot for minimal clean-up. This recipe is perfect for an easy weeknight dinner or quick meal prep and gets even more delicious after a few days in the fridge. You can completely control the spice level of this recipe so if you’re […]
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25 Easy Teacher Lunch Ideas To Meal Prep
Finding easy, healthy and affordable teacher lunch ideas can be a challenge – especially when you want to keep it interesting and flavorful too! You can only eat so many sandwiches and salads, right? These lunch ideas for teachers are creative, but realistic (like everything we do at Workweek Lunch). We actually spoke to teachers […]
Easy Homemade Calzone Recipe
This homemade calzone recipe is a blast to make, super customizable, and freezer friendly! I’ve included an easy dough recipe that makes enough for 4 calzones, but you can totally swap that with store-bought pizza dough or your favorite pizza dough recipe. Let’s get in the cal-zone! Get more recipes like this in the Workweek Lunch […]
30 Ways to Save Money on Groceries This Month
Ready to shop smarter? This guide includes 30 tried and true ways to save money on groceries. Don’t use all 30! Pick and choose what works for your lifestyle, preferences and saving needs. Below these tips are 50+ budget-friendly recipes! Scroll down to see the recipes. Pick 2-4 of these budget tips to try out. […]
Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread Waffles
If you’ve never had a savory waffle, these jalapeño cornbread waffles need to be your first! You can’t go wrong with the flavors of bright, hot jalapeno and sweet corn. These waffles are great on their own, but my favorite way to eat them is with a runny fried egg on top with some avocado. […]
20 Delicious Copycat Recipes for Meal Prep
Copycat recipes are perfect for when you feel like eating out but your wallet says “you have food at home”. Not only are you saving money by making these meals yourself, but you can also customize them any way you want! Most of these recipes are made with ordinary ingredients that you can find at […]
Easy Sheet Pan Shrimp With Pineapple
This quick and easy sheet pan shrimp meal is bursting with tropical summer flavor. And the best part? It has minimal ingredients and is mostly hands-off, so you can multitask or relax while it cooks. If you’re not a huge fan of shrimp, you can easily swap it out for salmon, chicken, pork, chickpeas, or […]
Meal Planning For Beginners (Meal Plan Template Inside!)
Meal planning is one of my all-time favorite weekly routines, and it doesn’t have to be intimidating even if you are a beginner! Every Friday, I sit down and follow the exact steps below to create a meal plan for myself that’s interesting, realistic, full of variety, and most importantly, something I look forward to. […]
20 Vegan Meal Prep Ideas Under 40 Minutes
Vegan meal prep or any meal prep at all can start to feel pretty repetitive if you don’t have the right recipes to fill up your week! That’s why we’ve rounded up 20 delicious vegan meal prep ideas to add to your rotation and keep things interesting. We have breakfasts, wraps/sandwiches, sheet-pan meals, pasta, international-inspired […]
Fattoush Salad With Mint Dressing
Fattoush salad is a Lebanese staple, and I first tried and learned how to make it in cooking classes a few years ago. It stuck with me since it’s one of the most satisfying salads flavor-wise I’ve ever had. What makes this a Fattoush salad is the bread. The authentic version of this salad uses […]
Meal Prep-Friendly Jackfruit Tacos With Elote
Jackfruit tacos and corn are two perfect summer foods in my opinion. Here we are making some super simple, tasty vegetarian tacos with Mexican street corn as a side or topping, yum! This recipe has deliciously seasoned jackfruit, creamy avocado, cotija cheese, and cilantro. Feel free to customize and add more of your favorite veggies […]
Our Favorite BBQ Wings Recipe
I always feel like restaurants charge an arm and a leg for wings, which is why we are sharing an easy BBQ wings recipe that you can make at home. This is my tried-and-true recipe for delicious wings, and bonus–if you chop the wings yourself, you end up with some great parts for chicken stock! Get […]
Meal Prep Tuscan Chicken Pasta Skillet
Get ready to have this Tuscan chicken pasta on repeat! This skillet is quick, cozy, and packed with delicious flavors. It’s also less stressful than other saucy pasta dishes and comes together in about 30-minutes. This is one of those meals that gets even better after a few days in the fridge, making it perfect […]
Peaches & Cream Baked Oatmeal Recipe
This tasty peaches and cream baked oatmeal recipe will have you jumping out of bed in the morning! This simple yet flavorful breakfast is great for buffet-style eating with your family or having brunch with friends. And of course, you can use it as meal preps for the week! We are using frozen peaches here […]
