This easy scone recipe is little bit different. You might say it feels a little bit like it has an identity crisis. Is it a scone? Or a cinnamon bun? It’s kind of both. This scone was borne out of real life struggles. Do you find yourself sometimes trying to choose between something more involved […]
Budget-Friendly Tofu Scramble
This recipe is part of our $25 Meal Prep Meal Plan! A tofu scramble, you say? Yes! Tofu is pretty magical, I gotta say. You don’t have to be a plant-based eater to appreciate the ways in which tofu can substitute for other things. In this case? Tofu takes the place of eggs. Look! It […]
Crunchy Chicken, Spinach, Apple and Carrot Salad with Homemade Dressing
Real talk: It’s hard for me to get excited about a salad. That is, until I tasted this crunchy chicken salad. Is it revolutionary? No. I don’t try to reinvent the wheel here. The only thing I aim to do is make lunch enjoyable, more enjoyable than something you’d buy at your favorite takeout spot. […]
27 Vegetarian Meal Prep Ideas
Whether you’re new to vegetarian meal prep or you’ve been doing it for years, finding quick and delicious recipes to add to the rotation is always a plus. So, instead of wasting time scouring the internet for individual recipes, we’ve done the work for you and rounded up 25+ tasty vegetarian recipes that are perfect […]
Vanilla Almond Granola Sweetened With Maple Syrup
I’ve been playing with granola flavors for months now, and this vanilla maple almond granola is my favorite one yet! It’s so cozy and satisfying, you’re going to love it. Do you have to use almonds? Absolutely not. Get more recipes like this in the Workweek Lunch Meal Prep Program with access to our meal […]
Moroccan Chickpeas, Tomatoes And Sweet Potatoes
Chickpeas. Is there anything they can’t do? Gonna be honest here: I can get behind any meal that involves chickpeas and sweet potatoes. Especially one like this Moroccan chickpeas meal prep, which is one of the coziest, most satisfying meals I’ve ever made. It’s also one of the easiest. This recipe is inspired by one […]
Meal Prep On A Budget: Free Meal Plan Included!
You can absolutely meal prep on a budget whether you’re trying to cut down expenses or money is just really tight right now. Saving money is the main reason I started meal prepping way back in 2014, just after graduating from college and moving to New York City. I didn’t live with my parents after […]
Basic Homemade Granola (Vegan, Gluten-Free) [Updated]
Want to get the full recipe? Join the WWL Program to get access to this plus hundreds more meal prep recipes. Learn More Already have an account? Sign in here. Sign up and get customizable meal plans, organized grocery lists and new recipes each week to save money, save time and finally be consistent with […]
20-Minute Ground Beef Pasta With Swiss Chard
There is no shortage of great things you can do with ground beef—it’s why we are always looking for recipes with ground beef! It’s awesome to have on hand for quick meals like this one. Eating this delicious ground beef pasta for lunch felt like getting transported to a homey Italian restaurant in the middle […]
13 Reasons Why I Don’t Promote Weight Loss
First, I want to say, when it comes to weight loss: you do you. Second, I want to say that this post has nothing to do with the Netflix series “13 Reasons Why” or anything else clever. I just happened to have 13 points in this post. If losing weight is your goal, I have […]
How To Keep Produce Fresh: Storage Tips For Fruits & Veggies
If you cook a lot, you’ve probably wondered how to keep produce fresh for as long as possible. You’ve probable got a good sense of what will keep longer and what is much more perishable, but even still, just because you have that knowledge it doesn’t mean you know the best way to store, say, […]
Budget-Friendly Chicken Noodle Soup
In the midst of our busy lives, there’s nothing quite like the comforting embrace of a warm bowl of chicken noodle soup. And this is true no matter what time of year it is! At Workweek Lunch, we’re passionate about bringing you meals that are not only comforting but also align with your busy schedule […]
Chicken Waldorf Salad With Quinoa (No Mayo!)
Have you ever had a Waldorf salad? It’s a classic combo of apples, celery and mayo and is believed to have originated at the Waldorf Hotel in New York City about 100 years ago. Over time the concept has morphed and more ingredients have been added such as grapes and walnuts. Ours? Well, it’s a […]
The Best Non-Toxic Non-Stick Cookware That Actually Works (and Lasts!)
If you’ve ever shopped for non-stick cookware, you know how overwhelming it can be to find something that is safe, durable, and actually non-stick. With concerns about harmful chemicals like PFOA, PTFE, and other toxins in traditional non-stick pans, many people are looking for non-toxic alternatives that work just as well—and actually last. Why I […]
Jackfruit 101: Where To Find It And How To Use It (vegan recipe)
If you are getting into the world of plant-based cooking and exploring vegan foods, you may have encountered something called jackfruit in recipes. It’s used as a meat substitute in a variety of dishes. Whether you’ve heard of jackfruit or not, there’s no denying that it can be intimidating to cook with the first time. […]
Vegetarian Quesadillas with Sweet Potato and Black Beans
These vegetarian quesadillas featuring sweet potato and black beans are foolproof! Quesadillas are one of my favorite things to order out, but you don’t often see a veggie-only version on menus, let alone one with sweet potato and black beans. I love this meal prep because it’s freezer-friendly and super satisfying on every level. Get […]
