Everyone knows that the best part of camping, other than the whole being away from the daily stresses of life for a little bit, is the food. Making it, though? That’s another thing entirely. While we all enjoy leisurely roasting hot dogs over a campfire, that’s pretty easy stuff. But you can only eat so […]
9 Dishes to Bring to Your Next Cookout
There are so many dishes for cookouts that we love, and so we thought we’d bring a bunch of them together to share with you. Because it’s that time of year when we’re looking to cook foods that are quick to put together, easy to assemble, and don’t require much extra TLC, right? It’s hot, […]
Zesty Gluten-Free Chex Mix (Perfect for Meal Prep Snacks!)
Let’s talk about snack cravings. We all get that mid-afternoon slump where we just need something salty, crunchy, and satisfying—but grabbing chips or vending machine snacks every time doesn’t always leave us feeling our best. That’s where this Zesty Gluten-Free Chex Mix comes in. It’s easy to prep, loaded with bold flavor, and perfect for […]
Easy Cinnamon Bun Scones
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 Fried Rice With Edamame
Embrace simplicity with this easy to make fried rice recipe! Fried rice is a great budget-oriented dish on its own, but fried rice with edamame takes it up to the next level. It promises to ease your stress around meal times because it’s quick, but it also respects your wallet, too! At Workweek Lunch, we […]
Pesto Chicken Salad Ciabatta Sandwich
There are so many ways to enjoy this creamy pesto chicken salad! Loaded up on toasted ciabatta bread is our favorite, but you can have it in a pita, on top of a salad, in a wrap, or by itself. These sandwiches taste best if you store your ingredients separately and assemble them the same […]
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… until I tasted this one. 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. This salad recipe fits […]
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 […]
How to Eat Jackfruit: 8 Delicious Recipes
By now we’re all aware that jackfruit is an excellent vegan substitute thanks to its uncanny similarity to pulled pork. Sure, it may not have as much protein as its meaty counterpart, but the texture is spot on. Though there’s no denying this is an excellent way to put the fruit to use, it can […]
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 […]