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 […]
30+ Ground Chicken Recipes
Ground chicken recipes are seriously underrated! As a protein option, it’s a top tier one to have on hand for use in salads, wraps, chicken patties, meatballs, casseroles, and more. Plus, it is usually pretty inexpensive in comparison to beef. We LOVE ground chicken; keep it in your freezer stash, and you’ll have dinner available […]
8 Pasta Meal Preps Ready in About 30 Minutes
There is no end to our love of pasta meal preps. And there’s definitely no end to our love of fast recipes ready in about a half an hour or so. We aim to please when it comes to meal preps, making things easy, and making things delicious. And we know sometimes we just need […]
Copycat Restaurant Recipes To Make When You Want to Order In
There’s nothing wrong with ordering delivery, and I have certainly done my fair share, especially this year. (Anyone else feel like their comfort food intake has gone up significantly this year?) However, I am also a grad student on a budget, and I can’t afford to eat out all the time. That’s why I love […]
Kid-Friendly Recipes: 15 Go-To Meals Parents Always Make for Their Kids
When I think about how hard it is as a childless adult to feed myself and myself alone, I’m in awe of how parents are able to keep both themselves and their kids well fed on a regular basis. Between cooking for multiple (!!) people, dealing with picky eaters, and not going mad in the […]
20 Easy Holiday Recipes To Bring To Any Gathering
We love the holiday season, but we love easy holiday recipes even more! There’s no denying how demanding this time of year can be. With all the gift shopping, home decorating, and gingerbread baking, it can be tough to get through it all. And then add on the social engagements that pop up and the […]
10 Instant Pot Recipes For Meal Prep I’d Make—If I Had One
This is a controversial take, but I have no desire to own an Instant Pot anytime soon. I know, shocking, right–especially since its such a meal prep helper! Here’s why: That being said, I get asked about Instant Pot/pressure cooker recipes very regularly, and I know lots of you use them. I won’t pretend they […]
11 Ways to Use Sourdough Discard That Aren’t Bread
A friend of mine recently and graciously gifted me some of her sourdough starter. And yes, I have sourdough starter recipes at the ready, but it wasn’t bread that I first thought about making. I know this sounds a little crazy, because sourdough bread is awesome. But there is a LOT MORE to workign with […]
10 Incredible Egg Meal Preps
Eggs are pretty amazing. If you have eggs, you are on your way to a meal any time of day. THey also prep amazingly well too. These egg recipes will give you PLENTY of inspiration if you’re tired of the standard scrambled, fried, and hard-boiled, we’ve got a whole bunch of new ways to enjoy […]
Fall Recipes: 14 Delicious Recipes for Your Apple Orchard Haul
I am one of those people who needs no excuse for fall recipes. As soon as I feel the slightest cool breeze at the end of August, I am already lighting fall candles. I love cozy sweaters, autumnal colors, and all of the delicious produce that’s in season this time of year. Bring it on! That’s […]
Cold Meal Ideas: 10 Hot Dinners That Actually Taste Better Cold the Next Day
Anyone that’s ever enjoyed a cold slice of pizza for breakfast knows that food doesn’t need to be hot or fresh to be really, really good. In fact, a lot of dinners that are intended to be eaten warm actually taste better the next day as a cold meal straight from the fridge. It’s true. […]
My Go-To Fall Recipes For Meal Prep
Fall recipes for meal prep, for me, are all about squashes, apples, warm spices, baked goods and comforting meals. But when you think of fall recipes, what pops into your head? Fall is an easy favorite among home cooks because we get to reap the benefits of late summer produce AND slightly cooler weather, creating the perfect […]
7 Freezer-Friendly Breakfast Burritos
Burritos are such a great lunch and dinner option, but making them for a breakfast meal prep is a game changer. And freezer-friendly breakfast burritos are even better. It’s just a matter of a little cooking and a little assembling when it comes to burritos. They also happen to be an efficient way to use […]
Picnic Food: No-Reheat Meals for a Perfect Picnic
One of my favorite summertime traditions is enjoying time outside with picnic food. If you’re lucky, perhaps you live near water, or near lots of trees, or both—or just some beautiful natural areas that offer a shady spot to tuck into a tasty meal. If you’re out of date ideas, I highly recommend this type […]
10 No Reheat Lunch Ideas For Less Than $2 Per Serving
Most days I like to stick to a food budget, but I’m all about shelling out when it counts. Things like a special dinner, an amazing brunch, or an aperitif. These feel like occasions— moments when I can relax and savor what my hard-earned cash has got me. Lunch, on the other hand, is just […]
8 International Recipes to Try at Home (When You Can’t Travel)
International recipes can be so inspiring! There are so many reasons to dig into recipes from around the world, whether you’re traveling or not. Of course, half the fun of traveling is all the new food and recipes you get to try along the way. Sometimes you come home and you want to recreate some […]
