Easy Meal Prep Recipes

Have you jumped on meal planning? If not, now is the time to start! Get a head start on a healthy menu plan by meal prepping early in the week. Here are a selection of recipes that can be made ahead for healthy, grab-and-go breakfast, lunch, and dinner ideas.
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keto broccoli cauliflower casserole in a white baking dish
Keto Broccoli Cauliflower Casserole
Full of tender florets and crispy, crumbled bacon, this cheesy broccoli cauliflower casserole is a total keto dream. The veggies are tossed in a rich mixture of sour cream, cream cheese, and heavy cream, then everything's layered together in a casserole dish and baked until hot and melty. It's a side dish that's SO easy to make and will have everyone reaching for seconds!
broccoli cauliflower casserole is being lifted from the casserole dish
Keto Broccoli Cauliflower Casserole
Full of tender florets and crispy, crumbled bacon, this cheesy broccoli cauliflower casserole is a total keto dream. The veggies are tossed in a rich mixture of sour cream, cream cheese, and heavy cream, then everything's layered together in a casserole dish and baked until hot and melty. It's a side dish that's SO easy to make and will have everyone reaching for seconds!
creamy, easy jalapeno popper soup is loaded with cheese and bacon
Jalapeño Popper Soup
All the flavors of a creamy, spicy, bacon-y jalapeño popper made into a delicious, flavorful soup! Made with plenty of cream cheese, fresh jalapeños, and bacon, this hearty soup is fortified with tender potatoes to make it the perfect dinner recipe when you’re craving lots of flavor.
an image of instant pot oatmeal with blueberries and bananas on top
Instant Pot Oatmeal
This Instant Pot Oatmeal recipe is out of this world! Why? This recipe ensures creamy, warm, and delicious oats that are made in 10 minutes. Not only are these oats super nutritious and ready in no time, but you can change them up every tie you make them just by swapping out the toppings and mix-ins.
pumpkin bisque in a white bowl topped with sour cream and parsley garnish
Pumpkin Bisque
Pumpkin Bisque is creamy, flavorful, and perfect for fall! Made with only a few simple ingredients, this recipe is quick and easy to make but loaded with flavor and elegant enough for company. Easy to make vegetarian.
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creamy and smooth whipped potatoes in a white bowl with butter on top, surrounded by other ingredients
Creamy Whipped Potatoes
This whipped potatoes are ultra creamy, smooth, and rich! Whipped potatoes are a dream holiday side dish that doesn't take a whole lot of time to make and they always turn out spectacular!
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how to steam potatoes in a white bowl with parsley on top and text overlay
How to Steam Potatoes
Knowing how to steam potatoes is one of the best ways to get started in the kitchen. This is one of those basic recipes you’ll be glad to have under your belt; an easy side dish that’s full of flavor and go well with almost any protein.
crispy, crusted chicken romano with pasta and parsley on the side
Crusted Chicken Romano
This incredible crusted chicken Romano recipe is a perfect copycat of the famous Cheesecake Factory dish. Tender chicken breast cutlets in a delicious breading of flour and Romano cheese then pan-fried for a crisp coating.
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Carrot Raisin Salad
A classically Southern side you might remember from grandma's kitchen or the Chick-fil-A menu, creamy, crunchy carrot raisin salad is the perfect make-ahead dish for potlucks, cookouts, and spring or summer holidays. It's made with just a handful of ingredients and absolutely no cooking needed.
shrimp remoulade with lettuce and lemon wedges
Shrimp Remoulade
Shrimp remoulade is an easy and delicious seafood appetizer! Briny perfectly seasoned shrimp are tossed in a creamy, tangy, and spicy New Orleans-style cream sauce. Served in lettuce cups, over a fresh garden salad or inside a sandwich, shrimp remoulade will be your new favorite summer meal idea!
the best ever gluten - free lemon cake on a cutting board
The Best EVER Gluten-Free Lemon Cake
This gluten-free lemon cake might just be the best lemon cake ever, gluten or not! Moist, with the perfect lemony flavor, and the perfect tart glaze that’s just thick enough, this lemon loaf is just delicious.
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Fried Pickle Dip
All the flavors of salty, crispy fried pickles with ranch… in a dip! This fried pickle and ranch dip recipe knocks the store-bought tub out of the park, and you won’t believe how delicious it is! With crispy, buttery panko, ranch dressing mix, fresh herbs, and, of course, plenty of pickles, you HAVE to add this to your tailgating, potluck, and party rotation!
tuna salad recipe with lettuce and cheese on toasted bread is an easy lunch idea
Easy Tuna Salad
This super easy tuna salad recipe takes a classic recipe and adds a little oomph. With chopped onions, pickles, and celery, plus a dash of delicious seasoning. It’s an easy way to upgrade your pantry staples!
a white bowl filled with potato dip surrounded by chips
Fried Pickle Dip
All the flavors of salty, crispy fried pickles with ranch… in a dip! This fried pickle and ranch dip recipe knocks the store-bought tub out of the park, and you won’t believe how delicious it is! With crispy, buttery panko, ranch dressing mix, fresh herbs, and, of course, plenty of pickles, you HAVE to add this to your tailgating, potluck, and party rotation!
a bowl filled with green beans and bacon next to two silver spoons on a table
Texas Roadhouse Green Beans
Every bit as tasty as the original, these copycat Texas Roadhouse green beans combine tender green beans with crispy bacon and sautéed onion to recreate that favorite restaurant side dish. It's a super simple recipe that puts a whole new spin on green beans!
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