I get it, even the mere thought of choosing what to cook for lunch can be stressful, especially when you’re in the middle of a busy work week. Meal prepping takes this load off your shoulders. As a workaholic myself, meal-prepped dishes are my saving grace. There’s just something deeply satisfying about opening your fridge …
Sometimes, you just need a quick snack that keeps you full, tastes amazing, and doesn’t require turning on the oven. If you’re a serial snacker like me, you’ll definitely love this recipe! These no-bake peanut butter oatmeal energy balls are chewy, nutty, and a little sweet. They’re the perfect grab-and-go snack for busy mornings, post-workout …
If there’s one dish that never fails to hit the spot for me, it’s beef broccoli. Its tender strips of beef coated in a glossy, savory sauce and mixed with perfectly cooked broccoli florets is just comfort in a bowl. Whether you’re making it for a weeknight dinner or meal prep, this dish comes together …
Meal prepping chicken and rice dishes usually involves the chicken being lathered in some form of flavorful sauce or glaze. While those are really delicious options, I’d argue that this humble dish trumps all of them. This simple Hainanese chicken rice is the ultimate comfort food—just the right balance of ender poached chicken, fragrant rice …
Potatoes are arguably one of the most versatile vegetables there are. You can virtually do anything with this root crop! This recipe showcases that there’s so much we can do with the humble potato than simply deep-frying them. Here I share with you my quick yet oh-so comforting loaded potato soup topped with all the …
If there’s one dish that instantly makes your home feel cozy, it’s roasted butternut squash soup. It’s silky, naturally sweet, and feels like fall in a bowl. This version takes it a step further with roasted garlic, brown butter, and crispy shallots that turn an everyday soup into something truly indulgent. It’s simple enough for …
Vegan curry lovers, here’s one for you! This butternut squash curry is my go-to for cozy weeknight dinners or lazy Sunday meal prep. It’s simple, wholesome, and satisfying without feeling heavy. While it’s completely plant-based, it tastes just as rich and indulgent as any restaurant-style curry. Serve it with fluffy rice, warm naan, or even …
Butternut squash lasagna is the ultimate fall comfort dish. It’s creamy, savory, and beautifully golden when it comes out of the oven. This recipe is a cozy twist on the classic Italian lasagna, swapping tomato sauce for sweet roasted squash purée and layering it with creamy cheese and tender pasta. And no, this dish isn’t …
There’s something magical about casseroles—humble ingredients layered together, baked until bubbly and golden, and served straight from the dish. They’re the ultimate comfort food: hearty, nostalgic, and always enough to feed a crowd (or guarantee leftovers for tomorrow’s lunch). I love making casseroles when I want dinner to feel easy but still special—like a warm …
Enchilada casserole is one of the ultimate comfort foods. It’s cheesy, saucy, hearty, and incredibly easy to make. Think of it as all the flavors of classic enchiladas, but without the extra work of rolling each tortilla. You just layer, bake, and dig in. It’s perfect for weeknights, family dinners, or even make-ahead meals for …