Make Ahead Meals For Busy Moms
Quick & Easy Meals
Today’s guest post is from Tricia at Recipe Roundup! I hope to make this recipe before I go back to school so I’ll have some new make-ahead meals in the freezer! Photo from: Taste of Home This is one of our favorite Once A Month Cooking (OAMC) recipes. It makes 3 pies so […]
Today’s guest post is a make-ahead recipe from Stefanie at Lovely Little Snippets. Feast your eyes on her Double Duty Beef and Bean Burritos! Burritos are a staple at our house! I used to buy the prepackaged bean and cheese burritos, but they were always so dry, so I stopped. But, I missed […]
It is a pleasure to have Patti from Comfy Cuisine, do a guest post at Make-Ahead Meals for Busy Moms! I was blown away when I saw her photo of this Mac & Cheese! Isn’t it mouth-watering? Oh my goodness! This recipe is going on my “Make-Ahead To Do List” before I go back […]
Here’s another easy recipe from my cookbook. I tend to put this dish together a day ahead or early in the day before I need it. Then it just needs to be heated through. This recipe has simple ingredients and goes with anything. It’s a nice change from regular mashed potatoes and can be […]
I’ve always been a meat and potatoes kinda girl. To me, gravy is often the star of the show. After all, could you eat a turkey dinner or pot roast without the gravy? No way! I’m the kind of person that loves to soak up the gravy with a fresh roll or homemade bread […]
My sister Laura has the sweetest Mother-in-Law named Rose. Rose has shared many wonderful Italian recipes with Laura over the years and this is one of them. Whenever Laura has a party at her house, Laura and Rose always put together the most delicious spread. It is such a pleasure eating their traditional […]
With the Super Bowl Game right around the corner, I asked Mary Lagerborg, co-author of Once-A-Month Cooking Family Favorites, if she could share one of her make-ahead appetizers with all of us. Mary Beth said, “This has been a family favorite of ours for years – for any season. We enjoy them at Super Bowl […]
One of our favorite “make-ahead” meals is Teriyaki Chicken. It’s a great family-friendly recipe! It bakes in the wonderful marinade, so it comes out nice and juicy. I like to make several batches of this recipe and freeze the marinated chicken in freezer bags. If you’re not into freezing your meals ahead, prepare this the […]
Now that I’m back to teaching, I need some quick make-ahead meals like this one. I love having a variety of frozen meals that I can pop into the oven after work! This recipe is great for several reasons…it’s delicious, easy to prepare, freezes well, and helps with portion control. I told myself that one […]
I love canning! I wish I had more time to do it so my family and I could enjoy fresh food throughout the winter. Even though I’ve canned jam, pickles, and salsa, I still have a lot to learn. If you’re into canning or would like to learn more about it, there’s a great Canning […]
Have you picked any peaches yet this summer? I haven’t found a place where I can actually pick them myself, but there are plenty of beautiful peaches in the stores these days. This is a nice peach scone recipe! Scones are meant to be plain-tasting. The sugar coating on top adds an extra bit of […]
If you’re looking for a yummy way to use some of your endless supply of zucchini, look no further! This quiche can easily be made a day ahead and stored in the refrigerator. Just cover and reheat in the oven or reheat a slice in the microwave and you’re good to go! If you’d […]