Make Ahead Meals For Busy Moms
Quick & Easy Meals
Make Ahead Orange Blueberry French Yogurt Cake Today’s blog post is brought to you by Vanessa from PartSelect Canada. She loves to make desserts bursting with fruit flavor. Yogurt cake is one of the rare desserts the French make at home. They usually just pop into a bakery to pick up something sweet. The reason this cake is popular is because it’s easy to make and … [Read more...]
Today's guest post is from Nikki at Pennies on a Platter! (The original recipe comes from Our Best Bites blog.) I'm so thrilled that it's a make-ahead meal! You can never have enough of those. Am I right? My advice to you is to go ahead and make a TON of these one afternoon, so they’ll be ready for you in the freezer whenever you need that last minute meal. … [Read more...]
I have another great guest post from Patti at Comfy Cuisine! I'm so thrilled that it's a make-ahead meal! Wahoo! How scrumptious does this look? When I stumbled upon this recipe, the first ingredient that caught my eye was Roasted Broccoli. This is the only way I prepare broccoli now - so this recipe had my attention. This is an easy casserole that can be made … [Read more...]
I have another guest post today from Personal Trainer, Nutritionist & Fitness Advisor, Nan Gibbons, from Eat Breathe Blog. Check out her healthy make ahead meal - Roasted Red Pepper Hummus Chicken Wrap With Olive and Feta Pita … [Read more...]
Did you ever freeze your favorite cookie dough ahead of time? I try to freeze several batches before the holidays because you never know when you're going to need them. Between Halloween and New Year's, there's so many reasons to bake. But if you do the prep work in advance, it will make the baking part a breeze. I like to thaw out my frozen cookie dough balls (on a sheet pan) on the counter … [Read more...]
Thanks for entering this giveaway! The winner of the Goya 75th Anniversary Special Edition Boxed Set of Recipe Booklets is... #87! Congratulations April Yedinak! … [Read more...]
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 you can eat one and freeze the rest! It freezes very well and tastes just as great after being … [Read more...]
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 the convenience of them, so I decided to make my own! One night I was … [Read more...]
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 to school in late August! Then I'll have some quick and delicious side dishes waiting for me in the freezer … [Read more...]
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 plain ol' mashed potatoes and can be easily doubled for a big crowd. This recipe has been shared on these great … [Read more...]
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 with butter? How about you? My Mom used to make Swedish Meatballs when I was a kid. I come from a large family so … [Read more...]
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 dishes! We always walk away well fed because Rose always makes sure we had … [Read more...]
