Get ready to kick mealtime stress to the curb with this collection of 17 of the best make-and-freeze recipes out there! From hearty breakfasts to cheesy casseroles, these recipes are not just meals; they're your solution to any meal that you need at the last minute. They are all either made to be frozen for later, or just freeze and reheat really well.
Make-Ahead Breakfast Sandwiches
These Make-Ahead Breakfast Sandwiches are perfect for batching and throwing in the freezer for busy school mornings. Breakfast sandwiches are even better when you make them at home and you can top the English muffins and baked eggs with your favorite cheese, sausage, bacon, or ham! I'm always glad when I have these on hand!
Chicken Enchiladas with Green Sauce
These chicken enchiladas with green sauce require only 10 minutes of prep and make the perfect comfort food any night of the week. This flavor-packed dish features garlic-infused chicken wrapped in soft tortillas and topped with melted cheese and the best green chile sauce. Make it all from scratch, or start halfway - your choice! Either way, I love having these on hand in the freezer, for any time I need a good cheesy & spicy comfort food meal.
Marry Me Chicken Pasta
Make this flavor packed Marry Me Chicken Pasta in just 20 minutes - and don't be surprised if everyone asks for seconds (or your hand in marriage!). It's a super creamy sauce with a delicious flavor combo of crème fraîche, sun-dried tomatoes, basil, paprika & oregano. All achieved with pantry staple dried herbs & minimal prep. Easy to make, delicious the next day, and perfect to keep on hand in the freezer!
Homemade Dumplings
These are the best homemade vegan dumplings you'll ever eat! Simple, satisfying, and loaded with fresh veggies, these crispy potstickers are the perfect family dinner or meal prep recipe!
Instant Pot Bolognese
Bolognese is always nice to have on hand in the freezer - and you can save space by freezing it in plastic bags. This rich and hearty version cooks up so quickly, thanks to the Instant Pot and brings all the flavors of the classic dish simmered for hours into a quick meal with basic pantry ingredients.
Chicken and Spinach Enchiladas Verdes
These Chicken and Spinach Enchiladas Verdes have changed the way we make enchiladas. Oh goodness, these are GOOD. They’re packed with healthy spinach and the chicken is marinated in a delicious jalapeño garlic sauce and then seared until brown.
Baked Chipotle Chicken Burritos
These Baked Chipotle Chicken Burritos are smoky and bursting with flavor. They are easy to assemble and covered with chipotle sauce and melty cheese before they are broiled for just a few minutes in the oven, served on a plate just like at your favorite Mexican restaurant. Plus, you can make these ahead of time and freeze or refrigerate until you are ready to cook them!
Instant Pot Chicken Soup
Make this Instant Pot Chicken Soup in just over an hour for a flavor-packed and cozy dinner. Creamy with a light spicy kick, this soup is just the comfort food you need, and is perfect to freeze for any chicken soup cravings in the future.
Chicken Burgers
Make the best & juiciest chicken patties with a quick prep, a few easy steps, and 10 minutes of air frying. No chopping required thanks to powdered seasonings - and extra juicy with fresh lemon juice. Perfect to keep on hand in the freezer for those super busy nights!
French Toast Casserole
Make your mornings extra special with this easy French Toast Casserole. It has everything you love about traditional French Toast, and is all baked in one pan! And what's even better - it freezes really well.
Chicken Broccoli Pasta Bake
Lots of chicken and broccoli for a super-filling dinner that will be sure to leave you leftovers - and those leftovers will freeze really nicely!
Spicy Chicken Soup
With half a chicken & two types of chili this is THE spicy chicken soup you need when you're craving something cosy and spicy. Done in under an hour, packed full of flavor & textures and low in carbs - this is a soup you don't want to miss! And even better? It keeps so well in the freezer, you'll always want it on hand!
The Best Meatballs
Who doesn't love having meatballs on hand in the freezer? These are made without eggs and breadcrumbs and are sure to satisfy.
Freezer Burritos with Beans, Rice, and Cheese
Consider this a sign: it’s time to make a big batch of freezer burritos with beans, rice, and cheese! Just pop these make-ahead burritos into the microwave for a fast, hearty, and healthy lunch. They are cheap to make, easy to assemble, and they taste amazing. It’s easy to adapt these to be vegan, or even add other ingredients to them, like shredded chicken.
Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup
Got 30 minutes? Then this Cream of Mushroom Soup could be on your dinner table tonight! Or in your freezer, to eat later. Super easy to make, and made entirely without flour for a naturally gluten free, low carb meal that's sure to keep you full for a long, long time.
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