Meal Train Ideas

Chicken Divan

This chicken divan with rice is flavorful, packed with chicken and broccoli, and is a meal the whole family will love!This easy Chicken Divan recipe is a healthier take on the classic casserole made with tender chicken, broccoli, and a creamy homemade sauce. It’s the perfect make-ahead meal for busy weeknights and a comforting family favorite! How to make Chicken Divan: Prepare Rice and Sauce: Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, make the sauce…

Breakfast Burritos (Freezer Friendly)

This easy Breakfast Burritos recipe is made with fluffy eggs, flavorful sausage, and crispy hashbrowns. It's perfect for making a big batch for breakfast burrito meal prep and enjoying them on-the-go all month long!Our Breakfast Burritos recipe is the ultimate make-ahead breakfast for busy mornings. Packed with eggs, sausage, cheese, and your favorite fillings, they reheat perfectly and make breakfast quick, hearty, and stress-free. How to make Breakfast Burritos: Cook Hashbrowns: Cook hashbrowns in a hot greased skillet for several minutes, undisturbed, until golden and crisp on the bottom.…

Homemade Chili

This easy homemade chili is literally restaurant quality with excellent flavor! Enjoy it over waffles, nachos, or with a side of cornbread. It has won several chili cook-off awards!This easy Homemade Chili recipe is a WINNER, packed with hearty ground beef, sausage, beans, and a blend of bold spices, simmered to rich perfection. It’s made in one pot or a slow cooker and freezes well, too. How to make our award-winning Chili Recipe: Cook Meat and Combine: Heat olive oil in a large…

Mashed Potatoes

This easy Mashed Potatoes recipe will steal the show at dinner! They are better than the restaurant - light, fluffy, and perfect!This easy Mashed Potatoes recipe will take your homemade mashed potatoes from average to fantastic! How to make perfect Mashed Potatoes: Prep Potatoes: Peel the potatoes (or leave the skins on, if you prefer), and cut them in half. Cook & Steam: Add potatoes to a pot with about 4 inches of water. Cover and…

Slow Cooker Creamy Ranch Pork Chops

Fall apart slow cooker pork chops served over mashed potatoes in a creamy ranch gravy.Our Slow Cooker Pork Chops recipe is the ultimate hands-off dinner—set it and forget it! How to make Slow Cooker Pork Chops: Assemble: Spray your slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray and place pork chops on the bottom. Mix the remaining ingredients together then pour over the pork chops. Cook on LOW for 5-6 hours or…

Lemon Chicken Pasta

A bowl of healthy Lemon Chicken Pasta recipe filled with chicken, zucchini, squash, parmesan cheese, and herbs.This easy Lemon Chicken Pasta recipe is bright, fresh, and packed full of flavor, but most importantly is uses your favorite summer vegetables and is ready in less than 30 minutes! How to make Lemon Chicken Pasta: Cook Chicken seasoned with salt, pepper, lemon zest, garlic powder, onion powder, and Italian seasoning. Cook Vegetables: Add…

Lomo Saltado

Lomo Saltado served on a plate with french fries.We’ve been making and loving this Lomo Saltado recipe for years! It has tender beef cooked in a stir-fry with fresh veggies and a delicious sauce, served with rice and french fries. How to make Lomo Saltado: Cook Beef: Season beef slices with salt, pepper, garlic, cumin, oregano, and oil and marinate for 10-15 minutes…

Focaccia

Homemade Focaccia bread on a cutting board, cut into squares.Our easy homemade Focaccia recipe is so authentic tasting, with a golden and crispy golden exterior, delicious flavor, and fluffy and chewy inside. It’s the easiest no-knead recipe that anyone can make! How to make Focaccia: Make Dough: Using a food scale, weigh flour into a large mixing bowl then stir in salt, sugar, and…

Matzo Ball Soup

The best Matzo Ball Soup recipe served in a bowl with a flavorful broth with carrots, celery, and herbs and three matzo balls.There’s nothing quite like a traditional Matzo Ball Soup recipe made with homemade chicken broth, matzo balls, and plenty of veggies. It’s healthy and flavorful and easy to prep ahead. How to make Matzo Ball Soup: Make Broth: Place chicken in a large stock pot then add celery, onion, carrot, bay leaf, peppercorns, parsley, and…

Chicken Noodle Casserole

An easy Chicken Noodle Casserole recipe baked in a 9x13 pan with a wooden spoon scooping up a serving.Our easy Chicken Noodle Casserole recipe is the ultimate kid-friendly comfort food! It is made from scratch with a simple white sauce combined with chicken and egg noodles and baked with cheese on top. How to make Chicken Noodle Casserole: Combine: Cook egg noodles according to package instructions. Make the sauce by melting butter in…

Whole Wheat Bread

The best whole wheat bread recipe on a cutting board with four slices freshly cut and ready to enjoy with butter and jam.The best Whole Wheat Bread recipe is light, soft, and fluffy! Made with 100% whole wheat flour and sweetened with honey, this bread vanishes instantly, it’s so good! How to make Whole Wheat Bread: Spray bread loaf pans with non-stick cooking spray and line the bottom of the pans with parchment paper. Make Dough: In…

Wild Rice Pilaf

A bowl of a cranberry wild rice pilaf recipe with a spoon lifting up a bite.This cranberry Wild Rice Pilaf recipe is bursting with flavor and makes the most beautiful side dish. The wild rice is cooked in a flavorful and veggie-filled broth and topped with crunchy pecans and Craisins before serving. More party-worthy holiday side dishes include our Corn Casserole, Homemade Dinner Rolls, Whipped feta with roasted vegetables, Balsamic…

Homemade Dinner Rolls

A basket of the best homemade dinner rolls with butter gleaming on top, ready to enjoy.The best Homemade Dinner Rolls are soft, fluffy, and absolutely irresistible. They’re surprisingly easy to make, using basic pantry ingredients. If you love bread and roll recipes, try Garlic Knots, Cinnamon Rolls, Homemade Breadsticks, or Buttermilk Biscuits! How to make Homemade Rolls: Dough: Proof yeast by mixing warm water, yeast, and a pinch of sugar…

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