Quick and Easy Meals for Days You Don’t Want to Cook

Hi friend! Do you ever get tired of cooking? Is it a chore to go into the kitchen and create a meal? In this week’s video, I have three “recipes” for you that will get you in and out of the kitchen in a hurry with minimal ingredients and minimal dishes. The YouTube video is below, keep scrolling for the printable recipes and helpful links.

Here are a few helpful links that I talk about in the video.

You can find the Greek Seasoning in my video description here. https://youtu.be/Nzq3fL3kWno

You can find the House Seasoning in my video description here. https://youtu.be/ZlKDt7pwxdQ

Those colorful spatulas can be found here. https://amzn.to/416qWDU

The Henckels Pan that I am using in the BBQ Chicken Dish can be found here. https://amzn.to/3WVVyWf

My go to Meat Thermometer is here. https://amzn.to/3QaisWd

My Avocado Oil Squeeze Bottles can be found here. https://amzn.to/4gu1htu

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Bolognese

This shortcut Bolognese uses a jar of Marinara Sauce and the Pasta of your choice. Pick up a bagged salad and some garlic bread and you have a delicious meal in minutes!

Ingredients
  

  • 1 jar Marinara
  • 1 lb Ground Beef
  • 1 Package Pappardelle
  • Garlic Powder/Onion Powder to Season the Ground Beef

Instructions
 

  • Brown Ground Beef and Drain
  • Add Marinara
  • Cook the Pasta 2 minutes less than the package directions.
  • Finish Cooking the al dente pasta in the sauce.
  • Enjoy!

Sheet Pan Greek Chicken

This meal is perfect to clean out your cripser drawe and freezer. Use whatever veggies you have, season them and bake them for 25 minutes and dinner is DONE!

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Chicken Breasts
  • 4 Cups Assorted Vegetables
  • Avocado Oil
  • 3 t Greek Seasoning 1t for veggies and 2 t for the chicken

Instructions
 

  • Add Greek Seasoning to the Oil and Coat the vegetables. Do the same with the Chicken in a sperate bowl.
  • Spread onto a foil lined Baking Sheet
  • Bake at 375 for 25 minutes.
  • After cooking top the chicken breasts with a pat of butter (2 t)
  • Enjoy!

Simple Shortcut BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

These BBQ Sandwiches can be on the table in less than 10 minutes! In the time it take to cook your chicken, your sandwich is done!

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Chicken Breasts
  • ½ Onion
  • 1 T House Seasoning
  • BBQ Sauce of your choice.

Instructions
 

  • Dice the chicken and the onion and sauté until cooked (about 5-7 minutes)
  • Top with BBQ Sauce
  • Place into a Hamburger Bun
  • Enjoy

Greek Seasoning Blend

This Greek seasoning blend is great as a salad dressing seasoning, a vegtable seasoning or on chicken.

Ingredients
  

  • 2 T Oregano
  • 2 T Basil
  • 1 T Garlic Powder
  • 1 T Onion Powder
  • 1 t Salt
  • 1 t Pepper

Instructions
 

  • Combine all spices and store in an airtight container.

House Seasoning Blend

This is our go to seasoning blend. Use it on vegtables, burgers, or chicken it goes with everything!

Ingredients
  

  • 1 T Salt
  • 1 T Pepper
  • 1 T Garlic Powder
  • 1 T Onion Powder

Instructions
 

  • Combine all spices and store in an airtight container.

I want to encourage you to put one foot in front of the other, get in your kitchen, and whip up something flavorful and delicious! I know you can do it and you will feel so much better avoiding the Drive-Thru.

Have a fabulous day my friend!

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