44 dishes people are making twice this week and you should too
These 44 recipes are basically too good to make just once. Think delicious dinners, crisp salads, tasty snacks, and cozy baked goods. Don’t sleep on them because you’ll want to be making them twice this week, too.
French Toast Waffles
French toast waffles are what happens when two breakfast icons join forces. Just six ingredients and ten minutes stand between you and your new weekend (or weekday) obsession. Get the recipe: French Toast Waffles
Baked Maple Dijon Chicken Breasts
These baked maple Dijon chicken breasts have a deliciously sweet and tangy flavour. The maple syrup adds balance, while the Dijon mustard gives it a kick that makes the chicken really tasty. Get the recipe: Maple Dijon Chicken
Pecan Pie Dip
Pecan pie dip brings all the cozy, buttery sweetness of classic pecan pie without the baking marathon. It’s creamy, caramel-y, and guaranteed to disappear fast at any holiday get-together. Get the recipe: Pecan Pie Dip
Homemade Pizza Sauce
Homemade pizza sauce made with pantry staples like canned tomatoes for a quick and tasty base. It’s simple, flavorful, and perfect for any pizza night. Get the recipe: Homemade Pizza Sauce
Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage
Slow cooker corned beef and cabbage makes the beef tender and the potatoes and carrots perfectly flavorful. It’s a simple, hands-off way to enjoy this classic comfort meal. Get the recipe: Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage
Greek Yogurt Pancakes
These Greek yogurt pancakes are soft, fluffy, and packed with protein to keep you going. Perfect for weekends when you want something delicious and feel-good on your plate. Get the recipe: Greek Yogurt Pancakes
Whole Lemon Vinaigrette
This whole lemon vinaigrette is the kind of dressing that makes you wonder why you ever bought a bottle. It’s zesty, fresh, and comes together in minutes with just a blender and a few simple ingredients. Get the recipe: Whole Lemon Vinaigrette
Almond Flour Apple Cake
This gluten-free apple cake is loaded with warm spiced apples and a rich almond flour base, layered with a sweet cinnamon sugar streusel. Tender, moist, and perfectly spiced, it’s a healthy-ish dessert. Get the recipe: Almond Flour Apple Cake
Baked Honey Mustard Chicken Breasts
Honey mustard chicken is a sweet, tangy, simple dish. Just coat chicken pieces in this tasty sauce and bake until they’re golden brown and juicy. Get the recipe: Honey Mustard Chicken
Banana Buttermilk Waffles
These banana buttermilk waffles taste just like banana bread but in crispy, golden waffle form. Soft on the inside, perfectly toasty on the outside, and seriously hard to stop eating. Get the recipe: Banana Buttermilk Waffles
Homemade Dark Chocolate Bars
Make delicious homemade dark chocolate bars naturally sweetened with maple syrup and no refined sugar. They’re easy to customize and this step-by-step guide shows you exactly how to make healthy chocolate at home. Get the recipe: Homemade Dark Chocolate Bars
Maple Oat Skillet Bread
This maple oat skillet bread is soft, cozy, and just sweet enough thanks to real maple syrup. It’s the kind of rustic loaf that feels right at home next to a bowl of soup or stew. Get the recipe: Maple Oat Skillet Bread
Slow Cooker Mississippi Chicken
Slow cooker Mississippi chicken sounds almost too simple to be this good, but trust me, it is. Just a few ingredients and five minutes of prep turn into tender, juicy chicken with savory, tangy flavors that work on mashed potatoes, rice, pasta, or in a melty sandwich. Get the recipe: Slow Cooker Mississippi Chicken
Chocolate Chip Banana Bars
These chocolate chip banana bars are the perfect blend of sweet bananas and decadent chocolate chips in a soft, fluffy bar. Easy to make and bursting with flavor, they’re ideal for a quick snack, dessert, or even a sweet breakfast treat. Get the recipe: Chocolate Chip Banana Bars
Candied Almonds
Candied almonds bring that fair or mall vibe straight to your kitchen in under an hour. Cinnamon-spiced and crunchy, they’re perfect for snacking, gifting during the holidays, or adding to your movie night spread. Get the recipe: Candied Almonds
Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
Pumpkin cinnamon rolls are soft, pillowy, and packed with a buttery cinnamon sugar swirl. Topped with cinnamon cream cheese frosting, they’re the ultimate cozy fall breakfast or holiday brunch treat. Get the recipe: Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
Chicken Sorrentino
Chicken Sorrentino is pure comfort with an Italian twist, layered with chicken, roasted eggplant, prosciutto, and plenty of melty cheese. It’s cozy, rich, and perfect for everything from a laid-back family dinner to a special occasion. Get the recipe: Chicken Sorrentino
Creamy SunButter Hot Chocolate
This thick and creamy SunButter hot chocolate tastes like something you’d get at a fancy café. It’s a rich, chocolatey, and cozy treat that feels extra special with a dollop of whipped cream on top. Get the recipe: Creamy SunButter Hot Chocolate
Fudgy Almond Flour Brownies
These fudgy almond flour brownies are everything you want in a chocolate treat, rich, dense, and totally irresistible. Packed with chocolatey goodness, they’re the perfect way to indulge in a little sweetness. Get the recipe: Almond Flour Brownies
Chipotle Chicken Soup
Chipotle chicken soup that hits all the right notes, smoky, hearty, and just the right amount of kick. Finished with fresh lime juice and creamy avocado chunks for peak comfort vibes. Get the Recipe: Chipotle Chicken Soup
Best Belgian Liege Waffles
These homemade Belgian Liege waffles are next-level good, golden, chewy, and perfectly caramelized. Pile on cookie butter, Nutella, or a cloud of whipped cream and call it breakfast, brunch, or even dessert. Get the recipe: Best Belgian Liege Waffles
Spicy Dipping Sauce
This delicious spicy dipping sauce is the perfect balance of creamy and spicy, made with simple ingredients. With just a few easy steps, you’ll have a versatile condiment that pairs well with appetizers, meats, veggies, and especially onion rings. Get the recipe: Spicy Dipping Sauce Recipe
Chocolate Orange Muffins
If you love the combo of chocolate and orange, these muffins are a must-bake. They’re soft, cozy, and the kind of treat you’ll want for snack time or a sweet breakfast on the go. Get the recipe: Chocolate Orange Muffins
Cacio e Pepe
Cacio e pepe is a classic pasta made with just five ingredients. It comes together in under 20 minutes for a quick, satisfying dinner that will always get you compliments. Get the recipe: Cacio e Pepe
Copycat Shake and Bake Chicken
This copycat Shake N Bake chicken is a quick and easy dinner, with juicy, baked chicken coated in a crispy, homemade seasoning. It’s so good you’ll forget the boxed version ever existed. Get the recipe: Copycat Shake and Bake Chicken
Tuna Noodle Casserole
This tuna noodle casserole is the ultimate cozy vibes in one dish. Think tender pasta, veggies, and a creamy homemade sauce, all coming together for an easy, stress-free meal. Get the recipe: Healthy Tuna Casserole Recipe
Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs
Lemon garlic chicken thighs are juicy, bone-in pieces packed with flavor. The recipe is super easy and only takes 5 minutes of prep. You will make this every week. Get the Recipe: Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs
Cinnamon Twist Bread
Cinnamon twist bread is basically cinnamon bread you can make at home. If you know your way around cinnamon rolls, this recipe is easy to handle. Get the recipe: Cinnamon Twist Bread
Oven Baked French Fries
Learn how to make French fries in the oven with easy step-by-step directions. This healthier method gives you fries that are crisp on the outside and soft on the inside. Perfect for a simple, homemade snack or side. Get the recipe: Oven Baked French Fries
Slow Cooker Apple Crisp
Slow cooker apple crisp is the easiest way to get your fall dessert fix. Tender spiced apples with a buttery oat topping all cook in one pot. Slow cooker desserts are minimal effort, maximum cozy vibes. Get the recipe: Slow Cooker Apple Crisp
Smoked BBQ Beef Sandwiches
Turn leftover smoked brisket or roast into these quick and easy smoked BBQ beef sandwiches. Tender chopped beef gets a sweet and spicy BBQ coating, piled on soft buns with pickles and onion for a simple, crowd-pleasing meal. Get the recipe: Smoked BBQ Beef Sandwiches
Chicken Cauliflower Casserole
This chicken cauliflower casserole is packed with tender chicken, cauliflower, broccoli, and a creamy sauce. It’s like a throwback to the good old casseroles, but with a healthier twist. It’s filling and cozy, just how we like it. Get the recipe: Cauliflower Cheese and Chicken Bake
Boiled Shrimp With Old Bay
There are tons of ways to cook shrimp, but boiling them with Old Bay and a few aromatics is a top favorite. It’s quick, flavorful, and impossible to mess up. Add to pasta for a quick meal or serve as an appetizer. Get the recipe: Boiled Shrimp With Old Bay
California Club Croissant Sandwich
This California club croissant sandwich layers two kinds of cheese and three types of deli meat on a buttery croissant. It’s the kind of lunch that makes a regular sandwich feel a little boring. Get the Recipe: California Club Croissant Sandwich
Skillet Honey Garlic Chicken
Skillet honey garlic chicken is coated in a sweet, garlicky glaze that tastes way fancier than the effort it takes. It’s one of those quick weeknight meals that somehow feels like a treat. Get the recipe: Skillet Honey Garlic Chicken
Turkey Cranberry Sliders
These turkey cranberry sliders are the ultimate leftovers glow up with all the cozy Thanksgiving flavors and no extra effort required. They come together in minutes and somehow taste even better the next day. Get the Recipe: Turkey Cranberry Sliders
Peanut Date Bark
This peanut date bark is all over TikTok right now, and it’s easy to see why! With the perfect mix of sweet and salty, it’s quickly becoming a fave peanut butter recipe that you’ll want to make over and over. Get the recipe: Peanut Date Bark
Candied Sweet Potatoes
Classic candied sweet potatoes that bake right in the oven until tender and caramelized. No boiling needed, just simple, old-school comfort. Get the Recipe: Candied Sweet Potatoes
Spicy Ranch Baked Chicken Wings
These spicy ranch baked chicken wings come out golden and crispy straight from the oven. Smother them in dirty ranch sauce, and your guests won’t be able to stop eating. Get the recipe: Spicy Ranch Baked Chicken Wings
Steak Fried Rice
Better than takeout, this homemade steak fried rice is an easy one-pan dinner for any weeknight. Tender steak, crisp veggies, and savory flavors all come together in one skillet. Get the recipe: Steak Fried Rice
Texas Glazed Pecans
These Texas-glazed pecans mix buttery nuts with a sweet, salty glaze and a touch of Texas-style heat. Crunchy, addictive, and perfect for snacking, gifting, or adding a sweet and spicy kick to salads and desserts. Get the recipe: Texas Glazed Pecans
Cobb Salad
This classic American Cobb salad is loaded with chicken, bacon, avocado, eggs, tomatoes, cucumber, and feta on crisp romaine. Topped with a simple red wine vinaigrette, it’s always satisfying and totally a meal on its own. Get the recipe: Cobb Salad
Butterfinger Bars
These crunchy Butterfinger bars are loaded with graham crackers, condensed milk, melted butter, and plenty of crushed Butterfinger candy. Topped with milk chocolate, they’re the perfect mix of creamy, crunchy, and peanut buttery goodness. Get the recipe: Butterfinger Bars
Shrimp and Egg Stir Fry
This easy shrimp and egg stir fry comes together in just 15 minutes. Packed with perfect flavor and texture, it’s a quick, satisfying meal from start to finish. Get the recipe: Shrimp and Egg Stir Fry