Having a freezer cooking day is a great way to stock up on pre-made meals and save money at the same time! I always stock my freezer before having a baby, but there are many other great reasons to have a freezer full of ready-made foods! With that in mind, I’ve put together a beginner’s…
Freezer Meals
Slow Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs (Freezer Friendly)
Slow Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs are one of those comfort food dishes I love making because it makes everyone happy. My son eats the pasta, my daughter eats the meatballs, and we devour all of it. This recipe was originally featured in my Crockpot Freezer Meal Plan and is totally freezer friendly. This slow cooker…
Make Ahead Scrambled Eggs for the Freezer
Whether you call them make-ahead scrambled eggs, baked eggs, egg cups, or egg muffins; these simple eggs baked in a muffin tin are perfect for weekly meal prep and can save a lot of time on busy mornings. Breakfast is so important, but it can often be overlooked when you’re busy trying to take care…
Crockpot Freezer Meals – Recipes & Shopping List
These crockpot freezer meals are perfect for the busy parent who wants to get a healthy and delicious dinner on the table most nights of the week! I put this meal plan together with you in mind and personally tried out this meal plan before sharing it here on Aileen Cooks. In this crockpot freezer…
Instant Pot Chicken Stock
Whip up a batch of instant pot chicken stock in no-time with this quick and easy pressure cooker bone broth recipe. We love this frugal way to repurpose leftover chicken bones and turn it into something healthy and delicious! Then you can turn it into a delicious instant pot soup recipe. Chicken stock has so many great…
Instant Pot Salsa Chicken Tacos (With Frozen Chicken)
Instant pot salsa chicken tacos make a healthy and filling meal that will please the entire family. I love that you can spend just 5 minutes of prep work on this meal and come back to perfectly cooked instant pot chicken breast recipe. Throw together your favorite taco toppings and you are all set to…
Freezer Friendly Ham & Egg Breakfast Sandwiches
Freezer Friendly Ham & Egg Breakfast Sandwiches make a quick meal when you’re on the run or just really busy in the morning with other things (ahem like 3 kids). These breakfast sandwiches are easy to make and go in the freezer individually wrapped so you can pull one out at a time. They are similar…
Breakfast Casserole with Crescent Rolls
Make this easy breakfast casserole with crescent rolls for your next Sunday morning breakfast or special holiday brunch. It’s filled with crescent rolls, eggs, sausage, hash browns, and cheese! This recipe for breakfast casserole with crescent rolls was originally shared with me during my single days of working in the city. I was attending a Christmas…
Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread
Make this crowd pleasing jalapeno cheddar cornbread tonight! It’s perfectly sweet and spicy and is amazing when paired with a bowl of warm chili! This recipe is classic cornbread with a kick! This cornbread features sharp cheddar cheese and roasted jalapenos. How to make jalapeño cheddar cornbread? Cornbread is incredible easy to make from scratch and…
Fast and Easy Biscuits
I love these biscuits because they are simple to make and can be ready to devour in 20 minutes. They pair nicely with turkey chili or hamburger soup and also make a mean breakfast sandwich. I always have the ingredients on hand, so I can easily whip a batch of biscuits on a random Tuesday….
