Make Ahead

10 Make-Ahead Appetizers for a Streamlined, Stress-Free Holiday

Appetizer

10 Make-Ahead Appetizers for a Streamlined, Stress-Free Holiday

Get started on a bunch of stuff now, thank yourself later—big time.

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German

Stollen: The Ultimate German Christmas Bread

A make-ahead holiday classic that only gets better with age.

Ice Cream/Frozen Desserts

14 Thanksgiving Desserts to Make Ahead (& Freeze!) Right Now

Your Turkey Day schedule is about to get a lot easier.

Thanksgiving

24 Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Recipes for Saving Time (& Stress) This Season

Tasty recipes that'll get you ahead on holiday prep.

How to Make Gravy: Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know

Thanksgiving

How to Make Gravy: Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know

Yes, you can make it ahead! Yes, you can make it vegan!

by: Rebecca Firkser|October 29, 2019
The Make-Ahead Stuffing You Can Check Off Your List Right Now

Stuffing/Dressing

The Make-Ahead Stuffing You Can Check Off Your List Right Now

There are a lot of Thanksgiving tasks that have to wait until the day-of, but stuffing isn't one of them. This recipe can be frozen until Turkey Day.

by: Alexandra Stafford|October 23, 2019
Our 13 Smartest Tips for Keeping Your Daily Routine Fresh This Fall

Breakfast

Our 13 Smartest Tips for Keeping Your Daily Routine Fresh This Fall

From meal-prep ideas to our favorite on-the-go breakfasts.

by: Erin Alexander|September 16, 2019
22 Make-Ahead Labor Day Desserts for a Labor-Less Weekend

Dessert

22 Make-Ahead Labor Day Desserts for a Labor-Less Weekend

Save your energy for traffic jams.

by: Katie Macdonald|August 12, 2019
15 Make-Ahead Lunches That’ll Be the Envy of the Office

Not Sad Desk Lunch

15 Make-Ahead Lunches That’ll Be the Envy of the Office

Quick and easy recipes for preppers and non-preppers alike.

by: Katie Macdonald|June 24, 2019
15-Minute Peanutty Noodles You'll Want to Put on Repeat

Noodle

15-Minute Peanutty Noodles You'll Want to Put on Repeat

Plus two more noodle salads, all courtesy of Mark Bittman.

by: Ella Quittner|June  6, 2019
A 10-Minute Make-Ahead Salad That's All About the Cheese

Salad

A 10-Minute Make-Ahead Salad That's All About the Cheese

Fact: Cheese salad is the best salad.

by: Ella Quittner|June  5, 2019
9 Make-Ahead Salads & Sandwiches That Travel Like a Dream

Lunch

9 Make-Ahead Salads & Sandwiches That Travel Like a Dream

Sad lunches, begone!

by: Ella Quittner|May  9, 2019
How to Turn a Pound of Ground Beef Into Dinner (3 Ideas for Tonight)

Dinner

How to Turn a Pound of Ground Beef Into Dinner (3 Ideas for Tonight)

Starring my family's favorite cheesy weeknight casserole.

by: Katie Workman|March 12, 2019
14 Make-Ahead Dinners to Freeze Now & Eat All Winter Long

Freeze

14 Make-Ahead Dinners to Freeze Now & Eat All Winter Long

Stock up your freezer with these homemade meals.

by: Katie Macdonald|January 22, 2019

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