Meals for One Recipe Category

Cooking for one can be a challenge but this selection of tried and true recipes from BetsyLife.com will make even a single portion feel like a gourmet meal. No more cans of soup! Cooking for one can be a hearty salad, a baked mini casserole, and much more. This is the last recipe index you'll need if you're cooking for one.

Roasted Broccolini with Crispy Kale, Chickpeas and Burrata

Roasted Broccolini with Crispy Kale, Chickpeas and Burrata is the perfect meatless Monday meal. Quick and easy for those days when you’re craving a light dinner. If i’m being honest […]…
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Buffalo Chicken Biscuit Bombs

A hot fluffy biscuit filled with buffalo chicken and melty pepper jack cheese?!?! Am I dreaming?! This might be the greatest appetizer ever, or a dream come true dinner recipe. […]…
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Black Bean Quinoa Salad with Chipotle Steak

Black bean quinoa salad with chipotle steak is the big salad you’ve always dreamed of! A complete meal to fuel you through your busiest days. I’d love to tell you […]…
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Strawberry Balsamic Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Grilled cheese sandwich perfection! Strawberry balsamic grilled cheese is the seasonal comfort food you will crave every day. I’m still a little brain dead from the holiday weekend. I’m learning […]…
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Grilled Corn and Shrimp Chilaquiles

Shrimp chilaquiles recipe is an all time favorite in our house. Breakfast, lunch or dinner, this skillet will satisfy your cravings any time of the day. Validation is basic human […]…
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Individual Oven Baked Sloppy Joes

This post is sponsored all opinions are my own. These oven baked sloppy joe sliders can be made for one or for a crowd. If you’ve ever tried to cook […]…
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Chorizo and Sweet Potato Hash

Here’s an easy and clean-eating breakfast recipe for two — Easy Chorizo and Sweet Potato Hash! It’s a great way to start your day with yummy veggies and protein, without processed foods or sugary cereals. …
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Leftover Chicken Caesar Salad Tartines

Turn your leftover chicken into a simple and light chicken caesar salad tartine! Patio/picnic friendly summer meal, and easy enough to throw together for a quick lunch. Tartines, or fancy […]…
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Crispy Spiralized Zucchini Nests

Spiralized zucchini, breadcrumbs, cheese and herbs come together simply to make these crispy nest fritters. The perfect vessel for a runny egg. A great light summer recipe, that comes fresh […]…
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Clean Out Your Pantry! Easy No Bake Granola Bars

This no bake granola bar recipe is the perfect solution for using up all those odds and ends taking up space in your pantry. The end is near. The end […]…
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Spiralized Zucchini Cacio e Pepe

Put your spiralized zucchini to work in this quick and easy zoodle recipe. If you’ve got these 4 ingredients, you’ve got yourself a comforting, yet light dinner. I’m completely brain dead […]…
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Coconut Latte Smoothie

A coconut milk smoothie with coffee?! All my dreams are coming true! Prior to now, I have not been a smoothie drinker. I know smoothies are all the rage, but […]…
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Air Fried Rolled Potato Tacos

This post was sponsored by the Idaho Potato Commission. All opinions are my own. I am beyond stoked to bring you this recipe for crispy AIR FRIED rolled potato tacos. […]…
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Easy Spring Roll Recipe

An easy spring roll recipe that’s simple to put together on a hot summer night. Tender marinated pork wrapped up with crisp garden vegetables and topped with a spicy Sriracha […]…
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Marinated Feta and Crispy Chickpea Pita Sandwich

Crispy chickpeas and marinated feta are a match made in heaven! This healthy vegetarian sandwich is packed full of nutrients and delicious textures. Oh hey there blog. I’ve really missed […]…
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Healthy Summer Recipe: Bacon, Lettuce and Grilled Peach Sandwich

Healthy summer recipe alert! Fresh summer tomatoes are great, but why not mix up your classic BLT sandwich by adding grilled peaches instead! Grilled fruit will turn your summer eating […]…
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