Tired of ordering takeout? These copycat Chipotle recipes will have you wondering why you didnt recreate your favorite burrito bowl at home sooner. Theyre healthy options for lunch or dinner and will save you money in the long term. Photo: Photographer: Rachel Marek, Food stylist: Annie Probst This smoky salsa can top tacos or burrito bowls or be served with chips for dipping. Use this easy recipe as a burrito or taco filling or as a spicy salad addition....

Stuffed Cabbage Soup Like stuffed cabbage? You’ll love this easy cabbage soup. It’s got all of the classic flavors of stuffed cabbage without all the fuss of stuffing. Photo:Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall , Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless Serve with a side salad and crusty bread for dipping. This family-friendly combo is on the table in just 35 minutes. We like tender, flavorful chicken thighs, but chicken breast will work too....

Plus she shares some of her go-to meal-prep tips, some of which may surprise you. But it’s also become an essential way that I prioritize my mental health. And because I plan for it, I can almost always accommodate that. Getty Images I have ADHD andanxiety, and the chaos surrounding mealtimes can feel debilitatingly overwhelming. This led me to rethink how I was making meals. Being a bit more prepared has, undoubtedly, made our day-to-day lives easier....

There’s nothing like a bowl of comforting, creamy soup on a fall evening. Serve the duo for a comforting and easy weeknight dinner for the family. The soup keeps well in the fridge, so save leftovers for lunch or dinner later in the week. Dera Burreson This healthy butternut squash soup would be a wonderful starter for your Thanksgiving meal. Don’t be afraid to keep blending the soup-more air yields tastier, frothier soup....

Make one of these cozy soups for dinner tonight. Garnish with additional black pepper and chopped fresh thyme, if desired. Serve this slow-cooker lentil soup with crackers. Dera Burreson Plus, cooking everything together low and slow infuses all the flavors together for complexity in every bite. It would also be fun fare for a casual party. you’re able to easily make this soup vegetarian–just use vegetable broth and skip the bacon....

Embrace thehealth benefitsand refreshing taste of cucumbers with these simple and delicious recipes. 3-Ingredient Cucumber Boursin Wrap An easy lunch is only three ingredients away with this cucumber Boursin wrap. Use a mandoline to shave the veggies if you have one. Photo: Carson Downing Tomato-Cucumber Salad with Dill This refreshing tomato-cucumber salad is commonly served all summer long in Ukraine. Since it’s such a simple recipe, the freshest, ripest vegetables really make it shine....

From baked pasta to cheesy skillets, these casserole recipes will satisfy the entire family. The corn adds a nice pop of sweetness, while the rice helps absorb some of the flavors. A crunchy topping of crushed tortilla chips finishes off this comforting, Southwestern-inspired casserole. Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray Refrigerate or freeze the leftovers to enjoy later. Chicken-Noodle Casserole Flavorful Chicken-Noodle Casserole comes to life with this diabetic-friendly recipe....

This recipe was originally made for one serving but can be easily adapted to serve more. Apple Cider Chicken Fresh apples and apple cider add fall flavor to this quick chicken saute. Like the name suggests, it’s all cooked on one pan. Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Margaret Dickeyt, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless The potatoes get a head start, followed by sweet bell peppers and finally chili-coated salmon fillets. It’s a complete meal with easy cleanup!...

Stay warm and cozy with these healthy soups that are sure to c’mon every palate. Don’t forget to preserve your Parmesan rinds! Adding one to a soup like this adds a rich umami flavor. Look for a soup that contains no more than 450 mg sodium per serving. This healthy chicken soup can be made in an Instant Pot or pressure cooker. For a final touch, a little bacon crumbled over this easy corn chowder recipe goes a long way....

Ring, ringthe intercom is sounding off and welcoming the kids back to school before we know it. For a boost of protein, add smoked salmon or sliced turkey or chicken. Toaster-Oven Quesadillas We love finding new ways to use our kitchen tools and appliances. Photographer: Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Anna Kelly, Prop Stylist: Christina Brockman Mix it up with different flavors of hummus and different types of vegetables, depending on your mood....

Or, throw together our Peanut Butter Yogurt Cup with Magic Shell Topping for a dessert-like munchable anytime. This colorful snack is perfect for kids and adults alike. Use any color mini bell pepper you have on hand. Photo:Photography: Rachel Marek, Food stylist: Addelyn Evans, Prop stylist: Gabriel Greco Cottage cheese can be substituted for the ricotta, if desired. Easily double this recipe to have a couple of snacks in the fridge....

Make your week a bit easier by prepping these delicious lunches ahead of time! With only three steps to prepare them, each dish is simple to make and packed with flavor. Double the recipe and refrigerate to have on hand throughout the week. Photographer: Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster You’ll love this easy cabbage soup. It’s got all of the classic flavors of stuffed cabbage without all the fuss of stuffing....

Carson Downing Keep eggs stocked in the fridge for more than just breakfast! Potato tots nestled on top add a crispy, golden crust. Serve with a piece of crusty bread to soak up the sauce. Photo:Carson Downing Be sure to use heavy cream; a lower-fat option might curdle when mixed with acidic tomatoes. Enjoy a slice for dinner with a salad on the side or as part of a simple spring brunch....