Are you searching for easy ways to stock your freezer for busy days, or for a friend’s meal train?

If you’ve ever wished you could pull dinner from your freezer when life feels too hectic, or to help a friend in need, this episode is for you. This week, we’re sharing our favorite freezer-friendly recipes that are designed to be stored and reheated.

By the end of this episode, you’ll:

1. Discover how to freeze meals beyond dinner, like healthy protein and flavor-rich breakfast options
2. Master strategies for storing, freezing, and reheating… without losing flavor and texture
3. Find reliable recipes for comfort foods like homemade calzones, quiche, and homey chicken and rice soup

Press play to discover freezer meals that will add ease to your week, and deliver comfort to your table... or to someone you love.

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Links:

Homemade frozen whole pizzas from Amy Bakes Bread, you can also get the dough from your local pizza spot or grocery store

Calzones from Natasha’s Kitchen that’s similar to what Kari makes

Ina Garten’s Turkey Meatloaf

Taco meat by Sam Sifton for NYT Cooking, similar to what Kari ate growing up

Spinach sheet pan quiche from Smitten Kitchen

Steel cut oats from Well Plated, oatmeal, and porridge all freeze well – Kari always uses water to cook, and adds a splash of dairy once served

Chicken leek and rice soup by Smitten Kitchen

Frijol Con Puerco (Black Beans...