Easy and Delicious Quarantine Recipes

Whether you're still in quarantine, you're heading back to work, or you have kids at home and they JUST KEEP EATING, who couldn't use some fresh meal suggestions?  Here are some tasty, quick and economical recipes that may just become your new favorite!  Enjoy!

Breakfast

S’mores Overnight Oats

Want something you can throw together at night so you or your kids can have a hearty, ready-to-eat breakfast in the morning? Check out Overnight Oats!  This recipe is for s’mores-style, which is great if you don’t have fresh fruit on hand.  

https://www.quakeroats.com/cooking-and-recipes/smores-overnight-oats

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​5-ingredient Peanut Butter Energy Bites

With just five ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry, these sweet and healthy treats make a great make-ahead breakfast or snack! 

https://chefsavvy.com/5-ingredient-peanut-butter-energy-bites/

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Lunch or Dinner

One Pot Red Kidney Beans

No meat? No problem!  Here’s a healthy, hearty dinner recipe with no meat required - and you can use up those dried beans kickin’ around in your cupboard!

https://www.aheadofthyme.com/one-pot-red-kidney-beans/print/9414/

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One Pot Chicken Alfredo Pasta

This delicious, creamy, satisfying dish uses common ingredients and makes cleanup easy. There’s even a prep video to make it a no-brainer (because who needs something else to stress about?)!!

https://www.recipetineats.com/one-pot-chicken-alfredo-pasta/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8Mz5VU8VGQ&feature=emb_title

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Dessert

4-ingredient Pound Cake

This Classic Pound Cake recipe uses only 4 simple ingredients to create a traditional butter cake that is perfect plain, or topped with strawberries and whipped cream!

https://cookiesandcups.com/pound-cake-recipe/print/38137/
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​Chocolate Depression Cake

Was the grocery store out of eggs today?  Did you run out of butter but you don’t want to go back out?  Don’t worry about it!  This easy and inexpensive recipe dates back to the Depression Era, when these ingredients were hard to come by.  

https://chocolatechocolateandmore.com/wp-json/mv-create/v1/creations/430/print

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