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Enjoy cooking for one with these easy and delicious recipes designed just for you. Whether you’re a solo diner, an empty nester, or simply craving a cozy meal without leftovers, this collection of meals for one person makes home cooking feel personal and rewarding. From comforting classics to quick weekday favorites, these single-serving recipes help you waste less and enjoy more—because every meal should feel like it was made just for you. Favorites include

Easy breakfast recipes like my popular French Toast for One or a Mediterranean Quiche that’s great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner!
Simple dinner ideas for one person include everything from a light Chicken Vegetable soup to a hearty Pot Roast meal for one.

Small Batch Raspberry Pancakes for One

Small Batch Raspberry Pancakes for One

Mini Apple Pie Recipe for One

Mini Apple Pie Recipe for One

Olive Oil Lemon Mug Cake

Olive Oil Lemon Mug Cake

Easy Microwave Quiche Recipe for One

Easy Microwave Quiche Recipe for One

Creamy Fruit Salad Recipe for One

Creamy Fruit Salad Recipe for One

Biscoff Chocolate Chip Cookies (Small Batch)

Biscoff Chocolate Chip Cookies (Small Batch)

Small Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Recipe (Single-Serving)

Small Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Recipe (Single-Serving)

Fresh Zucchini and Pasta Salad for One

Fresh Zucchini and Pasta Salad for One

Slow Cooker Cornish Hen Recipe

Slow Cooker Cornish Hen Recipe

Sheet Pan Chicken and Potatoes Dinner for One

Sheet Pan Chicken and Potatoes Dinner for One

Easy Potato Fritters Recipe

Easy Potato Fritters Recipe

Small Batch Fried Plantains for One

Small Batch Fried Plantains for One

Honey Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry for One

Honey Chicken & Broccoli Stir Fry for One

Easy Coleslaw Recipe for One

Easy Coleslaw Recipe for One

Maple Glazed Chicken Dinner for One

Maple Glazed Chicken Dinner for One

Stir Fry Garlic Noodles for One

Poulet à la Crème Recipe for One

Poulet à la Crème Recipe for One

Blueberry & Blue Cheese Salad Recipe for One

Blueberry & Blue Cheese Salad Recipe for One

Moo Goo Gai Pan Stir Fry for One Person

Crispy Cauliflower Bites Recipe for One

Crispy Cauliflower Bites Recipe for One

Mini Spinach Quiche Recipe

Mini Spinach Quiche Recipe

13 Easy Breakfast Recipes for One

13 Easy Breakfast Recipes for One

Broccoli & Cheese Quiche for One

Broccoli & Cheese Quiche for One

How to Make Pasta with Olives and Capers

Olive Bread Recipe For  1-Pound Bread Maker

Olive Bread Recipe For 1-Pound Bread Maker

How to Make Coconut Macaroons (Small Batch)

How to Make Coconut Macaroons (Small Batch)

Hamburger Tacos for One

Hamburger Tacos for One

Cowgirl Cookies Small Batch Recipe (No Nuts)

Cowgirl Cookies Small Batch Recipe (No Nuts)

Prosciutto, Salami and Egg in A Hole Bagel

Prosciutto, Salami and Egg in A Hole Bagel

Potato Gnocchi in Bacon & Tomato Sauce

Potato Gnocchi in Bacon & Tomato Sauce

Refreshing Sugared Grapes Recipe

Refreshing Sugared Grapes Recipe

Dessert for One: 14 Quick and Easy Treats

Dessert for One: 14 Quick and Easy Treats

Dinner for One: Sweet & Spicy Chicken

Dinner for One: Sweet & Spicy Chicken

Quick and Easy Pineapple Chicken Casserole for One

Quick and Easy Pineapple Chicken Casserole for One

Creamy Chicken Raphael Mini Casserole for One

Creamy Chicken Raphael Mini Casserole for One

Old Fashioned Biscuits and Gravy for One

Old Fashioned Biscuits and Gravy for One

Small Batch Ginger Cream Cookies

Small Batch Ginger Cream Cookies

Old-Fashioned Applesauce Cookies for One

Old-Fashioned Applesauce Cookies for One

Chocolate Peanut Butter Snickerdoodles for One

Chocolate Peanut Butter Snickerdoodles for One

Easy Butter Cookies Recipe for One

Easy Butter Cookies Recipe for One

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