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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.

Short Stack Blueberry Lemon Pancakes for One ( No Egg, No Butter)

Short Stack Blueberry Lemon Pancakes for One ( No Egg, No Butter)

How to Make Small Batch Homemade Whipped Cream

How to Make Small Batch Homemade Whipped Cream

Easy Homemade Pico De Gallo With Avocado Recipe

Easy Homemade Pico De Gallo With Avocado Recipe

Slow Cooker Chicken Vegetable Soup Recipe for One

Slow Cooker Chicken Vegetable Soup Recipe for One

2-Quart Slow Cooker Collard Greens

2-Quart Slow Cooker Collard Greens

Garlic Butter Rice Recipe Cooked Two Ways

Garlic Butter Rice Recipe Cooked Two Ways

Small Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken Recipe for One

Small Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken Recipe for One

3-Quart Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Thighs Recipe for One

3-Quart Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Thighs Recipe for One

Slow Cooker Goulash Recipe for One

Slow Cooker Goulash Recipe for One

Small Batch Candied Sweet Potatoes with Marshmallows Recipe

Small Batch Candied Sweet Potatoes with Marshmallows Recipe

Amish Small Loaf Sandwich Bread Recipe

Amish Small Loaf Sandwich Bread Recipe

Easy Small Batch Recipe for Cream Puffs

Easy Small Batch Recipe for Cream Puffs

2-Quart Slow Cooker Green Beans and Potatoes Recipe

2-Quart Slow Cooker Green Beans and Potatoes Recipe

Small Slow Cooker Ham Steak Recipe with Potatoes and Sauerkraut

Small Slow Cooker Ham Steak Recipe with Potatoes and Sauerkraut

Easy Italian Andouille Sausage and Peppers for One

Easy Italian Andouille Sausage and Peppers for One

3-Quart Slow Cooker Tri-Tip Roast Recipe

3-Quart Slow Cooker Tri-Tip Roast Recipe

Small Slow Cooker Rice Recipe with Cilantro and Lime

Small Slow Cooker Rice Recipe with Cilantro and Lime

3-Quart Slow Cooker Cornbread Recipe Without Buttermilk

3-Quart Slow Cooker Cornbread Recipe Without Buttermilk

Small Batch Lemon Curd Cookies

Small Batch Lemon Curd Cookies

Homemade Cherry Tomato Relish Recipe

Homemade Cherry Tomato Relish Recipe

Easy Cinnamon Rolls Recipe (Almost Homemade)

Easy Cinnamon Rolls Recipe (Almost Homemade)

30 Minute Puff Pastry Chocolate Croissants Recipe (pain au chocolate)

30 Minute Puff Pastry Chocolate Croissants Recipe (pain au chocolate)

Spicy Thai Spaghetti Salad Recipe for One

Spicy Thai Spaghetti Salad Recipe for One

Small Batch Easy Apple Strudel (apfelstrudel) Recipe

Small Batch Easy Apple Strudel (apfelstrudel) Recipe

How to Make Sugar Cookies

How to Make Sugar Cookies

Vegetable Frittata Recipe for One

Vegetable Frittata Recipe for One

Small Batch Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Small Batch Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Easy Puff Pastry Cherry  Turnovers Recipe

Easy Puff Pastry Cherry Turnovers Recipe

Fluffy Cranberry Orange Glazed Scones  Recipe (make 4 scones)

Fluffy Cranberry Orange Glazed Scones Recipe (make 4 scones)

3-Quart Small Slow Cooker Veggie Chili Recipe for One

3-Quart Small Slow Cooker Veggie Chili Recipe for One

Old Fashioned Banana Pudding from Scratch (Small Batch)

Old Fashioned Banana Pudding from Scratch (Small Batch)

2-Quart Slow Cooker Spicy Chili Recipe for One

2-Quart Slow Cooker Spicy Chili Recipe for One

Old Fashioned 2-Quart  Slow Cooker Cabbage Recipe

Old Fashioned 2-Quart Slow Cooker Cabbage Recipe

Easy Black-Eyed Peas Recipe

Easy Black-Eyed Peas Recipe

Old Fashioned Potato Salad Recipe

Old Fashioned Potato Salad Recipe

The BEST Old Fashioned Apple Cake Recipe

The BEST Old Fashioned Apple Cake Recipe

Easy Mini Graham Cracker Pie Crust Recipe

Easy Mini Graham Cracker Pie Crust Recipe

Small Batch Honey Baked Camembert Recipe

Small Batch Honey Baked Camembert Recipe

Puff Pastry Fresh Pear Tart Recipe

Puff Pastry Fresh Pear Tart Recipe

How to Make One Cup of Homemade Peanut Butter

How to Make One Cup of Homemade Peanut Butter

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