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Mini banana cream pie in blue baking dish.

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Discover a treasure trove of single-serving recipes perfect for those cooking for one. Find your next favorite recipe, a decadent breakfast treat like French Toast , delicious entrées like Baked Beef Stew or old-fashioned Chicken and Dumplings or for a meatless options, try the Mediterranean Quiche. If you’re craving something sweet, you’ll love the single-serving Banana Cream Pie!

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Plate of french toast and bottle of maple syrup.

Breakfast Recipes

Tortellini stew in a white bowl with fresh spinach on table

Dinner Recipes

A layered dessert in a glass with blueberries, cream, and crumbled biscuit topping.

Dessert Recipes

Bowl of cucumber salad with dill and lemon on table.

Sides Dishes

sliced courgette cake on silver serving tray.

Quick Breads

Chicken and red peppers with basil served over rice on plate.

5-Ingredients or Less

Bowlof viniagrette dressing with scattered parsley and flowers in background.

Condiments Sauces

bowl of veggie chili.

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A bowl of creamy chicken salad with cucumbers and olives, surrounded by a lemon, fresh lettuce, grape tomatoes, and seasoning in small bowls.

Under 30-Minute

Onions, carrots, potatoes and short ribs in an oval slow cooker.

Small Slow Cooker

Six strawberry crunch cookies, some topped with white frosting, are arranged on a wooden board with fresh strawberries. A container of strawberries and a pink towel are nearby on a white countertop.

Small Batch Cookies

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A bowl of creamy chicken salad with cucumbers and olives, surrounded by a lemon, fresh lettuce, grape tomatoes, and seasoning in small bowls.

Greek Inspired Chicken Salad Recipe: Small Batch

A white plate of tortellini pasta salad with cherry tomatoes, avocado, red onion, and fresh basil, on a white marble surface.

Refreshing Single-Serving Tortellini Salad Recipe

Mini blueberry parfaits with layers of cream, graham crumbs, and blueberries in glass dessert cups.

Small Batch No-Bake Blueberry Parfait

Creamy fruit salad in mason jar with fresh grapes and strawberries scattered on table.

Creamy Fruit Salad Recipe for One

spinach casserole in small baking dish on table with scatted spinach leaves.

Mini Spinach Casserole Recipe for One

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5×7 BAKING DISH SMALL french OVEN mini CAST IRON SKILLET SLOW COOKER

5-Ingredients or Less

5-Ingredients or Less Recipes

A bowl of creamy chicken salad with cucumbers and olives, surrounded by a lemon, fresh lettuce, grape tomatoes, and seasoning in small bowls.

Greek Inspired Chicken Salad Recipe: Small Batch

A white skillet contains cooked rice, green peas, and two pieces of seasoned chicken. A fork and knife are placed beside the skillet on a light-colored surface.

One Pan Chicken, Rice, & Peas: Dinner for One

A white plate of tortellini pasta salad with cherry tomatoes, avocado, red onion, and fresh basil, on a white marble surface.

Refreshing Single-Serving Tortellini Salad Recipe

A glass mason jar filled with limeade, ice, and lime slices, with a green striped paper straw, sits on a white surface beside sugar, limes, and kitchen containers.

Small Batch Homemade Limeade Recipe

Baked chicken divan with serving spoon in small baking dish on wooden board.

6-inch blackberry cheesecake on cake stand.

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