
Need dinner ideas you can prep ahead, set-and-forget, or just count on to be crowd-pleasers? In this video, Nicole shares five easy and comforting make-ahead meals that are perfect for busy weeks, cozy nights, or feeding a full house with minimal stress.
She starts with a flavorful Slow Cooker Thai Chicken that’s packed with peanut sauce and fresh veggies, followed by a hearty Hot Tamale Pie with spiced beef and cornbread topping. Next up is a cheesy Make-Ahead Manicotti you can prep the night before, a creamy Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Soup perfect for chilly nights, and finally, a Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole that’s ideal for weekend brunch or holiday mornings. Whether you’re meal prepping or just planning ahead, these five recipes make dinner easier—and way more delicious.
Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction
0:16 – Slow Cooker Thai Chicken
2:56 – Hot Tamale Pie
6:41 – Make-Ahead Manicotti
9:44 – Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Soup
11:22 – Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole
Get the recipes here:
Slow Cooker Thai Chicken:
Hot Tamale Pie:
Make-Ahead Manicotti:
Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Soup:
Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole:
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