Simple Dishes That Everyone in the Family Will Enjoy

Welcome to recipesbylena 👩‍🍳! Quick and stress-free cooking for your family and friends. Ready to dive in? Our recipes are simple to follow, use everyday ingredients, and help you enjoy heartwarming homemade meals without overspending. Milkshakes, macarons, omelets, fries, couscous, and tagines—whether you're working with a Thermomix or sticking to traditional methods, recipesbylena makes cooking smooth and exciting!

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A plate of heart-shaped cookies with red jam. Thumbprint Heart Cookies Jam

Tender cookies with heart-shaped centers and sweet jam. Includes vegan swap. Easy and fun to bake.

A jar of chocolate chips with a spoon in it. Ultimate Healthy Chocolate Overnight Oats

Creamy chocolate oats blend overnight with cocoa, chia, and yogurt for a nutritious, filling breakfast.

A bowl of rice with a spoon in it. California Roll Sushi Bowls

Layered sushi bowls with rice, crab, avocado, and cucumber. Easy, fresh, and satisfying in just 30 minutes.

A plate of meat covered in sauce. Garlic Parmesan Chicken Meatloaf

Tender chicken meatloaf loaded with garlic, Parmesan, and breadcrumbs, topped for extra flavor and baked until golden.

Two containers of food, one with rice and the other with broccoli and chicken. Meal Prep Teriyaki Chicken Bowls

Juicy chicken, stir-fried veggies, and sweet-salty teriyaki sauce served over grains for a quick, nourishing meal.

A dish of chicken and pasta. Healthy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta

Creamy garlic Parmesan chicken pasta with spinach, lightened with Greek yogurt and tossed with whole wheat noodles.

A delicious pasta dish with chicken and red peppers. Marry Me Chicken Pasta

Sun-dried tomatoes, creamy sauce, tender chicken, and basil-tossed penne for a crowd-pleasing meal.

A glass jar filled with bananas and nuts. Peanut Butter Banana Overnight Oats

Oats, banana, and peanut butter combine for a creamy, nourishing breakfast ready to enjoy on busy mornings.

A plate of bagels with cream cheese. Cottage Cheese Bagels Bake

Golden bagels with cottage cheese, baked soft and finished with classic everything seasoning.

A stack of tortillas on a plate. Homemade Flour Tortilla

Soft, warm tortillas crafted from flour, oil, and water, ready in 45 minutes for fresh table enjoyment.

A black bowl filled with macaroni and meat. High Protein Honey BBQ Chicken Mac

Tender chicken, zesty BBQ, honey, and cheese combine for a comforting protein-rich meal prep mac.

A bowl of rice with chicken and pineapple. Pineapple Chicken Jasmine Rice

Chicken and pineapple combine with jasmine rice and veggies in a vibrant, satisfying skillet meal.