Simple One Pot Recipes During the Busy Holiday Season
With holiday prep in full swing, between decorating, shopping and celebrating, it can be hard to find time to keep up with daily household tasks, like preparing healthy meals. But cooking a nutritious dinner for your family doesn’t have to be hard! One pot meals are the perfect solution to a healthy meal with minimal time and clean up.
One pot meals are simple and easy to prepare with healthy ingredients like pasta, fresh veggies, legumes, and lean proteins, so get creative. Need some recipe inspiration? Below, we’ve rounded up some of our top one pot pasta recipes to help you cook a healthy, nutritious dinner in a cinch!
One Pot Tomato Rosemary Linguine with Meatballs & Mozzarella
This one pot meal from Estela Schnelle of The Weekly Bite contains all the traditional Italian ingredients you love like mozzarella,meatballs, and tomatoes, for a delicious dinner you’ll want to make over and over again.
You can create a zesty, hearty meal in just one pot with this Chicken Chili Pasta recipe. Featuring flavorful ingredients like jalapeño,cumin, and chili powder, this one pot meal is far from boring, but it is quick to clean up.
Lemony Chicken and Orzo Pasta Soup
This chicken and orzo soup from Sweet Cayenne is an easy recipe, guaranteed for the whole family to enjoy. Best of all, you can make everything in one pot to keep it clean.
For a truly simple meal, try out this Orzo and Shrimp recipe from The Lean Green Bean. With green beans for added health benefits, this healthy recipe can be cooked in 20 minutes or less. You can’t get much easier than that!
This seasonal and hearty soup recipe will come in handy on those chilly winter nights! It takes only 20 minutes or less to whip up and clocks in at less than 400 calories. Win-win!
Looking for more simple pasta recipes? Check out our 20 minutes or less pasta recipes. We also have plenty of tips for making your one pot meal a success here.