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A Weekend Cook
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The art of cooking for one with easy, delicious, and perfectly portioned recipes designed just for one. From single-serving desserts recipes to tasty dinners for one to inspire you to enjoy the simple ritual of cooking for one!
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Small-Batch Recipes, Right-Sized for You
Get practical, reliable recipes sized for one (or two), plus simple tips to cut waste, save time, and actually enjoy cooking for yourself. What You’ll Get Small-batch, tested recipes for one or two—no...
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Here is an extra easy treat! Pan fried Plantains coated in brown sugar and fried to yummy perfection. remdmber the darker the Plantain, the sweeter it is☺️ aweekendcook.com/small-batch-.... #cookingforone #recipes. #easydessert
Quick and Tasty Pan-Fried Plantains for One
Crispy edges, tender inside—these fried plantains are the perfect small-batch treat! Whether you like them sweet or savory, this easy recipe uses just one plantain and is perfectly portioned for one.
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February 20, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Batter!Batter!Batter March 4th is National Pancake Day. check out this apple pancake recipe☺️

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Apple Dutch Baby Pancake for One
Dutch Baby Pancake for one is a real weekend treat. Dust powdered sugar over the pancake while still warm or drizzle maple syrup over the top.
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February 19, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Dinner for one? Try this Mini Slow Cooker Single Serving Stuffed Bell Pepper—easy, flavorful, and straight from one of my Mom’s old handwritten recipes. No rice in the beef mix—just hearty, nostalgic goodness. 🫑🍴 #recipes #cookingforone #recipeoftheday #cooking
2-Quart Slow Cooker Stuffed Bell Pepper Recipe for One
This recipe, straight from my Mom's old collection, never disappoints. Instead of mixing rice into the beef filling, I serve it with a side of garlic butter rice. It's an easy and tasty meal that's sure to become a favorite! #StuffedPeppers #SingleServing #ComfortFood #EasyRecipes #FamilyFavorites
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February 19, 2026 at 9:41 PM
A warm, cheesy bowl for one! This easy stovetop mac and cheese uses everyday ingredients and delivers that nostalgic, diner-style flavor without the fuss. #RecipeoftheDay #CookingforOne #DinnerforOne #Food
February 18, 2026 at 11:58 PM
Set it and eat well later: Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken—tender, garlicky, small-batch dinner for one or two. Minimal prep, big flavor. Recipe on A Weekend Cook. #recipeoftheday #cookingforone #slowcooker
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February 18, 2026 at 1:58 AM
It’s cold and rainy today, so thinking Chicken Divan would be the perfect comfort food dinner tonight!
#dinnerforone #minicasseroles #cookingforone

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Easy Chicken Divan Casserole for One
Make a quick dinner for one with this Chicken Divan Casserole Recipe made with succulent chicken smothered in a cream of chicken soup mixed with frozen broccoli.
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February 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Pull out the little slow cooker and try this yummy Cilantro Lime Rice. If you don't have a slow cooker, no problem I also included stovetop instructions!
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Small Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice
Just 4 simple ingredients to make this tasty cilantro lime rice in your slow cooker;fresh cilantro leaves, fresh lime, butter, and rice.  Goes great with chicken, fish or all by itself!
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February 16, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Pull out the little slow cooker and try this yummy Cilantro Lime Rice. If you don't have a slow cooker, no problem I also included stovetop instructions!
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Small Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice
Just 4 simple ingredients to make this tasty cilantro lime rice in your slow cooker;fresh cilantro leaves, fresh lime, butter, and rice.  Goes great with chicken, fish or all by itself!
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February 15, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Simple Honey Chicken and Broccoli Stir-Fry 🥢 is perfect for a quick dinner for one. Grab the recipe in the comments! You can thank me later.😘
#stirfryforone #singleservingstirfry #dinnerforone #cookingforone
February 15, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Its Monday and don't you really need some chocolate! This mug cake is quick and easy and satisfies those after work sweet cravings. :-) The insanely easy recipe is in the comments

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February 14, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Treat yourself to a small batch of fudgy frosted brownies! 🍫✨ Rich, chocolatey, and topped with a sweet layer of frosting—just enough to satisfy that craving. #recipes #cookingforone
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Small Batch Frosted Fudge Brownies from Scratch
This old-fashioned frosted brownie recipe is the perfect treat to satisfy your sweet tooth and will become your favorite brownie recipe! Try this recipe from scratch, then say goodbye to a box mix!
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February 14, 2026 at 1:16 AM
White bean stew is a hearty, flavorful dish typically made with white beans and various seasonings. The stew’s flavor has a savory, earthy taste with hints of garlic and thyme with a little spicy kick. RECIPE: aweekendcook.com/ricotta-lemo...
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February 13, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Sometimes all you want is a light and refreshing salad! #dinnerforone
Fresh Blueberry salad with Grapes, Avocado and Blue Cheese
Blueberry and blue cheese salad is so refreshing and great for a light dinner for one. The balsamic vinegar dressing pairs blue cheese pairs well with the blueberries, cucumbers and avocado.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Cooking for one can be lovely!
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February 12, 2026 at 6:58 PM
White bean stew is a hearty, flavorful dish typically made with white beans and various seasonings. The stew’s flavor has a savory, earthy taste with hints of garlic and thyme with a little spicy kick. RECIPE: aweekendcook.com/ricotta-lemo...
#meatlessmeals #dinnerforone #cookingforone
February 10, 2026 at 6:04 PM
𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗹𝗲𝘀

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February 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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February 9, 2026 at 5:28 PM
A mini apple crisp is the ultimate easy dessert! Warm, cinnamon-spiced apples fresh from the oven, topped with homemade whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream—what could be cozier? It's incredibly easy to make, ready in just 30 minutes. #dessertforone
Homemade Apple Crisp for One
Enjoy a mini apple crisp - the perfect fall treat! Warm, creamy cinnamon apples with a crisp topping, ready in just 30 mins.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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Just one muffin, yep a recipe for one blueberry muffin! It's quick and easy and stuffed full of blueberries. 🫐 #cooking #recipes #cookingforone
February 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Ready in minutes, this Dijon vinaigrette is your new kitchen staple. Whisk together mustard, olive oil, vinegar, and a hint of honey for a tangy dressing that works on everything from green to roasted veggies.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Set it and eat well later: Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken—tender, garlicky, small-batch dinner for one or two. Minimal prep, big flavor. Recipe on A Weekend Cook. #recipeoftheday #cookingforone #slowcooker
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February 7, 2026 at 1:19 AM
A 1-lb Bread Maker Olive Bread recipe is bursting with delicious olive flavor. It’s wonderful toasted with butter for a simple breakfast or sliced thickly to accompany your dinner.
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1-Pound Bread Maker Olive Bread Recipe
This 1-lb Olive Bread is my favorite. It’s simple, full of olive flavor, and perfect toasted with butter for breakfast or as a hearty dinner bread slice.
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February 6, 2026 at 3:03 PM
https://aweekendcook.com/blueberry-blue-cheese-salad-recipe/ #recipe #cookingforone Sweet meets savory in this blueberry blue cheese salad! Fresh blueberries, creamy avocado, crisp cucumbers & bold blue cheese with balsamic dressing. Your new favorite light dinner. #recipes #cookingforone
February 5, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Mini casseroles are so easy! Check out this yummy recipe👇
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Easy Chicken Divan Casserole for One
Make a quick dinner for one with this Chicken Divan Casserole Recipe made with succulent chicken smothered in a cream of chicken soup mixed with frozen broccoli.
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February 5, 2026 at 10:00 PM