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6 Freezer Meals to Make Your Weeknights Easier

By: Rachel TiemeyerPosted: 5/22/25Updated: 5/22/25

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Prep once and eat well all week. These easy freezer-friendly meals save time, reduce stress, and still taste amazing when reheated. Perfect for busy families or anyone who loves a ready-to-go dinner.

Table of Contents
  • Greek Chicken Meatballs
  • High Protein Pepperoni Pizza Muffins
  • Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Bake
  • Healthy Mac and Cheese
  • Baked Nachos
  • Instant Pot French Dip

Greek Chicken Meatballs

Greek feast with chicken meatballs, tzatziki sauce, cucumber and tomato salad, and lemon feta orzo pasta. this …
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These high protein Greek Chicken Meatballs are packed with fresh, flavorful Mediterranean ingredients like feta, herbs, and lemon. We’ll show you how to bake or air fry them–and how to prep a batch for the freezer too. Serve with Tzatziki Sauce for a next-level dish!

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High Protein Pepperoni Pizza Muffins

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These High Protein Pepperoni Pizza Muffins make the perfect grab-and-go lunch or snack. Each serving has 26 grams of protein and is made with 100% whole wheat. They’re soft, cheesy, and taste like mini calzones. Best of all? They freeze and reheat beautifully. Just warm one up and dip it in pizza sauce!

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Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Bake

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Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Bake is a decadent-tasting, wholesome, comfort food casserole that’s so easy to make. It’s high in protein and a little lighter than most Alfredo pastas. Plus it’s freezer-friendly, so double and freeze one for later while you’re at it.

GET THE RECIPE➡ The ONLY Alfredo Bake You’ll Ever Need!

Healthy Mac and Cheese

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Finally! A healthy mac and cheese recipe that your whole family will love. From sneaky sweet potato to high protein, less fat, and more fiber, this more nutritious baked pasta is STILL creamy and comforting. Easy to make gluten-free and freezing instructions included!

GET THE RECIPE➡ The ONLY Mac and Cheese You’ll Ever Need!

Baked Nachos

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Baked Nachos (AKA Sheet Pan Nachos) are a quick, kid-friendly dinner that will please the whole family. Top with a bunch of veggies, and you’ve got a pan meal! Use our pro tips below to make them EXTRA delicious!

GET THE RECIPE➡ The ONLY Sheet Pan Nachos You’ll Ever Need!

Instant Pot French Dip

French dip sandwiches on a baking sheet surrounding a bowl of au jus.
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Instant Pot French Dip will become your new best sandwich friend on a busy night. Pressure cook your roast to perfection in our flavorful sauce. You’ll end up with fall-apart, shredded beef and an au jus you may just want to drink.

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Rachel Tiemeyer

As co-founder of Thriving Home, Rachel dreams about creating recipes (literally) and uses her husband, her 3 kids, and even the neighbors as guinea pigs several nights a week. She believes that good food has the power to bring families and friends closer together and continues to wake up excited about her job each day, even after 10+ years!

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