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Easy Recipes for Busy Cooks

Welcome to Add Salt & Serve, where you will find easy recipes and meal plans for busy cooks! Our recipes are easy, delicious, and family-friendly, and our meal plans are uniquely crafted to make the most of your time and money.

Delicious Mexican-Inspired Recipes

  • A plate with chicken enchilada bake garnished with sliced avocado.
    Easy Layered Chicken Enchilada Bake
  • A bowl of chicken enchilada soup garnished with shredded cheddar cheese, cilantro, and tortilla strips.
    Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup (15 Minute Meal)
  • A plate of shredded chicken in a creamy sauce with black beans, corn, tomatoes, and green chilies served over rice and garnished with sliced avocado, shredded cheese, fresh cilantro, and lime wedges.
    Crockpot Fiesta Chicken
  • Fajitas Texanas
    Fajitas Texanas

Quick & Easy Recipes

  • A wooden spoonful of bowtie pasta with red and green bell peppers, red onion, and sliced kielbasa held above a service dish of the same.
    20 Minute Kielbasa Pepper Pasta
    Cook Time20 Minutes
  • Plate of tomato Spinach Pasta garnished with Parmesan cheese and fresh basil strips.
    One Pot Tomato Spinach Pasta
    Cook Time35 Minutes
  • Beef slices with broccoli in a soy-based sauce served over white rice on a white plate with chopsticks to the side
    Easy Beef and Broccoli using Leftover Steak
    Cook Time25 Minutes
  • Plate of Mexican Spaghetti topped with shredded cheese.
    Mexican Spaghetti
    Cook Time15 Minutes

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Mary Ann Kelley.

Hi there! I'm Mary Ann Kelley, and I'm the food blogger/meal planner here at Add Salt & Serve.

Add Salt & Serve is a space full of easy recipes, hand-crafted meal plans, time-saving tips, and resources dedicated to making life easier for busy cooks. If you love the connection that happens over family dinners without the stress that is often a part of cooking at the end of a long, busy day, you are in the right place. About Mary Ann

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Our meal plans are free and customizable! Use them as is or substitute recipes—your choice. All quantities are adjustable for both the meal plan and the shopping list. Learn more or get started for free by selecting a meal plan below.

  • Meal plan for week 53 (group 2) - Freezer Zucchini Lasagna, Baked Chicken Parmesan, Three Cheese penne Florentine, Baked Potato Soup, Southwestern Stuffed Potatoes.
  • Free Meal Plan for Week 48 (Group 2): Baked Southwestern Spaghetti, Shortcut Baked Swiss Hamburgers, Easy Burrito Casserole, and Thanksgiving Dinner.
  • List of recipes in Meal Plan Week 52 (Group 2).
  • Free Meal Plan for Week 51 (Group 2): Crockpot London Broil, Beef with Broccoli over Rice, Oven-Baked Beef Tacos, French Cranberry Chicken, 30 Minute Taco Macaroni.

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    The Convenience and Savings of a Well-Stocked Kitchen
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    Pantry Cooking: 7 Practical Tips for Feeding Your Family

Bulk Cooking Plans

OAMC, bulk cooking, and cooking for the freezer are different ways of preparing ahead and filling your freezer with prepared ingredients, meals, or even an entire month's worth of food. Check out our popular bulk cooking plans below.

  • Bowl of unpeeled potatoes
    How To Freeze Potatoes (Plus Recipe Ideas)
  • Whole roasted chicken on a platter with lemons and herbs
    The Chicken Plan
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    The Hamburger Plan
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    Bulk Cooking the Easy Way

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