Cooking for Two

Don’t get stuck with days of leftovers! These cooking for two dinners, sides and more will satifsy without filling your fridge.

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    Minestrone-Style Shrimp Salad

    This shrimp salad is the perfect dish to serve as a small dinner for two. It's very light and refreshing....


    Orange Rosemary Carrots

    1 review

    Our whole family loves rosemary, and I grow it along with carrots in my garden every year. This is a...


    Brown Sugar Bacon BLT Sandwiches

    2 reviews

    Simple BLT sandwiches are quite amazing, but when you add dill mayonnaise, avocado and brown sugar bacon, they become something...


    Grilled Pimiento Cheese Sandwiches

    4 reviews

    Rich and creamy pimiento cheese is a southern favorite. It makes this grilled pimiento cheese sandwich shine, especially when sweet...


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    38 Breakfast for Two Recipes to Enjoy Together

    There's no need to adjust your portions! These recipes make breakfast for two and are the perfect way to turn...


    Easy Almond Joy Chia Pudding

    2 reviews

    I enjoy making this coconut milk chia pudding recipe because it's easy and I can find all the ingredients at...


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    Caramel Frappuccino

    The Starbucks Caramel Frappuccino remains a favorite after all these years, and we have a copycat recipe so you can...


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    48 Christmas Recipes for Two

    Planning a Christmas dinner for two? These delightful appetizers, drinks, main dishes, sides and desserts deserve a spot on your...

    Quinoa-Pear Breakfast Bake

    9 reviews

    My husband and I enjoy quinoa, so I created this pear breakfast bake for our Sunday brunch. The quinoa is...


    Birthday Cake Shot

    These festive birthday cake shots are a fun way to get a party started. Use chocolate cake-flavored vodka and chocolate...


    Weeknight Goulash

    8 reviews

    With this recipe, you can put in a full day’s work, run some errands and still get dinner on the...


    Granny’s Apple Scalloped Potatoes

    7 reviews

    This scalloped potatoes with apples dish is delicious with baked breaded pork chops, which you could cook at the same...


    Kimchi Cauliflower Fried Rice

    2 reviews

    Kimchi cauliflower fried rice turns frozen cauliflower rice and jarred kimchi into a weeknight-friendly meal that's fast, flexible and full...


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    33 Easy Gluten-Free Recipes for Two

    From smoothie bowls to chicken dishes, you'll love these easy gluten-free recipes for two. The best part? No leftovers!


    Air-Fryer Ham and Egg Pockets

    3 reviews

    Refrigerated crescent roll dough makes this ham, egg and cheese pocket recipe a snap to prepare. —Taste of Home Test...


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    Air-Fryer Coconut Shrimp

    1 review

    Try these easy air-fryer coconut shrimp with a sweet-and-spicy apricot sauce for a taste of the tropics.


    Instant Pot Country-Style Ribs

    This Instant Pot country-style ribs recipe turns a tough cut of meat into tender bites in less than an hour....

    Pressure-Cooker Mexican Stuffed Peppers

    1 review

    These pressure-cooker stuffed peppers get a southwestern twist! The filling also makes a delicious meat loaf that we like cold...


    Salmon Patty Sandwich

    3 reviews

    Salmon patty sandwiches on everything bagels with cream cheese make for a savory, satisfying breakfast or lunch. Or pair them...


    Air-Fryer Bread Pudding

    This air-fryer bread pudding is a fun dish because the chocolate makes it different from traditional recipes. It's a rich,...


    Lime Coconut Smoothie Bowl

    6 reviews

    This Key lime and coconut smoothie bowl is the most refreshing thing on the planet! —Madeline Butler, Denver, Colorado


    Shrimp Cobb Salad

    Shrimp Cobb salad is a seafood spin on the classic dish, made with the classic hard-boiled eggs and crispy bacon,...


    Pressure-Cooker Chicken Paprika

    1 review

    I truly appreciate the speed of the pressure cooker. We use it often to make these tender paprika chicken breasts...

    Air-Fryer Almond Chicken

    1 review

    My husband bought an air fryer after seeing it on television. We use it at least twice a week now!...


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    55 Healthy Recipes for Two

    Cooking up a healthy and satisfying meal without all the extra leftovers doesn't have to be hard. These healthy...


    Slow-Cooked Beef Tips

    5 reviews

    These slow-cooked beef tips remind me of a childhood favorite. I cook them with mushrooms and serve over brown rice,...


    Air-Fryer Ground Beef Wellington

    4 reviews

    Trying new recipes—like this air-fryer Wellington—is one of my favorite hobbies. I replaced the filet mignon with ground beef, while...


    Air-Fryer Cod

    3 reviews

    This delicious, flaky air-fryer cod with a simple marinade can be ready in under 30 minutes. Perfect for a quick,...


    Air-Fryer Scallops

    2 reviews

    I never liked seafood until my husband urged me to try scallops, and now I love it. With the crunchy...