We’ve all been there: the Sundays when you opt for 10 reruns of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills instead of hitting a jam-packed Trader Joe’s… and then when you go to cook a meal, your options are cereal, noodles, or two-week-old Thai food.
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Whether it’s your own mom or another beloved mama in your life, we’ve got you covered.
Stay away from the buttered noodles, and don’t even consider eating those leftovers — there are easy recipes you can make without grocery shopping, all with the ingredients you have sitting in your pantry.
Next time your fridge is empty, try one of these staple recipes:
1. Red Beans with Rice and Fried Egg
Source: My Recipes
2. Chili Con Queso Mac & Cheese
Source: Little Spice Jar
3. Five Ingredient Pasta
Source: Food 52
4. Pasta Carbonara
Source: The Pioneer Woman
5. Vegetarian Chili
Source: The Spruce Eats
6. Vegetable Soup
Source: My Recipes
7. Three Ingredient Pizzadillas
Source: Fountain Avenue Kitchen
8. Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole
Source: My Baking Addiction
9. Creamy Tomato Soup
Source: Food Network
