Cooking for One

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A piece of toast cut in half topped with melty cheese, jalapeÃ±o slices, and sliced pepperoni on a pink plate.

This Viral Toast Recipe Tastes Just Like Pizza But Is Ready In Only 15 Minutes

beautifully fried egg on tortilla with salsa, cheese, jalapenos, and cilantro on red plate

Fried Egg Tortilla

pita pizza with toppings and melted mozzarella

Grilled Pita Pizza

Peanut butter oatmeal in white plate

Peanut Butter Oatmeal

noodles with black sesame seeds and green onions in red bowl with chopsticks on the side

Garlic Chili Oil Noodles

Creamy Chicken Ramen bowl

Easy Creamy Chicken Ramen

Grilled Cheese Sandwich

several medium rare seared tuna steaks are sliced on a blue and white platter.

Seared Ahi Tuna Steaks

A platter with two open foil packets of baked trout fillets topped with sliced lemons and sliced jalapenos

A plate with a sliced brown sugar ham steak, topped with cracked black better and served with green beans and potatoes

Brown Sugar Ham Steak

A bowl of pork fried rice garnished with sliced scallions

Pork Fried Rice

A plate with two air fryer lobster tails served with lemon wedges

Air Fryer Lobster Tails with Lemon-Garlic Butter

Air Fryer Chicken Cordon Bleu

Air Fryer Chicken Cordon Bleu

Savory Pan-Seared Tuna Steaks

French toast with sausages, maple syrup, and fruit

French Toast without Milk

close up view of baked ham steak with pasta, corn and mashed potatoes

Easy Baked Ham Steaks

overhead looking down at two broiled lobster tails garnished with lemon wedges

Broiled Lobster Tails

close up view of baked chicken on a plate with brown rice and salad

Simple Chicken Mayo with Parmesan and Bread Crumbs

close up on a few trout fillets with lemon slices on top

How to Cook Trout

close up view of a salmon fillet with a lemon slice and herbs on parchment paper, with fresh basil leaves

Parchment Baked Salmon

close up view of Applesauce Pork Chops with apples in a glass baking dish

Applesauce Pork Chops

mid angle looking at two halves of tuna egg salad sandwich stacked on top another, with a side of pickle spears and chips

Tuna Egg Sandwich

Easy Chorizo Street Tacos

skillet with shakshuka for one on napkin on wooden board and sliced bread on the side

Shakshuka for One

looking down at several air fryer strawberry crisps with a scoop of ice cream and strawberries

20 Delicious Recipes to Make In a Ramekin

close up view of Lemon Rosemary Salmon over asparagus on a white plate

Lemon Rosemary Salmon

One Pan Orecchiette Pasta

close up view of Broiled Scallops on top of salad

Broiled Scallops

Close up on a plate of creamy cottage cheese scrambled eggs, with a side of toast.

Creamy Cottage Cheese Scrambled Eggs

close up view of Scrambled Eggs with Chorizo garnished with fresh herbs in a pan

Scrambled Eggs with Chorizo

Stir-Fry Chicken and Vegetables

Lemon Garlic Chicken

looking down at a platter of Arctic char.

Oh My Arctic Char!

Close up on a crispy panko baked halibut fillet on a bed of couscous, with a side of green beans.

Baked Halibut with Crispy Panko

close up view of a Oeufs Cocotte (Baked Eggs) in a small pot on a wooden cutting boar, with bread slices

Oeufs Cocotte (Baked Eggs)

close up view of a Parmesan-Crusted Pork Chop with a salad on a white plate

Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops

Sandwiches with Vegetarian Chickpea Sandwich Filling on a wooden surface

Vegetarian Chickpea Sandwich Filling

close up on a serving of instant pot frozen salmon, with a side of broccoli.

Instant Pot Frozen Salmon

Sautéed Scallops

close up view of Tahini Chicken in a black pan

looking down at a plate of pan seared red snapper, served with a side of asparagus

Pan-Seared Red Snapper

looking down at a plate of rice, topped with miso glazed black cod

Miso-Glazed Black Cod

a perfectly cooked and partially sliced porterhouse on a wooden cutting board.

Perfect Porterhouse Steak

Favorite Barbecue Chicken

a close up view of a filet mignon topped with a balsamic glaze, plated with roasted asparagus and potatoes

Filet Mignon with Rich Balsamic Glaze

Delicious Grilled Hamburger with tomatoes, red onions and lettuce on a bun, served with chips

Delicious Grilled Hamburgers

close up view of a fillet of Lemon Panko Crusted Salmon on a white plat with Brussels sprouts and a sweet potato

Lemon Panko-Crusted Salmon

Two white plates of pan-fried chicken breasts and spaghetti noodles garnished with lemon slices and parsley

Simple Lemon Herb Chicken

close up view of Marinated Portobello Mushrooms over couscous, served with vegetables

Savannah's Best Marinated Portobello Mushrooms

Bite-Sized Salmon Tikka

Pan-Fried Wild Salmon

close up view of Cajun Air Fryer Salmon garnished with fresh herbs, served with carrots and rice on a plate

Cajun Air Fryer Salmon

an overhead view of chicken, asparagus, and mushrooms served over steamed white rice.

Chicken, Asparagus, and Mushroom Skillet

Easy, No-Mess Baked Salmon

Close up on a plate of Chef John's chicken and mushrooms.

Chef John's Chicken and Mushrooms

Quick Eggplant Parmesan

Seafood Bake for Two

Sautéed Shrimp with Spinach

close up view of a Balsamic Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast served with salad and corn on the cob, on a plate

Balsamic Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Easy Mediterranean Baked Chicken Breast

close up view of Asparagus and Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken Breasts, served with mashed potatoes and corn on a white plate

Asparagus and Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken Breasts

an overhead view of three naan bread margherita pizza with prosciutto, one sliced into four pieces.

Naan Bread Margherita Pizza with Prosciutto

close up view of Lime-Marinated Mahi Mahi with mango salsa, served with with rice and green beans on a white plate

Lime-Marinated Mahi Mahi