icook for two

There’s something incredibly comforting about walking through the front door on a cold, blustery day and being greeted by the smell of a pot roast slowly simmering in my crock pot. It is exactly the kind of meal that reminds me of why I love to use my slow cooker to make dinner. Meals are …

This small batch fudge recipe makes the perfect amount when you want just enough fudge for two people. Although, if you are a chocolate lover you may be wondering why you would want to make such a small batch recipe. Believe it or not, there are times when it truly comes in handy not to …

If you are searching for recipes to use leftover turkey from your holiday meal, you will love this Leftover Turkey Stew recipe. Thick and hearty stew filled with hearty vegetables and tender bits of turkey that will leave you feeling full and satisfied. Best of all it is a quick and easy recipe that is …

If you are looking for a delicious side dish recipe that is just the right amount for two people, this Loaded Sweet Potatoes recipe is your answer! Baked sweet potatoes that have a with a sweet, buttery sauce and then topped with mini marshmallows and browned to perfection. A classic, Thanksgiving casserole recipe that has …

When it comes to Thanksgiving desserts, it’s hard to beat a slice of warm, gooey pecan pie. But if you’re cooking for just one or two people this year, making a full-sized pie can simply be too much. That’s exactly why this recipe is such a game-changer. It delivers all the buttery, nutty flavor of …

When you are looking for a delicious and easy to make side dish recipe that goes with just about any meal, then you are going to love this Rosemary Roasted Red Potatoes recipe. Small red skin potatoes that are tossed in a little oil and seasonings. Throw them in a baking dish and let them …

This Crock Pot Turkey and Dressing recipe is the perfect recipe to make on Thanksgiving day when there will be 2-4 individuals at the dinner table. Best of all, it takes little time to prepare, and even less hands on cooking time because your slow cooker does all the work for you! Simply place the …

When it comes to making Thanksgiving dinner, even when cooking for two, cranberry sauce is an essential dish to have on our dinner table. We use it as both a side dish and a sauce to drizzle over slices of fresh baked turkey breast. And luckily, this time of the year it is easy to …

If you love the taste of corn casserole but are planning for a smaller Thanksgiving meal this year, then you are going to love this Jiffy Corn Casserole recipe. All the flavor of this classic holiday side dish recipe, but made into a smaller size. Every Thanksgiving I look forward to indulging in a few …

Herb Roasted Turkey Breast is a great way to celebrate Thanksgiving, especially when cooking for two. Moist, juicy turkey breast that is full of flavor and that turns out perfect every time. Best of all it is incredibly easy to make. This recipe uses a simple blend of herbs, garlic and butter to create a …

Crock Pot chicken and rice casserole is a classic comfort food dish that is both hearty and delicious. It is the perfect meal to make on a cool, dreary day or when you are craving something warm and comforting. Best of all it is simple and easy to prepare and is what I call a …