New Recipe Collection!

Set It & Forget It Meals

If you’ve ever wished dinner would just make itself, you’ll LOVE this collection of “Set it & Forget it” Meals that require minimal prep and practically NO hands-on cooking! These dinners are easy to make, they’re family favourite recipes everybody loves, and best of all, they’re SO delicious!

The Busy Baker’s BEST Set it & Forget it Meals!

Set it & Forget it Meals are the ultimate busy-night lifesaver. These are the meals you toss in the slow cooker, Instant Pot, or oven, press a button, and then walk away. There’s no stirring, no babysitting, and no hovering over the stove. They’re perfect for days when you’re in meetings all afternoon, running kids to activities, or just want a hearty dinner ready without having to do much of anything. These meals are low-effort, low-stress, and high reward – just prep it, forget it, and enjoy a home-cooked dinner that practically made itself!

Pot Roast

This classic Pot Roast delivers juicy, flavourful beef paired with roasted vegetables and a savoury gravy – perfectly cooked in the Crock Pot, Instant Pot, or oven.

Mexican Tortilla Soup

Savour a healthy and flavourful Mexican Tortilla Soup that’s easy to prepare and can be made vegan – ideal for lunch or dinner.

Instant Pot Sausage Pasta

Enjoy a quick and flavourful one-pot meal with this Instant Pot Sausage Pasta, featuring classic Italian flavours and ready in under 25 minutes.

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Best Beef Stew

Warm up with this easy, one-pot Beef Stew – classic comfort food that cooks to perfection on the stovetop, in the oven, or in a slow cooker.

Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

Whip up a wholesome Chicken Noodle Soup in the Instant Pot – packed with veggies and lean chicken, ready in just 30 minutes.

Instant Pot Pulled Pork

Enjoy juicy and flavorful Pulled Pork made simple with the Instant Pot, delivering classic barbecue taste in just an hour.

Instant Pot Lentil Curry

Make a healthy, weeknight-friendly meal with this Instant Pot Lentil Curry – easily adaptable to be vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free.

Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Enjoy a no-fuss, comforting meal with this Slow Cooker Pot Roast featuring tender beef, hearty vegetables, and a rich, savoury gravy.

Easy Instant Pot Fettuccine Alfredo

Create a restaurant-quality Fettuccine Alfredo at home with this Instant Pot recipe – rich, creamy, and on the table in 20 minutes

Mississippi Pot Roast

Experience the ultimate comfort food with this tender and juicy Pot Roast, made from scratch without any seasoning packets and adaptable for the Crock Pot, Instant Pot, or oven.

Instant Pot Fried Rice with Chicken

Prepare a better-than-takeout Fried Rice with Chicken in your Instant Pot, featuring rice, chicken breast, and veggies – ready in 25 minutes.

Instant Pot Vegan Chili

This hearty Vegan Chili is packed with plant-based protein and veggies – easy to make in the Instant Pot and ready in just 25 minutes.

Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meat Sauce

Serve up a family-favourite meal with this Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meat Sauce – classic comfort food made fast and easy in 40 minutes.

Instant Pot Pot Roast

Enjoy a comforting Pot Roast dinner with tender beef, potatoes, and vegetables – ready in only one hour using your Instant Pot.

Instant Pot Butter Chicken

Delight in a healthier twist on a classic favourite with this Butter Chicken recipe, easily prepared in the Instant Pot for a quick and satisfying meal.

Easy Slow Cooker Beef Ragu

Indulge in this hearty and flavourful Beef Ragu, slow-cooked to perfection for a comforting weeknight pasta dish the whole family will adore.

Best Ever Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup

Warm up with this hearty and comforting Minestrone Soup, packed with a variety of vegetables and simmered to perfection in your slow cooker. It’s an easy, flavourful meal that’s perfect for any day of the week.

Instant Pot Beef and Bean Chili

This hearty Beef and Bean Chili combines lean ground beef and beans for a filling meal that’s ready in 30 minutes using your Instant Pot.

Slow Cooker Bolognese Sauce

Enjoy a wholesome, vegetable-packed meat sauce that’s slow-cooked to bring out rich flavours, perfect for topping your favourite pasta.

Slow Cooker Barbecue Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Tender Pulled Pork infused with barbecue goodness, effortlessly prepared in the slow cooker for delicious sandwiches that are sure to please the whole family!