Exhausted from a long day at the library? Batch cooking your meals is the perfect solution! Being able to just walk into the house and pop your tea in the microwave is one of the easiest, stress-free experiences to set you up for a relaxing evening.
Of course, the classic student meal, spaghetti bolognaise, is the perfect example! With stress free preparation and easy cooking, this basic recipe tastes great no matter how many times you eat it!Simply heat your saucepan before adding the beef mince and letting this brown, before adding your onions, garlic, carrot and seasonings gradually as the ingredients cook. After adding the chopped tomatoes and your stock, cook your spaghetti and let the ingredients cook together for thirty minutes before enjoying your meal and popping it in the freezer for your easy, delicious, batch cooked meal.
Relax and enjoy these lovely meals to unwind after stressful uni days
Another tasty option for your batch cooking could be a creamy chicken and chorizo pasta; this lovely recipe is quick and easy to make and enjoy throughout your busy week. Heating this up and joining your housemates on the sofa is the perfect way to wind down. You’ll need, of course, diced chicken, chorizo, and pasta, as well as chilli flakes, red onion, red pepper, basil and double cream to make the heavenly creamy sauce! Top it off with some cheese and garlic bread for the loveliest warming meal.
Other great alternatives include chilli, lasagna, chicken or vegetable curry, mac and cheese, or anything you can think of to pop in Tupperware and in the freezer to keep you going throughout the uni weeks!
Relax and enjoy these lovely meals to unwind after stressful uni days without the hassle of cooking!