18 Blender Recipes That'll Make Cooking So Much Easier

    All good things come to a *blend*.

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    Let's face it, home cooking can be tough. But you can use your blender to make all types of soups, sauces, brunch bakes, overnight oats, and more!

    And psst...a prep blender can be the help you need come meal time, because it has blending cups in an array of different sizes.

    So without further ado, here are some delish recipes to try out with your blender:

    1. Little pancake cups that'll be as tasty as they are cute. Sweet and savory anyone?

    2. Cauliflower "alfredo" pasta for anyone in need of a lighter pasta dish packed with chicken and asparagus.

    3. Four ingredient soups four ways so you can get your veggies in on a budget!

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    4. Drool-worthy chili lime baked tilapia featuring a blender-friendly avocado crema.

    5. A chocolate almond smoothie with lots of protein to start the day off right.

    6. And four different smoothie bowls you'll need to share on the Gram ASAP.

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    The only thing better than blending up the smoothie is blending it up and eating it out of some gorgeous fruit.

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    7. Homemade chicken baby food (for 9+ months) and raspeary baby food (7+ months) so you know your baby is getting food made with love.

    8. A whipped ricotta dip you ~ricotta~ get your hands on and into the blender right now.

    9. An overnight oats hack recipe you can blend up the night before for those days when you are running late AF.

    10. Bloody Mary pasta sauce that just may make you weep once it hits your taste buds.

    11. A tropical yogurt bark recipe so you can pretend your on a tropical vacay in your own kitchen.

    12. Hazelnut milk you'll indulge in in no time. Bye bye, over priced milk from the health food store!

    13. Vegan banana ice cream worthy of eating all summer long.

    14. Korean-style BBQ beef the blender shall make a little bit easier to cook up. It's so worth it!

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    Blending up your own sauce has never been tastier.

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    15. An easy brunch bake so you can have your friends over for brunch instead of paying for ~eggspensive~ brunch out.

    16. An oat milk recipe that is surprisingly easy to make. Creamy coffee here we come.

    17. A delish pesto recipe so you can say "presto, pesto" as you pour it all over pasta.

    18. And a weekday lunch kit for anyone who swears they don't have time to make lunch every day – now you can get it all out of the way!

    If you're v inspired to get blending, but still need a blender, try this Ninja professional blender people swear by.

    Or, give this budget-friendly (but still powerful!) blender a whirl for all your meals.

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