23 Make-Ahead Meals To Freeze Before You Have That Baby

The Pioneer Woman can do no wrong in the kitchen.

I can practically smell this reheating while I sit on the couch doing nothing. Get the recipe here.

The Shabby Creek Cottage has a whole month's worth of great freezer meals complete with instructions on how to freeze them.

The Chaos and the Clutter has a killer recipe for taco soup, plus nine other beef-based freezer meals.

Get the recipes for these mozzarella-stuffed turkey pesto meatballs and six other kid-friendly freezer meals you can make in 85 minutes here.

Super Healthy Kids also has a terrific archive of healthy, family-friendly meals for freezing, including this chicken stir-fry.

Make this spaghetti sauce ahead of time, and keep older kiddos happy while they adjust to life with their new sibling.

Get the recipe at TheKitchn.

Yum. Get the recipe here.

Find crowd-pleasing chicken teriyaki and 30 other healthy freezer meals here.

New Leaf Wellness shares 12 Crock-Pot freezer meals from Costco than can be simultaneously prepared in 75 minutes. I know, right?

Get the recipe at One Ingredient Chef.

Get the vegetarian recipe at Pinch of Yum.

This recipe from Cupcakes and Kale Chips is such a good breakfast solution. Try making "cups" out of your favorite chili recipe too!

Make them with or without veggies. Averie Cooks will show you how.

The Pioneer Woman has great advice on freezing this or any chili: “My general approach is filling the bag, then totally flattening it as I seal it. So whether it’s taco meat or soup, they freeze flat and allows me to stack them as high as they’ll go.”

These pack an awesome protein punch for your healing body. Recipe here.

Get the recipe from Six Sisters' Stuff.

Get the recipe from Stockpiling Moms.

Comfort food for when you need it most — find the recipe at Mother's Mementos.

Get the recipe for this whole family–pleaser from 100 Days of Real Food.

Recipe here.