Running to the Kitchen Recipes

All our wholesome, seasonal and fresh recipes. Running to the Kitchen creates recipes for the fit-minded person looking for flavorful meals that are still easy and approachable for everyday cooking.
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Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken with Pineapple
Skip the takeout—this easy crockpot honey garlic chicken is sweet, sticky, and packed with flavor. Juicy chicken and pineapple simmer in a homemade sauce that’s better (and healthier!) than your usual takeout.
This quick and easy pork and cabbage stir fry comes together in one skillet with a savory Asian-inspired sauce. It’s gluten-free, packed with flavor, and perfect for busy weeknights.
20-Minute Pork and Cabbage Stir Fry
This quick and easy pork and cabbage stir fry comes together in one skillet with a savory Asian-inspired sauce. It’s gluten-free, packed with flavor, and perfect for busy weeknights.
This easy ground beef stir fry is a one-pan weeknight meal loaded with fresh veggies and tossed in a flavorful garlic ginger sauce. Healthier, faster, and tastier than takeout—ready in no time.
Ground Beef Stir Fry (Better Than Takeout!)
This easy ground beef stir fry is a one-pan weeknight meal loaded with fresh veggies and tossed in a flavorful garlic ginger sauce. Healthier, faster, and tastier than takeout—ready in no time.
slow cooker roast beef on mashed potatoes with rosemary garnish and text overlay
Slow Cooker Tri-Tip
This tender tri-tip roast is full of flavor thanks to a handful of simple ingredients and fresh herbs. It takes just minutes to prep and cooks up perfectly in the crockpot. A hearty, family-sized dinner with almost no effort.
pulled pork sliders with cole slaw on a cutting board
BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders on Hawaiian Rolls
These easy sliders are stacked with saucy pulled pork, buttery Hawaiian rolls, and a crisp, tangy slaw on top. Perfect for game day, parties, or a laid-back dinner everyone will love.
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17 Affordable Crockpot Recipes You’ll Want On Repeat
These budget-friendly slow cooker recipes are all about low effort, simple ingredients, and meals you’ll actually look forward to eating. Perfect for busy nights, lazy weekends, or making groceries last a little longer. Bonus: barely any dishes.
twelve asparagus recipes for spring
17 Fresh Asparagus Recipes That Taste Like Spring
Ready to stop pretending frozen veggies are good enough? These easy asparagus recipes are the fresh, green, no-fuss meals you’ve been craving. From roasted spears to simple pastas, each one uses just a few ingredients to let spring produce shine.
These Spicy Udon Noodles are loaded with umami flavor and ready in under 30 minutes! Doughy noodles and ground beef are tossed in a bold ginger-garlic sriracha sauce for a stir fry that rivals any takeout order. Fast, easy, and packed with flavor—perfect for busy weeknights!
Spicy Udon Noodles Stir Fry
These Spicy Udon Noodles are loaded with umami flavor and ready in under 30 minutes! Doughy noodles and ground beef are tossed in a bold ginger-garlic sriracha sauce for a stir fry that rivals any takeout order. Fast, easy, and packed with flavor—perfect for busy weeknights!
Tired of cold, overpriced takeout? These easy homemade recipes bring all the bold, saucy, crispy flavors you love—without the wait or mystery ingredients! From sticky sesame chicken to better-than-takeout shrimp lo mein, these dishes are fast enough for weeknights and simple enough to make anytime. Save money and enjoy your favorite meals hot and fresh at home! #homemadetakeout
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Skip the Takeout: Easy Homemade Favorites
Tired of cold, overpriced takeout? These easy homemade recipes bring all the bold, saucy, crispy flavors you love—without the wait or mystery ingredients! From sticky sesame chicken to better-than-takeout shrimp lo mein, these dishes are fast enough for weeknights and simple enough to make anytime. Save money and enjoy your favorite meals hot and fresh at home! #homemadetakeout
Description: No fresh produce? No problem. These low-effort dinners rely on freezer staples, pantry finds, and zero chopping. Real meals with what you already have.
21 Dinners To Make Without Touching a Fresh Ingredient
Description: No fresh produce? No problem. These low-effort dinners rely on freezer staples, pantry finds, and zero chopping. Real meals with what you already have.
Rice is the hero of budget meals, and this roundup proves it. These 21 rice-based recipes stretch ingredients, fill plates, and save money—no takeout needed. Perfect for weeknight dinners and pantry cooking.
21 Rice Recipes for When You’re Cooking on a Budget!
Rice is the hero of budget meals, and this roundup proves it. These 21 rice-based recipes stretch ingredients, fill plates, and save money—no takeout needed. Perfect for weeknight dinners and pantry cooking.
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A Guide to Game Meats for Home Cooks
Game meats like bison, venison, elk and wild boar offer bold flavor and lean protein for home cooks. Learn the best ways to cook them, where to buy high-quality cuts and how to avoid dryness or toughness in every dish. Whether you're grilling steaks, making tacos or slow-cooking roasts, this guide breaks down everything you need to make game meats part of your regular meal rotation without stress or guesswork.
This fresh and vibrant asparagus salad is everything you want in a spring dish. Made with raw shaved asparagus, roasted cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, and a simple lemon dressing, it’s crisp, bright, and full of flavor. Topped with shaved parmesan for a salty finish, this easy asparagus salad recipe is a perfect light lunch or side.
Asparagus Salad
This fresh and vibrant asparagus salad is everything you want in a spring dish. Made with raw shaved asparagus, roasted cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, and a simple lemon dressing, it’s crisp, bright, and full of flavor. Topped with shaved parmesan for a salty finish, this easy asparagus salad recipe is a perfect light lunch or side.
This baked pesto salmon is fast, flavorful, and made with just five simple ingredients. Ready in under 25 minutes, it’s the perfect healthy weeknight dinner that doesn’t feel like a chore.
Easy Baked Pesto Salmon (Just 5 Ingredients!)
This baked pesto salmon is fast, flavorful, and made with just five simple ingredients. Ready in under 25 minutes, it’s the perfect healthy weeknight dinner that doesn’t feel like a chore.
Making pizza on the Blackstone griddle is quick, easy, and totally customizable. Use any crust—store-bought, homemade, flatbread, or naan—and cook everything right on the griddle. This method makes weeknight pizza night a breeze.
Easy Blackstone Pizza You’ll Want to Make Every Week
Making pizza on the Blackstone griddle is quick, easy, and totally customizable. Use any crust—store-bought, homemade, flatbread, or naan—and cook everything right on the griddle. This method makes weeknight pizza night a breeze.