30 Make Ahead New Mom Freezer Meals

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These New Mom Freezer Meals will save you time and stress as you navigate through this new milestone. As well as not taking time away from your newborn. Here is a collection of the best freezer meals for new moms that they will love that include chicken, freezer meals to crockpot, instant pot freezer meals, and vegetarian options.


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Never stress again what you will eat after your baby arrives, these new mom freezer meals are easy and quick to make. These recipes will be one less thing to worry about and they taste delicious for everyone to love. You can never go wrong with these freezer meals that are perfect for families to enjoy and wanting more. If you need more new mom ideas, check here.


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Expert Tips for Making Freezer Meals for New Moms

  • What meals should I freeze after having a baby?: This collection will show you some good freezer meals that are super quick for new moms. You can never go wrong with some soup, stews or casserole.  
  • Make these meals before the baby is due: Making these meals beforehand will save you so much time whether that is weeks or months. Having these easy freezer meals will make one less thing to stress about as a new mom. 
  • Double the recipe: If it is a recipe you are really a fan of, double the recipe so you can have more meals of it to enjoy and don’t have to remake it and save you time.

Easy Freezer Meals

These easy freezer meals are simple for anyone to make and everyone to enjoy. No matter when you have these meals whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner they will become a fan favorite. All of these recipes take an hour or less to make, which leads to more time spending with your family. 

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Taco Stuffed Shells
Mexican Stuffed Shells
Easy Mexican stuffed shells filled with a cheesy beef mixture full of spice and flavor. A fun twist on the traditional recipe that’s perfect for busy weeknights! 
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Ravioli Lasagna
Ravioli Lasagna Bake
This cheesy ravioli casserole is made with layers of ravioli, marinara sauce mixed with Italian sausage, and plenty of cheese. It’s an easy lasagna recipe with an extra kick! Everyone will love this ravioli lasagna bake. It’s the perfect weeknight meal!
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Mini Bacon Cheeseburger Calzones
Mini Bacon Cheeseburger Calzones
This Homemade Mini Bacon Cheeseburger Calzone Hot Pocket recipe is perfect for busy week nights!
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Frozen Breakfast Burritos
You’re Going To Love These Freezer-Friendly Breakfast Burritos! They’re Easy To Make, A Breeze To Customize And Great For Those Rushed, Chaotic Mornings!
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Breakfast Pizza Bagel
Freezer Breakfast Pizza Bagel
This 15 minute freezer breakfast pizza bagel recipe is my absolute favorite “comfort” breakfast. It tastes like I spent hours making it but can be prepped in just a few minutes (and you can make them ahead of time and freeze them!)
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Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
Spaghetti Sauce
Homemade Spaghetti Sauce is so full of flavor and it’s easy to make it in large batches for freezing or canning for easy homemade meals that are prepared ahead.
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Freezer to CrockPot Meals

These freezer to crockpot meals are all quick meals to throw in your crockpot. These recipes range from pasta to soup, so you can never go wrong with these. These recipes make it simple without spending too much time on making breakfast, lunch, or dinner. You just take the freezer meals to your crockpot and let it do the rest.

Slow Cooker Lasagna
Slow Cooker Lasagna Recipe
There is no need to pre-cook noodles, you just add them raw and they cook up perfectly tender in the slow cooker. This is also a make-ahead lasagna that can be assembled a day ahead for convenient meals (hello Sunday lunch).
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Chicken Pot Pie in a bowl with biscuits near
Chicken Pot Pie
Are you a fan of chicken pot pie? Here is a slow cooker chicken pot recipe that is creamy and delicious. It makes a great freezer meal for families even with the pickiest of eater to enjoy. 
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White Bean Soup
Tuscan Chicken White Bean Soup
 Soup does so good as a freezer meal, it doesn’t get freezer burnt as easily as other meals can and it’s pretty much a complete meal, just add some cheese and bread. This meal requires a small amount of chopping. Making freezer meals is great because you can do all your chopping on one day to save so much time during the month.
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Slow Cooker Orange Chicken
The easiest orange chicken ever because your slow cooker does all the work!! Super juicy, tender, and coated with a sweet-yet-tangy orange glaze that’s irresistible!!
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Crock Pot Beef Ragu
Sick of the usual meat sauce and meatballs on a weeknight? Take your Italian cooking up a notch with this delectable beef ragu recipe. Not only is it easy to make, but this recipe is perfect to prep and freeze for later!
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Cilantro Lime Chicken
Cilantro Lime Chicken Freezer Meal
Stock your freezer with the easiest, quickest crockpot FREEZER MEAL!!! Simply drop into the crockpot and you’re set with only a 10 minute prep time!
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Instant Pot Freezer Meals

Here are some Instant Pot Freezer Meals that are delicious and don’t require much work to create. Think of all the time you can save with these instapot freezer meals. These recipes are great for fall or winter days for everyone to enjoy!

Instant Pot Beef Stew
Beef Stew made in an Instant Pot! 6 ingredients, 45 minutes, SO EASY. The perfect, comforting meal for all those chilly fall and winter days.
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Spicy Sweet Potato Peanut Stew
This Spicy Sweet Potato Peanut Stew is just primed for its destiny as a freezer meal. The original version is packed with spicy-sweet flavors, tons of nutrition from those power veggies like kale and sweet potato, and the textural crunch of the peanuts is everything you could ever ask for. 
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Beef Veggie Freezer Meal Soup
This Beef Veggie Freezer Meal Soup is perfect for the fall and winter season. It is super quick to make with a total time of 35 minutes.
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Korean BBQ Beef
Korean BBQ Beef
This meat is delicious, juicy, full of flavor, and stupidly easy to make and freeze. Because the only thing better than Korean BBQ Beef is Korean BBQ Beef that you can prep in advance, with easy ingredients, and make in two seconds flat.
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Spiced ChickPea Bowls
Freezer Meal Spiced Chickpea Bowl: clean eating meets comfort food! Dump it all in a bag, freeze it, and make it for dinner in a snap.
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Turkey Chili in a bowl
Instant Pot Turkey Chili
Warm your soul with this delicious and healthy homemade turkey chili. Cooked quickly in the Instant Pot, it’s ready to serve in just 20 minutes and is full of rich flavors.
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Vegetarian Freezer Meals

Looking for Vegetarian Freezer Meals? Look no further, here is a collection of some of the best vegetarian options of freezer meals to enjoy. These recipes are tasty and have a lot of flavor to them without having meat.

Freezer Meal Stuffed Quinoa Peppers
What you start with is a 10-minute, vegetarian, one-bowl, no-cutting-board recipe, and what you end up with is little individually frozen stuffed peppers that are ready for you anytime you need them.
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Mexican Lasagna Pizza
Vegetarian Freezer-Friendly Mexican Lasagna
This vegetarian Freezer-Friendly Mexican Lasagna is delicious any way you slice it! It’s great the first day, fabulous as leftovers, and freezes easily for sketch-free fast food!
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Sweet Potato Black Bean Burritos
With a few fun ingredients you might not expect, and a whole lot of flavor, these burritos will steal your heart. And a huge plus, they make a great freezer meal, and a great vegetarian option.
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Cauliflower Walnut Meat
Cauliflower Walnut Taco Meat
Besides being easy to make, I love this recipe because of how it freezes. You can stick it in a bag or a bowl, and it will stay soft enough to scoop out one serving at a time – just enough for a single-serve batch of tacos, burritos, nachos, or a Tex-Mex style rice bowl.
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Enchilada Pasta Bake
Enchilada Pasta
This healthy one-pot enchilada pasta is quick, easy, and ready to rock your plate! Vegetarian + Gluten Free
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Crockpot stuffed shells
Stuffed Shells
It doesn’t get much better than cheesy pasta, and these Crockpot stuffed shells are so effortless to make! Jumbo shells are filled with cheese and spinach before being slow cooked to perfection. This is a great recipe for meat-free Monday, and your picky eaters will love it too!
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Freezer Meals with Chicken

You can never go wrong with freezer meals with chicken as it is typically a fan favorite when it comes to dinner. All these recipes have chicken included whether that is meatballs, tacos, or even a good old fashioned chicken noodle soup. It is delicious and have multiple options to create if you have extra chicken around.

Shredded Chicken Enchiladas smothered in cheese.
Shredded Chicken Enchiladas
These Shredded Chicken Enchiladas are a great make ahead recipe for busy nights.
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Chicken Meatballs
Freezer Meal Chicken Meatballs
These Freezer Meal Baked Chicken Meatballs are salty, one-bowl, no-cutting-board, just the right amount of crispy, and very, very low maintenance.
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Chicken Alfredo Bake
Chicken Alfredo Bake
This Chicken Alfredo Bake is an easy casserole recipe made with pasta, homemade Alfredo sauce and lean chicken breasts. Meal prep and freezer friendly.
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Hawaiian Chicken Tacos
Hawaiian Chicken Tacos
These Hawaiian Chicken Tacos will make a great freezer meal for new moms as it is super quick and simple to create. These delicious tacos only take 25 minutes to create.
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Homestyle Chicken Noodle Soup
Classic chicken noodle soup that will leave you feeling so good, so warm, so cozy. Perfect for sick days and cold nights!!!
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Chicken Tortilla Soup
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Chicken Tortilla Soup is the perfect easy weeknight dinner. Full of shredded chicken, corn, beans, and homemade tortilla strips, this soup is a meal in itself. It’s comforting, hearty, and filling.
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