Couch potato lazy night meals šŸ„”

Recipes with minimal prep (and dishes) for couch potato nights

Sometimes you just need a ā€œcouch potato nightā€ where you make something simple with minimal prepā€¦and minimal dishes.

Iā€™m feeling this today after spending three days on the road. After getting home the last thing I wanted to do was spend time cooking, so I rounded up a list of lazy night meal ideas in case thatā€™s the kind of night youā€™re having too.

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Kristina
couch potato cook

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