{"id":19624,"date":"2025-11-13T11:01:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T16:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/?p=19624"},"modified":"2025-11-19T11:29:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T16:29:01","slug":"7-stovetop-recipes-for-your-new-apartment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/2025\/11\/13\/7-stovetop-recipes-for-your-new-apartment\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Stovetop Recipes for Your New Apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u2014 By Brigette Williamson, Dietetic Intern, University of Maine Cooperative Extension &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/2021\/04\/15\/meet-the-bloggers\/#kate-yerxa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Yerxa<\/a>, MS, RD, Extension Professor, University of Maine Cooperative Extension<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Moving into your first apartment is both exciting and scary. When it comes to planning what to cook, it can be intimidating if recipes require special utensils or tools. However, you don&#8217;t need a fancy kitchen setup to make delicious meals. Check out these seven stovetop meals from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension for your new apartment that are perfect for busy weeknights, relaxing weekends, and everything in between.<\/p>\n<h3>Supreme Grilled Cheese<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/supreme-grilled-cheese-sandwich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19627 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3.jpg\" alt=\"A grilled cheese with layers of saut\u00e9ed onions, spinach, and bell peppers between slices of whole-grain bread, with mozzarella and a sprinkle of garlic powder.\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-634x423.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-846x564.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-951x634.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Supreme-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-3-1268x845.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,2400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/supreme-grilled-cheese-sandwich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">grilled cheese<\/a> with layers of saut\u00e9ed onions, spinach, and bell peppers between slices of whole-grain bread, with mozzarella and a sprinkle of garlic powder. Toast in a skillet until golden brown and gooey. It\u2019s a simple way to add veggies and flavor to a comfort-food classic.<\/p>\n<h3>NOLA Red Beans and Rice<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/nola-red-beans-and-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19629 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5.jpg\" alt=\"Cooked beans and rice in a pan.\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-1024x661.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-768x496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-1536x991.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-2048x1322.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-105x68.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-317x205.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-423x273.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-634x409.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-846x546.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-951x614.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-NOLA-Red-Beans-5-1268x818.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,2400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/nola-red-beans-and-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NOLA Red Beans and Rice<\/a> recipe, start by cooking onions, peppers, and celery with Cajun seasoning, then add red beans and a bit of broth. Simmer until the flavors meld and serve over warm white or brown rice for a hearty, Southern-inspired favorite, made entirely on the stove top. Use canned beans for a quicker version or dry beans for a weekend meal prep.<\/p>\n<h3>Brunching Burrito<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/brunching-burrito\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19630 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3.jpg\" alt=\"Breakfast burrito with salsa.\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-1024x774.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-768x580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-1536x1160.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-2048x1547.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-317x239.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-423x320.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-634x479.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-846x639.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-951x718.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Brunching-Burrito-3-1268x958.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,2400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/brunching-burrito\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brunching Burrito<\/a> recipe is a tasty update to scrambled eggs with the addition of chopped onion and green peppers for flavor and texture, along with a bit of cheese for melt-in-your-mouth goodness. Everything cooks quickly in one pan, gets wrapped in a flour tortilla, and can be topped with salsa for more flavor. The Brunching Burrito is comfort food ready in minutes with minimal cleanup.<\/p>\n<h3>Ramen Noodle Skillet<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/ramen-noodle-skillet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19631 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1.jpg\" alt=\"Ramen skillet.\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-1536x998.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-2048x1331.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-105x68.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-317x206.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-423x275.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-634x412.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-846x550.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-951x618.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Ramen-Noodle-Skillet-1-1268x824.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,2400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Upgrade your ramen noodles by saut\u00e9ing onions, carrots, and broccoli in a pan with this <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/ramen-noodle-skillet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ramen Noodle Skillet<\/a>. Add in a protein of your choice (shrimp, chicken, pork, or tofu), then toss in ramen noodles and broth &#8211; delish!<\/p>\n<h3>Pasta with Garlic, Spinach, and White Beans<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/pasta-with-garlic-spinach-and-white-beans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19633 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12.jpg\" alt=\"Pasta with spinach and white beans.\" width=\"1724\" height=\"1278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12.jpg 1724w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-1536x1139.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-105x78.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-317x235.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-423x314.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-634x470.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-846x627.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-951x705.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Pasta-with-Garlic-Spinach-and-White-Beans-12-1268x940.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1724px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/pasta-with-garlic-spinach-and-white-beans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pasta with Garlic, Spinach, and White Beans<\/a> is a delicious dinner that is high in protein and fiber. Saut\u00e9 garlic in olive oil, then add a can of white beans and fresh spinach. Toss with cooked pasta and finish with a sprinkle of Parmesan and lemon juice.<\/p>\n<h3>Chicken Noodle Soup<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/chicken-noodle-soup\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19634 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205.jpg\" alt=\"Chicken noodle soup in a white bowl.\" width=\"1707\" height=\"1580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-1024x948.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-768x711.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-1536x1422.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-105x97.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-317x293.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-423x392.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-634x587.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-846x783.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-951x880.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/pexels-anhelina-vasylyk-734724285-34326231-scaled-e1763569532205-1268x1174.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1707px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/chicken-noodle-soup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicken Noodle Soup<\/a> is a classic comfort food made from scratch on the stovetop. Saut\u00e9 garlic, onions, carrots, and celery, then add herbs, shredded cooked chicken, egg noodles, and broth. Simmer until the noodles are soft. To avoid waste and make quick meals, freeze portion-sized amounts into silicone molds or small containers. Ready to be pulled and reheated when needed.<\/p>\n<h3>Black Bean Squash Chili<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/black-bean-squash-chili\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19635\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"Black bean and squash chili.\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-1024x689.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-1536x1034.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-2048x1379.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-105x71.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-317x213.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-423x285.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-634x427.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-846x570.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-951x640.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/11\/Mainely-Dish-Black-Bean-and-Squash-Chili-3-1-1268x854.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,2400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/recipes\/black-bean-squash-chili\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Bean Squash Chili<\/a> is perfect for cold, cozy nights. 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