14 Foolproof Recipes for Petite Kitchens

Do you love to cook but feel cramped in your tiny kitchen? You're not alone! Small kitchens can be a challenge, but they don't have to stop you from making delicious meals.

This recipe collection is your answer to tasty dishes in tight spaces. We've got 14 easy-to-follow recipes that use just a few pots and pans. Plus, they're perfect for whipping up when you're short on time. From one-pan wonders to quick veggie stir-fries, get ready to cook up a storm without feeling overwhelmed in your mini kitchen.

Crockpot Chili Recipe

Not to brag, but if I had another Cook-off, I would have won it again and again. This Crockpot Chili Recipe combines all the flavors of my original Award Winning Chili but also has some new unexpected ingredients. Get the recipe.

Oven Baked Sea Bass

This Oven Baked Sea Bass recipe is your ticket to a quick, healthy, and delicious family dinner. Using only 7 simple ingredients, this dish delivers a tender, melt-in-your-mouth sea bass that will have everyone asking for seconds. Get the recipe.

Moroccan Slow Cooker Bean Stew

This Moroccan Slow Cooker Bean Stew, also called Loubia is the ultimate comfort food full of flavor. Made with Cannellini Beans, tomatoes and spices, these slow cooker white beans recipe are sure to warm you up on a chilly fall or winter night. Get the recipe.

Slow Cooker Mushroom Bolognese 

This is best Bolognese made with Portobello mushrooms and in a comfort of your slow cooker! The recipe packs a flavor punch and perfect for meat eaters in your family. Get the recipe.

Sheet Pan Kielbasa and Veggies

This Sheet Pan Kielbasa and Veggies is a quick and fuss-free dinner recipe for busy weeknights. Just dump all of the ingredients on a cooking tray and bake. This recipe can be made with regular sausages and any vegetables you have in your fridge. Get the recipe.

Thai Eggplant Red Curry 

This Thai Eggplant Red Curry is simple yet flavor packed meal perfect for meal prep or busy weeknights. Zucchini and tofu add richness and nutrients to this already healthy freezer-friendly dish. Made in one pot and ready in just 30 minutes. Get the recipe.

Cajun Shrimp Recipe

This Cajun shrimp is made with bold Cajun spices, the richness of butter, the tanginess of lemon juice, and a savory hint of garlic. It’s absolutely delicious, and you know the best part? You only need 5 ingredients to make it from scratch in 10 minutes! Get the recipe.

Chicken Rice Pilaf 

This Chicken Rice Pilaf is one-pot comforting meal, perfect for busy weekdays. Get the recipe.

Homemade Pork and Bean Recipe

Craving a delicious dish that’s quick and easy to make? This Homemade Pork and Bean recipe is the one for you! With tender chunks of pork shoulder, crispy bacon, and soft navy beans, it’s a dish that's as satisfying as it looks! What’s best is that it’s ready from scratch in just 35 minutes! Get the recipe.

Air Fryer Salmon Bites

Air fryer salmon bites take only 15 minutes to prepare, offering a quick and delicious meal option. The blend of simple ingredients with fresh fish ensures a consistently fantastic result, ideal for a no-fuss weeknight dinner or a speedy, refreshing, healthy lunch. Get the recipe.

Super Easy Sloppy Joe Recipe

This super easy sloppy joes recipe requires only 5 ingredients and will be ready in 15 minutes! It’s the perfect weeknight meal for those busy days when you want to whip up something the whole family will love! Get the recipe.

Creamy Tomato Risotto

This Tomato Risotto is an incredibly simple recipe but is still packed with flavor in each bite to give you a dinner meal that's sure to become a family favorite! It features perfectly cooked risotto with a beautiful, creamy texture and the fresh summer flavors of cherry tomatoes. What's best is that it can be made in just 30 minutes from scratch! Get the recipe.

One Pot Harissa Chicken with Prunes

This one pot harissa chicken recipe is a favorite in my arsenal of Mediterranean recipes. With the warm spices and added heat from the harissa paste, this dish is balanced by preserved lemons and the additional sweetness of prunes. Get the recipe.

Air Fryer Country Style Ribs

Craving tender ribs without the hassle of the grill or oven? These quick and easy Air Fryer Country Style Ribs are boneless ribs that cook up with a lightly crispy outside and juicy, tender insides. They’re perfect for busy weeknights, backyard gatherings, or anytime you need a flavorful and easy recipe. Get the recipe.