{"product_id":"freeze-fresh-meal-prep-160-meal-starters-and-make-ahead-dishes-for-the-freezer-9781635868432","title":"Freeze Fresh Meal Prep: 160 Meal Starters and Make-Ahead Dishes for the Freezer","description":"\u003cb\u003eFreeze your fresh ingredients as mealtime essentials! From the best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eFreeze Fresh.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Using garden fresh vegetables and fruits, Crystal Schmidt offers a unique approach to meal prep, with 160 recipes for complete meals as well as meal starters--dishes that can be partially prepared and frozen, then combined with pantry ingredients to make a complete meal. These original recipes range from soups, dips, beverages, and main dishes to veggie sides, baked goods, frozen treats, jams, and pie fillings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Going well beyond the idea of simply pulling a casserole out of the freezer to thaw for dinner, \u003ci\u003eFreeze Fresh Meal Prep\u003c\/i\u003e gives home cooks the tools and flexibility they need to make a delicious, fresh meal--breakfast, lunch, or dinner--in a pinch. Because she's a serious gardener, Schmidt treats meal prep as a way to preserve the bounty from her vegetable garden and includes a separate index that organizes recipes by fruit or vegetable type. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecipes include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chicken Tortilla Soup Starter \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Spicy Roasted Carrot Dip \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summer Harvest Soup \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Thai-Inspired Pumpkin Veggie Curry \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Supreme Pizza Casserole \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Cheesy Fire-Roasted Poblano Breakfast Tacos \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Sweet Potato Casserole Cups \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Zucchini Peanut Noodles \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Cinnamon Breakfast Apples \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Roasted Peach and Amaretto Jam \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Double Chocolate Beet Cookies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Cherry Cheesecake Ice Cream Sandwiches \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Crystal Schmidt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Storey Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 8.04w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781635868432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2026 pg. 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrystal Schmidt\u003c\/b\u003e is the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFreeze Fresh\u003c\/i\u003e, and creator of Whole-Fed Homestead. With a passion for good food, she inspires others to grow their own produce, create delicious meals, and preserve fresh ingredients. Find Crystal on social media and YouTube at @wholefedhomestead to share in her love of homegrown living.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Crystal Schmidt \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47897147277469,"sku":"9781635868432","price":29.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_87231058-ff27-40e7-ad5c-7236b40ea64a.jpg?v=1778002747","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/freeze-fresh-meal-prep-160-meal-starters-and-make-ahead-dishes-for-the-freezer-9781635868432","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}