☕️Galentine’s Day Brunch Ideas, Root Vegetable Recipes & MORE!

View this email in your browser Hi Friends 👋🏼  This week is all about cozy vibes and easy, delicious food. We're starting things off with a Galentine's PJ brunch—think fluffy pancakes, baked egg dishes, sweet treats, and all the brunch favorites that pair perfectly with coffee, mimosas, and staying in your comfiest pajamas. We're also leaning into root vegetable recipes while they're in season, turning hearty favorites like carrots, potatoes, beets, and sweet potatoes into flavorful sides and mains that are anything but boring. Have a great week everyone!   featured recipes Italian Sausage and White Bean Skillet Chili Lime Roasted Cornish Hens Cauliflower Crust Pizza Chicken Noodle Soup (from scratch!) To get the recipe ingredients and directions, click on the recipe name or image; which will take you to the original post.  Italian Sausage & White Bean Skillet Chili Lime Roasted Cornish Hens Cauliflower Crust Pizza Chicken Noodle Soup galentine's day pj brunch ideas Galentine's Day calls for brunch in your comfiest pajamas and a table full of cozy, crave-worthy dishes. It's all about easy, shareable recipes that feel special without feeling fussy.  Here are a few ideas to start getting some ideas. Make them all or pick and choose, your favorites -  either way the best kind of brunch is one where you can relax, linger, and stay in your pajamas just a little longer. Mimosas Coffee Bar or make a variety of Iced Coffee flavors Mixed Berry French Toast Casserole Baked Eggs are super easy; just add your favorite mix-ins! Strawberries and Cream Baked Oatmeal Spinach and Artichoke Breakfast Strata Lemon Ricotta Blueberry Pancakes Ham and Cheese Quiche Tater Tot or Hash Brown Casserole Blueberry Muffins Raspberry and Lemon Cream Cheese Scones Homemade Old Fashioned Donuts Coffee Cake Visit our Breakfast Category for more ideas!  root vegetable recipes Root vegetables are at their best right now, and this is the perfect time to turn hearty favorites like carrots, potatoes, beets and sweet potatoes into cozy, flavor-packed dishes. Roasted, mashed, baked, or simmered into comforting mains and sides, these in-season vegetables bring natural sweetness, earthy flavor, and serious comfort to the table. Simple ingredients, bold seasoning, and easy cooking methods make these root vegetable recipes perfect for weeknight dinners or relaxed weekend meals.   Balsamic Roasted Beets Santorini Farro Salad with Beets Mashed Carrot Casserole Candied Carrots Cream Cheese and Chive Mashed Potatoes Sea Salt Smashed Potatoes Sweet Potato Pancakes Chili Lime Sweet Potato Wedges Visit our Recipe Index for more Root Vegetable recipes!  weekly meal plan #200 Gluten Free (gf); Dairy Free (df); Low Carb (lc) For serving suggestions, please visit our Recipe Index by Category.  Click on each title or image to get to the recipe where you can print or instantly add grocery items into your own Instacart account!  ➡️➡️Click here to Download Blank Weekly Meal Plan Monday, February 9 Tuscan Chicken  Tuesday, February 10 Mexican Style Meatballs Wednesday, February 11 BBQ Cheddar Chicken Meatloaf Thursday, February 12 Steak & Cheddar French Bread Pizza   Friday, February 13 Ravioli with Spinach Pesto Saturday, February 14 Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff Sunday, February 15 Whole Roasted Cajun Chicken  Dessert Strawberry Ice Cream   most popular recipe last week Sheet Pan Oregano Chicken and Vegetables Golden, oven-roasted chicken thighs with fresh oregano, baby potatoes, and carrots—all cooked together on one simple sheet pan.   recipes found around the web Here are some other recipes I found this week that caught my eye.     1. Seafood Burgers from A Family Feast 2. Ground Beef Gnocchi from Salt and Lavender 3. Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli from Princess Pinky Girl 4. Chinese BBQ Pork from Recipe Tin Eats Coming Next Week.... Red Velvet Pancakes Website Email Pinterest Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn If you have any suggestions, comments or questions, please send us an email and we will get back to you as quickly as possible.   Copyright © 2026 Carrie's Experimental Kitchen, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via Carrie's Experimental Kitchen website. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog's owner is strictly prohibited. Please contact the owner for any licensing inquiries for commercial use, publication and/or general distribution.  We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.   unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences  subscribe