We’ve put together a comprehensive list of 42 of the best recipes to make in 2021. This roundup includes classic dishes that everyone should know how to make, whether you are in your 20s or 50s. Now is the time to learn how to cook a variety of foods and understand different cooking techniques, so say goodbye to relying on mom and grandma for that excellent home-cooked meal. 2020 proved you are capable of doing things you didn’t think were possible, so you’ve got this in 2021! Pick an unknown recipe from this collection and start preparing a delicious meal! Cooking at home is a healthier and more affordable option than ordering take-out and you may even discover a new favorite ingredient or two. This is the perfect time to get comfortable kneading, sautéing, baking, braising, slow cooking or roasting. Or all of the above! Please don’t let this list of recipes intimidate you. You have an entire year ahead to master them, so there’s no rush. Remove trying new foods from your list of things to accomplish in 2021 and make a plan to dig into new dishes and techniques. Here’s hoping 2021 brings more in-person togetherness so you can share some of these delicious dishes with friends and family! Up next, 11 copycat restaurant salads you can make in time for the new year.
