How to cook at home (and faster than takeout!)

Think you’re too busy to cook? 

The convenience of take-out and fast food can be seductive at times - but it comes at a price.

You can spare yourself and your family unwanted calories and saturated fat just by cooking at home - and with fresh, healthy, and simple ingredients, it won’t take you any more time than your regular take-out run.

In this episode, you’ll learn how to make cooking fast and easy so you can enjoy more healthy dinners with your family without spending hours cooking complicated meals.

Show highlights include:

  • Why not to worry about eating week-old meat from your freezer. (7:05)
  • Why you shouldn’t use recipes if you want to cook faster and more often. (13:55)
  • The 3 ingredients that make a simple, healthy meal every time. (14:10)
  • The easiest salad dressing almost everyone loves. (18:20)

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You deserve a big, full life and the freedom to enjoy it. The Brilliant Balance Podcast helps women in leadership design their next chapter for sustainable success—without burnout. Every week, host Cherylanne Skolnicki, a leading expert in work-life balance, leadership growth, and mindset coaching, shares ideas, inspiration, and insights to help high-achieving women align their ambition with personal fulfillment. Through conversations on leadership mindset, time management, and personal growth, you'll gain the tools to thrive in both your career and personal life. Whether you're considering a career pivot or craving more time for your personal life, you might find yourself asking: How do I advance my career—without working 24/7? Can I achieve my goals while still having time for my family? How do I stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling in control? What’s next for me—and how do I design it intentionally? If you’ve ever wondered how to fulfill your potential without breaking your life, this podcast is for you. In addition to sharing her own insights, Cherylanne sits down with experts, thought leaders, and ambitious women who reveal their strategies for burnout recovery, productivity for women, and redefining success on their terms. You’ll love the Brilliant Balance Podcast if you like podcasts like: Unlocking Us or Dare to Lead with Brene Brown, Women at Work by Harvard Business Review, The Midlife with Reshma Saujani, We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle, The Mel Robbins Podcast, HerMoney with Jean Chatzky, So Money with Farnoosh Torabi