Better From Scratch

Hey! I’m Lauren, and around here we make real food that’s actually easy, and always better from scratch. 🍴

I share the kind of recipes busy families need: quick dinners, cozy desserts, one-pan meals, and kid-approved favorites made with real ingredients you already have. Nothing fancy...just really good food that works every time.

You’ll find:
Easy dinner ideas for crazy weeknights
From-scratch desserts that feel like home
Step-by-step how-to videos for home cooks
Meal prep tips, family faves, and more!
New videos every week—subscribe so you never miss a recipe!

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Better From Scratch

Fall baking is calling my name 🍂 Which one should I make first?

1 day ago | [YT] | 3

Better From Scratch

imageNo standing over the stove flipping pancakes 🙌 These Pumpkin Sheet Pan Pancakes bake all at once in about 20 minutes and you can give everyone a different topping section. Chocolate chips, pecan streusel, or plain? tastesbetterfromscratch.com/sheet-pan-pumpkin-panc…

4 days ago | [YT] | 14

Better From Scratch

Be honest: when do you start making pumpkin recipes? 🎃

6 days ago | [YT] | 4

Better From Scratch

Apple pie for breakfast but make it a five-minute meal prep 🍎 These Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats are creamy, cozy, and ready when you wake up. Would you add granola or keep them simple? tastesbetterfromscratch.com/apple-cinnamon-overnig…

1 week ago | [YT] | 9

Better From Scratch

Labor Day weekend menu check! What are you reaching for first? 🇺🇸

1 week ago | [YT] | 2

Better From Scratch

Dinner decision fatigue is REAL this time of year 😅 I rounded up 17 easy back-to-school dinners that are quick, family-friendly, and actually worth making. Which one would disappear fastest at your house???

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2 weeks ago | [YT] | 16

Better From Scratch

Back-to-school dinner reality check: what saves the night? 👇

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 4

Better From Scratch

Weeknight dinner sorted ✅ Sheet Pan Greek Chicken and Potatoes — one pan, big flavor, minimal cleanup. Recipe here: tastesbetterfromscratch.com/greek-chicken-and-pota…

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 16

Better From Scratch

I'm dreaming up what to film next — what do YOU want to see? 👀 Drop your requests below: a recipe you've been craving, something you want made from scratch, or a technique you'd love a tutorial on. I read every comment!

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 2

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Cozy season starts in the blender 🎃 My go-to Pumpkin Protein Shake tastes like dessert but is packed with protein — ready in 5 minutes. Full recipe: tastesbetterfromscratch.com/pumpkin-protein-shake/

1 month ago | [YT] | 13