Sunday is the end of daylight savings timewe get to push our clocks back one hour.

Were up earlier and weve lost all our steam by dinnertime.

Im not here to give you sanity-saving strategies for families dealing with daylight savings time, but close.

5 Meals to Sustain You Through Daylight Savings Time

These are five weeknight recipes that feel doable even under dire (is it bedtime yet?)

No one should have to make an extra stop at the grocery store this week.

When I sat down to pick dinner recipes for this week, a theme emerged: carbs.

Buttery Tomato Pasta

Elise Bauer

If your version of self-care looks like a simple pasta with buttery tomatoes, weve got just the recipe.

If your brand of self-care includes a more colorful spectrum,we support you too.

The recipe calls for canned whole tomatoes, but diced or crushed tomatoes would work.

Overhead view of toad in the hole in a baking dish with a blue striped linen underneath.

Michelle Becker

Tomato sauce, puree, or stewed tomatoes would notthey often have added water or seasonings.

This gives me just enough time to spin up the bath for the kids.

It saves me 5 minutes and a dirty pan.

Sloppy Joe

Elise Bauer

They always turn out perfectly cooked and golden brown on top.

The recipe calls for carrots, onions, and celery, but you could also use bell peppers too.

Reach for the bagged potato chips and jarred pickles.

Side view of a sliced Simple Yogurt Cake on a wooden paddle.

Lori Rice