You hit the gym four times this week and packed a mason jar salad every day for lunch. You’ve definitely earned the right to go a little calorie-wild. Here, nine decadent dinners that will make your cheat day worth the splurge.
9 Totally Indulgent Dinners to Make on Cheat Day
Hey, you've earned it
Gnocchi Macaroni And Cheese
All hail ooey-gooey cheese.
Frito Pie Burritos
With homemade pico de gallo, of course.
Taco Lasagna
In lieu of tomato sauce, there’s salsa.
French Fry Bourbon Burgers
The ultimate comfort-food merger.
The Ultimate Breakfast Hotdog
For those nights you feel like brinner.
Crispy Smoked Provolone Blats
Mmmm…avocado and bacon.
Loaded Baked Potato Pizza
Pizza + potatoes = happiness.
30-minute Creamy Tomato Basil Pasta Bake
Bonus: You can make the whole damn thing in exactly one pot.
Hot Pepper Garlic Chorizo Cheeseburger
Best served with extra-salty potato chips.
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