21 Family-Favorite Dinners That Never Get Old
Pepper Steak Stir Fry
This easy pepper and steak stir fry recipe, comes together in just 30 minutes and it’s better than takeout! It’s got everything I look for in a meal (from both a nutrition and an enjoyment standpoint): carbs, veggies, protein, and FLAVOR!
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Ground turkey is seasoned with a mix of spices and simmered with salsa to add another layer of flavor for juicy and delicious taco meat every time. Stuff into tortillas and add your favorite fresh toppings. This turkey taco recipe is quick and easy to make, made with simple ingredients, and always a crowd-pleaser.
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You’ll love this healthy soup recipe! Loaded with vegetables (8 different ones to be exact) and beans (3 different types) this minestrone soup simmers away in a rich tomato broth and is both hearty and healthy at the same time. It’s cozy, comforting, delicious, and nutritious on a cold day or chilly night.
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This slow cooker butternut squash chili recipe is exactly what you need to make the next time you find yourself craving something nutritious, delicious, and super filling. It has a delicious sweet and savory flavor and is easily customizable when served with a variety of toppings.
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Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
If you could benefit from some cozy comfort food, this chicken noodle soup is the recipe to make. It is a classic chicken noodle soup but with a rich drizzle of heavy cream for ultra-delicious flavor and texture. Each bite has a creamy flavor and chunks of chicken and veggies with plenty of noodles. Serve with a simple green salad.
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Easy Udon Noodles
Save your time and money on a busy weeknight. These easy udon noodles taste even better than takeout! Made with snow peas, broccoli, and peppers, this pan-fried noodle dish is loaded with veggies and flavor. Naturally vegetarian, you could add some protein like chicken, shrimp, or tofu if desired.
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Beef & Broccoli Stir-Fry
Thinly sliced steak is cooked to perfection and bites of crisp and tender broccoli are coated in a deliciously glossy sauce that is sweet, savory, and balanced that brings everything together. This beef and broccoli is made with simple ingredients and can be prepped in just 15 minutes, which is why we love it on busy weeknights, and given all of the rave reviews on my original steak stir-fry, I know your family will, too!
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Naan Pizzas
These easy mini naan pizzas are perfect for nights when you don’t feel like cooking as they take just a few minutes to prep. Put out toppings and let everyone make their own.
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Vegetarian White Bean Chili
This nutritious chili is loaded with flavor (lime, cilantro, spices!), a great source of protein and fiber (beans, corn!), and it’s made with simple ingredients that you may already have in your pantry (broth, onion, garlic). Serve the vegetarian white chili with a ton of toppings and you’ve got a delicious, nutritious, and cozy meal. Naturally vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free.
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Easy Shrimp Fajitas
Not only is this meal nutritious and delicious, but it’s also totally easy to make, making it a great option for weeknight dinners. Shrimp is seasoned with a homemade fajita seasoning blend and cooks with bell peppers, onions, and garlic for maximum flavor. Put out a bunch of fresh toppings like lettuce, pico de Gallo, and sour cream, and let everyone build their own fajita.
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Sheet Pan Lasagna
All the cozy, cheesy comfort of traditional lasagna—made easy on a single sheet pan! This Sheet Pan Lasagna features layers of pasta, rich meat sauce, and melty cheese with perfectly crispy edges and a fuss-free prep.
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Hamburger Steak and Gravy
Hearty and full of flavor, this classic Hamburger Steak and Gravy recipe features juicy beef patties smothered in a rich, savory onion gravy. It’s a comforting, down-home meal that’s perfect over mashed potatoes or rice.
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Easy Beef Bulgogi Bowls
These Easy Beef Bulgogi Bowls are a fast and flavorful way to enjoy Korean-inspired cuisine at home. Marinated beef is stir-fried to perfection and served with rice, veggies, and a sweet-savory sauce that hits all the right notes.
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Sheet Pan Shrimp and Andouille Sausage
Bold, spicy, and full of flavor! This Sheet Pan Shrimp and Andouille Sausage dish is a one-pan wonder that’s quick to make and packed with Cajun-inspired goodness—perfect for busy weeknights or casual dinners.
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Pasta al Forno
Pasta al Forno is baked pasta comfort at its best—rich tomato sauce, layers of melty cheese, and perfectly cooked pasta all baked together until golden and bubbly. A satisfying and crowd-pleasing dish!
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Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Tenders
Crispy, spicy, and finger-licking good, these Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Tenders bring the heat without the mess of deep frying. Perfect as a party appetizer or weeknight dinner with your favorite dipping sauce.
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Iceberg Wedge Salad
Cool, crisp, and creamy—this classic Iceberg Wedge Salad is topped with bacon, tomatoes, and a rich blue cheese dressing. It’s a refreshing and elegant starter or side that pairs well with just about any main dish.
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Easy Taco Casserole
All your favorite taco flavors baked into one delicious, layered dish! This Easy Taco Casserole is loaded with seasoned ground beef, melty cheese, and crispy tortilla chips for a crowd-pleasing meal that’s as fun as it is flavorful.
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Buffalo Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Spicy, cheesy, and full of zesty buffalo flavor—this Buffalo Chicken Enchilada Casserole is a bold twist on a classic. With layers of shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, and cheese, it’s comfort food with a kick!
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Creamy Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas
These Creamy Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas are packed with tender chicken, a luscious cream sauce, and just the right amount of green chile heat. They’re rich, flavorful, and perfect for any night of the week.
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Easy King Ranch Chicken Casserole Recipe
A Southern staple made simple! This Easy King Ranch Chicken Casserole features layers of creamy chicken, tortillas, tomatoes, and cheese all baked to bubbly perfection. It’s cozy, comforting, and full of Tex-Mex flavor.
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