18 Weeknight Dinners That Will Make You Excited for Dinner Again
Tired of the same bland dinners night after night? These 20 weeknight recipes are here to bring excitement back to your table! Packed with bold flavors and unique twists, each dish is designed to break the routine and keep things interesting—even on the busiest nights. From quick pastas to creative stir-fries, these recipes will make you actually look forward to dinner. Ready to add some fun to your weeknight meals? These non-boring dinners have you covered!
Lemon Roasted Chicken
Lemon roasted chicken is a delicious way to roast a whole chicken. Lemon, butter and fresh herbs add flavor and help keep the chicken juicy.
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Chicken Fajita Bowl
Chicken Fajita Bowl. Juicy, flavorful chicken fajitas in a bowl with rice, beans, charred corn, guacamole, salsa, and fresh cilantro. The flavors of chicken fajitas without the tortillas!
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Arugula Prosciutto Pizza
This arugula prosciutto pizza takes less than 30 minutes to make. Made with a few simple ingredients, this pizza is so easy and so tasty!
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Avocado Plantain Rice Bowl Recipe With Edamame Beans
Edamame plantain bowl with sweet pan-fried plantains, protein-rich edamame beans, brown rice, chimichurri sauce & veggies—so satisfying!
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Taco Salad (Healthy & Easy!)
Learn how to make taco salad in just 20 minutes, using common ingredients! The whole family will love this EASY, healthy taco salad recipe.
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Gluten Free Instant Pot Taco Soup
This gluten free Instant Pot Taco Soup will warm your bones. It’s full of beans, corn and fire roasted tomatoes. It’s made quickly with pantry staples.
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Instant Pot Short Ribs
These Instant Pot Beef Short Ribs are melt in your mouth tender and packed with slow-cooked flavor. Quick and easily made with no wine.
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Baked Hot Honey Chicken Strips
These chicken strips are coated in a crunchy and flavorful cornflake crust before being baked and drizzled in a homemade hot honey sauce!
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20 Minute Savoury Bacon, Onion And Bbq Chicken Flatbread Pizzas
You will love this wonderful BBQ chicken flatbread. This easy BBQ chicken pizza can be made in under 30 minutes, so it’s great for supper. It is so easy to make flatbread pizza at home! You should try this recipe if you want barbecue chicken flatbread like Panera.
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Easy Oven Baked Chicken
I started making this easy oven baked chicken recipe nearly two decades ago and it quickly became a family favorite! With only about 5 minutes of prep and 45 minutes of baking time, you have a quick and easy chicken dish that is perfect to serve any day of the week.
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Sweet Potato Noodle Stir Fry With Steak
Sweet Potato Noodle Stir Fry with Steak is a hearty, flavorful dinner full of vegetables including spiralized sweet potato noodles. {gluten free, low carb}
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Grilled Steak Tacos With Corn Salsa
Grilled Steak Tacos with Cucumber and Corn Salsa are the perfect summer dinner. Spicy skirt steak topped with the freshest cucumber and grilled corn salsa.
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Pizza Pasta Bake
When it comes to two favorite meals there is nothing like mashing them together to get this Pizza Pasta Bake! A quick and easy recipe the whole family will enjoy.
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Halloumi Stroganoff
This Halloumi stroganoff recipe is a delicious twist on traditional stroganoff uses halloumi cheese for a flavorful and satisfying vegetarian meal.
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Easy Baked Tortellini Recipe with Meat Sauce
Using store-bought and homemade ingredients, Baked Tortellini is hearty, comforting, and bursting with flavor. A new family favorite weeknight meal.
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Creamy Mushroom Chicken
This Chicken Mushroom recipe is a quick and easy meal that’s ready in 30 minutes. Creamy Mushroom Chicken is full of great flavor.
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Baked Chicken Leg Quarters
Baked Chicken Leg Quarters are simple yet impressive enough for date night. Chicken leg quarters and potatoes is an easy all-in-one meal.
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Best-Ever Smoked Meatballs
Put these best-ever smoked meatballs on your next dinner party or game day menu, and watch how happily and quickly everyone gobbles them up! Add them to marinara and serve over pasta if you prefer.
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