Easy dinner recipes don’t have to be complicated or time-consuming to be great. When the clock is ticking and you’re craving something satisfying, these effortlessly delicious dinners are perfect for making your evening stress-free and enjoyable. These recipes will save you time while still bringing great taste to your table. Get ready to ditch the hassle and dive into dinners that are as easy as they are mouth-watering.
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Pasta Fresca
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This easy pasta fresca recipe has simple but fresh ingredients, and ready in under 30 minutes, making it the perfect weeknight dinner!
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3 Ingredient Broccoli Cheese Casserole
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Whip up this quick, 3-ingredient broccoli cheese casserole – a delicious, easy-to-make dish for busy days. Simple, nutritious, and ready in 30 minutes!
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Easy, Creamy White Bean Chili
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This quick and easy vegan white bean chili is ready in 30 minutes. It's a perfect blend of wholesome pantry ingredients for a hearty and nutritious meal!
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Vegetable Lasagna
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This easy and delicious vegetable lasagna is meatless and is made with layers of pasta, ricotta cheese, and roasted vegetables. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables!
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Easy Cabbage Curry
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This easy vegan and gluten-free cabbage curry is ready in just 25 minutes. Packed with nutrients, it's a perfect one pot weeknight dinner.
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Penne Pomodoro
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This authentic, super easy, and tasty Penne Pomodoro recipe is perfect for a quick and healthy weeknight meal. Plus, it's ready in under 30 minutes and budget-friendly too!
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Easy Chopped Salad
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This vegan chopped salad is your perfect go-to weekday lunch. It's a quick and easy, packed with fresh vegetables, vegan and gluten-free!
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Rasta Pasta
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This easy, vegan rasta pasta recipe is a mildly spiced pasta, made with fresh and simple ingredients. Ready in just 30 minutes, so this is perfect for a quick and tasty weeknight meal!
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Veggie Taco Salad
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This delicious and easy vegetarian taco salad is packed with all your favorite taco flavors, but without the meat! Perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
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Green Rice Casserole
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This green rice casserole is simple, easy to make, and loaded with flavorful ingredients. Plus, it's perfect for busy weeknights since it's ready in under 35 minutes!
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Nigerian Fried Rice
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This Nigerian fried rice is a vibrant, easy 15 minute recipe featuring long grain rice, colorful veggies, and bold flavors. Perfect for any meal!
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Broccoli Pesto Pasta
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Delicious, 30 minute broccoli pesto pasta with toasted lemon zest, roasted broccoli, and cherry tomatoes. Serve with whipped ricotta for an easy weeknight dinner!
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Pesto Tortellini Salad
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This quick and easy tortellini pasta salad recipe is the perfect summertime side. Made with <10 simple ingredients, it comes together in just 20 minutes!
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Kung Pao Tofu
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This quick and easy Kung Pao tofu, ready in 30 minutes, is a colorful, crunchy dish with bell peppers, tofu, peanuts, and a bold sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights!
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Mushroom Ragù
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This easy-to-make Mushroom Ragù is a hearty and flavorful weeknight meal. Serve it over pasta, rice, or polenta for a delicious and satisfying meal!
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Quick Fried Rice with Leftover Rice
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Quick and easy fried rice with day-old rice and whatever you have in your fridge. This recipe is made in 15 minutes flat and is a perfect weeknight meal or quick lunch.
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Rigatoni Arrabbiata
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This rigatoni arrabbiata is a delicious, easy-to-make pasta with fresh tomatoes, garlic and basil. Ready in just 30 minutes, it's a quick weeknight meal that will change your life!
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