Easy
Creamy Shrimp Pasta
Fettuccine tossed in a quick butter and cream sauce with peppered shrimp and parsley. One skillet, about 25 minutes, and the sauce clings to every noodle.
25 min4 servings
DinnerPastaShrimp
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Easy
Peppercorn Cream Sauce Chicken Thighs
Seared chicken thighs in a steakhouse peppercorn cream sauce — cracked black pepper, shallots, brandy, and heavy cream. One skillet, about 30 minutes, spooned over mashed potatoes or buttered noodles.
32 min4 servings
DinnerChicken30 Minutes
Easy
Classic American Cheeseburger
A juicy beef patty on a toasted brioche bun with melted American cheese, mayonnaise, crisp lettuce, and raw onion. The diner cheeseburger, made at home in about 20 minutes.
20 min4 servings
DinnerComfort Food30 Minutes
Easy
Creamy Parmesan Garlic Mushroom Chicken
Seared chicken thighs in a garlicky Parmesan cream sauce with mushrooms and spinach. A one-skillet dinner ready in 30 minutes — spoon it over pasta or rice.
30 min4 servings
DinnerChicken30 Minutes
Easy
Vietnamese Grilled Pork Chops
Caramelized Vietnamese pork chops marinated in fish sauce, oyster sauce, brown sugar, and garlic. Grill until charred and glossy — serve over rice with nuoc cham for an easy weeknight dinner.
35 min4 servings
DinnerHigh ProteinBudget
Easy
Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta
Creamy sun-dried tomato chicken pasta with spinach — a restaurant-style pasta dinner in 30 minutes.
30 min4 servings
DinnerPastaChicken
Easy
Hawaiian Chicken Pasta
Sweet-savory Hawaiian chicken pasta with pineapple and bell peppers — a family pasta dinner in 30 minutes.
30 min4 servings
DinnerPastaChicken
Easy
Chicken Tinga Tacos
Smoky chipotle chicken tinga tacos with onions — a 25-minute chicken dinner with bold Mexican flavor.
25 min4 servings
DinnerChicken30 Minutes
Medium
One-Pan Jambalaya
Smoky one-pan jambalaya with chicken, sausage, and rice — a hearty dinner with Louisiana flavor.
45 min6 servings
DinnerOne PanChicken
Easy
Orange Chicken Skillet
Crispy orange chicken in a sticky citrus glaze — a 30-minute chicken dinner without the drive-thru.
30 min4 servings
DinnerChickenOne Pan
Easy
Chicken Parmesan Skillet
Crispy chicken parmesan in one skillet with melted mozzarella — a 30-minute chicken dinner classic.
30 min4 servings
DinnerChickenOne Pan
Easy
Chicken Teriyaki Skillet
Sticky teriyaki chicken skillet with broccoli — a 25-minute chicken dinner better than takeout.
25 min4 servings
DinnerChickenOne Pan
Easy
Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta
Creamy chicken bacon ranch pasta — a kid-friendly pasta dinner ready in 25 minutes.
25 min4 servings
DinnerPastaChicken
Easy
Meatball Pasta Dinner
Juicy beef meatballs simmered in marinara over spaghetti — classic easy pasta dinner comfort food.
40 min5 servings
DinnerPastaBeef
Easy
Chicken Alfredo Pasta
Creamy chicken alfredo pasta with tender chicken and fettuccine — an easy pasta dinner ready in 30 minutes.
30 min4 servings
DinnerPastaChicken
Easy
One-Pan Lemon Chicken and Orzo
Creamy lemon chicken and orzo cooked in one skillet — a cozy one-pan dinner with minimal dishes.
35 min4 servings
DinnerOne PanChicken
Easy
Sheet Pan Sausage and Potatoes
Smoky sausage roasted with potatoes and peppers on one pan — easy cleanup for busy weeknights.
40 min4 servings
DinnerOne PanSheet Pan
Easy
Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs and Potatoes
Crispy sheet pan chicken thighs with roasted baby potatoes — the one-pan dinner families request on repeat.
45 min4 servings
DinnerOne PanSheet Pan
Easy
Honey Mustard Chicken Skillet
Sweet-savory honey mustard chicken with green beans — a family-friendly skillet dinner in 30 minutes.
30 min4 servings
DinnerChickenOne Pan
Easy
Crispy Chicken Cutlets
Golden pan-fried chicken cutlets ready in 25 minutes — an easy chicken dinner kids love with pasta or salad.
25 min4 servings
DinnerChickenKid Friendly
Medium
Chicken Piccata
Classic chicken piccata with lemon-caper butter sauce — an impressive 30-minute chicken dinner.
30 min4 servings
DinnerChicken30 Minutes
Easy
Chicken Pesto Penne
Easy chicken pasta dinner with basil pesto and juicy chicken — ready in 25 minutes.
25 min4 servings
DinnerPastaChicken
Easy
One-Pot Garlic Parmesan Pasta
Creamy one-pot pasta with garlic and Parmesan — minimal dishes, maximum comfort for pasta night.
25 min4 servings
DinnerPastaOne Pot
Easy
Penne alla Vodka
Creamy tomato-vodka sauce coats penne in 30 minutes — a restaurant favorite that is easy enough for weeknight pasta dinner.
30 min4 servings
DinnerPastaKid Friendly
Easy
French Onion Chicken Bake
Caramelized onions, melted Gruyère, and juicy chicken in one casserole — the viral comfort dinner that tastes like French onion soup turned main course.
50 min4 servings
DinnerInstagram ViralHigh Protein
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