These quick, easy dinner recipes are so delicious it'll be hard for even the pickiest eaters to say no. Don't believe us? Give this list a look and try one out. We're sure your little ones will be asking for seconds! Best part: they're easy to make too. With plenty of slow cooker meals and easy one pot meals ahead—some dishes only take 10 to 15 minutes to put together! We've got classic favorites as well as fresh, kid-approved pastas and casseroles. If you're ready to take on a cheap dinner idea that's also a crowd-pleaser, take a look through some of our favorite dinner ideas right here.
Hector M. Sanchez
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Ritzy Ranch Mac 'n' Cheese
Want to see big smiles show up on everyone's faces? Serve up this cracker-covered, ranch-flavored yum-fest.
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Ian Palmer
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Weeknight Tex-Mex Chicken Enchiladas
Chicken enchiladas are an easy way to use up extra or leftover chicken. Skipped the bottled sauce and make your own.
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Becky Luigart-Stayner
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Classic Chicken Pot Pie
Topped with a golden, flaky crust and oozing creamy chicken and veggies, a scoop of this this pot pie on a cold day is pure heaven.
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Ian Palmer
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Best-Ever Easy Sloppy Joes
Forget seasoning packets or cans of meat. Sloppy Joes are easy enough to make with fresh ingredients, and they taste far better that way.
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Ian Palmer
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Classic Weeknight Meatloaf
When it comes to both comfort food and figuring out what to do with ground beef, meatloaf is never a bad option.
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Ian Palmer
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Tuna Noodle Casserole
Made mostly with pantry ingredients, it's easy to keep everything you need to make it on hand.
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Ian Palmer
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Easiest-Ever Chicken Alfredo
Whether you're looking for something elegant-but-simple, trying to switch up pasta night, or just want to do something different with the chicken in the fridge, this tried-and-true recipe is the one for you.
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Ian Palmer
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Butter Baked Salmon with Cast-Iron Hasselback Potatoes
Got a kiddo that thinks they don't like fish? This buttery dish may just change their mind!
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Becky Luigart-Stayner
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Roast Chicken with Tarragon-Braised Fennel
Keep some crusty bread on hand for soaking up all the juices in this Sunday dinner staple.
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Ian Palmer
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Homemade Chinese-Style Orange Chicken
Orange chicken is sweet, crunchy, and absolutely delicious. It's also surprisingly easy to make at home, and comes together in about the time it would take you to order take-out.
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Ian Palmer
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Crispy, Delicious Chicken Parmesan
You're only 45 minutes away from this classic comfort food.
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Ian Palmer
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Fast Easy Chicken Marsala
This rich, stew-like chicken dish has a sauce that's just unbeatable.
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Ian Palmer
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Easy Weeknight Chicken and Dumplings
Add this hearty Southern soup to your weeknight meal rotation!
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Becky Luigart-Stayner
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Braised Beef with Tomatoes and Onions
This Sunday dinner staple offers big flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture with minimal hands-on time.
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Becky Luigart-Stayner
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Pear, Prosciutto, and Goat Cheese Pizza with Arugula
With a combo of three different cheeses and plenty of fall flavors, you want to try this seasonal pizza when your favorite pears are at their ripest.
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Ian Palmer
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Easy Weeknight Salisbury Steak
It's delicious, easy to make, and oh-so comforting. Serve it up tonight with some mashed potatoes and peas.
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Ian Palmer
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The Best-Ever Bolognese Sauce
Make this long-cooking sauce on a Sunday afternoon and enjoy it over spaghetti or in lasagna.
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Ian Palmer
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Lasagna Bolognese
Make extra of that Bolognese and use it for a homemade lasagna! This rich, delicious casserole is the ultimate comfort-food feast.
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Ren Fuller
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The Best Easy Spanakopita Pie
Layers of dough sandwiching salty cheese and creamy spinach make a healthy and tasty meal.
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Ren Fuller
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Lemony Chicken Thighs
This simple marinade makes already-tasty chicken thighs ethereal.
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Hector M. Sanchez
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Sausage and Apple Pies
These savory dinner pies are as easy as—well, you know.
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Hector M. Sanchez
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Pan-Seared Gnocchi with Parmesan-Roasted Summer Squash and Herbs
Instead of boiling gnocchi like pasta, a quick turn in a hot skillet gives them a slight char and a delightful crunchy-chewy texture.
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Ian Palmer
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Easy, Peasy Fettuccini Alfredo
Make this restaurant-quality pasta dish in 20 minutes for dinner tonight.
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Ian Palmer
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The Smartest, Tastiest Chicken Quesadillas
The secret to these super delicious, easy-as-pie weeknight quesadillas? A quick sauce made from flour and stock, which flavors the cooked veggies and helps them to stick together, so they don't fall out as you're eating.
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Ian Palmer
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Basic 30-Minute Beef Stroganoff
If you haven't had this classic dish in a while, it may be time to bring it back into rotation.
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Ian Palmer
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The Only Basic Fried Rice Recipe You'll Ever Need
This comfort food classic is the best way to use up leftover rice.
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Ian Palmer
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Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry
You can put this take-out fave on the table faster than delivery.
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Ian Palmer
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Easy Chicken-and-Spinach Tortellini Soup
This 30-minute soup is perfect for busy weeknight dinners.
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Brian Woodcock
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Strip Steak With Lemon Mashed Potatoes
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