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    Weeknight Dinner Recipes

    Busy nights call for easy wins. These quick weeknight dinner recipes are made for real life-simple ingredients, minimal prep, and big flavor. From skillet meals like Loaded Steak Fajita Nachos, to sheet pan dinners like these Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs With Crispy Potatoes, and cozy one-pot favorites like my Marry Me Chicken Pasta, these recipes help you get a satisfying meal on the table fast, without spending all evening in the kitchen.

    • A collage featuring eight different side dishes, including mashed potatoes, roasted potatoes, green beans, pasta salad, Brussels sprouts, baked beans, and a caprese salad, with the text “25 Best Sides For Meatloaf” in the center.
      25 Best Sides For Meatloaf To Complete Your Dinner
    • a bowl of rice, chicken, street corn and toppings on a marble surface.
      The Best Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl
    • easy polenta in bowl with slab of butter
      Easy Polenta Recipe - Quick, Creamy & Made From Cornmeal
    • carrot and chickpea salad with lemon and parsley in bowl on countertop, with feta and sliced almonds sprinkled on top.
      Carrot And Chickpea Salad With Parsley And Lemon
    • close up of grilled mediterranean chicken
      Mediterranean Grilled Chicken
    • summer corn chowder in bowl.
      Easy Potato Corn Chowder Recipe
    • easy weeknight tuscan pasta in skillet
      Creamy White Bean Pasta
    • chorizo and red pepper tostadas on tray
      Chorizo Tacos With Avocado Lime Sauce
    • Sheet Pan Nachos On Table
      Sheet Pan Nachos With Chorizo
    • rotisserie chicken banh mi sandwiches on cutting board
      Easy Rotisserie Chicken Banh Mi Sandwiches
    • chicken bacon ranch wraps stacked on plate
      Chicken Bacon Ranch Wraps
    • closeup of grinder sandwich.
      Italian Grinder Sandwich Recipe (Easy & Delicious
    • sheet pan chicken thighs, with sausage, potatoes and onions.
      Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs With Crispy Potatoes
    • Closeup of Firecracker Meatballs with scallions in bowl.
      Easy Firecracker Meatballs (Hello Fresh Copycat!)
    • 5-ingredient cheesy chicken hash brown casserole in casserole dish.
      Easy 5-Ingredient Cheesy Chicken Hash Brown Casserole
    • chicken and shrimp stir fry with garlic ginger sauce in bowl.
      Chicken and Shrimp Stir Fry With Garlic Ginger Sauce
    • spanish chicken wings with fries on tray.
      Baked Spanish Chicken Wings Recipe With Garlic
    • skirt steak fajita nachos in skillet with guacamole, sour cream and salsa on top.
      Loaded Skillet Steak Fajita Nachos (Fast And Easy)
    • closeup of tequila lime chicken wings on plates.
      Crispy, Baked Tequila Lime Bone-In Chicken Wings
    • spicy diavola pizza with hot salami on cutting board, with basil on top.
      Spicy Diavola Pizza Recipe With Hot Salami
    • closeup of cheese vampiro tacos on plate with toppings to the side.
      Vampiro Taco Recipe (Using Skirt Steak)
    • closeup of chopped italian sandwich on tray.
      Classic Chopped Italian Sandwich (15-Minute Meal!)
    • pasta with chickpeas (pasta e ceci) in pot, with tomatoes, and spinach.
      Pasta With Chickpeas, Spinach And Tomatoes (Pasta E Ceci)
    • honey sriracha chicken thighs in baking dish.
      Sweet And Spicy Honey Sriracha Chicken Recipe
    • baked salmon with lemon and dill on serving platter.
      Easy Baked Salmon In Foil With Lemon And Dill
    • salmon pasta salad with veggies and feta in bowl on cutting board with baguette on the side.
      Cold Mediterranean Salmon Pasta Salad Recipe
    • bowl of instant pot bbq chicken on countertop.
      Easy Instant Pot BBQ Chicken (With Menu Ideas!)
    • bbq chicken flatbread pizza, sliced.
      Homemade BBQ Chicken Flatbread
    • chinese coconut shrimp in bowl on countetop.
      Easy, Creamy Chinese Coconut Shrimp Recipe
    • cajun shrimp pasta
      Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta Recipe
    • 3 baja shrimp tacos on tray with lime on the side.
      Best Baja Shrimp Tacos Recipe With Spicy Slaw
    • crispy chicken fritta on plate with mashed potatoes and cooked spinach.
      Easy Crispy Chicken Fritta
    • crockpot chicken spaghetti in bowls on countertop.
      Easy, Creamy & Cheesy Crockpot Chicken Spaghetti
    • Fresh vegetable and ham breakfast casserole with spinach, red peppers, and cheese on a baking sheet. separately to the side.
      Easy Sheet Pan Eggs For Meal Prep Or A Crowd
    • A cast iron skillet filled with a lemon chicken orzo casserole featuring melted cheese, broccoli florets, and orzo pasta, sitting on a marble surface next to a green and white checkered cloth.
      Skillet Lemon Chicken Orzo
    • A white baking dish holds eight stuffed bell pepper halves, filled with a breadcrumb and cheese topping. The peppers are red and yellow, arranged neatly and baked until golden brown on top, set on a marble countertop.
      Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers
    • A white bowl filled with chicken piccata meatballs in lemon caper sauce, topped with shredded cheese and chopped parsley, sits on a marble surface beside a bowl of orzo, grated cheese, and a green checked napkin.
      Chicken Piccata Meatballs with Lemon Caper Sauce
    • cheesy chicken broccoli and rice casserole in serving dish.
      Cheesy Chicken Broccoli And Rice Casserole (Slow Cooker)
    • Three mini meatloaves topped with ketchup glaze are served on a plate with mashed potatoes and green beans.
      Mini Meatloaf Recipe
    • Close-up of a sandwich with toasted bread, a thick slice of meatloaf, lettuce, tomato slices, cheddar cheese, and crispy bacon, resting on a wooden surface.
      Leftover Meatloaf Sandwich

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    Hi, I'm Sarah! I love creating dishes based on what's in season and using local ingredients as often as I can. I hope you'll find some new to you recipes here that will inspire you to make something delicious!

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    Favorite Springtime Recipes!

    • Fresh vegetable and ham breakfast casserole with spinach, red peppers, and cheese on a baking sheet. separately to the side.
      Easy Sheet Pan Eggs For Meal Prep Or A Crowd
    • Side view of banana, and mixed berry smoothie bowl with chia seeds, coconut flakes and granola.
      5-Minute Berry Smoothie Bowl Recipe - Healthy & Delicious
    • shrimp pesto pasta in bowl on countertop with parmesan, basil and red pepper sprinkled on top.
      Quick Shrimp Pesto Pasta With Garlic And Tomatoes
    • top down view of ooey gooey bars sprinkled with powdered sugar piled on plate
      Brown Butter Ooey Gooey Bars Recipe Using Cake Mix
    • Shrimp tostadas on plate with cilantro lime cream sauce.
      Shrimp Tostadas With Cilantro Lime Sauce
    • loaded burger bowl with orzo, toppings and special sauce.
      Healthy Burger Bowls With Amazing House Sauce

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    • A collage featuring eight different side dishes, including mashed potatoes, roasted potatoes, green beans, pasta salad, Brussels sprouts, baked beans, and a caprese salad, with the text “25 Best Sides For Meatloaf” in the center.
      25 Best Sides For Meatloaf To Complete Your Dinner
    • a bowl of rice, chicken, street corn and toppings on a marble surface.
      The Best Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl
    • A white plate with two seasoned, air fryer tilapia fillets, garnished with sprigs of thyme, lemon wedges, and a fork flaking a piece of fish.
      Air Fryer Tilapia
    • A white bowl filled with chicken piccata meatballs in lemon caper sauce, topped with shredded cheese and chopped parsley, sits on a marble surface beside a bowl of orzo, grated cheese, and a green checked napkin.
      Chicken Piccata Meatballs with Lemon Caper Sauce
    • A white baking dish holds eight stuffed bell pepper halves, filled with a breadcrumb and cheese topping. The peppers are red and yellow, arranged neatly and baked until golden brown on top, set on a marble countertop.
      Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers
    • Close-up of a sandwich with toasted bread, a thick slice of meatloaf, lettuce, tomato slices, cheddar cheese, and crispy bacon, resting on a wooden surface.
      Leftover Meatloaf Sandwich

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