Dinner, Done Fast: 14 Recipes Ready in Under 45 Minutes!
Life is busy, but dinner doesn’t have to be a hassle! With these 14 quick and delicious recipes, you can whip up a satisfying meal in under 45 minutes—perfect for hectic weeknights or when you’re just too tired to spend hours in the kitchen. From hearty pastas to flavorful stir-fries, these dishes are big on taste but light on prep time. So grab your apron and get ready to enjoy stress-free dinners that the whole family will love!
Caprese Chicken Tortellini
Stuck in a dinner rut? Try Caprese Chicken Tortellini! Hearty, fresh and full of flavor – this is a meal you’ll come back to again and again!
Juicy Lucy
A delicious hamburger stuffed with molten, bubbly, waterfalling cheese, all piled on a buttery toasted bun with all the fixings. The BEST.
Cauliflower Soup
When you’re craving something warm and comforting but need to add some veggies to your diet, a bowl of this Cauliflower Soup is sure to do the trick!
Classic Stuffed Peppers
Classic Stuffed Peppers are a timeless family recipe. Made with ground beef, spices and rice, they are a filling one-dish meal that comes together in less than 30 minutes and can even be made ahead.
Spicy Southwestern Turkey Burgers
These moist and delicious grilled Spicy Southwestern Turkey Burgers are packed with flavor and are a healthier alternative to traditional beef burgers.
Pulled Chicken Sandwiches
Pulled Chicken Sandwiches are a regular meal at my house. They’re delicious, full of protein, and SO quick and easy to make!
Air Fryer Barbecue Chicken
This Air Fryer Barbecue Chicken is easy to make and great for a quick and affordable weeknight meal. These chicken drumsticks are the perfect mix of sticky, juicy, and crispy all at the same time!
COPYCAT KFC CHICKEN
Kentucky Fried Chicken…so nostalgic. Served with fluffy mashed potatoes and gravy, creamy cole slaw, and a buttery biscuit makes for yummy memories. This recipe will help you replicate the traditional flavor of KFC and that extra-crispy skin that we all love. Plus we all know that copycat recipes are the best because they are made at home in your kitchen, using ingredients from your own pantry.
Instant Pot Taco Meat
Instant Pot Taco Meat is the perfect and fast way to make tender ground beef for tacos. Serve it immediately or freeze it!
Instant Pot Salmon with Lemon and Dill
This recipe for Instant Pot Salmon means that dinner has never been quicker! You can make this recipe in just ten minutes. The salmon is paired with a lemon and dill yogurt sauce that adds the perfect level of zest to the seafood dish. Enjoy!
Slumgullion
Slumgullion is the perfect pasta dish for the whole family made using basic ingredients like elbow macaroni, a can of tomato sauce, ground beef, and cheddar cheese. Try out this homemade version of your favorite hamburger helper!
Best Grilled Pizza
Best Grilled Pizza – learn how to make our easy grilled pizza at home with step by step photos using our 30 minute homemade miracle pizza dough!
Simple Chili
Simple Chili Recipe- this easy chili recipe is one of the best chili recipes around! Only 30 minutes to make, this healthy recipe doesn’t even need a crockpot!
Mediterranean Bowl
This Mediterranean bowl is bursting with fresh ingredients! Roasted vegetables, couscous and lemon tahini sauce make a satisfying meal.
