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17 Speedy Dinners You Can Make in 15 Minutes—Yes, Really!

Need dinner in a flash? These 17 speedy recipes are here to save the day, and the best part—they’re all ready in just 15 minutes! Whether you’re juggling a busy schedule or just don’t feel like spending hours in the kitchen, these quick and delicious meals have you covered. From satisfying stir-fries to simple pastas, you’ll be amazed at how easy it is to whip up dinner in no time. Get ready to enjoy stress-free, flavorful meals without the wait!

Shrimp Scampi in the Instant Pot

Shrimp Scampi in the Instant Pot
Photo Credit: The Foreign Fork.

The ever elegant restaurant entree that you love to order just became so much easier to make at home! This recipe for Instant Pot Shrimp Scampi cooks in– get this– 3 minutes! This is a one pot meal that you’ll love to serve up, either for a quick meal for yourself or to impress at a dinner party!

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Creamy Salsa Chicken

Creamy Salsa Chicken
Photo Credit: Cooking with Karli.

Creamy Salsa Chicken is a flavorful, quick dinner using only 3 ingredients! Creamy Salsa Chicken can be made in either a crockpot or an Instant Pot! Salsa, chicken and cream cheese is all it takes to make this easy meal!

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Easy Chicken and Dumplings with Canned Biscuits

Easy Chicken and Dumplings with Canned Biscuits
Photo Credit: Cooking with Karli.

Easy Chicken and Dumplings can be thrown together in minutes and can cook in either the Instant Pot or Crockpot. Using Cream of Chicken soups and biscuit dough, this meal is no-prep! Perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.
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Peach Panzanella Salad

Peach Panzanella Salad
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

Peach Panzanella Salad is an easy summer salad recipe that is loaded with fresh flavors of heirloom tomatoes, basil leaves, mozzarella, juicy ripe peaches, and torn crusty bread with a simple honey dijon vinaigrette! It’s perfect for potlucks, picnics, light summer dinners and easy no-fuss lunches!

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Grilled Caprese Panini

Grilled Caprese Panini
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

Grilled Caprese Panini takes a simple grilled cheese sandwich to a whole new level! Made with ripe tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and herbaceous fresh basil, it’s a little bit like a classic caprese salad in handheld form!

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Grilled Cheese Sandwich in Air Fryer

Grilled Cheese Sandwich in Air Fryer
Photo Credit: Cooking with Karli.

Today we’re giving a classic sandwich an unbelievable upgrade! Air fryer grilled cheese sandwiches are perfectly golden, gooey and so easy!
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Easy French Dip Sandwich

Easy French Dip Sandwich
Photo Credit: Savory Experiments.

Don’t you just love good french dip recipes? I have to say this Easy French Dip Sandwich is one of the best roast beef sandwiches I have made to date. Perfect for making on the spot, this delicious sandwich only takes 10 minutes to make!

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Pomegranate Orange Arugula Spinach Salad

Pomegranate Orange Arugula Spinach Salad 
Photo Credit: Self Proclaimed Foodie.

If you’re looking for the perfect healthy winter side salad, this Pomegranate Orange Arugula Spinach Salad with a homemade vinaigrette is full of flavor.

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The Best Cheese Quesadilla Recipe

The Best Cheese Quesadilla Recipe
Photo Credit: Midwest Foodie.

This cheese quesadilla is so simple but so delicious! In less than 10 minutes you can have a cheesy, crispy, warm quesadilla at the ready for a quick lunch or a family-favorite dinner. And the best part? You can add other ingredients to make this a clean-out-the-fridge meal any night of the week!

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Cheesy Gordita Crunch Tacos

Cheesy Gordita Crunch Tacos
Photo Credit: Take Two Tapas.

This copycat Taco Bell Cheesy Gordita Crunch recipe is better than at the restaurant because you can make it at home in your pajamas! I like to enjoy them late at night so this saves me a trip out.

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Homemade Hamburger Helper

Homemade Hamburger Helper
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

With more than 7 million page views and hundreds of FIVE STAR reviews, this easy Homemade Hamburger Helper recipe is one of our go-to dinner recipes when we are in the throes school schedules and extracurricular activities and I haven’t planned ahead. This Cheeseburger Pasta Skillet is made with ingredients we always have on hand in under 20 minutes. It’s may not be fancy, but this one-pot meal is a family favorite that is always easy, satisfying, and a hit even with picky eaters!

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Grilled Peach Salad

Grilled Peach Salad
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

Grilled Peach Salad brings together the sweet and smoky flavor of grilled peaches with the freshness of arugula and the creaminess of feta cheese! This salad is quick and easy to make, making it an excellent choice for casual gatherings or a special occasion!
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Juicy Bison Burgers

Juicy Bison Burgers
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

Skip the ground beef and go for a juicy Bison Burger instead! Lean ground bison meat is actually a great protein source and it tastes delicious with some melted cheese and caramelized onions on your favorite brioche hamburger buns.

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15-Minute Creamy Coconut Shrimp Recipe

15-Minute Creamy Coconut Shrimp Recipe
Photo Credit: Mamagourmand.

Creamy Coconut Shrimp recipe is a Thai-inspired curry on the table in only 15 minutes! This naturally gluten-free and dairy-free coconut cream shrimp and rice dish tastes better than take-out, and will be a hit with the whole family!

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15-Minute Baked Parmesan Crusted Tilapia

15-Minute Baked Parmesan Crusted Tilapia
Photo Credit: Mamagourmand.

Prepare quick and easy baked parmesan tilapia for a gluten-free dinner recipe ready in less than 15 minutes! This low carb, gluten free tilapia recipe combines lemon, mayo, and fresh parmesan cheese smothered on flaky fish and baked, broiled, or made in an air fryer for a family-friendly meal all will love!
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Hibachi Shrimp

Hibachi Shrimp
Photo Credit: Savory Experiments.

If you love hibachi, now you can make it at home! This Hibachi Shrimp recipes is the BEST, and there is even a homemade yum yum sauce!

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3 Ingredient Sloppy Joes

3 Ingredient Sloppy Joes
Photo Credit: The Domestic Spoon.

You probably already have all you need to create sloppy joes from scratch and you’ll be amazed by how much better they are than any premade sloppy joe mix! Have dinner on the table in less than 30 minutes with these quick and easy 3 Ingredient Sloppy Joes.

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