16 Delicious Dinners Without a Single Onion
Cooking without onions doesn’t mean giving up on flavor. These 16 delicious dinners prove you can still create rich, satisfying meals using simple ingredients and smart combinations. Each recipe is designed to deliver depth and taste without relying on onions at all. If you’re looking for easy, flavorful options that keep things onion-free, this is a great place to start.
Grilled Teriyaki Chicken and Green Beans Served with Rice

Five ingredients, one easy grilled dinner, this Grilled Teriyaki Chicken with Green Beans and Rice is sure to be a weekly addition to your simple summer meal rotation!
Air Fryer Caprese Chicken

This 30-minute Air Fryer Caprese Chicken is the perfect warm-weather dinner. Ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and simple basil and spinach pesto top chicken breasts and pair great with your favorite pasta for a meal everyone will love!
Smoked Salmon Pasta

This Smoked Salmon Pasta recipe is a new way to use smoked salmon! You can prepare a delicious dinner in just 25 minutes with only a handful of ingredients.
Kani Salad: 5 Minute Spicy Crab Salad

Kani Salad is the perfect Japanese dish, made with imitation crab, Japanese mayo, cucumbers, and carrots. Eat it alone or wrap it up into Kani Sushi for a perfectly easy dinner!
Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe in the Instant Pot

A beautiful, Roman classic, Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe is the fastest, easiest, and certainly the most delicious recipe that you can make in your Instant Pot. You’ll love this cheesy pasta dish and all of the flavor it brings to dinnertime!
Chicken Katsu in the Air Fryer

Chicken Katsu is a Japanese recipe for juicy, tender chicken coated in a crispy breading. It’s a versatile main dish that comes together easily in the air fryer and makes a tasty, quick weeknight dinner.
Easy Garlic Shrimp

This garlic shrimp recipe is easy and bursting with bright flavor! Lemon and butter are the perfect match for this succulent seafood.
Smoked Shrimp

This smoked shrimp recipe is a quick, six-ingredient way to fire up your smoker with simple spices and olive oil for a healthy, flavorful dish in just 15 minutes of prep.
Slow Cooker Lemonade Chicken

Lemonade Chicken is a fun and flavorful way to switch up your slow cooker routine. With its sweet-tangy sauce and no-fuss prep, it’s a refreshing change from the usual.
Greek Chicken

This Greek chicken recipe is an easy Mediterranean-style dinner with big flavor! Bake the chicken with tomatoes, lemon, and feta.
Slow Cooker Pork Chops

Slow Cooker Pork Chops are incredibly easy to make and smothered in a creamy, mouthwatering gravy! You can make pork chops right in your crock pot and have a hearty, comforting, and budget friendly dinner the whole family will love!
Easy Baked Salmon

This oven baked salmon recipe perfectly seasoned, bursting with flavor, and ready in just 20 minutes! It’s ideal for busy weeknights or a quick meal to impress.
Steak with Blue Cheese Butter

Prepare to be amazed by our Pan Seared Steak with Blue Cheese Butter—a restaurant-worthy experience in your own home. Each bite of tender, juicy filet mignon melts in your mouth, elevated by our rich, tangy blue cheese butter that transforms this simple dish into a culinary masterpiece.
Parmesan Crusted Air Fryer Chicken Thighs

Crispy and delicious this easy Parmesan Crusted Air Fryer Chicken Thighs recipe is a great way to toss dinner together in no time. A simple breadcrumb and parmesan coating adds crunch and flavor to your favorite chicken! Prepped in less than 10 minutes and cooks up in about 20. Serve with your favorite simple sides and enjoy!
Honey Gochujang Chicken

This Honey Gochujang Chicken recipe will liven up your meal with its bold and savory flavors. I pan-sear the slices of chicken breast so they stay juicy and tender, then add umami and gentle heat with sweet Korean chili paste.
Air Fryer Ribeye Steak

This Air Fryer Ribeye Steak recipe delivers a perfect sear, tender interior, & endless flavor in under 30 mins. Try it tonight! This juicy ribeye steak is tender and delicious, especially with garlic or pesto butter, making a perfect steak dinner.
