Dinner Ideas

Are you tired of takeout? Have you been making the same handful of meals on repeat lately? You’ve come to the right place. I have over 400 healthy homemade dinner ideas on the blog and counting! Find the perfect easy dinners for you and your family, from sheet pan dinners to vegetarian tofu tacos and low-carb meals like my Asian chicken lettuce wraps.

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Mom's Spanish chicken and rice, otherwise known as arroz con pollo is a delicious one pot meal the whole family will love.
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Mom’s Spanish Chicken and Rice

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1 hr 10 mins
One bite of this spicy black bean burger with spicy chipotle mayo and creamy avocado and you won't miss the meat! Yes, these were good enough to please even the adult carnivore's in my home (a bit too spicy for my kids).
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Spicy Black Bean Burgers with Chipotle Mayonnaise

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2 hrs 40 mins
Chicken marinaded with lemon, garlic and oregano, then grilled to perfection and served over a colorful spinach salad. Topped with a white balsamic vinaigrette, does it get better than that?
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Grilled Chicken and Spinach Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

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20 mins
Braised Brisket with Potatoes and Carrots
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Braised Brisket with Potatoes and Carrots

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4 hrs
Pasta with Asparagus; a simple dish but a wonderful way to enjoy asparagus which is in season right now.
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Pasta with Asparagus

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25 mins
This classic Irish Oatmeal Leek soup also known as Brotchán Roy, traditionally served during Lent. I love the creamy texture of a hearty bowl of oatmeal soup – total comfort food!
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Irish Oatmeal Leek Soup

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1 hr
This southern Louisiana shrimp creole dish is cooked with tomatoes, onions, peppers and celery. Adjust the spice to your preference, but don't be scared of a little heat!
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Shrimp Creole

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55 mins
Jamaican Brown Stew Chicken – A spicy dish with skinless chicken legs and thighs, simmered in a pot with light coconut milk, scallions, onions, tomatoes, garlic, thyme and one very hot scotch bonnet pepper.
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Jamaican Inspired Coconut Brown Stew Chicken

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50 mins
These oven roasted chicken legs take on exotic Asian flavors by the addition of a little Chinese five-spice. So delicious!

Five Spice Roasted Chicken Legs

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7 hrs 25 mins
Chicken a la Criolla, a simple yet flavorful Latin dish made with stewed boneless skinless chicken thighs bell peppers, onions, garlic, tomatoes, olives, cilantro and spices. Slow cooker or Instant Pot directions provided.
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Chicken a la Criolla (Crock Pot or Instant Pot)

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6 hrs
Slow Cooker Bolognese Sauce is a staple in my home! A slow cooked ragú made with lean ground beef, pancetta, onions, carrots, celery, tomatoes, wine, and cream is one of my favorite Italian sauces.
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Crock Pot Bolognese Sauce

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6 hrs 15 mins
Thin sliced chicken cutlets sauteed in a white wine sauce with leeks and sun-dried tomatoes. Dinner in less than 20 minutes!
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Chicken, Leeks & Tomatoes in White Wine Sauce

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30 mins
Shrimp, white beans and wilted spinach topped with crumbled feta. Perfect for a weeknight meal, this dish is delicious and super easy to make!
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Shrimp with Tuscan White Beans with Spinach and Feta

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15 mins
Slow cooker Italian turkey meatballs with tomato sauce in a large serving dish.
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Crock Pot Italian Turkey Meatballs

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4 hrs 15 mins
Brown rice stuffing made with Italian chicken sausage, celery, mushrooms, and onions. Serve this as a Thanksgiving side dish or you can even enjoy this as a meal. It's so good and naturally gluten free!
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Chicken Sausage Brown Rice Stuffing

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55 mins
Pork chops with homemade applesauce.
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Pork Chops and Applesauce

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20 mins
Boneless pork roast slow cooked in Asian spices creates a aromatic pork dish with mushrooms and broth, perfect over noodles or rice with fresh chopped green onions, cilantro and sriracha.
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Crock Pot Asian Pork with Mushrooms

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8 hrs 20 mins
Tilapia filets topped with crushed pumpkin seeds, panko and seasonings, then baked until golden. This is super easy to make and is ready in less than 30 minutes.
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Pumpkin Seed Encrusted Baked Tilapia

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27 mins
Sweet coconut milk and spicy green curry paste are blended with shrimp and basil to create a comforting Thai curry dish in less than 10 minutes! Serve over Jasmine rice or cauliflower rice to make it a meal.
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Green Curry Shrimp

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12 mins