Dinner Ideas

Easy dinner recipes when you’re looking for a healthy meal the whole family will enjoy. I have over 400 healthy homemade dinner ideas and counting! Find the perfect easy recipes for you and your family, from sheet pan dinners, slow cooker meals, air fryer, skillet, and more. Some of my go-to favorites include Air Fryer Chicken Thighs (one of my most popular recipes), Hamburger Helper, and my daughter’s favorite, Picadillo. On meat-free nights, a bowl of this comforting Pasta Fagioli is always a hit.

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Corned Beef and Cabbage Soup made with cabbage, potatoes, bell peppers and aromatics simmered on the stove with corned beef create this wonderful one pot meal – a fun twist on a Classic Irish dish!
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Corned Beef and Cabbage Soup

1 hr 45 mins
This healthy Chicken Cordon Bleu recipe is a family favorite! Stuffed with ham and cheese then breaded and baked in the oven or made in the air fryer.
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Baked Chicken Cordon Bleu

35 mins
Slow Cooker Jerk Pork with Caribbean Salsa is a delicious pork roast, marinated overnight with fresh citrus juice, garlic, and jerk seasoning. Topped with a bright Caribbean salsa of fresh mangoes, avocado and cilantro.
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Slow Cooker Jerk Pork with Caribbean Salsa

9 hrs 10 mins
A chicken and sausage stew made with skinless chicken legs and spicy andouille sausage simmered with flavors from the deep south – without the extra fat.
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Chicken and Andouille Sausage Stew

50 mins
Chicken and Black Bean Soup
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Chicken and Black Bean Soup (Slow Cooker)

4 hrs 10 mins
Leftover picadillo and brown rice makes a super easy second meal, all in the CrockPot. Stuffed peppers topped with melted cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese and you'll have a delicious dinner without much fuss -a complete meal-in-one.
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Crockpot Stuffed Peppers

4 hrs
Roasted spaghetti squashed topped with marinara sauce, grilled chicken, melted mozzarella and some fresh basil. I had a hard time naming this one, but I think you get the point.
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Cheesy Baked Spaghetti Squash Boats with Grilled Chicken

1 hr 30 mins
Slow cooker shredded chicken with corn, tomatoes and black beans. Prep this the night before and turn your crock pot on in the morning for an easy weeknight meal.
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Crock Pot Santa Fe Chicken

8 hrs 5 mins
Penne pasta tossed with sauteed brussels sprouts and a quick meat ragu using lean ground turkey and just enough hot Italian pork sausage to enhance the flavor of the sauce. A hearty pasta dish for a crisp Autumn day.
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Penne Pasta with Brussels Sprouts With Meat Ragu

1 hr 10 mins
Santa Fe Turkey Stuffed Peppers
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Santa Fe Turkey Stuffed Peppers

1 hr 10 mins
Low Carb Zucchini Lasagna
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Zucchini Lasagna Recipe

2 hrs 15 mins
Cheesy baked pasta made with Italian chicken sausage, mozzarella, ricotta, Pecorino Romano and spinach (but don't worry, no one will care about the green stuff). Perfect to feed a hungry family!
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Baked Pasta with Sausage and Spinach

45 mins
This warm pasta salad is big on summer vegetables, corn and zucchini, with a small kick of red pepper. A great sub to potato salad and a perfect meatless entree or side dish for your next picnic or family potluck.
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Warm Pasta Salad with Corn and Zucchini

35 mins
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

1 hr 10 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

20 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

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

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

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

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)

6 hrs