10 Quick Dinner Recipes For When You Have No Time
Quick dinner recipes are essential for those who are perpetually busy and have no time to create amazing culinary masterpieces every night. Here’s your list of quick dinner recipes that will quickly become staples in your household. Thank me later, make dinner first.
1. Chicken Taco Bowls
This is an instant pot recipe but even if you don’t have on it can be made very quickly on your stop top! Combine all the classic homemade Mexican flavours in one pot for a quick and easy meal. Leftovers come in handy here because this recipe is also great for tacos or burritos, but if you want a less carbed up option put it in a bowl and add all your healthy toppings!
Get the recipe at Cooking With Curls
2. Creamy Tortellini Soup
The combination of fluffy pasta tortellini and creamy, bursting with flavour soup will blow you away. You’ll soon add this to your list of quick dinner recipes. Serve with some fresh crusty bread and you’ll be wanting bowl after bowl of this delicious soup!
Get the recipe at Happy Foods Tube
3. Easy Beef And Broccoli
This recipe can be made in 15 minutes from start to finish, which is what quick dinner recipes are all about! The trick is to slice the beef very thinly, so it cooks incredibly quickly in the pan. The simple combination of beef, broccoli and rice is a great way to cheaply and quickly fulfill your Chinese food cravings.
Get the recipe at Damn Delicious
4. One Pan Healthy Sausage And Veggies
With only 10 minute prep and quick clean up, this is one of the best quick dinner recipes going around. A great tip is to cover the pan with foil for easy removal and clean up, which is so convenient you’ll probably start doing this for every meal. The ingredients are very wholesome and healthy, which makes this a perfect dinner for you family. Use vegetables you love and this dish will never be boring.
Get the recipe at Chelsea’s Messy ApronÂ
5. 15 Minute Lo Mein
Forget expensive takeaways when you can make the exact recipe for less than the time it takes to order and pick up your meal! The sauce for this dish has only four ingredients and the results are incredibly yummy. Stir fry it all in a pan you’ll have a complete dish in 15 minutes. You’ll never want to order this dish online again.
Get the recipe at Pinch Of YumÂ
6. One Pot Chickpea Shakshuka
Shakshuka is traditionally made with eggs that simmer in the rich and aromatic tomato sauce, but this particular recipe substitutes eggs with chickpeas for a plant based protein boost! Make this dish for all your vegan friends and they’ll love you for it! Serve it over fresh bread, brown rice or pasta!
Get the recipe at Minimalist Baker
7. One Pan Lemon Garlic Salmon With Asparagus
This dish is healthy, quick and flavorful. Quick dinner recipes such as this will have a meal ready and on the table in under 10 minutes, which is perfect for a busy night during the week.
Get the recipe at Gimme DeliciousÂ
8. Spicy Chicken And Sweet Potato Meal Prep Magic
Meal prep ideas that double as quick dinner recipes really are magic. The ingredients are basic and oh so yummy, you’ll want to make a big batch for lunch the next day!
Get the recipe at Pinch Of YumÂ
9.The Best Crockpot BBQ Chicken
Crockpots are the ultimate tool for quick dinner recipes. Chuck in all your ingredients in the morning and by the time you get home from work you’ll have a great meal waiting for you! This BBQ chicken recipe can be used in so many different ways.
Get the recipe at Family Fresh MealsÂ
10. One Pot Puttanesca
When you think of quick dinner recipes, surely pasta comes to mind? This yummy and quick pasta dish combines all your fave Italian flavours that you just might want to have every night!
Get the recipe at Olive Magazine
