By Emmeline Kemperyd on , updated - 2 Comments
Simplify your dinner meal planning with these quick yet delicious recipes! Here you'll find an assortment of recipe ideas that won't require you to be stuck in the kitchen for hours. Now, you'll have more time to enjoy your meal and cozy up after a long day at work!
30 Minute White Bean Soup with Kale
This creamy vegan white bean soup comes together in less than 30 minutes with pantry ingredients and fresh veggies. It's the perfect quick and easy dinner when you're looking for something hearty and satisfying!
Apple Risotto with Marcona Almonds
Make this delicious Apple Risotto loaded with apple flavors in 35 minutes. Apple Risotto is a delicious side dish or meal on its own, topped with crunchy Marcona almonds. Follow my no-stir risotto method for the creamiest, easiest risotto!
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30 Minute Instant Pot Chicken Chili
ThisInstant PotChicken Chili takes just 30 minutes from start to finish and requires only 5 minutes of active prep time! The best part is you leave this creamy southwest chili on the warm setting in theinstant potand your family can help themselves throughout the night in between soccer practice and volleyball games!
Instant Pot Bolognese
Save time in the kitchen with this Instant Pot bolognese! A rich and hearty pasta sauce, this instant pot recipe brings all the flavors of the classic dish simmered for hours into a quick meal with basic pantry ingredients.
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Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta Recipe
This quick and easy chicken pasta recipe takes 30 minutes or less from start to finish. It's loaded with a creamy homemade alfredo sauce, sliced chicken breast, and al dente noodles for a simple weeknight comfort food your family will love!
Pork Chops with Red Wine & Mushrooms
Make these super juicy Cast Iron Pork Chops in just 25 minutes - for a delicious, flavor packed dinner. With garlic, mushrooms & thyme, these chops are seared, then simmered in red wine for the juiciest chops you've ever had.
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Gnocchi with Bacon & Mushrooms
Pan fried gnocchi is a well kept secret and so much better than boiled - pair with bacon & mushrooms for maximum flavor.
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Spanish Chicken Stew
Make a quick chicken stew with the help of rotisserie chicken - packed full with lemon & rosemary flavors!
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Creamy Chicken Pasta with Red Wine & Mushrooms
On your table in just 30 minutes - this Creamy Chicken Pasta is a winner every time! Packed full of fall flavors like red wine, mushrooms and thyme, it's a perfect Saturday night dinner - that you will love to have in your lunchbox come Monday. And sure to become your new favorite pasta dish!
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Cheesy Tortellini Casserole
Easy, cheesy and totally delicious - this is comfort food at its best!
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Crème Fraîche Carbonara
The best "fake" carbonara ever - with even more flavor than the classic.
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Pink Pasta Sauce with Bacon
A spicy, creamy tomato sauce paired with bacon - what's not to love?!
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Tortellini Carbonara
This twist on a carbonara is quick and easy to make, and uses common ingredients you'll find at any supermarket.
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Spicy Vodka Pasta
Spicy, creamy, and so flavorful - you'll love this version of Vodka Pasta.
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Layer and Bake Reuben Casserole
There aren’t a ton of recipes out there as easy as this layer and bake reuben casserole–and even fewer that taste so good with so little work. Thanks to some good quality store shortcuts, you can assemble and bake this one pan replica of yourfavorite sandwichin under 30 minutes.
Twice Baked Mashed Potato Casserole
Twice Baked Mashed Potato Casserole– Flavorful mashed potatoes you bake right in the oven!! Cheese and bacon perfection. Great for a crowd!
Pumpkin Chicken Curry
Pumpkin Chicken Curry is juicy, tender chicken breasts cut into bite-size pieces and simmered in a flavorful and creamy canned pumpkin sauce. This easy and quick one-skillet recipe is bursting with flavor and is perfect for a cozy autumn meal.
Tomato Soup
Yes, you can make soup in under 30 minutes!
Spicy Mac and Cheese
This spicy mac and cheese is an Indian-inspired twist on a classic. Full of cheesy pasta, spicy jalapeños, and warm Indian spices, it makes for an easy and delicious vegetarian main course or side. Whether you make it in the Instant Pot or stove, it's a true one-pot meal that's ready in under 30 minutes.
Chicken Mushroom Stroganoff
This Chicken Mushroom Stroganoff is a creamy, savory, luxurious dinner inspired by delicious Eastern European cuisine and it's ready to eat in just half an hour! You simply can't beat this easy stroganoff recipe for a one-skillet, thirty-minute dinner when you're ready for a satisfying, comforting meal that doesn't involve slaving in the kitchen all afternoon.
Miso Vegetable Soup
Healthy ingredients, savory broth, and tender veggies in every spoonful, miso vegetable soup is the comforting soup you’ve been craving. This soup can be made in just a few minutes and is easy to customize.
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About Emmeline Kemperyd
Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has more than 20 years of experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, Daily Kos, The Grio, The Asian Parent, and The Feed Feed, among others.
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SANDY
YOU HAVE FANTASTIC RECIPES!
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Emmeline Kemperyd
Thank you so much, Sandy!
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