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Simple Recipes for Busy Families

Welcome to Simple Gray T-Shirt, where dinner doesn’t have to be complicated or take all night. Here you’ll find no-fuss, family-friendly recipes made with 7 ingredients or less, perfect for those hectic, everything-happening-at-once kind of days. Whether it’s a weeknight scramble, a quick breakfast or a lazy weekend brunch, these simple, family-approved recipes are here to make mealtime the easiest part of your day.

  • two chocolate sandwich cookies next to a glass of milk.
    4-Ingredient Chocolate Sandwich Cookies (from a cake mix)
  • chili lime salmon on a white plate with corn and a lime
    20-Minute Baked Chili Lime Salmon
  • spinach pesto pasta swirled in a white serving bowl
    3-Ingredient Spinach Pesto Pasta

Think Spring

Enjoy these quick and easy family favorites as spring starts to make an appearance. Longer days, more sunshine, and fresh spring veggies make everything a little bit better! Made with pantry ingredients the recipes are all delish and totally simple!

  • everything bagel seasoning over roasted veggies and a fried egg in a white bowl
    Everything Bagel Seasoning Roasted Veggie Bowl
  • lemon poppy seed muffin on a white plate with lemon slices
    easy lemon poppy seed muffins
  • stack of lemon shortbread cookies with a squeezed lemon
    Simple Lemon Shortbread Cookie Recipe
  • white bowl filled with corn and basil soup with corn kernels and basil leaves for garnish
    Sweet Corn and Basil Soup

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Trending Recipes 🔥🔥🔥

These recipes are tried, true and and our community has been loving them lately! They are real family favorites.

  • vanilla mouse in a glass jar with a graham cracker
    2 Ingredient Vanilla Mousse (aka Whipped Pudding)
  • pesto salmon pieces on a bed of wild rice
    2-Ingredient Baked Pesto Salmon
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    One Bowl All Bran Muffins
  • pink sauce pasta in a bowl with serving spoon
    Simple Pink Sauce Pasta
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Hey, I'm Marni 😊

As a busy mom of 3 rascally kiddos, I'm always on the lookout for simple recipes that can become family favorites. I create recipes with 7 ingredients or less and LOVE menu planning.

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Simple Dinner Ideas

I'm all about keeping dinner simple and these recipes will help you do the same. Meal planning monthly keeps me on track, but if you need dinner inspiration for right now, here's where to find it!

  • artichoke baked pasta in a baking dish
    6-Ingredient Artichoke Pasta Bake (No Spinach Needed!)
  • three pieces of bbq salmon on a bed of spinach
    2-Ingredient Baked BBQ Salmon
  • noodle kugel on a white plate
    7-Ingredient Dairy Noodle Kugel
  • three ingredient garlic butter sauce in a mason jar with cloves of garlic
    3-Ingredient Garlic Butter Sauce

Favorite Pasta Recipes

Pasta night made simple. These 7-ingredient (or fewer!) recipes are comforting, kid-approved, and easy enough to pull off on even the busiest weeknights. From stovetop to baked to cold pasta salads, there’s something here for every kind of pasta lover.

  • 5-Ingredient Basil Pesto Pasta Salad
  • spinach artichoke spaghetti with a lemon in a bowl with forks next to it.
    20-Minute Spinach Artichoke Spaghetti
  • piece of matzo lasagna garnished with fresh basil
    Perfect for Passover Matzo Lasagna
  • spinach ravioli pasta bake in a white bowl with a fork
    4-Ingredient Spinach Ravioli Bake

Homemade Purees for Babies

These homemade baby food purees are great for starting your little one on there food journey, and also awesome building blocks for other delicious recipes for the whole family. With my simple tips, tricks and flavor combinations, you'll be a pro in no-time!

  • carrot puree in a small glass dish
    Simple Carrot Puree (for babies and adults)
  • cherry smoothie in a mason jar with a red straw
    Creamy Cherry Smoothie (with banana)
  • corn kernels in a blender
    Sweet Corn Puree (Homemade Baby Food)
  • Peanut butter chocolate smoothie in a glass cup with chocolate drizzle
    Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie

Recently Updated Recipes

  • lemon cake mix cookies on a plate with a bowl of lemons behind
    4-Ingredient Lemon Cake Mix Cookies
  • lemon butter pasta in a bowl garnished with a lemon
    3 Ingredient Lemon Butter Noodles
  • cinnamon roll overnight oats with a frosting swirl on top, garnished with cinnamon sticks
    5-Ingredient Cinnamon Roll Overnight Oats
  • piece of cinnamon roll casserole on a white plate with the baking dish behind
    6-Ingredient Cinnamon Roll Casserole

I'm so glad your here!

As a busy mom of three, I believe in keeping recipes simple. 7-ingredients or less is my goal, and everything is kid-tested and approved!

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Most Popular Recipes

  • slice of pudding pie on a plate with whip cream and a fork
    Vanilla Pudding Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

  • vanilla mouse in a glass jar with a graham cracker
    2 Ingredient Vanilla Mousse (aka Whipped Pudding)

  • chocolate pudding pie with a slice removed, garnished with crushed oreos
    No Bake Chocolate Pudding Pie

  • three ingredient garlic butter sauce in a mason jar with cloves of garlic
    3-Ingredient Garlic Butter Sauce


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