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Quick and Easy Dinners

Dinner doesn't have to be complicated! These quick and easy dinner recipes come together fast and don't require a zillion ingredients. You'll find pasta recipes, meals perfect for meatless Mondays, and easy fish recipes, plus so much more all tested and loved by my families. Perfect for busy nights when you need something fast and satisfying.

From easy staples like Sesame Ginger Salmon and Gnocchi with Pesto Sauce to my famous 2-ingredient BBQ salmon, I'm sure you'll find your next go to quick and easy dinner here!

Easy Pasta Recipes

  • buttered noodles in a glass bowl.
    Buttered Noodles (Easy, Comforting & Done Right)
  • Sheet pan pesto gnocchi in a serving dish with a basil garnish.
    Sheet Pan Pesto Gnocchi
  • gnocchi with marinara sauce and vegetables in a serving bowl.
    One Pan Gnocchi with Vegetables
  • miso butter pasta in a bowl with chopstix
    20-Minute Miso Butter Pasta (4-Ingredients)

Simple Fish Recipes

  • chili lime salmon on a white plate with corn and a lime
    20-Minute Baked Chili Lime Salmon
  • pesto salmon pieces on a bed of wild rice
    2-Ingredient Baked Pesto Salmon
  • fish in a serving bowl with a spoon over angel hair pasta
    20-Minute Fish Piccata (6-ingredients)
  • miso butter salmon on a white plate over rice with edamame
    Easy 2-Ingredient Miso Butter Salmon
  • pesto gnocchi in a saute pan with basil
    5-Ingredient Creamy Pesto Gnocchi
  • basil pesto in a small mason jar with basil leaves and lemon next to it
    5-Minute Basil Pesto
  • spinach pesto in a mason jar with a small wooden spoon
    5-Minute Spinach Pesto (No Basil Needed!)
  • pot of steaming pasta primavera with a wooden spoon
    Easy One Pot Pasta Primavera
  • one bowl of gnocchi with peas next to a plate of peas
    Simple Gnocchi with Sweet Peas
  • spinach artichoke spaghetti with a lemon in a bowl with forks next to it.
    Creamy Spinach Artichoke Spaghetti (one-pan, 20-minutes)
  • artichoke spinach baked pasta in a white baking dish
    7-Ingredient Spinach and Artichoke Pasta Bake
  • artichoke baked pasta in a baking dish
    6-Ingredient Artichoke Pasta Bake (No Spinach Needed!)
  • creamy pesto pasta in a white pan
    4-Ingredient Pasta with Creamy Pesto Sauce
  • 5-Ingredient Basil Pesto Pasta Salad
  • garlic rolls in a bread basket lined with a linen
    Pull Apart Garlic Bread Rolls (4-Ingredients)
  • meatless baked zit in a baking dish with a small dish to its side
    Easy Meatless Baked Ziti (just 6-Ingredients)
  • tuna sweetcorn pasta in a white baking dish
    30-Minute Tuna and Sweetcorn Pasta Bake
  • garlic butter pasta in a white bowl with serving utensils.
    Easy Garlic Butter Pasta (4 Ingredients)
  • bowl of spinach lemon orzo in a white bowl
    5-Ingredient Spinach Lemon Orzo 
  • pizza quesadilla cut into wedges,like a pizza with dipping sauce
    Quick and Easy Pizza Quesadilla
  • lemon and garlic pasta in a serving dish with serving spoon, garnished with lemon.
    One Pan Lemon Garlic Pasta (7-Ingredients)
  • matzo pizza cut into squares
    Matzo Pizza (Just 3 Ingredients)
  • lemon butter pasta in a bowl garnished with a lemon
    3 Ingredient Lemon Butter Noodles
  • corn ribs piled on a white plate
    4-Ingredient Super Simple Corn Ribs
  • white bowl filled with corn and basil soup with corn kernels and basil leaves for garnish
    Sweet Corn and Basil Soup
  • butternut squash ravioli in a sage sauce in the saute pan
    3-Ingredient Butternut Squash Ravioli Sauce
  • ingredients for snap pea, shallot, goat cheese pasta
    Simple Shallot, Sugar Snap Peas, Goat Cheese Pasta
  • honey roasted carrots on a white plate
    4-Ingredient Honey Roasted Carrots
  • noodle kugel on a white plate
    7-Ingredient Sweet Noodle Kugel
  • ramekin of lemon butter with cut lemons
    Simple Lemon Butter Sauce (2-Ingredients)
  • three pieces of bbq salmon on a bed of spinach
    2-Ingredient Baked BBQ Salmon
  • miso corn in a blue speckled bowl
    2-Ingredient Miso Butter Corn
  • slices of pizza on a plate with grated cheese on the side
    Simple Cacio E Pepe Pizza (4-ingredient dinner)
  • bowl of ravioli lasagna with a basil sprig
    4-Ingredient Frozen Ravioli Lasagna
  • spinach ravioli pasta bake in a white bowl with a fork
    4-Ingredient Spinach Ravioli Bake
  • 2 potato bourekas side by side, one is cut into slices
    5-Ingredient Puff Pastry Potato Bourekas
  • asian cabbage crunch salad with crunchy topping next to it
    Asian Cabbage Salad with Crunchy Topping
  • curried vegetable soup in a white bowl garnished with a lime and peanuts
    Curried Vegetable Soup with Root Vegetables
  • spaghetti noodles with creamy zucchini sauce on a plate
    Easy, Creamy Zucchini Pasta
  • baked challah french toast on a plate with syrup in the background
    Easy Baked Challah French Toast
  • three ingredient garlic butter sauce in a mason jar with cloves of garlic
    3-Ingredient Garlic Butter Sauce
  • spinach pesto pasta swirled in a white serving bowl
    3-Ingredient Spinach Pesto Pasta
  • goat cheese, black bean and plantain enchilada on a plate with half an avocado
    Simple Vegetarian Enchiladas - Goat Cheese, Black Beans & Plantains
  • everything bagel seasoning over roasted veggies and a fried egg in a white bowl
    Everything Bagel Seasoning Roasted Veggie Bowl
  • salmon patties on a plate in a circle with ketchup in the middle
    Simple Salmon Patties
  • onion tart on parchment paper with goats cheese sprinkled on top
    Simple Caramelized Onion Tart

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As a busy mom, I believe in keeping recipes simple. My recipes focus on pasta, salmon and the easiest desserts around! Recipes with 7-ingredients or less is the goal and they are family tested and approved!

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