Family Dinner Ideas

I keep all my dinner recipes here - the ones that actually work in real life. You'll find the chicken dish I make when I'm in a hurry, and the lasagna that's become our Christmas tradition. Nothing too fancy, just good food that makes people happy.

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Updated on Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:52:59 GMT

Main Dishes

A fork is lifting a portion of cheesy baked pasta with ground meat and tomato sauce from a dark bowl.
Slow Cooker Baked Ziti

A simplified version of classic baked ziti made entirely in your slow cooker, including the pasta. All the traditional flavor with less effort.

A bowl of creamy tortellini pasta with chicken, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and sprinkled with cheese.
Marry Me Chicken Tortellini

A decadent pasta dish combining cheese tortellini and seasoned chicken in a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce with spinach and parmesan.

A tray of cheesy beef sliders topped with sesame seeds and golden-brown buns.
Cheeseburger Sliders

Party-ready sliders featuring a sheet pan beef patty with sautéed onions and cheese, served on Hawaiian rolls with optional sesame butter glaze.

A skillet filled with rotini pasta, chicken pieces, and melted cheese in a tomato sauce, garnished with parsley.
Chicken Parmesan Pasta

A quick and healthy version of chicken parmesan transformed into a pasta dish, featuring tender chicken, melty cheese, and Italian flavors.

A skillet filled with creamy chicken thighs, spinach, mushrooms, and gnocchi, garnished with grated cheese.
Garlic Chicken Gnocchi Skillet

A quick one-pan meal combining chicken thighs and potato gnocchi in a creamy garlic sauce with mushrooms, spinach, and onions. Can be made gluten-free.

A bowl of rigatoni pasta with spinach and sun-dried tomatoes, topped with grated cheese.
Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta

A quick vegetarian pasta featuring a luxurious cream sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, fresh spinach, and parmesan cheese. Ready in 30 minutes.

A baked dish of lasagna topped with melted cheese and garnished with parsley, served in a black casserole dish.
Easy Chicken Alfredo Lasagna

A creamy twist on traditional lasagna featuring seasoned chicken tenders and a homemade spinach alfredo sauce, layered with pasta and plenty of cheese.

A skillet filled with orzo pasta, sautéed kale, and peas topped with two pieces of seasoned grilled salmon garnished with herbs and lemon wedges.
One-pan Lemon Orzo and Salmon

A quick and easy one-pan meal combining perfectly seared salmon with creamy lemon orzo, kale, and peas. Ready in just 35 minutes.

A baked dish featuring shrimp topped with melted cheese and a sprinkle of herbs.
Garlic Shrimp Gratin

A comforting seafood casserole featuring shrimp in a creamy sauce topped with cheese and crispy breadcrumbs.

A plate of golden-brown stuffed chicken breasts, one cut in half to reveal a filling of spinach, cheese, and herbs.
Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

A showstopping yet simple holiday dish featuring butterflied pork tenderloin stuffed with a savory mixture of mushrooms, spinach, and bacon.

Sliced stuffed chicken roll with a filling of spinach, mushrooms, and bacon, garnished with parsley.
Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

A showstopping yet simple holiday dish featuring butterflied pork tenderloin stuffed with a savory mixture of mushrooms, spinach, and bacon.

Two stuffed chicken breasts filled with spinach and roasted red peppers, seared and resting in a skillet.
Roasted Red Pepper Spinach Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken

Tender chicken breasts filled with jarred roasted red peppers, fresh spinach, and melty mozzarella cheese. A simple yet impressive twist on stuffed chicken.