Easy Dinner Recipes | Life, Love, and Good Food

Planning family dinners can be a challenge and it’s easy to get in a rut—even for a food blogger! Hopefully, I can help encourage you to serve more home cooked meals by suggesting some of my favorite EASY dinner recipes like Chicken Shawarma Wraps, plus Maple Roasted Pork and other sheet pan dinners, slow cooker recipes, grilling recipes and easy casseroles.

a keto stuffed red bell pepper on a white plate garnished with parsley on a kitchen counter.

Keto Stuffed Bell Peppers

If you’re counting carbs but still crave comfort foods, these Keto Stuffed Bell Peppers made with a combination of lean ground turkey and Italian sausage are super tasty and super easy to prepare.

Asian Sesame Salad in a bowl on a table.

Asian Sesame Salad with Chicken

Asian Sesame Salad is loaded with color and crunch to create a beautiful and delicious — not to mention healthy — one-bowl meal. So much better than Panera’s Asian Sesame Salad (with romaine lettuce as the only vegetable), this sesame chicken salad is loaded with carrots, red bell pepper, green onions, purple cabbage, chopped romaine, …

catalina chicken with couscous and broccoli on a blue plate

Sweet and Tangy Braised Catalina Chicken

Looking for a new Sunday dinner chicken recipe? Look no further, Catalina Chicken braised with onions, mushrooms, and red bell peppers in a sweet and tangy sauce is a delicious family-friendly meal. Succulent and saucy, this fork-tender baked chicken is delicious served over rice, noodles, or even couscous. Every time it appears on our dinner …

four skewers of greek chicken kebabs on a white platter on a wooden table.

Greek Chicken Kabobs with Cucumber Sauce

Greek Chicken Kabobs served with warmed pita bread and my fresh and easy cucumber sauce is an absolutely delicious, healthy meal you can prepare on the grill, in the oven, or on a grill pan on top of the stove.

macaroni salad with peas in a white bowl on a white countertop with a green napkin.

Creamy Macaroni Salad with Peas

Loaded with colorful veggies and a creamy dressing, Macaroni Salad with Peas is a quick and easy make-ahead side dish that’s perfect for your Easter meal, backyard cookouts, or potluck dinners.

sliced slow cooker corned beef on a white platter with carrots and potatoes on a table.

Corned Beef and Cabbage Slow Cooker Recipe

Fork-tender and full of flavor, this Corned Beef and Cabbage Slow Cooker recipe with potatoes and carrots makes a hearty St. Patrick’s Day dinner. This easy slow cooker corned beef recipe is one of those set-it and forget-it type meals you’re going to love. Plus, the leftovers make the best Reuben sandwiches throughout the week. …

Chick-fil-A Chicken Nuggets on a white plate with a side of dipping sauce.

Chick-fil-A Nuggets Recipe

With this Chick-fil-A Nuggets Recipe, now you can have your favorite chicken nuggets at home on any given Sunday you please! Just imagine dipping deliciously tender and juicy bite-size chicken with a light, crispy coating in a zesty knock-off honey mustard barbecue sauce… are you drooling yet?

baked spaghetti on a white plate with a fork and red checkered napkin on a table.

Baked Spaghetti Casserole

Baked Spaghetti Casserole starts with an amazing, meaty homemade sauce and emerges hot and bubbly from the oven with a layer of crusty cheddar cheese. Comfort food at its best, there’s no better way to describe this delicious baked spaghetti other than absolutely terrific!

teriyaki salmon in a bowl with brown rice, roasted broccoli, red bell pepper, and pineapple

Teriyaki Salmon Bowl

No need to stress about dinner tonight! This colorful Teriyaki Salmon Bowl with homemade teriyaki sauce is ready in under 30 minutes and chock full of roasted broccoli, bell peppers, and fresh pineapple. Not only is it quick and easy, this salmon rice bowl is healthy and delicious, too!

Rotisserie Chicken Salad

Laden with zesty bites of sun dried tomatoes and fresh basil, this flavorful Rotisserie Chicken Salad recipe requires only a handful of ingredients and 15 minutes prep! Serve it as a sandwich filling, as a snack with crackers, or on top of a tossed salad with your favorite dressing.

coffee rubbed steak sliced on a gray plate

Coffee Rubbed Ribeye Steak

Bold and flavorful, Coffee Rubbed Steak is sure to satisfy the most avid beef lover. Combine freshly ground dark roast coffee beans with a few savory spices to create a steak rub that elicits a pleasing smoky, earthy taste.

pan-seared scallops on a bed of arugula on a white plate

Pan Seared Scallops with Lemon Butter

Serve Pan Seared Scallops with Lemon Butter over a bed of nutty arugula in this magically delicious appetizer recipe. Sea scallops cook in an almost-smoky hot pan to create a slightly crisp, caramelized crust while maintaining the delicate, silky texture inside.

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