Stuck on what to cook tonight? Browse dinner recipes for every kind of evening, from twenty-minute weeknight plates to slow weekend cooking, each with timings and a full method.
DinnerThis easy beef stroganoff recipe is the perfect go-to for a cozy, homemade meal without the hassle. With tender beef and a rich, creamy mushroom sauce, it pleases the palate while being simple to prepare. The dish is adaptable, allowing for various bases such as egg noodles or rice, and it can incorporate extra veggies for added nutrition. Ideal for busy weeknights, this comforting dish comes together in under 30 minutes and requires minimal cleanup, making it a family favorite.
30 min
DinnerBig Mac Tacos, also known as Smash Burger Tacos, are a fun and delicious twist on a classic. Featuring a thin layer of golden ground beef, a creamy and tangy Big Mac sauce, and crunchy dill pickles, these tacos are sure to impress. They are perfect for a weekend lunch or dinner and are quick to prepare, making them an excellent choice for casual gatherings.
25 min
DinnerHoney Orange Roasted Chicken is flavorful, juicy, and simple to prepare, making it an excellent choice for small celebrations. This dish offers a quicker alternative to traditional turkey, while still being visually impressive at the table. The combination of honey, orange zest, and fresh herbs creates a beautifully glazed exterior that enhances the chicken's flavor. Serve it as a centerpiece for gatherings, or any occasion that calls for a delicious roasted dish.
80 min
DinnerCrispy rice with salmon is a delightful dish that combines the textures of hot, crispy rice and creamy fish. Using leftover rice and fish, this recipe offers a perfect contrast of flavors and textures. The dish is enriched with mayonnaise, Sriracha, and lemon juice, lending a refreshing creaminess to the salmon. Ideal for a quick meal or a special occasion, this dish is sure to become a favorite for those who enjoy the unique blend of crispy and creamy.
45 min
DinnerThis Creamy Cucumber Salad is a cool and refreshing dish featuring garden-fresh cucumbers, onions, and a creamy dressing made with sour cream, vinegar, and dill. The flavors are creamy and tart, making it an ideal accompaniment to summer cookouts or light dinners. It's perfect to serve alongside grilled meats or by itself as a delightful salad.
15 min
DinnerThis Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup offers a delightful twist on the classic recipe, featuring Reames Frozen Egg Noodles that provide a chewy texture and absorb the rich flavors of the broth. Combining tender shredded chicken and a variety of vegetables, this comforting soup is both hearty and satisfying without being overly rich. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or as a remedy for a sick day, it's sure to please the entire family.
45 min
DinnerJuicy oven-baked chicken breasts offer a foolproof method for achieving perfectly cooked chicken without the risk of drying it out. The marinade enhances the flavor, while the pounding technique ensures even thickness for consistent cooking. Ideal for dinner, this dish pairs well with sides like mashed potatoes or quinoa, soaking up the delicious pan juices that enhance each bite.
35 min
DinnerThis ground beef skillet enchilada dish captures the classic flavors of traditional enchiladas but simplifies the process by cooking everything in one skillet. You'll enjoy the warm spices and savory notes amidst a blend of lean ground beef, colorful vegetables, black beans, and corn tortillas. This dish is perfect for busy weeknights, as it comes together quickly and reheats well, making it a favorite for family meals and gatherings.
40 min
DinnerThis White Chicken Chili recipe is easy, hearty, and packed with flavor. It features tender chicken, white beans, green chiles, and a blend of warm spices that create a comforting dish. Choose from stovetop, slow cooker, or Instant Pot methods to suit your cooking preferences. Perfect for weeknight dinners and tailgating events, this chili is sure to be a family favorite.
30 min
DinnerThis easy and healthy boneless pork chops skillet features a delightful honey garlic sauce that takes just 15 minutes to prepare. The dish boasts juicy pork chops coated in a sticky-sweet glaze with a hint of savory garlic, delivering a burst of rich flavor. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, serve these chops alongside creamy mashed potatoes or sautéed asparagus for a satisfying meal.
15 min
DinnerThis baked Southern macaroni and cheese casserole is a beloved family tradition that brings comfort and flavor to any holiday gathering. Featuring tender elbow macaroni enveloped in a creamy cheese sauce made with sharp cheddar and baked to perfection, it has a firm texture that holds its shape. With layers of gooey cheese and a beautifully browned top, this casserole is sure to please a crowd and will quickly become the first dish devoured at any celebration.
45 min
DinnerThis chocolate cake recipe is a beloved staple, renowned for its moist texture and rich chocolate flavor, thanks to a special ingredient: hot brewed coffee. The cake is perfect for celebrations, be it birthdays or cozy dinners, and has consistently received rave reviews from everyone who tries it. Topped with chocolate buttercream, it balances density and fluffiness, making it a delightful treat for any chocolate lover.
100 min
DinnerThis healthy turkey chili is a nourishing blend of lean ground turkey, kidney beans, and corn, resulting in a satisfyingly thick and flavorful dish. Packed with spices and vegetables, it's both protein-rich and fiber-heavy, making it perfect for a filling weeknight dinner. Whether prepared on the stovetop or in a slow cooker, this chili is a crowd-pleaser that can be customized with your favorite toppings, making it a versatile option for any occasion.
55 min
DinnerAfter years of searching and perfecting, this chili recipe stands out as a family favorite with a wonderful blend of flavors. The dish balances warmth from the cocoa powder and sweetness from honey, complemented by the richness of ground beef and the acidity of tomatoes. It's perfect for cold evenings or gatherings, offering a comforting experience while being simple to prepare.
230 min
BreakfastThese Blueberry Muffins will quickly become your go-to breakfast choice. Made with fresh blueberries and a delicious cinnamon crumble, they are soft, moist, and rich in flavor. The buttery streusel topping adds a melt-in-your-mouth texture with every bite, making them perfect for a cozy breakfast or brunch. Serve these muffins warm, and enjoy the delightful aroma that fills your kitchen.
40 min
DinnerPozole Rojo is a traditional Mexican stew known for its rich, red chile broth and tender pork. This dish features hearty hominy that adds a unique texture, making it both comforting and satisfying. Ideal for family dinners or festive gatherings, it’s a flavorful meal that showcases the depth of Mexican cuisine. With customizable toppings, each bowl can be personalized, ensuring a delightful dining experience for everyone.
180 min
BreakfastStart your day with a kick! This incredible chipotle breakfast sandwich features fluffy eggs, savory sausage, melted cheddar, and a creamy, spicy chipotle aioli, all nestled in a toasted brioche bun. The smoky heat of the aioli complements the richness of the sausage and eggs, creating a flavor-packed experience. Perfect for busy mornings, this sandwich is easy to make in under 20 minutes and is customizable to suit your taste. Ditch bland breakfasts and embrace this bold, delicious start to your day.
DinnerThis Sausage and Potatoes Skillet is a quick and flavorful meal featuring perfectly browned sausage, crispy yet fluffy potatoes, and tender peppers and onions—all cooked in one pan. Ready in about 30 minutes, it offers robust flavors that make it ideal for busy weeknights. This rustic dish is not only about convenience but also hearty satisfaction, perfect for the whole family. Enjoy it fresh off the skillet for a delightful dinner experience.
35 min
DinnerTransform your weeknight dinner with this incredibly easy and delicious Baked Dijon Salmon recipe. In just 20 minutes, you can serve a perfectly flaky, tender salmon dish enhanced by a tangy dijon mustard crust, fresh garlic, and bright lemon. This meal is not only healthy and satisfying but also boasts a gourmet flavor profile that will impress any guest. Its simplicity makes it perfect for busy evenings or as a quick yet elegant dinner option.
20 min
DinnerThese Healthy Sautéed Vegetables deliver a vibrant and nutritious medley that complements a wide range of main courses. Achieving a crisp-tender texture and rich flavor, this dish is perfect for weeknight dinners. It’s a simple yet versatile recipe that can be prepared in under 20 minutes, making it a go-to for busy home cooks. Serve it alongside grilled steak, baked salmon, or simply enjoy it on its own for a light lunch.
25 min
DinnerAsian Beef Short Ribs offer an extraordinary melt-in-your-mouth experience, enhanced by a rich, glossy dark sauce bubbling around perfectly cooked meat. This recipe yields a thick, mahogany brown caramel glaze that beautifully coats tender beef, creating a sweet and savory profile thanks to soy sauce and ginger. Garnished with toasted sesame seeds and sliced scallions, these ribs are perfect for a dinner party or an indulgent weekend meal, served alongside rice or mashed potatoes to soak up the delightful glaze.
DinnerIndulge in a warm and bubbly Peach Cobbler with Oatmeal Topping, a comforting dessert that captures the essence of home. This recipe pairs sweet, juicy peaches with a delightfully crisp and buttery oatmeal streusel, creating a perfect contrast in textures. Whether served for family dinners or summer gatherings, it’s sure to please everyone. Enjoy the harmonious blend of flavors that makes this dessert a crowd favorite.
55 min
DinnerA chopped cheese sandwich is a delicious New York creation that combines the flavors of a cheeseburger with chopped beef and caramelized onions. The sandwich features seasoned ground beef cooked on a hot grill, mixed with melted American cheese, and served on soft bread. Ideal for a quick lunch or casual dinner, it's both satisfying and easy to prepare, making it a popular choice in bodegas across the city.
25 min
DinnerThis Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar Bread Dip is an easy-to-make appetizer that brings together vibrant flavors perfect for any gathering. Featuring high-quality extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar, it pairs beautifully with warm, crusty bread. The subtle kick from chili flakes, alongside the rich umami of parmesan and fresh herbs, creates a delightful dipping experience. It's recommended for casual dinners or entertaining guests, offering a step above traditional olive oil dips.
15 min