12 Quick Dinners You Can Make in 30 Minutes or Less

Need dinner in a hurry? These 12 quick meals are perfect for busy weeknights, and they all come together in 30 minutes or less. From casseroles to sheet pan meals, you’ll have something tasty on the table in no time—without the stress.

Creamy Tomato Pasta

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This creamy tomato and spinach pasta recipe is restaurant-quality right at home but with lighter and healthier ingredients. It is a delicious vegetarian dinner option and perfect for both busy weeknights and lazy weekends. Get the Recipe: Creamy Tomato Pasta

30-Minute Taco Salad

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This healthy 30-minute ground beef taco salad is quick to make and easy to customize to suit everyone in the family. Perfect for those picky eaters – they can pick all their favourite toppings. Get the Recipe: 30-Minute Taco Salad

30-Minute Three Bean Chicken Soup

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This 30-minute chicken soup is packed with protein and flavour, making it ideal for weeknight meals. It’s a delicious and cozy choice with tender chicken, hearty beans, and a secret surprise ingredient. Get the Recipe: Three Bean Chicken Soup

Creamy Tuna Noodle Casserole

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This creamy tuna noodle casserole comes together super fast, making it an excellent weeknight comfort food meal. It’s a delicious way to enjoy a classic, nostalgic dish without the fuss. Get the Recipe: Creamy Tuna Noodle Casserole

Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage and Veggies

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This easy sheet pan chicken sausage and veggies recipe is made with savoury chicken sausage and crispy-edged vegetables, all roasted to perfection on a single sheet pan. It’s quick, healthy, and perfect for busy weeknights or cozy, family-style dinners. Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage and Veggies

30-Minute Pork Tenderloin

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This 30-minute pork tenderloin is so tender, flavorful, and savoury. An easy teriyaki sauce makes this pork incredibly moist and full of taste. This one skillet 30-minute meal is great for the whole family. Get the Recipe: 30-Minute Pork Tenderloin

Honey Teriyaki Glazed Salmon

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This teriyaki glazed salmon recipe is sticky and delicious with the tastiest easy 3-ingredient honey teriyaki glaze and simple, tasty, creamy sesame sauce. Get the Recipe: Honey Teriyaki Glazed Salmon

Vegetarian Ramen Bowl

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This recipe features ramen noodles topped with a simple homemade mushroom broth and then served with tasty toppings such as bok choy, edamame, and chopped green onions. Get the Recipe: Vegetarian Ramen Bowl

Cajun Chicken Wraps

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Cajun chicken wraps are with made with chicken thighs in a spicy mayo marinade, topped with romaine, fresh tomatoes, and avocado in a whole wheat wrap. This dish comes together in just over 30 minutes with one pan and minimal prep. Get the Recipe: Cajun Chicken Wraps

Coconut Salmon Skewers with Peanut Sauce

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These gingery, coconut grilled salmon skewers are a total hit as a quick main course. The peanut satay sauce uses an awesome shortcut and is so delicious you’ll want to put it on everything. Get the Recipe: Coconut Salmon Skewers with Peanut Sauce

Easy Ground Chicken Sloppy Joes

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Saucy, tangy Ground Chicken Sloppy Joes are a one-pan meal that doesn’t require a ton of ingredients. Added bonus: this American classic takes less than 30 minutes to make. Get the Recipe: Easy Ground Chicken Sloppy Joes

Easy Chicken Enchiladas

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How to make quick and easy chicken enchiladas with only a few ingredients. This delicious chicken enchiladas recipe is super simple and a crowd-pleaser. Get the Recipe: Easy Chicken Enchiladas

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