22 Easy-ish Recipes That Might Be the Highlight of Your Weekend

These 22 yummy recipes are worth bookmarking for the weekend. You’ll find easy mains, satisfying sides, and a few sweet things to keep things interesting. Pick one or try a few because they’re all worth making.

Broccoli Chicken Bake

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This creamy broccoli chicken bake makes weeknight dinners a snap. Use leftover chicken like rotisserie, steamed broccoli, and an easy homemade cream cheese sauce for a tasty dinner. Get the recipe: Broccoli Chicken Bake

Bagel French Toast

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With a golden brown, crispy exterior and a lightly chewy, custard-like center, bagel French toast is a delicious twist on the classic breakfast favorite. It’s easy to make and perfect for a quick breakfast. Get the recipe: Bagel French Toast

Tex-Mex Ground Beef Casserole

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This easy Tex-Mex casserole is a crowd-pleaser that I make often. It’s a cheesy, baked dish featuring ground beef and beans, offering a filling, protein-rich meal that’s also gluten-free. Get the recipeTex Mex Rice Casserole

Cinnamon Roll Muffins

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These cinnamon roll muffins bring all the cozy flavors of cinnamon rolls into a convenient, gluten-free muffin form. They’re perfect for enjoying a sweet, spicy treat without the fuss of traditional cinnamon rolls. Get the recipeCinnamon Roll Muffins

Chicken Cauliflower Casserole

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This chicken cauliflower casserole is packed with tender chicken, cauliflower, broccoli, and a creamy sauce. It’s like a throwback to the good old casseroles but with a healthier twist. It’s filling and cozy, just how we like it. Get the recipe: Cauliflower Cheese and Chicken Bake

Banana Oatmeal Muffins

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These banana oat muffins are naturally sweetened and make for a wholesome, gluten-free recipe. With the perfect blend of bananas and oats, they offer a deliciously light and satisfying muffin without any added sugars. Get the recipeBanana Oat Muffins

Chicken Pasta Bake with Creamy BBQ Sauce

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This chicken pasta bake with creamy BBQ sauce has the cheesy, saucy goodness you crave, with a smoky BBQ kick that takes it up a notch. Pull it out for when you want something comforting but with a little extra flavor action. Get the recipe: BBQ Chicken Pasta Casserole

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

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Take chicken breasts to another level with this easy and delicious grilled chicken sandwich. Moist grilled chicken topped with melty provolone and served on a toasted brioche bun with seasoned mayo, fresh tomatoes, bacon, iceberg lettuce, and pickles. The perfect sandwich bite. Get the recipeGrilled Chicken Sandwich

Baked Spaghetti Casserole

A dish of Baked Spaghetti Casserole.
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Not sure what to make for dinner tonight? This baked spaghetti casserole is loaded with flavor, packed with gooey cheese, and made with simple pantry staples. It’s easy, budget-friendly, and always a hit with the family. Get the recipeBaked Spaghetti Casserole

Mexican Street Corn

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Mexican street corn is a bold and tasty dish that tastes great with any meal. Pan-fried corn is coated with a creamy blend of mayo, cheese, and spices, giving you all the deliciousness of street food without the grill. Get the recipeMexican Street Corn

No-Bake Chocolate Oat Bars

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This no-bake chocolate oat bars recipe uses wholesome oats and is delicious and easy to make. Whip up a batch today. Perfect for a quick treat that satisfies your sweet tooth! Get the recipeNo Bake Chocolate Oat Bars

Dump and Bake Meatball Casserole

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This meatball casserole is the ultimate comfort food, with juicy meatballs, pasta, and a creamy marinara sauce that’s baked to perfection. It’s an easy, one-pan meal that’s hearty, delicious, and ready to save your weeknight dinner. Get the recipeDump and Bake Meatball Casserole

Easy Mussel Curry

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This is without a doubt, the best mussel curry you will try!  It is made quickly and easily with delicious ingredients and turns out perfectly every time. Get the recipeEasy Mussel Curry

Chicken Rice Bake with Beans

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This enchilada chicken rice bake will have everyone lined up with a plate. Loaded with chicken, enchilada sauce, beans, rice, and cheese, it’s a yummy dish that even fussy eaters will love. Get the recipe: Enchilada Chicken Rice Bake

Cheesy Baked Shrimp

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This dish features fresh, plump prawns cooked in a garlicky tomato and mushroom sauce, all topped with melty cheese. Simple, flavorful, and totally satisfying. Get the recipeCheesy Baked Shrimp

Chocolate Chia Power Balls

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These chocolate chia power balls are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. Packed with protein and fibre, they’ll keep you energized and feeling great without the sugar crash. Get the recipeChocolate Chia Balls

Instant Pot Chicken Burrito Bowls

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This easy Instant Pot chicken burrito bowls recipe is basically meal prep magic. It’s gluten-free, high in fiber and protein, and your whole crew will actually eat it. Get the recipeInstant Pot Chicken Burrito Bowls

Mom’s Health Fudge

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Can fudge really be healthy? This easy, no-bake fudge is packed with nutritious, all-natural ingredients like toasted nuts, seeds, and dark chocolate. Get the recipeMom’s Health Fudge

Easy Broccoli Au Gratin

A spoonful of Easy Broccoli Au Gratin.
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Creamy, cheesy, and packed with flavor, this broccoli au gratin is the kind of side dish people ask about after the first bite. With fresh broccoli, sharp white cheddar, and nutty gruyère baked until golden and bubbly, it’s always a crowd favorite. Get the recipeEasy Broccoli Au Gratin

Acai Smoothie Bowl

A bowl of Acai Smoothie Bowl.
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Ready in minutes, this açaí bowl is packed with berry purée, fresh fruit, and all the toppings you love. It’s easy to make at home, full of fiber, antioxidants, and healthy fats, and honestly, it’s the ultimate feel-good snack. Get the recipeAcai Smoothie Bowl

Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

A bowl of chicken and wild rice soup.
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This creamy chicken wild rice soup is the perfect blend of hearty and comforting, filled with tender chicken, earthy wild rice, and a rich, velvety broth. Ideal for cozy nights in, it brings warmth to every spoonful. Get the recipeChicken and Wild Rice Soup

Instant Pot Pork Roast

A platter of instant pot pork roast.
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This Instant Pot pork roast produces the most mouthwatering and tender meat. Pork roast has never been so quick and easy to make. The pork is melt-in-your-mouth juicy and flavourful. Get the recipeInstant Pot Pork Roast

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