Family Friendly Dinners for Every Night of the Week

You’re in the perfect place if you’ve ever found yourself looking blankly into the refrigerator while trying to decide what to make for supper that the whole family would enjoy. We’re serving up a tasty selection of kid-friendly dinner options in this post that will satisfy even the fussiest diners at your table. We have something to suit every desire and dietary requirement, from traditional comfort foods like cheesy pasta bakes and juicy meatloaf to healthier options like tasty stir-fries and substantial soups. You won’t have to worry about dinnertime turmoil or stick to the same old boring dishes with these simple yet delicious ideas; you’ll quickly become the culinary hero of your home.

Thai Basil Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Thai chicken lettuce wraps on a plate with lime wedges.
Thai Basil Chicken Lettuce Wraps. Photo Credit: Seasonal Cravings.

These Thai Basil Chicken Lettuce Wraps are loaded with Thai spices and flavors. Top them will all the goodies and you’ve got yourself a healthy dinner the family will love in under 30 minutes. (gluten free)
Get the Recipe: Thai Basil Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket

Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket.
Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This gluten free Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket will be a dinner home run. It’s tender and juicy and oh so easy!
Get the Recipe: Two Ingredient Slow Cooker Beef Brisket

Easy Balsamic Chicken

Easy Balsamic Chicken.
Easy Balsamic Chicken. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This balsamic chicken is a one-pan dinner that can be made in just 20 minutes. Tomatoes and balsamic vinegar add a savory touch to this gluten-free meal.
Get the Recipe: Easy Balsamic Chicken

Sheet Pan Brown Sugar Pork Chops

Pork chops with brown sugar.
Sheet Pan Brown Sugar Pork Chops. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

These Sheet Pan Brown Sugar Pork Chops will become a weeknight fall favorite for parents and kids alike. {gluten-free, dairy free}
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Brown Sugar Pork Chops

The Secret To Tender London Broil

A dinner party main featuring a steak on a white plate, perfectly seasoned with salt and pepper.
The Secret To Tender London Broil. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This trick to tenderize your London broil makes it tender every time! This grilled London Broil is so easy this it will become a weeknight staple. {keto, gluten free}
Get the Recipe: The Secret To Tender London Broil

Instant Pot Chicken Soup

Instant Pot Chicken Soup.
Instant Pot Chicken Soup. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

Your family will love this Easy Instant Pot Chicken Soup. It’s ready in 30 minutes and made with pantry staples so it can be thrown together any night of the week.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Soup

Caprese Chicken {Five Ingredient!}

Chicken breasts in a cast iron skillet with tomatoes.
Caprese Chicken. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This Easy 5-ingredient Caprese Chicken is everything you want in a one-pan meal. It’s wholesome, healthy, delicious, hearty, total comfort food, and a family favorite. The best part is this gluten-free dinner recipe has only 5 ingredients and is made in one pan.
Get the Recipe: Caprese Chicken {Five Ingredient!}

Taco Spaghetti

Taco Spaghetti.
Taco Spaghetti. Photo credit: The Forked Spoon.

This irresistible Taco Spaghetti Recipe fuses the classic flavors of tacos with the convenience and texture of Italian spaghetti noodles for an easy and delicious weeknight dinner. Ready in just 30 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Taco Spaghetti

The Best Smash Turkey Burgers

The Best Smash Turkey Burgers.
The Best Smash Turkey Burgers. Photo credit: One Wholesome Life.

These delicious turkey Smash Burgers are juicy and skillet-pressed with a golden crust, melty cheese, and topped with flavorful Smash Sauce.
Get the Recipe: The Best Smash Turkey Burgers

Tahini Pasta

Tahini Pasta.
Tahini Pasta. Photo credit: A Sweet Alternative.

This vegan tahini pasta is creamy and comforting. It’s full of bright, zingy flavor from plenty of fresh lemon zest and juice.
Get the Recipe: Tahini Pasta

Tachos

Tachos.
Tachos. Photo credit: She Wants To Be Good.

These Tachos are a delicious main dish, a snack, or an appetizer! They are basically tater tots used to make your favorite version of nachos.
Get the Recipe: Tachos

American Chop Suey

American Chop Suey.
American Chop Suey. Photo credit: Gypsyplate.

American Chop Suey is a classic recipe, where ground beef and pasta cook in a well seasoned tomato based sauce.
Get the Recipe: American Chop Suey

Ground Beef Stroganoff

Ground Beef Stroganoff.
Ground Beef Stroganoff. Photo credit: Gypsyplate.

Ground Beef Stroganoff is an easier twist on the classic, where hamburger meat cooks in a creamy mushroom gravy.
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef Stroganoff

TikTok Spaghetti

TikTok Spaghetti.
TikTok Spaghetti. Photo credit: Gypsyplate.

TikTok Spaghetti is a viral hit recipe where creamy, cheesy alfredo pasta meets tomato meat sauce in a casserole that’s hard to resist!
Get the Recipe: TikTok Spaghetti

Chicken And Chorizo Pasta Bake

Chicken And Chorizo Pasta Bake.
Chicken And Chorizo Pasta Bake. Photo credit: Donna Dundas.

The perfect mid-week family dinner, this Cheesy Chicken and Chorizo Pasta Bake has it all. Easy, filling, and packed with gorgeous flavours.
Get the Recipe: Chicken And Chorizo Pasta Bake

Air Fryer Katsu Curry

Air Fryer Katsu Curry.
Air Fryer Katsu Curry. Photo credit: Donna Dundas.

Air Fryer Katsu Curry is a meal packed with flavour and texture. A delicious and easy midweek dinner that’s always a hit on a school night.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Katsu Curry

Easy Layered Enchilada Casserole

Easy Layered Enchilada Casserole.
Easy Layered Enchilada Casserole. Photo credit: What A Girl Eats.

This easy, family-friendly, layered enchilada casserole will become one of your go-to meals on a busy weeknight.
Get the Recipe: Easy Layered Enchilada Casserole

Mini Chicken Pot Pies

Mini Chicken Pot Pies.
Mini Chicken Pot Pies. Photo credit: Semi Homemade Kitchen.

Discover comfort in every bite with our Mini Chicken Pot Pies recipe. Savory, flaky, and oh-so-easy to make! A family favorite for busy nights
Get the Recipe: Mini Chicken Pot Pies

Easy Chicken Cobbler

Easy Chicken Cobbler.
Easy Chicken Cobbler. Photo credit: The Cookin’ Chicks.

Discover the ultimate comfort food with our quick and simple chicken cobbler recipe, perfect for weeknight dinners or cozy gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Easy Chicken Cobbler

Quinoa Ground Turkey Skillet

Quinoa Ground Turkey Skillet.
Quinoa Ground Turkey Skillet. Photo credit: Piper Cooks.

Quinoa Ground Turkey Skillet – One-pan weeknight dinner with ground turkey, quinoa, vegetables, and black beans | Level: Easy
Get the Recipe: Quinoa Ground Turkey Skillet

One Pot Pasta With Ricotta And Lemon

One Pot Pasta With Ricotta And Lemon.
One Pot Pasta With Ricotta And Lemon. Photo credit: Hello Frozen Bananas.

One Pot Pasta with Ricotta and Lemon is an easy and tasty weeknight dish! Serve it as the main course or alongside chicken or shrimp.
Get the Recipe: One Pot Pasta With Ricotta And Lemon

Ground Turkey Potato Skillet

Ground Turkey Potato Skillet.
Ground Turkey Potato Skillet. Photo credit: Midlife Healthy Living.

This easy and delicious ground turkey potato skillet is a great weeknight meal that you can make in one pan! Simple, wholesome, and delicious. Be sure you see all of the other great ground turkey recipes for more meal ideas.
Get the Recipe: Ground Turkey Potato Skillet

Easy Korean Ground Beef And Broccoli

Easy Korean Ground Beef And Broccoli.
Easy Korean Ground Beef And Broccoli. Photo credit: Miss In The Kitchen.

Easy Korean Ground Beef and Broccoli is a delicious meal that comes together in about 30 minutes! Great flavors that the whole family can agree on.
Get the Recipe: Easy Korean Ground Beef And Broccoli

Brisket Stuffed Poblano Peppers

Brisket Stuffed Poblano Peppers.
Brisket Stuffed Poblano Peppers. Photo credit: Out Grilling.

Brisket Stuffed Poblano Peppers are stuffed with smoked brisket, cheese and tomatoes grilled until the flavors combine into a hearty meal.
Get the Recipe: Brisket Stuffed Poblano Peppers

Easy & Protein-Packed Lentil Stew

Easy & Protein-Packed Lentil Stew.
Easy & Protein-Packed Lentil Stew. Photo credit: Let’s Go Tomato.

This healthy lentil stew combines a few cheap ingredients into a delicious, warming meal. It’s super easy to prepare and tastes fantastic!
Get the Recipe: Easy & Protein-Packed Lentil Stew

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