60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

Getting your fill of healthy and quick weeknight dinners just got easier with this list of quick and healthy meal recipes that can be prepped in 30 minutes or less. These 60 healthy dinners are not only simple and quick, but they are healthy, nutritious, and delicious. All you need is a few minutes of prep time plus a few minutes to cook. Enjoy!

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1. Easy Pork Fajitas

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This pork fajita recipe is 100% restaurant quality! The pork fajitas are quick, easy , and delicious for a weeknight dinner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

2. Honey Garlic Pan-Fried Cod

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This honey garlic cod recipe is dinner perfection in just 20 minutes! Try the pan-seared cod with rice or roasted veggies for a full restaurant-quality dinner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

3. Tomato Spinach Sausage Pasta Recipe

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This sausage pasta dinner recipe is crazy delicious and only 30 minutes of work! One of the best sausage pasta recipe ever!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

4. Cheesy Spinach Chicken Pasta

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This chicken pasta recipe is straightforward and ready in 30 minutes! Delicious and easy to clean up for a comforting chicken pasta dinner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

5. Garlic Butter Shrimp with Asparagus

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This garlic butter shrimp recipe is delicious and cooks super quickly - The easiest and flavor packed shrimp ever!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

6. Honey Garlic Pork Stir-Fry

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Try this pork stir-fry recipe tonight! Savory, sweet, and spicy, our pork stir-fry is easy and delicious!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

7. Honey Garlic Chicken Bites

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Honey garlic chicken bites is the easiest dinner to throw together! Make it all in one skillet and let the flavors blow your mind!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

8. Pan-Seared Scallops with Creamed Corn

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These pan-seared scallops make for a restaurant-quality dish for a festive holiday dinner. Plus, scallops and corn are a perfect meat-free alternative to traditional main courses!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

9. Instant Pot Sausage and Potato Casserole

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Sausage and potatoes cooked in the Instant Pot with a creamy, cheesy sauce is a winner for dinnertime. Try this Instant Pot sausage and potatoes recipe tonight!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

10. Easy Garlic Shrimp Pasta with Spinach

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Easy, buttery, garlicky shrimp recipe with spaghetti pasta on the table in less than 30 minutes. This garlic shrimp pasta with spinach makes a perfect weeknight dinner!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

11. Garlic Butter Chicken with Spinach and Bacon

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This garlic butter chicken recipe with spinach and bacon is rich, creamy, and hearty - everyone will love it!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

12. Easy Tomato Spinach Ravioli Bake

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This tomato spinach ravioli bake is rich and nourishing and makes an excellent main dish for a family dinner.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

13. Pepper Chicken Stir Fry (15 Minutes)

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Our delicious pepper chicken stir fry is sweet and savory, with incredible umami flavors. Quick, easy, and delicious - You won’t want to miss this chicken stir-fry recipe!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

14. Easy Pesto Chicken Pasta

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Creamy pesto chicken pasta is a quick and easy chicken pasta recipe, perfect for any occasion!
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

15. Honey Garlic Pork Rice Bowl

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Honey Garlic Pork Rice Bowl is a super easy pork recipe cooked in less than 25 minutes with no marinating!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

16. Sheet-Pan Maple-Dijon Sausage and Fall Veggies

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A quick sheet pan dinner that is easy-to-make and full of Fall flavors!
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

17. Garlic Lemon Chicken Thighs

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Marinated and seared chicken thighs come out perfectly juicy and tender every time. This boneless skinless chicken thighs recipe will be your new dinner routine!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

18. Blackened Shrimp and Asparagus Skillet (20 Minutes)

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These delicious blackened shrimp with asparagus are the perfect versatile and fast weeknight meal.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

19. Cucumber Mango Crab Salad

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Cucumber mango crab salad is a delicious, and refreshing salad which features imitation crab as its main ingredient. You'll love this crab salad for a light lunch or dinner!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

20. Garlic Butter Chicken and Potatoes Skillet

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This garlic butter chicken and potatoes skillet is the easiest and tastiest weeknight dinner - One skillet for amazing flavors!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

21. Juicy Oven-Baked Chicken Breasts

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Juicy oven baked chicken breast sprinkled with an amazing seasoning then baked until crisp-golden. This recipe for baked chicken breasts is quick, easy and incredibly flavorful!
Cooking time: 18 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

22. Creamy Tuscan Salmon

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This Tuscan salmon recipe is so creamy and delicious - Ready in 20 minutes or less, this easy pan-fried salmon recipe is a winner!
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23. The Best Teriyaki Salmon

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This teriyaki salmon recipe is a quick, easy, and delicious dinner for busy weeknights. Try teriyaki salmon over rice or rice noodles!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

24. Grilled Chicken Breasts with Lemon Garlic

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Make the juiciest grilled chicken skewers with this easy chicken recipe. These grilled chicken breasts kabobs are made with marinated chicken and served with crisp asparagus for a complete low-carb, Keto-friendly dinner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

25. Instant Pot Hawaiian Chicken and Pineapple

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Instant Pot Hawaiian chicken is umami sweet with a spicy twist. Served on top of rice, it’s one of our favorite pressure cooker chicken dinners!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

26. Creamy Pesto Gnocchi

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Creamy pesto gnocchi is an easy and comforting weeknight recipe you’ll keep making again and again. Gnocchi is cooked in a delicious creamy pesto sauce loaded with flavor!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

27. Easy Fish Tacos Recipe

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These fish tacos are so simple to put together and the flavors are wonderful. You can make the fish tacos in 30 minutes for a quick weeknight dinner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

28. 20-Minute Smoked Sausage with Sweet Potato and Fried Onion

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This smoked sausage and sweet potato stir-fry is a perfect weeknight dinner idea!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

29. Garlic Butter Chicken Bites with Lemon Asparagus

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Chicken and asparagus recipe is a winner for dinnertime - This chicken recipe is is so much flavor and so easy to throw together!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

30. Easy Salmon Rice Bowl

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This tasty salmon rice bowl makes for a satisfying lunch or dinner and takes only 5 minutes to put together. It's so good, you'll be making the salmon rice bowl recipe on repeat!
Cooking time: 5 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

31. Beef Pasta in Tomato Sauce {Beef Ragu Pasta}

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Ground beef pasta recipe is so delicious and so comforting! Everything is cooked in one pot - Everyone will love this easy pasta dish!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

32. Creamy Garlic Chicken

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Creamy garlic chicken is ready in less than 30 minutes and perfect for any weeknight dinner… Even on special occasions! This chicken breast recipe is a total crowd-pleaser!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

33. Coconut Curry Baked Cod

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Coconut curry baked cod recipe is one of our favorite easy fish recipes at the moment. Try this baked cod with rice or quinoa!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

34. Crab Rice Bowl (10-Minute )

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This delicious crab rice bowl recipe is easy and flavorful. Made with imitation crab, cucumber, mango, rice, and a spicy homemade dressing, this crab salad tastes wonderful!
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35. Spicy Peanut Butter Noodles {15 Minute}

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This peanut butter noodles recipe is the perfect option to satisfy your Asian take-out food cravings! The spicy peanut butter noodles are ready in just a couple of minutes!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

36. Parmesan Spinach Mushroom Pasta Skillet

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This parmesan spinach mushroom pasta skillet is super quick and impossible to mess up - The ultimate win for vegetarian weeknight dinners!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

37. Easy Oven Baked Chicken Bites

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Try our juicy oven baked chicken bites recipe! Boneless chicken breasts are cut in small bites and deliciously seasoned before baked in the oven until tender!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

38. Garlic Butter Cod with Lemon Asparagus Skillet

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Healthy, tasty, simple and quick to cook, this cod and asparagus skillet recipe will have you enjoy a delicious and nutritious dinner.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

39. Air Fryer Chicken and Vegetables

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This air fryer chicken and veggies recipe is super easy to make and full of flavor. Air fryer chicken and vegetables make a complete and healthy low-carb or keto meal in under 20 minutes!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

40. Easy Turkey Patties

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These easy turkey patties make the perfect protein addition to your lunch or meal-prep!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

41. Baked Salmon in Foil with Asparagus and Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

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This baked salmon in foil and its garlic butter sauce makes for an amazingly tasty dinner. The salmon recipe of your dreams!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

42. Creamy Cajun Shrimp with Sausage

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This cajun shrimp and sausage skillet is an easy shrimp recipe packed with amazing flavors!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

43. Garlic Butter Shrimp with Lemon Parmesan Cauliflower Rice

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This Garlic Butter Shrimp is Super nourishing and easy to whip up. The shrimp and cauliflower rice combination is a winner!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

44. 15-Minute Pepper Steak Stir-Fry

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You'll love this pepper steak stir-fry recipe: A restaurant-quality beef stir-fry you can make in less than 20 minutes, using simple and fresh ingredients.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

45. Instant Pot Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta

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This Instant Pot chicken pasta recipe is incredibly quick to make! Easy and delicious Electric Presure Cooker dinner recipe your whole family will love.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

46. 10-Minute Shrimp Sheet Pan

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Sheet pan shrimp recipe makes an easy weeknight dinner that tastes amazing. Make this baked shrimp recipe once and you'll get hooked up forever!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

47. Garlic Butter Parmesan Pasta

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This spicy garlic butter pasta recipe is another quick pasta dinner with a ton of flavor!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

48. Garlic Butter Salmon with Lemon Asparagus Skillet

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This seared salmon recipe with asparagus makes a delicious and nutritious dinner. Healthy salmon is quick to cook and ready in under 15 minutes!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

49. Creamy Pesto Chicken with Roasted Tomatoes

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Creamy pesto chicken dinner comes together in just 30 minutes and is packed with flavor. A restaurant style pesto chicken recipe you can serve on anything your want!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

50. Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas

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Sheet pan shrimp fajitas make an easy weeknight dinner that tastes amazing. Make this baked shrimp fajita recipe once and you'll make it over and over!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

51. Lemon Garlic Baked Cod

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The best cod recipe baked in the oven! Oven-baked cod fillets with lemon and garlic is the perfect quick, healthy dinner option for a busy evening!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

52. Veggie Fried Rice

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Veggie fried rice is ready in less than 20 minutes for a quick, healthy dinner everyone will love. This recipe for vegetable fried rice is loaded with colorful veggies and more budget-friendly than take-out!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

53. Garlic Chicken and Zucchini

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This garlic butter chicken is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. Garlic butter chicken is delicious with its side of zucchini cooked straight in the same pan for easy cleanup. You'll ❤️ the flavors!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

54. Lemon Garlic Butter Salmon with Zucchini Noodles

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Light, low carbs and ready in 15 minutes - Dinner perfection!
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55. Garlic Butter Steak Bites with Lemon Zucchini Noodles

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These garlic butter steak bites with lemon zucchini noodles have so much flavor and are so easy to throw together!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

56. Garlic Roasted Rack of Lamb with Butter Sauce

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This Garlic Roasted Rack of Lamb is the most elegant family holiday dinner ever!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

57. Lemon Garlic Shrimp

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Lemon garlic shrimp is the easiest and flavor-packed shrimp! Ready in under 15 minutes, lemon garlic shrimp is a quick, healthy meal that can be served over almost anything!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

58. Tuscan Garlic Salmon Skillet with Spinach and Tomato

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This easy and healthy Tuscan salmon recipe takes just a few minutes of prep and makes a perfect weeknight meal in 30 minutes or less.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

59. Italian Pasta Sausage Soup with Kale

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Italian Pasta sausage soup recipe, full of crumbled sausage, plump pasta and tender kale in a luscious tomato broth. Make this comforting sausage soup right at home in less than 30 minutes!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

60. Sausage Tortellini Soup

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Easy sausage tortellini soup is thick and cozy comfort in a bowl. A family favorite!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

61. Salmon Sheet Pan Dinner

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Baked salmon sheet pan dinner with lemon, garlic, and herb flavors, and a charred, crispy roasted duo of zucchini and potatoes for an easy and healthy weeknight meal!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

62. Tomato Spinach Chicken Pasta

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Give this tomato spinach chicken pasta recipe a try anytime you are craving comfort food!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

63. One-Pot Beef Stroganoff

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This beef Stroganoff recipe is cooked in only one pan and makes the most comforting dinner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

64. 15-Minute Pepper Steak Stir Fry Meal Prep

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This meal prep pepper steak stir-fry recipe tastes better than take-out. You'll love our pepper steak stir-fry meal prep!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

65. One-Pot Garlic Parmesan Pasta with Spinach and Mushrooms

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One-pot garlic parmesan pasta skillet with spinach and mushrooms is super delicious and quick to make. This pasta recipe is the ultimate win for easy weeknight dinners!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

66. Cream Cheese Spinach Chicken Pasta

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This creamy spinach chicken pasta recipe comes together quickly and is a total comfort food dinner. You can make this incredible chicken pasta dinner in less than 30 minutes flat!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

67. Easy Teriyaki Salmon

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This Teriyaki salmon recipe is simple, quick, and is super flavorful. Salmon fillets are pan-seared to perfection and turn out super flaky, delicious with our homemade teriyaki sauce!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

68. 15-Minute Lemon Garlic Butter Steak with Spinach

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Tons of flavor and so easy to make - A quick low carb dinner you’ll be crazy about.
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69. Creamy Garlic Chicken Breast with Crispy Bacon

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Try our juicy creamy chicken breast recipe this week! Boneless chicken breasts are deliciously seasoned and cooked in an irresistible creamy, garlic, bacon parmesan sauce! A winner chicken breast recipe for dinnertime !
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

70. Garlic Shrimp Skillet

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Juicy garlic shrimp is the most easiest and big flavor packed shrimp! Ready in under 15 minutes, garlic shrimp is an extra quick, very simple, to throw together meal that can be served over anything! This healthy shrimp dish is sure to join your weekend dinner rotation.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

71. Oven Baked Tilapia

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This oven baked tilapia fillets recipe is delicious with its juicy cherry tomatoes. Gluten-free and Keto-friendly, this tilapia fish recipe is a total crowd-pleaser!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

72. Asado Chicken Breast with Sauteed Lemon Zucchini

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Forget dry chicken with our delicious Asado chicken breast recipe! Boneless chicken breasts are deliciously marinated before being grilled until tender and served with sauteed lemon zucchini. A winner chicken breast recipe for dinnertime!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

73. Creamy Mozzarella Shrimp Pasta with Spinach and Sun-dried Tomato

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This creamy mozzarella shrimp pasta is so good, your family will be humming with every bite. The pasta shrimp recipe comes together in under 30 minutes!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

74. Air-Fryer Fried Chicken Thighs and Asparagus

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This air fryer Fried chicken recipe with asparagus is a delicious family-friendly dinner in under 30 minutes. You'll never need another air-fryer chicken recipe!
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75. Baked Chicken in Foil with Asparagus and Garlic Lemon Butter Sauce

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These baked garlic butter chicken foil packets are just so easy and so delicious!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

76. The Ultimate Grilled Chicken Thighs