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!

Quick Healthy Dinners Recipes: 60+ Healthy Quick Dinners for Busy Weeknights

1. Coconut Curry Baked Cod

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

2. 10-Minute Crab Salad Bowl

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This delicious crab salad recipe is easy and flavorful. Made with imitation crab, cucumber, mango, rice, and a spicy homemade dressing, this crab salad tastes wonderful!
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >>

3. Garlic Butter Shrimp with Asparagus

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

4. Spicy Peanut Butter Noodles {15 Minute}

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

5. Garlic Lemon Chicken Thighs

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

6. Parmesan Spinach Mushroom Pasta Skillet

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

7. Easy Oven Baked Chicken Bites

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

8. Creamy Tuscan Salmon

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This Tuscan salmon recipe is so creamy and delicious - Ready in 20 minutes or less, this easy salmon recipe is a winner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >>

9. Tomato Spinach Sausage Pasta Recipe

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

10. Garlic Butter Chicken with Spinach and Bacon

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

11. Garlic Butter Cod with Lemon Asparagus Skillet

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

12. Air Fryer Chicken and Vegetables

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

13. Easy Turkey Patties

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

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

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

15. Garlic Butter Chicken Bites with Lemon Asparagus

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

16. Creamy Cajun Shrimp with Sausage

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

17. Garlic Butter Shrimp with Lemon Parmesan Cauliflower Rice

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

18. Blackened Shrimp and Asparagus Skillet (20 Minutes)

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

19. 15-Minute Pepper Steak Stir-Fry

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

20. Easy Tomato Spinach Ravioli Bake

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

21. Instant Pot Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

22. 10-Minute Shrimp Sheet Pan

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

23. Garlic Butter Parmesan Pasta

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

24. Garlic Butter Salmon with Lemon Asparagus Skillet

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

25. Garlic Butter Chicken and Potatoes Skillet

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

26. Creamy Pesto Chicken with Roasted Tomatoes

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

27. Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

28. Lemon Garlic Baked Cod

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

29. Veggie Fried Rice

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

30. Garlic Butter Chicken and Zucchini

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

31. Lemon Garlic Butter Salmon with Zucchini Noodles

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

Light, low carbs and ready in 15 minutes - Dinner perfection!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

32. Garlic Butter Steak Bites with Lemon Zucchini Noodles

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

33. Garlic Roasted Rack of Lamb with Butter Sauce

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

34. Lemon Garlic Shrimp

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

35. Tuscan Garlic Salmon Skillet with Spinach and Tomato

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

36. Italian Sausage Soup

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

Italian 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 >>

37. Sausage Tortellini Soup

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

38. Honey Garlic Chicken Bites

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

39. Salmon Sheet Pan Dinner

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

40. Tomato Spinach Chicken Pasta

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

41. One-Pot Beef Stroganoff

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

42. 15-Minute Pepper Steak Stir Fry Meal Prep

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

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

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

44. Easy Garlic Shrimp Pasta with Spinach

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

45. Cream Cheese Spinach Chicken Pasta

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

46. Easy Teriyaki Salmon

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

47. 15-Minute Lemon Garlic Butter Steak with Spinach

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

Tons of flavor and so easy to make - A quick low carb dinner you’ll be crazy about.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

48. Creamy Garlic Chicken Breast with Crispy Bacon

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

49. Grilled Lemon Garlic Chicken Skewers

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

50. Garlic Shrimp Skillet

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

51. Oven Baked Tilapia

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

52. Asado Chicken Breast with Sauteed Lemon Zucchini

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

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

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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 >>

54. Air-Fryer Fried Chicken Thighs and Asparagus

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >>

55. Baked Chicken in Foil with Asparagus and Garlic Lemon Butter Sauce

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

56. The Ultimate Grilled Chicken Thighs

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This grilled chicken thighs recipe is the bomb, perfect for a festive cook out! Everyone RAVES about these delicious grilled chicken thighs!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >>

57. Flaky Oven-Baked Cod Fish

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This baked cod recipe is a great dinner idea for those busy weeknights. Cod fillets are ready in 20 minutes or less!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >>

58. Garlic Sautéed Cabbage Kale Skillet

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This sautéed cabbage and kale skillet recipe is the perfect way to get your veggies in!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >>

59. Instant Pot Lemon Garlic Chicken Breasts

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

These Instant Pot lemon garlic chicken breasts are ready in 30 minutes - Perfect for busy weeknights!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >>

60. Creamy Spinach Chicken Gnocchi

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This creamy chicken gnocchi recipe and spinach has to be the ultimate comfort food!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >>

61. Garlic Butter Spinach Shrimp

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

These Garlic Butter Spinach Shrimp are the perfect base for a dinner everyone will love!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >>

62. Easy Chicken Fajitas

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This easy chicken fajitas is on the table in 20 minutes or less, perfect for busy nights!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >>

63. Chicken Ramen Noodle Stir Fry

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This easy chicken ramen stir-fry recipe takes only 25 minutes from start to finish and is perfect for lunch or dinner!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

64. Garlic Butter Salmon and Lemon White Beans

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This garlic butter salmon and white bean recipe is an easy and delicious weeknight meal everyone will love.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

65. 15-Minute Baked Teriyaki Salmon

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

Baked Teriyaki salmon is cooked in a homemade teriyaki sauce and sprinkled with sesame seeds and green onion. The ultimate healthy, low carb salmon recipe ready in minutes! Baked salmon is crispy on the outside and full of wonderful, savory-sweet Teriyaki flavor!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

66. Garlic Chicken Thighs in Creamy Mushroom Sauce

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This creamy mushroom chicken thighs recipe is the kind of weeknight dinner everyone raves about. Try our creamy chicken thighs and prepare yourself for rave reviews!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >>

67. 20-Minute Honey Garlic Shrimp

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This honey garlic shrimp recipe is a quick and easy weeknight dinner and a guaranteed hit!
Cooking time: 5 minView recipe >>

68. 20-Minute Smoked Sausage with Sweet Potato and Fried Onion

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

69. Healthy Chicken Stir-Fry with Broccoli and Bell Pepper

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This easy chicken stir-fry recipe packed with fresh vegetables is the ultimate weeknight dinner!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >>

70. Easy Jerk Shrimp Skillet

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This jerk shrimp recipe with peppers is a delicious one-pan meal that’s ready in only 15 minutes!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >>

71. Spinach Mushroom Quinoa Skillet

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This parmesan spinach mushroom quinoa recipe is the ultimate win for vegetarian weeknight dinners!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >>

72. Instant Pot Teriyaki Chicken

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This Instant Pot teriyaki chicken recipe will please even the pickiest eaters!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >>

73. Garlic Butter Shrimp and Broccoli Skillet

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This garlic butter shrimp and broccoli skillet recipe is quick, simple, and big on flavor!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >>

74. Garlic Mushroom Chicken Thighs with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This garlic mushroom chicken thighs recipe make the perfect dinner for a hungry crowd!
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >>

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

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

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

76. Garlic Broccoli Stir-Fry with Pasta

eatwell101.com
60+ Quick Healthy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

This broccoli stir fry recipe with pasta cannot get easier or quicker! It's loaded with flavor and ready in less than 30mn.
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >>

77. Easy Cajun Pork Chops with Lemon Garlic Zucchini