This is your “best friend” guide to making it easy to eat healthy all week long with over 75 healthy weeknight dinner ideas on the table in no time! From healthy chicken and beef recipes to light pasta, shrimp, or salmon dinners, these super flavorful and healthy meals are on the table in 30 minutes or less. Many of these dinner recipe ideas are centered around the best produce paired with healthy proteins. They require only a skillet, two basic ingredients with many low-carb options! Believe us, it is more than enough to whip up delicious and nutritious meals every night. Enjoy!

Healthy Weeknight Dinners: 75 Healthy meals for Weeknight Dinners

1. Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado, Tomato, and Basil 

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75 Easy And Healthy Weeknight Dinners

This Healthy chicken pasta salad is packed with flavor, protein and veggies. Try this pasta salad recipe for a quick lunch or a light dinner!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

2. Teriyaki Salmon Bowl

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This Teriyaki Salmon Bowl is packed full of flavor and super easy to make at home! A flaky, moist and delicious teriyaki salmon recipe.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

3. Healthy Zucchini Tomato Italian Sausage Soup

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This Zucchini Tomato Italian Sausage Soup is delicious, nourishing and packed with healthy vegetables. easy healthy soup recipe Ever!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

4. Healthy Roasted Chicken Parmesan Kale Salad

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This wholesome chicken kale salad recipe is packed to the max with goodies!
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

5. 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

6. Healthy Tomato Zucchini Soup {Vegan + Gluten-Free}

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This vegan zucchini and tomato soup recipe is light, satisfying, and bursting with flavor!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

7. Instant Pot Teriyaki Chicken

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

8. 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

9. 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

10. Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Pesto, Avocado, and Tomato

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This chicken pasta salad recipe is like a circus of flavors at every bite!
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11. Shrimp Lettuce Wraps

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Healthy Lettuce Wraps made with shrimp, freshly chopped vegetables and a delicious peanut butter sauce - Overflowing with flavors and textures!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

12. Garlic Butter Baked Salmon

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Tender garlic butter baked salmon and roast green beans with a delicious lemon garlic butter sauce! All baked on a sheet pan for a weeknight healthy dinner.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

13. Curry Tomato Soup

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Healthy and comforting - perfect for warming up cold evenings.
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

14. Best Oven-Baked Chicken

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Tender and juicy oven baked chicken thighs are easy to make in one pan. The perfect weeknight or weekend recipe! Low-carb and Keto approved!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

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

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This baked salmon in foil with Asparagus and Garlic Butter Sauce makes an amazingly tasty dinner. The salmon recipe of your dreams!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

16. Lemon Garlic Butter Steak and Broccoli Skillet

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Tender and juicy pan-seared garlic butter steak strips make a quick and delicious meal for any day of the week!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

17. Air Fryer Chicken and Vegetables (in 15 minutes!)

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This air fryer chicken recipe with veggies 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

18. Baked Shrimp and Broccoli Foil Packs with Garlic Lemon Butter Sauce

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This baked shrimp foil pack meal is ready in under 30 minutes. Shrimp is seasoned to perfection with garlic and herbs. The easiest way to bake shrimp in your oven!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

19. 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

20. 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!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

21. Collard Greens Cabbage Soup

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Collard greens and cabbage soup is easy, heathy, and ready in 40 minutes. Try our cabbage and collard greens soup for a dinner that's super satisfying, high in fiber, low-calorie, gluten-free, loaded with veggies!
Cooking time: 40 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

22. 15-Minute Chicken Stir Fry Noodles

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This chicken stir fry noodles recipe is loaded with nutritious veggies, and ready in 15 minutes - Flavor overload!
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23. Blackened Chicken Salad with Avocado

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This blackened chicken salad recipe with avocado is crisp and full of flavor - Salad with chicken is the simplest and healthiest meal you can make!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

24. 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

25. Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Baked with Asparagus

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These oven-baked chicken bites with asparagus are quick to make and don’t require any frying. The baked chicken bites are so juicy, tender, and delicious you’ll eat them hot right off the sheet pan!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

26. Salsa Chicken Lettuce Wraps

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These chicken lettuce wraps are so delicious - Citrusy, sweet, spicy, and savory all in one, the salsa that goes with grilled chicken will steal the show. Perfect for a quick lunch, dinner, or meal prep!
Cooking time: 20 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. 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

29. 15-Minute Lemon Garlic Butter Steak with Spinach

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

30. Cabbage Turkey Meatballs Soup

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This delicious meatball cabbage soup is perfect to cozy up on a chilly evening.
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

31. Chicken Tortellini Soup with Vegetables

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This chicken tortellini soup warms you up from the inside. It's quick and easy to make, perfect for those busy weeknights!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

32. Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken and Green Beans Skillet

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This one-skillet Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken recipe is a snap to fix. The chicken thighs and green beans are cooked with lemon garlic butter sauce in the same pan. So addicting!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

33. Pan-Seared Tilapia in Tomato Basil Sauce

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Light and delicious Tilapia fish in Tomato Basil Sauce, made in 25 min, all in one pan!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

34. Garlic Butter Shrimp and Broccoli Skillet

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

35. 10-Minute Sheet Pan Steak with Lemon Zucchini

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This quick sheet pan steak recipe is an easy and delicious dinner ready in less than 30 minutes.
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36. Garlic Broccoli Stir-Fry with Pasta

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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 >> Save to recipe box

37. 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

38. Garlic Butter Ground Turkey with Cauliflower Skillet

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This Ground Turkey Cauliflower is a rich and indulgent bowl of comfort with a healthy twist!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

39. Garlic Butter Salmon and Lemon White Beans

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

40. Instant Pot Pork Chops with Green Beans

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These Instant Pot pork chops with green beans are a delicious and easy pork recipe your whole family will love.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

41. Baked Turkey Meatballs with Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

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This baked turkey meatballs recipe is absolutely fabulous in every way imaginable!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

42. Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles (10-Minute )

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This Lemon garlic butter shrimp recipe with zoodles is an easy and simple shrimp recipe that cooks in one skillet in just 10 minutes.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

43. Garlic Butter Cod with Lemon Asparagus Skillet

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Garlic Butter Cod with Lemon Asparagus Skillet Recipe - Healthy, tasty, simple and quick to cook, this cod and asparagus recipe will have you enjoy a delicious and nutritious dinner.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

44. Tomato Spinach Shrimp Pasta

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This tomato spinach shrimp pasta recipe is healthy, light, and delicious comfort food. Perfect for easy healthy dinners or date night.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

45. 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

46. Spicy Garlic Shrimp with Broccoli Mash

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Spicy garlic shrimp with broccoli mash is a deliciously easy shrimp recipe. This low-carb, paleo dinner will blow you away!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

47. Salmon Foil Packets with Pineapple and Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

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This easy juicy Salmon Foil Packets is easy to make, tastes delicious, and is ready in under 20 minutes!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

48. Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Tenders and Green Beans Skillet

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The best chicken tenders recipe ever! You'll make this chicken tenders recipe with green beans recipe at least once a week when you realize how much everyone loves it!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

49. 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

50. 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

51. 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

52. Lemon Garlic Herb Shrimp in Foil Packets

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These Shrimp in Foil Packets recipe make a healthy, nourishing dinner with hearty flavors!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

53. Butternut Lentil Stew

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This butternut lentil Stew in creamy coconut sauce is an excellent plant-based dinner for just about any night of the week!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

54. 15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken with Parmesan Cauliflower Rice

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This chicken parmesan with cauliflower rice is crispy, soft and SO delish – The ultimate gluten-free / low carb dinner.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

55. 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

56. Garlic Butter Steak and Lemon Green Beans Skillet

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Quick and easy Steak Recipe with Green Beans- Your new favorite weeknight meal, cooked in just one pan.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

57. Easy Cajun Pork Chops with Lemon Garlic Zucchini

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Juicy Cajun Pork Chops with Lemon Garlic Zucchini ready and on your table in less than 20 minutes! - You'll love the flavors of this pork recipe!
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58. Garlic Herb Butter Chicken Thighs with Asparagus

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This garlic butter chicken thighs recipe is delicious and super nourishing. Skin-on bone-in chicken thighs are cooked in one skillet for easy prep and cleanup!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

59. Asado Chicken Breasts with Sautéed Garlic Spinach

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This Asado chicken breasts recipe with spinach is perfect for lunch, dinner, or even for meal prep. You'll love the flavors!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

60. Sheet-Pan Honey Chili Chicken with Veggies

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This sheet-pan chicken recipe is nourishing, nutritious and crazy delicious!
Cooking time: 30 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

61. 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

62. Meal Prep Garlic Butter Chicken Meatballs with Cauliflower Rice

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These delicious chicken meatballs are easy to put together for the ultimate meal prep lunch.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

63. Mexican Meatball Soup {Albondigas Soup}

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Mexican style meatball soup loaded with veggies and tender spiced beef meatballs. Full of bold flavors and super satisfying, this meatball soup recipe is a fantastic weeknight dinner!
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64. 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

65. Easy Pasta Salad with Avocado

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Pasta salad with creamy avocado slices is so easy to make! the best Pasta salad to add to your dinner table. - One bowl of this healthy pasta salad will delight even the pickiest eaters!
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66. Baked Salmon and Pasta

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This delicious baked salmon and pasta dish is top restaurant-quality. You'll love the salmon and pasta combo - 100% guaranteed!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

67. 15-Minute Meal-Prep Salmon and Asparagus in Garlic Lemon Butter Sauce

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This easy salmon meal prep recipe is a great way to guide yourself into a healthier lifestyle.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

68. Baked Parmesan Crusted Salmon

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Cheesy, moist and delicious — Ready in 20 minutes.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

69. Sheet-Pan Chili-Lime Tilapia with Veggies

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This sheet-pan tilapia recipe with vegetables is super easy, quick, and healthy for your busy weeknights!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

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

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This easy Sheet-Pan recipe of sausage, Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, and maple-dijon is a delicious sheet-pan dinner that is quick to make and full of Fall flavors! The golden brown, crispy sausage, and Fall Veggies are tossed in a sweet Maple-Dijon sauce.
Cooking time: 30 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. Garlic Butter Turkey Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles

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These turkey meatballs make an easy and nourishing skillet meal that keeps carbs low and morale high for dinner! Turkey meatballs are lighter than regular meatballs and perfect for meal prep!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

73. Meal Prep Garlic Butter Chicken Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles

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Cheesy, juicy and so flavorful: Every bite of this easy chicken meal prep recipe is simply sensational!
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74. 15-Minute Lemon Garlic Butter Steak with Zucchini Noodles

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This grilled steak recipe with zucchini noodles has so much flavor and is nearly IMPOSSIBLE to mess up. You next favorite steak recipe!
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75. 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

76. Garlic Butter Pork Bites with Lemon Green Beans

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Ready in 30 minutes or less, this garlic butter pork bites and green beans skillet is a weeknight winner!
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75 Easy And Healthy Weeknight Dinners: Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado, Tomato, and Basil 

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Yield: 6 servings    Prep Time: 10 min     Cook time: 10 min

This Healthy chicken pasta salad is packed with flavor, protein and veggies. Try this pasta salad recipe for a quick lunch or a light dinner!

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Ingredients you need for the Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado, Tomato, and Basil 

2 medium cooked chicken breasts, shredded or chopped (we used rotisserie chicken) 2 ripe avocado pitted and diced 1 pound cooked rotini pasta or similar, chilled 1/2 cup chopped red onion 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup freshly chopped basil Salt and fresh cracked pepper, to taste Dressing1/2 cup white wine vinegar 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

How to make chicken pasta salad:

1. Add the shredded chicken, pasta, onion, avocado, cherry tomatoes, and basil in a large bowl.

2. In a jar, combine the ingredients for the dressing: vinegar, Italian seasoning, Olive oil, salt and pepper.

3. Drizzle your chicken pasta salad with the dressing. Toss gently until all the ingredients are combined. Serve the chicken pasta salad immediately, or chill for later. Enjoy! ❤️

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Tips to make quick, healthy dinners at home

• Make a meal plan for the week: Plan your week ahead and include healthy dinners in your meal rotation. This will easier for you to go grocery shopping, with the additional savings on time and organization. Keep your meal plan stuck on the fridge and in your phone so you have it on hand anytime.
• Even if you’re not so much into meal planning or meal prep, a cupboard and fridge full of simple healthy ingredients help you avoid the “there’s-nothing-to-eat-tonight”. So when grocery shopping, always go to the essentials first: veggies, proteins, spices, and condiments. This way you’ll be sure to always have wholesome ingredients at hand to prepare healthy meals very easily.