7 Easy Dinner Recipes for Busy Weeknights
Seven published dinner recipes selected for practical weeknight planning, including bowls, quesadillas, pasta and soup.
Seven published dinner recipes selected for practical weeknight planning, including bowls, quesadillas, pasta and soup.
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| Recipe | Total time | Difficulty | Main ingredient | Storage guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Honey Ground Beef Bowl | 45 minutes | Not recorded | Not recorded | Food-safety note: Cook ground beef to 160°F with a food thermometer. Refrigerate cooked components\u2026 |
| Cheeseburger Bowl | 30 minutes | Not recorded | Not recorded | See recipe |
| Cottage Cheese Chicken Taco Bowl | 30 minutes | Not recorded | Not recorded | See recipe |
| Avocado Chicken Rice Bowl | 35 minutes | Not recorded | Not recorded | See recipe |
| Cabbage Alfredo Pasta | 35 minutes | Not recorded | Not recorded | See recipe |
| Leftover Rotisserie Chicken Quesadillas | 25 minutes | Not recorded | Not recorded | See recipe |
| Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup | 45 minutes | Not recorded | Not recorded | See recipe |

Hot Honey Ground Beef Bowl
This hot honey ground beef bowl layers roasted sweet potato, seasoned ground beef, cottage cheese, avocado, and a sweet-spicy drizzle. Cook the components separately,…
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Cheeseburger Bowl
A cheeseburger bowl gives you the familiar beef, cheese, pickle, lettuce, and sauce combination in a build-your-own dinner. This version uses ground beef and…
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Cottage Cheese Chicken Taco Bowl
This cottage cheese chicken taco bowl combines warm taco-seasoned chicken with cool cottage cheese, black beans, corn, salsa, and avocado. It is a flexible…
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Avocado Chicken Rice Bowl
This avocado chicken rice bowl uses lemon-herb chicken, crunchy cucumber, creamy avocado, and a bright dressing. It is intentionally mild, making it useful as…
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Cabbage Alfredo Pasta
Cabbage Alfredo pasta folds tender sautéed cabbage into a Parmesan-and-pasta-water sauce. The cabbage should soften and take on light colour before the sauce comes…
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Leftover Rotisserie Chicken Quesadillas
Leftover rotisserie chicken quesadillas are a quick way to turn chilled cooked chicken into a crisp skillet dinner. Shred the chicken finely so it…
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Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
Lemon chicken orzo soup is a bright one-pot dinner with chicken, vegetables, tender orzo, and spinach. Add lemon after the chicken is cooked and…
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