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Home Recipe Index Lunch & Dinner
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Lunch and Dinner

If you’re looking for some mealtime inspiration, you’ve landed on the right page.

Browse through our make ahead meals, slow cooker recipes, 5-Ingredient recipes, and other meal ideas the whole family will love.

Popular Lunch Ideas

Freezer-friendly lunch wrap cut in half on a plate with fresh fruit.

Make Ahead Lunch Wraps

A hand holding two turkey pesto paninis.

Turkey Pesto Paninis

Tomato bisque in bowls with spoons and croutons on top.

Tomato Bisque

Mac and cheese in bowls on white plates with steamed broccoli on the side.

6-Ingredient Instant Pot Mac and Cheese

Easy Weeknight Dinners

Baked nachos being served off a foil-covered sheet pan.

Baked Nachos

pan seared pork chop on a white plate with mashed potatoes and broccoli

5-Ingredient Pan Seared Pork Chops

A homemade sloppy joe sandwich on a plate with salad.

Homemade Sloppy Joes

A hand lifting a ham and cheese slider from a baking dish with a spatula.

Ham and Cheese Sliders

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Best of the Best Crock Pot Recipes

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Pepperoni pizza muffins straight from the oven on a cooling rack.

High Protein Pepperoni Pizza Muffins

Rigatoni in a creamy tomato sauce ready to serve.

20-Minute Sausage Rigatoni

Collage of 7 different marinades with chicken breasts on the left and cooked dishes on the right.

7 BEST Chicken Marinades

Chicken broccoli alfredo bake being served from a glass baking dish.

Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Bake

Chicken tortellini soup on the Instant Pot ready to serve.

Instant Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup

A large pot of chicken tortellini soup ready to serve.

Chicken Tortellini Soup

Pizza bread baked and sitting on a gray slate serving platter.

Pizza Bread

A bowl of cheddar and bacon potato soup with a spoon lifting out a bite.

Bacon Cheddar Potato Soup

Baked nachos being served off a foil-covered sheet pan.

Baked Nachos

A spoon lifting a serving of turkey and sweet potato chili out of an Instant Pot.

Instant Pot Turkey Chili

A wooden spoon lifting a serving of turkey chili out of a slow cooker.

Slow Cooker Turkey Chili with Sweet Potato

Grilled savory chicken breast with mashed potatoes and green beans on a plate.

The Best Savory Chicken

A turkey meatloaf muffin being lifted from the muffin tin ready to serve.

Turkey Meatloaf Muffins (with Sneaky Veggies)

Potato corn chowder in a gray bowl with oyster crackers and chopped chives on top.

Autumn Chowder (aka Potato Corn Chowder)

A sheet pan full of shredded chicken nachos with toppings.

Shredded Chicken Nachos

A bowl of pizza soup with a spoon lifting out a bite.

Pizza Soup

Baked penne pasta being scooped out of a glass baking dish.

Baked Penne Pasta

A French Dip sandwich being dipped in au jus sauce.

Instant Pot French Dip

Bowl of taco soup with sliced avocado and tortilla strips on top.

Instant Pot Taco Soup

A serving of beefy baked ravioli on a plate with fresh parsley on top.

Beefy Baked Ravioli

Cilantro lime grilled chicken breasts on a serving platter.

Cilantro Lime Chicken Marinade

Instant Pot tomato soup in a white bowl.

Instant Pot Tomato Soup

Cheeseburger soup in a dutch oven pan with small bowls of chopped green onions, and bacon next to it.

Cheeseburger Soup

A crispy baked drumstick being dipped in a bowl of honey mustard sauce.

Crispy Baked Drumsticks

roasted sausage and veggies on a sheet pan after coming out of the oven

Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage and Veggies

Quesadilla servings stacked up on a plate with sour cream, chopped tomatoes, and shredded lettuce on top.

Ground Beef Quesadillas

Chicken burrito bowl with black beans, salsa, shredded cheese, and fresh cilantro on top.

Chicken Burrito Bowl

Steak and chicken fajitas lined up on a tray with salsa, lime, and guacamole on the side.

Chicken and Steak Fajitas

Chicken nuggets dipped in honey mustard dipping sauce.

The BEST Homemade Chicken Nuggets

Spaghetti with meat being served from the Instant Pot.

Instant Pot Spaghetti (With or Without Meat Sauce)

Pork tenderloin sliced and on a cutting board.

Grilled Pork Tenderloin

Honey garlic chicken kabobs with yellow peppers and red onions on a white platter.

Honey Garlic Chicken Kabobs

Baked omelette in a baking pan cut into servings with one square being lifted out with a spatula.

Baked Omelette

Avocado, basil, and bacon pasta in a bowl.

Avocado Pasta with Basil and Bacon

15+ Amazing Grilling Recipes

Quinoa tabbouleh served in a white bowl.

Quinoa Tabbouleh

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