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    Here you will find fast and easy weeknight dinner ideas that the whole family will love. Typically, my recipes are so easy, even the inexperienced home chef could make them. I like to keep ingredient lists short so you can get to the dinner table in a jiffy.

    Mushroom Lentil Bolognese.

    Mushroom Lentil Bolognese

    Pesto turkey sandwich cross section with pesto, fresh mozzarella slices, tomato, and thick turkey slices. The sandwich has been grilled and is golden on top.

    Pesto Turkey Sandwich

    Tuna pesto pasta in a 6-quart dutch oven garnished with fresh basil. Halved cherry tomatoes are mixed in.

    Tuna Pesto Pasta

    Rotel chicken spaghetti being scooped out of a baking dish by a wooden spoon.

    Rotel Chicken Spaghetti

    Small bowl of ground beef and sausage chili with shredded cheddar and diced avocado on top.

    Classic Beef and Sausage Chili

    Four meal ideas.

    20+ Lazy Sunday Dinner Ideas

    Meatloaf on a cutting board garnished with fresh parsley. Two one-inch slices are cut off the loaf.

    Meatloaf with Ritz Crackers

    Close up of buffalo chicken thigh topped with avocado lime ranch and fresh parsley.

    Buffalo Chicken Thighs

    Close up of Italian chicken cutlets.

    Italian Chicken Cutlets

    Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs and Green Beans

    Instant Pot Beef Taco Pasta topped with a dollop of sour cream and a lime wedge.

    Instant Pot Taco Pasta

    Instant Pot Pumpkin Mac and Cheese with Bacon

    Instant Pot Pumpkin Mac and Cheese with Bacon

    Slow Cooker Chicken and Veggies.

    Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs and Vegetables with Herbs

    BBQ meatballs in an Instant Pot.

    Instant Pot BBQ Meatballs

    Instant Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni.

    Instant Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni

    Easy Instant Pot Italian Meatballs

    Instant Pot Frozen Meatballs

    Chicken tikka masala with rice.

    Instant Pot Chicken Tikka Masala with Coconut Milk

    Spicy Peanut Butter Tofu over broccoli.

    Tofu with Spicy Peanut Sauce

    Stovetop Mac & Cheese

    Closely cropped top down view of a baking dish of extra creamy extra cheesy mac and cheese.

    No-Boil Mac and Cheese

    Avocado bell pepper pasta on a plate. Fettuccine noodles coated in sauce garnished with fresh basil. Avocado, red bell pepper, and lemon are in the background.

    Avocado Bell Pepper Pasta

    Baked Macaroni and Cheese with Jalapeño and Sausage

    Kraft Chili Mac and Cheese

    Kraft Chili Mac and Cheese

    Two slices of tuna crescent ring.

    Tuna Crescent Ring

    Goat Cheese & Sun-Dried Tomato Stuffed Chicken

    Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Goat Cheese & Sun-Dried Tomatoes

    Pork Milanese with Spicy Dijon Mayo Sauce

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    Hi, I'm Kelsey! I am a freelance content writer for college-level textbooks by day, mommy by night, and a blogger in between. I live in Knoxville, Tennessee with my husband, Xavier. When I'm not working, you might find me here, sharing easy family recipes.

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