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37 Quick And Easy Dinners Your Whole Family Will Love

From comforting mac 'n' cheese to simple one-pan meals.

No matter the time of year, finding time to cook a homemade dinner during busy weeknights can be difficult.

So we rounded up a bunch of quick and easy recipes — from creamy tomato soup to comforting baked spaghetti — that'll please everyone and help make your evenings a little more delicious and a little less stressful.

1. Lemon Chicken And Asparagus Stir-Fry

Stir-fried chicken with asparagus in a savory sauce, featured in a Tasty article

2. Veggie Garlic Noodles

A bowl of stir-fried noodles with vegetables, including carrots and greens, shown in close-up

3. Grilled Shrimp Tacos With Creamy Cilantro Sauce

Close-up of a shrimp taco with cilantro, cabbage, and a creamy sauce in a soft tortilla, held in a hand

4. Creamy One-Pot Spinach Shrimp Pasta

A bowl of creamy linguine pasta with shrimp and spinach topped with grated cheese

5. Sheet-Pan Gnocchi

A bowl of gnocchi with roasted cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and fresh basil

6. Artichoke Spin Dip Pasta

A hand stirring a pan of creamy macaroni and cheese mixed with spinach, using a spatula

7. Marry Me Chicken

A woman with long hair smiles at the camera while holding a forkful of spaghetti

8. Slow-Cooker Chicken Tacos

Grilled chicken taco with rice, corn salsa, and guacamole on a plate

9. One-Pot Creamy Tuscan Pasta

Pot of pasta with tomato sauce and spinach

10. Easy Sheet-Pan Southwestern Dinner

Plate with tacos, grilled vegetables, and a lime wedge on a checkered tablecloth

11. One-Pot Cheeseburger Pasta

A bowl of creamy, saucy rotini pasta with ground beef, capturing the rich and savory dish in appetizing detail

12. Garlic Broccoli Shrimp Stir-Fry

Close-up of a shrimp and broccoli stir-fry dish in a pan

13. 3-Ingredient Teriyaki Chicken

Close-up of glazed teriyaki chicken pieces with a side of white rice

14. Grilled Salmon With Avocado Salsa

Grilled piece of salmon topped with avocado salsa, garnished with fresh cilantro, on a white plate

15. Taco Soup

A bowl of chili with beans, ground beef, corn, and tomatoes surrounded by toppings like shredded cheese, chopped onions, lime wedges, avocado slices, and chips

16. One-Pot Chicken And Mushroom Pasta

A bowl of pasta featuring bowtie noodles, mushrooms, spinach, chunks of roasted chicken, and grated cheese on top

17. One-Pan Garlic Butter Salmon

Close-up of a baked salmon fillet garnished with herbs, served with a side of broccoli

18. 20-Minute Beef And Broccoli Noodle Stir-Fry

A bowl features a savory noodle dish with tender beef slices and fresh broccoli florets

19. Easy Chicken Alfredo Penne

Easy Chicken Alfredo Penne

20. Chicken & Veggie Stir-Fry

Chicken and veggie stir fry

21. Slow Cooker Loaded Potato Soup

Slow cooker loaded potato soup

22. Slow Cooker Creamy Beef Stroganoff

23. Sheet-Pan Honey Chili Chicken With Veggies

A rectangular baking dish filled with various chopped vegetables (red and yellow bell peppers, red onions, and green bell peppers) and seasoned roasted chicken thighs

24. Lemon Garlic Parmesan Chicken Tenders

25. Sheet-Pan Steak Fajitas

Sheet pan with grilled steak strips, bell peppers, onions, cilantro, lime halves, and corn tortillas, featuring a vibrant fajita dish

26. Baked Spaghetti

Close-up of a baked spaghetti casserole topped with melted cheese, marinara sauce, and garnished with fresh parsley

27. Creamy Tomato Soup With Grilled Cheese "Croutons"

Four bowls of tomato soup topped with croutons and chives, surrounded by Staub cocotte lids and more croutons

28. One-Pan Mini Meatloaves

29. Baked Chicken Taquitos

30. Italian Sloppy Joe Sub Sandwiches

Sliced French bread filled with a savory meat and tomato sauce, topped with parsley

31. Slow Cooker Macaroni And Cheese

32. Tater Tot Casserole

A casserole dish filled with cheesy tater tot hotdish, topped with fresh chopped herbs, placed on a wooden surface with a striped cloth beside it

33. Taco French Bread Pizza

Two sliced French bread loaves topped with ground beef, melted cheese, chopped tomatoes, black olives, green onions, and cilantro on a baking sheet

34. Instant Pot Hamburger Helper

A bowl of creamy macaroni and cheese with ground beef, garnished with herbs, sits on a wooden table with a pressure cooker in the background

35. Creamy Chicken And Rice

Two bowls of creamy risotto with vegetables and shredded cheese, accompanied by glasses of red wine and forks on a pink cloth napkin

36. Sheet-Pan Crispy Cheddar Pork Chops

37. Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

A crockpot filled with chili, containing beans, corn, tomatoes, and cilantro, with a wooden spoon for serving