12 No-Fuss Bowl Meals For When Time’s Running Out

When the clock’s ticking and you’re craving a quick meal, these 12 no-fuss bowl dinners are here to save the day. Easy, fast, and yummy!

Sesame Salmon Bowl

Sesame Salmon Bowls are a tasty and healthy dinner option. They come together in under 15 minutes! The sesame dressing gives this dish a delightful nutty flavor.
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Beef Bulgogi Bowls

Beef bulgogi in a bowl with rice and cucumbers. — Beef Bulgogi Bowls. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This Beef Bulgogi Bowl is a tasty one-bowl meal that’s perfect for weeknights. It features marinated, tender beef cooked on a grill, griddle, or skillet and served over rice.
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Low Carb Taco Salad Bowl with Mexican Ground Beef

Taco salad in edible salad bowl. — Low Carb Taco Salad Bowl with Mexican Ground Beef. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

This easy, homemade Taco Salad Bowl with Mexican ground beef is your new Taco Tuesday favorite. Made with wholesome ingredients, it’s gluten-free, grain-free, low carb, and great for diabetics. Plus, the edible salad bowl adds a fun, healthy twist to your taco craving!
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Burger Bowls

Burger bowl with bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado and special sauce. — Burger Bowls. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This burger-in-a-bowl recipe features a homemade special sauce and includes all the classic toppings and flavors of your favorite fast food burger, but with a healthier twist!
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Mediterranean Grain Bowl

Two grain bowls are shown on a white marble counter with forks, a red linen, dill, and a lemon. — Mediterranean Grain Bowl. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Mediterranean Grain Bowls blend pre-cooked grains, plenty of healthy veggies, and vibrant Mediterranean flavors for a quick, nourishing weeknight meal ready in about 10 minutes!
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Chicken Egg Roll in a Bowl

Experience the delicious ease of Chicken Egg Roll in a Bowl—a quick and flavorful recipe that hits the spot fast. Enjoy tender chicken, crisp veggies, and savory seasonings all in one bowl. It’s a fuss-free, satisfying meal option!
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Ground Beef Egg Roll in a Bowl

Egg roll ingredients in a bowl. — Ground Beef Egg Roll in a Bowl. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This ground beef egg roll in a bowl is a tasty one-pan meal ready in 30 minutes or less! It captures all the flavors of your favorite Chinese take-out but skips the egg roll wrapper.
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Grilled Shrimp Grain Bowl

Overhead shot of shrimp skewers and veggie skewers next to a bowl of dressed grains. — Grilled Shrimp Grain Bowl. Photo credit: Renee Nicole's Kitchen.

Bursting with fresh summer grilling flavors and topped with a homemade herb citrus vinaigrette, this grilled shrimp grain bowl is a delightful seasonal meal you'll crave all summer long.
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Middle Eastern Tofu Rice Bowl

Middle eastern rice bowl close up. — Middle eastern tofu rice bowl. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

This Middle Eastern Tofu Rice Bowl is a simple, kid-friendly meal that’s ready in just 4 easy steps. It’s perfect for brightening up winter and making solo work-from-home lunches cozy with warming spices.
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Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl

Light and healthy, this Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl Recipe is packed with flavor! Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s perfect for a quick lunch or tasty dinner. Plus, you can meal prep it for easy, delicious meals all week. Healthy has never tasted so good!
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Easy Vegan Falafel Bowl

This easy vegan falafel bowl is one of my all-time favorite dishes, perfect for both lunch and dinner.
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20-Minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen

A hand holding a bowl of ramen topped with sliced mushrooms, carrots, soft-boiled eggs, green onions, and cilantro, with a drizzle of sauce and chopsticks on the side. Ingredients surround the bowl in one of these 10 no-fuss bowls. — 20-Minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

This 20-minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen is a fantastic addition to your weeknight dinner menu! Start with a spicy-as-you-want broth, add some quick-cooked chicken, and top it all off with your favorite veggies for a healthy bowl of comfort.
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