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15 Baked Dinners So Good, Thursday’s Got Nothing on Them

Published: Jan 16, 2025 by Lara Clevenger, Registered Dietitian This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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Who needs Friday when Thursday’s already this good? These 15 baked dinners are the perfect way to end your week on a high note—delicious, comforting, and insanely easy to make. Get ready to make your Thursday meals something to look forward to!

Keto Zucchini Casserole with Ground Beef

Keto Zucchini with Ground Beef in a casserole dish with a spoon.
Keto Zucchini Casserole with Ground Beef. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Keto Ground Beef Zucchini Casserole is the comfort food you didn't know you needed—cheesy, hearty, and ready in no time. Whether it's a busy weeknight or a lazy dinner, it's the perfect choice!
Get the Recipe: Keto Zucchini Casserole with Ground Beef

Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (no breading)

Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole in a black casserole dish with parsley and a spoon.
Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (no breading). Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Who says you can’t enjoy a classic like Chicken Cordon Bleu on keto? This creamy, cheesy casserole gives you all the flavor without the carbs—perfect for a quick and comforting meal!
Get the Recipe: Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (no breading)

Easy Keto Mexican Casserole

Easy Keto Mexican Casserole in a casserole dish with cilantro, green onion, and a spatula.
Easy Keto Mexican Casserole. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Taco night just got a keto makeover with this Easy Keto Mexican Casserole! Ground beef, low carb tortillas, and a ton of cheesy goodness make it the perfect weeknight dinner and meal prep option.
Get the Recipe: Easy Keto Mexican Casserole

Keto Broccoli Cheese Casserole

Keto Broccoli Cheese Casserole in a blue casserole dish with parsley and a wooden spoon.
Keto Broccoli Cheese Casserole. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Keto Broccoli Cheese Casserole is the ultimate comfort dish—rich, cheesy, and so filling. It’s perfect for sharing at potlucks or serving up to the family on any weeknight!
Get the Recipe: Keto Broccoli Cheese Casserole

Baked Lemon Butter Fish

Baked butter fish on a plate with green beans.
Baked Lemon Butter Fish. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

This baked lemon butter fish is the perfect balance of tangy and buttery. Tender, succulent fillets are baked in a zesty lemon butter sauce that’ll leave you coming back for more—so easy to make, too!
Get the Recipe: Baked Lemon Butter Fish

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake

Serving of buffalo chicken pasta bake with casserole dish.
Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

This baked pasta and chicken is the ultimate comfort dish! Tender chicken, creamy sauce, and pasta all baked together for a meal that’s rich in flavor and incredibly satisfying. Easy, delicious, and perfect for any night!
Get the Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake

Cheesy Loaded Twice Baked Potatoes

Four twice baked potatoes in a small baking dish.
Cheesy Loaded Twice Baked Potatoes. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Who doesn’t love a cheesy, loaded twice-baked potato? This recipe uses just a few simple ingredients to create a side dish that’s rich, comforting, and perfect for any weeknight dinner.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Loaded Twice Baked Potatoes

Baked Stuffed Pork Chops

A plate of pork chops stuffed with mushrooms and cheese served with green beans.
Baked Stuffed Pork Chops. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Stuffed pork chops filled with mushrooms and cheese make for the ultimate low-carb dinner. This baked recipe is easy, delicious, and perfect for a fuss-free meal that’s packed with flavor.
Get the Recipe: Baked Stuffed Pork Chops

Thai Turkey Meatballs

Thai turkey meatballs on a platter with red curry dipping sauce.
Thai Turkey Meatballs. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Skip the skillet and bake these Thai Turkey Meatballs in Red Curry Sauce for a super easy and delicious meal. Perfect as an appetizer or served over rice with veggies for a tasty dinner option.
Get the Recipe: Thai Turkey Meatballs

Crispy Baked Zucchini in Oven

Crispy Baked Zucchini served on a white plate.
Crispy Baked Zucchini in Oven. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Crispy Baked Zucchini is the ultimate healthy snack! With homemade breadcrumbs, this gluten-free, low-carb, grain-free treat is perfect for BBQs or as an appetizer, and it’s totally diabetic-friendly.
Get the Recipe: Crispy Baked Zucchini in Oven

Tomato Mozzarella Baked Chicken

Tomato Mozzarella Baked Chicken inside cast iron.
Tomato Mozzarella Baked Chicken. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Enjoy a taste of Italy with this Italian Baked Chicken, stuffed with tomatoes, mozzarella, and fresh basil. Baked to perfection, these juicy chicken breasts are perfect for cozy winter nights or bright summer dinners.
Get the Recipe: Tomato Mozzarella Baked Chicken

Palmini Baked Fetta Pasta

Baked palmini with feta in a light blue casserole.
Palmini Baked Fetta Pasta. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

This TikTok Viral Baked Feta Pasta with palmini noodles is your new go-to! It’s a low-carb, gluten-free, and grain-free dish that’s not only quick and easy to make, but totally delicious too.
Get the Recipe: Palmini Baked Fetta Pasta

Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats

Stuffed melanzani served on a plate.
Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Take your BBQ to the next level with Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats! Full of Mediterranean flavors and packed with protein, this low-carb, gluten-free, grain-free treat is the perfect veggie addition for your grilling evenings.
Get the Recipe: Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats

Baked Skillet Gnocchi

Gnocchi with ground pork, tomatoes, mozzarella and spinach in a cast iron skillet.
Baked Skillet Gnocchi. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

While gnocchi isn’t technically pasta, it’s still the ultimate comfort food! This one-skillet recipe combines savory ground pork, tangy crushed tomatoes, fresh spinach, and melty mozzarella for a satisfying meal.
Get the Recipe: Baked Skillet Gnocchi

Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups

Jalapeno popper pinwheels on a silver trays.
Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Love jalapeno poppers? These Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups take it up a notch! With creamy cheese, spicy jalapenos, and crispy bacon, these tortilla pinwheels are a must-try snack or appetizer.
Get the Recipe: Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups

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