Tired of takeout? These 32 lazy dinner recipes are your new go-to for quick, satisfying meals that beat delivery any day!
One Pot Easy Ground Beef Stroganoff

This One Pot Ground Beef Stroganoff is a weeknight winner! Made with fresh mushrooms, lean beef, and no canned soup—just pure comfort in every bite.
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20-Minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen
This Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen is your go-to weeknight meal! A spicy broth, tender chicken, and veggies come together in just 20 minutes.
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Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
Comfort food at its best! This Chicken Tater Tot Casserole comes together in under an hour and is perfect for any busy weeknight.
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Instant Pot Carnitas Tacos
Taco Tuesday just got better with these Instant Pot Carnitas Tacos! Flavor-packed pulled pork in just an hour for the best tacos ever.
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Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese
Take your cookout to the next level with BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese! This Instant Pot recipe combines cheesy pasta and grilled chicken in just 30 minutes.
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Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo
This Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo is a 30-minute wonder! Creamy, comforting, and full of flavor, it’s a perfect family dinner for busy nights.
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Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans
Enjoy a quick, healthy meal with Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans—all made in just one pan! Ready in under 20 minutes, it's easy and cleanup is a breeze!
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Easy Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Thighs
Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Thighs are perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. Tender and juicy in under 30 minutes, they're also ideal for meal prep!
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Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs
Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs are delicious and easy for dinner. Sweet honey, zesty lemon, and a hint of black pepper make this dish flavorful and aromatic.
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Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon
Make perfect Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon every time. It's delicious, flaky, and only needs two ingredients. Ready in under 15 minutes!
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Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus
Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus for busy nights! Baked salmon and asparagus ready in under 25 minutes. Easy, flaky salmon and tasty asparagus for a quick dinner.
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Ribeye Steak
Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Ribeye Steaks are super juicy! Ready in under 15 minutes, they're perfect for a quick, low-carb dinner.
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Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon
Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon is incredibly easy with just 2 ingredients. The air fryer cooks these salmon fillets quickly, ensuring perfect results every time!
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Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice
Make tender chicken thighs and fluffy rice together in your Instant Pot. They turn out perfect every time! Dinner is ready in about 40 minutes with minimal hands-on effort!
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Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs
These Instant Pot baby back ribs are incredibly tender and full of flavor! They taste just like they came from your favorite BBQ restaurant. You can make delicious pork ribs in less than an hour using your pressure cooker!
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Air Fryer Frozen Salmon
Cooking frozen salmon in the air fryer is super easy—you don't even need to thaw it! These frozen filets turn out delicious every time, ready in under 15 minutes and glazed with homemade teriyaki sauce for extra flavor.
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Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce
This cast iron keto chicken thigh recipe with creamy tomato sauce is sure to become your new favorite dinner. It's a delicious, family-friendly meal made with simple ingredients and it's dairy and gluten-free too!
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Meatballs
Cooking these Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Meatballs is quick and easy, taking less than 20 minutes. The bacon adds extra flavor, making these meatballs delicious and savory!
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Broiled Walleye
Create tasty broiled walleye in under 10 minutes! Seasoned simply with salt, pepper, lemon, and garlic, these walleye filets are quick and easy to prepare!
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Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (no breading)
This Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu is a creamy, comforting twist on traditional breaded chicken. Perfect for an easy keto dinner!
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Blackened Walleye Recipe
Make tender and flavorful blackened walleye in under 10 minutes!
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Air Fryer New York Strip Steaks
Cook juicy New York strip steaks quickly in the air fryer! It's so easy—no need to brave a rainstorm for perfect medium-rare steaks.
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Instant Pot and Chicken and Potatoes
Make dinner easy with Instant Pot Chicken and Potatoes! Enjoy juicy chicken breasts and tender potatoes ready in under 40 minutes, with minimal hands-on time.
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Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken Thighs Paleo
Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken Thighs make a quick late-night dinner. They're juicy and delicious, with only 2 ingredients, ready in under 20 minutes.
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Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak
Air Fryer Ribeye Steak is a game changer! It's simple and incredibly tender. Enjoy a juicy medium rare ribeye cooked perfectly in your air fryer!
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Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms
This tasty Instant Pot Chicken and Mushrooms dish is ready in just 40 minutes! It's a healthy, low-carb dinner that the whole family will enjoy with minimal ingredients.
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Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs
Air Fryer Frozen Turkey Meatballs are perfect for a quick dinner. They're convenient and warm up beautifully in the air fryer! Plus, these keto-friendly turkey meatballs have just 3g of carbs per serving!
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Air Fryer T-bone Steak
This Air Fryer T-bone Steak is so easy to make! It turns out incredibly juicy and is foolproof! Once you try making a T-bone steak in the air fryer, you might never go back to grilling it again!
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Easy Keto Crockpot Pork Chops
These Keto Crockpot Pork Chops are made with simple ingredients, perfect for an effortless meal. Come home to a delicious dinner ready and waiting after a long day at work.
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Easy Broiled Chicken Leg Quarters
These Broiled Chicken Leg Quarters are ideal for a quick dinner! Seasoned with garlic and fresh lemon juice, they're ready in just 30 minutes. Plus, they're paleo and keto-friendly!
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Lemon Garlic Shrimp on the Blackstone Griddle
Cooking shrimp on the Blackstone Griddle is a breeze! Ready in under 5 minutes, this lemon garlic shrimp recipe is a must-try!
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Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables
You'll love this simple Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables recipe. It's perfect for an effortless dinner idea.
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