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16 Must-Have Dinners That Make Their Way to Your Table Often

Published: Nov 19, 2024 by Lara Clevenger, Registered Dietitian This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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Looking for dinner ideas that never disappoint? These 16 crowd-pleasers are your ticket to effortless, delicious meals every week.

Tuscan Smothered Pork Chops

A spoonful of creamy vegetable stew with visible carrots, herbs, and a rich sauce highlights the simplicity of 10 skillet meals enjoyed any night of the week.
Easy Tuscan Smothered Pork Chops. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

These juicy Tuscan Smothered Pork Chops combine Italian flavors with Southern comfort! A quick brine keeps them moist, while the creamy herb gravy will have your family asking for seconds.
Get the Recipe: Tuscan Smothered Pork Chops

Best Blackstone Chicken Breast

Blackstone Chicken Breast with green beans on a white plate with a fork.
Best Blackstone Chicken Breast. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Blackstone chicken breasts are bursting with flavor and perfect for any occasion! Quick, easy, and low carb, this keto-friendly recipe is a crowd-pleaser!
Get the Recipe: Best Blackstone Chicken Breast

Slow Cooker French Onion Chicken

A dish of braised chicken, enhanced with 12 onion pieces, served with various small potatoes and garnished with herbs in a white bowl.
Slow Cooker French Onion Chicken. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Comfort food at its best! Slow Cooker French Onion Chicken features tender potatoes, sweet caramelized onions, and Gruyere cheese—perfect for a chilly night.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker French Onion Chicken

Cajun Seafood Rice Casserole

Shrimp and rice in a skillet.
Cajun Seafood Rice Casserole. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Cajun Seafood Rice Casserole is the perfect mix of spicy, bold flavors and comforting warmth—filling and full of delicious heat!
Get the Recipe: Cajun Seafood Rice Casserole

Stuffed Bell Pepper Casserole

A plate of seasoned rice mixed with ground meat, diced tomatoes, and garnished with chopped parsley sits invitingly next to a spoon, resembling one of the 18 casseroles from our popular collection.
Stuffed Bell Pepper Casserole. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

Enjoy a hearty, hassle-free dinner with this Stuffed Bell Pepper Casserole! It’s simple enough for beginners, comes together in 45 minutes, and is packed with flavor.
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Bell Pepper Casserole

One Pot Easy Ground Beef Stroganoff

A close-up of a pot of beef stroganoff with wide egg noodles being scooped by a spoon, showcasing one of our 14 easy dinner recipes. The dish is garnished with parsley.
One Pot Ground Beef Stroganoff. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Weeknight dinners just got easier with this One Pot Easy Ground Beef Stroganoff! It’s made with fresh ingredients, lean beef, and no canned soup for that homemade taste.
Get the Recipe: One Pot Ground Beef Stroganoff

Chicken Tikka Masala

In this delectable recipe, a black bowl contains rice topped with chunks of meat in a creamy orange curry sauce, garnished with cilantro. A piece of naan bread sits on the side, all presented on a dark surface.
Chicken Tikka Masala. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

This Chicken Tikka Masala is better than takeout! Yogurt-marinated chicken in a rich, spiced tomato sauce—serve it with naan for the ultimate comfort meal.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Tikka Masala

Tender Marinated London Broil Recipe

Slices of medium-rare beef steak being drizzled with a dark sauce, displayed on a wooden cutting board with a knife in the background.
Tender Marinated London Broil Recipe. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

The key to this tender, flavorful Marinated London Broil is in the marinade. Soak it for a day, and enjoy a delicious, versatile dinner that’s ready in no time!
Get the Recipe: Tender Marinated London Broil Recipe

Reverse Sear Porterhouse Steak

Seared Porterhouse Steak with butter, parsley, and asparagus on a white plate.
Reverse Sear Porterhouse Steak. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Nothing beats a perfectly cooked Reverse Sear Porterhouse Steak—tender filet and juicy strip steak in every bite. Get ready to savor the ultimate steak experience!
Get the Recipe: Reverse Sear Porterhouse Steak

Smoked Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

Smoked Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin with parsley on a plate with a fork.
Smoked Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Experience smoky perfection with this Traeger Smoked Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin! The juicy pork and crispy bacon deliver an irresistible flavor explosion.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

Traeger Smoked Pork Chop

Traeger Smoked Pork Chop with a salad on a light gray plate
Traeger Smoked Pork Chop. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Perfectly cooked Traeger Smoked Pork Chops—smoky, succulent, and tender—are the secret to a mouthwatering meal that will have you coming back for more.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Smoked Pork Chop

Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs

Instant Pot Baby Back Rib dipped in barbeque sauce in a glass bowl
Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs are tender, juicy, and bursting with flavor! Enjoy mouthwatering ribs in under an hour that taste just like they came from a BBQ pit.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs

Easy Broiled Chicken Leg Quarters

Easy Broiled Chicken Leg Quarters in a white casserole dish.
Easy Broiled Chicken Leg Quarters. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Broiled Chicken Leg Quarters make for the perfect easy dinner! With garlic and fresh lemon juice, these tasty quarters are ready in 30 minutes and fit both paleo and keto diets.
Get the Recipe: Easy Broiled Chicken Leg Quarters

The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe

The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe on a white plate with potatoes, carrots and parsley.
The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Instant Pot rump roast is the easiest recipe around! Cook it in your Instant Pot, pressure cooker, or slow cooker for a meal your whole family will enjoy.
Get the Recipe: The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe

Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe)

Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe) in a black bowl with bell peppers, basil, and limes.
Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe). Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Best Thai Green Curry is made easy in the Instant Pot or Pressure Cooker! Low-carb and delicious, you can also prepare it in a slow cooker for a cozy meal.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe)

Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo

A picture of cabbage sausage white plate wooden fork.
Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo is a 30-minute dinner that everyone will love! Creamy sauce, Italian sausage, and cabbage noodles come together for a flavorful, easy meal.
Get the Recipe: Cabbage and Sausage Alfredo

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