Quick Dinner/One Pot

Browse quick one pot dinner recipes that come together fast with minimal cleanup. These simple, family-friendly meals are perfect for busy weeknights when time is tight.

A chicken taco bowl with a fork in it.

Chicken Taco Bowls

A wooden spoon in a pan of hamburger stew.

Hamburger Stew Recipe

A wooden spoon pulling up scoop of chicken fajita pasta from the pan.

Chicken Fajita Pasta

A close up of a fork holding a feta turkey meatball.

Feta Turkey Meatballs

A fork pulling up a scoop of pizza pasta from a bowl.

Pizza Pasta Recipe

The corner of a baking dish with baked tacos in it.

Beef Baked Tacos

A close up of chunk of chicken on skewers.

Margarita Chicken Skewers

A plate with herb grilled pork chops stacked on it.

Herb Grilled Boneless Pork Chops Recipe

A bowl of caprese pasta salad.

Italian Caprese Pasta Salad

A bowl of crab mac salad on top of a second bowl with celery and an onion behind it.

Crab Pasta Salad Recipe

A close up of a shrimp taco.

Grilled Shrimp Tacos

A close up of a pieces of fish in a pan of caper sauce with a lemon round on top of it.

Fish in Lemon Caper Sauce

A bowl of asian soup with meatballs with a spoon and noodles in it.

Asian Soup with Cabbage and Meatballs

A plate of dandelion greens with bread.

Dandelion Greens Recipe

A bowl of Swedish meatballs and noodles.

Swedish Meatballs And Noodles

A close up image of a piece of coconut shrimp on top of others.

Coconut Shrimp With Sauce

An overhead image of taco soup in a bowl.

Crockpot Taco Chicken Soup

A bowl of hearty lamb stew.

Easy Lamb Stew Recipe

A close up of a wooden spoon in a pan of taco pasta.

One Pan Taco Pasta With Chicken

A plate of sausage and veggies with a fork on it.

Sheet Pan Sausage and Roasted Veggies

An overhead image of a bowl of linguine with clam sauce.

Red Clam Sauce

A bowl of bacon mac and cheese.

Baked Mac And Cheese With Bacon

A close up image of a buffalo chicken slider.

Buffalo Chicken Sliders

A wooden spoon holding up a scoop off ground beef goulash in a pan.

Ground Beef Goulash

A close up image of a plate of breaded thin pork chops with lemons behind it and parsley in the bowl with it.

Breaded Pork Cutlets Recipe

Champagne braised chicken on a plate with mashed potatoes.

Champagne Braised Chicken Recipe

A close up on a chicken salad stuffed tomato on a plate with others.

Apple Chicken Salad

A bowl of stovetop mac and cheese with a spoon in it.

Stove Top Creamy Mac and Cheese

Chili Mac casserole in a white bowl.

One Pot Chili Mac Casserole

3 BBQ Chicken sliders on a white plate.

Chicken BBQ Sliders

A close up of parmesan crusted fish on a sheet pan.

Parmesan Crusted Fish

A wooden holding up a spoonful of greens and beans from the pan.

Greens and Beans Recipe

A plate of ravioli casserole with the pan behind it.

Ravioli Casserole

A bowl of chili with cheese and sour cream on top.

Black Bean Turkey Chili

An overhead image of a pan of chicken and biscuits with a spoon in it.

Chicken and Biscuits

A filet of baked chili salmon with avocado salsa on top

Baked Chili Salmon

An overhead image of a plate of pasta pomodoro with basil, a checked napkin and the rest of the pan around it.

Pasta Pomodoro Recipe

A close up overhead image of grilled chicken thighs on a plate with lemons.

Grilled Chicken Thighs Recipe

An overhead image of a bowl of corn sand black bean salad.

Avocado Corn and Black Bean Salad

A flank steak with slices cut and lined up in front of it and fresh thyme around it.

Red Wine Flank Steak Marinade

Summer Bounty Strawberry Salad with Fresh Strawberry Vinaigrette is a light and fresh lunch! Made with some unexpected ingredients like greens, strawberries, white cheddar, sunflower seeds and dried cherries this salad is as healthy as it is delicious!

Strawberry Salad With Goat Cheese

A spoon holding up a scoop of rice pilaf.

French Onion Rice Pilaf with Orzo

A close up image of a roasted balsamic chicken thigh in the pan.

Balsamic Chicken Marinade

An overhead image of a chicken tostada on the pan with sour cream and avocado on top.

Chicken Tostadas

An overhead image of a bowl of chicken chili.

Easy Chili Chicken

A plate of curly pasta with veal bolognese on top.

Veal Bolognese Sauce

A close up image of sliced pork on a plate with green beans.

Greek Pork Tenderloin

A bowl of lamb meatballs with tzatziki and couscous.

Greek Lamb Meatballs

Italian tuna on a lettuce wrap with lemon halves in the background.

Italian Tuna

A bowl of tuna casserole with the pan behind it.

Old Fashioned Tuna Casserole

An overhead image of a pan of seafood fra diavalo with a striped napkin and fresh basil.

Seafood Fra Diavolo

A wooden spoon pulling a a scoop of unstuffed peppers from the skillet.

Unstuffed Peppers Skillet

Chicken french on a plate with spaghetti.

Chicken French Recipe

Veal scallopini on a bed of dressed arugula with lemon wedges on a white plate.

Veal Scallopini Recipe

A close up image of a wooden spoon in a pan of homemade hamburger helper.

Homemade Cheesy Hamburger Helper

A white plate of rapini and sausage pasta with the pan and a blue napkin in the background.

Sausage and Rapini Pasta

A close up image of a chicken cutlet cut in half revealing the perfectly cooked center.

Chicken Cutlets

An overhead image of a bowl of cabbage and beans with bread and a blue checked towel around it and topped with grated Romano cheese.

Cabbage and Beans

A close up of a bowl of chicken wild rice creamy soup with a spoon in it and another bowl in the background.

Wild Rice Creamy Chicken Soup (Great with Turkey Too!)

A serving spoon holding up a scoop of broccoli mac and cheese from the pan.

Baked Broccoli Mac and Cheese

An overhead image of a cheeseburger casserole covered in tater tots on a green towel with shredded cheddar cheese next to it.

Bacon Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole

A close up of shrimp and chicken fried rice in a pan with a wooden spoon in it.

Shrimp and Chicken Fried Rice

A close up of a wooden spoon in a pan of Ratatouille.

Nanou's Authentic Ratatouille

A plate of vodka pasta with fresh basil, Italian bread and a striped towel in the background.

Creamy Vodka Pasta

An overhead image of 2 salmon patties on a plate with mixed greens and tartar sauce.

Old Fashioned Salmon Patties Recipe

An overhead image of a plate of chicken tenders on a blue and white towel.

Baked Chicken Tenders Recipe

A meatloaf and potatoes muffin on a plate with another behind it as well as green beans.

Mini Turkey Meatloaf Muffins

An overhead image of a plate of chicken shepherd's pie with carrots, onion and a blue and white kitchen towel around it.

Chicken Shepherd's Pie Recipe

An overhead image of a pan of hot dogs and potatoes with a blue towel and potatoes next to it.

Hot Dogs And Potatoes

A square close up image of the edge of a stack of quesadilla on top of each other showcasing the gooey cheese and fillings.

Baked Quesadillas

A slice of quiche been pulled up and out of a broccoli quiche with broccoli and a cloth napkin in the background.

Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Quiche

A close up image of chicken parm muffin pan meatloaf on the side of a white dish with another below it and some spaghetti in the background.

Chicken Parm Mini Meatloaf Muffins

A spoon holding up a porcupine meatball and sauce over the pan of them.

Porcupine Meatballs With Tomato Soup

An overhead image of a plate of snow pea stir fry with shrimp over white rice with raw snow peas, a striped towel and rice around it.

Shrimp and Snow Pea Stir Fry

Male hands holding a Hawaiian burger up to the camera.

Hawaiian Burger Recipe

A close up image of a drumstick within the pile of grilled drumsticks.

BBQ Lemon Pepper Chicken

A bowl of pasta salad with a white towel behind it and tomatoes and basil around it.

Zesty Italian Pasta Salad

A plate of garlic green beans with a striped towel, garlic bulbs and parsley in the background.

Garlic And Butter Green Beans

A close up of a pan of baked mac and cheese with a spoon in it.

Old Fashioned Baked Macaroni and Cheese

A side view of a clear glass trifle dish with a layered taco salad with the dressing and salsa in jars on the side.

7 Layer Taco Salad Recipe

A close up of a bowl of pasta with peas with a spoon in it and the larger blue pan of it in the background.

Pasta and Peas Recipe

An overhead image of a plate of chicken lettuce wraps with peanut sauce next to it and all the fixings surrounding it.

Copycat Cheesecake Factory Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Coconut lime grilled chicken breasts on a plate with cilantro and limes behind it and a blue striped napkin.

Cilantro Lime Chicken Marinade

A Bourbon pork chop on a white plate with a green salad.

Brown Sugar Bourbon Pork Chops

Sausage and peppers pasta on a white plate with a napkin, onion and mushrooms in the background and a fork across the back of the plate.

Pasta With Sausage Peppers And Onions

A spoon holding up a scoop of lentil soup with ham from a black bowl of it.

Carrot and Lentil Soup

An overhead image of a crunchy asian salad with lines, blue napkin and dressing around it.

Asian-Inspired Rainbow Salad

A hand holding a half chicken salad sandwich revealing the inside of it

Copycat Panera Chicken Salad Recipe

A close up image of roasted potatoes on a sheet pan.

Crispy Parmesan Potatoes

Overhead close up image of cooked steak and potatoes.

Steak Bites And Potatoes

An overhead image of a white bowl of sautéed shrimp with fresh dill and a grey napkin around it.

Garlic Sautéed Shrimp

A wooden spoon holing a scoop of Philly steaks pasta with melty cheese all over it.

One Pot Philly Cheesesteak Pasta

A wooden spoon scooping up creamy taco pasta from the pan.

One Pot Cheesy Taco Pasta

A close up of a meatloaf muffin topped with cheesy potatoes on a white plate.

Mini Meatloaf Recipe with Potatoes

A close up overhead image of the chicken breast nestled in a skillet of green beans, peppers and mushrooms.

One Pot Balsamic Chicken

A bowl of squash soup with burrata and cilantro on top and chunks of squash and cilantro in the background.

Savory Spiced Butternut Squash Soup

A serving spoon holding a scoop of the turkey rice mixture over the pan of it.

Southwest Rice and Ground Turkey Skillet

An overhead image of a finished Frito Taco Casserole recipe with Fritos and scallions on the side of it.

Frito Taco Bake

A piece of pineapple chicken breast with a grilled pineapple slice on a pan with other pieces behind it.

Aloha Chicken Recipe

A spoon holding up a scoop of ham salad from a blue bowl behind it.

Old Fashioned Ham Salad Recipe

A hand holding a half sandwich revealing the egg salad in the center.

Avocado Egg Salad

A spoon holding a scoop of potato ham soup.

Creamy Ham and Potato Soup

A wooden spoon holding a scoop of creamy chicken Florentine pasta over the full pan of it.

One Pot Chicken and Pasta Florentine

A white bowl with white rice and beef and broccoli on top with a blue and white striped napkin next to it and the sheet pan in the background.

Easy Beef And Broccoli Recipe

A close up image of a piece of salmon on a pan with the front of it flaked to show the inside of the salmon.

Sheet Pan Lemon Dill Salmon

Grilled Pineapple BBQ Chicken is an easy and delicious dinner that's perfect for busy summer weeknights! You can use any cut of chicken you'd like- chicken thighs, chicken breast or a combo. This 4 ingredient grilled chicken with an easy marinade will have everyone fighting for seconds.

Grilled Pineapple BBQ Chicken

Italian Stuffed Zucchini Boats are the healthy weeknight meal you'll want to make again and again. This is a seriously easy recipe that's full of delicious flavor without all the guilt!

Italian Stuffed Zucchini Boats

This Grilled Salmon Recipe with Summer Vegetable Relish will make you want to grill all year around- it's super quick and easy to make for a fresh dinner you'll love!

Grilled Salmon Recipe with Summer Vegetable Relish

Need a good, meatless dinner or appetizer? This Roasted Vegetable Flatbread delivers! It's super easy to throw together and tastes fantastic.

Roasted Vegetable Flatbread

It's a busy summer weeknight- what's for dinner? Asian Grilled Pork Tenderloin! It's crazy easy to make and and full of unexpected but delicious flavor!

Asian Grilled Pork Tenderloin

Ranch Chicken Foil Packets make a quick and easy dump dinner in a delicious little package. Throw them on the grill or pop them in the oven and you'll have a flavorful dinner on the table in under 30 minutes!

Ranch Chicken Foil Packets

One of my favorite summer dinners is Hawaiian Grilled Salmon. It's super easy to throw together in a seriously flavorful marinade. You'll be going back to this recipe again and again!

Hawaiian Grilled Salmon

Balsamic Caramelized Onions and Peppers are the perfect addition to a spicy Italian Sausage sandwich. They're super easy to whip up with just a few ingredients!

Balsamic Caramelized Onions and Peppers with Hot Italian Sausage

A close up overhead image of Italian Grinder Sandwiches.

Baked Italian Grinder Recipe

Baked Chicken Parmesan is a quick and easy version of a classic family favorite. Your family will fight for seconds!

Baked Chicken Parmesan

Baked Chicken with Caramelized Shallots is about to become your go-to weeknight roast chicken recipe. Tender chicken with crispy golden-brown skin and the most flavorful sauce, this easy recipe is a real winner!

Baked Chicken With Caramelized Shallots

These baked fish sticks are an easy homemade version of the childhood meal we all know and love. Tender white fish with a crispy panko crust, they're are a quick and delicious dinner the whole family will love! This is an excellent weeknight meal.

Baked Fish Sticks

This is the best Shepherd's Pie recipe! It's so easy to make and comes together pretty quickly as well. It's a super simple mix of beef, vegetables and mashed potatoes that is sure to please the whole family!

Reader Request: Shepherd's Pie

This Smothered Pork Tenderloin in Apple Cider Gravy is the best meaty main dish for dinner. It’s special enough for an intimate dinner party but also makes a quick and cozy weeknight meal! This recipe is so easy but tastes fantastic and comes together pretty quickly!

Smothered Pork Tenderloin in Apple Cider Gravy

Need a delicious and satisfying detox meal? This Super Foods Kale Salad Recipe is just what you're looking for! And you won't want to miss my tips for making the kale much more enjoyable to eat raw!

Reader Request: Super Foods Kale Salad Recipe

A square image that is a close up of a plate of turkey tetrazzini with a fork in it

Turkey Tetrazzini

Rich, creamy and super easy to make, this Tarragon Chicken is a weeknight dinner that's as quick and comforting as it is delicious! Made with chicken breasts, fresh tarragon, white wine, chicken broth, shallots and heavy cream. You can totally switch up the herbs if you'd prefer something other than tarragon!

Tarragon Chicken Recipe

Easy Instant Pot Chili will knock your socks off. Ready in around 30 minutes and full of mouthwatering flavor! Full of ground beef, ground pork, tons of chili seasonings, vegetables and beans it's quick and easy to make on a week night or for a party (game day anyone?!).

Easy Instant Pot Chili Recipe

Sautéed Asparagus with Parmesan Gremolata

Sautéed Asparagus with Parmesan Gremolata

A square image of BLT Ranch Flatbread Pizza.

BLT Ranch Flatbread Pizza Recipe

A square image of Clementine and Fennel Salad.

Clementine and Fennel Salad Recipe

A plate of Creamy Chicken And Broccoli Pasta.

Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta

A square image of Foil Packet Chicken Fajitas

30 Minute Foil Packet Chicken Fajitas

Mexican Lasagna Roll-ups are a delicious combination of two family favorites: Lasagna and Tacos. This is an easy recipe featuring meat, cheese, beans, corn, tomatoes and rolled up in lasagna noodles. They're total comfort food and great for when you're cooking for family and friends!

Mexican Lasagna Roll-Ups

This easy Spanish Rice recipe has been a mainstay in my family for as long as I can remember. It's a really quick recipe which makes it perfect to make on a weeknight and is great for back-to-school. Delicious tomato sauce combines so well with ground beef and rice- the whole family will love this homemade, healthy meal!

Spanish Rice

Parmesan Roasted Asparagus with Fried Eggs and is a super delicious and easy meatless recipe! The asparagus roasts beautifully in the oven and the eggs add a decadence that make this a beautiful appetizer or entree.

Parmesan Roasted Asparagus with Fried Eggs