The problem: You want to cook a delicious dinner, but you don’t want to spend tons of your precious time slaving over a stove. The solution: Any one of these 30 meals, all of which are totally satisfying and ready in 30 minutes or less.
Easy 30-Minute Dinners to Make Every Night This Month
No time? No problem
Day 1: Buddha Bowl With Kale, Avocado, Orange And Wild Rice
The best part is, it tastes as amazing as it looks (if not more).
Day 2: Mongolian Beef
Way faster than takeout.
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Day 3: Fish Tacos With Chipotle Lime Crema
Is it summer yet?
Day 4: Ginger Thai Kale Salad With Cashew Dressing
So much flavor, so much crunch.
Day 5: Baking Sheet Quesadillas
One of the most brilliant things we’ve tried in a while.
Day 6: Ranch-seasoned Salmon Packets
A delicious dinner without dirtying a pan.
Day 7: Zoodles With Tomato Sauce And Mozzarella
For when you’re craving something a little lighter than pasta.
Day 8: Chicken Ratatouille
You know, like the movie. (Sans the cute mouse.)
Day 9: Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Skillet
Mexican night, anyone?
Day 10: Tomato Soup
Might we suggest serving this with an equally easy-to-make grilled cheese?
Day 11: Thai Green Curry Shrimp With Asparagus
A warming meal for a cold winter night.
Day 12: Cacio E Pepe
This simple, cheesy Italian classic takes just six ingredients and 20 minutes to make.
Day 13: Chicken Gumbo
So tasty, you won’t even need the corn bread.
Day 14: Southwestern Chicken Potpie
Those biscuits though…
Day 15: Spaghetti Carbonara
Five ingredients, five stars.
Day 16: Black Bean Soup
Just make sure there are leftovers.
Day 17: Spicy Sriracha Ramen
If you can’t handle the heat, add a little less Sriracha.
Day 18: Caprese Chicken
Don’t skimp on the mozz.
Day 19: Sausage And White Bean Gnocchi
Shh, it’s secretly healthy and packed with protein.
Day 20: Cilantro Lime Chicken With Avocado Salsa
Like taco night, minus the tortillas.
Day 21: Kale Caesar Salad
A delightful dinner staple everyone should know how to make.
Day 22: Roasted Garlic Cauliflower Chowder
We’ll take a double serving of garlic, please and thanks.
Day 23: Sweet Potato, Turkey Sausage And Egg Bake
Breakfast for dinner > dinner for dinner.
Day 24: One-pan Beef Penne
Pretty much the definition of hearty.
Day 25: Lemon Butter Scallops
To be served over anything from spaghetti to cauliflower rice.
Day 26: Paleo Meatballs With Marinara Sauce
A healthier take on an old classic.
Day 27: Fish Taco Bowls
Way easier to eat than actual tacos.
Day 28: Lemon And Spinach Orzotto
Think of this as risotto’s quick-cooking cousin.
Day 29: Cheesy Artichoke Skillet Flatbread
Pizza, schmizza.
Day 30: Seared Ahi Tuna With Chimichurri Sauce
Oh you fancy, huh?