We know you’re a busy lady. But that doesn’t mean you need to alternate between takeout and spaghetti for dinner. Presenting eight impressive recipes you can whip up in just 15 minutes. Your week just got a billion times easier.
8 Non-Boring Dinners You Can Make in 15 Minutes

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Cheater’s Pad Thai
Way faster and fresher than takeout.

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Mezze Plate With Toasted Za’atar Pita Bread
We officially give you permission to eat a plate of fancy snacks for dinner.

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Lemony Broccolini Pasta
Gorgeous enough to serve at your next dinner party, but not too fussy for the kiddos.

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Buffalo Chicken Sliders
No one needs to know these little guys start with store-bought rotisserie chicken and buffalo sauce.

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Mediterranean Couscous With Tuna And Pepperoncini
Toss quick-cooking grains with a few flavorful ingredients and you’re done. All nights should be this easy.

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Cucumber-avocado Blender Soup
For when you’re feeling lazy: no chopping or dicing necessary.

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One-pot Pasta Limone
Throw the ingredients into a pot and boil ’em. Done.

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Gazpacho With Cucumber, Red Pepper And Basil
Make your blender (or food processor) do all the work for you.
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