Creamy Tomato Pasta
A quick tomato and cream sauce clings to short pasta for a simple stovetop dinner.
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Dinner Recipes
Weeknight dinner ideas, from comforting pasta to chicken, tacos, and baked empanadas.
Start with time, pan, and appetite
Dinner recipes range from 20-minute pasta and hummus plates to soups and oven meals that need a longer simmer or rest. Check total time as well as active preparation, then read the method once before choosing the pan.
One-Pot Chicken and Rice
Golden chicken thighs cook over onion-scented rice in a covered pan, with lemon added at the table.
Baked Mac and Cheese
Elbow macaroni in a smooth cheddar sauce with a crisp breadcrumb topping.
Chicken Noodle Soup
A brothy chicken soup with egg noodles, carrots, celery, and a bright finish of lemon.
Classic Rosemary Focaccia
A golden, olive oil-rich focaccia with a crisp base, airy center, and rosemary on top.
Easy Skillet Beef Tacos
A skillet of lightly spiced ground beef for warm tortillas, crunchy lettuce, and fresh toppings.
Garlic Butter Pasta
Spaghetti tossed with gently cooked garlic, butter, parsley, and a splash of starchy pasta water.
Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs
Roasted chicken thighs with a lemon-garlic pan sauce and crisp, lightly seasoned skin.
Mediterranean Lentil Soup
A hearty, fragrant brown lentil soup simmered with carrots, celery, cumin, and fresh lemon.
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
Chicken strips, peppers, and onions roast together for an easy fajita dinner with warm tortillas.
Simple Hummus Plate
Creamy homemade hummus with crisp vegetables, warm pita, and simple toppings for a shareable meal.
Argentine Milanesa
Thin beef cutlets in a crisp breadcrumb coating, served with lemon wedges.
Chimichurri Chicken
Pan-seared chicken with a parsley, garlic, and red wine vinegar sauce inspired by Argentine chimichurri.
Empanadas for Beginners
Baked beef empanadas using ready-made dough rounds and a cooled, savory filling.