Easy Family Dinner Recipes

9 recipes to explore

Easy family dinner recipes for busy weeknights — one-pan meals, 30-minute dinners, and crowd-pleasing dishes the whole family will love.

💡Double the batch and freeze half — One-Pan Chicken and Rice and Skillet Mac and Cheese both reheat beautifully for an even easier dinner tomorrow.

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Seasoned ground beef, fresh toppings, and warm tortillas. Taco night just got easier.

Tender chicken thighs nestled in fluffy, flavored rice — all in one pan.

Ultra-creamy stovetop mac and cheese that beats the box every time.

Cheesy baked ziti with ricotta, mozzarella, and a rich tomato sauce — a crowd-pleasing vegetarian pasta bake the whole family will love.

Crispy Parmesan-panko chicken cutlets with warm marinara and melted mozzarella, made in the air fryer in an approximate 27–29 minutes.

Juicy bite-sized chicken pieces air fried with simple seasonings and tossed in warm garlic butter, Parmesan, parsley and lemon.

Seasoned chicken breast, capsicum, zucchini and red onion cooked together on air-fryer-compatible skewers for an easy family dinner.

Tender ground-chicken meatballs seasoned with Parmesan, lemon, garlic and herbs and cooked in the air fryer for an easy dinner.

Crispy air fryer chicken quesadillas with cooked chicken, capsicum, corn and melted cheese. An easy family dinner with hands-free Cook Mode.