Easy Dinner Recipes You Can Make in Half an Hour
As a busy professional in the Bay Area, I know how hard it can be to work in a healthy home-cooked meal on a daily basis. I found these tasty dinner ideas that actually can take less time than delivery! There are recipes here that fit all tastes, including some hits for the kids.
Excerpt from 85 Easy Dinner Recipes You Can Make in Half an Hour by Christopher Michel,, Jan. 20, 2022, Countryliving.com
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Homemade Chinese-Style Orange Chicken
Sure, you could order some from the local place. Or, for a fraction of the price (and in the same amount of time) you could just make your own — and it’ll be much tastier. Click here for recipe.
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Chicken Marsala
If you’re looking for ways to make chicken a little less boring, put this recipe in your pocket. The classic creamy, savory sauce is easy to make and so good you’ll want to drizzle it over everything. Click here for recipe.
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Pear, Prosciutto, and Goat Cheese Pizza with Arugula
This elegant, easy white pizza is surprisingly satisfying. Click here for recipe.
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Fried Rice
Keep this endlessly adaptable recipe in your back pocket for the next time you have leftover rice in the fridge. It’s delicious. It’s easy. And there’s just 20 minutes between you and big comforting bowl of it. Click here for recipe.
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30-Minute Beef Stroganoff
Other versions of this classic Eastern European comfort food can take hours to put together. This one can beats your your go-to delivery app to the table, and it’s yummy enough that the kids’ll lick their plates clean. Click here for recipe.
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A Smarter Chicken Quesadilla
This fast-and-flavorful dinner uses a neat technique: cooking the ingredients in a thick sauce, so they’re less likely to fall out from between the tortillas. It’s tasty and clever! Click here for recipe.
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Shrimp Scampi Pasta
![Shrimp Fettuccini](https://www.chawlarealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/7-easy-dinner-ideas-shrimp-fettuccini-1642630241.jpeg)
This spicy, buttery, citrusy dish is an old-school classic. It’s great for a fancy dinner, but equally good when you’re pressed for time. Click here for recipe.
![Veggie and Bean Burrito](https://www.chawlarealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/8-easy-dinner-ideas-burrito-1642630409.jpeg)
Hearty, healthy, and super easy to make, these fast burritos make a great dinner, or an excellent next-day lunch! Click here for recipe.
![Salsa Verde Enchilada Pie](https://www.chawlarealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/9-easy-dinner-ideas-salsa-verde-enchilada-pie-1642631232.jpeg)
Fresh corn tortillas make up the layers of this Mexican-inspired pie that’s flavored with green salsa and fresh cilantro. Click here for recipe.
![Turkey Sloppy Joes](https://www.chawlarealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/10-easy-dinner-ideas-ground-turkey-sloppy-joes-1642631316.jpeg)
The kids will come running when you serve-up this fast version of a perennial favorite. Ground turkey or chicken replaces the usual ground beef, and a fresh cucumber onion relish tops it all off! Click here for recipe.
![Cucumber Salmon Panzanella](https://www.chawlarealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/11-easy-dinner-ideas-cucumber-salmon-panzanella-1642631359.jpeg)
Made with cucumbers and quick-cooking salmon, this salad is as refreshing as it is easy to put together. Add the toasted bread of your choice for a satisfying crunch. Click here for recipe.
![Italian Potato Wedge Nachos](https://www.chawlarealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/15-easy-dinner-ideas-potato-wedge-nachos-0917-1642695744.jpeg)
Tomatoes, basil, and melted mozz upgrade potato wedges to the max! Click here for recipe.
![Bass Packets](https://www.chawlarealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/17-easy-dinner-ideas-bass-packets-1642702231.jpeg)
Get dinner on the table quick (and keep dirty dishes to a minimum) with these simple fish packets. Click here for recipe.
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Joujou