30+ Easy Healthy Weeknight Dinners
Don't order delivery for dinner tonight. Just make these easy and healthy dinner recipes!
These days, we're all busier than ever. One some days, making a weeknight dinner seems like more of a chore than a pleasure. This is why we have developed a small arsenal of quick, cheap and easy weeknight dinner recipes to turn to after particularly long days. These 30+ Easy Healthy Weeknight Dinners are just what you need to get a healthy meal on the table without breaking a sweat! These easy weeknight meals are too good for you to miss and they're so convenient that you won't mind making them after a long day at school or work.
We've collected some of our favorite weeknight dinner recipes so that you can eat a delicious and healthy meal even after you've had a full day of work and errands. Just because you're busy doesn't mean that you have to grab something from a fast-food restaurant or rely on frozen TV dinners. These weeknight meals include recipes for seafood, chicken, and other options, and won't take you much time at all to prepare. Some of them you can prepare ahead of time and just heat them up when you get home. It doesn't get any easier than these weeknight dinners.
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Easy and Healthy Low-Carb Recipe Ideas with Plenty of Flavor
After a long and busy day, you just want to eat some delicious but also easy to make. This usually means something unhealthy and high in carbs. However, we've compiled some of the best easy low-carb dinners that you can make every night. You don't have to sacrifice your health and diet even when you're tired and hungry after a long day.
All of these easy low-carb recipes will be delicious, satisfying, and perfect for weeknight cooking. These filling and delicious meals can be served along with steamed vegetables or a salad. If you're tired of cycling between the same few recipes, then shake things up with these meal ideas!
Easy Fish and Seafood Recipes for Every Night of the Week
If you're a pescatarian (or you just love fish) and you're looking for some easy fish and seafood recipes to make for dinner, then you have some to the right place. Weeknight dinner recipes are always quick and simple because you have limited time and energy to make something complicated. In this list, you will find a variety of recipes for fish that will satisfy every seafood craving, from tilapia to shrimp to tuna and everything in between. You can even celebrate Taco Tuesday by making some yummy fish tacos!
These easy fish and seafood recipes are a great way to broaden your culinary horizons, too, as you can try ingredients and cooking techniques that are new to you.
Easy Chicken Recipes for Dinner: Stir Fry, Roasts, and More
Chicken is one of the easiest foods to cook because it's so versatile. You can bake it, fry it, and you can even just throw it in the slow cooker in the morning and come home to a wholesome meal that requires minimal effort. It's also a crowd-pleaser that everyone will love. These are the perfect weeknight dinner recipes to make when you're really busy and don't want to think very much about what you're eating, but you also don't want to eat out every night.
These easy chicken recipes will become your favorite, go-to dinners for the week. Consider doubling a batch of your favorite recipe and freezing the leftovers for another night, too!
Even More Weeknight Dinner Recipes
This is something for everyone in this list of recipes for supper. If you don't want to eat a low-carb meal, seafood, or chicken, then perhaps you will find something in this collection that will tickle your fancy. These easy healthy weeknight dinners will make you feel good because you've eaten something that is healthy for you, but they won't take you a long time to make. Some of the weeknight dinner recipes can be made ahead of time so all you have to do is stick it in the oven when you get home.
You'll love the wide assortment of options available in this section. Whether you want a dinner that can be made in just one skillet or plan to dine al fresco with a delicious and easy picnic meal, these recipes will be just what you need.
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Sara R
Jun 10, 2016
I'm trying to be less lazy with my dinners after work. I usually make my lunches ahead of time and I always eat better on weekends because I have so much time and I'm less tired. These are really great ideas for quick dinners that won't cut into my limited free time during the week!
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