Family Dinner Ideas

I keep all my dinner recipes here - the ones that actually work in real life. You'll find the chicken dish I make when I'm in a hurry, and the lasagna that's become our Christmas tradition. Nothing too fancy, just good food that makes people happy.

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Updated on Wed, 26 Feb 2025 15:00:34 GMT

A close-up of a hearty casserole featuring macaroni, ground beef, and a golden, cheesy topping, garnished with breadcrumbs and parsley.

Main Dishes Recipes

A plate of golden-brown, breaded chicken tenders garnished with parsley and served with a small bowl of dipping sauce.
Cheesy Chicken Tenders

Oven-baked chicken tenders coated in seasoned flour, panko breadcrumbs and two kinds of cheese for maximum crunch and flavor.

A close-up of a stacked grilled cheese sandwich filled with melted cheddar cheese and seasoned ground beef, served on a plate.
Cheesy Patty Melts

Classic patty melts featuring seasoned beef, melted cheddar and provolone on rye bread with tangy bacon-relish sauce.

A plate of cheesy cannelloni topped with marinara sauce and garnished with parsley.
Cheesy Manicotti

Traditional Italian pasta filled with a rich three-cheese mixture and baked in marinara sauce.

A close-up of a gourmet burger featuring a juicy beef patty, melted cheese, caramelized onions, and a shiny brioche bun, garnished with herbs.
French Onion Burgers

Juicy burgers topped with sweet caramelized onions and melted Gruyère cheese on buttery brioche buns. A bistro-style burger.

A white dish contains three seared meat pieces topped with parsley and garlic, surrounded by carrots and a savory broth.
Best Osso Buco

A rich Italian braised veal shank dish featuring pancetta for extra flavor. Perfect for special occasions.

A plate of baked pasta with marinara sauce, topped with melted cheese and sprinkled with herbs.
Baked Ziti

A hearty pasta casserole combining ziti, Italian sausage, and three cheeses in rich tomato sauce. Pure comfort food.

A bowl of sautéed chicken with green cabbage and mushrooms, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.
Chicken Cabbage Stir Fry

A delicious Chinese stir fry combining tender velveted chicken with sweet napa cabbage in a savory sauce. Quick, healthy, and full of flavor.

A close-up of baked potatoes topped with seasoned beef, drizzled with creamy sauce, and garnished with fresh herbs, accompanied by lemon wedges.
Loaded Steak Potato

Fluffy baked potatoes loaded with juicy garlic butter steak bites and smothered in rich parmesan cream sauce. A steakhouse-worthy dinner!

A grilled tofu sandwich topped with coleslaw, barbecue sauce, and slices of avocado, served on a glossy bun.
BBQ Tofu Sandwich

Create a satisfying vegan sandwich with crispy BBQ tofu, cool cilantro slaw, and creamy avocado. Ready in just 30 minutes.

A close-up of a cheesy chicken casserole topped with golden brown breadcrumbs and garnished with parsley.
Chicken Rice Casserole

A comforting one-pan meal combining tender chicken, creamy rice, and melted cheese. Easy to make ahead and perfect for family dinners.

A baked dish of lasagna with layers of pasta, meat sauce, and melted cheese, garnished with parsley.
Easy Homemade Lasagna

Create classic Italian lasagna with layers of pasta, meat sauce, and three cheeses. Simple recipe perfect for family dinners or gatherings.

A skillet filled with seared scallops garnished with herbs and accompanied by lemon wedges.
Perfect Seared Scallops

Quick fancy seafood fix.