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Everybody understands the struggle of getting dinner on the table after a long day. If you're looking for a simple recipe to simplify your weeknight, you've come to the right place--easy dinners are our specialty. We all have our favorite go-to pasta meals for busy nights, and a roast chicken always hits the spot, but when our usual recipes get boring, look here for meal ideas. These quick-and-easy dinner recipes offer up major inspiration, even on those busy nights when you're drawing a blank on what to make. For an easy supper that you can depend on, we picked out some of the tried-and-true favorites that have gotten us through even the busiest of days. Whether you're cooking for yourself or for a family, these easy dinner recipes are sure to leave everyone satisfied and stress-free.
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Ranch Pizza Dough in Easy Dinner Recipes,Ranch seasoning is added to traditional pizza dough for bold new flavours!
Ranch Pizza Dough
Whole Wheat or White Pizza Dough in Easy Dinner Recipes,These crusts are versatile and really simple to make. You can make the dough a day or two in advance and keep it refrigerated in an airtight container until you want to use it. (If you do choose to refrigerate it, do so before you let it rise; upon removing it from the refrigerator, let it rise for two hours instead of one.) Have fun dressing it up for pizza (get the recipes for Pepper and Mushroom, Vegetable Eggplant, and Sardine Pizza Toppings) or use it as a focaccia or calzone dough.
Whole Wheat or White Pizza Dough
Pizza Dough Recipe in Easy Dinner Recipes,Easy Homemade Pizza Dough - Made in just 60 minutes and has a nice, crisp outside and great flavor. Perfect for pizza night with the family. You won't believe how simple this pizza dough recipe is!
Pizza Dough Recipe
Low-Fat Pizza Dough in Easy Dinner Recipes,The recipe for this basic pizza dough is virtually fat-free and delicious. Top it as you wish, but be sparing with the cheese and generous with the veggies.
Low-Fat Pizza Dough
Spaghetti Frittata in Easy Dinner Recipes,Here's a creative way to use leftover cooked spaghetti: try mixing it with eggs for a filling Italian omelet. If you don't want to buy separate bunches of fresh herbs, look for an Italian blend package that may contain some of each or use one-third the amount of dried.
Spaghetti Frittata
Spaghetti Genovese in Easy Dinner Recipes,Traditionally, this Italian pasta recipe combines pasta and pesto with potatoes and green beans. In our recipe for Spaghetti Genovese we give pesto a nutritional boost by adding spinach and toss it all together with fiber-rich whole-wheat pasta for a warm, comforting weeknight meal. Serve with escarole and radicchio salad.
Spaghetti Genovese
Spaghetti with Broccolini Pesto in Easy Dinner Recipes,Broccolini stems are quickly softened in the pasta-boiling water before being whirled with basil and Parmigiano-Reggiano into a flavorful pesto sauce in this healthy vegetarian pasta recipe. It's worth seeking out Parmigiano-Reggiano to make the pesto-its superior flavor elevates the final dish. Edamame bumps up the protein to keep you feeling full and satisfied.
Spaghetti with Broccolini Pesto
Spaghetti with Quick Meat Sauce in Easy Dinner Recipes,Instead of opening a jar of sauce, try this easy spaghetti with meat sauce on a weeknight. Serve with steamed broccoli and garlic bread. The recipe makes enough for 8 servings. If you're serving only four for dinner, cook 8 ounces of spaghetti and freeze the leftover sauce.
Spaghetti with Quick Meat Sauce
Spaghetti Carbonara in Easy Dinner Recipes,Our healthy spaghetti carbonara recipe for two is lower in calories and fat than a traditional spaghetti carbonara recipe, plus it boasts more than 9 grams of fiber per serving from whole-wheat pasta. For the best flavor, use Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. The eggs in the sauce are not fully cooked; if you're concerned about consuming undercooked eggs, use pasteurized-in-the-shell eggs in this spaghetti carbonara recipe.
Spaghetti Carbonara
Spaghetti with Clams and Corn in Easy Dinner Recipes,Fresh corn kernels give spaghetti and clams a hint of summer clambake. Look for minced fresh clams or clam strips at the seafood counter in your market.
Spaghetti with Clams and Corn
Nonna's Spaghetti and Meatballs in Easy Dinner Recipes,The meatballs and sauce are cooked in the slow cooker for this traditional Italian spaghetti and meatballs recipe. You could also serve the meatballs over creamy polenta or on a sandwich with melted provolone.
Nonna's Spaghetti and Meatballs
Spaghetti Squash and Meatballs in Easy Dinner Recipes,With this spaghetti squash and meatballs recipe, you can reduce the carbohydrates and increase the vegetable servings by skipping pasta and serving the Italian-seasoned turkey meatballs and quick, homemade marinara sauce over thin strands of cooked spaghetti squash instead. Cooking the squash first in the microwave and then in a skillet to cook off the extra moisture, gives the squash a more spaghetti-like texture.
Spaghetti Squash and Meatballs
Spaghetti Squash Lasagna with Broccolini in Easy Dinner Recipes,In this low-carb spaghetti squash lasagna recipe, garlicky broccolini, spaghetti squash and cheese are combined for a healthy take on a favorite casserole. This bakes right in the squash shells for a fun presentation. Serve with a big Caesar salad and some warm and crusty whole-grain bread.
Spaghetti Squash Lasagna with Broccolini
Spaghetti alla Carbonara in Easy Dinner Recipes,In this version, the eggs are cooked into a custardlike sauce. An extra step, yes, but the technique ensures food safety. To vary the vegetables, try green beans, asparagus or frozen peas (cook peas separately from pasta).
Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Spaghetti Squash and Pork Stir-Fry in Easy Dinner Recipes,Here's an unusual but delicious way to use the delicate strands of spaghetti squash—in an Asian-inspired pork stir-fry. The flavors of toasted sesame oil, fresh ginger, garlic and a hit of spicy red chile sauce cling to the beautiful strands. Serve with jasmine rice.
Spaghetti Squash and Pork Stir-Fry
Old-Fashioned Spaghetti and Meatballs in Easy Dinner Recipes,To stretch the ground beef, we use high-fiber bulgur and whole-wheat breadcrumbs in the meatballs, which are baked rather than fried.
Old-Fashioned Spaghetti and Meatballs
Chicken Enchilada-Stuffed Spaghetti Squash in Easy Dinner Recipes,This healthy 5-ingredient spaghetti squash recipe is a satisfying low-carb alternative to taco night. If you have leftover cooked chicken on hand, skip Step 2 and stir 2½ cups into the filling. Look for an enchilada sauce with less than 300 mg of sodium per serving, such as Hatch brand.
Chicken Enchilada-Stuffed Spaghetti Squash

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    Everybody understands the struggle of getting dinner on the table after a long day. If you're looking for a simple recipe to simplify your weeknight, you've come to the right place--easy dinners are our specialty. We all have our favorite go-to pasta meals for busy nights, and a roast chicken always hits the spot, but when our usual recipes get boring, look here for meal ideas. These quick-and-easy dinner recipes offer up major inspiration, even on those busy nights when you're drawing a blank on what to make. For an easy supper that you can depend on, we picked out some of the tried-and-true favorites that have gotten us through even the busiest of days. Whether you're cooking for yourself or for a family, these easy dinner recipes are sure to leave everyone satisfied and stress-free.
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    Simply Recipes-Less Stress. More Joy 5-Star Pasta Recipes How To Make The Best Brownies 21 Best Christmas Dinner Recipes
    Ranch Pizza Dough in Easy Dinner Recipes,Ranch seasoning is added to traditional pizza dough for bold new flavours!
    Ranch Pizza Dough
    27 minutes
    easy
    Whole Wheat or White Pizza Dough in Easy Dinner Recipes,These crusts are versatile and really simple to make. You can make the dough a day or two in advance and keep it refrigerated in an airtight container until you want to use it. (If you do choose to refrigerate it, do so before you let it rise; upon removing it from the refrigerator, let it rise for two hours instead of one.) Have fun dressing it up for pizza (get the recipes for Pepper and Mushroom, Vegetable Eggplant, and Sardine Pizza Toppings) or use it as a focaccia or calzone dough.
    Whole Wheat or White Pizza Dough
    100 minutes
    easy
    Pizza Dough Recipe in Easy Dinner Recipes,Easy Homemade Pizza Dough - Made in just 60 minutes and has a nice, crisp outside and great flavor. Perfect for pizza night with the family. You won't believe how simple this pizza dough recipe is!
    Pizza Dough Recipe
    60 minutes
    easy
    Low-Fat Pizza Dough in Easy Dinner Recipes,The recipe for this basic pizza dough is virtually fat-free and delicious. Top it as you wish, but be sparing with the cheese and generous with the veggies.
    Low-Fat Pizza Dough
    87 minutes
    easy
    Spaghetti Frittata in Easy Dinner Recipes,Here's a creative way to use leftover cooked spaghetti: try mixing it with eggs for a filling Italian omelet. If you don't want to buy separate bunches of fresh herbs, look for an Italian blend package that may contain some of each or use one-third the amount of dried.
    Spaghetti Frittata
    35 minutes
    easy
    Spaghetti Genovese in Easy Dinner Recipes,Traditionally, this Italian pasta recipe combines pasta and pesto with potatoes and green beans. In our recipe for Spaghetti Genovese we give pesto a nutritional boost by adding spinach and toss it all together with fiber-rich whole-wheat pasta for a warm, comforting weeknight meal. Serve with escarole and radicchio salad.
    Spaghetti Genovese
    30 minutes
    easy
    Spaghetti with Broccolini Pesto in Easy Dinner Recipes,Broccolini stems are quickly softened in the pasta-boiling water before being whirled with basil and Parmigiano-Reggiano into a flavorful pesto sauce in this healthy vegetarian pasta recipe. It's worth seeking out Parmigiano-Reggiano to make the pesto-its superior flavor elevates the final dish. Edamame bumps up the protein to keep you feeling full and satisfied.
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    20 minutes
    easy
    Spaghetti with Quick Meat Sauce in Easy Dinner Recipes,Instead of opening a jar of sauce, try this easy spaghetti with meat sauce on a weeknight. Serve with steamed broccoli and garlic bread. The recipe makes enough for 8 servings. If you're serving only four for dinner, cook 8 ounces of spaghetti and freeze the leftover sauce.
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    30 minutes
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    Spaghetti Carbonara in Easy Dinner Recipes,Our healthy spaghetti carbonara recipe for two is lower in calories and fat than a traditional spaghetti carbonara recipe, plus it boasts more than 9 grams of fiber per serving from whole-wheat pasta. For the best flavor, use Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. The eggs in the sauce are not fully cooked; if you're concerned about consuming undercooked eggs, use pasteurized-in-the-shell eggs in this spaghetti carbonara recipe.
    Spaghetti Carbonara
    30 minutes
    easy
    Spaghetti with Clams and Corn in Easy Dinner Recipes,Fresh corn kernels give spaghetti and clams a hint of summer clambake. Look for minced fresh clams or clam strips at the seafood counter in your market.
    Spaghetti with Clams and Corn
    40 minutes
    easy
    Nonna's Spaghetti and Meatballs in Easy Dinner Recipes,The meatballs and sauce are cooked in the slow cooker for this traditional Italian spaghetti and meatballs recipe. You could also serve the meatballs over creamy polenta or on a sandwich with melted provolone.
    Nonna's Spaghetti and Meatballs
    240 minutes
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    Spaghetti Squash and Meatballs in Easy Dinner Recipes,With this spaghetti squash and meatballs recipe, you can reduce the carbohydrates and increase the vegetable servings by skipping pasta and serving the Italian-seasoned turkey meatballs and quick, homemade marinara sauce over thin strands of cooked spaghetti squash instead. Cooking the squash first in the microwave and then in a skillet to cook off the extra moisture, gives the squash a more spaghetti-like texture.
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    Spaghetti Squash Lasagna with Broccolini in Easy Dinner Recipes,In this low-carb spaghetti squash lasagna recipe, garlicky broccolini, spaghetti squash and cheese are combined for a healthy take on a favorite casserole. This bakes right in the squash shells for a fun presentation. Serve with a big Caesar salad and some warm and crusty whole-grain bread.
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    40 minutes
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    Spaghetti alla Carbonara in Easy Dinner Recipes,In this version, the eggs are cooked into a custardlike sauce. An extra step, yes, but the technique ensures food safety. To vary the vegetables, try green beans, asparagus or frozen peas (cook peas separately from pasta).
    Spaghetti alla Carbonara
    40 minutes
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    Spaghetti Squash and Pork Stir-Fry in Easy Dinner Recipes,Here's an unusual but delicious way to use the delicate strands of spaghetti squash—in an Asian-inspired pork stir-fry. The flavors of toasted sesame oil, fresh ginger, garlic and a hit of spicy red chile sauce cling to the beautiful strands. Serve with jasmine rice.
    Spaghetti Squash and Pork Stir-Fry
    90 minutes
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    Old-Fashioned Spaghetti and Meatballs in Easy Dinner Recipes,To stretch the ground beef, we use high-fiber bulgur and whole-wheat breadcrumbs in the meatballs, which are baked rather than fried.
    Old-Fashioned Spaghetti and Meatballs
    75 minutes
    easy
    Chicken Enchilada-Stuffed Spaghetti Squash in Easy Dinner Recipes,This healthy 5-ingredient spaghetti squash recipe is a satisfying low-carb alternative to taco night. If you have leftover cooked chicken on hand, skip Step 2 and stir 2½ cups into the filling. Look for an enchilada sauce with less than 300 mg of sodium per serving, such as Hatch brand.
    Chicken Enchilada-Stuffed Spaghetti Squash
    50 minutes
    easy