What’s for dinner? The question we think about daily. On some days, preparing a three-course meal is enjoyable. But, then there are those days where we want to be lazy or are short on time. For those days, we’re sharing low-effort recipe suggestions for when you don’t feel like cooking. There is an assortment of fuss-free, tasty meals that require minimal effort and will satisfy your family.
Quick and Easy Hamburger Hash
“I had hamburger meat thawed and didn’t know what I wanted to do with it. I threw this dish together and it was a hit at our table. Super easy and tasty!” – Diane
Easy Meatloaf
“I love using the Pace Picante sauce. It has everything you need to make a great meatloaf without having to chop all that separately. Try it! It’s fast and easy.” – Sabrina
My Mother’s One-Pan Cheesy Beef Dinner
“My mom told me to always have ground beef, cheese, and onion around in my kitchen. Here is something she made pretty often.” – Terri
Sloppy Joes
“My mom has made this for years and it is a family favorite.” – Shannon
French Bread Pizza
“This French Bread Pizza is an easy and budget-friendly meal the whole family will love. It is easily customized with your favorite toppings.” – Debbie
Ground Beef Casserole
“Something easy and quick to make, yet so yummy!!!” – kim
Air Fryer Quick Chicken Parmesan
“Made with convenience items like ground chicken, minced garlic in a jar, prepared pizza sauce, and cooked up in an oven-style air fryer, this take on classic Chicken Parmesan is fast, easy, and delicious.” – Larry
Mexican Goulash
“I fix lunch for a group of female card sharks every Tuesday. The house rule is they must provide honest opinions on every experimental dish I prepare for them. Not only was this one of the easiest lunches I have served, but it was their favorites.” – Karen
Philly Cheesesteak Pasta
“A quick and tasty pasta with all of the flavours of cheesesteaks!” – Kevin
Honey Baked Chicken
“This yummy dish is just so good. Slightly sweet and delicious.” – Muna
Crispy Southern Fried Pork Chops
“Another favorite of my family that dates back to my grandmother. These chops turn out crispy and delicious. I serve them with mashed potatoes, a veggie, and sawmill gravy. A great comfort meal any time!” – Elaine
Chili Cheese Burritos
“This is a dish my mom taught me. It’s really quick and easy, and my family loves it.” – Jamie
Taco Mac & Beef with Nacho Topping
“Instead of just topping the casserole with cheese, I broke taco shells into pieces and made a nacho topping.” – Kathy
Chicken Cordon Bleu Bake
“A quick and easy family favorite and a good way to use leftover chicken or turkey. My youngest son is finally interested in learning how to cook and lately has ventured beyond the heat and eat survival skills…lol. He made this tried and true family casserole last night and as always it turned out perfect.” – Grace