These 23 hassle-free dinner recipes ready in one hour or less are perfect for whipping together after long days when you need to quickly get something on the table.
Each recipe is designed to be made in minimal time with minimal effort and yields a delicious and filling meal. Whether you want something lighter, like a salad, or a more filling dish, like a hearty casserole, there’s an option here for you!
Creamy Spinach Chicken Bake
This Creamy Spinach Chicken Bake features marinated chicken thighs, cream cheese, mozzarella, and spinach. This quick 30-minute recipe delivers a delicious dinner that the whole family will love.
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Sausage Curry
This Sausage Curry, ready in just 45 minutes, is a one-pan recipe perfect for weeknight dinners. This flavorful dish features sausages and vegetables cooked in a rich and creamy curry sauce.
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Creamy Garlic Chicken
This Creamy Garlic Chicken, served over cauliflower rice, is a simple and hassle-free meal. This 30-minute one-pan recipe features chicken breasts and a creamy white sauce.
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Cheesy Beef Casserole with Cauliflower Rice and Spinach
This Cheesy Beef Casserole with Cauliflower Rice and Spinach is a perfect choice for weeknight dinners. These 30-minute casseroles feature ground beef, cauliflower rice, spinach, and cheddar cheese, making them both filling and full of flavor.
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Sausage And Veggies Sheet Pan Dinner
This Sausage and Veggies Sheet Pan Dinner is a flavorful and easy-to-make meal, perfect for busy weeknights. This 30-minute dish with roasted sausage and vegetables, all cooked on a single pan, makes cleanup a breeze.
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Tuscan Garlic Shrimp and Spinach
This Tuscan Garlic Shrimp and Spinach, ready in just 30 minutes, features perfectly cooked shrimp in a garlic sauce, paired with fresh grape tomatoes and spinach.
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Creamy Dill Cucumber Onion Salad
This Creamy Dill Cucumber Onion Salad, made with sour cream and mayo, can be prepared and served in only 30 minutes. This is a perfect side dish for a family dinner when you need to quickly get dinner on the table.
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Creamy Tuscan Chicken
Make this Creamy Tuscan Chicken in just 40 minutes. Enjoy crispy chicken thighs with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach in a creamy sauce for a hassle-free, satisfying meal.
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Philly Cheese Steak Casserole
Savor this Philly Cheese Steak Casserole — buttery garlic-cooked steak, peppers, onions, mushrooms, and provolone cheese slices. Prep, cook, and serve in under 1 hour for a convenient, flavorful choice.
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Creamy Skinless Chicken Thighs with Artichoke Hearts
Enjoy this recipe for Creamy Skinless Chicken Thighs with Artichoke Hearts — flavorful chicken thighs in a creamy artichoke and lemon sauce ready in 30 minutes.
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Loaded Broccoli Cauliflower Casserole
Prepare this Loaded Broccoli Cauliflower Casserole in 30 minutes. Combine steamed vegetables with a creamy cheese sauce and crispy bacon for a balanced, flavorful dish.
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Creamy Dijon Chicken
Make this Creamy Dijon Chicken in just 30 minutes. Seasoned chicken with a creamy Dijon mustard sauce, fresh spinach, and crumbled bacon for a quick yet indulgent dinner.
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Fried Cabbage with Bacon
Enjoy this Fried Cabbage with Bacon in 25 minutes. Combine cabbage, bacon, and onion for a harmonized, simple dish.
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Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce
This Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce is a 30-minute, one-pan meal. It features tender chicken topped with a delicious sauce for a filling and flavorful dinner.
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Creamy Italian Sausage Soup
This Creamy Italian Sausage Soup is ready in only 30 minutes. Italian sausage, cream cheese, tomatoes, and heavy whipping cream create a comforting meal.
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Cabbage and Sausage
Prepare this Cabbage and Sausage in under 30 minutes for an easy and quick main dish, ideal for cooking on weeknights after long days.
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Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Chicken
Indulge in this Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Chicken, 30-minute, one-pan skillet dish. Boneless skinless chicken thighs with a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce.
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Asparagus Noodles with Alfredo Sauce and Bacon
Try this recipe for Asparagus Noodles with Alfredo Sauce and Bacon — whipped together in 30 minutes. Asparagus is peeled into noodles and then topped with homemade Alfredo sauce and crispy bacon.
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Cheesy Fajita Baked Chicken
This Cheesy Fajita Baked Chicken comes together in 30 minutes and showcases seasoned chicken breasts with cream cheese, sweet peppers, and mozzarella.
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Keto Zuppa Toscana
This Keto Zuppa Toscana is a low-carb version of Olive Gaden’s well-known soup. Replacing potatoes with radishes creates a filling, flavorful soup in 1 hour.
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Lemon Garlic Scallops
Prepare these Lemon Garlic Scallops for an elevated family dinner. This one-pan dish can be ready to serve in less than 30 minutes and yields a protein-packed and memorable meal.
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Coconut Curry Thai Turkey Meatballs
Make these hassle-free Coconut Curry Thai Turkey Meatballs in 30 minutes — ground turkey, coconut aminos, and spices come together for a satisfying meal.
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Sticky Sauce Chicken
Delight in this Sticky Sauce Chicken. Tender chicken thighs are cooked in a sweet and tangy garlic and ginger sauce. It’s a simple, satisfying option for the table.
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