15 Dinners So Easy, You’ll Wonder Where the Effort Went

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15 Dinners So Easy, You’ll Wonder Where the Effort Went

Prepare to feast with these easy 15 dinner ideas! They’re so easy that you’ll think you’ve discovered a delicious loophole. It’s dinner magic, no tricks required! Get ready for some of the easiest meals of your life!

Crispy air fryer chicken wings with baking powder on a white plate.
Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings with Baking Powder. Photo credit: Chicken Air Fryer Recipes.

Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch with cauliflower, cheese, and parsley in a white casserole dish with a wooden spoon.
Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Say cheese to this Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole! It’s a crowd-pleaser with minimal fuss, making dinner a breeze and ready in no time at all!
Get the Recipe: Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Smoked Chicken Wings

Smoked Chicken Wings on a light blue plate.
Smoked Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Get fired up for these succulent Smoked Chicken Wings! Ideal for any bash, a breeze to whip up, and bursting with flavor! So easy to make, they’re perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Chicken Wings

Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

Honey Lemon Pepper Thighs with parsley on a white plate.
Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Jazz up dinner with Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs! Sweet, tangy, and packed with flavor, it’s a dish that’ll have your taste buds dancing!
Get the Recipe: Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs

Instant Pot Baby Back Rib dipped in barbeque sauce in a glass bowl.
Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Get ready for rib-tastic goodness with Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs! They’re so tender, it’s like a flavor explosion in your mouth. BBQ perfection in under an hour—yes, please!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Baby Back Ribs

Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Cast Iron Chicken Thigh in Creamy Tomato Sauce with a spoon in a cast iron skillet.
Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Cast Iron Keto Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce is your new dinner hero:! Loved by all, made easy, and totally dairy and gluten-free—total victory!
Get the Recipe: Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Sheet Pan Salmon Asparagus on a parchment paper lined sheet pan.
Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Introducing your go-to weeknight dinner: Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus! Ready in a jiffy, under 25 minutes. It’s the easiest meal with yummy salmon and asparagus.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon

Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon with rice, butter, parsley, black pepper, and a salad on a black plate.
Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Whipping up Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon is a breeze with only 2 ingredients! The air fryer works its magic, cooking these salmon filets lightning fast to perfection every time!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon

Easy Air Fryer Pesto Chicken Breast

Easy Air Fryer Pesto Chicken Breast with parsley on a white plate.
Easy Air Fryer Pesto Chicken Breast. Photo credit: Chicken Air Fryer Recipes.

Say hello to dinner in a flash: Air Fryer Pesto Chicken Breast! Just a handful of ingredients and steps make this recipe ideal for busy nights.
Get the Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Pesto Chicken Breast

Easy Air Fryer Honey Chicken Breast

Easy Air Fryer Honey Chicken Breast in a white bowl with white rice, parsley, sesame seeds, and a fork.
Easy Air Fryer Honey Chicken Breast. Photo credit: Chicken Air Fryer Recipes.

Get ready to be wowed by Air Fryer Honey Chicken Breast! Sweet meets savory with a honey glaze that’s pure magic. Done in under 30 minutes—dinner win!
Get the Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Honey Chicken Breast

Easy Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli

Easy Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli in a white bowl with chopsticks and sesame seeds.
Easy Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli. Photo credit: Chicken Air Fryer Recipes.

Get set for a weeknight favorite: Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli! Packed with flavor and super easy to make. Dinner’s done in under 10 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli

Easy Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Tenders

Easy Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Tenders on a black plate with dill.
Easy Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Tenders. Photo credit: Chicken Air Fryer Recipes.

Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Tenders are quick and simple, they’re perfect for kids and adults alike. Lunch or dinner, made easy in just a few steps!
Get the Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Tenders

Easy Air Fryer Shake N Bake Chicken Tenders

Easy Air Fryer Shake N Bake Chicken Tenders in a white bowl qith white sauce, lettuce, eggs and cheese with parsley.
Easy Air Fryer Shake N Bake Chicken Tenders. Photo credit: Chicken Air Fryer Recipes.

Shake up dinner with Air Fryer Shake N Bake Chicken Tenders! Easy and delicious, dinner’s on the table in under 20 minutes with just a few steps!
Get the Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Shake N Bake Chicken Tenders

Air Fryer Whole Chicken Wings

Air Fryer Whole Chicken Wings on a light blue plate with parsley.
Air Fryer Whole Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Chicken Air Fryer Recipes.

Juicy and delicious, Air Fryer Whole Chicken Wings are the perfect healthy dinner idea. Ready in under 30 minutes! You won’t believe how little effort they take to make in the air fryer.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Whole Chicken Wings

Blackstone Burgers

Blackstone Burger with bacon, cheese, tomato and lettuce.
Blackstone Burgers. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Juicy Blackstone Burgers are easy to make and packed with flavor. But here’s the twist: there’s a trick to using frozen patties on the griddle! And remember, these aren’t your typical Smash Burgers—they’re in a league of their own!
Get the Recipe: Blackstone Burgers

Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans

Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans in a white bowl with a fork.
Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Whip up Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans for a tasty and hassle-free meal! Just one skillet means less cleanup, and it cooks in under 20 minutes—winner, winner, chicken dinner!
Get the Recipe: Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans

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