Start Your Engines With These 23 Mouthwatering Monday Recipes

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Start Your Engines With These 23 Mouthwatering Monday Recipes

Are you looking for something new and delicious to brighten up your Monday meals? Let us help you discover the joy of cooking with the beginning of our “Start your Engines” series: 23 recipes guaranteed to make your Monday’s meals a highlight of the week. These recipes are not only bursting with flavor but they are also designed to help you feel better. So get ready to explore new dishes that enhance your health and lighten up your dining table with blissful flavors.

Corn casserole in a casserole dish with a portion removed.
Corn Casserole. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna

A lasagna being dished up.
Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Beat the Monday blues with our Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna! This Italian staple features layers of tender lasagna, creamy ricotta and nutrient-packed spinach. A meal fit for accelerating any Monday engine, promising a blend of comfort with the goodness of greens.
Get the Recipe: Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna

Pizza Rolls

Freshly made pizza rolls stacked on each other.
Pizza Rolls. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

What’s better than pizza on a Monday? Our Pizza Rolls are bite-sized pieces of joy. With each piece filled with gooey cheese and flavorful sauce, these rolls are designed to turn your Monday meals into mini-celebrations.
Get the Recipe: Pizza Rolls

Hashbrown Casserole

Hashbrown casserole being served.
Hashbrown Casserole. Photo credit: .

Give your Monday morning a touch of coziness with our warm and delicious Hashbrown Casserole. Crafted with crispy hashbrowns and savory cheese, this breakfast favorite gives a comforting start to your week.
Get the Recipe: Hashbrown Casserole

Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla

Some picking up a slice of cheese quesadilla.
Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Giving your Mondays a flavor-filled boost with Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla. This delicious dish is perfect for a mouthwatering, fast, and easy Monday meal, saving time and keeping things simple.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla

Dauphinoise Potatoes

An oven dish with baked dauphinoise potatoes in it.
Dauphinoise Potatoes. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Bring elegance and flavor to your Monday table with Dauphinoise Potatoes. This classic French dish includes thin layers of potato and cream, guaranteed to make your Mondays special.
Get the Recipe: Dauphinoise Potatoes

Egg Bites

Egg Bites on a board with a little parsley on top.
Egg Bites. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Keep your Monday mornings healthy and energized with our delightful Egg Bites. These protein-packed bites are the perfect option for a busy Monday morning, offering a speedy yet nutritious start.
Get the Recipe: Egg Bites

Tortilla Pizza

Four tortilla pizzas on a wooden cutting board.
Tortilla Pizza. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Brighten up your Monday meals with our quick and flavorful Tortilla Pizza. This hassle-free pizza delivers all the joy of traditional pizza in a lighter, faster version.
Get the Recipe: Tortilla Pizza

Pasta alla Norma

Pasta alla Norma in a Dutch oven.
Pasta alla Norma. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Gather loved ones around the table this Monday with our traditional Pasta alla Norma. This Sicilian dish guarantees to bring smiles and warmth to a cozy Monday night dinner.
Get the Recipe: Pasta alla Norma

Sweet Potato Cubes

Sweet potato cubes on a plate with a dipping sauce.
Sweet Potato Cubes. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Sweet Potato Cubes, a healthy and addictive side dish, is sure to complement any Monday meal. These golden cubes bring out the natural sweetness of the sweet potato, making for a delicious addition to your plate.
Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Cubes

Waffles

Freshly made waffles on a plate with strawberries.
Waffles. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Waffles for Monday breakfast? Yes, please! Light, fluffy and golden, our waffles offer a sweet start to your week. Top it with your favorite fruits or a dollop of yogurt for a delightful meal.
Get the Recipe: Waffles

Broccoli Casserole with Crackers

Someone serving broccoli casserole.
Broccoli Casserole with Crackers. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Color, flavor, and health – our Broccoli Casserole with Crackers gives a whole new vibe to Monday meals. This ultimate comfort food makes for a lovely, warming dinner, perfect as a hearty and nutritious evening meal.
Get the Recipe: Broccoli Casserole with Crackers

Veggie Pizza

Someone taking a slice of veggie pizza.
Veggie Pizza. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Switch your regular pizza for a healthier version with our Veggie Pizza. Topped with fresh vegetables, it’s an ideal pick for vibrant Monday meals.
Get the Recipe: Veggie Pizza

Yellow Squash Casserole

Squash casserole being served with a wooden serving spoon.
Yellow Squash Casserole. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

This Yellow Squash Casserole is a smart choice for Monday nights, offering both taste and nutrition. This dish balances the mild flavor of the squash with a creamy, cheese-filled profile, creating a perfect harmony of flavors.
Get the Recipe: Yellow Squash Casserole

Mushroom Risotto

A bowl of risotto with mushrooms and parmesan cheese.
Mushroom Risotto. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Bring restaurant-style dining home every Monday with our Mushroom Risotto. This creamy and delicious risotto is a flavor-packed choice, promising to raise Monday dinners to new heights.
Get the Recipe: Mushroom Risotto

French Bread Pizza

Four slices of French bread pizza with tomatoes and cheese on a cutting board.
French Bread Pizza. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Our French Bread Pizza brings a fresh twist with its crusty base and delectable toppings, making Monday pizza nights even more exciting. This variation is perfect for a quick and satisfying Monday dinner.
Get the Recipe: French Bread Pizza

Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl

A Copycat Chipotle burrito bowl, filled with rice, fajita veggies, corn salsa, tortilla chips. and topped with a lime wedge.
Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Amp up your Monday menu with our Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl. Fresh and filling, this dish ensures a nutrient-rich and enjoyable start to your week.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl

Mashed Potato Fritters

A stack of mashed potato fritters.
Mashed Potato Fritters. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

What can make Mondays better? Mashed Potato Fritters, of course! Crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy on the inside, these fritters are sure to bring cheer to your Monday table.
Get the Recipe: Mashed Potato Fritters

Corn Casserole

Corn casserole in a casserole dish with a portion removed.
Corn Casserole. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Our Corn Casserole is a great choice for a simple yet enjoyable Monday meal. With its sweet and savory flavor blend, this recipe will add the perfect comfort touch to your dinner table.
Get the Recipe: Corn Casserole

Vegetable Fritters

Vegetable fritters in a stack.
Vegetable Fritters. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Add variety to your Monday meal plan with our flavorful Vegetable Fritters. These crispy and delicious bites are a fun way to include more veggies in your diet while ensuring your meal is enjoyable.
Get the Recipe: Vegetable Fritters

Southern Mash

Mashed potatoes on a white plate.
Southern Mash. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Our Southern Mash is a delightful recipe that pairs well with any Monday main. It’s the comfort food you need to accelerate your engines for the week ahead, providing a classic side dish for the entire family to enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Southern Mash

Vegetarian Stew

Vegetable Stew in a pot with lid.
Vegetarian Stew. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Warm up your Monday nights with a bowl of our hearty Vegetarian Stew. Packed with a variety of vegetables and spices, this stew is a great alternative to heavy Monday meals.
Get the Recipe: Vegetarian Stew

Penne Arrabiata

A plate of pasta with tomatoes and parmesan cheese.
Penne Arrabiata. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Chase away Monday blues with a flavorful Penne Arrabiata. This spicy pasta will kickstart your week with a punch, serving as a star dish for your family dinner.
Get the Recipe: Penne Arrabiata

Pesto Pasta

A bowl of pesto pasta with pine nuts and parmesan cheese.
Pesto Pasta. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Last but certainly not least in our lineup of 23 Monday recipes is the delightful Pesto Pasta. Ideal for a quick and delightful Monday dinner, this fresh and fragrant pasta dish makes for an attractive centerpoint on your dining table.
Get the Recipe: Pesto Pasta

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