Dinner Recipes for Every Night

Melon, Mango, and Avocado Salad

This melon, mango, and avocado salad recipe combines tangy pickled onions and creamy avocado for a surprisingly savory bite in this crisp fruit salad.

⏱️ 90 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 6

Green Smoothie Bowl

A spinach and banana smoothie is topped with berries, chia seeds, almonds, and coconut in this colorful and hearty green smoothie bowl.

⏱️ 10 min 🔥 Medium 🍽️ 2

Banana Berry Bread

This butter-free banana berry bread recipe made with strawberries, blueberries, cinnamon, and nutmeg is super moist and full of sweet, spiced flavor.

⏱️ 135 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 16

Short Ribs Braised with Mushrooms and Tomatoes

Chef John's slow-braised short ribs with porcini mushroom and tomatoes cook until meltingly tender and irresistible. Serve over potatoes or polenta.

⏱️ 180 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 8

Blooming Onion and Dipping Sauce

This spicy onion ring sauce made with mayo, ketchup, horseradish sauce, paprika, and cayenne is perfect for serving in the center of a blooming onion!

⏱️ 45 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 6

Kickin' Collard Greens

These tender collard greens are simmered in broth with bacon, onions, and just the right amount of red pepper flakes for a flavorful Southern side.

⏱️ 70 min 🔥 Medium 🍽️ 6

Orange-Anise Crepes

Anise extract and orange juice flavor these simple crepes. This is my grandma's recipe. She used to cook this for her grandchildren in the morning when we would stay over night. They're yummy!!

⏱️ 500 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 6

All Canadian Potato Salad

This all Canadian potato salad recipe is colorful and has the perfect creamy-to-crunchy ratio.

⏱️ 90 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 12

Mexican Bean Salad

This colorful Mexican bean salad with 3 types of canned beans, corn, crunchy bell peppers, and south-of-the-border flavors make it a crowd-pleaser.

⏱️ 75 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 8

Awesome Grilled Walleye

Grilled walleye is brushed with melted butter and flavored with dried seasonings, then wrapped in a foil packet and grilled to tender, flaky perfection.

⏱️ 20 min ⚡ Easy 🍽️ 4

Surprise Pasta

While experimenting on the stove one day, I discovered this unique and timeless taste. What's different about it is that it is totally invisible to the unsuspecting palette. Try it, might be fun for your family. Grape tomatoes, rather than cherry tomatoes, are preferred if you can find them.

⏱️ 40 min 🔥 Medium 🍽️ 4

New Red Potato Salad

This simple chilled potato salad recipe makes great use of unpeeled new red potatoes, hard-cooked eggs, celery, and mayonnaise — perfect for a cookout.

⏱️ 160 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 12

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Cool Avocado-Corn Soup Recipe

Creamy avocado soup with a crunch of corn and a touch of spiciness is served chilled with a shrimp garnish.

⏱️ 135 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 4

Vidalia Sweet Onion Dip

Thinly-sliced Vidalia sweet onion is baked in a mixture of mayonnaise, Swiss cheese, and Parmesan cheese for this creamy dip.

⏱️ 45 min 🔥 Medium 🍽️ 44

Chef John's Chicken Kiev

Delicious chicken Kiev with homemade garlic and parsley butter, perfectly cooked until golden and crisp on the outside and super succulent inside.

⏱️ 110 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 4

Meatball Pasta Bake

This easy-to-make baked meatball pasta casserole with layers of marinara sauce and 3 different types of cheese is better than lasagna!

⏱️ 60 min 🔥 Medium 🍽️ 8

Easy Chinese Fried Noodles

These stir fried noodles flavored with an easy sesame and soy stir fry sauce are quick and easy to make using ramen noodles and your favorite veggies.

⏱️ 40 min 🔥 Medium 🍽️ 6

Layered Seafood Dip

Shrimp and crabmeat lie nestled happily with veggies above a cream cheese foundation. Mozzarella cheese is sprinkled over all. Serve with bagel or tortilla chips.

⏱️ 135 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 48

Mexican Lasagna

My whole family loves this beefy lasagna flavored with taco seasoning. Even my picky five-year-old will eat it. Serve with shredded lettuce, fresh sliced tomatoes, olives and sour cream.

⏱️ 45 min 🔥 Medium 🍽️ 5

Wazzu Tailgate Chili

This Wazzu tailgate cornmeal chili recipe is full of flavor and spices. It's best made ahead, refrigerated overnight, then reheated before the game.

⏱️ 660 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 8

Pepperoni Pizza Pasta Salad

If you like pepperoni pizza with bell peppers and mushrooms, you'll love this pasta salad. Customize it to match your favorite pizza!

⏱️ 95 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 8

Potato, Fennel, and Bacon Soup

Chinese five-spice rounds out the potato, bacon, and fennel trio in this comforting soup made with only 7 ingredients.

⏱️ 100 min 💪 Hard 🍽️ 4

Baked Sweet Potato Sticks

Learn how to make this simple and delicious baked sweet potato stick recipe that is the perfect side dish to any meal. Best eaten at room temperature.

⏱️ 55 min 🔥 Medium 🍽️ 8

Japanese Tamago Egg

Tamago is a light, slightly sweet and savory Japanese rolled omelet also known as tamagoyaki — it will make a great addition to your sushi platter!

⏱️ 25 min 🔥 Medium 🍽️ 6