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Dinner Recipes

304 recipes found

Dinner is where most meal plans earn their keep—Sous-Chef dinner recipes balance weeknight speed with weekend ambition.

Browse by cuisine or difficulty, then drop winners onto your plan so sides, proteins, and staples share one shopping list.

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Miso Ramen

Miso Ramen

A hearty and comforting bowl of Miso Ramen with flavorful broth, noodles, pork, and a variety of toppings.

Sunshine Salmon with Zesty Quinoa

Sunshine Salmon with Zesty Quinoa

Flaky salmon baked to perfection, paired with vibrant quinoa tossed with fresh herbs, lemon, and a touch of garlic. A bright and flavorful dinner that's both healthy and satisfying.

Quick Spaghetti Marinara

Quick Spaghetti Marinara

A quick and delicious pasta dish perfect for a weeknight meal.

Mediterranean-asian Fusion Tuna with Couscous

Mediterranean-asian Fusion Tuna with Couscous

This Mediterranean-Asian fusion dish combines the fresh flavors of the Mediterranean with the savory umami of Asian cuisine. It's a delightful and easy-to-make meal that's perfect for a quick dinner.

Italian Chicken and Pasta with Vegetables

Italian Chicken and Pasta with Vegetables

A hearty and flavorful Italian chicken and pasta dish, simmered to perfection with fresh vegetables.

Roasted Butterflied Chicken

Roasted Butterflied Chicken

This roasted butterflied chicken recipe guarantees crisp skin and moist meat. Dry-brining the bird overnight is recommended for the juiciest results.

Kung Pao Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken

A classic and flavorful Sichuan dish, featuring tender chicken and peanuts in a spicy and savory sauce.

Beef and Barley Stew

Beef and Barley Stew

A hearty and comforting beef and barley stew, perfect for a cold evening.

Grilled Chicken with Medium Spices

Grilled Chicken with Medium Spices

Grilled Chicken with a medium spice blend.

Irish Fish Chowder

Irish Fish Chowder

A hearty and creamy Irish fish chowder, perfect for a chilly evening.

Smoked Spare Ribs with Sweet Bbq Glaze

Smoked Spare Ribs with Sweet Bbq Glaze

Tender and flavorful spare ribs, slow-cooked to perfection with a smoky-sweet glaze.

Classic Italian Meatballs

Classic Italian Meatballs

These meatballs are incredibly tender and flavorful, simmered in a rich tomato sauce. A classic Italian comfort food.

Carbonara with Bacon

Carbonara with Bacon

A rich and savory carbonara featuring crispy bacon, perfectly cooked pasta, and a creamy egg-based sauce.

Healthier Pesto Pasta with Side Salad

Healthier Pesto Pasta with Side Salad

A light and vibrant pesto pasta dish made healthier with whole wheat pasta, lean protein, and a fresh side salad.

Pear Ravioli with Brown Butter Sage Sauce

Pear Ravioli with Brown Butter Sage Sauce

Delicate pear ravioli with a brown butter sage sauce, topped with toasted walnuts and parmesan cheese.

Hearty Lentil Soup

Hearty Lentil Soup

A hearty and healthy lentil soup packed with vegetables and flavor, perfect for a satisfying dinner.

Cajun Shrimp and Grits

Cajun Shrimp and Grits

A classic Cajun dish that's both hearty and flavorful, perfect for a satisfying dinner.

Classic Braised Beef

Classic Braised Beef

A classic American beef dish with rich flavors and tender meat.

Frequently asked questions

How long do dinner recipes usually take?

Active and total times are listed on each recipe. Filter easy for busy nights or medium/hard when you have more runway.

Can I plan a full week of dinners?

Yes. Save recipes, arrange them on the plan board, and generate a grocery list that covers every night.

Do dinners include sides?

Some are complete plates; others pair well with side-dish recipes. Explore the side-dish meal-type hub for accompaniments.