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Easy Dinners

You don’t have to be a professional chef or even love cooking to feed your family in a supportive way.  We believe in easy dinner recipes that are stress-free in their preparation.

Need a suggestion? Consider the Garlic Shrimp with Feta, or the White Bean Sausage & Kale Soup, or really make an impression with the Easy Homemade Mac & Cheese! Just plan on making seconds and thirds.

A plate with orange ginger salmon glaze, sautéed sugar snap peas, and a side of lentils with mushrooms and greens, served with a fork on a green napkin.

Broiled Orange Ginger Salmon

Sunny Side Up Nutrition Logo in yellow, blue, and green.

Homemade Beef Stew Recipe (Slow Cooker)

A decorative plate holds chicken parmesan. Two similar plates are in the background, all on a light-colored surface.

Easy Chicken Parmesan Recipe (A Family Favorite)

A plate of golden-brown quesadillas, perfect for family-friendly dinner ideas, is cut into wedges and served on a wooden table. It's accompanied by a small bowl of salsa and another bowl of sour cream, offering a classic Mexican dish presentation.

Family-Friendly No Recipe Needed Dinner Ideas

A bowl of three soft tacos brimming with black beans, roasted sweet potatoes, and guacamole, then sprinkled with pumpkin seeds. Perfect for those seeking easy recipes, it rests on a wooden table with lime wedges nearby.

8 Easy Black Bean Recipes

A plate with a baked egg on rosti casserole, mixed green salad with croutons and cheese, sliced beets, and a slice of rustic bread.

Rösti: Crispy Potato and Turnip Casserole with Baked Eggs

Sweet potato and black bean tacos, guacamole, and garnished with pumpkin seeds. The bowl is placed on a wooden surface, with lime wedges visible beside it.

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Tacos

Homemade Mild Taco Seasoning in a glass jar on a marble countertop.

Homemade Taco Seasoning (mild)

Easy, Homemade Macaroni and Cheese

Easy, Homemade Macaroni and Cheese

Orechiette pasta with bacon and Brussels sprouts in a lapis blue bowl on a light blue plate.

Pasta with Bacon and Brussels Sprouts

Spinach Lasagna in a clear baking dish on a stove top

Easy Spinach Lasagna Recipe

Tomato wedges in an uncooked pie crust next to a bowl of cheeses and a copper pepper grinder.

Summer Tomato Basil Pie

3 zucchini fritters sit on a robin egg blue pottery plate with a dollop of sour cream on top. A silver fork sits besides them.

“Go-to” Summertime Meals

A yellow pot filled with an easy lentil dish, also chopped carrots, onions, and celery. A wooden spoon rests inside the pot, which sits on a wooden surface.

15-Minute Lentil Ragout

A close up picture of cooked shrimp, feta, and roasted red peppers.

Garlic Shrimp with Feta and Red Peppers

Pasta with zucchini, corn, and cilantro served in an East Fork everyday bowl on an East Fork dinner plate, both in eggshell.

Pasta with Zucchini, Corn and Cilantro

Three zucchini fritters topped with sour cream and served on an East Fork side plate in Malibu.

Zucchini Fritters Recipe

A pot filled with cooked penne pasta mixed with a sage, slices of sausage, and kale, sitting on a wooden surface.

Sausage and Kale Pasta

Large, yellow pot filled with black beans, tomatoes and corn.

Easy Black Bean Recipe with Canned Beans

Mixed vegetables and tofu in a large sautè pan.

Easy Weeknight Tofu Veggie Stir-Fry

Baked potato halves with avocado and sour cream on a white plate.

Meal Prep Without a Side of Diet Culture: Part 2

Sliced hard boiled egg on avocado toast.

Meal Prep: Without a Side of Diet Culture

Easy black beans and rice on the stove .in a stainless steel saucepan

Easy Black Beans and Rice

Black-eyed pea, bacon, and kale soup in a large pot.

Go To Meals: Part 2

Tomato soup and grilled cheese served on East Fork pottery.

Go To Meals, Part 1

Two bowls of tomato soup topped with grated cheese and 4 pieces of cheese toast on a teal plate.

Keep it Simple! 3 Quick and Easy Meals

Lentil salad with goat cheese, tomatoes and salami on a bed of mixed greens served on a white embossed pottery plate. Served with a croissant.

Easy Lentil Salad with Feta Cheese and Salami

Ready to peel and eat, boiled shrimp, in a glass bowl with lemon and celery.

The Best Boiled Shrimp Recipe

Black bean taco soup with ranch dressing topped with grated cheese in a green and blue pottery bowl.

Black Bean Taco Soup

White bean, sausage, and kale soup in a white china bowl on a marble counter.

Kale and White Bean Soup with Sausage

Trader Joe's Mandarin Chicken with green beans and rice on a white pottery plate.

Twenty Minute Meals (Kid Friendly)

Baked salmon with dijon mustard, broccoli, and couscous in a large white china bowl.

Baked Salmon with Dijon Mustard

A girl with long reddish brown hair stirring in a metal bowl. The hand and arm of a second person is stirring in a metal bowl.

Cooking Waffles With Kids

A platter of pork tenderloin and sauerkraut is garnished with sautéed kale and black-eyed peas. Arranged on a platter.

New Year’s Day Traditions: Pork, Sauerkraut & Black Eyed Peas

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