# weeknight dinner

Ground beef stir fry with snow peas and rice in a bowl
Recipes

Ground Beef Stir Fry (30-Minute, One Skillet)

Lean ground beef, crisp vegetables, and a homemade stir fry sauce come together in one skillet in 30 minutes, start to finish. My weeknight go-to, with honest swaps and a Trade-It Tip at the end.

Bowl of crunchy peanut chicken ramen salad with peanuts and herbs
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Peanut Chicken Ramen Salad

No cooking, one blender, one big bowl — crunchy ramen, shredded chicken, cabbage and broccoli slaw tossed in a toasted red curry peanut dressing. 30 minutes start to finish, and I've made it so many times it's become a family memory.

Golden fried zucchini slices on a plate ready to become the sauce
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Lemony Zucchini Pasta

Fried zucchini melts into a silky Parmesan sauce with lemon, basil, and a pinch of red pepper flakes — my lemony take on spaghetti alla Nerano, the dish I've been making every summer since Stanley Tucci set the internet on fire.

Marinated harissa chicken grilling with visible grill marks
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Harissa Chicken That’s Ready for a Weeknight

One jar of harissa, five pantry spices, and chicken thighs you can grill, bake, or air fry. Twenty-five minutes of real work, and dinner finally has some personality again.

Baked Greek chicken meatballs over rice with tzatziki and fresh vegetables
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Greek Chicken Meatballs with Tzatziki

I used to think 'healthy dinner' meant three separate pans and a sink full of dishes. These Greek chicken meatballs took about 25 minutes start to finish, and the kitchen barely noticed.