Dreading another night of dishes after a long workday? One-pot meals are your weeknight savior! These dishes combine protein, veggies, and carbs all in one pot or Dutch oven. Simply toss your ingredients together, let it simmer or roast, and dinner is practically served. Minimal prep and clean-up mean less time in the kitchen and more time to unwind. From hearty stews to flavorful pasta dishes there's a one-pot recipe to fit every craving, making busy weeknights a breeze.
Enchilada Pasta
This easy and flavorful enchilada pasta is my go-to one pot meal for busy weeknights. It's so easy to make and so delicious - especially for kids.
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One Pot Chicken and Rice
One pot chicken and rice is an easy weeknight dinner with rice, chicken thighs, carrots and peas. This family favorite is ready in 45 minutes.
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Chicken And Dumplings With Canned Biscuits
This easy chicken and dumplings recipe is made in one-pot for a quick weeknight meal that makes clean up a breeze. This is the perfect family dinner to make on busy weeknights.
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One Pot Taco Mac and Cheese
This Stovetop Taco Mac and Cheese is packed with tasty flavor using easy ingredients in just 30 minutes, a great meal option for those busy weeknights! Enjoy it with garnishes such as sour cream, crushed corn chips, and diced tomatoes!
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One Pot Creamy Tomato Pasta
One-Pot Creamy Tomato Pasta is the ultimate busy weeknight meal that’s made with marinara sauce, cream, mozzarella cheese, and baby spinach! This easy recipe has a delicious homemade dinner on the table in just 30 minutes!
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One Pot Pizza Pasta
This One Pot Pizza Pasta is a weeknight meal saver. It’s easy, tasty, and sure to please. Kids and adults alike will devour this one.
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Easy One Pot Chicken Brunswick Stew
Classic Southern Brunswick stew is a meaty, bbq-y blend of meats, veggies and spices. The traditional recipe simmered all day and used everything from pork and beef to rabbit and squirrel. My chicken Brunswick stew is much less intimidating.
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One Pot Rustic German Goulash
German goulash is a hearty beef stew, seasoned with onion, paprika and caraway seed. It’s a simple but rich and comforting one pot meal that’s great over egg noodles, mashed potatoes or spaetzle.
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Chicken Stew
This chicken stew recipe is comfort in a bowl. Tender chicken, potatoes and veggies simmer to perfection, with an easy trick to thicken.
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Marry Me Chicken
This Marry Me Chicken recipe is made in one pot, and is so unbelievably delicious, you'll wish you could make it every night! The tuscan flavors of this dish gets wrapped up in this creamy sauce that drenches the lightly breaded chicken breast.
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Minestrone Soup
This soup is light but still hearty, and the spices are perfectly balanced in the tomato herb broth. It has the classic flavor you love, and you will always be happy to find a pot of leftovers in your fridge.
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Easy Pasta with Ricotta Recipe
This easy Pasta with Ricotta recipe is made in one pot and takes just 15 minutes from start to finish! It has the flavor of stuffed pasta shells without all of the work, making this a crowd-pleasing weeknight dinner.
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One Pot Taco Macaroni
Taco Macaroni is an easy, one-pan dinner the whole family will love. With a few simple ingredients like ground beef, taco seasoning, cheddar cheese, and just 30 minutes of cook time, this easy recipe is destined to be one of your family favorites!
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Thai Curry Noodle Soup
This simple-to-make Thai Curry Noodle Soup is loaded with flavor and veggies. It’s both creamy and savory as well as being naturally gluten-free and dairy free too. Pile on the fresh cilantro and green onions with a squeeze of lime juice over a big bowl to create the perfect fresh flavor combined with the slightly spicy curry.
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Dutch Oven Beef Stew
Cozy comfort food at its best, this Dutch Oven Beef Stew cooks low and slow in your oven for meltingly tender results. It’s naturally gluten-free, high in protein, and packed with veggies.
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Homemade Hamburger Helper
This homemade hamburger helper is seasoned ground beef, noodles and cheese, all cooked together in a creamy tomato sauce. An easy one pot meal that’s a big hit with both kids and adults!
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One Pot Creamy Chicken and Rice
This One Pot Creamy Chicken and Rice features tender juicy perfectly seasoned chicken thighs nestled into creamy parmesan rice. It’s an easy one-pot comfort food you’ll want to make again and again.
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One Pot Creamy Sausage Pasta
This easyone pot creamy sausage pastacan be whipped up in 40 minutes and is a favourite family dinner. Penne pasta is coated in a thick, luscious cream cheese and tomato sauce dotted with chunks of pork sausage to make this simple budget pasta recipe.
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Dutch Oven Pot Roast
This Dutch oven pot roast is pure comfort food! The chuck roast meat is melt-in-your-mouth tender and so flavorful. The potatoes and carrots become soft and delicious. This family friendly dinner is mostly hands off and great for leftovers!
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