Speedy Supper: 24 TV Dinner Recipes for Busy Weeknights
Are you always in a rush after work and struggle to find quick and delicious meal ideas? Our collection of 24 TV dinner recipes is perfect for busy weeknights when time is tight, but you still want to enjoy...
Are you always in a rush after work and struggle to find quick and delicious meal ideas? Our collection of 24 TV dinner recipes is perfect for busy weeknights when time is tight, but you still want to enjoy a satisfying meal. Say goodbye to boring meals, and embark on a culinary adventure with exciting new flavors and innovative combinations.
Mediterranean Hummus Pizza
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Can you put hummus on pizza? Absolutely. Mediterranean ingredients like olives, feta cheese, cherry tomato, and fresh basil go perfectly with hummus pizza. You can try it now and make your regular pizza night a Mediterranean feast.
Recipe: hummus pizza
Pineapple Fried Rice
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This easy pineapple fried rice lets you turn leftover rice into a delicious meal by adding scrambled tofu, sweet pineapples, tomatoes, and green peas seasoned with a mild green curry. If you have 30 minutes, skip ordering take-out and make this protein-packed meal.
Recipe: thai pineapple fried rice
Sticky Teriyaki Tofu (Copycat Pei Wei)
Do you want to make perfect, crispy, sticky teriyaki tofu just like they do in Pei Wei Restaurant? The secret is in the preparation of tofu. Serve it with rice and vegetables, and you will get a balance of sweet, salty, and savory flavors.
Recipe: teriyaki tofu stir fry
Teriyaki Chicken Yaki Udon
Image credit: Pups with Chopsticks.A quick and easy stir-fried teriyaki chicken yaki udon stir fry recipe, made with leftover chicken, vegetables, chewy udon noodles, and tossed with a sweet and sticky teriyaki sauce. Great for using up leftovers, or when you want a simple meal in less than 30 minutes!
Recipe: chicken teriyaki noodles
Sheet Pan Portobello Fajitas
The sizzling combination of bell pepper, onion, and portobello mushroom strips in these fajitas is truly mouthwatering. Paired with guacamole, salsa, black beans, and sour cream, this dish is quick and easy to make and sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Recipe: sheet pan portobello fajitas
Pad Woon Sen (Thai Glass Noodles Stir Fry)
Image Credit: My Pure Plants.This is a classic Pad Woon Sen recipe turned completely meatless. Silky Thai glass noodles in a sweet and salty sauce are stir-fried with carrots, cabbage, tomato, onion, and mung bean sprouts. For added protein, this recipe calls for tofu scramble and marinated oyster mushrooms
Recipe: pad woon sen
Smoked Tofu Sushi Rolls
Image Credit: My Pure Plants.This tofu sushi recipe combines smoked tofu, veggies, and a sriracha mayo to make delicious maki sushi rolls the entire family will love. You do not need to be a professional sushi chef to whip up this recipe.
Recipe: tofu sushi rolls
Triple Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Prepare for the ultimate comfort food experience with our Triple Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Indulge in the melty, gooey goodness of three different types of cheese, sandwiched between golden, buttery bread, resulting in a crispy exterior and a cheesy, satisfying interior that will make every bite a delight.
Recipe: triple grilled cheese sandwich
Healthy Pork Fried Rice
Image Credit: The Gracious Pantry.Healthy Pork Fried Rice made in a wok is a nutritious and delicious dish that combines lean pork, colorful vegetables, and cooked rice, stir-fried together with minimal oil and flavorful sauces. This homemade version of a classic takeout favorite is a great way to enjoy the flavors of fried rice while incorporating lean protein and plenty of veggies for a balanced and satisfying meal that’s also better for your health.
Recipe: pork fried rice
Copycat IKEA Veggie Balls
Image credit: My Pure Plants.If you don’t have an Ikea nearby, try our copycat Ikea veggie balls recipe. We added eight different vegetables, the same as in the original, with a tasty mix of spices and herbs to get the flavors just right.
Recipe: ikea veggie balls
Lemon Pepper Pasta with Asparagus
This lemon pepper pasta is a simple yet delicious dish that can be made in just 15 minutes with only 5 ingredients. The addition of asparagus makes it a refreshing and satisfying meal.
Recipe: lemon pepper pasta
Mac and Cheese
Looking for a healthy and delicious mac and cheese recipe? Look no further than this creamy sauce that’s ready in just 20 minutes!
Recipe: mac and cheese
Samosa Rolls
Image credit: My Pure Plants.These rice paper samosas are a healthier twist on the classic fried samosas, filled with a spicy and flavorful potato and pea mixture, and wrapped in a crispy rice paper wrapper. They are easy to make and sure to impress your guests at any gathering.
Recipe: samosas
Healthy Shrimp Pad Thai
Image Credit: The Gracious Pantry.Love takeout pad thai? This homemade, healthy shrimp pad thai should definitely be on your dinner list this week! A spicy aromatic blend of flavors is all that stands between you and an amazing dish of Shrimp Pad Thai. Forget the fast food-like expensive stuff you can get in some thai restaurants. Make it at home cheaper and healthier!
Recipe: shrimp pad thai
Avocado Spring Rolls
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Try our avocado spring rolls for a delicious and easy-to-prepare summer snack or appetizer. They are freshly prepared with a mix of flavorful avocado mango salsa and vermicelli noodles to create a delightful combination of texture and flavor. So refreshing!
Recipe: avocado spring rolls
Classic Crispy Falafel
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Classic falafel is delicious. Traditionally it is made of soaked chickpeas and not canned, mildly spiced with fresh herbs, formed into balls, and deep-fried until it gets a crispy crust. This falafel recipe will show you exactly how easy it is to make them home.
Recipe: falafel
Quick Broccoli Lentil Stir Fry
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This lentil stir-fry recipe is the perfect solution for a quick, easy and healthy meal. With tender lentils, crunchy broccoli florets, and sweet corn, it comes together in just 20 minutes, and is served with flavorful turmeric rice.
Recipe: broccoli lentil stir fry
Juicy Tikka Masala Sandwich
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Strips made of marinated oyster mushrooms smothered in a creamy, rich tikka masala sauce are the perfect filling to make a juicy sandwich. Grab a bun and a handful of fresh salad greens and indulge in a flavorful and satisfying take on a classic dish.
Recipe: tikka masala sandwich
Panda Express Black Pepper Chicken
Image credit: Xoxo Bella.Black pepper chicken is a tasty copycat Panda Express recipe that will get rave reviews. Although this Chinese inspired chicken is restaurant style, it’s so much better than takeout. You can have it on the table in just 30 minutes. So if you’re craving Asian food or stir fry but don’t want to spend hours making it, this is a great recipe to pick.
Recipe: black pepper chicken
Hummus Quesadillas
Image credit: My Pure Plants.These hummus quesadillas are a delicious and healthy twist on a classic Mexican dish. Packed with flavorful veggies and beans, and bound together with creamy hummus instead of cheese, these quesadillas are a satisfying meal that will leave you feeling satisfied and nourished.
Recipe: hummus quesadillas
Cream Cheese Veggie Pinwheels
Image credit: My Pure Plants.These Veggie Pinwheels with Cream Cheese are a quick and tasty appetizer that are always a hit at parties. The colorful vegetables, creamy cheese, and soft tortilla make for a satisfying and delicious bite.
Recipe: Veggie Pinwheels
White Sauce Pizza
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Why save the white sauce for pasta when you can make a white pizza? This delicious pizza puts a twist on the traditional tomato sauce and cheese pizza and uses a creamy alfredo-style sauce in its place. It takes only 35 minutes to make, making it the perfect answer to a quick weeknight meal or a fun weekend pizza night.
Recipe: white sauce pizza
Sushi without Fish
Image credit: My Pure Plants.If you thought sushi without fish or seafood was impossible, think again! Not only is it possible, but it is incredibly delicious. This easy sushi rolls recipe takes you step-by-step through how to prepare colorful and flavorful maki sushi in your own kitchen in just an hour!
Recipe: sushi without fish
Garlic Chicken & Carrots
Image Credit: The Gracious Pantry.Wok-style Garlic Chicken & Carrots is a flavorful and quick stir-fry dish that features tender chicken pieces and thinly sliced carrots cooked together in a wok with a garlicky sauce. This savory and aromatic dish captures the essence of Asian cuisine, offering a satisfying blend of textures and a burst of garlic flavor, making it a popular choice for a simple and tasty weeknight dinner.
Recipe: garlic chicken
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