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Main Dishes

Finding the perfect dinner solution shouldn't be a daily struggle. From cozy comfort food to vibrant, fresh flavors, this collection of main dishes is designed to make your time in the kitchen both simple and delicious.

Whether you are looking for a slow cooker meal, like Crockpot Baked Ziti, that preps itself or a quick stovetop dinner like Cantonese Chicken for a busy weeknight, you'll find plenty of inspiration right here.

Explore a variety of family favorites, ranging from hearty beef casseroles and savory chicken bakes. Every recipe focuses on pantry staples and easy techniques, ensuring you can serve up a meal everyone loves without the extra stress.

With chicken

  • baked chicken taquitos
    Baked Chicken Taquitos
  • chicken veggie rice casserole
    Chicken Veggie Rice Casserole
  • cheesy chicken enchiladas
    Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas
  • chicken fajita quesadillas
    Chicken Fajita Quesadillas

With beef

  • three cheese eggplant italiano
    Three Cheese Eggplant Italiano Casserole
  • A close-up view shows a freshly baked cracked tater tot hamburger hash casserole in a glass dish. The melted cheese and crispy potato topping create a delicious golden-brown texture for this easy dinner.
    Cracked Tater Tot Hamburger Hash Casserole
  • sloppy joe tater tot casserole on plate
    Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole
  • swedish meatballs with dill sauce with noodles
    Swedish Meatballs with Dill Sauce (Family Meal)

Cozy casseroles

  • king ranch chicken
    King Ranch Chicken Casserole
  • turkey tetrazzini in pan
    Turkey Tetrazzini
  • big mac casserole
    Big Mac Casserole
  • cowboy casserole on plate
    Cowboy Casserole

Crockpot creations

  • Close-up of a serving of Crock Pot Baked Ziti on a white plate, featuring tender penne pasta coated in red sauce and topped with melted mozzarella and parmesan cheese.
    Crock Pot Baked Ziti
  • dr pepper chicken finished
    Crockpot Dr Pepper Chicken
  • slow cooker chicken enchilada casserole
    Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole
  • slow cooker mississippi chicken
    Slow Cooker Mississippi Chicken

Stove top meals

  • cantonese chicken
    Cantonese Chicken
  • Ham and Chicken Jambalaya ready to serve
    Ham and Chicken Jambalaya
  • chicken bacon ranch quesadillas on plate
    Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas
  • ham and vegetable dijon with rice
    Ham and Vegetable Dijon

More must-try mainstays

  • A white plate served with creamy Crock Pot Cajun Chicken Pasta, topped with melted cheese and fresh parsley.
    Crock Pot Cajun Chicken Pasta
  • pizza stuffed chicken
    Pizza Stuffed Chicken
  • chow mein beefy rice casserole
    Chow Mein Beefy Rice Casserole
  • zucchini taco boats
    Zucchini Taco Boats
  • three layer cheesy taco bake
    Three Layer Cheesy Taco Bake
  • pepperoni alfredo bake
    Pepperoni Alfredo Bake
  • mexican stuffed peppers
    Mexican Stuffed Peppers
  • beef ragu italiano
    Beef Ragu Italiano
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Hi, I'm Betty!

I'm on a mission to help you serve simple, fun, and healthy-ish meals that pass the ultimate test: the picky eaters in your house. Whether it’s a quick weeknight dinner or a special holiday treat, my recipes are all about big flavor with minimal fuss.

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