The most popular quick and easy family dinners… with everything from pulled pork burgers to 20 minute pastas, lasagne to meatballs, fried rice to pies… there really is something to suit everyone!
Quick & Easy Family Dinners
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Burgers with Asian Slaw
This is one of my hubby’s recipes… and it’s absolutely delicious!! Pop the pork into the slow cooker and leave it for a few hours to become super yum, and then whip up the Asian satay slaw just before serving. Too easy!
Chicken, Leek & Bacon Pies
These Creamy Chicken, Leek & Bacon Pies topped with crispy puff pastry are easy to make and taste delicious… a classic winter dinner.
Muffin Tray Chunky Meat Pies (freezer friendly!)
Nothing beats a homemade pie – and these individual chunky beef ones are the BEST! Serve with vegetables or salad for a classic family dinner (and freeze any leftovers!).
Classic Zucchini Slice
My all-time favourite zucchini slice is the perfect midweek dinner – and with just 10 minutes prep time, it couldn’t be easier.
Oven Baked Thai Chicken Meatballs
This is one of the most popular meals in our house! Serve the meatballs in lettuce cups with sweet chilli dipping sauce… super fast, super fresh and super YUM!
Noodle & Beef Chow Mein
A good old classic fave! This easy family dinner is the perfect way to smuggle in some extra veggies.
Easy Chicken Fried Rice
My favourite fried rice recipe EVER!!! Plus it’s the perfect way to use up any leftover chicken you have lying around.
Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup
Welcome to the most non-boring soup in the world!! This one is packed full of flavour (and it’s even more delicious when served with sour cream, corn chips and chopped avocado).
6 Ingredient Egg & Bacon Pie
A 30 minute dinner with just 6 ingredients! This is one of the most popular recipe on my website (and it’s no surprise why!).
Falafel Balls with Quinoa Salad
Everyone from the toddlers in your house to teenagers and adults will fall in love with these oven baked falafel balls with the yummiest quinoa salad.
Easy Cheesy Beef Lasagne
Total cheesy deliciousness. This is the ultimate in easy family dinners!
4 Ingredient Egg & Bacon Carbonara
This creamy carbonara is made from eggs, bacon, pasta and parmesan cheese. That. Is. It!! Too simple, right!?
Slow Cooker Chilli Con Carne
Pop this baby on in the morning and come home to a delicious winter warmer.
Cheesy Corn Fritters with Avocado & Tomato Salsa
Nothing says ‘easy family dinner’ more than corn fritters!
Homemade Baked Beans
Kiss goodbye to the tinned baked beans… this homemade version is AMAZING!
Prosciutto, Bocconcini & Rocket Pizza
This is another one of my hubby’s recipes… Friday night pizza is SORTED!
What are your favourite quick and easy family dinners!?
If you have a Thermomix, check out our favourite midweek Thermomix dinners here!
Your cook books are the best thing since sliced bread. I have bought 5 of them now and just about to buy the family meal one. I use them all the time. thank you for making my life at home, after working all day, so much easier and tastier.
Oh Marge you’ve made my day!!! Thank you so much! xx
hi, I am trying to buy the quick mid week recipe book but cannot find the link for it. Can you help please. I absolutely love your other books.
Thanks
Hi Marge, our dinners ebooks (there’s 2) are only available in Thermomix versions (not conventional). If you’re after the Thermomix ones, here’s the links:
– https://bakeplaysmile.com/product/month-thermomix-dinners/
– https://bakeplaysmile.com/product/thermomix-family-dinners-desserts/
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Hey Lucy,
Thanks for saving my time. Some recipes really looks yummy and hope also take less times to prepare.