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Family Dinners

Feeds 4 or more without emptying your wallet. Kid-friendly flavors that adults enjoy too.

86 recipes
86 recipes
Thick split pea soup with ham in a rustic bowl
$0.67

Split Pea and Ham Soup

70 mineasy250 cal
Spaghetti aglio e olio coated in garlic olive oil sauce
$0.73

Pasta Aglio e Olio

20 mineasy390 cal
Creamy homemade mac and cheese in a pot with a wooden spoon
$0.75

Homemade Mac and Cheese

20 mineasy490 cal
Creamy ham and potato soup in a white bowl garnished with black pepper
$0.77

Ham and Potato Soup

40 mineasy240 cal
A loaded baked potato split open with butter, cheese, and sour cream
$0.84

Baked Potatoes with Toppings

60 mineasy320 cal
A bowl of creamy red beans over white rice in the Louisiana style
$0.85

Red Beans and Rice

35 mineasy340 cal
Pinto bean tacos on corn tortillas with diced white onion and lime
$0.86

Pinto Bean Tacos

20 mineasy290 cal
Steaming bowl of chicken noodle soup with carrots and egg noodles
$0.86

Budget Chicken Noodle Soup

55 mineasy310 cal
Tray of golden roasted chicken thighs with crispy skin fresh from the oven
$0.88

Batch Cooked Chicken Thighs

45 mineasy310 cal
Baked chicken and rice casserole in a ceramic dish
$0.90

Chicken and Rice Casserole

60 mineasy410 cal
Rustic ham and white bean soup in a deep pot
$0.90

Ham and Bean Soup

100 mineasy290 cal
Pasta coated in golden caramelized onion sauce
$0.92

French Onion Pasta

45 mineasy370 cal
A slow cooker filled with tender shredded pulled chicken
$1.01

Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken

240 mineasy220 cal
Large stockpot of hearty chicken and vegetable soup with steam rising
$1.01

Big-Batch Chicken Vegetable Soup

60 mineasy210 cal
A golden baked pasta dish with tuna and tomatoes in a casserole dish
$1.06

Tuna Pasta Bake

35 mineasy380 cal
Street-style chicken tacos in corn tortillas with onion, cilantro, and lime
$1.07

Simple Chicken Tacos

25 mineasy310 cal
A colorful burrito bowl with sliced chicken over rice and black beans
$1.10

Chicken Burrito Bowl

30 mineasy450 cal
Stir fried noodles with chicken and cabbage in a wok
$1.12

Chicken Stir Fry Noodles

30 mineasy420 cal
Deep green spinach lentil dal in a bowl with rice on the side
$1.13

Spinach Lentil Dal

35 mineasy290 cal
A steaming pot of chicken and rice with golden seared chicken thighs
$1.14

One-Pot Chicken Rice

30 mineasy450 cal
Crispy tofu fried rice in a wok with soy sauce glaze
$1.14

Tofu Fried Rice

25 mineasy350 cal
Golden cheesy baked penne pasta in a casserole dish
$1.14

Cheesy Baked Pasta

40 mineasy380 cal
Savory pork fried rice with carrots and egg in a wok
$1.18

Pork Fried Rice

25 mineasy430 cal
Pan of egg noodles with caramelized cabbage and pork
$1.21

Pork and Cabbage Noodles

35 mineasy410 cal
Spaghetti topped with turkey meatballs in marinara sauce
$1.24

Turkey Meatball Pasta

40 minmedium440 cal
Crispy golden garlic baked chicken thighs in a baking dish
$1.25

Garlic Baked Chicken Thighs

45 mineasy420 cal
A pot of deep red beef and bean chili with steam rising
$1.26

Chili Con Carne

45 mineasy310 cal
Cast iron skillet with spicy sausage slices and rice with peppers and green onions
$1.26

Spicy Sausage and Rice

30 mineasy420 cal
Bubbling baked ziti with white beans and golden melted mozzarella in a casserole dish
$1.31

Baked Ziti with White Beans

40 mineasy480 cal
A bowl of steamed rice topped with savory glazed ground turkey
$1.32

Ground Turkey Rice Bowl

25 mineasy390 cal
Skillet of ground beef and braised cabbage with tomatoes in a cast iron pan
$1.32

Ground Beef and Cabbage Skillet

28 mineasy270 cal
Colorful chicken stir fry with vegetables over white rice
$1.35

Chicken Stir Fry

25 mineasy420 cal
Creamy mashed potato bowl topped with cheddar and sour cream
$1.42

Loaded Mashed Potato Bowl

30 mineasy350 cal
Bowl of taco soup topped with sour cream and shredded cheddar with tortilla chips
$1.43

Taco Soup

35 mineasy310 cal
Golden crispy quesadilla wedges on a plate with salsa
$1.45

Chicken Quesadillas

20 mineasy420 cal
Crispy golden chicken thighs and roasted potatoes on a sheet pan
$1.46

Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs

50 mineasy480 cal
A cast iron skillet with crispy beef and potato hash
$1.51

Beef and Potato Hash

35 mineasy390 cal
Thick beef and potato stew in a rustic bowl
$1.51

Beef and Potato Stew

75 minmedium390 cal
Cheesy ground beef pasta bake fresh from the oven
$1.52

Ground Beef Pasta Bake

50 mineasy430 cal
Spaghetti topped with a rich beef bolognese sauce
$1.57

Spaghetti Bolognese

45 mineasy480 cal
Rustic skillet of deconstructed cabbage rolls with beef, rice, and tomatoes
$1.61

Lazy Cabbage Roll Casserole

40 mineasy330 cal
Loaded ground turkey tacos on flour tortillas with colorful toppings
$1.64

Ground Turkey Tacos

20 mineasy380 cal
Sausage and potato skillet with peppers and onions
$1.65

Sausage and Potato Skillet

35 mineasy490 cal
A bubbling cheesy pasta bake with beef meatballs in marinara sauce
$1.70

Meatball Pasta Bake

55 minmedium520 cal
Korean beef rice bowl with glossy glazed ground beef over white rice topped with green onions
$1.70

Korean Ground Beef Rice Bowl

20 mineasy520 cal
Chicken pieces in thick peanut coconut sauce served over white rice
$1.76

Thai Peanut Chicken

35 mineasy580 cal
A skillet of ground beef and rice cooked together with tomatoes
$1.83

Beefy Rice Skillet

35 mineasy440 cal
Sloppy joe sandwich piled with saucy ground beef on a sesame bun
$1.84

Sloppy Joes

25 mineasy490 cal
Beef tacos on flour tortillas garnished with fresh toppings
$1.86

Ground Beef Tacos

20 mineasy420 cal
Sheet pan with roasted sausage slices, golden potatoes, and colorful peppers
$1.87

Sheet Pan Sausage and Vegetables

40 mineasy480 cal
Golden seared pork chops topped with caramelized onions in a cast iron skillet
$1.94

Skillet Pork Chops with Onions

25 mineasy340 cal
Colorful stuffed bell peppers with melted cheese on top in a baking dish
$2.18

Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers

55 mineasy370 cal
Crispy hard shell tacos filled with seasoned ground beef and cheese
$2.28

Classic Ground Beef Tacos

20 mineasy470 cal
Beef and rice stuffed bell peppers in a baking dish with melted cheese
$2.79

Beef and Rice Stuffed Peppers

65 minmedium490 cal

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