We all have those nights where we are tired and busy and don’t feel like standing in the kitchen for an hour or more, so here are some easy dinner recipes that take less than 15 minutes to make for those nights when you need a quick meal on a budget!
Chicken 15 Minute Meals
Asian
- Chicken Stir Fry from Family Food and Travel
- Honey Garlic Chicken from Family Food on the Table
- 12 Minute Chicken and Broccoli from Gimme Some Oven
- Spicy Chicken Stir-Fry with Peanuts from Delish
- Chicken and Asparagus Stir-fry from Gimme Some Oven
- Coconut Curry Noodle Soup from The Woks of Life
- Chicken, Corn and Kimchi Ramen Noodles from Food Network
- Teriyaki Chicken from RecipeTin Eats
- Instant Pot Orange Chicken from A Fork’s Tale
Mexican
- Crispy Tex-Mex Chicken Wraps from The Busy Budgeter
- Paprika Chicken from Family Food on the Table
- Chicken Enchilada Soup from Cook the Story
- Southwestern Chicken Soup from Real Simple
- Quick and Easy Chicken Burritos from Gimme Delicious
- Chipotle Chicken Bites from Dine and Dish
American
- Healthy Roasted Chicken and Veggies from Gimme Delicious
- Easy BBQ Chicken Pizza from I Heart Nap Time
- Fried Herbed Chicken from NYT Cooking
- Ranch Chicken and Vegetable Skillet from Averie Cooks
- Easy Chicken Lettuce Wrap from A Thrifty Mom
- Creamy Chicken and Herb Skillet from Iowa Eats Girl
- Chicken & Rice Dinner from Campbell’s Kitchen
- BBQ Chicken Quesadillas from Pumpkin N Spice
Italian
- Chicken Fajita Alfredo from Plain Chicken
- Mozzarella Chicken In Tomato Sauce from Cafe Delites
- Chicken Alfredo from Eazy Peazy Mealz
- Easy Chicken Parmesan Wraps from Two Healthy Kitchens
- Chicken & Rice Florentine from Kraft
- Lemon Chicken Piccata from RecipeTin Eats
- Chicken Focaccia Sandwiches from Everyday Health
- Bean and Chicken Sausage Stew from Real Simple
Beef 15 Minute Meals
Asian
- Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry from Gimme Delicious
- Ten-Minute Beef and Broccoli from Pillsbury
- Lazy Noodles from The Woks of Life
- Best and Easiest Mongolian Beef from Savory Tooth
- Korean Beef and Quinoa Bowl from Smile Sandwich
Mexican
- Taco Soup from Lil Luna
- Beef Fajitas from Kraft
- Stovetop Flatbread Tacos from Yellow Bliss Road
- Cheesy Fiesta Tacos from McCormick
- Fiesta Mac from Kraft
American
- Easy Baked French Dip Sandwiches from Yellow Bliss Road
- Simple Sweet and Sour Meatballs from Kraft
- On The Go Sloppy Joe from McCormick
- 15 Minute Chili from Food.com
- Southwestern Hamburgers from My Recipes
Pork and Turkey 15 Minute Meals
- Spaghetti Carbonara from Damn Delicious
- 15 Minute Lasagna from Kevin & Amanda
- Mini Calzones from Wine & Glue
- Bowtie Pasta with Italian Sausage from Lil Luna
- 10-Minute BBQ Ham Sandwiches from The Recipe Rebel
- Sautéed Pork Cutlets from Delish
- Glazed Pork Chops from MrFood.com
- Buffalo-Style Pork Chops from The Iron You
- Sausage and Pepperoni Crescent Roll Pizza from The Seasoned Mom
- Sausage Stroganoff from Our Mini Family
- Wild Rice and Turkey Soup from The Seasoned Mom
Meatless 15 Minute Meals
Italian
- Margherita Flatbread Pizza from Let The Baking Begin
- Tomato and Tortellini Soup from Belly Full
- One Pot Spaghetti with Cream Cheese from Addicted To Yum
- Parmesan Garlic Noodles from Happily Unprocessed
- Tomato Basil Pasta from Food, Folks and Fun
- Ravioli With Sautéed Zucchini from Real Simple
- Spaghetti with Ricotta, Lemon and Spinach from My Recipes
- Tortellini with Peas from Delish
- Broken Noodles with Tomato Sauce and Ricotta from Martha Stewart
- One Pot Vegetable Pasta from Delish Knowledge
Mexican
- 10 Minute Oven Baked Tostadas from Yellow Bliss Road
- 10 Minute Black Bean and Corn Quesadillas from Dashing Dish
- Rice and Bean Bowl from My Recipes
- Brown Rice and Bean Burrito from Food Network
- Mexican Pizza from Good Housekeeping
- Black Bean Tacos from The Kitchn
- Bean, Egg and Avocado Tostadas from Food Network
- Simple Vegan Tacos from Simple Vegan Blog
Asian
- Easy Lo Mein from Damn Delicious
- Ramen Vegetable Stir Fry from The Rustic Willow
- Sesame Ginger Noodles from Choosingchia
- Garlic Fried Noodles from Served From Scratch
- 10 Minute Fried Rice from Homemade Hooplah
- Tahini Garlic Noodles from I Knead to Eat
- Crazy Good Peanut Noodles (Gluten Free, Paleo, Grain Free) from Kelley and Cricket
American
- 10 Minute Instant Pot Baked Potato Soup from Living Locurto
- Lentil Soup from Delish
- Broccoli Mac & Cheese from My Fussy Eater
- Mushroom Pasta from RecipeTin Eats
- Avocado Pasta from i am a food blog
- White Bean Soup from Delish
Seafood 15 Minute Meals
- 10-Minute Blackened Tilapia from Gimme Some Oven
- Broiled Tilapia Parmesan from Allrecipes
- Simple and Easy Tuna Patties from what great grandma ate
- Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi from Kitchen Shares
- Crispy Shrimp Tacos from The Love Nerds
- Garlic Butter Shrimp and Rice from Diethood
- Lemon Pepper Fish from McCormick
- Roasted Lemon Butter Garlic Shrimp and Asparagus from Carlsbad Cravings
- Chip-Crusted Fish Fillets from My Recipes
- Shrimp Linguine With Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce from A Cedar Spoon
- Garlic Shrimp from My Recipes
- Sautéed Fish Fillets from Everyday Health
200 Cheap and Easy 30 Minute Meals