Main Dishes

When it comes to main dishes, I’m all about making easy meals with lots of flavor. Delicious doesn’t have to be difficult or time-consuming!

Here you’ll find non-fussy meal ideas, leaning towards the healthier side, made with everyday ingredients.

I also share tips and tricks to help you become a better home cook. This 15-minute cherry tomato pasta is a great example, and a recipe you should definitely give a try!

Lemon garlic pasta on a plate with two lemon wedges. In the background is a lemon, garlic bulb and small bowl of crushed red pepper. The pasta is garnished with parmesan cheese and parsley.

Lemon Garlic Pasta

Quick and easy Lemon Garlic Pasta made with olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and Parmesan. This light and flavorful pasta dish is ready in 15-20 minutes, making it perfect for an easy weeknight dinner or a simple side.
Lemon garlic pasta on a plate with two lemon wedges. In the background is a lemon, garlic bulb and small bowl of crushed red pepper. The pasta is garnished with parmesan cheese and parsley.
Two feta-stuffed chicken breasts on a dinner plate with a spinach salad next to it. There is a fork resting on the back of the plate and a tan striped napkin next to it.

Feta Stuffed Chicken Breasts

This easy 30-minute feta-stuffed chicken breast recipe has just four simple ingredients. Chicken breasts are breaded and stuffed with creamy feta, then baked until crispy. This recipe is flavorful and fuss-free, perfect for busy weeknights!
Two feta-stuffed chicken breasts on a dinner plate with a spinach salad next to it. There is a fork resting on the back of the plate and a tan striped napkin next to it.
A bowl of homemade creamy chicken tortilla soup topped with cheddar cheese, sour cream, cilantro, tortilla chips and a lime wedge.

30-Minute Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

This Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup comes together on the stove in 30 minutes for an easy meal that has an abundance of Mexican flavor. The soup is filled with chicken, corn, beans, tomatoes and chiles, in a rich, creamy base that combines chicken broth and cream of chicken soup.
A bowl of homemade creamy chicken tortilla soup topped with cheddar cheese, sour cream, cilantro, tortilla chips and a lime wedge.
Honey garlic chicken tenders on a dinner plate with roasted sweet potatoes.

Honey Garlic Chicken Tenders

This Honey Garlic Chicken Tenders recipe is sweet and spicy, loaded with flavor, and only take about 15 minutes to make. Chicken tenderloins are pan-seared in olive oil, for an easy dinner that's as healthy as it is delicious!
Honey garlic chicken tenders on a dinner plate with roasted sweet potatoes.
Two pan-seared chicken tenders on a plate with a salad.

10-Minute Pan-Seared Chicken Tenderloins

This chicken tenderloin recipe features perfectly seasoned chicken tenders that are made without breading, seared in healthy olive oil, and cooked in a skillet on the stove in just 10 minutes. These crispy on-the-outside, juicy on-the-inside chicken tenders make an easy weeknight dinner that you can feel good about.
Two pan-seared chicken tenders on a plate with a salad.
Bowl of sausage tortellini soup on a plate with a spoon and toasted baguette.

Easy Sausage Tortellini Soup (Flavorful and Hearty)

Sausage Tortellini Soup is a one-pot recipe that makes a hearty, tomato-based soup full of Italian sausage, cheese tortellini and lots of fresh vegetables. The soup is ready in less than an hour, for a quick and easy dinner that's totally satisfying and loaded with big flavor.
Bowl of sausage tortellini soup on a plate with a spoon and toasted baguette.
Two bowls of turkey chili made in slow cooker, topped with sour cream and cheese with cornbread muffins on the side.

Easy Crock Pot Turkey Chili

This easy slow-cooker turkey chili takes under 10 minutes to dump in a Crock Pot and is ready to eat 7 hours later. This simple recipe makes a hearty bowl of chili, loaded with beans and lots of spicy chili flavor.
Two bowls of turkey chili made in slow cooker, topped with sour cream and cheese with cornbread muffins on the side.

15-Minute Cherry Tomato Pasta

Cherry Tomato Pasta is an easy dinner recipe that's ready in 15 minutes. Made with fresh cherry tomatoes, olive oil, basil and parsley, this pasta dish is light and flavorful.