Taste.com.au’s selection of 20 easy dinners for relaxed evenings
From gluten-free bolognese bake to 15-minute pork san choy bau noodles, these 20 dinners are easy to make and they taste awesome. They’re perfect meals for the lazy chef in all of us.
Whether it’s a no-fuss tray bake, a throw-together slow cooker dinner or a 10-minute stir-fry, add these easy dinners to your weekly dinner meal plan.
Add torn fresh basil leaves to this easy, cheesy bake to really make it sing. Makes for great leftovers the next day too!
Char siu pineapple and pork skewers
Ready in 20 minutes, this easy dinner screams ‘summer barbecue’ and is only $6.10 a serve.
Quick sticky caramel pork noodle salad
Quicker than takeaway, we’ve combined supermarket pork belly bites and sauces with fresh veg and egg noodles for an easy Asian dinner in just 20 minutes!
Quick Korean pulled pork tacos
Wrap your laughing gear around tortillas of pulled pork baked in Korean barbecue sauce and served with crunchy salad veg.
These rissoles hit the spot when you’re on the hunt for a weeknight meal that’s both tasty and simple to throw together.
Cheese-crusted sweet pork quesadillas
Think quesadillas are good? Wait until you try these cheese-covered ones. Need we say more?
Sticky caramel pork sausage stir-fry
For a quickie stir-fry, use pork sausages. They’re the time saving hack we’ve been waiting for.
Use the leftover beef brisket from our Slow cooker honey soy beef brisket recipe (see recipe notes) in this crispy Vietnamese-style pancakes.
Teriyaki beef, tofu and asparagus skewers
These Asian-style skewers are the perfect combo of hearty beef steak, creamy tofu and fresh, crunchy asparagus. Making an easy, healthy dinner that’s a pleasure to eat.
Just set and forget this delicious Asian-inspired beef stew in the slow cooker and enjoy a hearty, warming dinner that night.
17-minute spiced lamb cutlets with couscous salad
These easy low-cal spiced lamb cutlets are full of flavour and will please all the family on those busy weeknights.
Minute steaks with broccolini & cannellini bean
These quick and easy minute steaks with broccolini & cannellini beans are ready in 17 minutes.
With a few supermarket hacks, you’ll have this spicy beef mince meal ready in 30 mins.
Looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal? Look no further than this quick beef pho. Using just 5-ingredients, dinner can be on the table in just 25 minutes.
Pulled Mexican beef with cheesy corn chips recipe
Get Mexican on the table in just 10 minutes with this pulled beef dish with cheesy chips.
Sweet sticky beef with edamame
Ready in just 10 minutes, this Asian beef dish is packed with flavour and nutrient-rich edamame.
Quick tandoori lamb with rice and naan
Lamb mince gets an Indian makeover in this quick tandoori lamb recipe, accompanied with rice, light salad and torn naan bread.
Almost-instant creamy chicken and corn noodles
2-minute noodles get a creamy chicken makeover with this easy dinner that’s ready in 15 minutes.
15-minute Japanese chicken noodle stir-fry
Weeknight dinners are on the table in just 15 minutes with this easy Japanese chicken mince and udon noodle stir-fry.
15-minute pork san choy bau noodles
Ready in just 15 minutes, this quick noodle dinner is full of bright Asian flavours and perfect for the whole family.
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Originally published as Taste.com.au’s selection of 20 easy dinners for relaxed evenings
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