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Family Friendly Dinner Recipes

This collection of family friendly dinner recipes is perfect for busy families who want great flavor but need easy meals!

Here you will find slow cooker recipes, skillet meals, sheet pan dinners, and meals ready in 30 minutes or less. With three kids and a husband who works long hours, I know what its like to try to get dinner on the table as quickly as possible. But quick and easy doesn’t have to be boring and bland!

With a focus on real ingredients and tons of flavor, these globally inspired family friendly dinner recipes will please the entire family, and are easy to make!

There is something for everyone here, including easy Slow Cooker Pork Ramen that will quickly become a family favorite and easy toddler-friendly meals like Greek Meatballs with Lemon Orzo Skillet. 

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Roasted Tomato Pasta

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Grilled Peruvian Chicken

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What to eat this July

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What to eat this June

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Fresh Spring Rolls with Peanut Dipping Sauce

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What to eat this May

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What to eat this April

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What to eat in March

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Italian Minestrone Soup

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Slow Cooker Beef Guinness Stew

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What to eat this February

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What to eat this January

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Greek Lemon Chicken Soup

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German Pork Schnitzel

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Huli Huli Chicken

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Creamy Jambalaya Pasta

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Slow Cooker African Peanut Stew

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Ground Beef Stroganoff

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Instant Pot Turkey Noodle Soup

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Lemon Ricotta Pasta

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Instant Pot German Green Beans

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Thai Basil Pesto Pasta

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Homemade Alfredo Sauce with Milk

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Chicken Teriyaki Bowl

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