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Family Favorite Main Dishes for Dinner

Recipes for delicious dinners to answer the age old question: “What’s for dinner!?” This tasty collection of main dishes features a ton of lunch and dinner recipes with some meal planning tips and tricks. 

Gluten Free Protein Bowls

Get ready to be bowled over by these veggie loaded protein bowls!

Spicy Shrimp Rice Bowls
Main Dishes

Spicy Shrimp Rice Bowls

5 from 20 votes
Vegetarian Power Bowls with roasted sweet potato, quinoa, black beans, kale, red onion, and avocado
Main Dishes

Vegetarian Power Bowls

4.86 from 7 votes
Spicy Salmon Bowls with Spicy Mayo and Vegetables
Main Dishes

Spicy Salmon Bowls

5 from 4 votes
Chipotle Lentil Burrito Bowls
Main Dishes

Chipotle Lentil Burrito Bowls

5 from 4 votes

Vegetarian Main Dishes

Three Cheese Pesto Spinach Flatbread Pizza. Alternate title: how to eat an entire 5oz box of spinach for lunch with out making a frickin' salad.
Main Dishes

Three Cheese Pesto Spinach Flatbread Pizza

4.99 from 59 votes
Healthy Vegetarian Garden Veggie Chickpea Salad Sandwiches
Main Dishes

Garden Veggie Chickpea Salad Sandwich

5 from 194 votes
Vegetarian Quinoa Chili Bowls
Main Dishes

Vegetarian Quinoa Chili

5 from 36 votes
These gluten-free lentil veggie tacos are perfect for vegans, vegetarians, or anyone looking to cut back on meat. Meatless Monday and Taco Tuesday just got even better with these tasty plant based tacos!
Main Dishes

Vegetarian Lentil Tacos

5 from 38 votes
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trending vegan dinners

Slow Cooker Lentil Taco Chili
Main Dishes

Slow Cooker Lentil Taco Chili

Chickpea and Butternut Squash Curry
Main Dishes

Chickpea and Butternut Squash Curry

Roasted Chickpea Burrito Bowls
Main Dishes

Roasted Chickpea Burrito Bowls

more vegan eats

Popular Pasta Dinners

Healthy One-Pot Enchilada Pasta: Gluten-Free + Vegetarian
1

Healthy One-Pot Enchilada Pasta – Vegetarian + Gluten-Free

Spinach and Cheese Ravioli
2

Creamy Spinach and Cheese Ravioli

Vegetarian Instant Pot Taco Salad
3

Instant Pot Taco Pasta

Shrimp and Veggie Pesto Pasta :: peasandcrayons.com
4

Shrimp Pesto Pasta with Spinach and Mushrooms

more pasta recipes

Seafood Main Dish Recipes

Spicy Sriracha Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro Lime Slaw
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Spicy Sriracha Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro Lime Slaw

5 from 99 votes
Flavorful roasted broccoli and tender, juicy shrimp join forces in this super easy Sheet Pan Roasted Honey Garlic Shrimp and Broccoli. This one pan wonder makes a great fuss-free weeknight dinner!
Main Dishes

Sheet Pan Honey Garlic Shrimp and Broccoli

4.87 from 51 votes
Perfect Seared Scallops
Main Dishes

Perfect Seared Scallops and Spicy Kani Salad

5 from 24 votes
Sweet Chili Sriracha Salmon
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Sweet Chili Sriracha Salmon

5 from 12 votes
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Latest in Main Dishes

Spicy Shrimp Noodle Bowl
Main Dishes

Spicy Shrimp Noodle Bowls

No ratings yet
bowl of bean soup with tomatoes, carrots, tuscan kale, bread for dipping and basil for topping
Main Dishes

Tuscan Bean Soup With Parmesan and Kale

5 from 1 vote
burrito bowl with cilantro lime rice, shrimp, romatine lettuice, shopped tomatoes, sweet corn, scallions, cilantro, sliced jalapeno, and sour cream drizzle
Main Dishes

Shrimp Burrito Bowls

5 from 1 vote
ramen noodles with sriracha lime and cilantro
Main Dishes

Sriracha Lime Shrimp Ramen Noodles

5 from 1 vote
creamy one pot tomato zucchini orzo
Side Dishes

Tomato Zucchini Orzo

5 from 2 votes
dorito taco salad
Main Dishes

Dorito Taco Salad

5 from 1 vote
mini tostadas with refried beans, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, avocado, sour cream, and hot sauce
Main Dishes

Mini Tostadas

5 from 1 vote
Three Bean Chili with toppings
Main Dishes

Three Bean Chili

5 from 2 votes
Chicken Quinoa Salad
Salads

Chicken Quinoa Salad

5 from 2 votes
arugula pesto tortellini
Main Dishes

Arugula Pesto Pasta

5 from 1 vote
Broccoli Cheese Spaghetti Squash
Main Dishes

Cheesy Broccoli Spaghetti Squash

5 from 5 votes
Cheesy Black Bean Lentil Nachos
Appetizers

Black Bean Lentil Nachos

5 from 6 votes
Roasted Sweet Potato Chili Bowls
Main Dishes

Roasted Sweet Potato Chili Bowls

5 from 1 vote
Cheesy Baked Potatoes with Broccoli Cheese Sauce
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Cheesy Baked Potatoes with Broccoli Cheese Sauce

4 from 4 votes
Main Dishes

Cheesy Loaded Baked Potatoes with Chicken and Bacon

5 from 1 vote
Black Bean and Lentil Burrito Bowls
Main Dishes

Black Bean and Lentil Burrito Bowls

5 from 2 votes
Spicy Salmon Bowls with Spicy Mayo and Vegetables
Main Dishes

Spicy Salmon Bowls

5 from 4 votes
Chipotle Lentil Burrito Bowls
Main Dishes

Chipotle Lentil Burrito Bowls

5 from 4 votes
Spicy Shrimp Rice Bowls
Main Dishes

Spicy Shrimp Rice Bowls

5 from 20 votes
Red Lentil Quinoa Chili with Toppings
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Red Lentil Quinoa Chili

5 from 5 votes
Black Bean and Sweet Potato Rice Bowls
Main Dishes

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Rice Bowls

5 from 4 votes
Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili
Main Dishes

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili

5 from 11 votes
Black Bean and Sweet Potato Taqutios
Main Dishes

Cheesy Black Bean and Sweet Potato Taquitos

5 from 4 votes
Quinoa Chicken Fried Rice
Main Dishes

Chicken Quinoa Fried Rice

5 from 2 votes
Vegetarian Power Bowls with roasted sweet potato, quinoa, black beans, kale, red onion, and avocado
Main Dishes

Vegetarian Power Bowls

4.86 from 7 votes
Cheesy Broccoli Pesto Flatbread Pizza
Main Dishes

Cheesy Broccoli Pesto Flatbread Pizza

5 from 6 votes
Turkey Taco Bowls with all the toppings
Main Dishes

Turkey Taco Bowls

5 from 4 votes
Vegetarian Chili Stuffed Sweet Potato
Main Dishes

Vegetarian Chili Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

5 from 3 votes
Lentil Taco Bowls
Main Dishes

Lentil Taco Bowls

5 from 5 votes
Healthy Turkey Chili
Main Dishes

Healthy Turkey Chili (Stove Top and Slow Cooker)

4.60 from 5 votes
Black Bean Quinoa Chili topped with cheese, sour cream, jalapeño peppers, and cilantro
Main Dishes

Black Bean Quinoa Chili

5 from 8 votes
Honey Lime Shrimp with Edamame Salad
Main Dishes

Honey Lime Shrimp with Edamame Salad

5 from 3 votes
Mini Pita Pizzas Vegetarian
Main Dishes

Mini Pita Pizzas

5 from 2 votes
Roasted Veggie Rice Bowls
Main Dishes

Roasted Veggie Rice Bowls

5 from 7 votes
Black Bean Tostadas
Main Dishes

Black Bean Tostadas

5 from 9 votes
Roasted Chickpea Burrito Bowls
Main Dishes

Roasted Chickpea Burrito Bowls

5 from 8 votes
Black Bean Burrito Bowls
Main Dishes

Black Bean Burrito Bowls

5 from 13 votes
Cheesy Black Bean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Main Dishes

Cheesy Black Bean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

5 from 12 votes
Vegetarian Cauliflower Rice Burrito Bowl Recipe
Main Dishes

Vegetarian Cauliflower Rice Burrito Bowl Recipe

5 from 5 votes
Chimichurri Cauliflower Steaks
Main Dishes

Chimichurri Cauliflower Steaks

5 from 8 votes
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