The Lazy Dish

Chicken Cobbler Casserole

Calling all busy moms and dads! Do you have picky eaters to cook for? It’s not easy making everyone happy at dinner time, especially if you have kids that would prefer eating a bowl of chips for dinner. This yummy dinner casserole is so simple to make with a handful of budget ingredients, kid approved, […]

One Pot Creamy Cajun Sausage Pasta

This quick and easy dinner recipe will soon be your favorite one pot meal! No need to precook and strain the pasta for this tasty dinner. Everything gets made in just one pot, saving the dishwasher valuable time spent in the kitchen. Not only is this cajun inspired pasta incredibly fast and simple to make, […]

Air Fryer Cheesy Tortilla Garlic Bread

I’m honestly not sure how I’d survive without my air fryer. I have become dependent on this mini oven to make so many quick and easy recipes. I have yet to be disappointed with anything that goes in there! This tortilla garlic bread is no exception. It’s awesome, cheesy comfort food that can be enjoyed […]

3 Ingredient Cake Mix Banana Bread

This recipe may sound too good to be true, but this easy way of making banana bread is surprisingly GOOD! You would never guess it’s made with just cake mix, mashed bananas, and eggs. You can, of course, also include chopped nuts or chocolate chips for added flavor and crunch. Easy Cake Mix Banana Bread […]

Lazy Spinach Artichoke Baked Chicken

This easy and delicious way of baking chicken breasts will soon be a family favorite dinner! I’ve never been a fan of baking chicken. Grilled or even slow cooker chicken has always been my preferred method… UNTIL NOW! Not only have I discovered the easiest way to bake cheesy, flavorful chicken, this food hack has […]

Easy Meatball Pot Roast

Comfort food made easy! This easy family dinner only takes about 10 minutes to prepare. Simply chop the celery, mix the gravy packets with water, and then dump everything into your handy, dandy crockpot. Serve over refrigerated mashed potatoes to make it extra lazy! You can also include the veggies of your choice such as […]

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta

Your family is going to love this delicious chicken pasta! If you’re looking for easy dinner ideas that will impress your family, your search ends here. This amazing recipe is the ultimate homemade comfort food. The chicken and creamy sauce all get prepared in just one skillet, making for easy clean-up with fewer dishes. This […]

Crispy Parmesan Roasted Carrots

The ultimate food hack! How to make the most deliciously crispy carrots on a sheet pan with a bed of shredded parmesan cheese. This yummy side dish is wonderful served with chicken, steak, bbq, or just about any meal. These crispy carrots certainly don’t taste like a vegetable! More like cheesy comfort food. Even your […]

Chocolate Peanut Butter Lasagna

Calling all peanut butter lovers! This awesome dessert will soon be your favorite party food of all time. I’m not sure there are words to describe this heavenly dessert. It has a buttery crust made of cookies topped with rich layers of cold peanut butter cheesecake and chocolate. Add some candy to the top, and […]

Breakfast Pigs In A Blanket

The easiest comfort food you’ll ever make for breakfast! These two ingredients come together like magic to make an amazing quick and easy breakfast for any occasion. Make them for your next brunch party or holiday gathering to impress your family and friends. They might just be the most delicious thing that ever comes out […]

22 Lazy Dinner Recipes For Your Picky Family

Just about every list of “easy” dinner recipes I come across has a roundup of meals that require a long list of ingredients, a dozen dirty dishes to wash, and take up your entire night chopping, prepping, boiling, simmering, and then 30 minutes cleaning up the mess. No, thanks! I’ve rounded up a list of […]

20 Crazy Easy Dinner Casseroles Your Family Will Love

Do you have a family with picky eaters to feed? The struggle dinner time brings can be overwhelming, especially on busy weeknights when we are tired and need at least a minute to relax. I’ve rounded up a list of quick and easy dinner casseroles that are made with just a handful of ingredients and […]

Dump & Bake Cheesy Meatball Casserole

This quick and easy dinner casserole is made with just a few budget ingredients and requires less than 5 minutes to prep! A meal that consists of just a few common ingredients, takes minutes to toss into a baking dish, is perfect for a family with picky kids, and approved by mom who doesn’t want […]

Lazy Day Creamy Chicken & Rice Casserole

Easy family dinner idea for your picky eaters! This classic dinner recipe is a breeze to throw together with just a handful of common pantry staples. You’re simply going to spend about 5 minutes dumping everything into a large baking dish, covering it with foil, and then about an hour later you’ve got perfectly cooked […]

Sweet & Spicy Ramen Noodles

A quick and easy vegetarian meal for one using ingredients you probably already have at home! This last minute meal is a life saver when it comes close to dinner time and you haven’t had a chance to hit the grocery store. As long as you keep a pack of Ramen Noodles stored in your […]

46 Easy Weeknight Dinners You’ll Want To Make Tonight!

If you find dinner time to be a struggle, you’ve come to the right place! I’ve rounded up a list of quick and easy dinner ideas for a family with even the pickiest of eaters. There’s a yummy meal here for just about everyone! Everything from chicken and ground beef to simple casseroles and slow […]

Easy Creamy Chicken Taco Soup

Are you looking for family dinner ideas your kids won’t complain about? This easy chicken taco soup is a big hit in my house! Your slow cooker will do most of the work for you. Just dump everything in there, shred the chicken once it’s nice and tender, mix in the shredded cheese and cream, […]

Bubble Up Biscuit Pizza Casserole

Dump everything into a large baking dish and dinner is done! That’s my favorite kind of meal, especially on busy school nights when dinner time is when I feel done for the day. This easy pizza casserole is a life saver for busy moms and dads on a budget with hangry kids to feed. You […]

36 Super Easy Family Dinner Ideas For Picky Eaters

Whether you’ve got fussy toddlers to feed or finicky adults that complain about everything, meal time can be a real struggle! Cooking a single dinner that makes everyone happy can seem impossible, especially on busy weeknights when you’re tired, hungry, and just want to relax. I’ve spent the last couple of years experimenting and compiling […]

25 Easy Kid-Friendly Dinner Ideas

Are you looking for quick and easy meals to make for your picky eaters? Your kids are going to love these budget friendly dinner recipes almost as much as you. Not only are they incredibly tasty, they are effortless to make on busy school nights with just a handful of basic, cheap ingredients. Sometimes I […]

Smashed Cheeseburger Tacos

Your family is going to love this fun & easy trending dinner recipe! This awesome twist on traditional burgers combines the best of both worlds, fusing the flavors of a juicy cheeseburger in the unique form of a taco. It’s a fun and easy dinner recipe that will have your family begging for more! Whether […]

24 Clever Recipes To Make With A Can of Refrigerated Dough

Fun & Easy Recipes Made With A Can of Refrigerated Dough One of the greatest advantages of refrigerated canned dough is its time-saving nature. With just a few simple steps, you can have a fresh and tasty dish ready in no time. Gone are the days of measuring and mixing ingredients from scratch or waiting […]

Crispy Bagel Bites

If you’re looking for easy and delicious snack or breakfast ideas, look no further than these crispy bagel pinwheels! These mini bagel bites are made with large flour tortillas, cream cheese, butter, and Everything Bagel seasoning, resulting in a mouthwatering treat that is quick to make and loved by both kids and adults. Ingredients large […]

Hot Buttered Mini Donut Cheerios

Cheerios loaded with hot butter and covered in a yummy mixture of cinnamon and sugar! These hot buttered mini donuts are a fun and easy, no-bake snack that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re snacking on them during family movie night, packing them in your kid’s lunch box, enjoying them on a long road […]

Air Fryer Cinnamon Raisin Grilled Cheese

If you’re looking for a delicious twist on the classic grilled cheese sandwich, look no further than this air fryer recipe made with cinnamon raisin bread and white cheddar! How to Make an Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwich Generously butter two slices of cinnamon raisin bread and stuff with white cheddar cheese or mozzarella. Preheat […]

Easy Taco Macaroni & Cheese Dinner

This deliciously cheesy ground beef dinner is a hit with even the pickiest of eaters! How can you go wrong with combining taco meat and macaroni & cheese? You can’t! This quick and easy dinner recipe is perfect for busy weeknight meals, especially if you have a family with kids to feed. 4 Ingredients 1 […]

Air Fryer Magic: The 23 Best Recipes You Need To Try

These Air Fryer Recipes Will Change The Way You Cook Forever I have to admit, I’m a little late to the air fryer game. I’ve been missing out on this mini oven for years! I didn’t realize how much it would simplify just about every meal. I’ve been experimenting with it for the past few […]

Frozen Applesauce Bites

Your kids are going to love this healthy frozen treat! These frozen applesauce bites are a super easy snack idea that is perfect for kids of all ages, particularly toddlers and young children. This one-ingredient treat is made with just applesauce, making it an incredibly simple and quick snack to whip up! It’s a great option […]

Meatball Cupcakes

A fun and easy family dinner idea! Kids love these mini meatball cupcakes. Meatball cupcakes are a creative and delicious muffin tin recipe, perfect for a quick family dinner or filling snack. This recipe is especially popular with kids, who are sure to love the whimsical cupcake shape and savory flavor. With just a few […]

13 Crazy Easy Dinner Recipes For Beginners (With Few Ingredients)

Are you hungry but lacking in culinary skills? Here are some quick and easy meals to make at home to help you gain confidence in the kitchen! A simple home cooked meal doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice flavor. There are a great deal of effortless dinner recipes that are made with just a handful […]

The Best Cold Spinach Artichoke Dip (With Cream Cheese)

An easy make-ahead appetizer for a crowd! If you’re having a family gathering or throwing a party, you’ve got to try this delicious cream cheese dip! Serve it cold with bread and/or crackers, and watch it disappear before your eyes. If you find yourself with family and friends over often, you’ve got to have a […]

The Best Meatloaf (Made with Stove Top Stuffing)

A quick and easy family dinner recipe! Serve with mashed potatoes and a side of your favorite vegetables. The idea of turning ground beef into a clump of meat and calling it dinner has never been appealing to me, until now. I’m a big of fan of Stove Top Stuffing, so this recipe intrigued me. […]

Lazy Enchiladas (Made with Frozen Taquitos)

This quick and easy dinner casserole will soon be a family favorite! It’s not only the laziest meal you’ll ever make, it’s crazy delicious. I’ve never been a huge fan of frozen taquitos (they’re usually so dry and bland you have to drench them in sour cream and hot sauce). Until now! Simply smother chicken […]

3 Ingredient Chili Cheese Dip

An easy cream cheese party appetizer! This chip dip will be the first thing to disappear at your next gathering. If I’m making a party dip, it has got to have CREAM CHEESE. It’s probably my favorite ingredient of all time because it makes everything delicious! I’m also a big fan of simple and yummy […]

Baked Feta Pasta

A delicious vegetarian dinner recipe made with feta cheese and cherry tomatoes! This dish may sound kinda fancy, but it’s super easy to make. The oven does most of the work for you. You simply toss cherry tomatoes with olive oil and seasoning in a baking dish, and then place the block of feta cheese […]

Pasta Chips

A fun and easy snack idea! If you’re looking for something a little different to make, you’ve got to try roasting cooked pasta. You simply toss the pasta with olive oil, parmesan cheese and seasoning, and then roast for about 20 minutes until they’re crispy on the outer edges with soft and tender centers. Dip […]

Frozen Burrito Casserole

The easiest dinner you’ll ever make! It might sound a little strange to smother frozen burritos with enchilada sauce and cheese, but this is seriously the best way to take frozen burritos from boring to awesome! They taste just like enchiladas and you can vary it up with any frozen burrito flavor you’d like including […]

Butter Swim Parmesan Roasted Potatoes

The best easy side dish for dinner! These roasted red potatoes are not only quick and easy to make with just a few basic ingredients, but they are absolutely incredible. They pair well with chicken, steak, bbq, seafood, and just about anything else! My favorite thing about this recipe is the fun way of baking […]

Chopped Cheeseburger Biscuits

A quick and easy ground beef dinner recipe your family will love! I mean, how can you go wrong with chopped hamburger and shredded cheese stuffed into warm and flaky biscuits? It’s the ultimate comfort food for your picky eaters. Not only is this simple meal insanely delicious, it’s super easy to make with just […]

Frito Taco Pie

A quick and easy dinner recipe made with ground beef and a crescent dough crust! If your family loves tacos and burritos as much as mine, but you’re looking for something a little more fun and unique than the typical dinner, you’ve got to try making this taco inspired meal in the form of pie! […]

10 Easy Canned Chicken Dinner Recipes Your Family Will Love

Quick & easy last-minute meals made with pantry staples! I’m not a fan of running to the grocery store several days a week for a single fresh ingredient I’m missing to make dinner, which is why canned chicken is a life saver! Keep it stocked in your pantry for quick dinners and lunches when you’ve […]

Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole

A quick and easy dinner recipe your entire family will love! If you have picky eaters at home, then you know the struggle that dinner time brings. It’s not easy making everyone happy, especially if you have kids that would prefer a bowl of Doritos for dinner. I’m always looking for cheap dinner recipes that […]

Easy Mini Chicken Pot Pies

Quick & Easy Dinner Recipe Made With Canned Chicken If you’re looking for budget meals for your picky family, these delicious mini chicken pot pies are simple to make with just a few ingredients including Pillsbury biscuits, canned chicken, cream of chicken soup, and mixed veggies. Don’t let the ingredients fool you! They. Are. Awesome. […]

21 Easy Ground Beef Dinner Recipes

Quick & Easy Family Meals Ground beef is probably the only meat you can’t screw up, which is what makes it so popular! It’s cheap, easy to cook, and super versatile. You can throw it in a casserole, into a pot of soup, stuff it into tortillas, mix it with pasta, or serve it over […]

20 Cheap & Easy Family Dinners

Budget meals for your picky family! I’m always looking for quick and easy dinner ideas for my hungry kids. It’s not easy finding recipes everyone can agree on, especially when I’m tired and want simple meals that don’t cost a lot of money. I also prefer recipes that makes large portions that can be reheated […]

18 Lazy Dinner Ideas For Busy Parents

Quick & Easy Last Minute Meals in less than 15 minutes! Calling all busy moms and dads! If you have a family with picky eaters to feed, but you’re tired of cooking dinner every night, check out this list of fast dinner ideas you can simply pick up at the grocery store on your way […]

23 Last Minute Dinner Ideas

The Laziest Meals You’ll Ever Make It’s not that I’m lazy, it’s just that I get tired of cooking dinner EVERY night. If you have a family with kids to feed, then you know the struggle is real. Even dinner recipes that claim to be quick and easy can be a real hassle, which is […]

Microwave French Toast in a Mug

A quick & easy breakfast idea made in your microwave! 🙂 I know, it may sound a little crazy, but this sweet breakfast is so simple to make in just a few minutes. No baking or stove required! It’s easy enough for kids to make themselves, and great for adults who just want a quick […]

Pepperoni Pizza Quesadillas

A fun & easy last minute dinner idea! Making dinner for my picky eaters is the hardest part of being an adult. I can’t believe how much time I spend in the kitchen trying to make those little boogers happy. Fortunately, Ive discovered a few cheap and easy recipes over the years that my kids […]

16 Lazy Chicken Dinner Recipes For Your Picky Family

The Best Quick & Easy Chicken Dinner Ideas I’m always looking for simple meals to make my family on busy weeknights, and chicken is one of the easiest meats to cook. I mean, it’s pretty hard to screw up especially if it’s cooked in your crockpot or mixed into a casserole. Fortunately for you, I’ve […]