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Home › Recipe Index › 30-minute meals

30-minute meals

Texas Caviar in a white bowl.

Texas Caviar

Classic House Salad - An EASY side salad recipe to serve with your favorite entree or alongside the main course! Made with common ingredients that you likely have already, but it's flexible and adaptable so you can ADD anything else you have on hand! The simple vinaigrette is easy, light, and flavorful but your favorite salad dressing also works.

House Salad

Chicken Chow Mein — Chewy chow mein noodles, crisp-tender veggies, and juicy chicken are stir-fried in a sesame-soy sauce! It’s a SIMPLE and FAST recipe that anyone can make. It's cheaper than ordering take out, your family will be impressed, and you'll love how EASY it is to prepare!

Chicken Chow Mein

Garlic Shrimp Stir-Fry in a pot with a wooden spoon.

Garlic Shrimp Stir-Fry

Mediterranean Pasta Salad - Juicy tomatoes and cucumbers, black and green olives, crumbled feta, and tender pasta are tossed in a homemade balsamic vinaigrette! An EASY pasta salad recipe with Mediterranean-inspired ingredients that's ready in under 30 minutes! It makes a big batch and is perfect for potlucks, picnics, or planned leftovers.

Mediterranean Pasta Salad

Barbecue Chicken Sliders on a plate.

Barbecue Chicken Sliders

Crunchy Peanut Chicken Salad - Crispy fried chicken with crunchy cabbage, carrots, peanuts, cilantro and the EASIEST and BEST homemade peanut sauce that coats every bite!! A salad that you'll CRAVE over and over!! 

Crunchy Peanut Chicken Salad

Grilled chicken breasts with a glazed coating, garnished with fresh herbs on a white plate.

Grilled Chili Peach Chicken

Creamy Corn salad with bacon in a bowl.

Creamy Corn and Bacon Salad

Melt In Your Mouth Chicken - This FAST and EASY baked chicken recipe transforms chicken breasts into a new dinner time FAVORITE! Tender, juicy, saucy chicken with a Parmesan topping that is incredibly flavorful and made with just FIVE main ingredients! This chicken is sure to literally melt in your mouth! 

Melt In Your Mouth Chicken

Grilled Salsa Verde Pepper Jack Chicken - The EASIEST salsa verde marinade keeps this chicken so juicy and tender!! Melted pepper Jack cheese on top takes an already awesome piece of chicken and makes it that much BETTER!!

Grilled Salsa Verde Pepper Jack Chicken

A person holding a slice of pizza with melted cheese stretching between the slice and the main pizza.

Pepperoni Pizza Sliders

Baked sheet pan fried rice with chicken.

15-Minute Sheet Pan Fried Rice with Chicken

25-Minute Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas.

25-Minute Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

Perfect 20-Minute Oven-Baked Chicken Breasts.

Perfect 20-Minute Oven-Baked Chicken Breasts

Southwestern Egg Rolls - Juicy chicken, melted Pepper Jack cheese, black beans, bell peppers, and corn seasoned with southwest-inspired seasonings and fried to crispy PERFECTION! You can fry, air fry, or bake these EASY egg rolls which are a Chili's Restaurant copycat. The quick creamy mashed avocado ranch dipping sauce is the perfect final touch!

Southwestern Egg Rolls

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