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Under 30 Minutes

Short on time but still want something homemade and full of flavor? These under 30-minute recipes are perfect for busy weeknights, quick lunches, or whenever you need a fast, satisfying meal. From easy one-pan dinners to quick pastas, skillet meals, and no-fuss salads, you’ll find plenty of delicious, time-saving options here!

Colorful mango coleslaw with shredded cabbage, cilantro, and carrots in a gray bowl — fresh, vibrant, and perfect for summer.

Salad

Mango Coleslaw

Creamy high-protein hummus topped with spiced ground chicken, toasted almonds, and fresh herbs.

Sauces & Dips

High-Protein Hummus

Close-up of a toasted chicken avocado sandwich, showing creamy filling with herbs, onion, and avocado.

Chicken

Chicken Avocado Sandwich

Creamy apple cranberry coleslaw with shredded cabbage, carrots, dried cranberries, and pecans in a tangy dressing—perfect for summer sides.

Salad

Apple Cranberry Coleslaw

Buffalo Ranch Chicken Skewers served on a plate with a side of creamy ranch sauce.

Chicken

Buffalo Ranch Chicken Skewers

Crispy Air Fryer Cajun Bang Bang Salmon Bites served over steamed rice in a white bowl.

Salmon

Air Fryer Cajun Bang Bang Salmon Bites

Pan-seared cod with blistered cherry tomatoes, garlic, lemon slices, and fresh basil in a skillet.

Seafood

One-Skillet Pan Seared Cod with Blistered Tomatoes

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Air Fryer

Air Fryer Salmon

Bowl of Santa Fe soup topped with tortilla strips, cheese, avocado, and fresh cilantro, served with lime wedges.

Soups

Santa Fe Soup

Close-up view of Ground Turkey Egg Roll in a Bowl in a skillet. A mouthwatering mixture of ground turkey, vibrant veggies, and flavorful seasonings.

Stir Fry

Egg Roll in A Bowl Ground Turkey

Copycat

Panda Express Chow Mein

A delicious bowl of Panda Express Kung Pao Chicken. The dish is served in a white bowl with a garnish of green onions on top.

Copycat

Panda Express Kung Pao Chicken

yakisoba noodles on the plate

Stir Fry

Chicken Yakisoba Noodles

Creamy coleslaw with shredded cabbage and carrots in a green bowl with a fork and spoon.

Side Dishes

Best Coleslaw Recipe

A skillet filled with creamy garlic parmesan chicken pasta, featuring tender chicken pieces and spaghetti coated in a rich, seasoned sauce.

Pasta

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta

Baked Breaded Chicken Cutlets on a white plate. / These Baked Breaded Chicken Cutlets are moist & tender with a crispy outside. You'll love this healthy and flavorful chicken dish that's so easy to prepare. #chickencutlets #bakedchickencutlets #bakedbreadedchickencutlets #breadedchickencutlets

Chicken

Baked Breaded Chicken Cutlets

Air fryer fish on the plate.

Air Fryer

Air Fryer Fish

Close-up of a shrimp stir fry with plump shrimp, crisp snow peas, and sliced bell peppers coated in a glossy, savory sauce.

Stir Fry

Easy Shrimp Stir Fry

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Air Fryer

Air Fryer Chicken Breast

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Chicken

Creamy Garlic Chicken Breasts

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