Your family is going to love these quick and easy recipes!

We all know the struggle. You work late and find it easier to go through the drive-thru for a quick taco instead of going home and using up those groceries you bought on the weekend. Or you rush to take all the kiddos to soccer practice before coming home and heating up chicken nuggets and mac and cheese. But dinner doesn’t have to be that difficult with a little bit of prep and a few easy recipes in your arsenal.

Here are five, quick and easy recipes your family, and tummy, will love you for!

Quick Chicken Teryaki Rice Bowls
Time: 20 minutes
Recipe

This quick and easy recipe is perfect to make ahead and eat throughout the week. We promise you are going to want to add this recipe into your weekly rotation. It is so good it will have even the pickiest of eaters asking for more.

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
Time: 30 minutes
Recipe

The winter months were made for soup, but soup can take hours to make. Not this delicious quick and easy recipe. To save you time, buy store bought rotisserie chicken.

30 Minute One Pan Beef Penne
Time: 30 minutes
Recipe

The secret to this yummy 30 minute dish? No-boil-no-drain penne pasta! Cutting down cooking time by about half, you no longer have to watch a pot of water boil, unless that’s your idea of fun. Feel free to add in other yummy additions such as mushrooms, bell peppers, or the likes!

Taco Soup
Time: 30 minutes or all day in the slow cooker
Recipe

We love tacos. We love soup. Which makes this taco soup an easy choice for our quick and easy recipes list. You have two options here, make when you get home, or the night before and throw it all in the slow cooker on low all day. Either way, you are bound to add this one to your regular winter dinner rotation.

Easy Tin Foil Sausage and Veggies Dinner
Time: About 30 minutes
Recipe

This is a yummy quick and easy recipe, but what we really love about it is the clean up, or lack there of. Make the food in the packets and eat it rough out of them too!

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