5 Days Of Healthy Dinners


5 Days Of Healthy Dinners are always easy to make recipes, using simple ingredients, and many can be modified to fit your dietary needs--Grocery List Included!

Having a few meals planned out for the week ahead can make life so much easier, especially with a busy schedule. Planned meals can also keep you on track to meet your health goals, plus save you time and money!

5 Days Of Healthy Dinners

1
BBQ Chicken Tostadas with Jalapeno Ranch Coleslaw
These BBQ Chicken Tostadas with Jalapeno Ranch Coleslaw are layered with smashed, hickory flavored baked beans, saucy BBQ chicken, smoked cheddar cheese, and a cool and crunchy ranch slaw. A fun appetizers or quick weekday meal EVERYONE is going to devour!
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Grocery Items For BBQ Chicken Tostadas

  • Tostadas (8)
  • Baked beans (1 cup)
  • Chicken (2 ½ cups shredded)
  • BBQ sauce (⅔ cup)
  • Smoked cheddar (1 ¼ cups)
  • Coleslaw mix (2 cups)
  • Cilantro (¼ cup)
  • Green onions (1 large)
  • Jalapeno (1 small)

On-Hand Pantry & Fridge Staples

  • Mayo (1 tbsp)
  • Full fat Greek yogurt (2 tbsp)
  • Lime juice (1 lime)
  • Ranch seasoning mix (1 tsp)
  • Salt and pepper
2
Ground Beef Fried Rice
If you need a quick and easy meal with delicious flavor, this one-pan Ground Beef Fried Rice recipe is a weeknight hero! Ready in 30-minutes and clean-up is next to nothing.
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Grocery Items For Ground Beef Fried Rice

  • Lean ground beef (1 lb)
  • Yellow onion (½ cup)
  • Garlic (2 cloves)
  • Frozen vegetable medley ( 1 ½ cups)
  • Eggs (2)
  • White rice (3 cups cooked)
  • Green onions (1 large)

On-Hand Pantry & Fridge Staples

  • Toasted sesame oil (2 tsp)
  • Low sodium soy sauce (3 tbsp)
  • Hoisin sauce ( 1 ½ tbsp)
  • Salt and pepper
3
One-Skillet Spanish Rice Chicken
One-Skillet Spanish Rice Chicken is incredibly flavorful and a well-rounded dish that combines tender chicken with seasoned rice, creating a savory, comforting meal. Perfect for busy weeknights or a casual family dinner!
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Grocery Items for Spanish Rice Chicken

  • Boneless skinless chicken thighs (4-5) or use chicken breast
  • Yellow onion (½ cup)
  • Red bell pepper (1 small)
  • Garlic cloves (2-3)
  • Long-grain white rice (1 ¼ cups dry)
  • Canned fire roasted tomatoes (15 oz)
  • Chicken broth (2 ¼ cups)
  • Green olives (½ cup)
  • Fresh cilantro

On-Hand Pantry & Fridge Staples

  • Garlic powder
  • Chili powder
  • Smoked paprika
  • Dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper
4
Cobb Pasta Salad with Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
Cobb Pasta Salad with Buttermilk Ranch Dressing is a fun change from a classic Cobb green salad. The addition of pasta makes it hearty and the perfect dish to share at any spring or summer gathering.
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Grocery Items For Cob Pasta Salad

  • Rotini pasta (1 pound uncooked)
  • Prepared Ham (1 ½ cups)
  • Cherry tomatoes (1 pint)
  • Avocado (1 medium)
  • Cheddar cheese (1 cup cubed)
  • Green onion (2)
  • Buttermilk (6 tbsp)
  • Fresh parsley
  • Fresh dill

On-Hand Pantry & Fridge Staples

  • Eggs (2)
  • Mayo (½ cup)
  • Sour cream (4 tbsp)
  • White wine vinegar
  • Garlic powder
  • Onion powder
  • Salt and pepper
5
Italian Ground Beef Sliders with Parmesan Butter Glaze
Think crisp and salty garlic bread slathered in a rich meat sauce with melty cheese. These Italian Ground Beef Sliders with Parmesan Butter Glaze taste every bit as good as they sound.
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Grocery Items for Italian Ground Beef Sliders

  • Lean ground beef (1 lb)
  • Yellow onion (½ cup)
  • Sliced black olives (1 small can)
  • Marinara sauce (1 ½ cups)
  • Provolone cheese (12 slices)
  • Dinner rolls (12 count)
  • Parmesan cheese (3 tbsp)

On-Hand Pantry & Fridge Staples

  • Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper
  • Dried or fresh parsley
  • Butter (¼ cup)
  • Garlic powder

🎁Bonus Recipe

6
Viral Chicken Caesar Salad Nachos
These Viral Chicken Caesar Salad Nachos are next level when it comes to sheet-pan nachos. Tortilla chips baked with cheese, Cajun chicken, and green onions, then topped with a cool and crunchy Caesar salad mix. This recipe is viral for a reason!
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Grocery Items for Chicken Caesar Salad Nachos

  • Tortilla chips (4 cups)
  • Italian cheese blend (1 ½ cups)
  • Chicken breast (1 large)
  • Green onions (¼ cup)
  • Romaine lettuce ( 4 cups)
  • Parmesan cheese (½ cup)
  • Caesar dressing (½+ cups)

On-Hand Pantry & Fridge Staples

  • Lemon juice
  • Creole seasoning

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