Conquer picky eaters: 11 recipes for the most stubborn taste buds

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Fed up with dinner table complaints from picky eaters? Your search ends here! Explore this collection of 11 simple yet delightful recipes guaranteed to please even the fussiest of palates.

Ground beef stir fry in a skillet.
Ground Beef Stir Fry. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Creamy Tomato Farfalle

Creamy tomato farfalle with peas and prosciutto in a white bowl.
Creamy Tomato Farfalle . Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This 20 minute creamy tomato pasta brings a healthy take to traditional cream sauce with peas and crispy prosciutto for an easy, filling meal loaded with comfort food vibes.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Tomato Farfalle

Roast Beef Gouda Grilled Cheese

Smoked gouda roast beef grilled cheese cut in half and stacked.
Roast Beef Gouda Grilled Cheese. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Can’t decide what to make for dinner? You can never go wrong with grilled cheese. This one is beefed up (literally) with slices of roast beef sandwiched between generous amounts of smoked gouda for some melty deliciousness.
Get the Recipe: Roast Beef Gouda Grilled Cheese

Beef and Broccoli

Beef and broccoli stir fry served with white rice on a white plate.
Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Beef and broccoli is a classic stir fry combination and this version won’t disappoint. Thin slices of meat combine with broccoli florets (use frozen to make life easy) in a deliciously stick and savory stir fry sauce.
Get the Recipe: Quick Beef and Broccoli

Ground Beef Stir Fry

Ground beef stir fry in a skillet.
Ground Beef Stir Fry. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This ground beef stir fry features a garlic ginger sauce that’s healthier, tastier and quicker than any takeout order! Use any veggies you have on hand to customize this dinner to your liking.
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef Stir Fry

Cream Cheese Chicken

Cream cheese chicken in a white skillet.
Cream Cheese Chicken. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Need a creamy, indulgent dinner that everyone will love? Cream cheese chicken is the answer! Seasoned with 5 flavor-packed spices, it’s indulgent without being a total calorie bomb & full of savory goodness.
Get the Recipe: Cream Cheese Chicken

Ground Beef Pasta

Ground beef pasta skillet garnished with parsley.
Easy Ground Beef Pasta Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

A simple meal that takes a package of ground beef and makes a delicious tasting and affordable meal that the entire family will love. Ground beef pasta will become a staple in your house.
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef Pasta

Udon Noodle Stir Fry

Spicy udon noodle stir fry in a bowl with chopsticks.
Udon Noodle Stir Fry. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Craving noodles but not feeling the Italian vibe? This udon noodle stir fry is the ticket. Made in under 30 minutes with a ginger-garlic sauce coating every bite, it’s takeout-worthy eating made right in your kitchen.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Udon Noodles

Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

Mexican ground beef skillet recipe with melted cheese.
Mexican Ground Beef Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Use taco seasoning to make this Mexican ground beef recipe. It’s an easy and flavorful one-pan meal you can have on the table in 30 minutes. Plenty filling thanks to beans, rice, peppers and plenty of melted cheese, this is a healthy ground beef recipe everyone will love!
Get the Recipe: Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

Honey Orange Sesame Chicken

Honey orange chicken with sesame seeds and green beans in a white bowl.
Honey Orange Sesame Chicken. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

If copycat takeout recipes are your thing, don’t look any further than this honey orange sesame chicken dish. It’s easy and healthy but with all the sticky, sweet and delicious flavor you crave from delivery.
Get the Recipe: Honey Orange Sesame Chicken

Burger Bowls

Burger bowl with bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado and special sauce.
Burger in a Bowl. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

The homemade special burger sauce is what takes the burger bowl to the next level. Enjoy all the favorite things about a good burger in a bowl!
Get the Recipe: Burger Bowls

Maple Mustard Salmon

Maple mustard air fryer frozen salmon filet with broccolini on a plate.
Maple Mustard Salmon . Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Looking to make seafood but what something quick and easy? Grab some frozen salmon filets and throw them in the air fryer. Paired with a simple maple mustard sauce, they’re restaurant quality in minutes.
Get the Recipe: Maple Mustard Salmon

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