Dive into these 37 mouthwatering meals that are so quick and easy, you’ll have dinner on the table before you can even get delivery!
![Four chicken drumsticks with parsley on a plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/air-fryer-drumsticks.jpg)
Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin
![Air fryer pork tenderloin on a plate with potatoes on a cutting board.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/pork-tenderloin-1090098.jpg)
Give the oven a break; this pork tenderloin comes out juicy and flavorful in the air fryer. Quick-cooking and virtually mess-free – it’s a weekday win.
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Instant Pot Minestrone Soup
![Olive Garden Minestrone Soup in a white bowl topped with basil.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/green-lakes-state-park-10.jpg)
Forget the hours-long simmering. Toss your veggies, beans, and pasta into the Instant Pot for a hearty minestrone that’s both fast and filling.
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Pork Medallions with Apples
![Pork chops with apples and onions in a skillet.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/pork-skillet-110090.jpg)
A savory-sweet combo that’s hard to resist! Pan-sear your pork, add apples, and you’ve got a gourmet dinner in record time.
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Air Fryer Mongolian Beef
![Closeup of crispy beef in a bowl with green onions and sesame seeds.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/mongolian-beef.jpg)
Crispy, sticky, and oh-so-satisfying! This Mongolian beef gets done in a jiffy in the air fryer, putting takeout versions to shame.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Mongolian Beef
Fajita Burgers
![A burger topped with peppers and onions with guacamole.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fajita-burgers-8-1200x800-1.jpg)
Blend the magic of burgers and fajitas! With sizzling veggies and spiced meat, it’s the perfect speedy fusion dish for spice lovers.
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Air Fryer Nachos
![Scooping up air fryer nachos topped with cheese, sour cream, tomtao and green onions.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/nachos-21329.jpg)
Layered, cheesy goodness without the oven wait. These nachos in the air fryer are both crunchy and melty – perfect for that sudden snack attack!
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Instant Pot BBQ Chicken
![Instant pot pulled chicken sliders on a cutting board.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/instant-pot-bbq-chicken.jpg)
Want BBQ chicken without firing up the grill? Instant Pot to the rescue! Tender, flavorful chicken in a snap, no coal required.
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Nacho Fries Supreme
![Nacho fries covered with beans and cheese.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/green-lakes-state-park-7-1.jpg)
Elevate your fries game! Quick to assemble and loaded with toppings, it’s the ultimate speedy side or main dish for potato lovers.
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Air Fryer Chicken Legs
![Four chicken drumsticks with parsley on a plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/air-fryer-drumsticks.jpg)
Crispy skin, tender meat, and ready in no time. Air frying chicken legs give you that roasted flavor fast, without heating up the whole kitchen.
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Air Fryer Kielbasa with Potatoes
![Kielbasa with Potatoes on a plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/air-fryer-kielbasa-with-potatoes-7350-1024x683-1.jpg)
A savory duo made in heaven! The air fryer gives you perfectly browned kielbasa and crispy potatoes in a flash, making mealtime a breeze.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Kielbasa with Potatoes
Cast Iron Skillet Pizza
![Two slices of cast iron skillet pizza on a white plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cast-iron-skillet-pizza-2.jpg)
No more waiting for the dough to rise! Whip up a
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs
![Three bacon wrapped hot dogs in buns topped with cheese and onions.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/air-fryer-bacon-wrapped-hot-dogs-20681-1.jpg)
Bacon + Hot Dogs = Match made in quick-cooking heaven. With the air fryer’s efficiency, you get a crunchy, savory treat in minutes flat.
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French Bread Pizza
![Pepperoni pizza on a plate next to a jar of the best pizza recipes.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/air-fryer-french-bread-pizza-202203982-1200x797-1.jpg)
Grab some French bread, throw on your favorite toppings, and voilà! Instant
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Air Fryer Hot Honey Chicken
![Hot honey chicken on a bed of rice.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/air-fryer-hot-honey-chicken-9-1200x800-1.jpeg)
Get that spicy-sweet combo with crispy chicken from the air fryer. Quick to cook, and with a honey kick, it’s finger-lickin’ fast food at home.
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Taco Rice Skillet
![Closeup of a skillet with ground beef, cheese and tomatoes.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/air-fryer-naan-pizza.jpg)
Combine the best of tacos and rice in one pan. It’s a one-dish wonder that’s both filling and fuss-free – total weeknight magic!
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Air Fryer Naan Pizza
![Naan pizza with chicken and bacon in the basket of an air fryer.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/air-fryer-naan-pizza.jpg)
Naan bread as your
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Thai Red Curry Chicken
![A plate of Thai chicken curry with rice and vegetables.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/thai-curried-chicken-fb.jpg)
Get your curry fix without the long cook time. Just toss chicken, veggies, and that aromatic Thai red curry paste together for a speedy flavor blast.
Get the Recipe: Thai Red Curry Chicken
Air Fryer BBQ Chicken
![Chicken drumsticks and thighs coated with BBQ sauce on a wooden cutting board with herbs.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/air-fryer-bbq-chicken.jpg)
No grill, no problem. The air fryer gets you that BBQ goodness on your chicken without the charcoal hassle – and in less time!
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Taco Bell Mexican Pizza
![Copycat recipe: Cheesy corn tortillas with tomatoes and cheese on a plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/green-lakes-state-park-2-1.jpg)
Craving that Taco Bell nostalgia? Whip up this iconic dish at home in a flash, layering all those bold flavors without the drive-thru wait.
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Pork Kabobs
![Three pork kabobs with pineapple on a wooden cutting board.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/pork-kabobs-5110068.jpg)
Skewer up some pork pieces, give them a quick grill or sear, and boom – tasty kabobs ready in minutes for that protein punch.
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Air Fryer Steak Bites
![Air fried steak bites on a white plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/air-fryer-steak-bites-2-8-1200x901-1.jpg)
Craving steak but short on time? These bite-sized morsels in the air fryer are your quick ticket to a meaty, mouthwatering treat.
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Grilled Flank Steak with Chile Butter
![Sliced flank steak with chili butter.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/flank-steak-chili-butter.jpg)
Flank steak is quick and easy to grill. This 5-ingredient recipe tops it with a sweet spicy chili butter that is full of flavor. It can be on the table in 20 minutes.
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Miso Glazed Salmon
![Miso glazed salmon on a plate with rice and spinach.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Miso-Salmon-1600-2.jpg)
Miso Glazed Salmon has only a few ingredients, but it is big on taste. And it takes just minutes to prepare!
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Baja Fish Tacos
![Baja fish tacos on a white plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/baja-tacos-finished.jpeg)
Fresh, flavorful, and with big, bold spices, Baja Fish Tacos are perfect for Taco Tuesday – or any day of the week! They’re so quick and easy to make, and they’re bursting with fresh flavor.
Get the Recipe: Baja Fish Tacos
Korean Beef Bowl
![Korean beef bowl with chopsticks nearby.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/keto-korean-beef-bowl-finished.jpeg)
Here’s an easy, beefy dish: Korean Beef Bowl. It’s got lots of great flavors in it (garlic and ginger anyone?), it’s affordable, and my favorite, it’s quick to make! https://www.ketocookingwins.com/korean-beef-bowl/
Get the Recipe: Korean Beef Bowl
Italian Chicken Cutlets
![Breaded italian chicken cutlets on a black plate with sliced lemon.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/109.jpg)
These easy, crispy, savory Italian chicken cutlets are perfect for a weeknight! They’re ready in under 30 minutes and the whole family will love them.
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Salmon Quinoa Salad
![Salmon Quinoa Salad in a white bowl surrounded by parsley, cherry tomatoes, and a cut lemon.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_2686.jpg)
Ready in less than 30 minutes, this delicious salmon quinoa salad has perfectly seared salmon, crisp cucumbers, sweet cherry tomatoes, fresh herbs, and a vibrant lemon vinaigrette that brings the salad to life.
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Creamy Dijon Chicken
![A pan of creamy dijon chicken with herbs and bacon.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Creamy-Dijon-Chicken.jpg)
This Creamy Dijon Chicken is a quick and easy one-pan meal that can be on the table in 30 minutes. The chicken is seasoned and cooked to perfection, then topped with a creamy dijon mustard sauce, fresh spinach, and crumbled bacon. It’s a delicious and satisfying dish that the whole family will love.
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Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Chicken
![Creamy sun-dried tomato chicken in a cast iron skillet.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Creamy-Sun-Dried-Tomato-Chicken-rotated.jpg)
This Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Chicken is a delicious one-pan skillet dish that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The boneless skinless chicken thighs are cooked to perfection in a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce that is made with ingredients like heavy cream, chicken broth, Parmesan cheese, and Italian seasoning.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Chicken
Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
![Cheesy chicken bacon ranch casserole on white wooden background.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/chicken-bacon-ranch-casserole-1600x900-1.jpg)
This quick and easy chicken bacon ranch casserole is ready in just 30 minutes. Packed with tender chicken, crispy bacon, and ranch flavor, it’s a comforting and flavorful meal that the whole family will love.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole
Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Casserole
![Chicken alfredo broccoli bake cooking in dish on rack.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/chicken-broccoli-Alfredo-bake-1600x900-1.jpg)
Whip up a delicious chicken broccoli alfredo casserole in just 30 minutes. This cheesy and creamy dish combines tender chicken, crisp broccoli, and rich alfredo sauce for a satisfying dinner that’s quick and easy to make.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Casserole
Cacio e Pepe
![Image shows a plate with cacio e pepe in a neat pile topped with shaved parmesan cheese.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Cacio-e-Pepe-on-a-plate.jpg)
Cacio e pepe is one of those meals that sounds (and tastes) fancy, but it’s incredibly simple to make. In fact, it takes about 15 minutes from start to finish, including getting your water to boil. Cheesy carbs don’t get any better than this.
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Semi-homemade Chicken Enchiladas
![Image shows baked cheesy chicken enchiladas in a blue Pyrex casserole.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Chicken-enchiladas-in-a-blue-pyrex.jpg)
Transform your weeknight dinners with these mouthwatering cheesy chicken enchiladas made using rotisserie chicken. In just a few simple steps, you can enjoy a comforting and flavorful meal that will have your whole family asking for seconds in about 25 minutes. Say goodbye to mealtime stress and hello to deliciousness.
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Shaved Beef Stir Fry
![Beef and broccoli stir fry served with white rice on a white plate.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/beef-broccoli-stir-fry-landscape-1.jpg)
Thinly sliced shaved beef is perfect for a quick stir-fry dinner you can make in minutes including a crave-worthy sauce that rivals any takeout order.
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Pork and Cabbage Stir Fry
![Ground pork and purple cabbage stir fry in a white pan.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/pork-cabbage-stir-fry-landscape-1.jpg)
Get dinner on the table in just 20 minutes with this pork and cabbage skillet recipe. Boasting an Asian inspired stir fry sauce and simple (gluten-free) ingredients, this will become a fast favorite for easy weeknight meals.
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Chicken Tortilla Soup
![Two blue bowls of chicken tortilla soup and spoons.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/easy-chicken-tortilla-soup-recipe-pic.jpeg)
This easy Chicken Tortilla Soup recipe comes together in a snap when you make it with pantry staples, frozen foods and leftover chicken. It’s a great soup for busy weeknights or to reheat for quick lunches.
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Spaghetti and Meatballs Soup
![Two silver spoons and two bowls of spaghetti and meatballs soup in brown ceramic bowls.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/spaghett-meatballs-soup-photo-h.jpg)
Spaghetti and meatballs becomes even cozier when it’s made into soup. This 30-minute dinner idea takes pasta night to new heights.
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Philly Cheesesteak Casserole
![Image shows a wooden spatula cutting philly cheesesteak casserole from baking dish.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Philly-cheesesteak-casserole-1600x900-1.jpg)
Indulge in the flavors of a classic Philly cheesesteak with this easy 30-minute casserole. Savory beef, sautéed peppers and onions, and melted cheese come together for a satisfying and cheesy dinner.
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Creamy Italian Sausage Soup
![A pot of creamy Italian sausage soup with a wooden spoon.](https://fooddrinklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Creamy-Italian-Sausage-Soup-rotated.jpg)
This Creamy Italian Sausage Soup is a one-pot dish that can be made in 30 minutes. It features ingredients like Italian sausage, cream cheese, canned tomatoes, and heavy whipping cream to give this soup its delicious flavor and texture.
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