25 Quick & Delicious Weekday Dishes You Can Pull Together

In need of inspiration for your weeknight dinners? Say goodbye to the hassle of meal planning with our selection of 25 fast and delectable dishes. Whether you’re craving a satisfying pasta dish, a zesty taco bowl, or a flavorful stir-fry, we’ve got you covered. Upgrade your dinner routine with dishes that are as easy to make as they are delicious to devour!

Two bowls of penne alla vodka, with Parmesan by the side.
Penne Alla Vodka. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Vegetable Stir Fry

Vegetable Stir Fry. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Whip up a quick and healthy meal with our Vegetable Stir Fry. Loaded with colorful veggies, it’s a nutritious and flavorful option for busy weeknights. Tossed in a savory sauce and served over rice or noodles, it’s a satisfying dish that’s sure to please the whole family.
Get the Recipe: Vegetable Stir Fry

25 Minute Black Bean Burger

A black bean burger in a burger bap with relish oozing out over it.
25 Minute Black Bean Burger. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Short on time but craving a hearty meal? Our 25 Minute Black Bean Burger has got you covered. Packed with protein and flavor, these burgers come together in a flash and are perfect for a quick and satisfying dinner. Load them up with your favorite toppings for a customized culinary experience.
Get the Recipe: 25 Minute Black Bean Burger

Best Lemon Pasta

A bowl of pasta with lemon slices and parmesan cheese.
Best Lemon Pasta. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Craving something bright and tasty? Our Best Lemon Pasta is just what you need. Tangy lemon sauce tossed with al dente pasta for a burst of flavor in every bite. Quick, easy, and oh-so-good, it’s the perfect dish for any day of the week.
Get the Recipe: Best Lemon Pasta

Copycat Chipotle Black Beans

Chipotle black beans cooked and in a serving bowl.
Copycat Chipotle Black Beans. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Up your Tex-Mex game with our Copycat Chipotle Black Beans. Bursting with smoky flavor and a hint of spice, these beans are the perfect addition to any Mexican-inspired meal. Whether served as a side dish, stuffed into burritos, or atop nachos, they’re sure to be a hit with you.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Chipotle Black Beans

Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla

Some picking up a slice of cheese quesadilla.
Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Craving comfort food without the guilt? Our Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla is the answer. Melty cheese sandwiched between crispy tortillas, all cooked to perfection in the air fryer for a healthier twist on a classic favorite. Enjoy it as a quick snack or pair it with salsa and guacamole for a more substantial meal.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla

Copycat Chipotle Corn Salsa

A bowl of freshly made Copycat Chipotle corn salsa with a serving spoon in it.
Copycat Chipotle Corn Salsa. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Craving the flavors of your favorite Mexican joint? Our Copycat Chipotle Corn Salsa has got you covered. It’s a fiesta in every bite. Perfect for scooping up with tortilla chips or adding a kick to tacos, burritos, or salads.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Chipotle Corn Salsa

Air Fryer Asparagus

Air fried asparagus with garlic and parmesan on a white plate.
Air Fryer Asparagus. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Looking for a healthy side dish that’s quick and easy to make? Our Air Fryer Asparagus is just what you need. Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, it’s seasoned to perfection and ready in minutes. Pair it with grilled chicken or fish for a well-rounded meal that’s bursting with flavor.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Asparagus

Penne Alla Vodka

Two bowls of penne alla vodka, with Parmesan by the side.
Penne Alla Vodka. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Indulge in a creamy and decadent pasta dish with our Penne Alla Vodka. It’s a sophisticated yet comforting option for date night or a cozy dinner at home. Serve it with a side of garlic bread and a glass of your favorite wine for the ultimate dining experience.
Get the Recipe: Penne Alla Vodka

Hash Browns

Hash Browns on a white plate with an egg and avocado.
Hash Browns. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Start your day off right with our crispy Hash Browns. These golden-brown delights are the perfect accompaniment to your morning eggs or bacon. Serve them alongside a hearty breakfast or enjoy them as a satisfying snack any time of day.
Get the Recipe: Hash Browns

Lemon Cookies

A stack of lemon cookies on a cooling rack.
Lemon Cookies. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Treat yourself to a burst of citrusy sweetness with our Lemon Cookies. Soft and chewy with a hint of tanginess, these cookies are sure to brighten your day with every bite. Perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying as a solo indulgence with a cup of tea or coffee.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Cookies

Easy Flatbread Pizza

Two slices of pizza with tomatoes and herbs.
Easy Flatbread Pizza. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Craving pizza but short on time? Our Easy Flatbread Pizza is here to save the day. With store-bought flatbread as the base and your choice of toppings, it’s a quick and customizable option for busy weeknights. Whether you prefer classic margherita or loaded with veggies and meat, the possibilities are endless.
Get the Recipe: Easy Flatbread Pizza

Thai Sweet Chili Sauce

Sweet chili sauce in a small bowl on a light green cloth.
Thai Sweet Chili Sauce. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Add a touch of sweetness and heat to your dishes with our Thai Sweet Chili Sauce. Made with simple ingredients, it’s a versatile condiment that pairs perfectly with everything from chicken and seafood to spring rolls and stir-fries. Drizzle it, dip it, or marinade with it for a burst of flavor in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Thai Sweet Chili Sauce

Spaghetti Marinara

Spaghetti marinara in a bowl with fresh basil on top..
Spaghetti Marinara. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Sometimes, simplicity is key, and our Spaghetti Marinara proves just that. Simmered to perfection and tossed with al dente spaghetti, it’s a timeless classic that never fails to satisfy. Top it with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil for an extra touch of indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Spaghetti Marinara

Easy Burrito

Someone stacking veggie burritos.
Easy Burrito. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Craving Mexican food but short on time? Our Easy Burrito recipe has got you covered. Packed with your choice of fillings, it’s a quick and customizable meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights. Wrap it up, take a bite, and enjoy a taste of Tex-Mex goodness wherever you are.
Get the Recipe: Easy Burrito

Refried Beans

A bowl of homemade refried beans and lime wedges.
Refried Beans. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Elevate your Mexican feast with our homemade Refried Beans. Creamy and flavorful with a hint of smokiness, they’re the perfect accompaniment to tacos, burritos, enchiladas, or simply enjoyed as a dip with tortilla chips. They’re sure to become a staple in your kitchen.
Get the Recipe: Refried Beans

Crispy Shallots

A pile of crispy shallots on a plate.
Crispy Shallots. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Up your dishes with the irresistible crunch of our Crispy Shallots. Thinly sliced shallots fried until golden brown and crispy, they add a burst of flavor and texture to salads, soups, burgers, and more. Sprinkle them on top of your favorite dishes for a gourmet touch that’s sure to impress.
Get the Recipe: Crispy Shallots

Jalapeno Poppers

Baked jalapenos on a plate with dipping sauce.
Jalapeno Poppers. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Spice up your snack game with our Jalapeno Poppers. Whether served as an appetizer at your next party or enjoyed as a savory snack, they’re sure to be a hit with spicy food lovers. Plus, they are incredibly easy to make.
Get the Recipe: Jalapeno Poppers

7 Layer Salad

A salad bowl filled with vegetables and peas.
7 Layer Salad. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Looking for a crowd-pleasing salad recipe? Our 7 Layer Salad is a guaranteed hit at any gathering. Layered with healthy ingredients, it’s a colorful and delicious addition to any buffet table or potluck spread.
Get the Recipe: 7 Layer Salad

Fried Banana

A close up of a plate of fried bananas with sauce.
Fried Banana. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with our Fried Banana dessert. Ripe bananas coated in a crispy golden batter, fried until caramelized and delicious, and served with a drizzle of honey or a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Whether enjoyed as a decadent treat or a comforting dessert, it’s sure to be a favorite with the whole family.
Get the Recipe: Fried Banana

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

A delicious and simple pasta recipe topped with parmesan cheese and parsley.
Spaghetti Aglio e Olio. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Craving a taste of Italy without the fuss? Whip up our Spaghetti Aglio e Olio in no time. With just a handful of simple ingredients, this classic pasta dish is a quick and flavorful option for busy weeknights. Serve it with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese for an extra touch of indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

Avocado Salad

Avocado salad with dressing in a serving bowl.
Avocado Salad. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Are you an avocado aficionado? Then you’ll love our Avocado Salad. Creamy avocado slices meet crisp lettuce and tangy dressing in this irresistible combination that’s as satisfying as it is healthy. Enjoy it as a refreshing starter or pair it with your favorite protein for a complete meal that’s quick and easy to make.
Get the Recipe: Avocado Salad

Baked Brie

A baked brie with walnuts and thyme, with a jar of honey next to it.
Baked Brie. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Impress your guests (or treat yourself) with our Baked Brie. Rich and creamy cheese baked until gooey and irresistible, then topped with your choice of sweet or savory toppings. It’s the perfect appetizer for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a cozy night in.
Get the Recipe: Baked Brie

Fresh Fruit Salad with Honey & Lime Dressing

Fruit salad in a blue bowl with a spoon.
Fresh Fruit Salad with Honey & Lime Dressing. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Refresh your palate with our Fresh Fruit Salad featuring a tangy Honey & Lime Dressing. Bursting with juicy fruits, it’s a vibrant and refreshing combination that’s perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a light dessert. Drizzle with our dressing for an extra pop of flavor that will leave you craving more.
Get the Recipe: Fresh Fruit Salad with Honey & Lime Dressing

Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs with cranberry sauce on a platter.
Deviled Eggs. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Impress your guests at your next gathering with our Deviled Eggs. Creamy egg yolks piped into halved egg whites for an elegant and tasty appetizer. Whether served as a party snack or enjoyed as a quick and easy lunch, they’re always a crowd-pleaser.
Get the Recipe: Deviled Eggs

Easy Caprese Salad

Caprese salad in a serving bowl, with tomatoes, oil and balsamic glaze nearby.
Easy Caprese Salad. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Looking for a refreshing side dish? Dive into our Easy Caprese Salad all drizzled with balsamic glaze. It’s like a taste of summer on your plate, offering a delightful contrast of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more. Perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner option.
Get the Recipe: Easy Caprese Salad

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