Busy weeknights can make dinner time a challenge, but dump and bake meals are here to help. These 25 easy recipes require minimal prep and cleanup, allowing you to enjoy a hearty meal without spending hours in the kitchen. From casseroles to one-pan dishes, these dinners are perfect for families looking for quick and satisfying options.
No-Boil Ravioli Casserole
This dish is super easy to prepare. With just four ingredients and some ready-made items, you can have it ready in 5 minutes and on the table in under 40.
One Pan Falafel Bake
This easy one-pan dinner is both simple and delicious. With premade falafel, beans, tomatoes, kale, and a cheesy topping, this vegetarian casserole is a comforting meal you'll want to make often.
Chicken Thigh Tray Bake
This chicken thigh tray bake is easy to prepare and great for a quick family dinner, taking less than 45 minutes from start to finish. Just roast chicken thighs along with Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, and carrots in a tasty marinade.
Walking Taco Casserole
This casserole combines all the delicious flavors of tacos into a simple one-dish meal. It's packed with ground beef, salsa, and plenty of cheese, making it perfect for a potluck or a quick weeknight dinner.
Cheesy Tortellini Casserole
This dish is all about being simple and satisfying. It's a great option for a cozy meal that everyone will enjoy.
Baked Ravioli Casserole
This baked ravioli casserole is quick to prepare, taking only about 20 minutes from start to finish with just 5 minutes of prep. Using store-bought cheese ravioli makes it a simple option for busy weeknights, and it can be made ahead and stored in the fridge or freezer.
Gorgonzola Tortellini Casserole
This tortellini casserole is perfect for anyone who loves cheese and pasta. With a mix of two cheeses, a bit of tang from Gorgonzola, and a nice crunch from walnuts, it comes together in under 40 minutes.
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
Sheet pan chicken fajitas are packed with flavor and are quick to prepare. You can have a satisfying dinner ready in under 30 minutes with this easy recipe.
Baked Tilapia
Baked tilapia is a quick and easy dish that's full of flavor. It only takes 15 minutes to prepare and cook, making it perfect for a busy evening.
Baked Cod in Foil
These baked cod packs are easy to prepare and only take 5 minutes to get ready. With cod, tomatoes, potatoes, and lemon all in one, this is a simple dinner that comes together quickly, and using frozen cod helps keep the fish from overcooking.
Gorgonzola Mac and Cheese
This cheesy mac and cheese is made in just one dish, so there's no need to pre-cook anything. With mozzarella and gorgonzola, it’s a simple and comforting meal that’s easy to prepare.
Sheet Pan Salmon with Brussels Sprouts
This dinner can be made all on one sheet pan. The tasty brussels sprouts go perfectly with salmon, and you can add rice on the side if you want.
Dutch Oven Lasagna
Dutch Oven Lasagna is a flavorful twist on your favorite lasagna, cooked right in a cast iron Dutch oven or camp oven over coals. It's a simple and satisfying meal that's perfect for any occasion.
Sheet Pan Gnocchi With Bacon & Mushrooms
This easy meal comes together with just 8 ingredients, perfect for a tasty dinner any night. Featuring tender gnocchi, crispy bacon, hearty mushrooms, and crunchy pine nuts, this dish is sure to be a hit!
Chicken Broccoli Pasta Bake
This dish features plenty of chicken and broccoli, making it a hearty meal that will definitely provide leftovers. It's a straightforward option for a satisfying dinner.
Baked Chicken Drumsticks
This healthy chicken drumsticks recipe is a simple sheet pan dinner that delivers a tasty meal in about 40 minutes. It's perfect for busy weeknights when you want something easy and satisfying.
Mediterranean Veggie Casserole
This casserole is quick to prepare and goes straight into the oven. You'll end up with soft veggies in a delicious, garlicky sauce!
Spinach Artichoke Chicken Casserole
This creamy casserole is made with rotisserie chicken and frozen veggies, making prep a breeze! You can make it in under 1 hour, from start to finish.
Bean & Pasta Casserole
This vegetarian casserole features hearty white beans, filling pasta, and juicy cherry tomatoes, creating a comforting meal. It's a healthy and satisfying option for dinner.
Sheet Pan Gnocchi with Sausage & Veggies
Sheet pan oven-baked gnocchi with sausage and vegetables is a quick and easy dinner that you can whip up in just 25 minutes using only one pan. This dish is perfect for busy nights when you want something delicious without a lot of work.
Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake
This Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake is quick to prepare and ready in under an hour. Packed with spicy buffalo sauce, hidden spinach, and plenty of cheese, it's a tasty option for a weeknight dinner.
Baked Lamb Chops & Veggies
This sheet pan meal is a simple way to enjoy lamb without the stress of overcooking it. The lamb chops cook in the flavorful juices from the vegetables, resulting in tender meat that’s delicious.
Baked Chicken Drumsticks & Veggies
This sheet-pan dinner is perfect for quick weeknight meals. With just a little chopping to begin, you end up with a delicious mix of chicken, veggies, and sauce all cooked together in one pan.
Chicken Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta Bake
This dish features cheesy chicken and pasta packed with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach, creating a hearty meal that's simple to prepare. It's perfect for a cozy dinner when you want something satisfying without spending too much time in the kitchen.
Sheet Pan Caprese Chicken
This chicken dish is quick to prepare and can be ready in less than 30 minutes. It's a flavorful meal that everyone in the family will enjoy.
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