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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    19 Hearty Dinners That Will Keep You Satisfied Until Breakfast

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on November 11, 2024, updated November 8, 2024 - Leave a Comment

    When it comes to dinner, nothing beats a hearty meal that fills you up and keeps you satisfied all night long. From comforting casseroles to rich stews, these dishes are perfect for cozy evenings and will leave you feeling content until morning. Whether you're cooking for family or just treating yourself, these satisfying dinners are sure to hit the spot.

    Seafood Pasta Bake

    Baked seafood pasta.
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    This seafood pasta is rich and creamy, combining cheese and seafood in a simple, one-pot meal. It's a filling dish that will keep you satisfied until morning.

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    Easy Chili

    A bowl of easy Chili.
    Photo Credit: Midwest Foodie.

    A filling chili comes together in less than an hour, featuring familiar flavors and a simple homemade spice blend, all cooked in a single pot. This dish is perfect for a satisfying dinner that will keep you full until morning.

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    Beef Chow Fun

    beef chow fun.
    Photo Credit: always use butter.

    Beef Chow Fun is a quick and easy meal that's perfect for a busy weeknight. With rice noodles, bean sprouts, scallions, and flank steak, it will keep you feeling full until breakfast.

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    Shrimp Carbonara

    Shrimp carbonara.
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    Shrimp Carbonara is a delicious twist on the traditional Italian dish. With its creamy sauce and tender shrimp, it’s a satisfying meal that will keep you full until morning.

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    Walking Taco Casserole

    Walking taco casserole.
    Photo credit: Emmeline Kemperyd.

    This casserole combines the flavors of tacos into a single, satisfying dish with ground beef, salsa, and lots of cheese. It's a great option for a potluck or a quick dinner during the week.

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    Air Fryer T-Bone Steak with Homemade Garlic Butter

    T-bone steak with garlic butter.
    Photo credit: Emmeline Kemperyd.

    Juicy T-bone steaks cooked in an air fryer make for a filling dinner. Serve them with some homemade garlic butter or your go-to sauce for a delicious meal.

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    Sundried Tomato Pasta with Chicken

    Sundried Tomato Pasta with Chicken
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    Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta with Chicken makes for a filling dinner that’s quick to prepare. The creamy sauce is packed with flavors from crème fraîche, sun-dried tomatoes, and a mix of dried herbs.

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    Bacon Wrapped Salmon with Garlic Butter

    Bacon wrapped salmon.
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    Salmon filets are filled with delicious garlic butter and wrapped in crispy bacon. This hearty dish will keep you feeling full for a long time.

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    Instant Pot Bolognese

    A bowl of instant pot bolognese served over pasta.
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    This Instant Pot bolognese makes a tasty pasta sauce that's full of flavor and easy to prepare. It's a filling meal that will keep you satisfied for a long time, using everyday ingredients you probably have on hand.

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    Lemon Pepper Salmon

    Baked lemon pepper salmon.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This salmon dish uses just three basic ingredients to create a filling meal. It's perfect for keeping you satisfied until breakfast.

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    Air Fryer Bone-In Pork Chops

    A pork chop on a small chopping board.
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    These air fryer pork chops make for a filling dinner that will keep you satisfied for a long time. With just a few ingredients and a quick cooking time of under 25 minutes, it's an easy and tasty choice for your evening meal.

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    Fried Green Curry Spaghetti

    Fried spaghetti.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This dish combines the flavors of Thai curry with spaghetti for a filling meal. It's perfect for keeping you satisfied all night long.

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    Instant Pot Chicken Soup

    A bowl of chicken soup.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    Instant Pot Chicken Soup is a filling meal that comes together in just over an hour. It's rich and slightly spicy, making it a great choice for a cozy dinner.

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    Chicken Broccoli Pasta Bake

    Chicken pasta bake.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This dinner features plenty of chicken and broccoli, ensuring you stay full for a long time. You'll also have some leftovers to enjoy later!

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    Pork Chops with Red Wine & Mushrooms

    Cast iron skillet pork chops.
    Photo Credit: always use butter.

    These pork chops are juicy and full of flavor, thanks to garlic, mushrooms, and thyme. They come together quickly in under half an hour, simmered in red wine for a delicious finish.

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    Smoked Salmon & Spinach Pasta

    Salmon spinach pasta.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This pasta dish is quick to make and will fill you up for a long time. It's perfect for a hearty dinner that keeps you satisfied until morning.

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    Larb Gai

    Larb gai.
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    This Thai chicken salad is a filling dish that will keep you satisfied for a long time. It has a tasty mix of ingredients and is topped with crunchy peanuts for extra texture.

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    Buffalo Chicken Pasta

    Buffalo chicken pasta.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    Buffalo Chicken Pasta combines spicy buffalo sauce and tangy blue cheese with pasta and chicken for a filling meal. This dish is perfect for a hearty dinner that will keep you satisfied until breakfast.

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    Slow Cooker American Goulash

    Slow Cooker Goulash.
    Photo Credit: Cincy Shopper.

    This is a filling dish packed with beef and vegetables. It's a simple meal that makes for a very satisfying dinner.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has 20+ years experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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