10 Easy Dinner Recipes For Busy Moms

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Need an easy dinner recipe for busy weeknights? From flavorful shrimp stuffed peppers to mouthwatering honey garlic chicken, these delicious meals will have your family begging for seconds!

Hamburger Rice Casserole

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This delicious Hamburger Rice Casserole mixes the savory goodness of ground beef with fluffy rice. Cooked in a rich, buttery beef broth, this easy dinner is always a hit!

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Cheesy Taco Tortellini

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This Cheesy Taco Tortellini is a fiesta of flavors and a great way to add a fun and tasty twist to Taco Tuesday. It’s an easy to make dish the whole family will love.

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Honey Garlic Chicken

This Honey Garlic Chicken recipe will have everyone begging for more! With a sweet caramelized outside and a tender, juicy inside, this Asian inspired chicken is loaded with flavor and always a family favorite!

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Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos

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Made with tender, succulent, and zesty shrimp wrapped in soft tortillas, you won’t want to wait until Taco Tuesday to make these flavorful Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos! They’re delicious any night of the week!

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Chicken Alfredo Bake

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If these Sloppy Joe Sliders don’t make your mouth water, nothing will. Ground beef is cooked in a thick, sweet and tangy sauce, then served in warm, soft Hawaiian rolls. Toasted to perfection with ooey gooey cheddar cheese dripping out of every bite, these delicious sliders are the ultimate easy dinner!

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Easy Potato Soup Recipe

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This Easy Potato Soup Recipe not only tastes amazing, but it’s ready to eat in just 30 minutes! It makes the perfect warm and hearty meal for busy weeknights.

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Parmesan Crusted Chicken With Mayo

Your family is going to love this tender and juicy, melt in your mouth Parmesan Crusted Chicken with Mayo. Made with just 6 simple ingredients, it takes ordinary baked chicken to a whole new level.

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Homemade Shake ‘n Bake Pork Chops

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Dinner doesn’t get much easier than these shake and bake pork chops! Shake them in a bag with all the ingredients, then bake. You can never go wrong with this family favorite.

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Shrimp Stuffed Peppers With Rice

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These Shrimp And Rice Stuffed Peppers are a fun and super easy dinner recipe that your entire family will love. Make them ahead of time, pop them in the oven when you’re ready and you’ll have dinner on the table in no time!

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Sheet Pan Chicken & Veggies

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This Sheet Pan Chicken And Veggies recipe is the perfect easy weeknight dinner for busy moms! It’s so delicious and full of flavor that it’ll have your whole family begging for seconds!

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Lisa O’Driscoll is a lifestyle and parenting expert, cookbook author, and the creative force behind Fun Money Mom, a popular blog she’s run since 2014. She’s the author of the children’s cookbook Roll It, Slice It, Mash It, Dice It, designed to get kids excited about cooking. With multiple TV appearances under her belt, she loves sharing her expertise on family-friendly recipes, creative DIYs, and party planning and is always on a mission to inspire and entertain!

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