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    Home » Recipes » Dinners

    10 Easy Meals for Busy Moms

    Published: Sep 8, 2016 · Modified: Dec 19, 2024 by Candi Elm · This post may contain affiliate links

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    10 Easy Meals for Busy Moms and Families will be a welcome addition to your hectic schedule.

    Whether it’s the holidays, spring break, summer, or during a snowstorm, rainstorm, hurricane, or recession, it’s always good to create a more normal eating or cooking routine if possible.

    For a lot of us moms, those routines can be chaotic. So busy that sometimes there just isn’t time to sit down and eat dinner much less cook it. So get your meal planning calendar out and let’s get going.

    3 different recipes that are easy family dinner recipes for busy moms.

    Don’t worry though, I have put together this great collection of easy dinner ideas that are easy, fast and family-friendly. These recipes will help you avoid the pizza delivery guy and make a wholesome, delicious dinner even on the busiest nights and strictest budgets.

    There is no better time to start meal planning that today. The sooner you start, the faster you will save and money. These 10 easy meals will get you started, just print off the recipes and be sure to share on Pinterest and Facebook.

    Easy Meal Recipes

    1
    Crustless Spinach and Feta Quiche
    This crustless spinach and feta quiche is a great option for breakfast or dinner and is gluten-free and vegetarian.
    Spinach and Feta Quiche
    2
    Crockpot Chicken Verde
    Crockpot Chicken Verde with 5 ingredients will get your dinner ready in one pot and full of flavor with herbs and spices.
    Crockpot Chicken Verde
    3
    Beefy Mac & Cheese
    This Beefy Mac and Cheese made in the skillet combines the ease of quick clean-up with homemade goodness your family will love.
    Beefy Mac & Cheese
    4
    Mexican Chicken White Chili
    Mexican Chicken Chili is the perfect meal for after work or on a fall evening. It is a great lower-carb option and has lots of herbs and flavors for a tasty comfort meal.
    Mexican Chicken White Chili
    5
    Chicken Mozzarella Recipe
    Create this Chicken Mozzarella Recipe in one skillet. It is low carb and full of protein and healthy fats. Add your favorite side dish and you have a delicious easy family meal.
    Chicken Mozzarella Recipe
    6
    Crockpot Lemon Chicken
    Serve 5 Ingredient Crockpot Lemon Chicken tonight for an easy meal for your family.
    Crockpot Lemon Chicken
    7
    Southwest Chicken and Rice
    Instant Pot Southwest Chicken Bowl Recipe, from Freezer to Finished in under 30 minutes in your Instant Pot. A Time-Saving Meal for busy moms.
    Southwest Chicken and Rice
    Easy Enchilada Casserole
    8
    Easy Enchilada Casserole
    Easy Enchilada Casserole is a great way to enjoy all the Mexican flavor of traditional Enchiladas with less work and less mess. This casserole is easy to make and will be one that your family
    Easy Enchilada Casserole
    Easy One Pot Lasagna Pasta
    9
    Easy One Pot Lasagna Pasta
    Easy One Pot Lasagna Pasta combines the classic flavors of lasagna are combined in a 30 minute dish that is easy enough for a quick weeknight meal.
    Easy One Pot Lasagna Pasta
    Marry Me Chicken Pasta Recipe
    10
    Marry Me Chicken Pasta Recipe
    Indulge in the creamy and flavorful Marry Me Chicken Pasta, perfect for a romantic dinner. Ready in just 30 minutes!
    Marry Me Chicken Pasta Recipe

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    About Candi Elm

    Candi Elm is the recipe developer and food photographer at A Day In Candiland where she has been sharing Encouragement, Recipes, and Afternoon Tea Ideas since 2012. Candi currently lives in Southern California with her family and enjoying life to the fullest.

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