Welcome to 30 Meals in 30 Minutes or Less – The Busy Baker’s collection of the BEST 30 easy meals you can make for your family in 30 minutes or less. The recipes here are all-in-one meals (meaning, they include a carbohydrate, a protein, and a vegetable), and they’re easy enough to make, even if you’re a beginner in the kitchen and don’t have a lot of experience cooking from scratch. They call for basic ingredients you can find at almost any supermarket, and they’re budget friendly so you can keep your grocery bill low.
If you’re looking for new dinner ideas to add to your weekly or monthly meal plan that won’t break the bank and won’t have you spending hours in the kitchen, this list of 30 Meals in 30 Minutes or less is for YOU!
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Easy Korean Beef Rice Bowls
These Easy Korean Beef Rice Bowls are a flavorful and healthy weeknight meal, perfect for a quick and satisfying dinner!
Greek-Style Turkey Burgers
These Greek-Style Turkey Burgers are a flavorful and juicy alternative to traditional burgers, made with herbs, spices, sun-dried tomatoes, and feta cheese!
Easy Chicken Teriyaki Rice Bowls
These Easy Chicken Teriyaki Rice Bowls are a flavourful and healthy weeknight meal – they make a great dinner idea for nights when you’ve got only 15 minutes to make dinner!
Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas
Easy Homemade Ramen Bowls
These Easy Homemade Ramen Bowls are the perfect quick lunch for busy days, made with plenty of veggies, noodles, and a savory broth.
Sausage Sheet Pan Dinner
Easy Baked Feta Pasta
This Easy Baked Feta Pasta is a delicious vegetarian dish made with feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, garlic, and spinach for a flavorful meal.
Sesame Orange Chicken
This Sesame Orange Chicken is a flavorful, Asian-inspired dish that’s better than takeout and a healthy choice for the whole family!
Pork Chop Sheet Pan Dinner
Easy Pasta Carbonara
Learn how to make classic Italian Carbonara with this Easy Pasta Carbonara recipe. Made with simple ingredients, it’s rich, creamy, and full of flavor!
Cajun Shrimp with Creamy Parmesan Polenta
This Cajun Shrimp with Creamy Parmesan Polenta is a simple yet flavorful comfort food dish that’s packed with delicious taste!
Easy One Pan Lentil Daal Curry
Penne alla Vodka
This Penne alla Vodka is a quick and delicious pasta dish, featuring a simple yet creamy tomato sauce for a restaurant-quality meal!
Turkey Chili
Healthy, hearty, and filling, this easy Turkey Chili is packed with lean ground turkey, veggies, and beans for a comforting meal!
Poke Bowl
This Poke Bowl Recipe is the perfect fresh and healthy Hawaiian-style meal, made with veggies, crispy salmon or tofu, and brown rice.
One Pot Italian Sausage Pasta
Low Carb Chicken Shawarma Bowls
One Pot Spaghetti and Meat Sauce
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
One Pan Chicken Alfredo Pasta
This One Pan Chicken Alfredo Pasta is a creamy and delicious weeknight meal made with tender chicken breast, fettuccine, and the easiest Alfredo sauce!
Easy Classic Taco Salad
This Easy Classic Taco Salad is a flavorful and versatile dish, perfect as a meal or side for a summer barbecue or a quick weeknight dinner!
Chicken Stir Fry
This Chicken Stir Fry is an easy weeknight meal packed with protein, vegetables, and a simple sauce for a flavourful, satisfying dish!
One Pan Chicken with Turmeric Rice
One Pot Taco Spaghetti
Instant Pot Beef and Bean Chili
This Instant Pot Beef and Bean Chili is a hearty and filling dish, packed with lean ground beef and beans for a flavorful, comforting meal!
Chicken Sausage Sheet Pan Dinner
Avgolemono Soup
A classic Greek lemon chicken soup, this Avgolemono Soup is made with orzo pasta or rice and gets its creamy texture from eggs, without any dairy.
Power Bowl
This Power Bowl Recipe is ultra-nutritious, plant-based, and packed with fresh ingredients for a wholesome vegan meal!
Lemon Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner
Orzo Salad
This Orzo Salad is a refreshing Mediterranean dish made with orzo pasta, veggies, herbs, feta cheese, and a flavorful Greek-style vinaigrette for a delicious, protein-packed meal!
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