7 Cheap Dinner Ideas for Weeknights

Large pasta shells stuffed to the brim with ground turkey and cheese and covered with tomato sauce and yes, even more cheese. Swap ground turkey for another protein if you want!

Ground Turkey Stuffed Shells

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Smoky sautéed vegetables are combined with sweet and sour red cabbage to make the perfect partner to juicy, flavorful beer-soaked bratwurst.

Bratwurst and Red Cabbage

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Puff pastry pizza is a super easy way to satisfy a pizza craving when you're low on time or dough. Puff pastry steps in as the crust, and the rest is totally up to you! A great recipe to make with kids.

Puff Pastry Pizza

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The best baked mac and cheese casserole! Rich and cheesy on the inside, crunchy homemade breadcrumbs on the outside and ready in 45 minutes.

Baked Mac & Cheese

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Pantry pasta can be made with whatever ingredients you have on hand in your fridge and pantry! An easy to customize recipe base that can be ready in about 15 minutes.

Pantry Pasta

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This sheet pan sausage and peppers meal is made on a single baking sheet and is easy to customize with whatever vegetables you have on hand! Great for a quick and easy dinner or for weekly meal prep.

Sheet Pan Sausage & Peppers

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This ground turkey baked rigatoni is the ultimate comfort food dinner! This casserole is loaded with meat and mushrooms, topped with a melty layer of cheese, and ready in less than 45 minutes!

Ground Turkey Baked Rigatoni

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