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10 Easy Weeknight Dinners That Will Make Your Week Happier

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Here are 10 easy recipes for comfort food happy weeknight dinners! Easy eats are always a great idea!

10 Easy Weeknight Dinners That Will Make Your Week Happier. These recipes are for the busy family. There are lots of #leftovers and pasta happiness. Happy Cooking! www.ChopHappy.com

1) The Best Lasagna Ever Recipe


The Best Meat Lasagna Recipe - that will be your favorite make ahead party food recipe. It involves sweet and spicy sausage, pepperoni, and lots of cheese. This is perfect for leftovers for lunch the next day too. Happy cooking. www.ChopHappy.com

Each bite is a stick to your ribs masterpiece, that you will be proud to serve your family. Weeknight dinners will never be so tasty as this recipe. As you carry this 10 pound pasta creation to the table, you know Sunday dinner is a cheesy success. Get the Recipe.

2) The Ultimate Easy Grilled Cheese Recipe

Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich

It is crunchy, cheesy, creamy and all the ingredients dance in a utopia of perfect grilled cheese. From the bread to the perfect blend of cheeses and the creamy surprise – I have created the perfect marriage of ingredients to make this a winner. Happy weeknight dinner are in your future Get the Recipe.

3) Kale and Bacon Carbonara Recipe

Kale and Bacon Carbonara Pasta Recipe - that is comfort food chessy dinner that is so easy to make. Grab eggs, cheese, bacon, and pasta. Happy Cooking. www.ChopHappy.com

With only a few ingredients you probably already have, you can make this super quick (restaurant quality) tasty pasta.  This is so easy it should be a staple on your weeknight rotation! Get the Recipe.

5) NYC Pepperoni Quiche Recipe

NYC Pepperoni Pizza Quiche Recipe that is make ahead easy. Grab some eggs, cream, and Italian seasonings and you have the perfect brunch recipe. www.ChopHappy.com

This recipe was inspired by my love of my city (NYC). When I thought up this recipe I wanted you to be able to experience what it’s like not only to eat NYC like pizza in (quiche form), but feel like you are in the pizzeria. Get the Recipe.

5) Avocado Cheddar Quesadillas 

Avocado Cheddar Quesadillas that make meatless Monday creamy cheesy delicious. ChopHappy.com

Quick, creamy and cheesy are words every recipe should start with and this one does not disappoint. Get the Recipe.

6) Spicy Garlic Shrimp Recipe

Spicy Garlic Shrimp Recipe. Easy, 10 minutes, and such a great weeknight dinner. www.ChopHappy.com

As you take a bite of the juicy plump shrimp and spicy garlic sauce you are instantly transformed to a happy place. Perfect recipe done in 20 minutes all in one pan. Get the Recipe.

7)Lobster Salad Tachos

Lobster Salad Tachos Recipe that is summer on a plate. This is an easy appetizer, seafood lunch, or a snack to treat yourself. Happy Cooking. www.ChopHappy.com

Your deserve decedent nachos that represent how awesome you are. So we elevated the nacho to a seafood tachos (tater tot nachos) that is the perfect treat yourself dinner. Get the Recipe.

8) Ultimate Spicy Burger

Ultimate Spicy Cheese Burger Recipe. There are only a few ingredients that make this burger recipe spicy, beefy, delicious. Perfect quick burger recipe. ChopHappy.com

Attention all spicy lovers: I’ve got quite the recipe for you! This cheese burger tastes like a hot wing, and if you are having a grilling party or weekday bbq, this is the perfect recipe to make in a short time. Get the Recipe.

9 Roasted Cauliflower Steak Recipe

Roasted Cauliflower Steaks Recipe- is so hearty, and easy that you and your family will love this dinner recipe. www.ChopHappy.com

Get ready to not miss the meat! Not only is this quick and easy, it’s almost not even a recipe it’s so simple. Usually my version of a meatless meal is called potato chips LOL! Then my life changed when I had a roasted cauliflower steak. It’s so hearty, smokey and so satisfying for dinner. Get the Recipe.

10) Summer Salad Hot Dog

Summer Salad Hot Dog Recipe- that has a lemony sweet peach and peppery arugula salad on top! #comfortfood love! Happy Cooking! www.ChopHappy.com

This recipe is one part salad and one part comfort food that is so fast to make – it will be the next New York City hot thing! Get the Recipe.

 

BONUS RECIPE: I CANT BELIEVE ITS A VEGGIE BURGER!

May every recipe be magical and have so much fun. Any  recipes you dont see here or comfort food questions comment below. I am sooo grateful to cook with you! Happy Cooking and any game day questions comment below! Happy eating and make all your recipe dreams come true!


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I am so Grateful for you and thankful to get to cook with you! Any questions about this recipe or any others feel free to comment below. May every day be happy comfort food day!

With a grateful heart – Jay

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