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The Best Simple Busy Week Dinner Ideas

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Living in NYC my day goes by so fast. Here are 4 some easy happy dinner recipe ideas recipes for your busy days!

The Best Simple Busy Week Dinner Ideas. All these recipes are easy, fun, and fast. Make pizza, mussels, rice and beans, and shrimp. Happy Cooking. #dinner #dinnerideas #easyrecipe

1) Stuffed Crust Pizza:


Mid week fast and easy dinner idea. Grab store bought dough, string cheese, and make my quick no cook sauce. This will make weeknight cooking a breeze. GET THE RECIPE

Sheet Pan Stuffed Crust Pizza (cheesy happy dinner smiles) Recipe. Grab a slice of #NYCpizza at home. This is easy quick weeknight recipe that your family will smile for. Happy #Pizza cooking! www.ChopHappy.com

2) Thai Coconut Curry Mussels 

No matter how busy you are this recipe will always have your back. This is a one pot, drop ingredients, stir, and eat recipe. There is magic in sweet Thai curry and coconut milk. GET THE RECIPE

Island Coconut Curry Muscles Recipe - that is one pot and super quick dinner on the table. Seafood that is easy to make and quick clean up with this perfect creamy, spicy, and sweet one pot recipe. Happy #ComfortFood cooking!

3) Chorizo Rice and Beans

Dinner could not get any easier and faster than fluffy buttery rice and beans. Everything cooks in one glorious pot. This means less clean up and more time to watch your favorite TV shows. GET THE RECIPE

One Pot Rice and Beans Recipe- #Dinner could not get any easier and faster then fluffy buttery #rice and #beans. Everything cooks in one glorious pot. This means less clean up and more time to watch your favorite shows on TV.  www.ChopHappy.com

4) Quick Garlic Shrimp Recipe (One Pan Dinner Idea):

Let’s be trendy without even leaving our homes. I took a classic Spanish tapas dish and made this NYC trendy meal super easy and fool proof to make. GET THE RECIPE

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

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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