by Bianca Carey Spencer, Updated
Our 30 Minute Family Dinners are perfect for midweek meals when you are pressed for time but still want to get a home cooked dinner on the table!
With the kids back at school and/or nursery, midweek family dinners now need to be quick and they need to be easy!
Our collection of 30 minute family dinners are all super easy to make, use easy to buy ingredients and with options for pasta dishes, curries, burgers and loads more, there something to please everyone!
If youtry any of these recipes, please do share your pictures with me onInstagram.I always love to see your creations!
30 Minute Family Dinners
Mid-week meals need to be quick and they need to be easy. All these recipes can be cooked up in less than 30 minutes, allowing you to get a home-cooked dinner on the table even when you're pressed for time!
Sausage Pie
The ultimate quick and easy comfort food recipe, perfect for a mid week family meal. Sausages, carrots and red onion, topped with mashed potato and cheese and baked in the oven.
Easy Meatball Pasta Bake
An easy recipe for Meatball Pasta Bake. Family comfort food at its best and ready in 30 minutes!
One Pot Smoky Halloumi Pasta
A tasty smoky pasta dish all cooked in one pot and topped with crispy halloumi.
A delicious and easy mid week family meal of Creamy Sausage & Broccoli Pasta, all cooked together in one pot on the hob!
Roasted Veggie Pasta
A fresh and delicious Roasted Vegetable Pasta recipe ready in just 15 minutes!
Tomato Mascarpone Pasta Sauce
A simple but delicious pasta sauce made with tinned tomatoes, basil and mascarpone. Perfect for a quick and easy mid-week family meal
Sweet Chilli Chicken Meatballs
Delicious baked chicken meatballs flavoured with sweet chilli, soy sauce and lime juice and served with noodles and vegetables.
A quick and easy family dinner recipe; Sausage & Butterbean Casserole cooked on the hob in less than 30 minutes!
Baked Cream Cheese Pasta
A simple but delicious mid week family meal. Cream cheese baked in the oven with tomatoes and vegetables and mixed with pasta. Quick, easy and great for kids!
Sausages in Onion Gravy
Sausage and Mash has to be the ultimatecomfort food. Take this classic dish to the next level with my Onion Gravy recipe. So tasty, like a hug in a bowl!
One Pot Spaghetti Carbonara
A delicious and super easy recipe for Spaghetti Carbonara, all cooked together in one pot. This tasty family meal takes just 2 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook, perfect for busy evenings when you don’t have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen!
Easy Sausagemeat Ragu
A quick, easy but super delicious recipe for Sausage Meat Ragu. This simple meal has fast become a favourite in my family and I think you will love it too!
These delicious family friendly Turkey Burgers are packed with spinach and feta!
Quick Coconut Chicken Curry
A quick, easy and super tasty Coconut Chicken Curry recipe, so simple to whip up for a delicious family meal mid-week!
Crispy Baked Salmon Nuggets
Delicious crispy baked salmon nuggets made usingfresh salmon fillets
Chilli Con Carne for Kids
A tasty and mild Chilli Con Carne recipe for kids that’s packed full of vegetables too!
A delicious recipe for creamy chicken curry and rice, all cooked together in one pot and in less than 30 minutes. Mid week meals made easy!
Chicken Katsu Curry
Make this Wagamama favourite at home. Chicken Katsu Curry, super mild and suitable for kids!
Oat Crusted Chicken Goujons
Delicious kid-friendly chicken goujons made with a crunchy oat coating
30 Minute Lasagne
A super speedy recipe for lasagne ready in just 30 minutes. Perfect for mid week meals!
Quick, easy and convenient, this gluten free One Pot Pasta is made with organic brown rice spaghetti and a creamy sausage and tomato sauce.
A delicious and easy One Pot Mac & Cheese recipe with hidden veg. Perfect for picky eaters who don’t like eating their veggies!
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