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Chef-style weeknight dinners

Restaurant feel, weeknight effort. These take 25 to 40 minutes and each uses one technique chefs rely on, like a pan sauce, a hard sear or a finishing knob of butter.

Creamy pesto chicken penne

Creamy pesto chicken penne

25 min ยท 820 kcal ยท 48g protein
Crispy gnocchi with burst tomatoes

Crispy gnocchi with burst tomatoes

25 min ยท 640 kcal ยท 20g protein
Ginger beef and broccoli

Ginger beef and broccoli

25 min ยท 680 kcal ยท 40g protein
Lemon garlic butter shrimp orzo

Lemon garlic butter shrimp orzo

25 min ยท 640 kcal ยท 40g protein
Sticky gochujang shrimp rice bowls

Sticky gochujang shrimp rice bowls

25 min ยท 600 kcal ยท 34g protein
Chipotle steak tacos with lime crema

Chipotle steak tacos with lime crema

30 min ยท 690 kcal ยท 40g protein
Creamy mushroom stroganoff

Creamy mushroom stroganoff

30 min ยท 720 kcal ยท 20g protein
Creamy roasted red pepper pasta

Creamy roasted red pepper pasta

30 min ยท 700 kcal ยท 20g protein
Creamy Tuscan sausage gnocchi

Creamy Tuscan sausage gnocchi

30 min ยท 720 kcal ยท 26g protein
Greek lemon chicken with couscous

Greek lemon chicken with couscous

30 min ยท 720 kcal ยท 50g protein
Honey mustard pork chops, green beans

Honey mustard pork chops, green beans

30 min ยท 640 kcal ยท 44g protein
Korean beef bibimbap bowls

Korean beef bibimbap bowls

30 min ยท 720 kcal ยท 38g protein
Miso butter salmon, sesame green beans

Miso butter salmon, sesame green beans

30 min ยท 640 kcal ยท 38g protein
Butter chicken with rice

Butter chicken with rice

35 min ยท 690 kcal ยท 38g protein
Chicken shawarma bowls, garlic yogurt

Chicken shawarma bowls, garlic yogurt

35 min ยท 700 kcal ยท 46g protein
Coconut red curry with crispy tofu

Coconut red curry with crispy tofu

35 min ยท 620 kcal ยท 22g protein
Teriyaki pork meatballs with rice

Teriyaki pork meatballs with rice

35 min ยท 680 kcal ยท 34g protein
Crispy chicken parm with spaghetti

Crispy chicken parm with spaghetti

40 min ยท 880 kcal ยท 58g protein
Garlic butter steak with crispy potatoes

Garlic butter steak with crispy potatoes

40 min ยท 780 kcal ยท 44g protein
Hot honey chicken with smashed potatoes

Hot honey chicken with smashed potatoes

40 min ยท 760 kcal ยท 44g protein
Sweet potato and black bean enchiladas

Sweet potato and black bean enchiladas

40 min ยท 640 kcal ยท 22g protein

Quick answers

What is the quickest recipe in chef-style weeknight dinners?

Creamy pesto chicken penne is the quickest, ready in 25 minutes. Creamy pesto chicken penne is golden chicken and tender pasta coated in a glossy basil cream sauce.

Which has the most protein?

Crispy chicken parm with spaghetti has the most protein, with 58 grams per serving at 880 calories.

Which is the lightest option?

Sticky gochujang shrimp rice bowls is the lightest, at about 600 calories per serving.

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