When the week gets busy and you’re juggling work, homework, and everything in between, dinnertime can feel like one more thing on the never-ending to-do list. But it doesn’t have to be that way. These easy, mom-approved weeknight dinners take the stress out of mealtime with simple ingredients, quick prep, and big flavor.
From cozy casseroles to one-pan meals and better-than-takeout favorites, these recipes from Our Wabi Sabi Life are designed to keep your family fed and happy—without spending hours in the kitchen. Whether you need something on the table fast or a meal that makes the best leftovers, you’ll find your new go-to dinner here.
Chicken Enchiladas

Flavor-packed and light, these use low-carb tortillas and fat-free cheese. Just 10 min prep + bake time. Get the recipe for Chicken Enchiladas
Healthy Baked Chicken & Rice Casserole

A comforting one-dish meal with chicken, brown rice, and veggies—no canned soup. Bake time ~55 min. Get the recipe → Healthy Baked Chicken & Rice Casserole
Easy Cashew Chicken

Skip take-out! Tender chicken, crunchy cashews, and savory sauce—ready in ~30 minutes. Get the recipe → Easy Cashew Chicken
Lemon Rosemary Chicken

Bright, aromatic chicken skillet with fresh rosemary and lemon—side dish included in one pan. Get the recipe → Lemon Rosemary Chicken
Easy Chicken Pad Thai

A healthier Thai noodle dish, packed with flavor—on the table in just 25 minutes. Get the recipe → Easy Chicken Pad Thai
Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi

One-pot comfort with chicken, mushrooms, spinach, and gnocchi in creamy sauce. Get the recipe → Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi
Beef Enchilada Casserole

Layered ground beef, tortillas, cheese, and enchilada sauce—baked to bubbly perfection. Get the recipe → Beef Enchilada Casserole
The Best Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla

Ready in under 20 minutes—perfect for using up rotisserie chicken in a cheesy, flavorful wrap. Get the recipe → Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla
30-Minute Pineapple Beef Stir Fry

Sweet pineapple and tender beef in a speedy stir-fry—serve over rice or cauliflower rice. Get the recipe → Pineapple Beef Stir Fry
Sloppy Joe Bake

A fun twist on sloppy joes—with ground beef, veggies, cheese, and baked biscuits on top. Get the recipe → Sloppy Joe Bake
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