Recipes Everyday Cooking Quick and Easy Main Dishes 7 Easy 30-Minute Dinners for Every Night of the Week You'll come back to this lineup week after week. By Corey Williams Corey Williams Corey Williams is a food writer for MyRecipes and Allrecipes. She has a decade of journalism experience. Allrecipes' editorial guidelines Published on January 21, 2025 Close Photo: Ramona Cruz-Peters Busy nights don't have to mean takeout. If you have half an hour, you have enough time to make a quick and easy meal that doesn't skimp on flavor. With this 7-day menu of 30-minute dinners, you can consider this week's menu handled. 01 of 08 Monday: Easy Sheet Pan Fish Tacos Allrecipes "Flaky white fish with crusty, caramelized edges is topped with a cilantro slaw and drizzled with a smoky sour cream sauce in this simple fish taco recipe. Baking the fish on a sheet pan is a little heathier and a lot less messy than frying it, and means cleanup will be a breeze!" —Nicole McLaughlin View Recipe 02 of 08 Tuesday: Garlic Butter Chicken Bites Dotdash Meredith Food Studios "Grating the garlic releases more flavor and aroma into the sauce, while the lemon juice brightens all the flavors. Such a quick and easy dish to make!" —Amanda Holstein View Recipe 03 of 08 Wednesday: Taco Pasta Ramona Cruz-Peters "This is an easy taco pasta dish to make with ground beef, your favorite taco seasoning, tomatoes, pasta, and two types of cheese for a quick and delicious dinner that hits the spot every time!" —Yolanda Gutierrez View Recipe 04 of 08 Thursday: Perfect Cast Iron Skillet Chicken Breasts Dotdash Meredith Food Studios "This is an easy recipe to follow, and the chicken turned out flavorful and moist." —nicolekrystyn View Recipe 05 of 08 Friday: Triple Seared Whiskey Burger Chef John "This triple-seared whiskey burger uses the technique from my Japanese-style triple seared steak, and produces the most extraordinarily delicious, juicy burger, with a whiskey-soy glazed exterior." —Chef John View Recipe 06 of 08 Saturday: One-Pot Beef Ramen Noodles Dotdash Meredith Food Studios “This was soooo good and flavorful! Plus, I love how simple the recipe is as a one-pot dish!” —Stephanie Lewis View Recipe 07 of 08 Sunday: Southwest Chicken Salad "Romaine is topped with grilled chicken, corn, beans, tomatoes, and onions, and drizzled with a creamy avocado ranch dressing. This is one hearty salad that hits the spot all year around." —Soup Loving Nicole View Recipe 08 of 08 More Inspiration Dotdash Meredith Food Studios 7 Ground Beef Dinners for Every Night of the Week 7 Rotisserie Chicken Dinners for Every Night of the Week 7 Chicken Casseroles for Every Night of the Week 7 Pasta Dinners for Every Night of the Week Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit