Back to School Dinner Recipes

Back to school is a busy time of year! These easy back to school dinner recipes will ease your stress and nourish your family. You can find my favorite back to school dinner recipes here!
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Simple Broccoli Salad
This easy broccoli salad is crunchy, creamy, and packed with flavor! A perfect make-ahead side dish for BBQs, potlucks, and summer gatherings. Comes together in minutes and tastes even better the next day! 🥦✨ #broccolisalad #easyrecipes #sidedish
grilled cilantro lime chicken sliders on a plate
Grilled Chicken Sliders
Grilled Chicken Sliders are the perfect summer dish for entertaining. They are made with juicy chicken thighs and topped with chunky guacamole. They are the ideal size for kids and incredibly easy to make.
homemade chicken spinach lasagna in a white casserole dish with text overlay
Homemade Chicken Spinach Lasagna
Homemade Chicken spinach lasagna is a new twist on traditional lasagna that will keep you coming back for more! It’s made with fresh white mushrooms, fresh baby spinach, and shredded cooked chicken. You can use leftover chicken or rotisserie chicken. I took a lighter approach to the sauce and used chicken broth as my base with some milk and then flavored it with nutmeg and Parmesan. So it is not overly heavy.
lemon roasted chicken and potatoes on a sheet pan
Lemon Roasted Chicken and Potatoes
One-pan roasted chicken and potatoes tossed in the most flavorful lemon spice combo and baked in the oven until juicy tender. It’s such an easy weeknight meal!
chicken marsala casserole in a glass dish with mushrooms on top and the words chicken marsala casserole below
Chicken Marsala Casserole
a casserole dish with spinach, cheese and other toppings on top
Chicken Mushroom and Spinach Lasagna
Chicken spinach lasagna is a new twist on traditional lasagna that will keep you coming back for more! Made with shredded chicken, mushrooms, spinach, no-boil lasagna noodles, and delicious milk-based sauce.
grilled orange chicken on a white plate with lemons and basil garnish
Grilled Orange Chicken
Grilled Orange Chicken is an Asian-inspired dish with chicken thighs, zesty marinade, and hot sauce. It’s a tasty family favorite meal that can be paired with quick and easy summer side dishes.
chicken with broccoli and cheese in a white sauce
Coconut Milk Chicken with Cilantro Lime
Creamy coconut milk chicken with fresh lime juice, cilantro, and red pepper flakes. Your taste buds are in for a treat!
grilled orange chicken in a white casserole dish
Grilled Orange Chicken
Grilled orange chicken is an Asian-inspired dish with chicken thighs, zesty marinade, and hot sauce. It’s a tasty family favorite meal that can be paired with quick and easy summer side dishes. The sauce is made from scratch with orange juice, soy sauce, and a touch of hot sauce. Allowing the chicken to rest in the marinade overnight makes the chicken juicy, tender, and incredibly tender.
homemade coconut milk chicken in a white sauce with broccoli and parsley on the side
Coconut Milk Chicken with Cilantro Lime
Creamy coconut milk chicken with fresh lime juice, cilantro, and red pepper flakes. Your taste buds are in for a treat!
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Savory One Pot Chicken Stew
Our Savory One Pot Chicken Stew is the easiest stew to prepare, it practically cooks itself! It’s made all in one-pot with tender chunks of chicken and savory veggies. Enjoy it with crusty bread for an ultimate cold-weather meal! The reason why this chicken stew is a favorite around here is that it’s made with simple, pantry ingredients.
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Simple Whole Roasted Chicken
Simple whole roasted chicken just might be the easiest roast chicken recipe. It’s incredibly simple to make, in fact, all the prep work is done the night before and results in juicy meat and crisp skin. If this is your first time cooking a whole chicken, you’re going to be shocked at how simple it is and what you’ve been missing from your life!
one pan balsamic chicken with tomatoes and mozzarella sauce in a cast iron skillet
One Pan Balsamic Chicken
One-pan juicy chicken in a simple balsamic sauce, topped with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. This one-pan dinner comes together easy and will surely be a family favorite!
homemade basil balsamic chicken in a skillet with tomatoes and mozzarella
One Pan Balsamic Chicken
Juicy one-pan balsamic chicken topped with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. This easy dinner comes together so easily and will surely become a family favorite!
chicken and vegetable soup in a white pot on a gray surface with a towel next to it
Homemade Chicken Stew
This hearty one-pot homemade chicken stew practically cooks itself! It’s made all in one-pot with tender chunks of chicken and savory veggies. Enjoy it with crusty bread for an ultimate cold-weather meal! The reason why this chicken stew is a favorite around here is that it’s made with simple, pantry ingredients. For best flavor use boneless, skinless thighs. I do not recommend chicken breast or rotisserie chicken.