15+ One Pot Meals — The Best Lazy Dinner Recipes (2024)

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We all have those nights, you know the ones I’m talking about. The nights were we barely even want to look at a pot but the thought of ordering out makes our wallets cry. So you know what I’ve discovered is the solution to this very real problem? One pot meals!!

One pot meals are honestly the best of both worlds! Think about it, you get an amazing fully cooked home meal with (the best part!) minimal dirty dishes! And if you do it right, you’ll only have one dirty pot to clean! Talk about the perfect lazy girl hack (ha ha)!

So basically if you’re looking for super satisfying, insanely easy meal ideas that you can make in under 30 minutes, then you’ve stopped by the right place! Because these recipes can be made in one pan, pot or sheet tray (!!).

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15+ One Pot Meals — The Best Dinner Recipes for Those Lazy Days

One Pot Rigatoni Bolognese

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This insanely quick and easy one pot rigatoni bolognese recipe is the perfect dinner for those lazy nights. And the best part is that this meal actually looks like it takes way more effort that in actually does!

One Pan Spanish Chicken and Rice

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You probably wouldn’t believe that a meal this packed with flavor can be made in under 30 mins. It’s so easy to make and perfect to make for a quick dinner at home.

One-Pan Baked Ziti Skillet

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Who else is in awe of how good you can make meals in just one pan. Like this one pan baked ziti skillet from THE GIRL WHO ATE EVERYTHING, so easy to make and so so yummy!

One–Pan Italian Sausage and Veggies

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This one–pan Italian sausage and veggies is not only easy and delicious, it is also pretty nutritious. Filled with all the good veggies like broccoli and zucchini and other easy to find ingredients, it makes for a simple weeknight dinner recipe…

One Pan Steak Bites & Sweet Potatoes

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If you need a one pan recipe that’s a little bit on the healthier side then this one pan steak bites & sweet potatoes is perfect!

Moroccan Orange Sheet Pan Chicken

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This is NOT your everyday sheet pan recipe. This North-African style dish is filled with flavor that comes from the bold mix of spices and ingredients. But still surprisingly, this meal is one that’s easy to achieve!

Garlic Butter Herb Steak Bites with Potatoes

Steak and potatoes never fails to make my mouth water and I hope I’m not the only one. . . This is a simple meal that can please everyone which makes it the perfect easy dinner recipe. . .

Mediterranean One Pot Pasta

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A one pot pasta recipe that is both flavorful and unique! For a one pot meal, this recipe is filled with ingredients and would make for the perfect Mediterranean dinner night!

Spicy Chicken Dinner

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You can never go wrong with a good chicken recipe and all you need for this one is corn and zucchini. All in all, super easy to make in just 30 minutes (it’s a quick delicious dinner!).

Lemon Salmon Orzo Skillet

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I honestly can’t think of a better quick dinner than some fresh salmon with tangy lemon and asparagus! It’s a seriously flavorful meal, and actually healthy too!

Parmesan Crusted Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner

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One thing easier than a one pot dinner, is a sheet pan dinner! There is literally nothing easier than throwing food on a sheet pan and then throwing it in the oven, which is why this uber easy parmesan crusted chicken sheet pan dinner is the perfect lazy dinner!

Sheet Pan Herb Roasted Turkey and Cranberry Pecan Stuffing

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Need a hearty meal that is also super easy and quick to make? Then this sheet pan herb roasted turkey and cranberry pecan stuffing sounds just about perfect…

BakedFeta Pasta

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If you loved the viral tik-tok feta pasta then you will also probably love this recipe which is an equally as yummy variation of that recipe!

One-Pan Creamy Lemon Pasta with Chicken and Asparagus

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Answer one question, creamy pasta or savory pasta? That’s a trick question because you couldn’t possible choose! This one-pan creamy lemon pasta with chicken and asparagus would be nice for one of those lazy nights in…

One Pot Pizza Pasta

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Love pasta and pizza? Combine the two for a mouth-watering dinner loaded with all the best pizza toppings, but with pasta!

One Pan Crispy Parmesan Garlic Chicken with Vegetables

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If I’ve said it once I’ll say it again, chicken and crispy cheese is literally a match made in heaven. So this juicy chicken coated in crispy parmesan and garlic is the perfect easy dinner!

15+ One Pot Meals — The Best Lazy Dinner Recipes (2024)
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