5 Healthy and Delicious Dinner Recipes for Busy Weeknights

Introduction

Finding the time to cook healthy, delicious dinners on busy weeknights can be a challenge. But it's possible with a little planning and preparation. Here are five recipes that are easy to make, packed with flavor, and good for you.

1. One-Pan Chicken and Veggie Stir-Fry

• Ingredients:
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 red bell pepper, sliced
• 1 green bell pepper, sliced
• 1 onion, sliced
• 1 cup broccoli florets
• 1 cup cauliflower florets
• 1/2 cup soy sauce
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 tablespoon water

2. Slow Cooker Salmon with Lemon and Dill

• Ingredients:
• 1 pound salmon fillets
• 1 lemon, sliced
• 1 bunch fresh dill
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste

3. Sheet Pan Nachos

• Ingredients:
• 1 bag tortilla chips
• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
• 1 can (15 ounces) corn, drained
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
• Sour cream, salsa, and guacamole, for serving

4. Turkey Taco Soup

• Ingredients:
• 1 pound ground turkey
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
• 1 can (15 ounces) corn, drained
• 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
• 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
• 1 cup water
• 1 packet (1 ounce) taco seasoning
• Sour cream, cheese, and tortillas, for serving

5. Pasta with Roasted Vegetables

• Ingredients:
• 1 pound pasta
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 zucchini, chopped
• 1 yellow squash, chopped
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• Salt and pepper to taste