Finding meals the whole family will enjoy can feel like a challenge, especially if you have picky eaters in the house. That’s why we’ve rounded up 41 easy family dinner recipes that are not only simple to make but also big on flavor from creamy pasta casseroles to hearty corn soups and flavorful one-pot vegetable stew, there’s something here for every taste. Whether you’re craving comforting classics like chicken and dumplings or quick, kid-friendly dishes like taco soup, these recipes are guaranteed to please. Get ready to discover your new go-to dinners and keep everyone coming back for more!

Creamy Baked Turkey Pasta Casserole

A bowl of rotini pasta with colorful vegetables, pieces of chicken, peas, and a breadcrumb topping. Garnished with fresh basil leaves. Placed on a speckled ceramic dish set on a textured cloth.
Creamy Baked Turkey Pasta Casserole. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This turkey pasta casserole is a crowd-pleaser, combining juicy turkey and creamy sauce in an easy one-pan meal. Great for busy weeknights.
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Easiest Recipe For Taco Soup (Slow Cooker)

A bowl of chili topped with shredded cheese and chopped green onions. The chili contains beans, ground meat, corn, and diced red peppers, with a rich, thick tomato-based sauce. Tortilla chips are placed beside the bowl on a colorful blue plate.
Easiest Recipe For Taco Soup (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Quick to prep, slow cooker taco soup recipe is my Pinterest follower’s top favorite. Made with Mexican spices, beef, beans, and veggies.
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Easy and Delicious Lemon Pepper Chicken

A rectangular dish contains baked lemon chicken fillets, topped with lemon slices and herbs. The chicken is glazed with a sauce, and the dish is set on a yellow and white checkered cloth.
Easy and Delicious Lemon Pepper Chicken. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy to make baked lemon pepper chicken combines fresh zesty lemon, mellow baked garlic, and the slightly spicy taste of black pepper.
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Skyline Chili Made Easy: Your New Crockpot Favorite

A plate of spaghetti topped with chili, kidney beans, chopped onions, and shredded cheese. A fork is lifting some noodles. In the background, bowls of shredded cheese, chopped onions, and beans are visible.
Skyline Chili Made Easy. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crock pot copycat Skyline Chili recipe brings authentic flavor with a sweet, savory sauce spiced with cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg.
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Loaded Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe

Two bowls of creamy chicken gnocchi soup with carrots, celery, spinach, and herbs are placed on a red and beige cloth. One bowl has a spoon. The soup is thick and hearty, showcasing chunks of vegetables and gnocchi.
Loaded Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup recipe is easy to make in a crock pot and loaded with tender chicken, fresh spinach, and fluffy gnocchi.
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5-Ingredient Crockpot Pork Chops: Prep in 5 Minutes!

Pork chops and gravy over mashed potatoes
5-Ingredient Crockpot Pork Chops: Prep in 5 Minutes!. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This simple crock pot pork chops recipe requires only 5 ingredients and 5 minutes of preparation! Easy to make, saucy crock pot pork chops.
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Classic Crockpot Chicken & Dumplings for Cozy Nights

Classic Crockpot Chicken & Dumplings. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Old fashioned crock pot chicken and dumplings recipe creates soft chewy dumplings, tender chicken and veggies smothered in a creamy sauce.
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5-Minute Prep Mexican Crockpot Chicken Tacos

Crock pot chicken for taco meat
5-Minute Prep Mexican Crockpot Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Mexican crockpot chicken tacos recipe with simple ingredients , 5 min. prep time, turns out perfect every time you make tacos.
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Hearty German Goulash: Slow Cooker Comfort Food

German goulash cooked in a crock pot over egg noodles
Hearty German Goulash. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This hearty Slow Cooker German Goulash recipe is full of tender beef and vegetables cooked to perfection in a rich red wine and paprika sauce.
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Easy 16-Bean Soup in the Crockpot

A bowl of hearty bean stew with chunks of meat, diced carrots, and a wooden spoon. The dish is topped with shredded cheese and garnished with herbs. Crackers are placed beside the bowl on a wooden surface.
Easy 16-Bean Soup in the Crockpot. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This simple step-by-step recipe will teach you how to cook hearty 16-bean soup with a ham bone in your crock pot. It’s great for easy make-ahead meals.
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The Secret to Fall-Apart BBQ Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

Pulled pork on a plate with two forks
The Secret to Fall-Apart BBQ Slow Cooker Pulled Pork. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

I’m going to teach you how to make super tender, smoky BBQ slow cooker pulled pork in under 10 minutes of prep to cooking time.
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Cajun Smothered Chicken with Gravy: Creamy & Dreamy

cajun chicken
Cajun Smothered Chicken with Gravy. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Using your crock pot and blending your own cajun seasoning, it’s easy to make this Cajun Smothered Chicken Recipe with rich gravy.
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Slow Cooker Cheesy Tortilla Chicken Soup Recipe

chicken tortilla soup
Slow Cooker Cheesy Tortilla Chicken Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cheesy Tortilla Mexican Chicken Soup Recipe is a rich blend of chicken, smoky fire-roasted tomatoes, and authentic Mexican spices.
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Rich Gravy-Smothered Turkey Wings (Crockpot)

turkey wings and gravy
Rich Gravy-Smothered Turkey Wings (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Smothered With Rich Gravy Turkey Wings Made In A Crock Pot incredibly simple to make and guarantees tender, flavorful turkey wings.
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Tender Sirloin Tip Roast With Veggies

Sirloin tip roast and vegetables
Tender Sirloin Tip Roast With Veggies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy-to-prep slow cooker recipe for sirloin tip roast with classic vegetables and savory gravy is perfect for a hassle-free, delicious dinner.
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Easy Crockpot Taco Soup Recipe with Ranch

taco soup
Easy Crockpot Taco Soup Recipe with Ranch. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy to make Creamy Taco Soup with Ranch Dressing is packed with ground beef, beans, & veggies, all in a cheesy tomato and ranch broth.
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French Onion Chicken Casserole: Easy & Irresistible

french onion chicken
French Onion Chicken Casserole. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

French onion soup mix, a few pantry ingredients, chicken, and a slow cooker, you’ll have a hearty and satisfying one-pot casserole dinner.
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Authentic Steak Picado Recipe

Mexican steak piccata
Authentic Steak Picado Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Authentic Mexican Steak Picado Recipe smothers tender beef strips in a smoky tomato sauce with plabanos, jalapenos, green peppers, and onions.
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Slow Cooker Meatballs & Gravy

Meatballs and gravy
Slow Cooker Meatballs & Gravy. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Learn how to make tender meatballs with tons of rich flavorful gravy using a slow cooker. Only 5 minute prep!
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Yankee Pot Roast (Crockpot)

Yankee pot roast
Yankee Pot Roast (Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Super Tender Slow Cooker Yankee Pot Roast—just 10 mins to prep! Enjoy a comfort meal with tender veggies and a thick, creamy gravy.
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Deliciously Tender Oxtail Recipe: Easy Slow Cooker

oxtail soup in crock pot with beans and meat
Deliciously Tender Oxtail Recipe: Easy Slow Cooker. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This classic Jamaican oxtail recipe for stew simmers in a slow cooker with a savory sauce infused with classic Jamaican seasonings.
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Crockpot Chinese Salt & Pepper Chicken Wings to Savor

chinese wings
Crockpot Chinese Salt & Pepper Chicken Wings to Savor. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy to make at home, Chinese Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings Recipe has a peppery heat with a drizzle of hot honey for sweetness. Not fried!
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Creamy Mississippi Chicken Recipe (Slow Cooker)

Mississippi chicken
Creamy Mississippi Chicken Recipe (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Deliciously creamy Italian Mississippi Chicken with tender chicken breasts, spicy Italian banana peppers, & heavy cream. Quick 10-minute prep!
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Easy Crockpot White Chili Recipe With Chicken

A bowl of creamy white chicken chili topped with shredded cheese and jalapeño slices. Surrounding the bowl are tortilla chips, a small bowl of shredded cheese, and a dish of sliced jalapeños. The background is a patterned cloth.
Easy Crockpot White Chili Recipe With Chicken. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy to make white chili recipe with chicken crock pot style is a creamy, mildly spicy soup with tender chicken, beans, and chili spices.
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Chicken & Rice Casserole: Classic Comfort Made Easy

A white baking dish filled with a baked rice dish topped with several pieces of seasoned chicken and white sauce drizzles. The dish is placed on a wooden board with fresh basil nearby, and a white and blue towel underneath.
Chicken & Rice Casserole. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Creamy chicken and rice casserole with coconut milk, jasmine rice, and savory herbs. Juicy chicken and creamy rice will become a favorite.
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Creamy Crock Pot Chicken Corn Soup

Chicken corn chowder in a bowl with bacon and sprinkled on top
Creamy Crock Pot Chicken Corn Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crock pot chicken corn soup makes an easy meal for weeknights! It cooks up mostly unattended until you’re ready to serve it up for dinner.
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4-Ingredient Chicken & Dressing: Quick Crockpot Bliss

Four ingredient baked chicken with stuffing
4-Ingredient Chicken & Dressing: Quick Crockpot Bliss. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This simple chicken and stuffing crockpot with 4 ingredients is the perfect easy dinner that only takes 5 minutes to prep.
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Slow Cooker Cornish Hens with Luscious Cream Sauce

Marry me chicken
Slow Cooker Cornish Hens with Luscious Cream Sauce. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy to make Marry Me Slow Cooker Cornish Hens Recipe has a rich & creamy gravy with sweet chewy sun-dried tomatoes in a creamy sauce.
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Loaded Baked Chicken & Potato Casserole: So Creamy!

A baked casserole in a white dish, featuring diced potatoes topped with melted cheese, crispy bacon, and garnished with fresh parsley. The dish rests on a yellow and white checked cloth.
Loaded Baked Chicken & Potato Casserole. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This easy loaded baked chicken potato casserole recipe features baked potatoes, chicken, and seasonings topped with bacon and cheese.
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Portobello Mushroom Chicken: Texas Roadhouse Copycat

Texas Roadhouse chicken smothered in portobello mushroom gravy
Portobello Mushroom Chicken. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Copycat Texas Roadhouse Portobello Mushroom Chicken recipe is made with herb infused chicken breasts, in a creamy portobello mushrooms sauce.
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Copycat Hawaiian Zippy’s Chili Slow Cooker

Zippy's chili with a scoop of rice on top
Copycat Hawaiian Zippy’s Chili Slow Cooker. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Enjoy the taste of rich Zippy’s Chili Recipe wherever you are with this easy-to-make slow cooker copycat recipe!
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Easy Slow Cooker Homemade Sloppy Joe Recipe

Easy Slow Cooker Homemade Sloppy Joe Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This made-from-scratch sloppy joe recipe for a crowd has a sweet and tangy sauce, easy to prepare and simmer in a slow cooker.
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One-Pot Hearty Vegetable Stew

A pot filled with a colorful vegetable stew, garnished with slices of jalapeño, lime wedges, and fresh cilantro. The stew includes corn, potatoes, beans, and tomatoes, resting on a countertop next to a striped cloth and wooden spoon.
One-Pot Hearty Vegetable Stew. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Warm up with a hearty vegetable stew that combines bold flavors, tender vegetables, and a hint of spice. Perfect for cozy family meals.
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Easy Smoky Sofritas Chipotle Copycat Recipe

A bowl of Mexican-style food with white rice, black beans, seasoned tofu, cherry tomatoes, lettuce, and guacamole, garnished with cilantro. A fork rests on the edge, and a striped napkin is nearby.
Easy Smoky Sofritas Chipotle Copycat Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Skip the takeout and recreate iconic sofritas Chipotle at home! This smoky, spicy, and tangy vegan dish is ready in just 20 minutes.
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Crock Pot Teriyaki Chicken | 5 Ingredients!

Close-up of a dish featuring shredded chicken topped with vibrant orange chunks of vegetables and red peppers, garnished with sesame seeds and cilantro, set on a bed of quinoa.
Crock Pot Teriyaki Chicken | 5 Ingredients!. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Crock Pot Teriyaki Chicken is filled with red onion, peppers, pineapple and chicken, cooked low and slow in teriyaki sauce to perfection.
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Easy Orange Chicken Recipe

A white bowl filled with rice topped with saucy, golden-brown cauliflower and garnished with chopped green onions. The bowl is placed on a wooden board with a pair of chopsticks beside it.
Easy Orange Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Orange Chicken couldn’t be more flavorful and easy to make. Move over take out menu, this is full of savory & orange citrus flavors, topped with sesame seeds & scallions.
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Crock Pot Tender Pork Chops In Mushroom Soup

A black plate with a serving of creamy mushroom risotto garnished with chopped herbs. A knife and fork rest beside the plate on a wooden surface, and a dark blue cloth is partially visible in the background.
Crock Pot Tender Pork Chops In Mushroom Soup. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This recipe produces the most tender and moist bone-in pork chops! Cooked slowly in a crockpot, the marinade is a scrumptious homemade mushroom soup.
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Crock Pot Chicken Noodle Soup With Chicken

A bowl of chicken noodle soup with shredded chicken, wide noodles, carrots, and garnished with fresh herbs. The soup is in a rustic, white ceramic bowl with a spoon.
Crock Pot Chicken Noodle Soup With Chicken. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Homemade chicken noodle soup with tender chicken, fresh veggies, and herbs simmered to perfection—an easy, slow-cooked bowl of comfort.
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Easy Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef: A Layered Delight

layered beef taco casserole
Easy Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Layered Cheesy Slow Cooker Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef is made with classic Mexican seasonings, beans, peppers, tomatoes and cheese.
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Easy & Tasty 3-Ingredient Potato Soup Recipe

A bowl of soup with small pasta, garnished with chopped herbs and pepper, sits beside two slices of bread on a wooden board. A spoon is placed nearby on the white surface.
Easy & Tasty 3-Ingredient Potato Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy potato soup is a lifesaver with just three humble ingredients. Use onion, potatoes, and broth to create a budget friendly delicious hot meal.
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BBQ Chicken Wings: 3 Ingredients (Crockpot)

bbq chicken wings with sauce brushed on
BBQ Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Easy 3 Ingredient Crockpot BBQ Chicken Wings Recipe made with three simple ingredients and a slow cooker, create tender finger-licking wings.
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31 Heavenly Desserts That Are Easy To Make

A slice of creamy tiramisu on a white plate, dusted with cocoa powder. A silver fork is placed on top, and a beige cloth napkin is in the background.
31 Heavenly Desserts That Are Easy To Make. Image credit: Intentional Hospitality

Get ready to indulge in pure dessert bliss! Imagine digging into creamy no-bake tiramisu, indulging in tangy lemon squares, or savoring the rich layers of a Twix ice cream cake—all made with simple ingredients and straightforward steps. These recipes are perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting friends or just treating yourself. Scroll through and discover your next irresistible dessert obsession. Get All The Recipes: 31 Heavenly Desserts That Are Easy To Make