Easy Protein-Based Recipes for Family Dinners

A lot of dinner plans start with whatever protein is already in the fridge, freezer, or on sale. When that’s where you’re starting, this is where to go for ideas that make chicken, beef, pork, turkey, seafood, lamb, and pasta feel less repetitive and much more useful.

  • Hamburger Soup

  • Irish Nachos

  • Sheet Pan Quesadillas

  • Lemon Pepper Wings

  • Beef Kabobs with Chimichurri Sauce

  • Sheet Pan Chicken

  • Chicken Cutlets

  • Gnocchi Soup

  • Ham and Potato Soup

  • Thanksgiving Meatballs