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    10 Easy Dinners So Good You Won’t Miss Takeout

    By Rachna Published: Aug 24, 2025 Leave a Comment

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    These easy dinner recipes are wholesome and tasty. You will make them on rotation. Not only will it save you takeout costs, but they are much healthier than takeout for you too. So make these recipes at home and your dinner times are never going to be the same.

    Red Sauce Pasta

    Delicious red sauce pasta served on a plate
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    This red sauce pasta makes for a quick wholesome meal. Any veggies and protein work well for this recipe.

    Get the recipe: Red sauce pasta

    Tofu, Broccoli and Mushroom Stir Fry

    Tofu broccoli and mushroom stir fry in a pan
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    This delicious Chinese style stir fry is much better than any takeout. This is so tasty, you will love making it again and again.

    Get the recipe: Tofu Mushroom and Broccoli Stir fry

    Air fryer Orange Chicken

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    This orange chicken recipe is sweet, tangy, and savory with citrusy flavors, making it a tasty dinner recipe. This is a great take on a classic favorite.

    Get the recipe: Orange Chicken

    Kung Pao Tofu

    Tasty Kung Pao tofu in a skillet
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    Kung Pao tofu is a tasty main that is super easy to make. You can add other proteins in place of tofu if you like. Pair with boiled rice.

    Get the recipe: Kung pao tofu

    Air fryer Chicken 65

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    This is a delicious chicken main that has delightful flavor of curry leaves and green chillies. Adjust the spice as per like and serve with some rice for a yummy meal.

    Get the recipe: Air fryer Chicken 65

    Thai Basil Curry

    Delicious thai basil curry with silken tofu
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    This Thai basil curry is addictively tasty and super easy to make. With protein of your choice and loads of veggies, this is a really satisfying meal much better than your Asian restaurant.

    Get the recipe: Thai Basil Curry

    Thai Red Curry

    Tasty Thai Red Curry in a bowl
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    Thai curry is a favorite in my home. Comes together in under 30 minutes. Make this in large portions and serve with boiled jasmine rice. Dinner is sorted.

    Get the recipe: Thai Red Curry

    Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

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    This simple pasta recipe is super easy and needs only a few ingredients. It is perfect for a quick meal. Pair with any chicken and veggies of choice.

    Get the recipe: Spaghetti Aglio e olio

    Spaghetti with Chicken Meatballs

    Delicious spaghetti with chicken meatballs on a plate
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    This is a delicious pasta recipe very popular with my kids. I make the chicken meatballs from scratch that I either air fry or saute in oil. Makes for such a wonderful meal.

    Get the recipe: Spaghetti with chicken meatballs

    Veg Manchurian

    Veg manchurian on a plate with noodles.
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    This delicious Indo-Chinese recipe will tingle your taste buds. Sweet, savory and spicy, this is a delicious vegetarian recipe that pairs well with fried rice or noodles. Try it.

    Get the recipe: Veg Manchurian

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