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Simple Recipes for Every Cook

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Our goal at Mom’s Dinner is to help YOU feel successful at dinner time with easy recipes made from simple ingredients.

Happy Cooking – Susie

Hello Grilling Season

Dust off your grill—we’re gearing up for warm nights and dinners outside. We’ll be flippin’ burgers and grillin’ up veggies.

  • juicy burger on a bun with mustard, ketchup, lettuce and tomato
    Perfect Grilled Burger Recipe
  • bbq rubbed pork tenderloin on a cutting board
    Grilled BBQ Pork Tenderloin
  • grilled zucchini topped with herb and garlic butter
    Zucchini with Garlic Herb Butter
  • Grilled Steak Tacos assembled with pico de gallo and chipotle crema
    Grilled Steak Tacos with Chipotle Crema
  • a bowl of grilled tomatillo salsa
    Grilled Tomatillo Salsa
  • hands holding a bulgogi burger topped with pickled cucumber and chili lime aioli
    Grilled Bulgogi Burgers
  • two grilled chicken breasts
    Super Juicy Grilled Buttermilk Chicken
  • a bowl of Street Corn Salad (aka. Esquites) garnished with limes and cilantro
    Mexican Street Corn Salad; Esquites
See more Grill →

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35+ BBQ Sides That Bring Their A-Game

These BBQ sides are total standouts—easy to make and always a hit. Perfect for cookouts, BBQ’s, or any summer spread.

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Burger TOppers

Take your burgers to the next level w/ these creative topping ideas, going way beyond ketchup & mustard.

  • Knock-Out Bacon Jam (perfect for burgers)
  • a bowl of slaw to top burgers
    Dill Slaw for Burgers
  • Salsa Aioli in a bowl with a spoon
    Simple Salsa Aioli
  • Top view of a bowlful of celery slaw with blue cheese.
    Blue Cheese Celery Slaw

Best Burger In Town

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“I would give this 10 stars if I could. Easy to do and made wonderful burgers. I made 45 for a party and everyone loved them and asked for the recipe. Thanks so much!” -Barbara

Burger Recipe

30 Menus For A Large Group Vacations

Make planning your next vacation a breeze with this resource… 30 meals WITH RECIPES and tips for planning.

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  • Beef
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Latest & Greatest Recipes

Brand new recipes that are hot off the presses (or off the stove, in this case). If you sign up for the NEWSLETTER you will never miss a new recipe or video!

  • Ladle pulling up out of a Dutch oven with creamy roasted tomato basil soup.
    Roasted Tomato Basil Soup
  • Baked Tilapia with seasoning and fresh mango salsa over top
    Easy Baked Tilapia with Mango Salsa
  • A pan of ground beef enchiladas with cheese melted over top
    Easy Ground Beef Enchiladas
  • Spaghetti and meatballs with fresh basil served on a plate.
    Instant Pot Spaghetti with Frozen Meatballs
  • Finished Berry Cheesecake Trifle with garnishes on top
    Fruit & Berry Cheesecake Trifle
  • Green onion slices topping chicken lo mein in a wok.
    Crave-Worthy Chicken Lo Mein
See more All Recipes →

Helpful Meal Planning Resources

Whether you are hosting a house full of guests for the holidays, or you are planning a large group vacation, planning menus can be stressful. On Mom’s Dinner there are plenty of menu planning resources that include full menus with recipes. Find the one that is right for you:

  • a table with white place settings and green garland
    Easy Meals for House Guests
  • Large table set with plates, napkins, food and flowers
    30+ Sunday Family Dinner Ideas (by season!)
  • meal train meal being delivered
    10 Meal Train Dinner Ideas with Recipes

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Meet The Mom

Susie is a professional recipe developer and food photographer with over 25 years experience in the food industry.

More About Susie →

Mom’s Favorites…

I know we aren’t supposed to have favorites, but these are some of my go-to dinners that nobody complains about!!

  • Asian Marinated Salmon on a plate with rice and veggies
    Asian Marinade for Salmon
  • BBQ Beef sandwich on a cutting board with fries
    Instant Pot Shredded BBQ Beef
  • a ladle full of creamy chicken noodle soup
    Ultimate Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
  • ham balls in a pan with glaze baked over top
    Classic Iowa Ham Balls
  • a bowl of Instant Pot Beef and Barley Soup
    Instant Pot Beef & Barley Stew
  • Ground Turkey Shepherd's Pie in a cast iron skillet
    Ground Turkey Shepherd’s Pie
  • Hand scooping up a serving of baked rigatoni with a cheesy pull coming from the pasta.
    Hearty Baked Rigatoni
  • country style ribs baked and coated in bbq sauce
    Tender Oven Baked Country Style Ribs

What Sounds Good?


Herb Roasted Potatoes

These potatoes are the perfect spring & summer side dish. They are bursting with flavor thanks to a fresh mix of rosemary, chives, parsley, and chives.

See The Recipe→
Herb roasted potatoes being scooped up on wooden serving spoon.

Popular Dinner Recipe Ideas

Short on time, not sure what to make for dinner, hosting a dinner party, have picky eaters, guests are coming at 5:00?? Find the perfect recipe to feed your hungry crew with one of these delicious dinner recipes, some take less than 30 minutes to put together!

  • juicy burger on a bun with mustard, ketchup, lettuce and tomato
    Perfect Grilled Burger Recipe
  • Shrimp Carbonara on a platter with parsley garnish
    Shrimp Carbonara
  • cream cheese chicken enchiladas on a plate with red chili sauce, cheese, and avocados
    Cream Cheese Chicken Enchiladas
  • a red bell pepper filled with ground beef, rice and bean mixture
    Super Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Beef
  • bbq rubbed pork tenderloin on a cutting board
    Grilled BBQ Pork Tenderloin
  • chicken enchiladas in a 9x13 pan with cheese melted on top and garnished with green onions
    No.1 Best Chicken Enchilada Recipe
  • a bowl of lasagna soup topped with ricotta cheese
    Lasagna Soup Served With Ricotta
  • spaghetti with red sauce in a bowl
    Instant Pot Spaghetti with Jar Sauce
See more Dinner →

Italian Meatballs in a Marinara Sauce

Baked Italian Meatballs

These meatballs are so tender and full of flavor, you will feel like an Italian Nonna serving these to your family and friends.

Meatball Recipe →

Best Mashed Potatoes

You are about to become the “mashed potato person” in your family with any one of these recipes.

  • mashed potatoes in a bowl
    Creamy & Flavorful Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
  • Red Skin Mashed Potatoes in a bowl with a spoon to the side
    Amazing Red Skin Mashed Potatoes
  • A large serving bowl of Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes topped with melting butter
    The BEST Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes
  • a large bowl of roasted garlic mashed potatoes topped with butter
    Outrageous Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
  • Garlic parmesan mashed potatoes served in a large serving bowl with grated parmesan and melted butter garnished on top with a serving spoon resting in the mixture.
    Garlic Parmesan Mashed Potatoes
  • A bowl of sweet potato mash
    Simple Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Savory Side Dishes

Complete your amazing dinner menu with the perfect side dishes. You will find everything from Baked Potatoes to Green Beans.

  • Roasted Asparagus spears on a plate
    Oven Roasted Asparagus
  • fennel that has been roasted on a baking sheet
    Easy Oven Roasted Fennel
  • A baked potato filled with sour cream, cheese, bacon and green onions
    Oven Baked Potatoes; Soft Inside, Crispy Outside
  • a plate of Steak House Mushrooms with a fork
    Sauteed Steakhouse Mushrooms
See more Side Dish →
meatloaf with a ketchup topping, on a platter with two slices cut

Classic Meatloaf

When it is time for Sunday dinner, try this Classic Meatloaf recipes. Just add some creamy mashed potatoes and a green veggie.

Meatloaf Recipe→

Kid Friendly Dinner Recipes

Feed even the pickiest eaters with any of these Kid Friendly recipes! Everything from spaghetti to tacos to chicken noodle soup, you will find something for everyone. A lot of these recipes are also easy enough to let the kids help with dinner prep!

  • spaghetti with meat sauce recipe on a black and white napkin
    Spaghetti with Simple Meat Sauce
  • holding a kids chicken meatball that is cut open
    Chicken Meatballs for Kids, no onions or green stuff
  • a white bowl of the very best chicken alfredo that is creamy and cheesy, being twirled on a fork
    Instant Pot Creamy Chicken Alfredo
  • a cutting board that is full of kids foods
    Kids Charcuterie Board
See more Kid Friendly Dinner →
two bowls of kid's chicken noodle soup

Chicken Noodle Soup For Kids!

No onions, no green stuff, just the way your kids like it. But don’t be fooled this chicken soup has enough flavor for the adults too.

Kids Soup Recipe→

Instant Pot

Calling all Instant Pot lovers!! Whether you are a beginner or an advanced user these are some of the best Instant Pot Recipes.

Recipes
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  • Instant Pot Chicken
  • Instant Pot Beef
  • Instant Pot Pork
  • Instant Pot Soup
  • Instant Pot Pasta

Instant Pot Favorites

These are a few of the Instant Pot Recipes that readers come back for again and again. Get dinner on the table quickly and deliciously with any of these recipes…

  • Instant Pot Beef Pot Roast – Complete Guide
  • a bowl of chili made in the instant pot with jalapenos, fritos and sour cream on top
    Damn Good Instant Pot Chili
  • BBQ Beef sandwich on a cutting board with fries
    Instant Pot Shredded BBQ Beef
  • a bowl of creamy risotto
    How to Make Instant Pot Risotto
  • Instant Pot pulled pork in a white bowl
    Instant Pot Pulled Pork
  • Instant Pot Beef and Noodles Recipe in a bowl with a salad to the side
    Instant Pot Beef and Noodles
  • meatballs in a bowl with a spoon
    Amazing Instant Pot Italian Meatballs
  • ragu over pappardelle pasta
    Instant Pot Beef Ragu
  • a bowl of ramen with beef and broccoli green onions and chop sticks
    Instant Pot Beef Ramen
  • Italian Beef Sandwich topped with pepperoncinis on a wooden board
    Instant Pot Italian Beef
Hard Boiled eggs in the instant pot

5-5-5 Hard Boiled Eggs

Learn how to make the kind of hard boiled egg that the shell just slips off of with the 5-5-5 Instant Pot Method.

Hard Boiled Eggs Recipe →

Helpful Tips for Using The Mom’s Dinner Website

Learn how to use all the fun and helpful features on the Mom’s Dinner website and recipe cards! Listen to Susie share all the tips and tricks with the audio player below:



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Meet The Author:

Susie Weinrich is a professional food photographer and recipe developer. Her thoroughly tested recipes and step-by-step guides give readers confidence in the kitchen.

YOU will feel like a huge success at dinner time with any of the simple recipes on Mom’s Dinner! Read More

Helpful Meal Planning Resources

  • a table with white place settings and green garland
    Easy Meals for House Guests
  • a round table with a large family eating dinner
    30 Easy Meals for a Large Group on Vacation
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Amazing New Recipes

  • Ladle pulling up out of a Dutch oven with creamy roasted tomato basil soup.
    Roasted Tomato Basil Soup
  • Baked Tilapia with seasoning and fresh mango salsa over top
    Easy Baked Tilapia with Mango Salsa
  • A pan of ground beef enchiladas with cheese melted over top
    Easy Ground Beef Enchiladas
  • Spaghetti and meatballs with fresh basil served on a plate.
    Instant Pot Spaghetti with Frozen Meatballs

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