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The Weeknight Kitchen

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The secret isn't more recipes. It's a plan: 40 easy dinners anyone can make, most of them in 35 minutes or less, plus 4 weekly meal plans with the shopping lists already written. Everyday ingredients from any American grocery store, one dinner per page.

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Sound familiar?

It's five o'clock and nobody knows what's for dinner.

  • You open the fridge, stare, and close it again.
  • You make the same four dinners on repeat, and everybody's tired of them.
  • Takeout again, and the bill keeps adding up.
  • Recipes online come buried under ten screens of ads and life stories.

If that's your kitchen at 5 p.m., this book was written for you.

Inside the book

Tonight's dinner, and the next 40, already figured out

  • Crescent-top chicken pot pie from a rotisserie chicken: no crust from scratch. (45 min)
  • Sheet-pan chicken fajitas: one pan in the oven, one pan in the sink. (35 min)
  • Taco skillet night and Sloppy Joes, both on the table in 20 minutes.
  • Cast-iron steak with garlic butter, with the safe temperature so you never guess. (35 min)
  • Slow cooker pulled pork: 15 minutes of work in the morning, dinner waiting at night.
  • Lemon butter salmon on a sheet pan in 20 minutes.
  • Friday night pizza at home, and smash burgers in a cast-iron pan.
  • 4 weekly meal plans, Monday to Friday, each with its own shopping list.
  • Handy extras: Safe Temperatures (USDA), Cast-Iron Basics, The Pantry List and 4 shopping lists.
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What's inside

40 easy dinners, one per page.

Every dinner fits on one page: time, servings and method, an ingredient list with common American grocery brands, 2 to 4 steps with safe temperatures, and a tip from Graydon.

  1. 01

    Chicken

    11 dinners

    Weeknight chicken, eleven ways, from sheet pans to comfort in a pot

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    • 1. Sheet-Pan Chicken Fajitas
    • 2. Baked Chicken and Rice
    • 3. Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs
    • 4. Crescent-Top Chicken Pot Pie
    • 5. Chicken Alfredo
    • 6. BBQ Chicken Sliders
    • 7. Chicken Tortilla Soup
    • 8. Pesto Chicken Pasta
    • 9. Skillet Chicken Parmesan
    • 10. Crispy Oven Chicken Tenders
    • 11. Shortcut Chicken and Dumplings
  2. 02

    Beef

    12 dinners

    Burgers, chili, steak night and the skillet suppers everybody asks for

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    • 12. One-Pot Spaghetti
    • 13. Taco Skillet Night
    • 14. Easy Beef Stroganoff
    • 15. Sloppy Joes
    • 16. Classic Beef Chili
    • 17. French Dip Sandwiches
    • 18. Tater Tot Casserole
    • 19. Beef and Broccoli
    • 20. Meatloaf Muffins
    • 21. Stuffed Peppers
    • 22. Cast-Iron Steak with Garlic Butter
    • 23. Smash Burgers
  3. 03

    Pork & Sausage

    6 dinners

    Pulled pork, chops and the easiest sausage suppers there are

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    • 24. Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
    • 25. Ranch Pork Chops
    • 26. Baked Ziti
    • 27. Sausage, Peppers and Onions
    • 28. Breakfast Burritos for Dinner
    • 29. Sheet-Pan Sausage and Potatoes
  4. 04

    Seafood

    5 dinners

    Fast fish and shrimp dinners, most of them in 25 minutes or less

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    • 30. Lemon Butter Salmon
    • 31. Shrimp Scampi Pasta
    • 32. Tuna Melts
    • 33. Ritz-Crusted Baked Cod
    • 34. Shrimp Tacos with Lime Slaw
  5. 05

    Family Night Favorites

    6 dinners

    Pizza night, potato bars and the comfort classics kids actually eat

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    • 35. Loaded Baked Potato Bar
    • 36. Pizza Quesadillas
    • 37. Friday Night Pizza
    • 38. Stovetop Mac and Cheese
    • 39. Veggie Fried Rice
    • 40. Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup

Plus

  • 4 weekly meal plans, Monday to Friday, with shopping lists
  • Handy extras: Safe Temperatures (USDA), Cast-Iron Basics, The Pantry List and 4 shopping lists
  • All 40 dinners at a glance, to pick tonight's in seconds
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Sheet-Pan Chicken Fajitas

35 min · Serves 4 · Sheet pan

What you need: 1½ lb chicken breasts, sliced thin · 3 bell peppers · 1 onion, sliced · 2 tablespoons olive oil · 1 packet fajita seasoning · 8 flour tortillas

  1. Heat the oven to 425°F and line a sheet pan with foil.
  2. Toss the chicken and vegetables with the oil and seasoning right on the pan, in one layer.
  3. Roast 18 to 22 minutes, stirring once, until the chicken reaches 165°F. Serve in warm tortillas.

40 easy dinners like this one, start to finish, in The Weeknight Kitchen.

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