#dinner recipes

Browse 20 #dinner recipes from the TasteBuds community.

  • Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti Squash and Marinara

    Tender ground turkey meatballs nestle into golden roasted spaghetti squash strands, draped in a bright tomato-basil marinara. The squash roasts until its flesh pulls into delicate ribbons, standing in beautifully for pasta. The meatballs stay moist and light, and the marinara brings it all together with gentle acidity and fresh basil. It's comfort food that leaves you satisfied, not stuffed.

  • Crispy Roasted Chicken Drumsticks with Baked Sweet Potato Fries and Steamed Green Beans

    Golden-brown chicken drumsticks roasted until the skin goes crispy and the meat turns tender. Sweet potato fries baked until the edges caramelize. Green beans steamed just until they still have a little snap. Everything cooks on its own schedule so you can plate it all hot at once. Simple, wholesome, and exactly what hungry kids (and adults) want on the table.

  • Sweet and Tangy Rhubarb Chicken

    Tender chicken thighs glazed with a bright, tart rhubarb sauce that balances sweet and sour in every bite. The rhubarb breaks down into a jammy glaze with honey, ginger, and a touch of soy sauce, clinging to golden-brown chicken. It's unexpected, a little fancy, but completely doable on a weeknight. Serve it over rice or alongside roasted potatoes to soak up that gorgeous sauce.

  • Tandoori Chicken

    Yogurt-marinated chicken thighs roasted until charred and smoky, with warm spices and a bright squeeze of lime. The marinade does the heavy lifting here, tenderizing the meat and building layers of flavour while you do other things. You'll get juicy, spice-rubbed chicken with those signature caramelized edges, no tandoor oven required. Serve it with naan, rice, and a cooling raita.

  • Asian-Fusion Lentil Salad with Coconut Aminos Dressing

    A vibrant, hearty lentil salad with bold Asian-inspired flavours — tender green lentils tossed with crunchy cucumber, pickled carrots, fresh herbs, and a punchy coconut aminos, rice vinegar, and ginger dressing. Bright, satisfying, and endlessly interesting.

  • Tasmanian Scallop Pie

    A creamy, comforting seafood pie showcasing sweet scallops in a rich sauce, topped with golden puff pastry. This Aussie coastal classic brings the ocean to your table in the most delicious way.

  • Shakshuka with Spiced Tomato Sauce and Poached Eggs

    A bold, smoky North African and Middle Eastern classic — vivid red tomato sauce spiked with cumin, paprika, and coriander, with perfectly poached eggs nestled right in the pan. This version skips the chili and harissa for a beautifully warming, spiced sauce that lets the tomatoes and peppers really shine. Grab some crusty bread and get ready to mop up every last drop.