Skip to content
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube
  • Home
  • About
    • About Christina
  • Contact
It Is a Keeper
  • Recipe Index
  • Kitchen Basics
  • Shop
  • My Faves

30 Minutes or Less

Looking for the best easy quick dinner recipes? This collection of fast and simple dinners has something for everyone.  You’ll find some of my best quick and easy vegetable, ground beef, chicken, pasta and breakfast recipes.
Whether you’re looking for new homemade dinner ideas or easy recipes your family will love, you’ll find what you’re looking for.

Dump and bake Meatball Casserole.

Dump and Bake Meatball Casserole

A plate with the orzo mac and cheese on it.

Orzo Mac and Cheese

Catfish nuggets from the air fryer.

Air Fryer Catfish Nuggets

A white plate of the tex mex ground beef and rice skillet.

Tex Mex Ground Beef and Rice Skillet

A platter of the instant pot chicken tacos.

Instant Pot Chicken Tacos

A shot of the Chicken Picadillo Taco salad from the top, highlighting all the ingredients.

Chicken Picadillo Taco Salad

A slice of salsa chicken on a white plate.

Salsa Chicken

Red curry shrimp in a decorative bowl.

Red Curry Shrimp

Shrimp drunken noodles on white plate.

Shrimp Drunken Noodles

Garlic Butter chicken tenders with a side of peas on a white plate.

Garlic Butter Chicken Tenderloins

A white bowl of rotisserie chicken tortilla soup.

Rotisserie Chicken Tortilla Soup

A platter if air fryer buffalo chicken tenders.

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Tenders

Black plate with buffalo chicken pasta.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta

A closeup picture of the cooked air fryer beef roast with green beans.

Air Fryer Beef Roast

Quick Roast Pork Chow Mein

A fork with the spaghetti on it with lots of cheese.

Cheesy Baked Spaghetti

A tray of easy philly cheeseteaks.

Easy Philly Cheesesteak

A lettuce cup filled with the crab meat salad.

Crab Meat Salad

Broccoli Cheese Stuffed Chicken on a white dish.

Broccoli Cheese Stuffed Chicken

Blue plate with air fryer chicken strips piled on.

Air Fryer Chicken Strips

A side view of the bulgogi Korean BBQ

Bulgogi Korean BBQ

A side view of the chicken salad with grapes and almonds on a bed of greens.

Chicken Salad with Almonds and Grapes

Air Fryer sesame Chicken with rice.

Air Fryer Sesame Chicken

Tender meatballs and gravy.

Meatballs and Gravy

Two slices of the salmon en croute.

Salmon En Croute

A side view of the lemon chicken with a slice of lemon on top.

Creamy Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

A side view of the steak dish.

Air Fryer Steak Bites

Asian Pork Meatballs stacked up.

Asian Pork Meatballs

Smothered Steak and Gravy

Smothered Steak and Gravy

Korean Beef and Broccoli Noodles in a black bowl.

Korean Beef and Broccoli

Korean Pork Chops

Korean Pork Chops

Air Fryer Tuna Melt stacked on a white plate.

Air Fryer Tuna Melt

Spicy Honey Garlic Chicken

Spicy Honey Garlic Chicken

Thai Red Curry Chicken Soup is incredibly tasty and not only easy but quick to make. This recipe uses simple and whole ingredients. in a blue bowl.

Thai Red Curry Chicken Soup

Best Broccoli Cheese Soup

Best Broccoli Cheese Soup

Sweet Potato and Pumpkin Soup

Sweet Potato and Pumpkin Soup

drunken chicken noodles in a white bowl with fresh herbs on top.

Chicken Drunken Noodles

Veal Milanese

Chicken Tetrazzini in closeup.

Chicken Tetrazini

Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page7 Page8 Page9 Next →
Christina Hitchcock NY Times Best Selling Author and recipe developer behind It Is a Keeper

Hi, I'm Christina!

I'm a New York Times bestselling author and recipe developer behind It Is a Keeper. I've been testing and keeping recipes since 2010 — so you don't have to wonder if it'll work. If it's on IAK, it made the cut.

MORE about CHRISTINA

Popular Recipes

A plate of cheesy rotel chicken spaghetti garnished with chopped green onions.

Rotel Chicken Spaghetti

Plate of sliced slow cooker beef sirloin tip roast with potatoes, carrots, and onions, garnished with parsley.

Slow Cooker Beef Sirloin Tip Roast

Slices of roasted crock pot pork tenderloin topped with sauce and garnished with herbs on a white plate. Nearby is a small bowl containing additional sauce.

Crock Pot Pork Tenderloin with Parmesan Sauce

Close-up of crispy breaded Bang Bang Chicken drizzled with sauce and garnished with fresh herbs on a white plate. A small bowl of dipping sauce waits eagerly in the background.

Bang Bang Chicken

A plate of garlic Parmesan baked penne pasta with creamy sauce, tender chicken, and a sprinkle of parsley sits invitingly on a wooden board. In the background, a bowl of grated cheese awaits to enhance the savory delight.

Garlic Parmesan Pasta with Chicken

A marble container with all purpose seasoning inside.

All Purpose Seasoning

A tray of meal features stir-fried snow peas, bell peppers, and carrots, all topped with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.

Honey Sesame Chicken Vegetable Sheet Pan

A slice of Easy Apple Pie with Crumb Topping.

Easy Apple Pie with Crumb Topping

A glass jar filled with apple pie moonshine, surrounded by fresh apples and spices, sits on a countertop.

Apple Pie Moonshine

A mason jar of peach moonshine.

Peach Moonshine

Two cheese enchiladas topped with melted cheese and garnished with cilantro on a white plate, placed on a wooden board next to a fork and a bunch of fresh cilantro, reminiscent of our delectable Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas.

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

A bowl of Sheetz Boom Boom Sauce, rich and creamy, is garnished with parsley in the foreground. In the background, crinkle-cut fries are partially visible, ready to be dipped into this delicious blend.

Sheetz Boom Boom Sauce

Featured In

A list of the places It Is a Keeper has been featured on.
Logo with a red heart in a circle on the left and the words "It Is a Keeper - Recipes Worth Keeping" in stylized text, featuring the distinctive Keeper Logo.

BACK TO TOP

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube

Privacy & Disclosure Policies | Accessibility | Contact

© 2026 It Is a Keeper All Rights Reserved