What’s for Dinner? Start with These Reader Favorites 🍝✨


Hi Reader,

Looking for dinner ideas that are actually doable after a long day?

I pulled together some of the most popular easy dinner recipes on Grateful Grazer.

These meals are real-life favorites that are quick, nourishing, and full of flavor.

​Mediterranean Lentil Salad with Feta and Mint – Bright, tangy, and filled with protein-packed lentils and fresh herbs. A delicious and nourishing make-ahead meal.

​Pearl Couscous with Chickpeas – One pot, 20 minutes, endless versatility. Great warm or cold.

​Green Pasta with Spinach Sauce – Creamy, vibrant, and secretly packed with greens.

​Edamame Crunch Salad – Loaded with quinoa, veggies, and a crave-worthy Thai-inspired dressing.

​Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad with Lemon Tahini – A hearty salad that doubles as a light dinner or side.

​Veggie Pesto Pasta – Comforting and creamy with white bean pesto and sautΓ©ed vegetables.

​15-Minute Edamame Peanut Noodles – The weeknight lifesaver. Nutty, flavorful, and ready in minutes.

​Brussels Sprouts Orzo with Chickpeas – Zesty, plant-powered, and great for meal prep.

​White Beans and Greens – A cozy, 30-minute one-pan dinner to warm you from the inside out.

Whether you're planning ahead or just need something fast, these dinners are designed to help you feel nourished, not stressed.

Enjoy, and let me know if you try one! 😊

Warmly,
Stephanie

P.S. Want even more inspiration? Check out more recipe roundups on my website:

​You can also find all of my dinner recipes here →​

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Stephanie McKercher, MS, RDN - Grateful Grazer

Hi, I’m Stephanie, a registered dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor. I share nourishing recipes and gentle, non-diet nutrition tips to help you explore a more peaceful, satisfying relationship with food. On my blog, Grateful Grazer, you’ll find support for eating with more trust, curiosity, and self-compassion.

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