Sheet Pan Steak and Shrimp Fajitas
Making steak and shrimp fajitas is a breeze with this easy sheet pan method. Enjoy this surf and turf meal cooked in under 20 minutes any night of the week!
Main Dishes
My main goal when starting Running to the Kitchen was to make healthy, wholesome food approachable and fun! Nutritious meals don’t have to be boring and quality ingredients go a long way when putting together a meal. This collection of main dish recipes has you and your family covered for lunch and dinner.
Whether you’re in the mood for chicken, beef, turkey or seafood there are plenty of entrees to choose from.
Some of these main dish recipes can be made in as little as 15 minutes like this buffalo turkey cauliflower skillet while others are perfect for simmering on the stove for a few hours when you have the extra time on weekends like these apple cider braised lamb shanks.
There are sheet pan meals like this maple mustard chicken and one pot wonders like turkey skillet mac and cheese for those who don’t want to make a mess in the kitchen too.
Don’t forget about dessert afterwards and definitely check out the full recipe index to see the full list of main dishes and find one you love!
Easy Ground Beef Pasta Skillet
This easy ground beef pasta recipe is perfect for those nights you have no idea what to do with a package of ground beef. Ready in under 30 minutes with simple pantry ingredients!
Garlic Chicken Bite Skillet
An easy 20 minute skillet meal featuring garlic chicken bites with red peppers, mushrooms and onions. Big flavor, little effort!
Blackened Mahi Mahi
A quick and easy blackened mahi mahi recipe using a homemade seasoning blend. Broiled until flaky, this easy meal is perfect with rice and your favorite vegetable for a simple dinner.
How To Cook A Stewing Hen
Make tender, fall-apart chicken from a stewing hen with this simple Instant Pot or slow cooker method and enjoy rich homemade chicken broth as an added bonus!
Pork and Cabbage Stir Fry
This pork and cabbage skillet is a quick and easy stir fry recipe boasting a delicious Asian inspired sauce that comes together in just 20 minutes.
Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Tenders
These crispy air-fryer buffalo chicken tenders are incredibly crave-worthy. An easy “healthier” appetizer or main dish everyone will love.
Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Skillet
This easy, one-pan ground beef and sweet potato skillet is filled with Southwestern flavors and topped with a good dose of melted cheddar for a delicious 30 minute meal everyone will love.
Spicy Udon Noodles
Better than takeout spicy udon noodles are a quick and easy meal boasting crave-worthy udon noodles tossed in a garlic sriracha sauce with beef, peppers and scallions.
Stuffed Red Kuri Squash
Golden roasted red kuri squash is stuffed with a savory sausage, mushroom, apple filling. With edible skin and a fun pumpkin-like vibe, red kuri squash is one of fall’s best offerings!