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Easy 20-minute dinners

A good weeknight dinner can be on the table in about 20 minutes with a little planning and a few reliable habits.

By the Glowsince team2 min read
Easy 20-minute dinners

Pick a simple formula

A protein, a vegetable and something filling. Sheet pan meals, stir-fries and tacos all fit the pattern.

Use your shortcuts

Frozen vegetables, pre-cooked grains, canned beans and rotisserie chicken are legitimate tools, not cheating.

Prep while it cooks

Chop the next ingredient while something else heats up. It saves more time than anything else.

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Season at the end

A squeeze of lemon, fresh herbs or a little good olive oil can lift a simple meal.

Clean as you go

Washing as you cook keeps the kitchen from feeling like a second job after dinner.

General food ideas, not dietary advice. If you have allergies, a medical condition or specific nutrition needs, check with a registered dietitian or clinician.

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Things people keep in the kitchen Affiliate links

Rimmed sheet panMakes one-pan dinners easy
Nonstick skilletFor stir-fries and quick sautes
Instant-read thermometerHelps you cook chicken and fish safely
Large cutting boardGives you room to prep quickly

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