Tacos, sloppy joes, pasta and pizza are all perfect dinners for a fun filled family dinner to kickstart your weekend. This collection of Friday night dinner ideas are loved by kids and adults making it a fun way for the family to gather around the table. Yummy recipe that are easy to make and quick to cleanup after a long week!
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Plan the evening with one of these tasty dinners along with an action packed movie and you will have a great evening to keep the entire family entertained! Kids will love to help you in the kitchen making crunchy beef tacos or adding the toppings to a cheesy pizza and you can relax knowing everyone is enjoying some together-time!
Homemade Cheesy Hamburger Helper
This cheesy, creamy homemade hamburger helper is even better than the boxed variety! This one-pot dinner is quick and easy to make and always a family favorite.
Get the recipe: Homemade Cheesy Hamburger Helper
Oven Baked Beef Tacos
These Oven Baked Beef Tacos are an easy and flavorful dinner option. Filled with seasoned ground beef and topped with all your favorite taco toppings, this recipe is delicious and will definitely become a family favorite.
Get the recipe: Oven Baked Beef Tacos
Hot Honey Pizza
This Hot Honey Pizza features shredded chicken glazed with hot honey, balsamic vinegar, bleu and mozzarella cheeses, and thin-sliced red onion. Garnished with a fresh basil chiffonade and scallions. Yum!
Get the recipe: Hot Honey Pizza
Air Fryer Baja Shrimp Tacos
These Air Fryer Baja Shrimp Tacos feature shrimp coated with spicy breading, creamy “Baja” sauce, coleslaw, and your choice of toppings. With less mess and made in just 5 minutes, you can have a delicious dinner on the table in no time.
Get the recipe: Air Fryer Baja Shrimp Tacos
Chicken Carbonara
This Chicken Carbonara is comfort food at its finest. The recipe is ready in just 30 minutes, making the sauce silky and flavorful from egg yolks, cream, parmesan, garlic, and crispy bacon. You have to give this a try.
Get the recipe: Chicken Carbonara
Big Mac Sloppy Joes
These Big Mac Sloppy Joes will be a go-to recipe when your family craves fast food. You can have them ready in just 20 minutes and for a fraction of what you would pay at the popular chain. This is one recipe you have to make!
Get the recipe: Juicy Big Mac Sloppy Joes
Tex Mex Sloppy Joes
These Tex Mex Sloppy Joes are bursting with complex flavors, slight smokiness, and just the right amount of spice. Perfect for weekend gatherings or just weeknight meals made easy they are delicious.
Get the recipe: Tex Mex Sloppy Joes
Sheet Pan Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Dinner
This Sheet Pan Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Dinner recipe will certainly spice up your weeknights. A quick and easy recipe that’s bursting with flavor and sure to satisfy, it's one everyone will love.
Get the recipe: Sheet Pan Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Dinner
Nashville-Style Hot Chicken Sandwich
This Nashville-Style Hot Chicken Sandwich is served with homemade creamy coleslaw, mayo, and bread and butter pickle chips in a brioche bun. Perfectly seasoned and super crunchy fried chicken that's juicy and moist. Yum!
Get the recipe: Nashville-Style Hot Chicken Sandwich
Smash Burgers
These Smash Burgers are sure to be a hit, especially if the family just wants something quick, simple, but loaded with flavor. These smash burgers are made in no time at all. Skip the takeout, and make these instead.
Get the recipe: Smash Burgers
Pizza Casserole
This Pizza Casserole Recipe is a family favorite that's loaded with marinara sauce, mini pepperoni slices, and two types of melty cheese! It's the perfect meal for busy weeknights and easy to personalize too.
Get the recipe: Easy Pizza Casserole Recipe
Walking Tacos
These Walking Tacos will be a game changer for taco night. Seasoned ground beef filling, fresh veggies, and your favorite condiments, like sour cream and salsa, are prepared and eaten straight out of a bag of Doritos. Yum!
Get the recipe: How to Make Walking Tacos (aka Taco in a Bag)
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