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    One Pan, Zero Stress: 12 Dinners That Get It Done

    Published: Jul 14, 2025 by bobbieblue

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    Whether these recipes are cooked in one pot, skillet or sheet pan - what's important is that the recipe comes together with little dishes so your dinner time is stress free! Make juicy sheet pan BBQ chicken, turkey pasta or shrimp skewers that deliver big flavor without a huge mess. So the next time you are dreading the kitchen dinner routine try one of these 12 easy one pan dinner recipes that are not only a breeze to cook but quick to clean up as well!

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    Oven Shrimp Skewers With Old Bay Seasoning

    A few pieces of Oven Shrimp Skewers With Old Bay Seasoning.
    Photo Credit: Hungry Whisk

    Ready in just 20 minutes, these juicy, perfectly seasoned skewered shrimp are ready for some serious munching. They're the ideal weeknight meal after a busy day. Pair them with a spicy garlic aioli dip to complete the whole delicious experience—go ahead, try it out!

    Get the Recipe: Oven Shrimp Skewers With Old Bay Seasoning

    One Pot Meaty Marinara Pasta

    A serving of One Pot Meaty Marinara Pasta.
    Photo Credit: Mindy's Cooking Obsession

    One-pot meals are true lifesavers on busy weeknights, and this One-Pot Meaty Marinara Pasta is no exception. Hearty, flavorful, and ready in a flash, it's the perfect way to enjoy a comforting dinner without the fuss. Try this easy recipe and treat yourself to a plate of gourmet bliss!

    Get the Recipe: One Pot Meaty Marinara Pasta

    One-Pot Chili Mac

    A serving of One-Pot Chili Mac.
    Photo Credit: Mindy's Cooking Obsession

    A classic favorite made with simple pantry staples—this delicious Chili Mac is comfort food at its best. Ready in just 30 minutes, it's the perfect way to enjoy a hearty, satisfying meal without wearing yourself out. Easy, flavorful, and fuss-free, give it a try today!

    Get the Recipe: One-Pot Chili Mac

    Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken

    Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken
    Photo Credit: A One Pot Wonder

    Chicken drumsticks, potatoes, and green beans all roasted on a single sheet pan for a flavorful meal with minimal cleanup. This recipe makes dinner a breeze and every bite full of comfort. Try it tonight and enjoy the simplicity of a truly satisfying meal!

    Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken

    Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas

    A serving of Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas.
    Photo Credit: A One Pot Wonder

    Juicy shrimp, sweet peppers, and red onions, tossed in a simple homemade seasoning and roasted to perfection on a single sheet pan. It's a quick, flavor-packed dinner that's sure to hit the spot. One bite, and you're in a seriously delicious space. Try it today, and treat yourself to a fajita (or two!)

    Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas

    Ground Turkey Pasta

    Ground Turkey Pasta in a Pot.
    Photo Credit: A One Pot Wonder

    Here's another delicious one-pot pasta dish you can make at home using just a few pantry staples. This Ground Turkey Pasta is pure comfort food—hearty, flavorful, and sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Check out the easy recipe and add it to your must-try list. Enjoy every bite!

    Get the Recipe: Ground Turkey Pasta

    One Pot Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta Recipe

    Photo Credit: The Fresh Cooky

    Bring a taste of Italy to your home with this One-Pot Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta> It's the perfect solution for busy weeknights—quick, comforting, and made with just a few simple ingredients. With minimal effort, you'll have a delicious meal the whole family can enjoy. Check out the easy recipe, and give it a try for your next dinner!

    Get the Recipe: One Pot Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta Recipe

    Gemelli Garlic Lemon Pasta Recipe (One Pot)

    A serving of Gemelli Garlic Lemon Pasta Recipe (One Pot).
    Photo Credit: The Fresh Cooky

    This 30-minute wonder dish will have everyone rushing to the table! Gemelli Garlic Lemon Pasta is a fresh, creamy, and delicious one-pot dish you can make at home. It's a simple recipe that delivers big flavor, perfect for treating the whole family to another fantastic dinner. Check out the easy recipe and give it a try!

    Get the Recipe: Gemelli Garlic Lemon Pasta Recipe (One Pot)

    One Pan Tuscan Chicken in Parmesan Cream Sauce

    Tuscan Chicken in Parmesan Cream Sauce in a Pan.
    Photo Credit: The Fresh Cooky

    Got a couple of chicken breasts, some spinach, tomatoes, Parmesan Cheese, and a bit of heavy cream in your pantry? Then you're all set to make this One Pan Tuscan Chicken in Parmesan Cream Sauce. A rich, flavorful Italian-inspired dish that the whole family will surely love. It comes together in just a few easy steps. Check it out and treat yourself to a hearty, delicious meal you deserve!

    Get the Recipe: One Pan Tuscan Chicken in Parmesan Cream Sauce

    One-Pot Asian Pasta

    A serving of One-Pot Asian Pasta.
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    Let's head east and savor the vibrant Asian flavors of this One-Pot Asian Pasta. Fresh, mildly spiced, and packed with delicious flavor, this simple dish brings together everything you love in one satisfying meal. Check out the easy recipe and treat yourself to the hearty, tasty dinner you deserve!

    Get the Recipe: One-Pot Asian Pasta

    Salsa Verde Chicken (One Pot)

    Salsa Verde Chicken in a Pot.
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    Less work and more flavor—that's what this Salsa Verde Chicken is all about. Packed with fresh, zesty goodness, this one-pot wonder comes together in just 30 minutes. It's simple, satisfying, and perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. Check out the easy-to-follow recipe, and give it a try!

    Get the Recipe: Salsa Verde Chicken (One Pot)

    One Pot French Onion Pasta

    French Onion Pasta in a pot.
    Photo Credit: Mama's On A Budget

    Enjoy the classic flavors of French Onion Soup in a whole new way with this One-Pot French Onion Pasta. Made with just a few simple ingredients, you can easily make this rich, comforting dish right in your kitchen. Check out the recipe, and discover how delicious it can be!

    Get the Recipe: One Pot French Onion Pasta

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