Easy 30-Minute Dinners For Your September Meal Plan

Week 1

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Monday: Herbed Balsamic Chicken

Dried herbs work further, but during the summer use fresh herbs for the most effective taste. 

Tuesday: Garlic Tilapia with Mushroom Risotto

Boxed risotto makes it quick; shallots, mushrooms and cheese make it tasty.

Wednesday: Best-Ever Potato Soup

You'll be surprised at the taste of this tasty and cheesy easy potato soup.

Thursday: Stuffed Peppers for Four

Truly a meal in one, this quick supper has it all: Veggies, pasta, meat and sauce, packed into tender peppers.

Friday: Skillet Shepherd's Pie

We think this will be the best shepherd's pie recipe you've ever tasted.

Saturday: Spicy Cajun Sausage and Rice Skillet

You can make this easy skillet dish to use up the boil-in-a-bag rice in your cabinet.

Sunday: Weeknight Chicken Chop Suey

If you want a bit extra crunch with this colorful dish, serve with dish noodles.

Week 2

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Monday: Sweet Potato and Turkey Couscous

You can combine turkey and sweet potatoes in this quick, easy and nutritious main dish that satisfies alongside a simple green salad.

Tuesday: Asparagus Ham Dinner

With tomato, asparagus, pasta and chunks of ham, it is a tempting blend of tastes and textures. 

Wednesday: Beefy Tortellini Skillet

This tortellini dish is a one-skillet-wonder your family craves. 

Thursday: Italian Sausage Veggie Skillet

If you prefer some heat, use hot peppers in situ of the sweet peppers.

Friday: Weekday Beef Stew

This beef stew capped with flaky puff pastry adds comfort to your weeknight menu.

Saturday: Deconstructed Pear Pork Chops

These chops are absolute to wow guests at the dining table.

Sunday: Spicy Peanut Chicken Chili

Chipotle peppers provides it a pleasant spice that's extra warming on a chilly day. 

Week 3

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Monday: White Bean Soup with Meatballs

For a meatball in every bite, you can chop them up with an egg slicer!

Tuesday: Spaghetti Squash & Sausage Easy Meal

You can use homegrown spaghetti squash, kielbasa, and pico de gallo or salsa.

Wednesday: Lemon-Dijon Pork Sheet Pan Supper

This sheet-pan supper has become an all-time favorite, not only thanks to its bright flavors but also due to its speedy cleanup time. 

Thursday: Easy Caribbean Chicken

This is a really simple recipe that uses easy-to-find ingredients.

Friday: Sausage and Squash Penne

You can use frozen cooked winter squash because the hard work peeling, chopping and cooking is all done for you.

Saturday: Creamy Pasta Casserole

Baked pasta is a favorite potluck dish, so you can alter some of the ingredients in my traditional recipe to make it lower in calories.

Sunday: Chicken Parmesan With Spaghetti Squash

This recipe is the perfect way to use spaghetti squash and herbs in your garde up. 

Week 4

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Monday: Apple-Mustard Chicken Tenders

Winesaps are great for this dish, too.

Tuesday: Honey-Pecan Chicken Breasts

The nuts add a chic touch, and it fills the house with a good aroma. 

Wednesday: Easy Stuffed Poblanos

Top with low-fat soured cream and your favorite salsa.

Thursday: Easy Chicken Potpie

The chicken pot pie's crust is so tender and flaky, and underneath you will find the final word nutrient for teenagers and adults.

Friday: Pizza Quinoa Casserole

If you wish pizza night, give this healthy quinoa casserole a try!

Saturday: Skillet Mac & Cheese

This tasty creamy mac and cheese is so simple it’s almost super easy to make!

Sunday: School-Night Sausage Stroganoff

It's a savory, creamy dish that's quick to mend on a busy school night. 

Credit: 

Jacqueline Weiss (tasteofhome.com)

Caroline Stanko (tasteofhome.com)