10 Easy Toaster-Oven Dinners for Busy Weeknights (Kid-Approved!)
Some nights, dinner needs to be fast, easy, and require as few dishes as humanly possible.
Enter: the toaster oven, our low-key hero 🙌
These dinners are cozy, quick, and delicious — without turning your whole kitchen into a sauna.
✅ 1. Mini Sheet-Pan Chicken & Veggies
Chicken strips + broccoli + potatoes
Season → olive oil + garlic + paprika
15–18 min at 400°F
✅ 2. Personal English Muffin Pizzas
Add sauce, mozzarella, toppings
10 min at 375°F
✅ 3. Crispy Salmon Bites + Rice
Dice salmon, season, bake 10–12 min
Serve with microwaved rice & veggies
✅ 4. Turkey Meatballs + Roasted Zucchini
Frozen or homemade — both work!
✅ 5. Baked Chicken Quesadillas
Cheese + shredded chicken + tortilla
Crispy, melty perfection
✅ 6. Buttery Garlic Shrimp
12 minutes, one pan — fancy but easy
✅ 7. Loaded Sweet Potato Boats
Bake sweet potato → add beans, cheese, salsa
✅ 8. Pesto Flatbread Pizza
Store-bought flatbread + pesto + mozzarella
✅ 9. Baked Chicken Tenders
Homemade breadcrumbs or store-bought — zero judgment here 😉
✅ 10. Veggie & Sausage Bake
Slice, season, roast. Done.
🙋♀️ Mom Tip
Prep ingredients on Sundays → grab & bake all week.
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