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    Save Time and Dishes with These 13 One Pot Dinner Recipes

    Published: Oct 26, 2024 by Barbara Curry

    Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links.

    These one pot dinner recipes are perfect for keeping things simple without sacrificing flavor. With everything cooked in a single pot, cleanup is a breeze, and you’ll still end up with a meal that’s as comforting as it is delicious. Whether you’re cooking for the family or just yourself, these recipes have you covered.

    Skillet Hamburger And Rice Casserole In One Pot

    A spoon full of beef and rice casserole.
    Skillet Hamburger And Rice Casserole In One Pot. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.


     

    This hamburger rice casserole is made in one pot on the stovetop for the easiest, cheesy beef dish you’ve ever made. An easy casserole for weeknights.
    Get the Recipe: Skillet Hamburger And Rice Casserole In One Pot

    Best Taco Spaghetti Recipe

    taco spaghetti swirled around a fork
    Best Taco Spaghetti Recipe. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

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    This Taco Spaghetti Recipe is a super easy and quick weeknight dinner you can make in just ONE POT in less than 30 minutes!
    Get the Recipe: Best Taco Spaghetti Recipe

    The Easiest One-Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni Recipe

    A close-up image of a skillet filled with creamy cheeseburger macaroni mixed with ground beef and topped with chopped onions. A serving spoon is lifting a portion of the cheesy dish, showcasing the melted cheese and rich texture.
    The Easiest One-Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni Recipe. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This One-Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni combines the best of both worlds – cheeseburgers and pasta. It’s a comforting dish for busy weeknights.
    Get the Recipe: The Easiest One-Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni Recipe

    Baked Chicken Tamale Casserole With A Cornbread Crust

    An iron skillet of chicken tamale pie next to serving spoons.
    Baked Chicken Tamale Casserole With A Cornbread Crust. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Chicken Tamale Casserole with a homemade cornbread base, rotisserie chicken and enchilada sauce is a super simple one pot dinner, and is fantastic for weeknights!
    Get the Recipe: Baked Chicken Tamale Casserole With A Cornbread Crust

    One Pot Southwest Chicken And Rice Casserole

    Mexican chicken and rice in a Dutch oven.
    One Pot Southwest Chicken And Rice Casserole. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This simple Southwestern one pot Chicken and Rice can be made start to finish in forty minutes with rotisserie chicken, cheese, and rice.
    Get the Recipe: One Pot Southwest Chicken And Rice Casserole

    Beef Stroganoff With Homemade Cream Of Mushroom Soup

    A serving of beef stroganoff with egg noodles.
    Beef Stroganoff With Homemade Cream Of Mushroom Soup. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This one-pot Beef Stroganoff is made with ground beef and homemade mushroom soup for an extra flavor boost.
    Get the Recipe: Beef Stroganoff With Homemade Cream Of Mushroom Soup

    Baked Macaroni & Cheese With Cottage Cheese

    A serving of mac and cheese being removed from a casserole dish.
    Baked Macaroni & Cheese With Cottage Cheese. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    With cottage cheese blended into its sauce, this baked one-pot mac and cheese recipe is ultra-creamy. A delicious twist on classic mac & cheese.
    Get the Recipe: Baked Macaroni & Cheese With Cottage Cheese

    Old Bay Seafood Boil: Crab, Mussels & Shrimp

    A platter of old bay seafood boil
    Old Bay Seafood Boil: Crab, Mussels & Shrimp. Photo Credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This one-pot Southern seafood boil (low country boil) is made with crab legs,mussels, shrimp, sliced sausage, corn and new potatoes!
    Get the Recipe: Old Bay Seafood Boil: Crab, Mussels & Shrimp

    Chicken And Roasted Potatoes

    Roasted chicken with potatoes and mustard in a skillet.
    Chicken And Roasted Potatoes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Chicken and Roasted Potatoes is a QUICK and EASY dinner with crispy chicken and potatoes roasted together in the oven.
    Get the Recipe: Chicken And Roasted Potatoes

    Oven Baked Lemon Chicken And Potatoes

    An iron skillet with roasted chicken thighs next to two lemons.
    Oven Baked Lemon Chicken And Potatoes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Baked Lemon Chicken and Roasted Potatoes is simple and delicious with tender, juicy chicken and crispy potatoes all in one pan!
    Get the Recipe: Oven Baked Lemon Chicken And Potatoes

    Hamburger Tater Tot Casserole Tex-Mex Style

    A wooden spoon in a skillet of tater tot casserole.
    Hamburger Tater Tot Casserole Tex-Mex Style. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This Tater Tot casserole recipe is comfort food with a Tex-Mex flare. Cheesy taco flavored ground beef covered with crispy tater tots. Even your picky eaters will love this one pot easy dinner.
    Get the Recipe: Hamburger Tater Tot Casserole Tex-Mex Style

    Easy Chicken And French Onion Soup Casserole

    A close-up of a plate featuring a serving of baked chicken covered in caramelized onions and garnished with chopped parsley. The chicken is surrounded by seasoned rice. In the background, there are blurred onions and a striped cloth.
    Easy Chicken And French Onion Soup Casserole. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    French onion soup mix, a few pantry ingredents, chicken, and a slow cooker, you’ll have a hearty and satisfying one-pot casserole dinner.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Chicken And French Onion Soup Casserole

    Southern Low Country Seafood Boil (Instant Pot)

    A plate featuring crab legs, corn on the cob, red potatoes, garlic cloves, and a metal cup of melted butter makes this a standout among one pot dinner recipes, with a yellow and white striped cloth nearby.
    Southern Low Country Seafood Boil (Instant Pot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    Easy Southern Instant Pot Low Country Boil recipe takes under 10 min. of prep time & turns out a slightly spicy, very juicy one-pot dinner.
    Get the Recipe: Southern Low Country Seafood Boil (Instant Pot)

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