Let these 45-minute or less Monday night dinners make your start of the week a little less stressful.

But there’s a way toget a healthy dinner on the table, and fast.

Let these 45-minute (and under) Monday night dinners make your day a little less manic.

Southern Living Mini Meatloaves served over mashed sweet potatoes and buttery peas.

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Don’t let Monday bully you.

Take control of the week with these quick and easy Monday night meals.

People of all ages will enjoy this delicious dinner.

Southern Living Shrimp and Herb Rice Bowls ready to serve with a lemon wedge

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In just 35 minutes, you’ll have four servings of a delicious and healthy dinner.

Chicken Bog

A Lowcountry favorite, Chicken Bog is a one-dish meal that your kids will love.

This filling meal will come out in just 30 minutes and save you from a huge clean up.

Baked BBQ Chicken

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Perfect for a relaxing night in after a hectic Monday.

This recipe is impressive enough for guests but simple enough to make when you’re a little drained.

In 30 minutes, you’ll have the perfect meal to feed four (or just one!).

Cuban Black Bean-and-Yellow Rice Bowls

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Sheet Pan Nachos

Make tonight’s dinner afast and fun mealthat anyone will enjoy.

This recipe is completely customizable and can be made mostly with ingredients you already have on hand.

you could swap the fettuccine noodles for any jot down of pasta.

Chicken pot pie soup served with biscuits

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Pan-Seared Salmon

This salmon recipe is too easy to be this good.

Best of all, your family can eat in under 30 minutes.

Mini Meatloaves

Serve these mini meatloaves with oursweet mashed potatoesand buttered peas for the perfect dinner plate.

BBQ Chicken pizza on parchment paper

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Southern Living Marry Me Chicken garnished with fresh basil and ready to serve

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Southern Living Easy Grilled Shrimp on a platter to serve

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One-Pot Cajun Chicken Alfredo

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Instant Pot White Chicken Chili

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Southern Living BLT Pasta Salad in a bowl to serve with extra bacon on the side

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Easy Chicken Parmesan

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Molasses-Soy Glazed Salmon and Vegetables

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Quesadillas al Pastor

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Chicken Bog

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Vidalia Onion Soup

Creamy Rice with Scallops

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Quick and Easy Spaghetti Bolognese

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Fig Flatbread

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Southern Living Sheet Pan Nachos scooping the chips off of the pan

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Southern Living Fettuccine Alfredo in a bowl ready to serve

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honey garlic chicken and mashed potatoes with brussels sprouts

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Southern Living Pan Seared Salmon on a plate to serve topped with lemon herb butter

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Southern Living Lemon Chicken Pasta ready to serve

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Southern Living BBQ Chicken Salad in bowls to serve

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southern living easy taco casserole in a dish with plates and forks

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