So, you know those days. Everything is 10 minutes late and you are running in 17 different directions and people STILL WANT DINNER.
And while I fully support your right to pull up that take-out menu, if you can find a spare 15 to 30 minutes in your crazy day, I have some dinner-in-a-hurry recipes that are specially made for when you have had That Kind Of Day.
And if that day is today, some of them (hello, bacon and egg spaghetti!) involve ingredients that you probably have in your kitchen right this minute.
So stop for a sec, take a deep breath and check out ten of my favorite easy and delicious ways to get supper on the table 5 minutes ago. Whew!
10 RECIPES FOR WHEN YOU NEED DINNER IN A HURRY!
 Eggs, butter, pasta and a few herbs come together in a rich and silky sauce that is fast enough for a weeknight and elegant enough for company! |
Eggs, butter, pasta and a few herbs come together in a rich and silky sauce that is fast enough for a weeknight and elegant enough for company!
 The secret ingredient to this 15 minute ham and potato chowder recipe? Hint: you love them, and they are in the freezer section of your supermarket. |
The secret ingredient to this 15 minute ham and potato chowder recipe? Hint: you love them, and they are in the freezer section of your supermarket.
 There are taco salads. And then there is this recipe for corn chip taco salad that has all the great taco salad ingredients and a corn chip crunch! |
There are taco salads. And then there is this recipe for corn chip taco salad that has all the great taco salad ingredients and a corn chip crunch!
 Ham and cheese meets a big fluffy pancake in this fun and easy recipe for a ham and Swiss Dutch Baby. A perfect brunch treat, or a quick supper! |
Ham and cheese meets a big fluffy pancake in this fun and easy recipe for a ham and Swiss Dutch Baby. A perfect brunch treat, or a quick supper!
 Bacon and eggs aren’t just for breakfast anymore – not when you add pasta! Try this easy recipe for bacon and eggs spaghetti tonight! |
Bacon and eggs aren’t just for breakfast anymore – not when you add pasta! Try this easy recipe for bacon and eggs spaghetti tonight!
 This easy recipe for pancake ham and cheese sandwiches is perfect for any meal, any time! Because who doesn’t love breakfast for dinner? |
This easy recipe for pancake ham and cheese sandwiches is perfect for any meal, any time! Because who doesn’t love breakfast for dinner?
 Take your breakfast to a whole new level with this simple recipe for soft ricotta scrambled eggs. It also makes a great comfort food supper! |
Take your breakfast to a whole new level with this simple recipe for soft ricotta scrambled eggs. It also makes a great comfort food supper!
 This easy and kid-friendly recipe for sloppy joe stuffed potatoes swaps out the usual bun for a hearty healthy baked potato. Fun and delicious! |
This easy and kid-friendly recipe for sloppy joe stuffed potatoes swaps out the usual bun for a hearty healthy baked potato. Fun and delicious!
 It’s hard to improve on the deliciousness that is chicken noodle soup, but adding tortellini to the mix might do it! Try it today with this easy recipe. |
It’s hard to improve on the deliciousness that is chicken noodle soup, but adding tortellini to the mix might do it! Try it today with this easy recipe.
 Oatmeal isn’t just for breakfast anymore, it also makes a fabulous healthy dinner! Try some savory oatmeal with soft-cooked egg and cheddar. |
Oatmeal isn’t just for breakfast anymore, it also makes a fabulous healthy dinner! Try some savory oatmeal with soft-cooked egg and cheddar.
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