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Back-to-School Dinners: 17 Easy Meals You Can Make in a Flash

17 Back-to-School Dinners You Can Make In A Flash

Discover 17 quick and easy dinner recipes perfect for back-to-school nights that the whole family will enjoy.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cups diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups pasta
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 cup cheese, shredded
  • 1 can black beans, drained
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the ground beef and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in onion and garlic; cook until softened.
  4. Add diced tomatoes and Italian seasoning; simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in the pasta and black beans; cook according to pasta package directions.
  6. In the last minute of cooking, add spinach and let it wilt.
  7. Remove from heat and stir in cheese until melted.

Notes

  • Use whole wheat pasta for a healthier option.
  • Feel free to add other veggies to the mix.

Nutrition

Keywords: back-to-school, easy meals, quick dinners, family recipes