No matter what method you choose to cook it, a fish filet cooks in mere minutes.
In this case, in under eight.
Get our recipe forSouthern Cornmeal Catfish with Tomato Gravy.
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Depending on the thickness of your salmon, you could be eating in under 25 minutes.
Get our recipe forSweet Chili-Glazed Salmon.
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Grilled Steak with Red Wine Butter
Only have 15 minutes?
Then consider going with a steak.
Get our recipe forGrilled Steak with Red Wine Butter.
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Get our recipe forSteak and Eggs with Chimichurri.
Get our recipe forGrilled Chicken Sandwich with Chimichurri.
Scallops with Chimichurri
Talk about getting dinner on the table quickly!
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By the time they all arrive, dinner will be sizzling.
Get our recipe forScallops with Chimichurri.
Get our recipe forSeared Scallops with White Beans and Spinach.
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Get our recipe for theUltimate Club Sandwich with Super Mayo.
Get our recipe forChinese Chicken Salad.
Get our recipe forChicken, Kale, and White Bean Salad.
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Get our recipe forMexican Quinoa Chicken Salad.
Get our recipe forGrilled Calamari Salad.
Copycat Big Macs
Quick-to-the-table dinners are not limited to salads and seafood.
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Burgers are another guaranteed-fast entree, regardless of whether you grill them outside or saute them on the stove.
Get our recipe forCopycat Big Macs.
Get our recipe forPan-Fried Burger with Egg and Special Sauce.
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Get our recipe forJalapeno Cheeseburgers.
Get our recipe forKeto Cheeseburger Casserole.
Most hot dogs can go from the fridge to the grill to your plate in five minutes.
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Dressing it up Mexican-style adds but another minute or so.
Get our recipe forMexican Hot Dogs.
Get our recipe forChicago Hot Dogs.
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Get our recipe forInstant Pot White Chicken Chili.
Instant Pot Steak Fajitas
Did we mention the Instant Pot also makes sauteing a snap?
That’s why it’s the secret to our one-pot steak fajitas.
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Get our recipe forInstant Pot Steak Fajitas.
Get our recipe forMargarita Chicken.
Get our recipe forAvocado Crab Salad.
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Skip the deshelling step, and you’re going to have food on the table even faster.
Get our recipe forInstant Pot Shrimp and Broccoli.
Get our recipe forShrimp Scampi Linguini.
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From start to finish, this recipe clocks in at 14 minutes flat.
Get our recipe forSpanish Garlic Shrimp.
Asparagus Salad with Fried Egg and Prosciutto
Who says you might’t eat eggs for dinner?
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This salad is a riff on the French bistro staple, Frisee Lardon.
Also, we swap the green but relatively-bland frisee for a more flavorful, nutrient-rich cooked asparagus.
Don’t let the “scramble” in the name fool you.
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Get our recipe forMediterranean Tofu Scramble.
Get our recipe forVegetarian Rice Bowl.
Get our recipe forTurkey Salad BLT.
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Blackened Fish Sandwich
Need a filet-o-fish fix?
Plus, the avocado adds a creamy umami contrast that mayo could never compete with.
Get our recipe for aBlackened Fish Sandwich.
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Get our recipe forInstant Pot Buffalo Wings.
Get our recipe forAir Fryer Falafel.
Get our recipe forAir Fryer Coconut Shrimp.
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Get our recipe forChicken Burgers with Sundried Tomato Aioli.
Get our recipe forSouthwest Turkey Burgers.
Get our recipe forApple and Bacon-Infused Grilled Cheese Sandwich.
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And, of course, it comes together in one potthe Instant Potin record time.
Get our recipe forCreamy Instant Pot Cauliflower “Mac” and Cheese.
And the answer is, of course, no.
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Start from scratch for this easy one-pot dinner.
Get our recipe forTurkey Sloppy Joes.
Get our recipe forSpicy Thai Chicken with Basil.
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Carrots and green beans round out all the colors of this dinner.
Get our recipe forInstant Pot Tilapia.
It brings home the notion that, yes, you really can cook everything in one packet.
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Get our recipe forSea Bass Packets with Asparagus and Mushrooms.
Spoiler alert:They’re flower buds!
Get our recipe forMediterranean-inspired Chicken with Tomatoes and Capers.
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you might make it yourself if you have five minutes and a blender.
It goes perfectly with this grilled mahi-mahi, yet another filet that gets dinner done in double time.
Get our recipe forGrilled Mahi Mahi with Red Pepper Sauce.
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Do we have your attention?
How about if we told you it works amazingly with sugar snap peas?
You may never want takeout again.
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Get our recipe forSweet and Spicy Stir Fry Beef.
Get our recipe forChili-Mango Chicken.
Get our recipe forHealthier Orange Chicken.
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Vegetarian Pesto Gnocchi
Gnocchi, for the uninitiated, is an Italian-style potato dumpling.
You’ll know they’re ready when they rise to the top.
Get our recipe forVegetarian Pesto Gnocchi.
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Instant Pot Lemon Chicken
The secret to the juiciest lemon chicken?
Well, it’s two secrets.
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One is using chicken thighs, as we do here.
The other is making use of that kitchen overachiever, the Instant Pot.
Serve it up with some steamed veggies and perhaps a littlegnocchi made from cauliflower.
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Get our recipe forInstant Pot Lemon Chicken.
Instant Pot Creamy Chicken with Spinach
This dish onlysoundsdecadent.
Well, it tastes decadent too.
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Get our recipe forInstant Pot Creamy Chicken with Spinach.
Get our recipe forBalsamic Honey Glazed Pork Chops.
Even if you don’t have much time, a healthy meal is just minutes away.
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Be sure to brush up on your mise en place and get to it!
A previous version of this article was originally published on June 26, 2020.
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