Light dinners

Add these light summer meals to your weekly menu this season. You'll have everyone excited about summer dinners, and they're perfect for dining al fresco!

Chicken and broccoli coated in a light skinny garlic Alfredo sauce. This healthy low-calorie version of chicken Alfredo is creamy, flavorful, and even tastier than the original at just 496 calories per serving! Plus, it comes together in under 30 minutes! Lightning up fatty dishes has become one of my favorite jobs as a food blogger.

Discover how simple and delicious it is to bring the flavours of a Mexican street food classic into your kitchen.

f you're feeling nauseous, tired or even a little brain-foggy, there's a chance your gut health is the culprit. But when your gastrointestinal system is out of whack, it can be tough to figure out what to eat (if you're in the mood to eat anything at all). These light dinners are perfect for days when you're feeling a little off, and with lots of fiber (as in eight grams per serving) and good-for-you ingredients, these meals can help you get back on track.

Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or diced) 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup cream cheese (softened) 2...

This Creamy Lemon Ricotta Pasta (Under 10 Minutes!) is a simple to make pasta recipe. Each bite is full of creamy ricotta and vibrant lemon flavors.

Dinner on one pan? Yes! This simple Parmesan Crusted Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner is easy to toss together and clean up is a breeze.

Craving a quick, delicious, and nutritious meal? Try this One Skillet Salmon with Lemon Orzo, ready in just 30 minutes. Enjoy the vibrant flavors of lemon and perfectly cooked salmon, ideal for hectic weeknights or a relaxed weekend meal. With just one pan, clean-up is a breeze, and it's loaded with healthy goodness. Save this recipe now to make your dinners simple and satisfying!

These flavorful, easy and quick 20-minute dinners are some of the most popular on the EatingWell site for being the perfect seasonal dishes to make during winter. Try dishes like our One-Pot Garlicky Shrimp & Broccoli and Minestra Maritata (Italian Wedding Soup), and you’ll find out why these are some of the most-visited recipes on the EatingWell site.

Whether you've had a busy night or you just wanna sit down and relax a lot sooner, these easy dinner ideas will probably hit the spot.