Food & Drink

Meals You Can Make in 15 Minutes or Less

Quick, filling and easy to prepare? Here are 13 recipes for all those yikes-there's-no-time dinners.

By Shannon Guyton October 18, 2014

You feed baby around 168 times in her first two weeks (that’s every two hours around the clock) and it doesn’t let up much from there. How about us parents? We need to eat, too! Fill up in no time flat with these yummy dinners you can make in 15 minutes or less, leaving you enough time to actually chew your food. Flip through our album for recipes like one-pot farmers market pasta, chicken-veggie orzo and more.

One Pot Farmer’s Market Pasta

Save a lot of the work (and dishes) with this one pot pasta. Originally seen in Martha Stewart, this recipe can be adapted to fit the seasonal veggies from your farmer's market. Just remember to include tomatoes so that you'll have a delicious red sauce to meld everything together. Precision with liquids is also key to making this dish work, so head on over to food blog The View From the Great Island to get the exact measurements.

photo: The View From the Great Island