Anything to make life easier and more manageable is always a good idea, especially when it comes at the end of a day of working, washing and folding clothes, tidying up the house, and carting the kids to wherever they need to be. Cooking dinner every night is just one more thing on the list.
Because your registry isn’t just a checklist, we’re here to help you choose what’s best for you. From moms and experts who have been through it all, these are our winners for The Everymom’s 2025 Baby Registry Awards.
To help, we rounded up some easy, family-approved recipes for those hectic weeknights. From options with your favorite proteins to an array of new options to get your senses tingling, these 10 quick recipes will help answer every mom’s dreaded question: “What’s for dinner?”
1. Quick & Easy Teriyaki Chicken

2. Easy Cajun Chicken Pasta

3. Korean Style Chili

4. Air Fryer Meatballs

5. Easy Healthy Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry

6. One Pot Stove Top Enchiladas

7. Creamy Salmon Pasta

8. No Boil Lasagna

9. Salmon Burgers with Harissa Aioli

10. One PanVegan Thai Curry
