Lazy Summer Dinners For Families
16 Lazy Summer Dinners For Parents Who Don't Have the Energy or the Freaking Time
Is it just me, or are Summer days just longer when you're a parent, tasked with entertaining, feeding, and, sometimes, simply tolerating children? The idea of cranking up the oven and creating a gourmet meal at the end of a day spent carpooling to camp, chasing toddlers around a pool, and slathering on sunscreen, is just plain overwhelming . . . and overwhelmingly hot. Instead, whip up one of the following 28 easy-to-make — and, in many cases, easy to clean up — meals that will please the whole family and help you keep your Summer sanity.
From foil-pack dinners that eliminate pots and pans to slow cooker wonders that mean dinner's ready when you finally drag your kids away from the beach, these meals are Summer friendly and all busy mom approved.
1 Grilled Barbecue Chicken Bowls
2 Grilled Caprese French Bread Pizza
3 Slow Cooker Barbecue Chicken
4 Easy Italian Sausage Stuffed Peppers
5 Simplest Zucchini Parmesan Pasta
6 Grilled Avocado Balsamic Chicken
7 Perfect Tuna Salad
8 Foil Pack Barbecue Chicken
9 Grilled Chicken Tenders
10 Foil Pack Lime Cilantro Salmon
11 Slow Cooker Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps
12 Baked Chicken Meatballs
13 Chicken With White Beans and Veggies
14 Sausage and Pepper Pasta
15 Ranch Baked Chicken
16 Mexican Stuffed Peppers
