What’s for dinner? Often there are nights when you’re all out of inspiration and need food on the table fast (we get it!). So here are lots of dinner ideas for tonight! These recipes are easy, fast and healthy ideas for getting food on the table. There are ultra simple recipes like quesadillas and tuna melts, and fancier spins like Cajun salmon or poke bowls. But get this: most of them take around 30 minutes or less to make! Ready to get started?

What’s for dinner? Try these dinner ideas for tonight!

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1 ½ cups dry rice (or 1 recipe Cilantro Lime Rice) or pre-cooked rice packages (like Seeds of Change or other) 15-ounce can black beans 15-ounce can corn 1 cup fresh pico de gallo, aka fresh salsa (purchased)* ½ teaspoon kosher salt Vegetables: Avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onion (or pickled onions) Add ins: sauteed shrimp, shredded cooked chicken, nacho cheese, roasted peppers, etc.

For the chipotle ranch (use chipotle sauce for vegan)

½ cup plain whole milk yogurt (or Greek yogurt plus 1 tablespoon water) ¼ cup mayonnaise 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar 1/2 each teaspoon each dried dill, garlic powder and onion powder 1/4 each teaspoon each kosher salt and ground black pepper 2 tablespoons adobo sauce from a can of chipotle chilis**

**Customize to your heat level. For a mild version, use 1 tablespoon adobo sauce.

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