Looking for delicious dinner ideas that won’t break the bank? These 20 Budget Friendly Casserole Summer Dinners are sure to be a hit with everyone at the table! Affordable, simple, and crowd-pleasing, these recipes are perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends. Give them a try and turn dinnertime into everyone’s favorite time of the day!
3 Cheese Macaroni and Cheese
Made with simple pantry staples, 3 Cheese Macaroni and Cheese is a quick dinner recipe that tastes creamier and cheesier than the boxed kind. You don't need any flour or a fancy roux to make rich tasty homemade mac and cheese. I threw this together when I was looking at my pantry one night, wondering what to make for dinner.
Get the recipe here: 3 Cheese Macaroni and Cheese
Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
Are you craving a good old fashioned comfort meal? Dive into these succulent layers of juicy chicken, golden tater tots, and melted cheese with our delectable Chicken Tater Tot Casserole recipe! It is perfect for fall and winter evening when we want some delicious goodness without a ton of effort!
Get the recipe here: Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
Zucchini Ground Beef Casserole
Whether you're on the keto diet or just trying to eat more veggies, this Zucchini Ground Beef Casserole is a filling and comforting meal. The real beauty is how easy it is to customize, too! You can make it taste exactly how you want!
Get the recipe here: Zucchini Ground Beef Casserole
Chicken Casserole with Doritos
This easy Chicken Casserole with Doritos is a party on your plate! With flavors everyone loves, this easy dinner recipe is definitely a crowd-pleaser.
Get the recipe here: Chicken Casserole with Doritos
One Pot Pizza Pasta
This One Pot Pizza Pasta Recipe is really good and I love that it's only one pot! It is so easy to make, as everything get thrown into one pot, and the clean up is a bare minimum...You don't even have to wash the dishes on the evening that you cook this for dinner!
Get the recipe here: One Pot Pizza Pasta
Broccoli Rice and Cheese Chicken Casserole
Got a crowd to feed or a busy week ahead? This dish has you covered! It’s simple, no-fuss, and absolutely packed with flavor. The best part? This Broccoli Rice and Cheese Chicken Casserole comes together in just one pan for less mess, less stress, and all the deliciousness!
Get the recipe here: Broccoli Rice and Cheese Chicken Casserole
Tuna Noodle Casserole
You just can’t go wrong with a classic like tuna noodle casserole. This simple dinner cooks up fast and easy and reheats well for an easy lunch the next day if you have any leftovers! This easy and delicious comfort food dinner is perfect for a hectic weeknight. Add a simple veggie like peas or a salad to the side for fast, homemade food.
Get the recipe: Tuna noodle casserole
Ultimate Chicken Casserole
This Ultimate Chicken Casserole recipe lives up to its name! Chunks of chicken, mixed vegetables, and rice are baked in a creamy sauce until everything is tender and delicious. This easy one pot dinner recipe is a rich, creamy chicken casserole that everyone is sure to love!
Get the recipe here: Ultimate Chicken Casserole
Broccoli Ham Casserole
Bring a few simple ingredients together to make a rich and satisfying Broccoli ham casserole dinner. Ham, cheese and broccoli are perfect partners for a filling family meal that uses common pantry staples.
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Chicken Alfredo Rollup Lasagna
Get ready for a dinner like never before with this Chicken Alfredo Rollup Lasagna! Not only is it super tasty, but it's also a breeze to whip up. Brace yourself, because your family is about to go crazy for this dish! Picture this: all the goodness of a lasagna, but with a twist of chicken alfredo.
Get the recipe: Chicken Alfredo Rollup Lasagna
Dutch Oven Mac and Cheese
The easiest homemade mac and cheese you'll ever make, Dutch Oven Mac and Cheese is creamy, cheesy, and topped with bread crumbs. This is an excellent budget meal because it is so inexpensive to make and feeds a crowd! If you can't go without meat in your dinner, just add in some chopped ham!
Get the recipe here: Dutch Oven Mac and Cheese
Walking Taco Casserole
Looking for a fun twist on taco night? Try this easy Walking Taco Casserole! It’s everything you love about tacos! With savory ground beef, zesty spices, melty cheese, and crunchy Fritos all baked into one comforting, crowd-pleasing dish. It’s the perfect family dinner to bring everyone to the table, and trust us, it’s bound to become a favorite!
Get the recipe here: Walking Taco Casserole
Chicken and Brussels Sprouts Casserole
Grab some healthy and hearty ingredients like brussels sprouts, chicken, chopped veggies and a can of soup to make the best Chicken brussels sprouts casserole. Make this for a cozy and easy fall meal that the entire family will love. It also reheats well for leftovers for lunch.
Get the recipe: Chicken brussels sprouts casserole
Easy Cheesy Zucchini Casserole
Grab some garden fresh zucchini to make this delicious and healthy low carb casserole. We like this casserole as a very simple vegetarian dinner, or you can serve it as a side dish with a roasted chicken or steaks! This recipe has all of the flavor of pasta, complete with cheese and sauce.
Get the recipe: Zucchini casserole
Everyone's Favorite Pizza Roll Casserole
Skip delivery this weekend and make a homemade take on pizza rolls. This casserole is loaded with pepperoni, cheese and sauce. Add your favorite toppings and bake to perfection for a yummy dinner that is just so easy to make!
Get the recipe: Pizza roll casserole
Easy Chicken Enchiladas
This Easy Chicken Enchiladas Recipe is the perfect weeknight meal for those crazy busy nights! You can prepare this chicken enchilada recipe and have it on the table in just about 30 minutes! It's bound to be one of your new favorite dinner recipes!
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Easiest Ever Shepherd’s Pie
I love one dish dinners and this easy shepherd’s pie is no exception! Now, traditionally Shepherd's pie calls for lamb, and we use beef - but Americans pretty much all refer to this as a Shepherd's Pie, so I do too! Make this for a fuss free weeknight option on a chilly evening to warm your family up with great flavors.
Get the recipe: Easiest ever shepherd’s pie
Ham Cheese and Rice Skillet
This Ham Cheese and Rice Skillet Recipe is really good. There is just something so ridiculously easy about cooking with rice and broth over the stove - and you can easily substitute chicken or turkey for the ham in this recipe if that is all you have in the kitchen!
Get the recipe here: Ham Cheese and Rice Skillet Recipe
Philly Cheesesteak Casserole
Looking for a cozy, crowd-pleasing meal that’s packed with flavor? This Philly Cheesesteak Casserole is exactly what you need! Filled with juicy, savory steak and layered over a creamy bed of mashed potatoes, it’s comfort food at its finest. Whether you’re cooking for your family or just treating yourself, this hearty dish is sure to hit the spot!
Get the recipe here: Philly Cheesesteak Casserole
Instant Pot Cheeseburger Mac and Cheese
This Instant Pot Cheeseburger Mac and Cheese Recipe might give you a bit of a flash back of the hamburger helper that many of us used to eat when we were younger, broke, and just didn't know how to cook...But when you add in all of these tasty other ingredients like the lettuce or chopped spinach and tomato, you won't even remember that dancing little potholder!
Get the recipe here: Instant Pot Cheeseburger Mac and Cheese Recipe
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