Easy December Sheet Pan Dinners: What to Cook (Dec 20)
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Easy December Sheet Pan Dinners: It’s a busy week in preparation for the holidays. Let’s make dinner fun, easy, and yes, even healthy. From sheet pan chicken dinners to sausages, fajitas, and macha bowls. Plus, some easy ideas for Christmas Eve too.
These are some delicious and easy ideas for dinner this week. But if you’re looking for more sheet pan recipes, you might like our Easy Sheet Pan Breakfast Recipes or even 7 Simple Sheet Pan Dinners that Make Busy Weeknights Easy
Here’s what we’ve planned for the dinner menu.
Easy December Sheet Pan Dinners
Monday’s dinner is a sheet pan Mexican bowl dinner with Salsa Macha. Super flavorful and fun dinner for a festive but busy week.
Tuesday is a sheet pan Chicken Fajita with simple condiments, also big on flavor.
On Wednesday, we’re cooking a 15-minute Asian-inspired takeout favorite. Simple, colorful, and perfect for this week.
If your kitchen is anything like mine days before a major holiday, dinner needs to be really, really simple. Sheet pan sausage and veggies is a quick and delicious dinner, perfect for Christmas Eve… eve.
I’m sure you have food traditions for Christmas Eve. But just in case you’re looking to add to those traditions or be inspired by some new ideas, I linked to our post on Easy Christmas Eve Dinner ideas.
And may I wish you an early, depending on when you’re reading this… Merry Christmas!
Have a great week!
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Easy December Sheet Pan Dinners: What to Cook (Dec 20)
Monday: Sheet Pan Salsa Macha Bowls
Tuesday: Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
Wednesday: 15 Minute Sheet Pan Beef and Broccoli
Thursday: Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage and Peppers
Friday: Christmas Eve Dinner!
Treat: Giant Ginger Spiced Cookies
Easy December Sheet Pan Dinners: What to Cook (Dec 20)
Monday: Salsa Macha Recipe (and Bowls)!
"Introducing Salsa Macha! Salsa Macha is a flavorful Mexican salsa, that hails from Veracruz, made with dried chilies, pumpkin seeds , sesame seeds, garlic, shallots and olive oil. Smoky, deep and flavorful, use it as you would a salsa or use it as a flavorful marinade."
Tuesday: Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
"SHEET PAN DINNER! The quickest meal you can make with amazingly tender chicken + crisp-tender veggies with the easiest clean-up!"
Wednesday: 15-Minute Sheet Pan Beef and Broccoli
"15-Minute Sheet Pan Chinese Beef and Broccoli — EASY, HEALTHIER than going out for Chinese because it’s baked, and FASTER than calling for takeout!! So much FLAVOR in this family favorite!"
Thursday: Chicken Sausage and Peppers
"Colorful peppers and tomatoes and sweet onion make this sausage dinner pop with fresh flavor. Roasting instead of sautéing makes this even easier for a busy weeknight."
Friday: Easy Christmas Eve Recipes
Most of us have Christmas Eve food traditions. But if you're wanting to change yours up a bit or find some new ideas, these are some delicious recipes in this post.
Treat: Giant and Soft Spiced Ginger Cookies
These Spiced Ginger Cookies are the perfect fall and Christmas cookie! The richly spiced flavors of ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and molasses are a comforting and familiar blend that evokes memories of warmth and love, and laughter.
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