Kid-Friendly Dinners the Whole Family Will Love

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  60 min
• Ingredients:  7
• Servings:  8

If you love all the flavor of chicken cordon bleu but not all the fuss, then this bubble-up bake is for you! We love this biscuit-filled casserole that packs ham, chicken and Swiss cheese into one easy weeknight dinner the whole family will enjoy.

If you love all the flavor of chicken cordon bleu but not all the fuss, then this bubble-up bake is for you! We love this biscuit-filled casserole that packs ham, chicken and Swiss cheese into one easy weeknight dinner the whole family will enjoy.

• Prep:  25 min
• Total:  60 min
• Ingredients:  10
• Servings:  8

Three words—chicken, bacon, ranch—are all you need to bring all the picky eaters to the table for dinner. This crescent ring combines one of our favorite flavor medleys into a delicious pull-apart that makes for the ultimate mealtime solution.

Three words—chicken, bacon, ranch—are all you need to bring all the picky eaters to the table for dinner. This crescent ring combines one of our favorite flavor medleys into a delicious pull-apart that makes for the ultimate mealtime solution.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  1 hr 35 min
• Ingredients:  8
• Servings:  10

This winning dinner mash-up has a 4.5-star rating and we know why: It’s delicious, it’s easy and it’s kid-friendly, too. But don’t just take our word for it—ask Pillsbury fan Midnight903, who says, “I absolutely loved it! My whole family loved it also.”

This winning dinner mash-up has a 4.5-star rating and we know why: It’s delicious, it’s easy and it’s kid-friendly, too. But don’t just take our word for it—ask Pillsbury fan Midnight903, who says, “I absolutely loved it! My whole family loved it also.”

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  4

If you’ve got 10 minutes, you’ve got enough time to prep these crowdpleasing chicken tenders coated with Cheddar-bacon flavor. Crisp bacon, shredded cheese and crispy bread crumbs combine in this easy chicken-based dish that appeals to eaters of all ages.

If you’ve got 10 minutes, you’ve got enough time to prep these crowdpleasing chicken tenders coated with Cheddar-bacon flavor. Crisp bacon, shredded cheese and crispy bread crumbs combine in this easy chicken-based dish that appeals to eaters of all ages.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  45 min
• Ingredients:  8
• Servings:  6

We can’t get enough of this flavorful pasta bake! Traditional carbonara pasta flavors like Alfredo sauce, bacon and Parmesan cheese mix with chicken and penne noodles for a filling meal that’s so good, everyone will make room for seconds.

We can’t get enough of this flavorful pasta bake! Traditional carbonara pasta flavors like Alfredo sauce, bacon and Parmesan cheese mix with chicken and penne noodles for a filling meal that’s so good, everyone will make room for seconds.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  55 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  4

No one said making a meal everyone will love has to be hard. This five-ingredient dish proves it: With chicken breasts that are smothered in a creamy Alfredo-pesto sauce with bell peppers and bacon, this is one family-friendly dinner that comes together with ease.

No one said making a meal everyone will love has to be hard. This five-ingredient dish proves it: With chicken breasts that are smothered in a creamy Alfredo-pesto sauce with bell peppers and bacon, this is one family-friendly dinner that comes together with ease.

• Prep:  30 min
• Total:  45 min
• Ingredients:  8
• Servings:  4

Can’t decide between pasta and enchiladas for dinner? With this dish, you don’t have to! Stuff jumbo pasta shells with a cheesy chicken enchilada filling and watch the food disappear.

Can’t decide between pasta and enchiladas for dinner? With this dish, you don’t have to! Stuff jumbo pasta shells with a cheesy chicken enchilada filling and watch the food disappear.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  50 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  6

It’s true: You only need three ingredients to get dinner on the table tonight! Combine Pillsbury™ Grands!™ biscuits with chicken and broccoli-cheese sauce, bake it all together and just like that, you’ve made a meal for the whole family to enjoy.

It’s true: You only need three ingredients to get dinner on the table tonight! Combine Pillsbury™ Grands!™ biscuits with chicken and broccoli-cheese sauce, bake it all together and just like that, you’ve made a meal for the whole family to enjoy.

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  45 min
• Ingredients:  7
• Servings:  8

This is an all-in-one meal everyone at the table can get behind. Buttery, flaky Pillsbury™ crescent rolls are filled with chicken, vegetables and a creamy sauce to make for a new twist on chicken pot pie that even picky eaters can’t deny.

This is an all-in-one meal everyone at the table can get behind. Buttery, flaky Pillsbury™ crescent rolls are filled with chicken, vegetables and a creamy sauce to make for a new twist on chicken pot pie that even picky eaters can’t deny.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  35 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  8

Winner winner, chicken dinner indeed. These easy, crispy Air Fryer Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tenders are sure to put a smile on anyone’s face. Your kids will love the taste, and you’ll love that it all cooks up in one appliance—no hot oil required!

Winner winner, chicken dinner indeed. These easy, crispy Air Fryer Cheddar Ranch Chicken Tenders are sure to put a smile on anyone’s face. Your kids will love the taste, and you’ll love that it all cooks up in one appliance—no hot oil required!

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  45 min
• Ingredients:  8
• Servings:  8

We took the classic Italian flavors of chicken Parmesan and wrapped it up in Pillsbury™ Grands!™ Flaky Layers refrigerated Buttermilk biscuits for a delicious (but also easy!) dinner your kids will devour in no time. Bonus: Your kids can help you make dinner! Ask them to brush each biscuit bomb with the butter-garlic mixture or sprinkle the top of each bomb with a teaspoon of Parmesan cheese.

We took the classic Italian flavors of chicken Parmesan and wrapped it up in Pillsbury™ Grands!™ Flaky Layers refrigerated Buttermilk biscuits for a delicious (but also easy!) dinner your kids will devour in no time. Bonus: Your kids can help you make dinner! Ask them to brush each biscuit bomb with the butter-garlic mixture or sprinkle the top of each bomb with a teaspoon of Parmesan cheese.

• Prep:  25 min
• Total:  40 min
• Ingredients:  9
• Servings:  6

Personal-size pizza pockets that are also freezer-friendly? We call that a double dinner win. When you’re in a pinch for dinnertime and need something everyone will want to eat, these supreme-style pizza-stuffed crescent pockets are your new mealtime BFF.

Personal-size pizza pockets that are also freezer-friendly? We call that a double dinner win. When you’re in a pinch for dinnertime and need something everyone will want to eat, these supreme-style pizza-stuffed crescent pockets are your new mealtime BFF.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  25 min
• Ingredients:  5
• Servings:  4

Five ingredients and 25 minutes are all you need to get these tasty pizza pockets on your table tonight. Fill Pillsbury™ crescent rolls with pepperoni, cheese and pizza sauce and in no time, a family-friendly dinner is served.

Five ingredients and 25 minutes are all you need to get these tasty pizza pockets on your table tonight. Fill Pillsbury™ crescent rolls with pepperoni, cheese and pizza sauce and in no time, a family-friendly dinner is served.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  25 min
• Ingredients:  4
• Servings:  8

These easy mini pizzas are great for picky eaters, and here’s why: Everyone can customize them with their own favorite toppings! Just top Pillsbury™ biscuits with pizza sauce, cheese and whatever other toppings you like, then bake and serve. This is bound to become a new family dinner tradition.

These easy mini pizzas are great for picky eaters, and here’s why: Everyone can customize them with their own favorite toppings! Just top Pillsbury™ biscuits with pizza sauce, cheese and whatever other toppings you like, then bake and serve. This is bound to become a new family dinner tradition.

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  4
• Servings:  8

These sausage-stuffed calzones couldn’t be easier or more perfect for a weeknight dinner idea. Just stuff Pillsbury™ biscuits with pizza sauce, sausage and cheese, then bake into a buttery, flaky pocket filled with hot and melty pizza flavors. Bonus: They go from prep to serve in just 30 minutes.

These sausage-stuffed calzones couldn’t be easier or more perfect for a weeknight dinner idea. Just stuff Pillsbury™ biscuits with pizza sauce, sausage and cheese, then bake into a buttery, flaky pocket filled with hot and melty pizza flavors. Bonus: They go from prep to serve in just 30 minutes.

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  25 min
• Ingredients:  5
• Servings:  6

This flavorful, five star-rated pizza combines creamy Alfredo sauce, chicken, bell peppers and cheese on Pillsbury™ thin crust pizza for an easy, five-ingredient dinner that comes together in just 25 minutes. Pillsbury fan KalliesMom says, “This was SO delicious! The red pepper really made it tasty! I have already bought the ingredients to make it again!”

This flavorful, five star-rated pizza combines creamy Alfredo sauce, chicken, bell peppers and cheese on Pillsbury™ thin crust pizza for an easy, five-ingredient dinner that comes together in just 25 minutes. Pillsbury fan KalliesMom says, “This was SO delicious! The red pepper really made it tasty! I have already bought the ingredients to make it again!”

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  50 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  6

Take a new twist on an Italian classic with this easy bubble pizza bake! Layer Pillsbury™ breadsticks with Italian-style meatballs, pizza sauce, pepperoni and shredded cheese, then bake it all together into a savory, cheesy casserole no one can resist.

Take a new twist on an Italian classic with this easy bubble pizza bake! Layer Pillsbury™ breadsticks with Italian-style meatballs, pizza sauce, pepperoni and shredded cheese, then bake it all together into a savory, cheesy casserole no one can resist.

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  45 min
• Ingredients:  5
• Servings:  4

We know you love a one-dish chicken dinner as much as we do—and this recipe has a five-star rating to prove it! Stuff chicken with salami and cheese on a bed of mushrooms and sun-dried tomato-pesto sauce, then bake it all together and serve with warm crescents for a family-friendly meal.

We know you love a one-dish chicken dinner as much as we do—and this recipe has a five-star rating to prove it! Stuff chicken with salami and cheese on a bed of mushrooms and sun-dried tomato-pesto sauce, then bake it all together and serve with warm crescents for a family-friendly meal.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  20 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  8

This one-pot pasta is just what your weeknight needs. Super-simple to prep with tender penne pasta that cooks in a creamy sauce, just stir in chicken, Alfredo sauce, peas and cheese and dinner is served.

This one-pot pasta is just what your weeknight needs. Super-simple to prep with tender penne pasta that cooks in a creamy sauce, just stir in chicken, Alfredo sauce, peas and cheese and dinner is served.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  1 hr 15 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  8

We have a hunch—you (and your entire family) will love this kitchen-tested, one-pan pasta bake as much as we do. With just 10 minutes of prep and five ingredients needed, you can easily customize this casserole to suit your picky eaters’ preferences without sacrificing time or effort.

We have a hunch—you (and your entire family) will love this kitchen-tested, one-pan pasta bake as much as we do. With just 10 minutes of prep and five ingredients needed, you can easily customize this casserole to suit your picky eaters’ preferences without sacrificing time or effort.

• Prep:  30 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  7
• Servings:  6

For the ultimate low-maintenance dinner, look no further than this creamy one-pot spaghetti! The noodles cook in a mixture of chicken broth and cream, and the addition of Italian sausage packs in even more flavor. Add a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves and serve with Pillsbury™ French bread to round out the meal.

For the ultimate low-maintenance dinner, look no further than this creamy one-pot spaghetti! The noodles cook in a mixture of chicken broth and cream, and the addition of Italian sausage packs in even more flavor. Add a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves and serve with Pillsbury™ French bread to round out the meal.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  7
• Servings:  4

Our beloved flavor combination of chicken, bacon and ranch gets the one-pot pasta treatment in this easy dish. Cook the pasta and chicken in a cheesy, creamy ranch-flavored sauce until tender, then top with bacon and even more cheese. In just 30 minutes, you’ve got a meal that will bring everyone to the table.

Our beloved flavor combination of chicken, bacon and ranch gets the one-pot pasta treatment in this easy dish. Cook the pasta and chicken in a cheesy, creamy ranch-flavored sauce until tender, then top with bacon and even more cheese. In just 30 minutes, you’ve got a meal that will bring everyone to the table.

• Prep:  25 min
• Total:  50 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  4

Turn your favorite dip into dinner with this cheesy pasta bake! You need just five ingredients—pasta, spinach, Alfredo sauce, mozzarella cheese and a sprinkle of spices—to bring this dish to life. Tip: Add some chicken or shrimp to make this a filling weeknight dinner worth repeating.

Turn your favorite dip into dinner with this cheesy pasta bake! You need just five ingredients—pasta, spinach, Alfredo sauce, mozzarella cheese and a sprinkle of spices—to bring this dish to life. Tip: Add some chicken or shrimp to make this a filling weeknight dinner worth repeating.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  45 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  8

This taco-inspired crescent ring is one of the all-time, most popular recipes on Pillsbury.com, and we can see why: It’s easy, it’s beefy, it’s cheesy and it’s loaded with all the best taco toppings. Kids and grown-ups alike will love this twist on taco night!

This taco-inspired crescent ring is one of the all-time, most popular recipes on Pillsbury.com, and we can see why: It’s easy, it’s beefy, it’s cheesy and it’s loaded with all the best taco toppings. Kids and grown-ups alike will love this twist on taco night!

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  25 min
• Ingredients:  5
• Servings:  8

Forget plain ol’ PB & J—with these stuffed crescent roll-ups, you’ll never want to make the classic sandwich any other way! Fill Pillsbury™ crescent rolls with creamy peanut butter and your favorite jam, then brush with butter and top with sesame seed. Bake, serve and watch them disappear.

Forget plain ol’ PB & J—with these stuffed crescent roll-ups, you’ll never want to make the classic sandwich any other way! Fill Pillsbury™ crescent rolls with creamy peanut butter and your favorite jam, then brush with butter and top with sesame seed. Bake, serve and watch them disappear.

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  4
• Servings:  10

No one said a dinner everyone will love has to be complicated, and these cheesy barbecue biscuit cups prove it. You just need four ingredients and 15 minutes to prep these flavorful, portable cups stuffed with barbecue beef and Cheddar cheese. They’re so good, they may become a new family tradition—just ask Pillsbury fan Grandma-Patty, who says, “I’ve been making this for almost 30 years. It’s my son’s birthday dinner. He loves it.”

No one said a dinner everyone will love has to be complicated, and these cheesy barbecue biscuit cups prove it. You just need four ingredients and 15 minutes to prep these flavorful, portable cups stuffed with barbecue beef and Cheddar cheese. They’re so good, they may become a new family tradition—just ask Pillsbury fan Grandma-Patty, who says, “I’ve been making this for almost 30 years. It’s my son’s birthday dinner. He loves it.”

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  25 min
• Ingredients:  4
• Servings:  8

What could be more fun for dinner than a crescent dog on a stick? These cheesy dogs are as much a treat to eat as they are to make. With just four ingredients needed and 10 minutes of prep time, this dish is sure to bring smiles to the table.

What could be more fun for dinner than a crescent dog on a stick? These cheesy dogs are as much a treat to eat as they are to make. With just four ingredients needed and 10 minutes of prep time, this dish is sure to bring smiles to the table.

• Prep:  35 min
• Total:  55 min
• Ingredients:  11
• Servings:  8

For a kid-friendly twist on burgers, these bacon cheeseburger-filled biscuit cups are a guaranteed win. A hearty bacon-beef mixture is stuffed into Pillsbury™ Grands!™ biscuits, then baked and topped with melty cheese and more bacon for a flavorful finish. Tip: Get little hands to help out by having them top their biscuits with their favorite burger fixings.

For a kid-friendly twist on burgers, these bacon cheeseburger-filled biscuit cups are a guaranteed win. A hearty bacon-beef mixture is stuffed into Pillsbury™ Grands!™ biscuits, then baked and topped with melty cheese and more bacon for a flavorful finish. Tip: Get little hands to help out by having them top their biscuits with their favorite burger fixings.

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  13
• Servings:  8

It’s hard to imagine a more kid-friendly dinner than a big heaping plate of macaroni and cheese. Best of all, you don’t have to worry about boiling water on the stovetop. Our super-simple Instant Pot® Three-Cheese Macaroni and Cheese is ready to eat in just 30 minutes and makes a whopping 8 servings. (So, invite your neighbors over for dinner!)

It’s hard to imagine a more kid-friendly dinner than a big heaping plate of macaroni and cheese. Best of all, you don’t have to worry about boiling water on the stovetop. Our super-simple Instant Pot® Three-Cheese Macaroni and Cheese is ready to eat in just 30 minutes and makes a whopping 8 servings. (So, invite your neighbors over for dinner!)