When the clock is ticking down to game time, you need a winning lineup of easy weeknight meals that hit the spot. In this guide, we’ll explore a variety of mouthwatering recipes designed to be whipped up in no time, ensuring you’re ready to savor every moment of the ballgame without missing a beat.
It’s never easy to come home from work or whatever you’re doing on a given day, and come up with a tasty meal that is ready before the game starts. Fortunately, we have you covered!
Section 1: Loaded Chicken Nachos
Ingredients:
- Tortilla chips
- Cooked shredded chicken
- Shredded cheese
- Black beans
- Diced tomatoes
- Sliced jalapeños
- Sour cream and guacamole (for topping)
Instructions:
- Arrange tortilla chips on a baking sheet.
- Layer with shredded chicken, cheese, black beans, and diced tomatoes.
- Bake until cheese melts.
- Top with jalapeños, sour cream, and guacamole.
Section 2: BBQ Chicken Sliders
Ingredients:
- Slider buns
- Shredded rotisserie chicken
- BBQ sauce
- Coleslaw mix
Instructions:
- Mix shredded chicken with BBQ sauce.
- Toast slider buns.
- Pile BBQ chicken on buns.
- Top with coleslaw.
Section 3: Sheet Pan Quesadillas
Ingredients:
- Flour tortillas
- Shredded cheese
- Cooked and seasoned chicken or beef
- Sliced bell peppers and onions
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven and place tortillas on a baking sheet.
- Layer with cheese, cooked meat, bell peppers, and onions.
- Top with another layer of cheese and tortillas.
- Bake until cheese is melted and tortillas are crispy.
Section 4: Caprese Skewers
Ingredients:
- Cherry tomatoes
- Fresh mozzarella balls
- Basil leaves
- Balsamic glaze
- Toothpicks
Instructions:
- Skewer a cherry tomato, a mozzarella ball, and a basil leaf on each toothpick.
- Arrange on a serving platter.
- Drizzle with balsamic glaze before serving.