Let's Make Dinner

What should I make for dinner tonight? How many times have you Googled that!? On "Let's Make Dinner" Susie answers this question by sharing great dinner recipes, how to make them and side dish ideas for serving. You can listen to an easy dinner recipe in under 10 minutes or cook along in the kitchen. This will become your new favorite resource for easy weeknight dinner ideas and recipes! If you are listening on-the-go, use the links in the show notes to easily find the full printable recipe. New episodes publish every Tuesday and Thursday. Susie Weinrich is the Mom of 2 great kids and the owner and content creator at momsdinner.net where she shares simple recipes that are made with easy-to-find ingredients. On Mom’s Dinner you can find a library of over 400 free recipes that your family will love!

107 Marinated Grilled Tri Tip

On episode 107 we are getting the grills fired up. You will learn how to marinate and grill a delicious tri tip. It is a great dinner on the grill! Show Notes https://momsdinner.net/episode-107-marinated-grilled-tri-tip/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/marinated-grilled-tri-tip-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/braised-tri-tip/ https://momsdinner.net/side-dish-salad-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/yukon-gold-mashed-potatoes/ https://momsdinner.net/crispy-skillet-potato-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/oven-roasted-asparagus/ https://momsdinner.net/oven-roasted-broccoli/ https://momsdinner.net/classic-deviled-eggs/ Stay Connected This will be the last episode for a few months. I am going to focus on video in the next couple months. I hope you will join me over at You Tube and subscribe. Also subscribe to our newsletter so you know

08-31
09:57

106 Instant Pot Refried Beans

In episode 106 instead of a dinner entree we are making a killer side dish- Instant Pot Refried Beans. It is an incredibly inexpensive dish to make that is also super easy to make! A pound of dry refried beans will usually be under $3. This recipe makes super creamy and flavorful refried beans. Serve it up on the side with some Mexican Rice and you will have an amazing dinner.  Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-106-refried-beans-instant-pot/ Recipes & Equipment Mentioned: (Equipment linked are affilate links) Instant Pot 6 quart Immersion Blender https://momsdinner.net/instant-pot-refried-beans-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/easy-mexican-rice/ https://momsdinner.net/all-recipes/mexican/ Next Week: I hope you will join us every Thursday for a new epsisode. Next week we are making Marinated Grilled Tri Tip Steak. https://momsdinner.net/marinated-grilled-tri-tip-recipe/ Follow Along: Join the Let's Make Dinner Community by subscribing to the weekly newsletter. Never miss and episode, new recipe, or video! https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/  

08-24
09:05

105 Pesto Lasagna Skillet

In episode 105 we are making a Sausage & Pesto Lasagna Skillet that is perfect for back to school time. We all need an easy recipe to get dinner back on track when the routine of school starts. This Pesto Lasagna Skillet is made in one pan, has all the flavors of lasagna, without all the work. Pair it with a side salad and garlic bread for a great homemade dinner. Full Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-105-pesto-lasagna-skillet/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/pesto-lasagna-skillet/ https://momsdinner.net/homemade-basil-pesto/ Next Week I hope you will join me every Thursday for a new dinner recipe. Next week we are making Instant Pot Refried Beans. Pair this with any Mexican Entrée and you will never go back to canned refried beans again. https://momsdinner.net/instant-pot-refried-beans-recipe/ You will need an Instant Pot for next week, we love this 6 qt 7-in-1 Instant Pot.

08-17
08:05

104 Tilapia Fish Tacos

When you have a fish craving on Taco Tuesday, these Marinated Tilapia Fish Tacos are your go-to. On this episode Susie shares the full recipe for marinated tilapia filets that are super quick cooking, and served as tacos with a yummy chipotle lime crema drizzled over top. Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-104-marinated-fish-tacos/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/tilapia-fish-tacos-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/corn-salsa/ https://momsdinner.net/street-corn-salad-recipe/ Next Week I hope you join me every week, on Thursday, for a new dinner recipe. Next week we are making Pesto Lasagna Skillet -  https://momsdinner.net/pesto-lasagna-skillet/. Grab the ingredients and cook along! Subscribe Follow along and never miss an episode by subscribing to our newsletter here:  https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/

08-10
06:33

103 Crispy Oven Potatoes

On episode 103 we are making one of our family favorites- crispy cast iron potatoes. These potatoes make a perfect side dish for any dinner that needs a potato. Just 4 simple ingredients and your side dish is ready. Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-103-crispy-potatoes/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/crispy-skillet-potato-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/bbq-pork-tenderloin-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/grilled-burger-recipe/ Next Week I hope you join us every Thursday for a new dinner recipe. Next week we are making Tilapia Fish Tacos for dinner. https://momsdinner.net/tilapia-fish-tacos-recipe/ Follow Along Subscribe to our newsletter and never miss a new recipe or podcast episode. https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/

08-03
06:17

102 Cornbread and Honey Butter

If you have been intimidated to make homemade cornbread, this episode is going to be for you!!! Learn how to make the perfect Buttermilk Cornbread that has a great flavor and texture. It isn't overly dry, but also not overly cake-like. Also, don't miss the amazing honey butter at the end! Show Notes Page : https://momsdinner.net/episode-102-cornbread-and-honey-butter/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/homemade-buttermilk-cornbread/ https://momsdinner.net/honey-butter/ https://momsdinner.net/classic-chili/ https://momsdinner.net/bbq-pork-tenderloin-recipe/ Next Week Join us every Thursday for another dinner idea. Next week we are making Tilapia Fish Tacos. Jump over to look at the recipe and grab the ingredients to cook along! https://momsdinner.net/tilapia-fish-tacos-recipe/ Follow Along Subscribe to our Newsletter and never miss a new recipe or a new podcast episode! https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/

07-27
09:39

101 Chipotle Chicken Burger

On episode 101 get your grills out, we are making a SUPER delicious Chipotle Chicken Burger with an Adobo Aioli. You will learn how to make really flavorful and juicy ground chicken burger. https://momsdinner.net/chipotle-chicken-burger-recipe/ Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-101-chipotle-chicken-burger/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/chipotle-chicken-burger-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/instant-pot-corn-on-the-cob/ https://momsdinner.net/cilantro-lime-slaw/ Next Week Join use next week when we make a perfect Corn Bread and Homemade Honey Butter. Follow Along Subscribe to our newsletter and never miss an episode or new recipe.  https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/ 

07-20
10:49

100 Menu Planning a Large Group Vacation

Woo Hoo!!! We made it to 100 episodes! If you take a large family or friend vacation this is going to be a great episode for you. Susie shares all the tips and tricks for planning and executing an easy meal plan for your group vacation. Click through to the full post sharing 30+ menus to start your planning! https://momsdinner.net/easy-meals-for-a-large-group-vacation/ Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-100-meals-for-a-large-group-vacation/ Follow Along Subscribe to our newsletter to never miss a new episode or recipe! https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/ Next Week I hope you will join me next week when we are making some delicious Buttermilk Cornbread and Honey Butter. Click through the links to find the full ingredient list and cook along next Thursday. https://momsdinner.net/homemade-buttermilk-cornbread/ https://momsdinner.net/honey-butter/

07-13
15:38

099 Gochujang Meatballs Recipe

In episode 099...can't believe I'm almost to 100 episodes... we are making Gochujang Meatballs for dinner. This is a super easy meatball recipe with yummy Asian flavors and then coated in a store bought Gochujang sauce (that you can grab at Target). Serve it up with some fried rice and roasted broccoli for a great weeknight dinner!  Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-099-gochujang-meatballs/ Recipes Mentioned: https://momsdinner.net/gochujang-meatball-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/asian-slaw-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/oven-roasted-broccoli/ Next Week:  Next week for the 100th EPISODE we are going over this post on How to Feed A Large Group on Vacation!!! I hope you will join me then! Subscribe:  Join our Newsletter Community and always be in the know of new recipes and podcast epsidoes. Sign up here https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/

07-06
09:18

098 July 4th Menu (republish)

The 4th of July is just around the corner so this week we are sharing some great menus that you can plan for your celebration.  Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-098-july-4th-menu/ Recipes Mentioned: https://momsdinner.net/grilled-burger-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/grilled-turkey-burgers/ https://momsdinner.net/grilled-pork-burgers/ https://momsdinner.net/potato-salad-with-egg/ https://momsdinner.net/instant-pot-potato-salad/ https://momsdinner.net/instant-pot-corn-on-the-cob/ https://momsdinner.net/homemade-creamed-corn/ https://momsdinner.net/easy-pasta-salad/ https://momsdinner.net/broccoli-bacon-salad/ https://momsdinner.net/blueberry-crumble/ https://momsdinner.net/chocolate-pot-de-creme/ Next Week: Join me every week for a new dinner idea! Next week we are making Gochujang Meatballs! https://momsdinner.net/gochujang-meatball-recipe/ Subscribe:  Never miss a new recipe or dinner idea, subscribe to the newsletter here. https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/

06-29
08:20

097 Grilled Pork Tenderloin

In episode 097 we are making BBQ Grilled Pork Tenderloin. This is a perfect summer dinner and excuse to get your grill out! The pork tenderloin has double BBQ flavor from a wet rub marinade and homemade BBQ sauce.  Pair this with some sweet summer corn and crispy potatoes.  Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-097-grilled-pork-tenderloin/ Recipes Mentioned:  https://momsdinner.net/bbq-pork-tenderloin-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/homemade-bbq-sauce-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/crispy-skillet-potato-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/oven-roasted-broccoli/ Next Week: I hope you will join us every Thursday for a new recipe idea. Next week we are republishing an episode from last year where we shared a list of delicious recipes to make on the 4th of July!  Subscribe: Our Recipes, Your Inbox https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/

06-22
12:33

096 Cherry Tomato Pasta

On episode 096 we are making Cherry Tomato Pasta that is a wonderful dinner or side dish! If you are a gardener, it is the perfect recipe to use up all your summer tomatoes. You are going to love how fresh and light this recipe is! Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-096-cherry-tomato-pasta/ Recipes Mentioned:  https://momsdinner.net/pasta-with-roasted-cherry-tomatoes/ https://momsdinner.net/pork-milanese-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/chicken-spiedini-with-amogio/ https://momsdinner.net/crispy-chicken-parmesan/ https://momsdinner.net/caesar-salad-dressing-without-anchovies/ Next Week I hope you will join us every Thursday for a new dinner idea. Next week we are making a Grilled BBQ Pork Tenderloin. It has double BBQ flavor and is a great excuse to get your grill out! Subscribe Stay connected and subscribe to our newsletter. You will recieve and email every Thursday and Sunday. https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/  

06-15
07:17

095 Fresh Creamed Corn Recipe

In episode 095 we are making Creamed Corn that is made from fresh sweet corn. This is a killer side dish to complete just about any summer dinner. You only need 5 ingredients to make Creamed Corn, and it starts with amazing sweet corn.  This Iowa native shares all the tips and tricks to pick amazing sweet corn this summer.  Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-095-fresh-creamed-corn/ Recipes Mentioned: https://momsdinner.net/homemade-creamed-corn/ https://momsdinner.net/instant-pot-pulled-pork/ https://momsdinner.net/instant-pot-boneless-pork-ribs/ https://momsdinner.net/whole-roasted-chicken/ https://momsdinner.net/corn-chowder/ Next Week:  I hope you will join me every Thursday for a new epsiode and fresh dinner idea. Next week we are making a Cherry Tomato Pasta, perfect for your summer tomatoes. Check out the recipe here - https://momsdinner.net/pasta-with-roasted-cherry-tomatoes/ Subscribe to our newsletter and never miss and new episode or new recipe! https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/

06-08
10:54

094 Frito Taco Salad

In episode 094 we are making a Frito Taco Salad that makes a great meatless dinner, but is still super filling and flavorful. The salad will only take about 15 minutes to make, and the best part... it has Fritos in it!! No need for side dishes here. Just large bowls and a fork. Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-094-frito-taco-salad/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/frito-taco-salad/ Next Week I hope you will join me every Thursday for a new dinner idea. Next week we are making a Homemade Creamed Corn that is SO good! If you love summer sweet corn, this is going to be an amazing side dish for you. Pair it with something from the grill, like burgers or grilled chicken. Follow Along https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/    

06-01
09:10

093 Chicken Caesar Salad

In episode 093 we are making a Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken and with Anchovy Free Caesar Dressing. This is an excellent dinner to have in the warmer summer months when you don't want to heat up your house making dinner. It is pretty low effort, especially if you can buy grilled chicken at the store! Side note- this Caesar salad not only makes an amazing dinner, it makes a great side dish for just about any Italian dinner! Episode Transcript Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-093-chicken-caesar-salad/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/caesar-salad-dressing-without-anchovies/ https://momsdinner.net/grilled-buttermilk-chicken-breasts/ https://momsdinner.net/all-recipes/italian/ Next Week I hope you will join me every Thursday and make dinner! Next week are making another dinner salad. This time it is a meat free option, Frito Taco Salad! Grab the ingredients on your next grocery run and we'll chat next week! https://momsdinner.net/frito-taco-salad/   Subscribe to Mom's Dinner and the Let's Make Dinner weekly newsletter: https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/

05-25
10:32

092 Grilled Chicken Burgers

In episode 092 we are making grilled chicken burgers for dinner. These are not your average grilled chicken burger! The ground chicken is packed with flavor and stays nice and juicy on the grill. We then make a yummy garlic aioli and a dill pickle slaw that gets piled on a brioche bun for serving. Serve it up with some traditional BBQ side dishes for a great dinner! This episode is full of tips and tricks when you are working with ground chicken! Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-092-grilled-chicken-burger/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/ground-chicken-burgers-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/grilled-burger-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/potato-salad-with-egg/ https://momsdinner.net/easy-pasta-salad/ https://momsdinner.net/oven-roasted-asparagus/ Next Week I hope you will join me next week on Thursday when we are making A Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad, make with an Anchovy Free Caesar Dressing. Also be sure to subscribe to the Newsletter to stay connected to all the goings-on at Let's Make Dinner and Mom's Dinner. https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/

05-18
16:38

091 BBQ Baked Meatballs

In episode 091 we are making BBQ Baked Meatballs for dinner. The nice thing about this recipe is that you can customize the flavor with your family's favorite BBQ sauce. Mix up the meatballs, baste with BBQ sauce and bake! Dinner is ready in under 30 mins. Serve it up with Garlic Mashed Potatoes and a veggie for a great dinner!  (( There is also an Instant Pot version of BBQ Meatballs https://momsdinner.net/baked-bbq-meatballs/!)) Subscribe to our Newsletter to stay connected! https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/ Full Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-091-bbq-meatballs/ Recipes & Equipment Mentioned:  https://momsdinner.net/baked-bbq-meatballs/ https://momsdinner.net/instant-pot-mashed-potatoes/ https://momsdinner.net/oven-roasted-broccoli/ Cookie/Meatball Scoop : https://amzn.to/3lTaRPS Next Week: I hope you join me every Thursday for a new episode and a fresh dinner idea. Next week we are making Grilled Chicken Burgers with Dill Pickle Slaw. Grab the ingredients and we’ll chat on Thursday.

05-11
12:38

090 Cream Cheese Enchiladas

In episode 090 we are making Cream Cheese Chicken Enchiladas for dinner. If you love enchiladas, you are going to love this recipe! Shredded chicken is mixed with cream cheese, sour cream, green chilies, onions and jalapenos. Rolled in yellow corn tortillas and baked with red enchilada sauce and cheese. Serve it up with some rice and beans for a great Mexican dinner. Full Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-090-cream-cheese-enchiladas/ Recipes Mentioned https://momsdinner.net/cream-cheese-chicken-enchiladas/ https://momsdinner.net/red-enchilada-sauce-recipe/ https://momsdinner.net/easy-mexican-rice/ https://momsdinner.net/refried-beans/ https://momsdinner.net/pineapple-citrus-herb-glaze/ https://momsdinner.net/pico-de-gallo/ https://momsdinner.net/corn-salsa/ https://momsdinner.net/margarita-on-the-rocks/ Next Week I hope you join me every Thursday for a new episode and a fresh dinner idea. Next week we are making Baked BBQ Meatballs. Grab the ingredients and we'll chat on Thursday.

05-04
13:17

089 Baked Caesar Chicken

In episode 089 we are making Caesar Chicken Bake for dinner. This is a super flavorful chicken dinner. This recipe is actually based on an Ina Garten recipe for Caesar Swordfish, so you know it's going to be amazing. Chicken is baked up with a homemade creamy Caesar sauce. Serve it with a rice, couscous or risotto and a roasted green veggie. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter at: https://momsdinner.net/subscribe/  Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-089-baked-caesar-chicken/ Recipes Mentioned Caesar Chicken Bake Roasted Asparagus Roasted Broccoli Green Beans Store bought side dish: Near East Roasted Garlic Couscous Instant Pot Risotto or Mushroom Risotto Next Week I would love to have you join me every Thursday when a new episode of Let's Make Dinner comes out. Cook along with me or listen to the recipe! Next week we are making Cream Cheese Enchiladas . Grab the ingredients and make them for dinner.

04-27
10:47

Episode 088 Instant Pot Carnitas

In episode 088 we are making Instant Pot Carnitas for dinner. If you are not familiar with Carnitas, it is basically Mexican Shredded Pork and is super flavorful. You can make just about anything from Carnitas; tacos, burritos, enchiladas, rice bowls, etc... The nice thing about this recipe is that it makes a ton and can be kept in the fridge or you can even freeze it for up to 3 months to use later. Don't forget to subscribe to the weekly newsletter!  Show Notes Page: https://momsdinner.net/episode-088-instant-pot-carnitas/ Recipe Mentioned Carnitas in Instant Pot Pico De Gallo Guacamole Refried Beans Mexican Rice Pineapple Side Dish Cilantro Lime Slaw Next Thursday Join me every Thursday for a new dinner idea! Next week we are making Caesar Chicken Bake. Grab the ingredients and cook along with me!

04-20
16:18

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