BHG Editors' Favorite Finds: Easy Dinner Ideas

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We love to cook, but we don't always have time to whip up a gourmet dinner—especially on weeknights. Our editors have mastered quick (and delicious!) weeknight dinners, and now we're sharing our favorite gadgets, recipes, and ingredients to help you find your next weeknight dinner win.

Grab a tasty sauce that'll quickly elevate simple roasted veggies, or save time (and energy) at the end of a long day with our favorite cooking appliances. We also have hundreds of easy dinner recipes to share, so you can get your next meal on the table in no time. These are our editors' favorite easy dinner ideas.

Courtesy of Yondu / Amazon

«Whenever I need to jazz up the flavor of grains or vegetables, this sauce is my new go-to in place of salt. It's similar in consistency to soy sauce but its flavor is more nuanced. Even one of my picky kids who is a huge soy sauce fan says he likes Yondu better, and given how set in his ways he is about everything, this says a lot!»

— Viveka Neveln, Senior Garden Editor

Buy It: Yondu Vegetable Umami Seasoning ($7, Amazon)

Courtesy of Walmart

«This air fryer has been a game-changer for quick weeknight dinners. Whether I’m roasting veggies or cooking a quick chicken breast for a salad, it’s so nice not needing to turn the oven on—especially in the summer! I love that this one comes in fun colors, and the price point is super affordable for how big it is.»

— Emily VanSchmus, Home Editor

Buy It: 6-Quart Touchscreen Air Fryer ($79, Walmart)

«Cooking helps me wind down after a day at work, but I don't always want to break out a lot of dishes to get the job done. Enter one-pan