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17 Recipes My Family Begs Me To Make Over And Over

Have you ever found a set of recipes that become instant favorites at home? That’s exactly what these 17 recipes are all about. They’ve become the go-to choice for family meals, asked for repeatedly because everyone loves them.

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Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Szechuan Shrimp

Szechuan shrimp in a walk with a serving spoon.
Szechuan Shrimp. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Well, can you guess the champ that saves our dinner from being just ordinary? It’s those speedy Szechuan Shrimp that always bring an encore chant from the family. Give it a try and see the happiness spread around the dinner table!
Get the Recipe: Szechuan Shrimp

Beef Bulgogi Bowls

Beef bulgogi in a bowl with rice and cucumbers.
Beef Bulgogi Bowls. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

When dinner time rolls around, there’s always one special request from the fam, and it’s none other than Beef Bulgogi Bowls. It’s indeed the favorite on dinner time that turns dull Tuesdays into triumphant feasts!
Get the Recipe: Beef Bulgogi Bowls

Singapore Noodles

Rice noodles with meat and veggies on a white plate.
Singapore Noodles. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

You know those Singapore Noodles that you whip up occasionally? Yeah, those noodle that make the entire family beg for seconds. A plate full of these, and voila, every meal feels like a celebration!
Get the Recipe: Singapore Noodles

Thai Fried Rice

Overhead shot of Thai fried rice in a white bowl with a skillet of fried rice on the side.
Thai Fried Rice. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Speaking of family favorites, let’s not forget about Thai Fried Rice. When it comes to bringing smiles at dinner, they’ve got every other dish beat! No wonder your household can’t resist asking for more.
Get the Recipe: Thai Fried Rice

Lamb Kofta Kebabs

Lamb kofta kebabs on a wooden board with  fresh herbs and vegetables.
Lamb Kofta Kebabs. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Now, this one is a real rockstar that lights up the BBQ scene – the Lamb Kofta Kebabs. From the youngest to the oldest, everyone is always rooting for these. So get ready for a parade of praises and repeated recipe requests!
Get the Recipe: Lamb Kofta Kebabs

Chicken Hot and Sour Soup

Two bowls of hot and sour soup.
Chicken Hot and Sour Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Our good pal Chicken Hot and Sour Soup is here not to play, but to win over your heart and the hearts of your dear ones. It’s like getting a warm hug on a cold day—no wonder it’s a recurring special guest on your family menu!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Hot and Sour Soup

Fish Tacos with Cilantro Lime Crema

Fish tacos with shredded cabbage and cilantro lime crema.
Fish Tacos with Cilantro Lime Crema. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Say hello to Fish Tacos with Cilantro Lime Crema. It’s like a festival on a plate and doesn’t fail to bring cheer to the table. Not shocked that these lovely gems are a recurrent demand!
Get the Recipe: Fish Tacos with Cilantro Lime Crema

Air Fryer Enchiladas

A hand holding a n empanada that is broken open so you can see the inside filling.
Air Fryer Enchiladas. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Who wouldn’t love snappy Air Fryer Enchiladas, right? Keeping mealtimes easy-peasy and joyful is their game—forever winning ovations from your gang. They certainly know how to light the repeat-request-fireworks!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Enchiladas

Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

Shrimp stuffed into soft corn tortillas with lime wedges on the side.
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Ah, the Camarones al Mojo de Ajo, a heart-stealer indeed! Its charm is undeniable and keeps pulling your family back for more. A star recipe that everyone roots for, especially on those utmost dull days!
Get the Recipe: Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

Thai Peanut Sauce Noodles

overhead shot of a bowl of noodles with vegetables and thai peanut sauce.
Thai Peanut Sauce Noodles. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Let’s give a shout out to Thai Peanut Sauce Noodles! These are the noodles that whip up pure joy and keep your folks asking for multiple helpings. It’s the secret to transforming dinner time into a happy chatter session!
Get the Recipe: Thai Peanut Sauce Noodles

Camarones a la Diabla

Shrimp in red chile sauce on a white plate with lime wedges and a fork in the background.
Camarones a la Diabla. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Every time you look for a knockout dish, your crew points at Camarones a la Diabla. They swear it’s the stuff of legends and basically beg you to make it every chance you get. Spicy, saucy, and just the right kind of fiery kick to keep things interesting at the dinner table.
Get the Recipe: Camarones a la Diabla

Pork Fried Rice

Pork fried rice in a blue and white striped bowl.
Pork Fried Rice. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Who knew leftovers could lead to a masterpiece? Well, apparently your family did when they started requesting Pork Fried Rice on the regular. It’s a genius way to clean out the fridge and simultaneously win at dinner. Plus, who can resist a dish that practically asks for a second serving before the first is even done?
Get the Recipe: Pork Fried Rice

Thai Chicken Satay

overhead shot of thai chicken satay on a black plate with peanut sauce on the side.
Thai Chicken Satay. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

There’s something about Thai Chicken Satay that makes your folks go, “Can we have that again?” Probably because it’s both fun to eat and outright delicious. Skewers make every meal feel like a mini celebration, so it’s no wonder this dish is always on the encore list.
Get the Recipe: Thai Chicken Satay

Cajun Shrimp and Grits

A bowl of grits topped with cajun shrimp.
Cajun Shrimp and Grits. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Talk about a soul-warming favorite – Cajun Shrimp and Grits never fails to impress. Your household champions this dish for its hearty and comforting vibes. It’s one of those meals that keep everyone hanging around the table, sharing stories and hoping for seconds.
Get the Recipe: Cajun Shrimp and Grits

Salmon and Asparagus Quiche

Salmon and asparagus quiche on a metal plate with parchment paper.
Salmon and Asparagus Quiche. Photo credit: Eggs All Ways.

Whenever you say it’s quiche night, there’s a unanimous cheer for Salmon and Asparagus Quiche. This dish has become your secret weapon for a meal that’s both fancy and a family magnet. They love it so much, it’s like you don’t even know how to make anything else (or so they wish).
Get the Recipe: Salmon and Asparagus Quiche

Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole

Image shows a closeup of a spoon holding some Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole with the full skillet behind it.
Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

How about Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole? Your squad hints (more like outright demands) for this dish when they need a comforting pick-me-up. It’s cheesy, it’s beefy, and it spells home in every bite – basically, a hug in a casserole dish.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole

Bombay Sandwiches

Bombay Sandwiches layered with potato, tomato, cucumbers, and an herb chutney sauce.
Bombay Sandwiches. Photo credit: all Ways Delicious.

And then there’s Bombay Sandwiches – the unexpected dish that stole your family’s heart. No ordinary sandwich, this one brings a blast of flavors that your folks can’t stop raving about. They ask, nay, petition for it to make a regular appearance on the menu. Easy, peppy, and a total crowd-pleaser!
Get the Recipe: Bombay Sandwiches

By on April 22nd, 2024
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Robin Donovan is the creative force behind All Ways Delicious. She's a writer, recipe developer, photographer, and cookbook author with more than 40 books to her name, including the bestselling Ramen for Beginners, Ramen Obsession, and Campfire Cuisine. Her work has been featured in major publications, both print and digital, including MSN, Cooking Light, Fitness, Buzzfeed, and Eating Well. More about Robin

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