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You Haven’t Lived Until You’ve Tried These 13 Sunday Night Specials

Sundays can be a bit of a downer with the weekend wrapping up. But what if you had an awesome dinner to look forward to, something to make your Sunday evenings a bit brighter? Let Sunday dinners be the peak of your week with these 13 standout dishes that will bring a smile to your face. It’s a perfect way to wind down and gear up for what’s next, all while enjoying some seriously good food.

Low angle shot of sliced brisket on a white platter with dried apricots and salt in the background.

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Jewish Brisket. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Beef Birria

Overhead shot of a bowl of shredded beef birria with cilantro and chopped onions.
Beef Birria. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Want to make your Sunday dinners more memorable? Try adding Beef Birria to the menu. It’s got a rich flavor that really stands out, perfect for family meals or when you’re hosting friends.
Get the Recipe: Beef Birria

Chicken Biryani

Chicken biryani on a plate with raita.
Chicken Biryani. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

It’s a dish full of flavors that come together in an amazing way. Chicken Biryani could be the highlight of your Sunday evening. Every bite offers something to enjoy, making it a great choice for a special weekend meal.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Biryani

Gochujang Noodles

Low angle shot of gochujang noodles with greens, mushrooms, and cheese on a grey and white plate.
Gochujang Noodles. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

If you’re into something spicy to close out the weekend, Gochujang Noodles might be your next favorite. They pack a punch with flavor, turning up the heat in a good way. It’s a simple dish with a big impact, ideal for spicing up your Sunday night.
Get the Recipe: Gochujang Noodles

Camarones a la Diabla

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

Ready for something spicy? Camarones a la Diabla brings the heat. It’s a lively dish that’ll wake you up and make your dinner more exciting. It’s perfect for when you want a meal with a bit of a kick.
Get the Recipe: Camarones a la Diabla

Kung Pao Chicken

low angle shot of a bowl of kung pao chicken.
Kung Pao Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

With just the right amount of spice, it’s a dish that keeps things interesting. Kung Pao Chicken is a classic that never disappoints. It’s got a great mix of flavors that make your Sunday dinner stand out.
Get the Recipe: Kung Pao Chicken

Pork Fried Rice

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

For a laid-back Sunday, Pork Fried Rice is the way to go. It’s easy, flavorful, and just the thing when you’re looking for comfort food. This dish has a way of making even a simple meal feel special.
Get the Recipe: Pork Fried Rice

Char Siu

sliced char siu pork with lettuce leaves.
Char Siu. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Perfect for when you want to end your weekend on a high note, Char Siu can turn any dinner into an occasion. It’s got a unique flavor that’s both sweet and savory. It’s a dish that tends to become a favorite once you try it.
Get the Recipe: Char Siu

Lamb Kofta Kebabs

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

Have you ever tried juicy and flavorful Lamb Kofta Kebabs? If not, you’re missing out! Grilled to perfection, it’s served with a side of refreshing yogurt sauce. These kebabs are perfect for a cozy Sunday night dinner that’s both satisfying and delicious.
Get the Recipe: Lamb Kofta Kebabs

Salpicon de Res

Low angle shot of mini tostadas with salpicon de res or shredded beef salad on top.
Salpicon de Res. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Give this dish a shot and discover a new favorite for your Sunday night specials. Salpicon de res is a light and refreshing Mexican beef salad that’s bursting with flavor. Shredded beef mixed with veggies and a lime dressing creates a perfect combination.
Get the Recipe: Salpicon de Res

Jewish Brisket

Low angle shot of sliced brisket on a white platter with dried apricots and salt in the background.
Jewish Brisket. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

A classic comfort food dish, Jewish Brisket is perfect for Sunday nights with the family. Slow-cooked beef, infused with herbs and spices, melts in your mouth with every bite. It’s a hearty and fulfilling meal that brings everyone together.
Get the Recipe: Jewish Brisket

Thai Chicken Curry

low angle shot of a blue and white striped bowl filled with Thai chicken curry.
Thai Chicken Curry. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

If you’re craving something hearty and exotic, Thai chicken curry is the way to go. It’s a flavorful and comforting dish that’s perfect for cozy Sunday evenings. Tender chicken simmers in a coconut curry sauce, creating a rich and aromatic meal.
Get the Recipe: Thai Chicken Curry

Beef Bulgogi Bowls

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

Are you craving something delicious and easy for Sunday night dinner? Beef bulgogi bowls are the answer! It’s a flavorful dish, grilled to perfection that’s sure to become a favorite in your Sunday night rotation.
Get the Recipe: Beef Bulgogi Bowls

Chicken Pakora

Low angle shot of chicken pakora on a plate with a green napkin.
Chicken Pakora. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Crispy and flavorful, Chicken Pakora is a perfect appetizer or main course for Sunday night dinners. Serve with your favorite chutney for dipping and enjoy the delicious combination of flavors. If you haven’t tried Chicken Pakora yet, you’re in for a treat!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Pakora

By on March 10th, 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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