Sundays are perfect for spending quality time with family and enjoying a home-cooked meal. If you’re expecting guests this Sunday, or even if you’re having a small dinner with the members of your household, these creative takes on comfort food will easily become Sunday dinner favorites.
Chicken Tetrazzini
If Italian food is often part of your Sunday dinner, a hearty dish like chicken tetrazzini is the way to go. Chicken pasta, mushrooms, and peas make this dinner flavorful and filling.
Cast-Iron Provencal Pork Chops and Potatoes
Meat and potatoes make a great Sunday dinner. This easy-to-prepare dish allows you to prepare your entree and side dishes all in one cast-iron skilled. Pork chops cooked to perfection, diced potatoes, and tomatoes will make the kitchen smell so good your family will be waiting at the dinner table to try it.
Ginger-Glazed Salmon
This delicious salmon entree is a tasty choice if you and your loved ones enjoy Asian takeout and you want to prepare a homemade meal inspired by your favorite Asian entrees. The flaky salmon is seasoned with a sweet and spicy marinade that goes great with steamed veggies or lo mein.
Slow Cooker Pot Roast
Pot roast is a delicious choice when you’re looking for comfort food classics to include on your Sunday dinner menu. The hearty gravy made from beef drippings makes this main dish even more appealing. You can prepare the roast in the slow cooker so can spend more time with your family while you wait for your meal.
Peppery Herbed Turkey Tenderloin
You don’t have to wait until Thanksgiving to have juicy, flavorful turkey for dinner. Gather the family on Sunday to enjoy turkey tenderloin seasoned with pepper and herbs. Serve the turkey with a side dish like glazed carrots or Brussels sprouts for a Sunday dinner that is tasty and healthy.
Instant Pot Sunday Sauce
If your family loves Italian food for Sunday dinner, try this sauce you can make in an Instant Pot. The tomatoes and fresh herbs add a delicious richness to this pasta sauce, and you can cook the meatballs in the sauce for a hearty Sunday dinner that will quickly turn into a family tradition.
Lemon Garlic Roast Chicken
If chicken is a staple in your home, you’ll love this roast chicken seasoned with lemon and garlic. This combination of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors makes this chicken entree extra special, which is why it’s perfect for Sunday dinner.
Portobello Fajitas
These meat-free fajitas are a delicious Sunday dinner option if you and your loved ones are in the mood for Mexican food. The mushrooms have a meaty flavor that goes great with onions and bell peppers, and you can enjoy homemade guacamole and blue corn tortillas on the side for a satisfying and healthy meal.
Beef Steaks with Blue Cheese
These fancy beef steaks will make you and your family feel like you’re at a four-star restaurant. Top the medallion steaks with blue cheese and croutons are packed with pronounced, cheesy, herbaceous flavor, and this entree goes great with steamed veggies and mashed potatoes.
Chicken with Cherry Wine Sauce
“Spice” up your chicken entree with this wine cherry sauce as a special treat for Sunday dinner. The sweet and tangy sauce goes great with chicken, and this tasty meal is great with steamed vegetables and a side salad.
Chicken Noodle Supper
Few dishes are more comforting than chicken noodle soup. You can make the soup heartier, add more fresh veggies and pasta, and serve with fresh biscuits for a tasty Sunday dinner your family will request often. This entree is flavorful and nutritious to help keep your family’s immune systems strong throughout the week.
Shrimp Scampi
If your family loves Italian food and seafood entrees, you can’t go wrong with shrimp scampi. This light and flavorful pasta dish is an elegant Sunday dinner, and you can top the entree with fresh herbs and breadcrumbs to enhance the look and taste of this popular meal.