31 Dinner Ideas for Every Night of the Month (and a Wheel to Pick Them)

BySpinTheWheelPro Team

Deciding what to make for dinner every night is tiring. A simple fix is to keep a list of meals you like and let a wheel pick for you. Here are 31 dinner ideas, one for every night of the month, grouped by how much effort they take. Copy your favourites into the dinner ideas wheel and spin.

Key facts

  • Spin seven times with elimination mode on to plan a whole week without repeats.
  • Group meals by effort and spin from the quick list on busy nights.
  • Save your own wheel so your family’s favourites are always ready.
  • Remove anything you ate this week before spinning.
Diagram of a week of dinners planned with a wheel
Plan a week in one minute: seven spins, no repeats.

Quick (under 30 minutes)

1. Spaghetti aglio e olio

2. Chicken stir-fry

3. Quesadillas

4. Fried rice

5. Pesto pasta

6. Omelettes and salad

7. Fish tacos

8. Ramen with eggs and greens

9. Grilled cheese and tomato soup

10. Burrito bowls

11. Garlic shrimp with rice

Medium (30 to 60 minutes)

12. Chicken curry

13. Homemade pizza

14. Beef tacos

15. Salmon with roasted vegetables

16. Stuffed peppers

17. Meatballs and spaghetti

18. Chicken fajitas

19. Teriyaki chicken

20. Sheet-pan sausages and potatoes

21. Mushroom risotto

22. Lentil soup and bread

Slow (weekends and batch cooking)

23. Beef stew

24. Shepherd’s pie

25. Lasagna

26. Roast chicken

27. Chili

28. Pulled pork

29. Vegetable curry for the freezer

30. Homemade burgers

31. Breakfast for dinner

Plan a week in one minute

1. Open the dinner ideas wheel and edit the list to match what your family eats.

2. Turn on “Remove winner after each spin”.

3. Spin seven times and copy the results list into your shopping app.

Sources

  • Meal list compiled by the SpinTheWheelPro team.

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