Random Dinner Generator
Stuck on what to make tonight? Tap the button and we'll pick a dinner for you from our recipe collection. Don't like it? Tap again. Every pick links to the full recipe with ingredients and step-by-step instructions.
194 recipes to choose from
Spaghetti Carbonara
Classic Italian pasta with eggs, cheese, and crispy bacon
Fettuccine Alfredo
Creamy pasta with butter and Parmesan sauce
Penne Arrabbiata
Spicy tomato pasta with garlic and chili
Lasagna Bolognese
Layered pasta with meat sauce and béchamel
Pesto Pasta
Fresh basil pesto tossed with pasta
Cacio e Pepe
Simple Roman pasta with cheese and black pepper
Linguine with Clams
Classic seafood pasta with white wine sauce
Ravioli in Brown Butter Sage
Cheese ravioli with nutty brown butter and sage
Pasta Primavera
Light pasta with fresh spring vegetables
Spaghetti Aglio e Olio
Simple Italian pasta with garlic and olive oil
Caesar Salad
Fresh romaine lettuce with parmesan and croutons
Greek Salad
Fresh vegetables with feta and olives
Caprese Salad
Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil
Asian Sesame Salad
Crunchy vegetables with sesame ginger dressing
Cobb Salad
Hearty salad with chicken, bacon, and avocado
Quinoa Salad
Nutritious quinoa with vegetables and herbs
Waldorf Salad
Classic salad with apples, celery, and walnuts
Spinach Strawberry Salad
Fresh spinach with strawberries and poppy seed dressing
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
Protein-packed salad with chickpeas and vegetables
Taco Salad
Mexican-inspired salad with seasoned beef and tortilla chips
Beef Tacos
Seasoned beef in crispy shells with fresh toppings
Grilled Steak
Perfectly seasoned grilled ribeye steak
Chicken Parmesan
Breaded chicken with marinara and melted cheese
BBQ Ribs
Fall-off-the-bone ribs with smoky BBQ sauce
- Meatloaf
- Pork Chops with Apple
- Beef Stroganoff
- Lamb Chops
- Chicken Fajitas
- Salisbury Steak
- Tomato Soup
- Chicken Noodle Soup
- French Onion Soup
- Minestrone
- Butternut Squash Soup
- Clam Chowder
- Lentil Soup
- Pho
- Gazpacho
- Split Pea Soup
- Salmon with Vegetables
- Shrimp Scampi
- Fish Tacos
- Lobster Roll
- Paella
- Crab Cakes
- Tuna Poke Bowl
- Grilled Swordfish
- Seafood Chowder
- Mussels in White Wine
- Vegetable Stir-Fry
- Caprese Sandwich
- Veggie Burger
- Stuffed Bell Peppers
- Eggplant Parmesan
- Mushroom Risotto
- Falafel Wrap
- Vegetable Curry
- Greek Spanakopita
- Cauliflower Tacos
- Chicken Teriyaki Bowl
- Pad Thai
- Sushi Rolls
- Korean Bibimbap
- Thai Green Curry
- Ramen Bowl
- Spring Rolls
- Mongolian Beef
- Dim Sum Dumplings
- Butter Chicken
- Chicken Enchiladas
- Carnitas
- Quesadillas
- Guacamole and Chips
- Pozole
- Chile Rellenos
- Tamales
- Fajita Bowl
- Elote (Mexican Street Corn)
- Ceviche
- Margherita Pizza
- Osso Buco
- Bruschetta
- Chicken Cacciatore
- Arancini
- Pasta e Fagioli
- Saltimbocca
- Veal Milanese
- Baked Ziti
- Pasta Puttanesca
- Rigatoni with Vodka Sauce
- Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe
- Bucatini Amatriciana
- Farfalle with Salmon
- Tortellini in Brodo
- Pappardelle Bolognese
- Gnocchi Sorrentina
- Macaroni and Cheese
- Pasta Caprese
- Lobster Ravioli
- Spaghetti with Meatballs
- Cannelloni
- Niçoise Salad
- Kale Caesar
- Panzanella
- Thai Beef Salad
- Watermelon Feta Salad
- Beet and Goat Cheese Salad
- Fattoush
- Chicken Caesar Wrap
- Asian Coleslaw
- Arugula Prosciutto Salad
- Southwest Salad
- Broccoli Salad
- Antipasto Salad
- Cucumber Tomato Salad
- Egg Salad
- Beef Wellington
- Chicken Tikka Masala
- Roast Chicken
- Pork Tenderloin
- Chicken Wings
- Schnitzel
- Duck à l'Orange
- Brisket
- Chicken Shawarma
- Pot Roast
- Teriyaki Chicken
- Meatballs
- Miso Soup
- Thai Tom Yum
- Beef Barley Soup
- Corn Chowder
- Wonton Soup
- Tortilla Soup
- Borscht
- Chicken Tortilla Soup
- Mushroom Soup
- Egg Drop Soup
- Lobster Bisque
- Avgolemono
- Posole
- Mulligatawny
- Cioppino
- Fish and Chips
- Blackened Mahi Mahi
- Clams Casino
- Scallops with Risotto
- Grilled Octopus
- Ahi Tuna Steaks
- Shrimp Boil
- Cajun Catfish
- Grilled Halibut
- Oysters Rockefeller
- Ratatouille
- Falafel
- Caprese Pizza
- Vegetable Lasagna
- Buddha Bowl
- Vegetable Tempura
- Spanakopita
- Veggie Quesadilla
- General Tso's Chicken
- Tom Kha Gai
- Teriyaki Salmon
- Kung Pao Chicken
- Vietnamese Banh Mi
- Korean BBQ Short Ribs
- Chicken Katsu
- Fried Rice
- Gyoza
- Singapore Noodles
- Mango Sticky Rice
- Chiles Rellenos
- Tostadas
- Quesabirria
- Carne Asada
- Elote
- Chimichangas
- Sopes
- Molletes
- Chilaquiles
- Cochinita Pibil
- Torta
- Arroz con Pollo
- Chicken Marsala
- Veal Piccata
- Frittata
- Polenta
- Risotto Milanese
- Cacciatore
- Caponata
- Italian Wedding Soup
- Focaccia
Questions
How does the random dinner generator work?
It picks one recipe at random from our dinner recipes. Desserts and breakfast dishes are left out so every pick works as an evening meal.
Can I narrow it down?
Yes. Browse the recipe collection to filter by category, time and difficulty, or try our quick weeknight, cheap and family dinner pages.