{"id":20511,"date":"2021-08-17T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/?p=20511"},"modified":"2022-02-15T11:30:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T19:30:03","slug":"10-easy-back-school-dinners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/10-easy-back-school-dinners\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Easy Back to School Dinners"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">It\u2019s that time of year again &#8211; and I\u2019ve got your quick + easy back to school dinners 100% handled!<\/h3>\n<p>Omg, where did summer go? I\u2019m not quite ready to come to terms with the fact that it\u2019s almost the end of August. Nope, I\u2019m just not okay with it. I\u2019m planning on living the next 2 months like it\u2019s still summer, because I do what I want &#8211; and it&#8217;s still very much summer in LA. But\u2026. I know a lot of you have kids that are heading back to school in some way\/shape\/form and hey, I\u2019ve been there! While Poppy isn&#8217;t quite ready for school, back in my private chef days I dealt with the hustle and bustle of back to school season every year. So here\u2019s my take one 10 meals that are perfect for any weeknight regardless of whether you have kids heading back to school or not! And if you want even more &#8211; check out the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Whats-Gaby-Cooking-Everyday-California\/dp\/1419728946\/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow sponsored\">it&#8217;s 6-oclock and I&#8217;m starving chapter of my cookbook<\/a>!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/poblano-chicken-fajitas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chicken Fajitas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20523\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WGC-Chicken-Fajitas-copy1.jpg\" alt=\"Chicken Fajitas! 1 of 10 easy weeknight \/ back to school meals from www.whatsgabycooking.com (@whatsgabycookin)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WGC-Chicken-Fajitas-copy1.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WGC-Chicken-Fajitas-copy1-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WGC-Chicken-Fajitas-copy1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WGC-Chicken-Fajitas-copy1-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/garlic-crack-sauce-pasta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Garlic Sauce Pasta<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28305\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/WGC-Garlic-Crack-Sauce-Pasta-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Garlic Crack Sauce Pasta from www.whatsgabycooking.com (@whatsgabycookin)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/WGC-Garlic-Crack-Sauce-Pasta-copy.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/WGC-Garlic-Crack-Sauce-Pasta-copy-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/WGC-Garlic-Crack-Sauce-Pasta-copy-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/WGC-Garlic-Crack-Sauce-Pasta-copy-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/chicken-bolognese\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chicken Bolognese<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20525\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chicken-Bolognese1.jpg\" alt=\"Chicken Bolognese! 1 of 10 easy weeknight \/ back to school meals from www.whatsgabycooking.com (@whatsgabycookin)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chicken-Bolognese1.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chicken-Bolognese1-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chicken-Bolognese1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chicken-Bolognese1-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/chicken-shawarma-bowls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chicken Shawarma\u00a0Bowls<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30849\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/WGC-Chicken-Shawarma-Bowls-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Chicken Shawarma Bowls from www.whatsgabycooking.com (@whatsgabycookin)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/WGC-Chicken-Shawarma-Bowls-copy.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/WGC-Chicken-Shawarma-Bowls-copy-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/WGC-Chicken-Shawarma-Bowls-copy-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/WGC-Chicken-Shawarma-Bowls-copy-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/poblano-corn-quesadillas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Poblano Corn Quesadillas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20527\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Old-El-Paso-Quesadillas-v2-copy1.jpg\" alt=\"Poblano Corn Quesadillas! 1 of 10 easy weeknight \/ back to school meals from www.whatsgabycooking.com (@whatsgabycookin)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Old-El-Paso-Quesadillas-v2-copy1.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Old-El-Paso-Quesadillas-v2-copy1-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Old-El-Paso-Quesadillas-v2-copy1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Old-El-Paso-Quesadillas-v2-copy1-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/poblano-skillet-enchiladas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Poblano Skillet Enchiladas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26387\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Green-Pan-Skillet-Enchialadas-3-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"870\" height=\"1119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Green-Pan-Skillet-Enchialadas-3-copy.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Green-Pan-Skillet-Enchialadas-3-copy-466x600.jpg 466w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Green-Pan-Skillet-Enchialadas-3-copy-768x988.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Green-Pan-Skillet-Enchialadas-3-copy-796x1024.jpg 796w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/chipotle-salmon-tacos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quick and Easy Salmon Tacos<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30653\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/WGC-Spicy-Salmon-Tacos-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Chipotle Salmon Tacos from www.whatsgabycooking.com (@whatsgabycookin)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/WGC-Spicy-Salmon-Tacos-copy.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/WGC-Spicy-Salmon-Tacos-copy-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/WGC-Spicy-Salmon-Tacos-copy-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/WGC-Spicy-Salmon-Tacos-copy-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/cheesy-kale-pasta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cheesy Kale Pasta<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30399\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/WGC-Kale-Spaghetti-2-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Cheesy Kale Pasta from www.whatsgabycooking.com (@whatsgabycookin)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/WGC-Kale-Spaghetti-2-copy.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/WGC-Kale-Spaghetti-2-copy-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/WGC-Kale-Spaghetti-2-copy-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/WGC-Kale-Spaghetti-2-copy-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/cauliflower-rice-kale-bowls-instant-pot-black-beans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cauliflower Rice Bowls\u00a0with Instant Pot Black Beans and Roasted Sweet Potatoes!\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28036\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/WGC-Instant-Pot-Bowl-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Cauliflower Rice Veggie Bowls (with Instant Pot Black Beans) from www.whatsgabycooking.com (@whatsgabycookin)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/WGC-Instant-Pot-Bowl-copy.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/WGC-Instant-Pot-Bowl-copy-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/WGC-Instant-Pot-Bowl-copy-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/WGC-Instant-Pot-Bowl-copy-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/cheesy-baked-gnocchi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cheesy Baked Gnocchi<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20532\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cheesy-Baked-Gnocchi2.jpg\" alt=\"Cheesy Baked Gnocchi 1 of 10 easy weeknight \/ back to school meals from www.whatsgabycooking.com (@whatsgabycookin)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cheesy-Baked-Gnocchi2.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cheesy-Baked-Gnocchi2-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cheesy-Baked-Gnocchi2-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What did I miss? Any tried and true favorites from your kitchens? Should them out in the comments below! xx<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s that time of year again &#8211; and I\u2019ve got your quick + easy back to school dinners 100% handled!<br \/>\n [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/10-easy-back-school-dinners\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from 10 Easy Back to School Dinners<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":""},"categories":[4550,8479,4568,8480,15007,8],"tags":[5317,5318,5319,5320],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.whatsgabycooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/WGC-Garlic-Crack-Sauce-Pasta-copy-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20511"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50988,"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20511\/revisions\/50988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.afterhoursagency.com\/wgc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}