Reviewing dedicated food websites such as Epicurious, The Food Network, etc, you can often search for "Fast Meals" or "20 Minute Meals" to find quick, easy and healthy dinner ideas.

Some of the best options come from your family themselves. Make a list of all of the base ingredients (such as beef, carrots, broccoli, etc) that your family likes. Then, spend time brainstorming easy meal ideas. You may come across a new, easy stir fry recipe or an innovative way to combine several favored ingredients into a new dish.

Ingredients For this recipe, you will need:http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Quick-And-Easy-Alfredo-Sauce/Detail.aspx

1. 1 package of fettucini noodles
2. 1 breast of chicken, cut into thin strips
3. 1/2 cup butter
4. 1 8 ounce package cream cheese
5. 2 teaspoons garlic powder
6. 2 cups milk
7. 6 ounces grated Parmesan cheese
8. 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
9. Vegetables of your choice. Broccoli, thinly cut carrots, etc all work well.

Directions for making Easy Fettucini Alfredo

1. Start by bringing a large pot of water to a boil. Add noodles and cook
2. Cook chicken in small amount of olive oil
3. Remove chicken and set aside
4. Either wash the skillet thoroughly or use a new skillet.
5. Melt butter in the skillet, watch carefully so butter does not scortch
6. Add cream cheese and garlic powder to skillet and combine with a whisk
7. Add half of the milk to the pan
8. Add Parmesan cheese and pepper
9. Combine all ingredients thoroughly
10. Thin the sauce as required with the reserved milk
11. Drain the pasta and place back in the same pot that it was boiled in.
12. Place the pot back on the burner
13. Pour sauce over noodles and mix
14. Add vegetables to the pot
15. Allow this to reduce for about 5-10 minuets on medium heat. Stir every 1-2 minuets.
16. Combine chicken to warm

You will require:

1. 2 pieces of Naan bread, each cut in half
2. 2 chicken breasts
3. 1 container of Herb and Garlic salad dressing
4. Mixed green (spring mix, mescaline mix) loose leaf lettuce
5. 4 leaves of Basil
6. 4 toothpicks
7. Optionally a bag of store bought french fries

Directions:

1. Start by preheating your oven to 300 F
2. Place the Naan bread on a cookie sheet and place in oven
3. If you are cooking french fries as a side dish, place them in the oven as well.
4. Cut chicken breasts into even strips
5. Place skillet on high heat stovetop
6. Pour 1/2 bottle of Herb and Garlic salad dressing into the skillet
7. Cook chicken in salad dressing. The salad dressing will reduce and cook out. When complete, you will be left only with the oil from the salad dressing. This infusion process is important.
8. Remove Naan bread from oven when warm through but not toasted
9. Line the Naan bread up on your kitchen counter one-by-one
10. Spread a row of mixed green salad over the Naan bread
11. Place a leaf of basil on top of each piece of Naan bread
12. Place strips of chicken evenly on each piece of Naan bread
13. Roll the Naan bread up and secure with a tooth pick.
14. Remove fries from oven and serve