22 Dump Dinners That Practically Make Themselves

If you’ve never tried a dump dinner, or maybe didn’t know you were making one, I’m happy you’re here so I can introduce you. A dump dinner is a super easy recipe that requires very little prep. You basically just dump the ingredients together and cook them, relatively unattended, until the dish is ready to serve. Sounds pretty great, right?

Now that you’re on a first name basis with this grand idea, let’s dive into over 20 of our best that come together on the stovetop, in the slow cooker, or in the oven. No matter the method, these are keepers for anytime you need an effortless weeknight meal.