These dinner ideas are designed to keep things simple ... for busy mornings or any time you need a quick meal the kids will enjoy. A fun and easy way to make French toast without the mess.

Try these budget-friendly, delicious dinner recipes for serving a family or a smaller household. Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist; Hadas Smirnoff. Prop Stylist: Megan Hedgepeth.