What to make with cream cheese and parmesan: 21 easy dinners

These 21 dinners all use cream cheese and parmesan. The quickest is Microwave spinach artichoke chicken and rice, on the table in 15 minutes. 11 of them are simple enough for a first try. Under each one is what else you’d need, not counting salt, oil and spices.

Dolly says: In the app, tell me what’s in your kitchen and I’ll plan the whole week around it, then list only what’s missing.

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  Microwave spinach artichoke chicken and rice

  Also needs frozen chopped spinach, milk, artichoke hearts and 3 more.

  15 min

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  Creamy tuna pasta

  Also needs rotini, frozen peas, butter and 4 more.

  25 min

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  Roasted red pepper chickpea pasta

  Also needs garlic, roasted red peppers and chickpea pasta.

  25 min

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  Creamy seafood pasta

  Also needs linguine, butter, frozen raw shrimp and 5 more.

  30 min

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  Tomato tortellini soup

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, butter and 4 more.

  30 min

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  Tilapia florentine

  Also needs garlic, baby spinach, milk and 2 more.

  35 min

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  Instant Pot spaghetti squash alfredo with broccoli

  Also needs spaghetti squash, broccoli, butter and 2 more.

  40 min

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  Air fryer spinach and cheese empanadas

  Also needs puff pastry sheets, butter, yellow onions and 5 more.

  45 min

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  Cauliflower mac and cheese

  Also needs cauliflower, butter, milk and 2 more.

  45 min

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  Creamy baked tortellini

  Also needs marinara sauce, refrigerated cheese tortellini, baby spinach and shredded mozzarella.

  45 min

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  Chicken spinach artichoke pasta bake

  Also needs rigatoni, frozen chopped spinach, sour cream and 5 more.

  50 min

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  Spinach artichoke pasta bake

  Also needs gluten-free pasta, frozen chopped spinach, artichoke hearts and 4 more.

  50 min

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  Spinach artichoke rice bake

  Also needs frozen chopped spinach, sour cream, milk and 5 more.

  50 min

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  Cheesy broccoli and cauliflower casserole

  Also needs broccoli, cauliflower, butter and 3 more.

  55 min

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  Brazilian chicken escondidinho (chicken and mashed potato bake)

  Also needs russet potatoes, yellow onions, garlic and 7 more.

  60 min

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  Baked spaghetti

  Also needs 85/15 ground beef, yellow onions, garlic and 6 more.

  70 min

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  Spinach artichoke stuffed potatoes

  Also needs russet potatoes, frozen chopped spinach, artichoke hearts and 3 more.

  90 min

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  Slow cooker wild rice and mushroom casserole

  Also needs wild rice blend, vegetable broth, baby bella mushrooms and 5 more.

  200 min

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  Slow cooker creamy garlic gnocchi

  Also needs garlic, potato gnocchi, vegetable broth and baby spinach.

  205 min

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  Crockpot tortellini with spinach and cream cheese

  Also needs marinara sauce, diced tomatoes, vegetable broth and 3 more.

  220 min

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  Crockpot beef tortellini

  Also needs 85/15 ground beef, yellow onions, garlic and 6 more.

  290 min

Dinners from what you already have

Dollop looks at what’s in your fridge and cupboards, plans a week of dinners around it, and writes a grocery list with only what you still need.

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