Sometimes the hardest part of a holiday isn’t the gifts, but the food! Do you do the same thing you always do or mix it up? Does the person who you are celebrating want something new or are they picky? Whether your Father’s Day menu needs a little mixing up or you just don’t know what to make I rounded up some of our favorite meals that are family friendly, easy, and delicious!
Main Dish
- Ritzy Chicken–This dish is so simple, but also delicious! And something the kids can help make!
- Sheet Pan Chicken Pot Pie–A family favorite for sure! If your dad is a fan of lots of veggies, check this one out!
- Teriyaki Chicken Bacon Skewers–My kids love putting these together and eating them. Why is eating off a stick so much fun as a kid? If you don’t want to fight your kids eating for dinner, this is your best option.
- Hawaiian Haystacks–Everyone’s favorite!
- Sloppy Joes–The best meal to feed a big group!
- Easy Marinated Salmon–This will be the best Father’s Day surprise!
- Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches–Melt in your mouth, delicious sandwiches!
Side Dish
- Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad–This dish surprises people in the best way, a creamy, zesty, smokey, and crave-worthy dish any dad will love!
- Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms–Not for everyone, but dad might love that he doesn’t have to share!
- Best Potatoes–We love these and are a fun side that might be a special treat.
- Oven-Baked Steak Fries–Quick and easy side that everyone will love!
- Smashed Red Potatoes–We love potatoes in every form, but these might be our favorites!
- Balsamic-Roasted Potatoes with Asparagus–Fresh potatoes and asparagus seasoned with balsamic vinegar, say less!
- Green Bean Bundles with Bacon–One thing I know about most dad’s is that they love bacon! And if your dad does too, you need to try these!
Dessert
- Strawberry Shortcake Trifle–An easy dessert that always impresses.
- Quick Apple Pie Bars–The perfect dessert for anyone who loves a good apple pie!
- Slutty Cheesecake Bars–Everyone’s favorite dessert! IYKYK!
- S’mores Cookie Bars–If you want the taste of a s’more without the work of a fire, these are perfect for you.
- Cherry Pie Bars–A great and delicious way to feed a crowd.
Whatever you decide to do, making food is such a great way to show love to those who you are celebrating! Let me know what you end up making and have a great Father’s Day!