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20-Minute Pasta With A No-Cook Sauce, Plus 4 More Fast And Flavourful Dinners

A full dinner plan for Monday to Friday, starring a bounty of fresh produce.

Cod puttanesca

Every Friday, we serve up a weeknight dinner plan and this one features lots of fresh, in-season produce, including strawberries. All you need to do is grab the groceries and know that the week ahead is free of last-minute stress and hustle. Best of all, each meal is ready in 45 minutes or less.

Dinner Plan June 25

Monday: Fresh Sicilian pasta

Ready in: 20 min. Serves: 6. This fast pasta has a no-cook sauce that is half spicy, half sweet and 100% delicious. Get this fresh Sicilian pasta recipe.

How to cook pasta: Spaghetti with red sauce topped with torn basil.Photo, Sian Richards.

Tuesday: Chicken and kimchi lettuce wraps

Ready in: 15 min. Serves: 4. Pick up a rotisserie chicken and a jar of kimchi from the grocery store, and you’ll be just 15-minutes away from dinner. Get this chicken and kimchi lettuce wraps recipe.

Chicken with red sauce in lettuce cup.Photo, Sian Richards.

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Wednesday: Cod puttanesca

Ready in: 25 min. Serves: 4. Quick-cooking cod is a fast and healthy dinner option. If you don’t have fresh cherry tomatoes on hand, not to worry, canned, drained diced tomatoes can be substituted. Get this cod puttanesca recipe.

Cod puttanesca

Thursday: Thai steak salad

Ready in: 35 min. Serves: 4. Get a taste of Thailand with crunchy cucumbers, carrots, sweet mangoes and tender flank steak. Get this That steak salad recipe.

Thai steak saladPhoto, Erik Putz.

Friday: Grilled pork chops with basil butter and grilled vegetables

Ready in: 30 min. Serves: 4. Basic pork chops and vegetables get a flavour boost thanks to the grill and a fragrant herbed butter. Get this grilled pork chops with basil butter and grilled vegetables recipe.

Plate topped with grilled pork chops and veggies.Photo, Erik Putz.

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Dessert: Strawberry shortcake with vanilla cream

Ready in: 45 min. Serves: 8. Strawberry season is in full swing, and what better way to celebrate than with these delicious strawberry shortcakes? Get this strawberry shortcake recipe.

How to make strawberry shortcakePhoto, Roberto Caruso.

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