5 Easy Bowl and Taco Dinner Ideas for the Week

If your family loves build-your-own bowls and taco night, this meal plan is for you! These five dinners are full of flavor, easy to customize, and perfect for busy weeknights.

We’re making crispy BBQ chicken and potato bowls, smoky chipotle chicken burrito bowls, burger bowls, and sheet pan steak fajitas. You can set out the toppings and let everyone build their own plate, which is always a win when everyone likes something a little different.

Your Grocery List

Use the printable grocery list to gather everything you’ll need for these five dinners. Choose optional toppings based on what your family enjoys, and check your pantry before shopping.

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For more easy, customizable dinners, browse the Grace Filled Kitchen Recipe Index.

Two white bowls filled with a dish of roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, melted cheese, barbecue sauce, diced avocado, and chopped green onions on a white table. A napkin and plates are in the background.

Loaded BBQ Chicken and Potatoes Bowl

This loaded BBQ chicken and potatoes bowl tops crispy roasted potatoes with saucy BBQ chicken, melted cheese, and your favorite toppings for an easy customizable weeknight dinner ready in 45 minutes.

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A bowl filled with rice, grilled chicken, black beans, corn, tomatoes, shredded cheese, cilantro, and two lime wedges.

Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowls

These chipotle chicken burrito bowls marinate chicken in a smoky Greek yogurt chipotle marinade and serve it over cilantro lime rice with all your favorite burrito bowl toppings. Easy, customizable, and better than takeout.

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Two flour tortillas are being heated on a light-colored pan. The tortillas show slight browning in spots and appear to be lightly toasted. Some oil or melted butter is visible on the pans surface.

Chicken Caesar Smash Tacos (Easy 20 Minute Recipe)

These chicken Caesar smash tacos press seasoned ground chicken onto flour tortillas and cook them crispy side down before topping with Caesar dressed romaine, Parmesan, and croutons. Ready in 20 minutes.

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Easy Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas

These Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas are one of my go-to dinners: juicy strips of seasoned steak, sweet bell peppers, zucchini and onions all roast on one pan. You’ll have dinner on the table in about 25 minutes, with only one pan to wash.

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A bowl filled with waffle fries, ground beef, sliced pickles, avocado, cherry tomatoes, lettuce, and a drizzle of creamy sauce. Nearby are bowls of chopped lettuce, tomatoes, and ground beef.

Burger Bowls (Easy 30-Minute Dinner)

These burger bowls have seasoned ground beef, crispy fries, romaine, tomatoes, cheddar, and a creamy Greek yogurt burger sauce. All the flavors of a smash burger in a bowl.

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Make This Meal Plan Work for You

Prep your toppings: Chop lettuce, cilantro, and other vegetables ahead of time.
Cook rice in advance: Store it in the refrigerator and reheat it for the burrito bowls.
Make dinner customizable: Put toppings in separate bowls so everyone can build their own meal.
Use your freezer: Ground chicken and steak can be portioned ahead for easier meal prep.

More Easy Weeknight Dinner Ideas

If you love easy dinners like these, check out more of my 30-Minute Meals and easy dinner recipes for simple meals the whole family can enjoy.

Save this meal plan, make your grocery list, and enjoy a week of homemade dinners without the daily “what’s for dinner?” scramble. ❤️