Don’t let dinner planning become overwhelming. Instead of making the same weeknight meals on your rotation, try out these delicious and easy Costco dinner recipes and find new inspiration. Stock up on a few key Costco ingredients on your next shopping haul, and soon you’ll have the tools to create new meals that your whole family will love. Need we say more? Keep reading for our favorite quick and easy Costco dinner recipes, from steak sandwiches to stir fry.
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10. Veggie Wraps
A wrap is one of the easiest dinners you can plan for the week. Whether you’ll be working late or the kids have practice, this recipe is ready in minutes. Plus, this is really a blank canvas that you can tweak to your palette.
To start, grab one of your favorite tortillas, like these Xtreme Wellness spinach and herbs tortillas. Then, layer a spread of your choice along with a slew of vegetables for fiber.
Costco ingredients:
- Xtreme Wellness tortilla
- Vegetables: Cabbage, peppers, onions, Vertullo pepperoncini, lettuce, and spinach
- Sabra hummus or Laughing Cow cheese spread
This is a great customizable option that your entire family will love.
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9. Chicken Pot Pie
Bring comfort to your family with this delicious and easy chicken pot pie recipe. It’s the perfect dish to toss in the oven during those hectic evenings with the family.
Cook chicken thighs in an oven-friendly pot with butter. Add flour to your chicken then chicken broth and Kirkland Signature mixed vegetables. Simmer until thickened. Once finished, roll out your pastry dough and place it over the filling in the same pan. Add slashes at the top of the pastry to let it breathe and brush with some olive oil. Place the pan in the oven and cook at 425F for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown.
Costco ingredients:
- Kirkland Signature chicken thighs
- Kirkland Signature chicken broth
- Kirkland Signature frozen mixed vegetables
- Pastry dough
If you don’t have pastry dough, try topping it with frozen biscuits instead.
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8. Zucchini Dinghies
One of the best Costco dinner recipes is Zucchini Dinghies, also known as Zucchini Boats. It’s rich in fiber and cooks quickly in the oven.
To create your zucchini dinghies, just cut the zucchini in half, scoop out the center, and dice that meat you removed. Then grab your zucchini meat, onion, and ground turkey and cook in a pan until the liquid evaporates. From there, add your tomatoes and ranch dressing to the mixture and scoop back into the center of the zucchini halves. Top with mozzarella and bake at 400F for 10 to 15 minutes.
Costco ingredients:
- Whole zucchini
- Empire Kosher ground turkey
- S&W diced tomatoes
- Hidden Valley ranch dressing
- Vegetables: Onion and pepper
Serve with fresh-baked bread or even on a bed of pasta marinara.
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7. Beef Tacos
Tacos are a staple dinner in every household. Don’t overthink it this week — shop at Costco.
Start by sauteing onion and pepper until translucent, and then add a package of Halal’s ground beef. Once your beef until brown, sprinkle in the taco seasoning. Make your weeknight dinner easier by adding salsa directly into your ground beef mixture as well. All that’s left is adding lettuce, ground beef mixture, and cheese to your taco shells.
Costco ingredients:
- Halal’s ground beef
- Vegetables: Onion, pepper, lettuce, tomato
- Guerrero soft shell taco
- McCormick taco seasoning
- Garden Fresh organic salsa
- Kirkland Signature Mexican cheese
If you want to be a little fancy, make your own guacamole from avocados, chopped cilantro, lime juice, and some extra sauteed onions.
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6. Quinoa and Salmon Bowls
Grain bowls are a great way to load up on nutrients and vitamins — plus, it creates a meal that is also fairly inexpensive. One of the best Costco dinner recipes is this quinoa and salmon bowl packed with heat.
Cube and cook your salmon on the skillet with some honey, soy sauce, and chili oil. Cook your quinoa while your salmon is frying and start chopping your cucumbers, cabbage, avocado, and edamame. Once your quinoa and salmon are done, combine everything into a bowl and top with spicy, or sriracha mayo, and serve.
Costco ingredients:
- Wild Fresh sockeye salmon
- Kirkland Signature wildflower honey
- Chili oil
- Seeds of Change organic quinoa
- Produce: Cucumbers, cabbage, broccoli, Okami edamame, and avocado
- Sriracha mayo
This is a great recipe to try new combinations of protein and produce. For a vegan bowl, replace salmon with House Foods organic tofu.
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5. Chicken Sausage Skillet
Chicken sausage is one of the best Costco products to always have stocked up in your kitchen. From Amylu’s apple and gouda sausage to Aidells’ bacon, mushroom, and Swiss cheese sausage, they come in a slew of flavors.
Slice your chicken sausage along with potatoes and season everything well. Add the diced potatoes to the skillet until they start to brown. Then add your chicken sausage and veggies, like this fire-roasted vegetable blend. Let the blend cook until potatoes can be punctured with a fork, and serve.
Costco ingredients:
- Aidells bacon, mushroom, and Swiss cheese sausage
- Golden potatoes
- PuraVida fire-roasted vegetable blend
You can even try this Aidells apple sausage for a sweeter flavor.
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4. Gyros
Gyros are rich in nutrients, filling, and absolutely delicious. You can also whip them up in minutes thanks to Costco’s premade Gyro meat, making the busy weeknights even easier.
Heat the gyro meat in a pan while you start chopping your vegetables like lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and red onion. Once the meat is cooked, place it on pita bread from Costco, add your vegetables, and crumbles of Kirkland Signature organic feta, then top with Tzatziki sauce.
Costco ingredients:
- Daphne’s Gyro meat
- Papa pita bread
- Vegetables: Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, and pepper
- Kirkland Signature organic feta
- Tzatziki
Serve along with hummus for the leftover chopped vegetables, or even a Greek salad.
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3. Chicken Parmesan
Chicken parmesan is a classic comfort dinner. It’s inexpensive and hearty and paired with a salad, it’s also nutritious.
Start by heating up breaded chicken breast in the oven per package instructions. While that’s cooking, add your favorite pasta to boiling water. Now, in another pan, saute mushrooms and peppers for added protein and fiber. Once soft, add marinara sauce to the pot and mix everything together. Place your chicken breasts on top of a bed of noodles, sprinkle on some mozzarella cheese, and cover with the marinara sauce.
Costco ingredients:
- Garofalo Organic spaghetti noodles
- Tyson’s breaded chicken breast
- Rao’s marinara sauce
- Mozzarella
- Vegetables: Pepper and mushrooms
- Earthbound Farm’s Caesar salad
Serve along with your favorite salad, like Earthbound Farm’s Caesar salad, also from Costco.
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2. Quick Stir Fry
Stir fry is the perfect go-to for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. You can use a variety of protein, sauces, and vegetable blends for a new dinner each night.
And thanks to Costco, you can even cut back on the time of cooking with Kevin’s Korean BBQ-style steak tips. Just heat the steak in a skillet for a couple of minutes, throw in some vegetables, and top with Korean BBQ sauce. Serve over Bibigo’s white rice bowls for a hearty combination.
Costco ingredients:
For some additional protein and crunch, include Minh’s egg rolls as well.
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1. Steak and Pesto Sandwiches
One of the best Costco finds is their Cuisine Solutions beef sirloin. The precut beef is great for a multitude of meals, but one of the best quick and easy Costco dinner recipes is a steak and pesto sandwich.
All you need is to heat the sliced sirloin in a pan. Grab a bag of Costco’s artisan buns and slice them in half. On the bun, spread some basil pesto then add a layer of fresh spinach. Add slices of mozzarella, then add your heated-up sirloin.
Costco ingredients:
- Cuisine Solutions sliced sirloin
- Costco’s artisan buns
- Kirkland Signature’s basil pesto
- Vegetables: Organic fresh spinach, roasted peppers, and onions
- Mozzarella
It’s a juicy, herby, rich sandwich that would pair well with pasta salads or just some chips.
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What are your favorite Costco dinner recipes that you’ve created? Share below your recipes to help fellow Costco members plan their meals.
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