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Tired of Takeout? Try These 27 Main Dishes You Can Make at Home

Sick of takeout and looking for something fresh? These 27 main dishes are perfect for shaking things up! They’re easy to throw together and full of flavors that will make your taste buds happy. Plus, you probably have most of the ingredients already! Cooking at home doesn’t have to be a hassle, and with these recipes, you can enjoy tasty meals that feel special without all the fuss. Let’s get cooking!

Enchilada in a black casserole.
Low Carb Enchiladas with Chicken. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Low Carb Gnocchi with Fresh Spinach Sauce

Bright green gnocchi sauce with orange turmeric powder over the gnocchi plate.
Low Carb Gnocchi with Fresh Spinach Sauce. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

No need to order pasta from takeout when this Low Carb Gnocchi with Fresh Spinach Sauce can be made at home. It’s light, flavorful, and ready in no time. Perfect for a quick dinner that tastes better than anything from a restaurant. After making this, takeout won’t even be tempting!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Gnocchi with Fresh Spinach Sauce

Beef Stew Goulash Instant Pot

Goulash inside white casserole.
Beef Stew Goulash Instant Pot. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Skip the takeout stews and try this Beef Stew Goulash in the Instant Pot. It’s rich, hearty, and ready in less time than it would take for delivery. Perfect for a comforting meal that’s better than anything from takeout. Once made, takeout will be forgotten!
Get the Recipe: Beef Stew Goulash Instant Pot

Cheesy Cabbage Beef Casserole

Cabbage beef casserole inside cast iron.
Cheesy Cabbage Beef Casserole. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

No need to order out for a casserole when this Cheesy Cabbage Beef Casserole can be made at home. It’s hearty, filling, and so easy to prepare. Perfect for family dinners or meal prep. After one bite, takeout casseroles will be forgotten!
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Cabbage Beef Casserole

Low Carb Gnocchi Tomato Basil

Brown plate with gnocci, tomatoes and basil leaves.
Low Carb Gnocchi Tomato Basil. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Why order pasta when this Low Carb Gnocchi with Tomato Basil sauce can be made at home? It’s fresh, light, and full of flavor. Perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep. After one bite, takeout pasta won’t even be a thought!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Gnocchi Tomato Basil

Mediterranean Grilled Chicken

Grilled chicken with tomatoes and basil.
Mediterranean Grilled Chicken. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

Forget about ordering takeout when this Mediterranean Grilled Chicken can be enjoyed at home. It’s fresh, flavorful, and perfect for a quick meal. Easy to make and packed with bold flavors. Once tried, takeout will be a thing of the past!
Get the Recipe: Mediterranean Grilled Chicken

Stuffed Bell Peppers without Rice

Roasted red bell pepper with stuffing.
Stuffed Bell Peppers without Rice. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

No need for takeout when these Stuffed Bell Peppers without rice can be made at home. They’re packed with flavor and super easy to prepare. Ideal for a light but satisfying dinner. Once made, takeout won’t even be an option!
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Bell Peppers without Rice

Chicken Curry

A bowl of chicken curry on a wooden table.
Chicken Curry. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Instead of ordering takeout curry, try this homemade Chicken Curry at home. It’s full of bold flavors and much fresher than anything from a restaurant. Perfect for a comforting meal that’s easy to prepare. After trying this, takeout curry won’t be necessary anymore!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Curry

Low Carb Spaghetti Bolognese

Low Carb Spaghetti Bolognese in a grey bowl with extra sauce on the side.
Low Carb Spaghetti Bolognese. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Skip the takeout spaghetti and try this Low Carb Spaghetti Bolognese at home. It’s hearty, packed with rich flavors, and way better than anything from a restaurant. Perfect for a comforting dinner without leaving the house. Once tried, takeout pasta won’t be tempting anymore!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Spaghetti Bolognese

Best Air Fryer Cabbage Steak

A plate of grilled cabbage wedges topped with herbs.
Best Air Fryer Cabbage Steak. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

Instead of ordering out, try making these Air Fryer Cabbage Steaks at home. They’re crispy, flavorful, and a perfect main dish. Easy to prepare and much better than anything from takeout. After trying this, takeout will be forgotten!
Get the Recipe: Best Air Fryer Cabbage Steak

Low Carb Enchiladas with Chicken

Enchilada in a black casserole.
Low Carb Enchiladas with Chicken. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Why order enchiladas from takeout when these Low Carb Enchiladas with Chicken can be made at home? They’re cheesy, flavorful, and so much better than anything from a restaurant. Perfect for family dinners or meal prep. After making these, takeout enchiladas won’t even be a thought!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Enchiladas with Chicken

Brussel Sprouts Cups

Brussles sprouts inside mini casseroles.
Brussel Sprouts Cups. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

These Brussel Sprouts Cups are the perfect snack or main dish when ordering out isn’t an option. They’re crispy, flavorful, and easy to make at home. Great for any meal or as a quick snack. Once tried, takeout mains will be a thing of the past!
Get the Recipe: Brussel Sprouts Cups

Pumpkin Meatballs

Pumpkin meatballs with baked pumpkin pieces.
Pumpkin Meatballs. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Why order out when these Pumpkin Meatballs can be enjoyed right at home? They’re hearty, flavorful, and much fresher than anything from a restaurant. Perfect for a cozy dinner that’s easy to prepare. After making these, takeout will feel unnecessary!
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Meatballs

Low Carb Sauerkraut Chicken

Low Carb Sauerkraut Chicken on a plate with chives.
Low Carb Sauerkraut Chicken. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Skip the takeout chicken dishes and make this flavorful Low Carb Sauerkraut Chicken at home. It’s hearty, satisfying, and perfect for when something different is needed. Easy to prepare and so much better than anything ordered. After trying this, takeout won’t be considered again!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Sauerkraut Chicken

Stuffed Tomatoes

Stuffed Tomatoes inside white casserole.
Stuffed Tomatoes. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

No need for takeout when these Stuffed Tomatoes can be made at home. They’re easy to prepare, packed with flavor, and perfect for any occasion. Great for family meals or a light dinner. Once tried, takeout stuffed veggies won’t even cross the mind!
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Tomatoes

Pork Fillet Easy Recipe

A plate of pork fillet meal garnished with onions.
Pork Fillet Easy Recipe. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

Skip the takeout pork dishes and make this simple Pork Fillet Easy Recipe at home. It’s quick to prepare and packed with flavor. Ideal for when a satisfying meal is needed without ordering out. Once tried, takeout pork won’t even be a thought!
Get the Recipe: Pork Fillet Easy Recipe

Casserole with Brussel Sprouts

A casserole with brussel sprouts topped with cheese.
Casserole with Brussel Sprouts. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

No need to order takeout casseroles when this Casserole with Brussels Sprouts can be made at home. It’s hearty, flavorful, and easy to prepare. Perfect for when something comforting is needed without waiting for delivery. After making this, takeout won’t be necessary!
Get the Recipe: Casserole with Brussel Sprouts

Low Carb Sausage Balls

Keto Sausage Balls with dip in the middle.
Low Carb Sausage Balls. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

These Low Carb Sausage Balls are the perfect snack or appetizer when skipping takeout. They’re easy to make and full of flavor, great for any occasion. Perfect for parties or game days at home. Once made, takeout snacks will be forgotten!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Sausage Balls

Homemade Ground Beef Taco Meat

Ground Beef Taco Meat inside a white plate with smaller bowls of veggies and sauces.
Homemade Ground Beef Taco Meat. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

This Homemade Ground Beef Taco Meat is a great alternative to takeout tacos. It’s easy to prepare and packed with flavor that will make tacos at home every time. Perfect for meal prep or family dinners. After making this, takeout taco meat won’t even be a thought again!
Get the Recipe: Homemade Ground Beef Taco Meat

Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats

Stuffed melanzani served on a plate.
Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Why settle for takeout when these Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats can be made at home? They’re easy, filling, and bursting with fresh ingredients. A great choice for a simple dinner that feels special. Once tried, takeout menus won’t even be considered!
Get the Recipe: Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats

Walking Taco Casserole Recipe

A casserole of walking taco.
Walking Taco Casserole Recipe. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

Why order tacos when this fun Walking Taco Casserole can be made at home? It’s full of flavor and perfect for family dinners. Easy to make, this dish beats anything from takeout. After trying it, ordering tacos won’t be needed again!
Get the Recipe: Walking Taco Casserole Recipe

Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo

Red plate filled with alfredo sauce and keto noodles.
Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

No need to call for takeout pasta when this creamy Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo can be made at home. It’s rich, flavorful, and ready in no time. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner that feels indulgent. After trying this, takeout Alfredo won’t even be a thought!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo

Stuffed Pepper

Stuffed peppers with tomato sauce inside a white dish.
Stuffed Pepper. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

No need to order out when these stuffed peppers can be made at home. They’re full of flavor and make for a satisfying meal that’s easy to prepare. Perfect for a light dinner that’s better than anything from a restaurant. After one bite, takeout will be forgotten!
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Pepper

Green Bean Mushroom Casserole

A plate of green bean mushroom casserole with fried onions.
Green Bean Mushroom Casserole. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

Instead of grabbing a takeout, try this Green Bean Mushroom Casserole. It’s flavorful and makes for a great addition to any meal. Easy to prepare and much better than anything from a restaurant. Once tried, takeout mains won’t even be an option!
Get the Recipe: Green Bean Mushroom Casserole

Tomato Mozzarella Baked Chicken

Tomato Mozzarella Baked Chicken inside cast iron.
Tomato Mozzarella Baked Chicken. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Skip the takeout chicken dishes and try this Tomato Mozzarella Baked Chicken at home. It’s juicy, flavorful, and easy to prepare, making it perfect for weeknight dinners. This kind of freshness won’t be found in takeout meals. Once tried, takeout won’t even be a thought!
Get the Recipe: Tomato Mozzarella Baked Chicken

Ramen Chicken Noodles

Keto Ramen Chicken Noodles in a black bowl with various vegetables and boiled egg.
Ramen Chicken Noodles. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Skip the ramen takeout and make these Ramen Chicken Noodles at home. They’re quick, easy, and full of rich flavor that’s better than anything from a takeout menu. Great for a cozy night in. After trying these, takeout ramen won’t even be needed again!
Get the Recipe: Ramen Chicken Noodles

Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken Recipe

Plates of breaded and fried chicken nuggets with skewers, garnished with herbs.
Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

Forget about takeout popcorn chicken and make this Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken instead. It’s crispy, flavorful, and super easy to whip up at home. Perfect for snacks or a light meal without the hassle of ordering out. After trying this, takeout popcorn chicken won’t even be an option!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken Recipe

Sauerkraut Casserole with Ground Beef

Eating a casserole on a plate with fork.
Sauerkraut Casserole with Ground Beef. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

No need for takeout casseroles when you can make this Sauerkraut Casserole with Ground Beef at home. It’s hearty, flavorful, and perfect for family dinners. This dish is simple to prepare and beats any restaurant option. Once you try it, takeout won’t even be on your mind!
Get the Recipe: Sauerkraut Casserole with Ground Beef

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