Mom's Dinner Bell: Armenian Family Recipes and Easy Weeknight Dinners
Hi, I'm Lindsay! I'm a Michigan mom sharing the Armenian recipes I grew up with, plus the quick dinners and restaurant copycats my family asks for every week. Every recipe is tested in my own kitchen, so you can get dinner on the table without the guesswork.
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Fall and Holiday Favorites
Cozy fall dinners, holiday sides, and the dishes that make a table feel like home, from Thanksgiving straight through Armenian Christmas.
Armenian Family Recipes
Explore our cherished Armenian Family Recipes, passed down through generations. From Kessab to Smyrna, some recipes are over 100 years old, while others may be 20 years old. Either way, the recipes are full of beautiful memories and love.
- Hummus Quesadilla with Lavash and Armenian String Cheese
- Muhammara (Roasted Red Pepper and Walnut Dip)
- Mediterranean Chopped Salad with Sumac
- Mujadara Recipe (Lentils, Rice, and Fried Onions)
- Shish Barak: A Syrian Recipe, My Armenian Family's Yogurt Soup
- Armenian Bulgur Pilaf (My Grandmother's Recipe)
- Authentic Lebanese Fattoush Salad
- Sumac Salad (The One That Goes with Everything)
One Pot Recipes
Discover our collection of one pot recipes that make family dinners simple, delicious, and easy to clean up, perfect for busy nights. Most can be made as dutch oven one pot recipes, making them ideal for Mom's Dinner Bell - Busy Night Recipes.
- Greek Chicken Meatballs with Rice Pilaf (One Pot)
- Aleppo Pepper Chicken and Potatoes (One Pot Oven Meal)
- Sujakaki: Our Family's Armenian Take on Soutzoukakia Smyrna Meatballs
- One Pan Chicken Thighs and Veggies
- Creamy Tomato Chicken Pasta
- Creamy Shrimp Pasta with Spinach and Roasted Red Peppers
- Better Than Takeout Cashew Chicken and Peppers (30-Minute Copycat Recipe)
- Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta (Easy One‑Pan Comfort Dinner)
Busy Night Recipes
Here are perfect last-minute dinner recipes. No need to answer the everyday question "What's for dinner?". I have you covered as many are 20-minute recipes, ideal for when you need dinner recipes for a family.
- Grandma's Red Tabouli: An Armenian Eech Recipe
- Viral Chicken Doner Kabob Recipe (Oven Method)
- Armenian Manti Recipe with Wonton Wrappers
- Crispy Oven Baked Beef Tacos with Cilantro Lime Crema (Easy Family Dinner)
- Oven Baked Kofta Kebabs (No Skewers, No Grill)
- Greek Smashed Chicken Tacos with Tzatziki
- Steak and Shrimp Hibachi Bowls at Home
- Loaf Pan Chicken Gyro
Hi! I'm Lindsay!
I'm the creator behind Mom's Dinner Bell, and I have been creating recipe and meal planning content since 2020. I focus on easy-to-follow recipes that cater to busy families and individuals looking for healthier alternatives.
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