Dairy Free Dinner Recipes (50+ to Choose From!)
There are simple things that can make a bland meal extraordinary. There are also so many people sharing incredible dairy free dinner recipes that we can either use or tailor to our liking.
We all know that taking time to prepare dairy free meals, or any allergy sensitive meal for that matter, is worth the time. When you’re on a dairy free diet, there are some meals that are just harder to eat.
With over 50+ amazing dairy free dinner recipes to choose from, there is something for everyone on this list to make cooking dairy free meals easy! In fact, one of the easiest things to do is plan out your meals for the week, month, or even months.
Planning things out helps make eating dairy free easier. People often run into issues when they are hungry but have nothing to eat. That is when people end up in the fast-food line hoping that what they ordered is dairy free.
But you can plan things out and never wonder what is for dinner again. That will make eating dairy free a breeze, especially when the recipes are as good as these.
Make sure to stock up on these kitchen essentials before you get down to the business of trying all of these great recipes!
Dairy Free Dinner Recipes
Slow Cooker Chicken Broccoli and Rice Casserole
Dairy Free Crockpot Chicken Fajitas
Crockpot Beef Roast with Vegetables
Dairy Free Shredded Chicken Tacos in the Crockpot
Chicken and Veggies Sheet Pan Dinner | Dairy Free
Crock Pot Dairy Free Beef Stroganoff with Coconut Milk
BBQ Chicken Pizza with Sweet Potato Crust | The Soccer Mom Blog
Chicken Piccata | Noshtastic
Artichoke Pesto Pasta | Pancake Warriors
Potato Soup | Tia’s Kitchen
Scalloped Potatoes | Just a Pinch
Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Bites | Life Tastes Good
Chicken Avocado Soup | Mealime
Restrictions of Dairy Free Living
Dairy free is no longer a restriction; it is a gateway that you can enter to live a healthier lifestyle. There are just so many recipes that will work and be just as tasty and satisfying as others.
Even some of your favorite recipes with dairy can easily be altered to fit into a nondairy diet. This is easier than it sounds and could even improve your dairy free dinner recipes.
It’s easy to find recipes for dinner that fit into just about any diet. While an increase in the number of people with food allergies isn’t a great thing, it does challenge us all.
Honey Mustard Baked Chicken | Recipe Tin Eats
Paleo Italian Chicken Fingers | Tastes of Lizzy T’s
Creamy Roasted Tomato Vodka Sauce with Penne | Go Dairy Free
Rosemary Braised Short Ribs | My Natural Family
Slow Cooker Louisiana-Style Red Beans and Rice | Kalyn’s Kitchen
Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes | Brooklyn Farm Girl
Best Chicken Soup Ever Recipe | Budget Savvy Diva
Oven Roasted Sea Bass | A Healthy Life For Me
Vegetable Quiche | Gimme Some Oven
Apple and Butternut Squash Soup | Smile Sandwich
More Dairy Free Recipes
That increase also means more people are working on recipes that will fit into any restrictions you may have. Then there are those who just want to leave dairy behind for the many health benefits.
Even the pickiest eater can find multiple recipes that fit into their dietary restrictions. Even the kids can’t deny something like pizza soup or buffalo chicken nuggets.
What this means for parents is getting kids to eat healthier is so much easier. No more nightly battles over finishing the food on the plate. Possibly the best part is that they won’t even know they’re eating a healthy meal.
Now that’s a well-kept secret.
Fiesta Quinoa Quick Meal | Begin With Nutrition
Antipasto Salad | Cook Eat Paleo
Turkey Tacos with Apple Salsa | Real Food Whole Life
Homemade Hamburger Helper | Whole New Mom
Macaroni and Peas | Daily Garnish
Chicken Detox Soup | A Spicy Perspective
Lobster Chowder | I Breathe I’m Hungry
Crab Stuffed Whitefish | Bam’s Kitchen
Mushroom & Black Bean “Meatballs” | The Fit Foodie Mama
Paleo Salmon Cakes | A Healthy Life For Me
Making the Switch
Many dairy free dinner recipes will also fit into a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle. If you want to start transitioning into a particular lifestyle, eating dairy free is a good place to start.
Even if you don’t need to eat dairy free due to a health restriction, you can try replacing meals with dairy free recipes and slowly transition into a healthier diet.
Combine this new meal plan with a workout regimen, and you will surely see a big improvement in your physical appearance. There are some people who realize that eating dairy free changes their lives in different ways.
While others feel the restrictions more heavily. Luckily, there are recipes for just about every meal.
Creamy Vegetable Leek Soup | Leelalicious
Pizza Soup | Jay’s Baking Me Crazy
Asian Noodle Salad | Linda Wagner
Spinach Shrimp Avocado Salad | Mealime
Easy Lasagna | Mama Shire
Buffalo Chicken Nuggets | A Healthy Life For Me
Roasted Cabbage With Lemon | Kalyn’s Kitchen
Biscuits and Gravy | Go Dairy Free
Cilantro Lime Brown Rice | Back To Her Roots
Lazy Day Vegan Tomato Bisque | The Vegan 8
No Problem At All
Dairy free dinner recipes have grown in number because it’s easy to adapt. Enjoy eating healthier by using any of these recipes, and grow to love your dietary restrictions.
Living a dairy free life doesn’t require much sacrifice with these dairy free dinner recipes. Sure, you may not have ice cream as it has always been made, but there are desserts that utilize dairy free recipes.
Breakfast is usually paired with milk, but there are dairy free breakfasts as well. Now you can get through a full day with no dairy and little sacrifice.
Cream Chicken and Rice Soup | Back For Seconds
Chickpea Tikka Masala | Foodie With Family
Pulled Pork Lettuce Wraps | Fashionable Foods
Smoky Broccoli Potato Soup | The Vegan 8
Lemony Kale Chickpea Avocado Salad | The Kitchen Girl
Paleo Chicken and Dumplings | A Healthy Life For Me
Chicken Curry | My Natural Family
Mushroom Soup | Pancake Warriors
Cauliflower Soup | Recipe Tin Eats
Coconut Rice | Connoisseurus Veg
Dairy Free Meals
Dinner seems like it’s an easy one, especially with all of these recipes. But you can easily make snacks, breakfasts, and lunches without a drop of dairy. They all prove that living dairy free doesn’t have to be difficult.
Maybe you’re thrust into this diet plan for health or just want to cut dairy.
Quinoa Pizza Bites | Live Well Bake Often
Pot Pie | Milk Free Mom
Pineapple Chicken Skewers | The Butterfly Effect
Crab Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms | A Not So Simple Life
Baked Avocado Fries With Garlic Aioli | Yummy Healthy Easy
Even More Dairy Free Ideas
Dairy Free Lunch Ideas (25+ Amazing Recipes) | Lunch is just as easy as dinner is for dairy free recipes.
Dairy Free Recipes for Picky Eaters | Picky eaters, beware, there is definitely a dairy free recipe or two that will win you over.
Recipes for Toddlers | Even toddlers can eat dairy free and enjoy it.
Dairy Free Pumpkin Pie Recipes | You can also make dairy free Thanksgiving recipes for when you want to stay on track.
Dairy Free Keto Breakfast Recipes | There are plenty of healthy weight loss recipes that are also dairy free.
Hey Ray…thanks soooo much for including me in this roundup! I’m excited to be among this hand-picked, hard-working bunch! Much appreciated.
~oxo Traci (The Kitchen Girl®)