Tired of Bland Meals? These 2 Foolproof Sun-Dried Tomato Dinners Reviewers Gave 5 Stars

Sun-dried tomatoes add a burst of rich flavor that instantly upgrades any easy weeknight dinner. These recipes are total game-changers—your family will ask for them again before the plates are cleared. Trust me, you’ll want these in your weekly dinner rotation.

Updated on Thu, 07 May 2026
Fork twirls cooked pasta shells in creamy Pesto Chicken Chili Mac with sun-dried tomatoes. Save
Fork twirls cooked pasta shells in creamy Pesto Chicken Chili Mac with sun-dried tomatoes. | metrochop.com
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Pesto Chicken Chili Mac

Fork twirls cooked pasta shells in creamy Pesto Chicken Chili Mac with sun-dried tomatoes.
Fork twirls cooked pasta shells in creamy Pesto Chicken Chili Mac with sun-dried tomatoes. | metrochop.com

So much flavor packed into one pot—pesto, tender chicken, pasta, and tangy sun-dried tomatoes make this a new dinner staple. My kids asked for seconds! —Sara J.

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Ultimate Pesto Chicken Chili Mac

Creamy Pesto Chicken Chili Mac served in a rustic bowl, topped with fresh basil and extra Parmesan cheese.
Creamy Pesto Chicken Chili Mac served in a rustic bowl, topped with fresh basil and extra Parmesan cheese. | metrochop.com

Mozzarella, sun-dried tomatoes, and a creamy pesto sauce make this chicken pasta irresistibly cheesy and comforting—perfect for an Italian-American inspired weeknight meal.

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