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Our 50 Most Popular Recipes of All Time (So Far)

Here are the recipes our readers love the most.

A simple white plate holds a serving of buttery shrimp scampi with a torn hunk of bread for soaking up the briny, winy juices. — David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
19271 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,271
15 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
11107 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,107
25 minutes
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Old-Fashioned Beef Stew
Molly O’Neill
30470 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,470
2 hours 45 minutes
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Extra-Creamy Scrambled Eggs
J. Kenji López-Alt
8221 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,221
5 minutes
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One-Pot Pasta With Ricotta and Lemon
Ali Slagle
19253 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19,253
15 minutes
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Roasted Tomato and White Bean Stew
Colu Henry
14379 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,379
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
19709 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,709
1 hour
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Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
16929 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
16,929
45 minutes
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Turkey Chili
Pierre Franey
23733 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,733
50 minutes
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San Francisco-Style Vietnamese American Garlic Noodles
J. Kenji López-Alt
10948 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,948
15 minutes
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
14088 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,088
20 minutes
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Spaghetti Carbonara
Ian Fisher
17353 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,353
30 minutes
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Original Plum Torte
Marian Burros
21551 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,551
1 hour 15 minutes
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Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
16932 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,932
20 minutes plus chilling time
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Turmeric-Black Pepper Chicken With Asparagus
Ali Slagle
27185 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,185
15 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
25610 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,610
30 minutes
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Jordan Marsh’s Blueberry Muffins
Marian Burros
21759 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,759
40 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes' cooling
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Red Lentil Soup
Melissa Clark
41357 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
41,357
45 minutes
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Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
Julia Moskin
17787 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,787
1 hour 40 minutes
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Lemony Shrimp and Bean Stew
Sue Li
22764 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,764
30 minutes
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Shakshuka With Feta
Melissa Clark
22210 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,210
50 minutes
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Coconut-Miso Salmon Curry
Kay Chun
20249 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,249
25 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Brussels Sprouts and Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
26922 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
26,922
20 minutes
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Roberta’s Pizza Dough
Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock
17791 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,791
30 minutes, plus at least 3 hours' rising
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Oven-Roasted Chicken Shawarma
Sam Sifton
30827 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,827
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Spiced Chickpea Stew With Coconut and Turmeric
Alison Roman
30618 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,618
55 minutes
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Marcella Hazan’s Bolognese Sauce
The New York Times, Marcella Hazan
30755 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,755
At least 4 hours
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
22536 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,536
15 minutes
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Cheesy White Bean-Tomato Bake
Ali Slagle
18387 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,387
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Baked Feta With Broccolini, Tomatoes and Lemon
Yasmin Fahr
20950 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,950
25 minutes
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Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
22345 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,345
25 minutes
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Red Curry Lentils With Sweet Potatoes and Spinach
Lidey Heuck
19591 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,591
1 hour
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Roasted Chicken Provençal
Sam Sifton, Steven Stolman
15016 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,016
1 hour 15 minutes
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Lemony White Bean Soup With Turkey and Greens
Melissa Clark
22054 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,054
45 minutes
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Brothy Thai Curry With Silken Tofu and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
7010 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,010
30 minutes
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
18623 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,623
40 minutes
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Classic Marinara Sauce
Julia Moskin, Lidia Bastianich
11790 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,790
25 minutes
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Takeout-Style Sesame Noodles
Sam Sifton, Shorty Tang, Ed Schoenfeld
12480 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,480
10 minutes
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Caramelized Shallot Pasta
Alison Roman
20442 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,442
40 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
David Leite, Jacques Torres
20362 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,362
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Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
10354 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,354
30 minutes
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili
Melissa Clark
11707 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,707
30 minutes
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No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
22698 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,698
1 hour 30 minutes, plus about 20 hours' resting time
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Marcella Hazan’s Tomato Sauce
The New York Times, Kim Severson
16556 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,556
1 hour
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
14109 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,109
30 minutes
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Omelet
Melissa Clark
777 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
777
5 minutes
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Everyday Pancakes
Mark Bittman
14725 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,725
20 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chicken With Potatoes, Arugula and Garlic Yogurt
Melissa Clark
17144 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,144
1 hour, plus marinating
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