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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
19648 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,648
15 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
11257 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,257
25 minutes
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Old-Fashioned Beef Stew
Molly O’Neill
30567 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,567
2 hours 45 minutes
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Extra-Creamy Scrambled Eggs
J. Kenji López-Alt
8256 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,256
5 minutes
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One-Pot Pasta With Ricotta and Lemon
Ali Slagle
19405 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19,405
15 minutes
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Roasted Tomato and White Bean Stew
Colu Henry
14526 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,526
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
20101 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,101
1 hour
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Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
17044 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
17,044
45 minutes
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Turkey Chili
Pierre Franey
23840 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,840
50 minutes
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San Francisco-Style Vietnamese American Garlic Noodles
J. Kenji López-Alt
10987 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,987
15 minutes
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
14291 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,291
20 minutes
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Spaghetti Carbonara
Ian Fisher
17597 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,597
30 minutes
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Original Plum Torte
Marian Burros
22277 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,277
1 hour 15 minutes
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Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
17434 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,434
20 minutes plus chilling time
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Turmeric-Black Pepper Chicken With Asparagus
Ali Slagle
27642 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,642
15 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
25835 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,835
30 minutes
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Jordan Marsh’s Blueberry Muffins
Marian Burros
22182 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,182
40 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes' cooling
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Red Lentil Soup
Melissa Clark
41675 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
41,675
45 minutes
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Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
Julia Moskin
17868 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,868
1 hour 40 minutes
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Lemony Shrimp and Bean Stew
Sue Li
23233 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,233
30 minutes
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Shakshuka With Feta
Melissa Clark
22455 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,455
50 minutes
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Coconut-Miso Salmon Curry
Kay Chun
20484 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,484
25 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Brussels Sprouts and Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
27222 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,222
20 minutes
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Roberta’s Pizza Dough
Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock
17882 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,882
30 minutes, plus at least 3 hours' rising
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Oven-Roasted Chicken Shawarma
Sam Sifton
31336 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
31,336
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Spiced Chickpea Stew With Coconut and Turmeric
Alison Roman
30782 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,782
55 minutes
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Marcella Hazan’s Bolognese Sauce
The New York Times, Marcella Hazan
30974 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,974
At least 4 hours
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
22884 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,884
15 minutes
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Cheesy White Bean-Tomato Bake
Ali Slagle
18604 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,604
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Baked Feta With Broccolini, Tomatoes and Lemon
Yasmin Fahr
21263 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,263
25 minutes
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Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
22977 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,977
25 minutes
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Red Curry Lentils With Sweet Potatoes and Spinach
Lidey Heuck
19763 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,763
1 hour
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Roasted Chicken Provençal
Sam Sifton, Steven Stolman
15099 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,099
1 hour 15 minutes
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Lemony White Bean Soup With Turkey and Greens
Melissa Clark
22238 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,238
45 minutes
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Brothy Thai Curry With Silken Tofu and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
7070 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,070
30 minutes
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
18805 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,805
40 minutes
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Classic Marinara Sauce
Julia Moskin, Lidia Bastianich
12308 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,308
25 minutes
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Takeout-Style Sesame Noodles
Sam Sifton, Shorty Tang, Ed Schoenfeld
12608 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,608
10 minutes
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Caramelized Shallot Pasta
Alison Roman
20583 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,583
40 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
David Leite, Jacques Torres
20550 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,550
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
10415 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,415
30 minutes
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili
Melissa Clark
11788 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,788
30 minutes
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No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
22885 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,885
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
16915 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,915
1 hour
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
14175 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,175
30 minutes
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Omelet
Melissa Clark
780 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
780
5 minutes
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Everyday Pancakes
Mark Bittman
14809 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,809
20 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chicken With Potatoes, Arugula and Garlic Yogurt
Melissa Clark
17324 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,324
1 hour, plus marinating
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