Editors’ Collection

Our Best Weeknight Dinner Recipes

Here are our best, easy dinner recipes including quick chicken recipes and healthy vegan dinner ideas.

Armando Rafael for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Cyd Raftus McDowell.

Recipes

Garlicky Chicken With Lemon-Anchovy Sauce
Melissa Clark
13731 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,731
25 minutes
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Creamy White Bean Soup With Spicy Paprika Oil
Alexa Weibel
1874 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,874
30 minutes
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Stir-Fried Cabbage, Tofu and Red Pepper
Martha Rose Shulman
1371 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,371
About 15 minutes
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Citrus-Glazed Pork Chops With Gingery Bok Choy
Yewande Komolafe
1066 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,066
40 minutes
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Kimchi Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Alexa Weibel
1430 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,430
25 minutes
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Curried Red Lentil Soup With Toasted Coconut
Colu Henry
1405 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,405
40 minutes
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Roast Chicken
Mark Bittman
10603 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,603
50 to 60 minutes
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Baked Chicken Tenders
Alison Roman
3130 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,130
45 minutes
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Vegetable Paella With Chorizo
Kay Chun
1813 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,813
45 minutes
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Lemon-Dill Meatballs With Orzo
Ali Slagle
2783 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,783
40 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Spicy Roasted Broccoli Pasta
Melissa Clark
3670 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,670
30 minutes
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Lemony Pasta With Chickpeas and Parsley
Melissa Clark
5558 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,558
30 minutes
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One-Pan Spicy Meatballs With Lentils and Fennel
Ali Slagle
660 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
660
40 minutes
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Spicy, Garlicky Cashew Chicken
Melissa Clark
904 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
904
45 minutes plus optional marinating
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Sheet-Pan Coriander Chicken With Caramelized Brussels Sprouts
Melissa Clark
1879 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,879
50 minutes, plus marinating
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Skillet Chicken With Couscous, Lemon and Halloumi
Yewande Komolafe
3391 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,391
40 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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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
22537 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,537
15 minutes
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Pasta Alla Norma
Mark Bittman
7601 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,601
About 45 minutes
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Pan-Roasted Fish Fillets With Herb Butter
Julia Moskin, Mark Usewicz
3542 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,542
20 minutes
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Crispy Pork Chops With Buttered Radishes
Alison Roman
1380 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,380
20 minutes
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Ritzy Cheddar Chicken Breasts
Eric Kim
5862 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,862
30 minutes
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Chicken Stroganoff
Ham El-Waylly
2199 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,199
35 minutes
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Cheesy, Spicy Black Bean Bake
Ali Slagle
11626 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,626
15 minutes
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Chicken and Rice Soup
Ali Slagle
10542 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,542
40 minutes
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Pork Chops With Salted Plums
Alison Roman
530 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
530
30 minutes
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Slow-Roasted Tomato Sauce With Pasta
Ali Slagle
388 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
388
2½ hours
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Pasta With Brown Butter and Parmesan
Ali Slagle
2630 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,630
25 minutes
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One-Pan Chicken Thighs With Coconut Creamed Corn
Ali Slagle
2416 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,416
35 minutes
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Chicken-Zucchini Meatballs With Feta
Ali Slagle
8638 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,638
45 minutes
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Mini Meatball Soup With Broccoli and Orecchiette
Ali Slagle
3698 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,698
35 minutes
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Mozzarella in Carrozza (Fried Mozzarella Sandwiches)
Ali Slagle
1057 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,057
10 minutes
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Farro and Lentils With Jammy Onions
Ali Slagle
2241 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,241
35 minutes
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Thai-Style Sweet and Salty Shrimp
Ali Slagle, Kris Yenbamroong
1261 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,261
10 minutes
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Ginger-Dill Salmon
Ali Slagle
7497 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,497
25 minutes
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Spicy Slow-Roasted Salmon With Cucumbers and Feta
Ali Slagle
3922 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,922
30 minutes
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Chickpea Harissa Soup
Ali Slagle
3139 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,139
30 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Brussels Sprouts and Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
26923 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
26,923
20 minutes
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Kale Sauce Pasta
Tejal Rao, Joshua McFadden
6569 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,569
20 minutes
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Cumin-Lime Shrimp With Ginger
Colu Henry
3236 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,236
15 minutes
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Roasted White Bean and Tomato Pasta
Alexa Weibel
4532 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,532
30 minutes
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Ramen With Charred Scallions, Green Beans and Chile Oil
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3345 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,345
30 minutes
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Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
1251 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,251
7½ hours
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Spicy Honey Chicken With Broccoli
Yasmin Fahr
2885 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,885
30 minutes
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Rice Cake Soup With Bok Choy and Edamame
Sue Li
798 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
798
30 minutes
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Curry Chicken Breasts With Chickpeas and Spinach
Kay Chun
1920 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,920
20 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Asparagus, Lemon and Brown Butter
Kay Chun
1669 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,669
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Scallion Chicken With Bok Choy
Kay Chun
5971 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,971
45 minutes
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