Editors’ Collection

Our Best Weeknight Dinner Recipes

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

Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Simple Summer Salad With Feta
Yasmin Fahr
439 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
439
20 minutes
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Lomo Saltado (Tomato Beef Stir-Fry)
Christian Reynoso
837 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
837
40 minutes
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Crispy Tofu Tacos
Alexa Weibel
3549 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,549
1¼ hours
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Crispy Gnocchi With Sausage and Broccoli
Ali Slagle
14692 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,692
45 minutes
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Garlicky Shrimp Tacos
Kay Chun
1455 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,455
30 minutes
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Crispy Gnocchi With Spinach and Feta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
6953 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,953
25 minutes
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Miso-Butter Chicken With Grapefruit
Ali Slagle
2077 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,077
40 minutes
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Oven-Seared Salmon With Corn and Tomatoes
Ali Slagle
3437 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,437
25 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Tajín Chicken and Peppers
Sarah DiGregorio
2037 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,037
About 4 hours
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Baked Fish With Olives and Ginger
Yasmin Fahr
3427 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,427
30 minutes
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Miso Rice Cakes With Spinach and Peas
Eleanore Park
605 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
605
40 minutes
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Ginger-Garlic Shrimp With Coconut Milk
Yasmin Fahr
10286 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,286
20 minutes
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Chan Chan Yaki (Miso Butter Salmon)
Mia Leimkuhler, Marc Matsumoto
1556 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,556
35 minutes
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Grilled Za’atar Chicken With Garlic Yogurt and Cilantro
Melissa Clark
8026 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,026
30 minutes, plus marinating time
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Pork Laab
Sherry Rujikarn
832 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
832
25 minutes
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Peas and Prosciutto
Cybelle Tondu
656 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
656
35 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Sausages, Sweet Potatoes And Balsamic Kale
Ali Slagle
1188 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,188
45 minutes
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Lentil Soup Potpie
Ali Slagle
215 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
215
1 hour 20 minutes
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Spicy Miso Lentil Soup
Ali Slagle
1203 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,203
35 minutes
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Skillet Eggs With Garam Masala and Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
823 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
823
35 minutes
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Turkey Sliders
Vallery Lomas
418 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
418
30 minutes
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Chickpeas all’Arrabbiata
Sheela Prakash
914 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
914
35 minutes
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Spicy Shrimp Puttanesca
Andy Baraghani
1555 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,555
35 minutes
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Chickpea Picadillo
Rick A. Martínez
786 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
786
40 minutes
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Mini Kabob’s Chicken Lule Cutlets
Christian Reynoso, Armen Martirosyan
103 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
103
35 minutes
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Chickpea Noodle Soup
Ali Slagle
2342 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,342
30 minutes
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Roasted Cod With Burst Tomatoes and Olives
Kay Chun
1574 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,574
40 minutes
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Hoisin Garlic Noodles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
6117 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,117
25 minutes
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No-Stir Polenta
Sheela Prakash
445 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
445
55 minutes
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Peppery Beef and Shishito Stir-Fry
Zainab Shah
1221 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,221
25 minutes
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Sizzled Bratwurst With Mashed Potatoes
Eric Kim
335 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
335
30 minutes
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Roasted Fish and Leeks Vinaigrette
Lidey Heuck
799 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
799
45 minutes
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Japanese Curry With Chicken Meatballs
Sohla El-Waylly
1535 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,535
45 minutes
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Creamed Spinach Pasta
Colu Henry
2953 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,953
25 minutes
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Chicken, Leek and Potato Soup
Christian Reynoso
357 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
357
50 minutes
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Mushroom and Egg Donburi
Ali Slagle
390 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
390
30 minutes
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Bangers With Mashed Winter Squash and Fried Sage
Lidey Heuck
1328 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,328
50 minutes
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Salpicón de Pescado (Spicy Citrus-Marinated Fish)
Rick A. Martínez
745 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
745
40 minutes
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Chile-Lime Crispy Rice With Roasted Vegetables
Sherry Rujikarn
498 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
498
40 minutes
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Lemony Hummus Pasta
Christian Reynoso
1952 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,952
30 minutes
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Curry Shrimp and Sweet Potato
Ashley Lonsdale
1320 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,320
40 minutes
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Chicken Jorim (Soy-Braised Chicken)
Kay Chun
326 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
326
1 hour
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Creamy Tomato Spaghetti With Preserved Lemon
Nargisse Benkabbou
2552 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,552
25 minutes
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Stir-Fried Cabbage and Pork in Fish Sauce Butter
Kay Chun
2353 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,353
30 minutes
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Cod With Brown Butter and Pine Nuts
Noor Murad
839 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
839
15 minutes
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Crispy Gnocchi With Burst Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Ali Slagle
16540 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,540
25 minutes
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Camarones al Ajillo (Shrimp in Garlic and Guajillo Sauce)
Paola Briseño-González
222 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
222
25 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Masala Dal
Sarah DiGregorio, Julie Sahni
410 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
410
4 hours and 25 minutes
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