Editors’ Collection

Our Best Weeknight Dinner Recipes

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

Ryan Liebe for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Weeknight Chicken Tagine
Nargisse Benkabbou
2717 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,717
40 minutes
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Easy
Coconut Fish and Tomato Bake
Yewande Komolafe
11953 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,953
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating
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Easy
Vegan Coconut-Ginger Black Beans
Ali Slagle
3138 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,138
30 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Pepperoni Chicken
Ali Slagle
618 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
618
20 minutes
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Easy
Horseradish Roasted Salmon With Mustard Potatoes
Samantha Seneviratne
2522 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,522
45 minutes
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Easy
Migas
Kia Damon
737 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
737
30 minutes
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Easy
Eggs Kejriwal
Tejal Rao
3157 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,157
10 minutes
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Easy
Grilled Pork Chops With Pineapple Salsa
Vivian Chan-Tam
68 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
68
35 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Tomato Pasta With Arugula
Yasmin Fahr
652 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
652
20 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Cheddar Chicken Tacos
Rick A. Martínez
699 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
699
35 minutes
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Easy
Spiced Chicken and Rice With Cardamom and Cinnamon
Kay Chun
2457 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,457
45 minutes
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Easy
Blistered Broccoli Pasta With Walnuts, Pecorino and Mint
Dawn Perry
5414 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,414
15 minutes
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Easy
Party Board
Sam Sifton
889 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
889
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Succotash
Farideh Sadeghin
285 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
285
35 minutes
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Easy
Ground Turkey, Shiitake and Cashew Lettuce Cups
Cybelle Tondu
1696 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,696
20 minutes
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Easy
Country Panzanella With Watermelon Dressing
Nicole Taylor, Yewande Komolafe, Gabrielle E.W. Carter
1217 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,217
30 minutes
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Basic Corn Chowder
Mark Bittman
5273 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,273
30 minutes
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Tomato-Butter Pasta
Ali Slagle
2459 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,459
25 minutes
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Skillet Pasta With Bacon and Eggs
Ali Slagle
451 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
451
40 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp Tacos
Yewande Komolafe
3796 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,796
35 minutes
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Easy
Arrabbiata Sauce
Alexa Weibel
337 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
337
30 minutes
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Easy
Panko-Crusted Pork Tenderloin With Tahini Slaw
Samantha Seneviratne
530 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
530
35 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Sausage and Peas
Ali Slagle
9505 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,505
25 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Garlic Pasta With Greens
Christian Reynoso
704 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
704
20 minutes
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Easy
Likama Roasted Salmon With Cabbage Salad
Nargisse Benkabbou
568 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
568
25 minutes
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Easy
Hamburger Soup
Melissa Knific
2576 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,576
45 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot White Beans With Prosciutto and Dates
Ali Slagle
525 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
525
30 minutes
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Easy
Borani Banjan (Afghan-style Eggplant in Yogurt)
Zainab Shah
934 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
934
35 minutes
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Easy
Smoky Chicken Chili
Kay Chun
207 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
207
50 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Shrimp Tacos With Smoky Chipotle Crema
Christian Reynoso
194 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
194
35 minutes
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Sage and Walnut Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
411 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
411
30 minutes
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Easy
Coconut Saag
Priya Krishna
3308 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,308
35 minutes
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Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
10258 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,258
30 minutes
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Grain Bowl With Sardines and Sauce Moyo
Genevieve Ko
322 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
322
20 minutes
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Easy
Puttanesca Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
691 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
691
30 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot Miso-Mascarpone Pasta
Sarah DiGregorio
2951 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,951
30 minutes
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Easy
Kung Pao Tofu
Ham El-Waylly
5424 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,424
1 hour
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Easy
Baked Pork Chops
Melissa Knific
1283 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,283
4 hours 25 minutes
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Easy
Palak Paneer
Farideh Sadeghin
285 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
285
45 minutes
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Cumin and Cashew Yogurt Rice
Priya Krishna
955 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
955
10 minutes
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Easy
Creamy, Spicy Tomato Beans and Greens
Alexa Weibel
12465 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,465
40 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Shrimp and Mushroom Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
432 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
432
20 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Bibimbap
Eric Kim
7895 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,895
35 minutes
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Mapo Potato
Hetty Lui McKinnon
542 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
542
30 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
10875 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,875
25 minutes
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Easy
Baked Cod With Buttery Cracker Topping
Sarah DiGregorio
2219 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,219
25 minutes
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Easy
Honey-Glazed Mushrooms With Udon
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5642 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,642
20 minutes
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Easy
Broiled Salmon With Chile, Orange and Mint
Colu Henry
806 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
806
15 minutes
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Easy
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