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

Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
11260 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,260
25 minutes
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Baked Cod With Buttery Cracker Topping
Sarah DiGregorio
2271 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,271
25 minutes
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Honey-Glazed Mushrooms With Udon
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5776 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,776
20 minutes
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Broiled Salmon With Chile, Orange and Mint
Colu Henry
812 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
812
15 minutes
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Spicy Roasted Chicken Thighs
Mark Bittman, Suvir Saran
3697 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,697
45 minutes
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Vegetable Pajeon (Korean Scallion Pancakes With Vegetables)
Melissa Clark, Sohui Kim
2837 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,837
30 minutes
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Meatballs
Kay Chun
834 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
834
40 minutes
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Miso-Mustard Salmon
Ali Slagle
1485 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,485
30 minutes
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Cheesy Shrimp Tacos
Christian Reynoso
681 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
681
40 minutes
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Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
22983 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,983
25 minutes
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Chile Crisp Chicken Cutlets
Christian Reynoso
981 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
981
40 minutes
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Bacon and Egg Don
Eric Kim
870 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
870
25 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Picadillo
Sarah DiGregorio
710 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
710
5½ hours
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Arroz Chaufa (Fried Rice With Chicken and Bell Pepper)
Ham El-Waylly
1370 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,370
45 minutes
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Mattar Paneer (Peas and Paneer in Spiced Tomato Gravy)
Zainab Shah
6230 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,230
25 minutes
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Baked Mustard-Herb Chicken Legs
Mark Bittman, Gary Danko
2493 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,493
45 minutes
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Easy Kung Pao Chicken
Genevieve Ko, Pearl Han, Grace Han
2491 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,491
15 minutes
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
14177 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,177
30 minutes
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One-Pan Creamed Spinach With Eggs
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1149 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,149
20 minutes
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Mushroom and Eggplant Yassa
Yewande Komolafe
1275 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,275
45 minutes
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Beef Short Rib Rice Bowls
Sue Li
1374 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,374
15 minutes, plus up to 8 hours’ marinating
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Baked Risotto With Greens and Peas
Kay Chun
6752 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,752
30 minutes
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Sweet and Sour Eggplant With Garlic Chips
Sue Li
3296 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,296
20 minutes
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
10392 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,392
1 hour
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Pork Chops in Lemon-Caper Sauce
Sam Sifton, Toni Tipton-Martin
8111 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,111
35 minutes
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Baked Salmon and Dill Rice
Naz Deravian
4425 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,425
40 minutes
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Kimchi Fried Rice
Francis Lam, Grace Lee
4692 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,692
30 minutes
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Tajín Grilled Chicken
Rick A. Martínez
4385 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,385
35 minutes
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One-Pot Pasta With Ricotta and Lemon
Ali Slagle
19412 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19,412
15 minutes
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Bean and Cheese Burritos
Kay Chun
7472 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,472
40 minutes
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Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
17047 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
17,047
45 minutes
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Pasta With Sausage, Squash and Sage Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
3381 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,381
40 minutes
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Silken Tofu With Spicy Soy Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3908 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,908
5 minutes
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Za’atar and Labneh Spaghetti
Ham El-Waylly
1159 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,159
30 minutes
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Salmon With Garlic Butter and Tomato Pasta
Ali Slagle
2584 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,584
20 minutes
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Braised White Beans and Greens With Parmesan
Lidey Heuck
18898 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,898
30 minutes
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Spicy Caramelized Shrimp With Lemongrass
Alexa Weibel, Charles Phan
148 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
148
30 minutes
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Skillet Ginger Chicken With Apricots
Yasmin Fahr
2444 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,444
35 minutes
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Skillet Chicken With Tomatoes, Pancetta and Mozzarella
Melissa Clark
6744 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,744
45 minutes
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Chicken Quesadillas
Ali Slagle
717 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
717
10 minutes
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Chile Crisp Fettuccine Alfredo With Spinach
Genevieve Ko
8975 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,975
25 minutes
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Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1524 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,524
20 minutes
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Mongolian Beef
Vivian Chan-Tam
1783 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,783
30 minutes
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Lemony Skillet Chicken and Brioche
Christian Reynoso
483 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
483
40 minutes
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Chingri Dopiaza (Shrimp With Onion, Tomato, Chile and Turmeric)
Alexa Weibel, Korai Kitchen
142 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
142
40 minutes
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Miso-Honey Chicken and Asparagus
Yossy Arefi
9144 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,144
20 minutes, plus marinating
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Hot and Tangy Buffalo Salmon
Eric Kim
555 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
555
30 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Gochujang Chicken and Roasted Vegetables
Yewande Komolafe
11348 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,348
45 minutes
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