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

Creamed Kale Pizza
Ali Slagle
605 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
605
30 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Turkey Meatballs With Mozzarella and Scallions
Ali Slagle
987 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
987
25 minutes
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Easy
Sweet and Spicy Pan-Seared Pork Chops
Ali Slagle
586 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
586
30 minutes
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Easy
Skillet Pork Chops and Apples With Miso Caramel
Ali Slagle
3995 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,995
30 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Grilled Cheese
Ali Slagle
1456 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,456
20 minutes
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Easy
Baked Chicken and Feta Meatballs
Yasmin Fahr
1007 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,007
30 minutes
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Easy
Zibdiyit Gambari (Spicy Shrimp and Tomato Stew)
Mayukh Sen, Yasmin Khan
897 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
897
45 minutes
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Easy
Peanut Butter-Glazed Salmon and Green Beans
Kay Chun
1869 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,869
20 minutes
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Roasted Mushroom Laab
Yewande Komolafe
1607 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,607
30 minutes
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Brown-Butter Shrimp With Hazelnuts
Kay Chun
379 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
379
15 minutes
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Easy
Instant Pot Khichdi
Samantha Seneviratne
1195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,195
45 minutes
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Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
18912 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,912
15 minutes
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Penne al Baffo (Creamy Tomato-Ham Pasta)
Anna Francese Gass
1727 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,727
20 minutes
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Spicy Shrimp Masala
Zainab Shah
939 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
939
30 minutes
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Blackened Fish With Quick Grits
Vallery Lomas
2398 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,398
25 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3893 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,893
25 minutes
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Grilled Steak With Tomatoes, Basil and Cheddar
Christian Reynoso
213 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
213
35 minutes
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Easy
Singapore Noodles With Charred Scallions
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1445 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,445
20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tinga Tacos
Sarah DiGregorio
3080 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,080
6 hours 20 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Shrimp Gratin
Eric Kim
2652 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,652
20 minutes
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Easy
Pepperoni Pasta With Lemon and Garlic
Melissa Clark
1877 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,877
25 minutes
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Easy
Dooymaaj Salad
Naz Deravian
434 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
434
20 minutes
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Easy
Chicken and Mushroom Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps
Kay Chun
2154 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,154
40 minutes
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Moroccan Kefta
Nargisse Benkabbou
770 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
770
15 minutes, plus 1 hour's chilling
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Vegan Cacio e Pepe
Alexa Weibel
3316 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,316
30 minutes
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Mayo-Marinated Chicken With Chimichurri
J. Kenji López-Alt
4148 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,148
About 10 minutes, plus marinating if desired
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Easy
Turmeric-Black Pepper Chicken With Asparagus
Ali Slagle
26482 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
26,482
15 minutes
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Chicken and Herb Salad With Nuoc Cham
Yewande Komolafe
2913 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,913
35 minutes
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Easy
Salt and Pepper Shrimp Rolls
Kay Chun
1998 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,998
15 minutes
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Yo Po Mian
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1920 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,920
20 minutes
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Easy
Skillet Pork Chops With Blistered Grapes
Samantha Seneviratne
838 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
838
25 minutes
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Toasted Coconut Rice With Bok Choy and Fried Eggs
Genevieve Ko
1207 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,207
30 minutes
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Meatball Subs
Ali Slagle
1420 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,420
30 minutes
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Glazed Tofu With Chile and Star Anise
Yewande Komolafe
2034 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,034
30 minutes
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Easy
Skillet Hot Honey Chicken With Hearty Greens
Ali Slagle
2412 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,412
30 minutes
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Salmon and Corn Cakes With Jalapeño Mayonnaise
Lidey Heuck
458 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
458
1 hour 5 minutes
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Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole
Sarah Copeland
3311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,311
1¼ hours
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Easy
Instant Pot Chicken Juk With Scallion Sauce
Kay Chun
1948 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,948
20 minutes, plus pressure release time
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Crispy Mushroom Tacos
Jocelyn Ramirez
1800 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,800
30 minutes
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Chepa Vepudu (Fish Fry)
Tejal Rao, Archana Pidathala
614 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
614
30 minutes
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Shrimp Étouffée
Vallery Lomas
1881 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,881
30 minutes
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Chicken Katsu
Kay Chun
2721 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,721
30 minutes
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Pineapple-Marinated Chicken Breasts
Eric Kim
4429 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,429
30 minutes
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Easy
Quick Jambalaya
Vallery Lomas
1437 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,437
35 minutes
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Garlicky Chicken With Lemon-Anchovy Sauce
Melissa Clark
13442 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,442
25 minutes
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Creamy White Bean Soup With Spicy Paprika Oil
Alexa Weibel
1872 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,872
30 minutes
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Stir-Fried Cabbage, Tofu and Red Pepper
Martha Rose Shulman
1361 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,361
About 15 minutes
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Easy
Citrus-Glazed Pork Chops With Gingery Bok Choy
Yewande Komolafe
1061 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,061
40 minutes
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