Editors’ Collection

Our 50 Most Popular Recipes of 2021

The recipes viewed most this year.

Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Extra-Creamy Scrambled Eggs
J. Kenji López-Alt
8221 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,221
5 minutes
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Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Eric Kim
5807 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,807
1 hour
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Lemony White Bean Soup With Turkey and Greens
Melissa Clark
22056 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,056
45 minutes
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Crispy Gnocchi With Burst Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Ali Slagle
16177 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,177
25 minutes
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Cold Noodle Salad With Spicy Peanut Sauce
Hetty Lui McKinnon
9573 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,573
20 minutes
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Updated No-Knead Bread
J. Kenji López-Alt
2580 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,580
1 hour, plus 14 to 20 hours’ resting
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Grilled Za’atar Chicken With Garlic Yogurt and Cilantro
Melissa Clark
7758 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,758
30 minutes, plus marinating time
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Cucumber-Avocado Salad
Ali Slagle
7894 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,894
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Bibimbap
Eric Kim
7974 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,974
35 minutes
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Birria de Res (Beef Birria)
Tejal Rao, Josef Centeno
3189 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,189
2¾ hours
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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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Croissants
Claire Saffitz
3139 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,139
24 hours, largely unattended
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Double Lemon Chicken
Yotam Ottolenghi
3880 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,880
1 hour 15 minutes
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Pineapple-Marinated Chicken Breasts
Eric Kim
4471 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,471
30 minutes
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Creamy Asparagus Pasta
Eric Kim
2136 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,136
30 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chicken With Zucchini and Basil
Melissa Clark
3798 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,798
40 minutes
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Cauliflower Piccata
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5898 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,898
30 minutes
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Braised White Beans and Greens With Parmesan
Lidey Heuck
18592 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,592
30 minutes
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
10173 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,173
1 hour
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Vegan Tantanmen With Pan-Fried Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3364 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,364
45 minutes
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Jamaican Curry Chicken and Potatoes
Millie Peartree
1687 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,687
About 1½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Ragù With Herbed Ricotta
Sarah DiGregorio
4161 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,161
6½ hours
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Coconut Rice With Shrimp and Corn
Samantha Seneviratne
4387 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,387
45 minutes
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Strawberry and Cream Layer Cake
Claire Saffitz
2472 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,472
2 hours
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One-Bowl Carrot Cake
Genevieve Ko
3500 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,500
1¼ hours, plus cooling
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Quesabirria Tacos
Tejal Rao
1482 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,482
15 minutes
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Sponge Cake
Claire Saffitz
2169 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,169
50 minutes
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Roasted Chicken Thighs With Cauliflower and Herby Yogurt
Yossy Arefi
6718 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,718
1 hour
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Chocolate Pudding With Raspberry Cream
Yossy Arefi
1546 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,546
25 minutes, plus chilling
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Salmon and Couscous Salad With Cucumber-Feta Dressing
Yasmin Fahr
4793 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,793
30 minutes
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Potato-Cheddar Soup With Quick-Pickled Jalapeños
Melissa Clark
2640 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,640
1 hour
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Old-Fashioned Butterscotch Pudding
Melissa Clark
1702 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,702
30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Dutch Oven Chicken and Vinaigrette
Dorie Greenspan
1640 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,640
About 2 hours
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Fried Tagliatelle With Chickpeas and Smoky Tomatoes
Yotam Ottolenghi
1813 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,813
1 hour, plus at least 8 hours’ soaking
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Chile-Roasted Chicken With Honey, Lemon and Feta
Melissa Clark
2098 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,098
50 minutes, plus marinating
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Yo Po Mian
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1927 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,927
20 minutes
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Korean Cheeseburgers With Sesame-Cucumber Pickles
Kay Chun
2367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,367
25 minutes
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Garlic Chicken With Guasacaca Sauce
Yewande Komolafe
2644 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,644
45 minutes
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Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3540 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,540
40 minutes
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Classic Apple Pie
Melissa Clark
2009 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,009
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Mushroom Pasta Stir-Fry
Hetty Lui McKinnon
2670 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,670
30 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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Sesame Salmon Bowls
Kay Chun
9939 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,939
40 minutes
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Spaghetti al Limone With Shrimp
Lidey Heuck
3493 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,493
25 minutes
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No-Bake Mango Lime Cheesecake
Nik Sharma
1920 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,920
45 minutes, plus 6 hours’ chilling
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Chicken Katsu
Kay Chun
2735 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,735
30 minutes
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Pressure Cooker Mushroom and Wild Rice Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
3611 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,611
About 1 hour
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Green Salad With Dill Vinaigrette
Eric Kim
1325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,325
15 minutes, plus 30 minutes’ chilling
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