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Our 50 Most Popular Recipes of All Time (So Far)

Here are the recipes our readers love the most.

A simple white plate holds a serving of buttery shrimp scampi with a torn hunk of bread for soaking up the briny, winy juices. — David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
19814 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,814
15 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
11326 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,326
25 minutes
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Old-Fashioned Beef Stew
Molly O’Neill
30625 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,625
2 hours 45 minutes
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Extra-Creamy Scrambled Eggs
J. Kenji López-Alt
8273 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,273
5 minutes
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One-Pot Pasta With Ricotta and Lemon
Ali Slagle
19484 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19,484
15 minutes
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Roasted Tomato and White Bean Stew
Colu Henry
15170 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,170
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
20338 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,338
1 hour
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Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
17133 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
17,133
45 minutes
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Turkey Chili
Pierre Franey
24007 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
24,007
50 minutes
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San Francisco-Style Vietnamese American Garlic Noodles
J. Kenji López-Alt
11016 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11,016
15 minutes
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
14400 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,400
20 minutes
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Spaghetti Carbonara
Ian Fisher
17686 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,686
30 minutes
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Original Plum Torte
Marian Burros
23247 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,247
1 hour 15 minutes
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Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
17614 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,614
20 minutes plus chilling time
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Turmeric-Black Pepper Chicken With Asparagus
Ali Slagle
27793 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,793
15 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
25959 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,959
30 minutes
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Jordan Marsh’s Blueberry Muffins
Marian Burros
22330 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,330
40 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes' cooling
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Red Lentil Soup
Melissa Clark
41917 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
41,917
45 minutes
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Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
Julia Moskin
17906 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,906
1 hour 40 minutes
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Lemony Shrimp and Bean Stew
Sue Li
23389 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,389
30 minutes
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Shakshuka With Feta
Melissa Clark
22575 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,575
50 minutes
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Coconut-Miso Salmon Curry
Kay Chun
20589 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,589
25 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Brussels Sprouts and Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
27363 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,363
20 minutes
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Roberta’s Pizza Dough
Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock
17928 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,928
30 minutes, plus at least 3 hours' rising
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Oven-Roasted Chicken Shawarma
Sam Sifton
31552 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
31,552
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Spiced Chickpea Stew With Coconut and Turmeric
Alison Roman
30875 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,875
55 minutes
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Marcella Hazan’s Bolognese Sauce
The New York Times, Marcella Hazan
31093 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
31,093
At least 4 hours
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
23021 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,021
15 minutes
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Cheesy White Bean-Tomato Bake
Ali Slagle
18707 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,707
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Baked Feta With Broccolini, Tomatoes and Lemon
Yasmin Fahr
21596 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,596
25 minutes
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Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
23176 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,176
25 minutes
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Red Curry Lentils With Sweet Potatoes and Spinach
Lidey Heuck
19841 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,841
1 hour
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Roasted Chicken Provençal
Sam Sifton, Steven Stolman
15142 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,142
1 hour 15 minutes
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Lemony White Bean Soup With Turkey and Greens
Melissa Clark
22373 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,373
45 minutes
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Brothy Thai Curry With Silken Tofu and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
7113 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,113
30 minutes
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
18884 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,884
40 minutes
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Classic Marinara Sauce
Julia Moskin, Lidia Bastianich
12496 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,496
25 minutes
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Takeout-Style Sesame Noodles
Sam Sifton, Shorty Tang, Ed Schoenfeld
12643 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,643
10 minutes
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Caramelized Shallot Pasta
Alison Roman
20641 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,641
40 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
David Leite, Jacques Torres
20627 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,627
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
10435 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,435
30 minutes
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili
Melissa Clark
11828 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,828
30 minutes
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No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
22941 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,941
1 hour 30 minutes, plus about 20 hours' resting time
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Marcella Hazan’s Tomato Sauce
The New York Times, Kim Severson
17035 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,035
1 hour
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
14208 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,208
30 minutes
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Omelet
Melissa Clark
783 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
783
5 minutes
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Everyday Pancakes
Mark Bittman
14853 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,853
20 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chicken With Potatoes, Arugula and Garlic Yogurt
Melissa Clark
17406 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,406
1 hour, plus marinating
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