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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
19393 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,393
15 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
11162 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,162
25 minutes
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Old-Fashioned Beef Stew
Molly O’Neill
30507 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,507
2 hours 45 minutes
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Extra-Creamy Scrambled Eggs
J. Kenji López-Alt
8238 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,238
5 minutes
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One-Pot Pasta With Ricotta and Lemon
Ali Slagle
19318 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19,318
15 minutes
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Roasted Tomato and White Bean Stew
Colu Henry
14398 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,398
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
19862 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,862
1 hour
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Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
16974 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
16,974
45 minutes
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Turkey Chili
Pierre Franey
23777 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,777
50 minutes
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San Francisco-Style Vietnamese American Garlic Noodles
J. Kenji López-Alt
10965 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,965
15 minutes
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
14164 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,164
20 minutes
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Spaghetti Carbonara
Ian Fisher
17454 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,454
30 minutes
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Original Plum Torte
Marian Burros
21747 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,747
1 hour 15 minutes
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Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
17110 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,110
20 minutes plus chilling time
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Turmeric-Black Pepper Chicken With Asparagus
Ali Slagle
27335 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,335
15 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
25703 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,703
30 minutes
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Jordan Marsh’s Blueberry Muffins
Marian Burros
21941 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,941
40 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes' cooling
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Red Lentil Soup
Melissa Clark
41480 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
41,480
45 minutes
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Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
Julia Moskin
17823 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,823
1 hour 40 minutes
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Lemony Shrimp and Bean Stew
Sue Li
22982 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,982
30 minutes
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Shakshuka With Feta
Melissa Clark
22308 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,308
50 minutes
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Coconut-Miso Salmon Curry
Kay Chun
20336 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,336
25 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Brussels Sprouts and Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
27035 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,035
20 minutes
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Roberta’s Pizza Dough
Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock
17831 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,831
30 minutes, plus at least 3 hours' rising
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Oven-Roasted Chicken Shawarma
Sam Sifton
31036 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
31,036
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Spiced Chickpea Stew With Coconut and Turmeric
Alison Roman
30690 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,690
55 minutes
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Marcella Hazan’s Bolognese Sauce
The New York Times, Marcella Hazan
30854 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,854
At least 4 hours
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
22684 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,684
15 minutes
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Cheesy White Bean-Tomato Bake
Ali Slagle
18471 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,471
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Baked Feta With Broccolini, Tomatoes and Lemon
Yasmin Fahr
21071 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,071
25 minutes
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Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
22647 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,647
25 minutes
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Red Curry Lentils With Sweet Potatoes and Spinach
Lidey Heuck
19656 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,656
1 hour
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Roasted Chicken Provençal
Sam Sifton, Steven Stolman
15053 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,053
1 hour 15 minutes
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Lemony White Bean Soup With Turkey and Greens
Melissa Clark
22141 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,141
45 minutes
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Brothy Thai Curry With Silken Tofu and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
7030 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,030
30 minutes
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
18693 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,693
40 minutes
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Classic Marinara Sauce
Julia Moskin, Lidia Bastianich
11831 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,831
25 minutes
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Takeout-Style Sesame Noodles
Sam Sifton, Shorty Tang, Ed Schoenfeld
12538 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,538
10 minutes
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Caramelized Shallot Pasta
Alison Roman
20493 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,493
40 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
David Leite, Jacques Torres
20431 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,431
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
10383 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,383
30 minutes
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili
Melissa Clark
11749 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,749
30 minutes
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No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
22732 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,732
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
16625 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,625
1 hour
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
14138 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,138
30 minutes
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Omelet
Melissa Clark
777 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
777
5 minutes
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Everyday Pancakes
Mark Bittman
14766 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,766
20 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chicken With Potatoes, Arugula and Garlic Yogurt
Melissa Clark
17227 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,227
1 hour, plus marinating
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