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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
19839 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,839
15 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
11336 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,336
25 minutes
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Old-Fashioned Beef Stew
Molly O’Neill
30633 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,633
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
19491 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19,491
15 minutes
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Roasted Tomato and White Bean Stew
Colu Henry
15184 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,184
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
20365 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,365
1 hour
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Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
17144 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
17,144
45 minutes
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Turkey Chili
Pierre Franey
24026 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
24,026
50 minutes
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San Francisco-Style Vietnamese American Garlic Noodles
J. Kenji López-Alt
11017 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11,017
15 minutes
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
14448 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,448
20 minutes
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Spaghetti Carbonara
Ian Fisher
17696 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,696
30 minutes
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Original Plum Torte
Marian Burros
23380 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,380
1 hour 15 minutes
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Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
17621 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,621
20 minutes plus chilling time
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Turmeric-Black Pepper Chicken With Asparagus
Ali Slagle
27806 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,806
15 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
25969 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,969
30 minutes
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Jordan Marsh’s Blueberry Muffins
Marian Burros
22345 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,345
40 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes' cooling
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Red Lentil Soup
Melissa Clark
41987 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
41,987
45 minutes
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Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
Julia Moskin
17908 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,908
1 hour 40 minutes
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Lemony Shrimp and Bean Stew
Sue Li
23405 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,405
30 minutes
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Shakshuka With Feta
Melissa Clark
22585 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,585
50 minutes
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Coconut-Miso Salmon Curry
Kay Chun
20604 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,604
25 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Brussels Sprouts and Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
27413 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,413
20 minutes
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Roberta’s Pizza Dough
Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock
17932 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,932
30 minutes, plus at least 3 hours' rising
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Oven-Roasted Chicken Shawarma
Sam Sifton
31565 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
31,565
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Spiced Chickpea Stew With Coconut and Turmeric
Alison Roman
30882 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
30,882
55 minutes
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Marcella Hazan’s Bolognese Sauce
The New York Times, Marcella Hazan
31100 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
31,100
At least 4 hours
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
23033 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,033
15 minutes
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Cheesy White Bean-Tomato Bake
Ali Slagle
18721 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,721
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Baked Feta With Broccolini, Tomatoes and Lemon
Yasmin Fahr
21617 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,617
25 minutes
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Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
23203 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,203
25 minutes
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Red Curry Lentils With Sweet Potatoes and Spinach
Lidey Heuck
19856 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,856
1 hour
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Roasted Chicken Provençal
Sam Sifton, Steven Stolman
15149 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,149
1 hour 15 minutes
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Lemony White Bean Soup With Turkey and Greens
Melissa Clark
22407 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,407
45 minutes
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Brothy Thai Curry With Silken Tofu and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
7120 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,120
30 minutes
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
18886 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,886
40 minutes
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Classic Marinara Sauce
Julia Moskin, Lidia Bastianich
12509 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,509
25 minutes
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Takeout-Style Sesame Noodles
Sam Sifton, Shorty Tang, Ed Schoenfeld
12646 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,646
10 minutes
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Caramelized Shallot Pasta
Alison Roman
20647 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,647
40 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
David Leite, Jacques Torres
20633 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,633
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
10438 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,438
30 minutes
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili
Melissa Clark
11833 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,833
30 minutes
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No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
22946 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,946
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
17042 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,042
1 hour
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
14211 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,211
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
14855 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,855
20 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chicken With Potatoes, Arugula and Garlic Yogurt
Melissa Clark
17411 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,411
1 hour, plus marinating
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