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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
17793 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,793
15 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
10401 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,401
25 minutes
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Easy
Old-Fashioned Beef Stew
Molly O'Neill
29585 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
29,585
2 hours 45 minutes
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Easy
Extra-Creamy Scrambled Eggs
J. Kenji López-Alt
7690 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,690
5 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot Pasta With Ricotta and Lemon
Ali Slagle
18587 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
18,587
15 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Tomato and White Bean Stew
Colu Henry
13995 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,995
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
17532 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,532
1 hour
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Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
16247 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
16,247
45 minutes
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Turkey Chili
Pierre Franey
22796 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,796
50 minutes
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San Francisco-Style Vietnamese American Garlic Noodles
J. Kenji López-Alt
10741 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,741
15 minutes
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
13140 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,140
20 minutes
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Easy
Spaghetti Carbonara
Ian Fisher
15899 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,899
30 minutes
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Easy
Original Plum Torte
Marian Burros
20796 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,796
1 hour 15 minutes
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Easy
Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
16442 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,442
20 minutes plus chilling time
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Easy
Turmeric-Black Pepper Chicken With Asparagus
Ali Slagle
23984 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,984
15 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
24105 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
24,105
30 minutes
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Easy
Jordan Marsh’s Blueberry Muffins
Marian Burros
20546 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,546
40 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes' cooling
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Red Lentil Soup
Melissa Clark
38473 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
38,473
45 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
Julia Moskin
17436 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,436
1 hour 40 minutes
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Lemony Shrimp and Bean Stew
Sue Li
20910 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,910
30 minutes
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Easy
Shakshuka With Feta
Melissa Clark
21141 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,141
50 minutes
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Easy
Coconut-Miso Salmon Curry
Kay Chun
18971 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,971
25 minutes
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Easy
Crisp Gnocchi With Brussels Sprouts and Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
25124 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,124
20 minutes
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Easy
Roberta’s Pizza Dough
Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock
17408 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,408
30 minutes, plus at least 3 hours' rising
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Oven-Roasted Chicken Shawarma
Sam Sifton
27919 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,919
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Spiced Chickpea Stew With Coconut and Turmeric
Alison Roman
29581 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
29,581
55 minutes
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Marcella Hazan’s Bolognese Sauce
The New York Times, Marcella Hazan
29604 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
29,604
At least 4 hours
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
21136 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,136
15 minutes
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Easy
Cheesy White Bean-Tomato Bake
Ali Slagle
17426 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,426
15 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Baked Feta With Broccolini, Tomatoes and Lemon
Yasmin Fahr
19705 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,705
25 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
20557 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,557
25 minutes
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Easy
Red Curry Lentils With Sweet Potatoes and Spinach
Lidey Heuck
18324 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,324
1 hour
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Easy
Roasted Chicken Provençal
Sam Sifton, Steven Stolman
14514 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,514
1 hour 15 minutes
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Lemony White Bean Soup With Turkey and Greens
Melissa Clark
20417 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,417
45 minutes
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Easy
Brothy Thai Curry With Silken Tofu and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
6522 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,522
30 minutes
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
17822 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,822
40 minutes
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Easy
Classic Marinara Sauce
Julia Moskin, Lidia Bastianich
11355 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,355
25 minutes
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Easy
Takeout-Style Sesame Noodles
Sam Sifton, Shorty Tang, Ed Schoenfeld
12007 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,007
10 minutes
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Easy
Caramelized Shallot Pasta
Alison Roman
19799 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,799
40 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
David Leite, Jacques Torres
19678 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,678
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
9782 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,782
30 minutes
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili
Melissa Clark
11102 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,102
30 minutes
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Easy
No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
22239 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,239
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
15926 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,926
1 hour
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
13671 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,671
30 minutes
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Omelet
Melissa Clark
754 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
754
5 minutes
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Everyday Pancakes
Mark Bittman
14420 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,420
20 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Chicken With Potatoes, Arugula and Garlic Yogurt
Melissa Clark
16260 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,260
1 hour, plus marinating
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Easy
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