Editors’ Collection

Our Best Weeknight Dinner Recipes

Here are our best, easy dinner recipes including quick chicken recipes and healthy vegan dinner ideas.

Armando Rafael for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Cyd Raftus McDowell.

Recipes

Stir-Fried Cabbage, Tofu and Red Pepper
Martha Rose Shulman
1367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,367
About 15 minutes
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Citrus-Glazed Pork Chops With Gingery Bok Choy
Yewande Komolafe
1062 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,062
40 minutes
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Kimchi Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Alexa Weibel
1403 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,403
25 minutes
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Curried Red Lentil Soup With Toasted Coconut
Colu Henry
1404 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,404
40 minutes
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Roast Chicken
Mark Bittman
10564 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,564
50 to 60 minutes
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Baked Chicken Tenders
Alison Roman
3120 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,120
45 minutes
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Vegetable Paella With Chorizo
Kay Chun
1810 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,810
45 minutes
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Lemon-Dill Meatballs With Orzo
Ali Slagle
2725 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,725
40 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Spicy Roasted Broccoli Pasta
Melissa Clark
3667 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,667
30 minutes
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Lemony Pasta With Chickpeas and Parsley
Melissa Clark
5450 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,450
30 minutes
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One-Pan Spicy Meatballs With Lentils and Fennel
Ali Slagle
656 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
656
40 minutes
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Spicy, Garlicky Cashew Chicken
Melissa Clark
902 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
902
45 minutes plus optional marinating
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Sheet-Pan Coriander Chicken With Caramelized Brussels Sprouts
Melissa Clark
1875 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,875
50 minutes, plus marinating
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Skillet Chicken With Couscous, Lemon and Halloumi
Yewande Komolafe
3384 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,384
40 minutes
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili
Melissa Clark
11650 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,650
30 minutes
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
22319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,319
15 minutes
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Pasta Alla Norma
Mark Bittman
7558 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,558
About 45 minutes
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Pan-Roasted Fish Fillets With Herb Butter
Julia Moskin, Mark Usewicz
3539 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,539
20 minutes
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Crispy Pork Chops With Buttered Radishes
Alison Roman
1379 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,379
20 minutes
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Ritzy Cheddar Chicken Breasts
Eric Kim
5829 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,829
30 minutes
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Chicken Stroganoff
Ham El-Waylly
2195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,195
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Cheesy, Spicy Black Bean Bake
Ali Slagle
11533 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,533
15 minutes
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Chicken and Rice Soup
Ali Slagle
10511 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,511
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Pork Chops With Salted Plums
Alison Roman
530 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
530
30 minutes
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Slow-Roasted Tomato Sauce With Pasta
Ali Slagle
388 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
388
2½ hours
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Pasta With Brown Butter and Parmesan
Ali Slagle
2625 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,625
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One-Pan Chicken Thighs With Coconut Creamed Corn
Ali Slagle
2410 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,410
35 minutes
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Chicken-Zucchini Meatballs With Feta
Ali Slagle
8544 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,544
45 minutes
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Mini Meatball Soup With Broccoli and Orecchiette
Ali Slagle
3696 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,696
35 minutes
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Mozzarella in Carrozza (Fried Mozzarella Sandwiches)
Ali Slagle
1055 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,055
10 minutes
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Farro and Lentils With Jammy Onions
Ali Slagle
2236 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,236
35 minutes
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Thai-Style Sweet and Salty Shrimp
Ali Slagle, Kris Yenbamroong
1257 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,257
10 minutes
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Ginger-Dill Salmon
Ali Slagle
7485 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,485
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Spicy Slow-Roasted Salmon With Cucumbers and Feta
Ali Slagle
3912 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,912
30 minutes
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Chickpea Harissa Soup
Ali Slagle
3137 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,137
30 minutes
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Crisp Gnocchi With Brussels Sprouts and Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
26745 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
26,745
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Kale Sauce Pasta
Tejal Rao, Joshua McFadden
6513 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,513
20 minutes
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Cumin-Lime Shrimp With Ginger
Colu Henry
3022 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,022
15 minutes
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Roasted White Bean and Tomato Pasta
Alexa Weibel
4496 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,496
30 minutes
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Ramen With Charred Scallions, Green Beans and Chile Oil
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3341 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,341
30 minutes
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Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
1246 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,246
7½ hours
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Spicy Honey Chicken With Broccoli
Yasmin Fahr
2860 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,860
30 minutes
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Rice Cake Soup With Bok Choy and Edamame
Sue Li
798 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
798
30 minutes
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Curry Chicken Breasts With Chickpeas and Spinach
Kay Chun
1915 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,915
20 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Asparagus, Lemon and Brown Butter
Kay Chun
1650 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,650
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Scallion Chicken With Bok Choy
Kay Chun
5922 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,922
45 minutes
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Korean Cod Jeon Sliders (Pan-Fried Cod Sliders)
Kay Chun
410 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
410
20 minutes
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Pasta With Creamy Herb Sauce
Ali Slagle
561 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
561
30 minutes
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