Editors’ Collection

Our Best Weeknight Dinner Recipes

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

Rachel Vanni for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Spencer Richards.

Recipes

Miso Rice Cakes With Spinach and Peas
Eleanore Park
306 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
306
40 minutes
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Easy
Ginger-Garlic Shrimp With Coconut Milk
Yasmin Fahr
9105 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,105
20 minutes
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Chan Chan Yaki (Miso Butter Salmon)
Mia Leimkuhler, Marc Matsumoto
1243 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,243
35 minutes
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Grilled Za’atar Chicken With Garlic Yogurt and Cilantro
Melissa Clark
6676 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,676
30 minutes, plus marinating time
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Pork Laab
Sherry Rujikarn
358 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
358
25 minutes
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Easy
Pan-Seared Chicken With Peas and Prosciutto
Cybelle Tondu
365 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
365
35 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Sausages, Sweet Potatoes And Balsamic Kale
Ali Slagle
962 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
962
45 minutes
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Easy
Lentil Soup Potpie
Ali Slagle
142 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
142
1 hour 20 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Miso Lentil Soup
Ali Slagle
717 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
717
35 minutes
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Healthy
Skillet Eggs With Garam Masala and Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
793 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
793
35 minutes
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Easy
Turkey Sliders
Vallery Lomas
319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
319
30 minutes
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Easy
Chickpeas all’Arrabbiata
Sheela Prakash
724 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
724
35 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Shrimp Puttanesca
Andy Baraghani
971 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
971
35 minutes
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Easy
Chickpea Picadillo
Rick A. Martínez
524 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
524
40 minutes
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Easy
Mini Kabob’s Chicken Lule Cutlets
Christian Reynoso, Armen Martirosyan
73 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
73
35 minutes
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Chickpea Noodle Soup
Ali Slagle
1319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,319
30 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Cod With Burst Tomatoes and Olives
Kay Chun
1220 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,220
40 minutes
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Easy
Hoisin Garlic Noodles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3114 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,114
25 minutes
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Easy
No-Stir Polenta
Sheela Prakash
304 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
304
55 minutes
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Easy
Peppery Beef and Shishito Stir-Fry
Zainab Shah
901 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
901
25 minutes
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Easy
Sizzled Bratwurst With Mashed Potatoes
Eric Kim
241 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
241
30 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Fish and Leeks Vinaigrette
Lidey Heuck
327 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
327
45 minutes
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Easy
Japanese Curry With Chicken Meatballs
Sohla El-Waylly
1172 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,172
45 minutes
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Easy
Creamed Spinach Pasta
Colu Henry
2875 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,875
25 minutes
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Easy
Chicken, Leek and Potato Soup
Christian Reynoso
222 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
222
50 minutes
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Healthy
Mushroom and Egg Donburi
Ali Slagle
306 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
306
30 minutes
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Easy
Bangers With Mashed Winter Squash and Fried Sage
Lidey Heuck
1218 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,218
50 minutes
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Easy
Salpicón de Pescado (Spicy Citrus-Marinated Fish)
Rick A. Martínez
398 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
398
40 minutes
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Easy
Chile-Lime Crispy Rice With Roasted Vegetables
Sherry Rujikarn
324 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
324
40 minutes
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Easy
Lemony Hummus Pasta
Christian Reynoso
1401 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,401
30 minutes
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Easy
Curry Shrimp and Sweet Potato
Ashley Lonsdale
849 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
849
40 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Jorim (Soy-Braised Chicken)
Kay Chun
266 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
266
1 hour
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Easy
Creamy Tomato Spaghetti With Preserved Lemon
Nargisse Benkabbou
1734 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,734
25 minutes
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Easy
Stir-Fried Cabbage and Pork in Fish Sauce Butter
Kay Chun
1634 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,634
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Cod With Brown Butter and Pine Nuts
Noor Murad
645 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
645
15 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Gnocchi With Burst Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Ali Slagle
14660 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,660
25 minutes
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Easy
Camarones al Ajillo (Shrimp in Garlic and Guajillo Sauce)
Paola Briseño-González
149 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
149
25 minutes
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Easy
Slow-Cooker Masala Dal
Sarah DiGregorio, Julie Sahni
366 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
366
4 hours and 25 minutes
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Easy
Chorizo Patty Melt
Rick A. Martínez
106 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
106
45 minutes
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Pollo a la Piña (Pineapple Chicken)
Rick A. Martínez
906 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
906
55 minutes
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Tofu With Chile Lime Dressing
Kristina Felix
1325 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,325
50 minutes
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Easy
Curry Chicken Fried Rice
Romel Bruno
1139 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,139
30 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp Salad With Sesame-Ginger Dressing
Christian Reynoso
101 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
101
30 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Squash and Bacon Salad
Ali Slagle
764 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
764
1 hour
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Easy
Chicken Galbi Noodle Salad
Kay Chun
636 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
636
40 minutes
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Easy
Paprika Chicken and Potatoes
Yasmin Fahr
7924 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,924
35 minutes
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Easy
Pasta e Ceci (Italian Pasta and Chickpea Stew)
Colu Henry
9969 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,969
30 minutes
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Easy
Pepper Steak and Celery Stir-Fry With Lemon
Andy Baraghani
1486 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,486
30 minutes
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Easy
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