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

Simple Summer Salad With Feta
Yasmin Fahr
424 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
424
20 minutes
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Lomo Saltado (Tomato Beef Stir-Fry)
Christian Reynoso
817 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
817
40 minutes
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Crispy Tofu Tacos
Alexa Weibel
3469 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,469
1¼ hours
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Crispy Gnocchi With Sausage and Broccoli
Ali Slagle
14372 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,372
45 minutes
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Garlicky Shrimp Tacos
Kay Chun
1430 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,430
30 minutes
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Crispy Gnocchi With Spinach and Feta
Hetty Lui McKinnon
6889 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,889
25 minutes
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Miso-Butter Chicken With Grapefruit
Ali Slagle
2045 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,045
40 minutes
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Oven-Seared Salmon With Corn and Tomatoes
Ali Slagle
3256 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,256
25 minutes
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Slow Cooker Tajín Chicken and Peppers
Sarah DiGregorio
1770 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,770
About 4 hours
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Baked Fish With Olives and Ginger
Yasmin Fahr
3361 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,361
30 minutes
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Miso Rice Cakes With Spinach and Peas
Eleanore Park
598 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
598
40 minutes
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Ginger-Garlic Shrimp With Coconut Milk
Yasmin Fahr
10198 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,198
20 minutes
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Chan Chan Yaki (Miso Butter Salmon)
Mia Leimkuhler, Marc Matsumoto
1537 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,537
35 minutes
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Grilled Za’atar Chicken With Garlic Yogurt and Cilantro
Melissa Clark
7885 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,885
30 minutes, plus marinating time
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Pork Laab
Sherry Rujikarn
804 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
804
25 minutes
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Peas and Prosciutto
Cybelle Tondu
642 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
642
35 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Sausages, Sweet Potatoes And Balsamic Kale
Ali Slagle
1176 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,176
45 minutes
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Lentil Soup Potpie
Ali Slagle
211 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
211
1 hour 20 minutes
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Spicy Miso Lentil Soup
Ali Slagle
1193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,193
35 minutes
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Skillet Eggs With Garam Masala and Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
823 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
823
35 minutes
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Turkey Sliders
Vallery Lomas
410 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
410
30 minutes
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Chickpeas all’Arrabbiata
Sheela Prakash
895 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
895
35 minutes
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Spicy Shrimp Puttanesca
Andy Baraghani
1522 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,522
35 minutes
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Chickpea Picadillo
Rick A. Martínez
769 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
769
40 minutes
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Mini Kabob’s Chicken Lule Cutlets
Christian Reynoso, Armen Martirosyan
101 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
101
35 minutes
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Chickpea Noodle Soup
Ali Slagle
2313 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,313
30 minutes
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Roasted Cod With Burst Tomatoes and Olives
Kay Chun
1530 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,530
40 minutes
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Hoisin Garlic Noodles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5995 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,995
25 minutes
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No-Stir Polenta
Sheela Prakash
437 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
437
55 minutes
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Peppery Beef and Shishito Stir-Fry
Zainab Shah
1179 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,179
25 minutes
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Sizzled Bratwurst With Mashed Potatoes
Eric Kim
329 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
329
30 minutes
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Roasted Fish and Leeks Vinaigrette
Lidey Heuck
773 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
773
45 minutes
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Japanese Curry With Chicken Meatballs
Sohla El-Waylly
1524 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,524
45 minutes
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Creamed Spinach Pasta
Colu Henry
2950 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,950
25 minutes
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Chicken, Leek and Potato Soup
Christian Reynoso
351 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
351
50 minutes
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Mushroom and Egg Donburi
Ali Slagle
385 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
385
30 minutes
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Bangers With Mashed Winter Squash and Fried Sage
Lidey Heuck
1324 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,324
50 minutes
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Salpicón de Pescado (Spicy Citrus-Marinated Fish)
Rick A. Martínez
735 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
735
40 minutes
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Chile-Lime Crispy Rice With Roasted Vegetables
Sherry Rujikarn
489 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
489
40 minutes
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Lemony Hummus Pasta
Christian Reynoso
1918 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,918
30 minutes
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Curry Shrimp and Sweet Potato
Ashley Lonsdale
1292 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,292
40 minutes
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Chicken Jorim (Soy-Braised Chicken)
Kay Chun
320 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
320
1 hour
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Creamy Tomato Spaghetti With Preserved Lemon
Nargisse Benkabbou
2502 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,502
25 minutes
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Stir-Fried Cabbage and Pork in Fish Sauce Butter
Kay Chun
2313 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,313
30 minutes
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Cod With Brown Butter and Pine Nuts
Noor Murad
826 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
826
15 minutes
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Crispy Gnocchi With Burst Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Ali Slagle
16319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,319
25 minutes
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Camarones al Ajillo (Shrimp in Garlic and Guajillo Sauce)
Paola Briseño-González
217 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
217
25 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Masala Dal
Sarah DiGregorio, Julie Sahni
409 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
409
4 hours and 25 minutes
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