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

Curry Chicken Fried Rice
Romel Bruno
1300 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,300
30 minutes
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Shrimp Salad With Sesame-Ginger Dressing
Christian Reynoso
127 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
127
30 minutes
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Roasted Squash and Bacon Salad
Ali Slagle
890 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
890
1 hour
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Chicken Galbi Noodle Salad
Kay Chun
686 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
686
40 minutes
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Paprika Chicken and Potatoes
Yasmin Fahr
9954 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,954
35 minutes
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Pasta e Ceci (Italian Pasta and Chickpea Stew)
Colu Henry
10626 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,626
30 minutes
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Pepper Steak and Celery Stir-Fry With Lemon
Andy Baraghani
1993 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,993
30 minutes
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Honey-Garlic Chicken
Yasmin Fahr
4648 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,648
25 minutes
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Lemon-Pepper Tofu and Snap Peas
Ali Slagle
2120 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,120
30 minutes
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Corn and Cod Green Curry
Ali Slagle
1351 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,351
35 minutes
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Basil-Butter Pasta
Ali Slagle
1147 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,147
40 minutes
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Caramelized Fennel Pasta
Carolina Gelen
436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
436
40 minutes
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Greek Meatballs
Lidey Heuck
1141 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,141
1¼ hours
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Butter Paneer
Zainab Shah
887 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
887
30 minutes
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Tortitas de Espinaca (Spinach Fritters)
Rick A. Martínez
193 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
193
50 minutes
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Hoisin-Peanut Shrimp and Slaw
Ali Slagle
1018 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,018
25 minutes
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Baked Tamarind Fish
Zainab Shah
174 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
174
25 minutes
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Roasted Shrimp With Okra and Tomatoes
Kia Damon
223 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
223
25 minutes
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Zha Jiang Mian
Sue Li
155 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
155
35 minutes
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Malaay Qumbe (Coconut Fish Curry)
Ifrah F. Ahmed
1611 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,611
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West Indian Kedgeree (Coconut Curry Rice With Cod)
Ashley Lonsdale
705 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
705
45 minutes
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Crispy Artichoke Pasta
Andy Baraghani
2742 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,742
35 minutes
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Harissa Puttanesca With Toasted Almonds
Nargisse Benkabbou
260 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
260
35 minutes
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Chilaquiles
Rick Martínez
277 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
277
45 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Coconut Curry Soup With Vegetables
Ali Slagle
1462 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,462
20 minutes
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Spicy Tuna and Avocado Tostadas
Kristina Felix
2733 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,733
or to save this recipe.
White Chicken Chili
Lidey Heuck
17835 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,835
50 minutes
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Tamarind Chicken Stir-Fry
Amelia Rampe
229 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
229
45 minutes
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Everything Salmon With Creamy Caper Sauce
Carolina Gelen
2376 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,376
or to save this recipe.
Gambas al Ajillo (Spanish Garlic Shrimp)
David Tanis
476 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
476
25 minutes
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Seared Chicken Thighs With Cherry Tomatoes and Olives
Carolina Gelen
818 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
818
45 minutes
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Chicken Cutlets
Lidey Heuck
905 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
905
40 minutes
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Doenjang Salmon Rice Bowl
Eric Kim
1678 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,678
30 minutes
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Basil and Olive Pasta Salad With Tomato Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
210 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
210
30 minutes
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Summer Fish Tea
Ashley Lonsdale
60 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
60
45 minutes
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Fresh Lemon and Chile Pasta
Andy Baraghani
690 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
690
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Pasta With Andouille Sausage, Beans and Greens
Vallery Lomas
2313 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,313
30 minutes
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Avocado Hand Rolls
Eric Kim
263 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
263
35 minutes
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Chimichurri Chicken
Ali Slagle
2474 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,474
30 minutes
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Creole Broiled Shrimp and Baby Corn
Vallery Lomas
98 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
98
25 minutes
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Garlicky Crab and Brown Butter Pasta
Cybelle Tondu
379 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
379
20 minutes
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Chicken Puttanesca
Colu Henry
1881 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,881
40 minutes
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Rotisserie Chicken and Greens Pasta
Christian Reynoso
3076 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,076
30 minutes
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Mapo Tofu Scramble
Christian Reynoso
360 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
360
25 minutes
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Chicken Thighs With Fresh Plum Agrodolce
Samantha Seneviratne
471 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
471
25 minutes
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Couscous Risotto With Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Sheela Prakash
746 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
746
50 minutes
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One-Pot Tuna Orzo With Zucchini
Samantha Seneviratne
1206 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,206
35 minutes
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Linguine With Zucchini, Corn and Shrimp
Dan Pelosi
2260 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,260
30 minutes
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