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

Paprika Chicken and Potatoes
Yasmin Fahr
9101 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,101
35 minutes
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Easy
Pasta e Ceci (Italian Pasta and Chickpea Stew)
Colu Henry
10303 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,303
30 minutes
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Easy
Pepper Steak and Celery Stir-Fry With Lemon
Andy Baraghani
1655 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,655
30 minutes
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Easy
Honey-Garlic Chicken
Yasmin Fahr
4133 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,133
25 minutes
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Easy
Lemon-Pepper Tofu and Snap Peas
Ali Slagle
1958 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,958
30 minutes
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Easy
Corn and Cod Green Curry
Ali Slagle
1269 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,269
35 minutes
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Easy
Basil-Butter Pasta
Ali Slagle
1118 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,118
40 minutes
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Easy
Caramelized Fennel Pasta
Carolina Gelen
422 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
422
40 minutes
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Easy
Greek Meatballs
Lidey Heuck
973 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
973
1¼ hours
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Easy
Butter Paneer
Zainab Shah
804 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
804
30 minutes
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Easy
Tortitas de Espinaca (Spinach Fritters)
Rick A. Martínez
188 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
188
50 minutes
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Hoisin-Peanut Shrimp and Slaw
Ali Slagle
876 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
876
25 minutes
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Easy
Baked Tamarind Fish
Zainab Shah
167 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
167
25 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Shrimp With Okra and Tomatoes
Kia Damon
216 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
216
25 minutes
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Easy
Zha Jiang Mian
Sue Li
150 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
150
35 minutes
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Easy
Malaay Qumbe (Coconut Fish Curry)
Ifrah F. Ahmed
1459 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,459
40 minutes
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Easy
West Indian Kedgeree (Coconut Curry Rice With Cod)
Ashley Lonsdale
677 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
677
45 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Artichoke Pasta
Andy Baraghani
2552 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,552
35 minutes
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Easy
Harissa Puttanesca With Toasted Almonds
Nargisse Benkabbou
227 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
227
35 minutes
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Chilaquiles
Rick Martínez
268 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
268
45 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Coconut Curry Soup With Vegetables
Ali Slagle
1447 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,447
20 minutes
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Spicy Tuna and Avocado Tostadas
Kristina Felix
2345 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,345
15 minutes
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Easy
White Chicken Chili
Lidey Heuck
16975 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,975
50 minutes
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Easy
Tamarind Chicken Stir-Fry
Amelia Rampe
226 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
226
45 minutes
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Easy
Everything Salmon With Creamy Caper Sauce
Carolina Gelen
2240 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,240
30 minutes
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Gambas al Ajillo (Spanish Garlic Shrimp)
David Tanis
431 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
431
25 minutes
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Easy
Seared Chicken Thighs With Cherry Tomatoes and Olives
Carolina Gelen
783 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
783
45 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Cutlets
Lidey Heuck
836 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
836
40 minutes
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Doenjang Salmon Rice Bowl
Eric Kim
1662 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,662
30 minutes
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Basil and Olive Pasta Salad With Tomato Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
206 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
206
30 minutes
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Easy
Summer Fish Tea
Ashley Lonsdale
60 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
60
45 minutes
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Easy
Fresh Lemon and Chile Pasta
Andy Baraghani
603 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
603
20 minutes
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Easy
Pasta With Andouille Sausage, Beans and Greens
Vallery Lomas
2274 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,274
30 minutes
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Easy
Avocado Hand Rolls
Eric Kim
239 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
239
35 minutes
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Easy
Chimichurri Chicken
Ali Slagle
2407 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,407
30 minutes
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Creole Broiled Shrimp and Baby Corn
Vallery Lomas
96 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
96
25 minutes
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Easy
Garlicky Crab and Brown Butter Pasta
Cybelle Tondu
360 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
360
20 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Puttanesca
Colu Henry
1861 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,861
40 minutes
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Rotisserie Chicken and Greens Pasta
Christian Reynoso
2944 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,944
30 minutes
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Easy
Mapo Tofu Scramble
Christian Reynoso
322 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
322
25 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Thighs With Fresh Plum Agrodolce
Samantha Seneviratne
453 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
453
25 minutes
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Easy
Couscous Risotto With Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Sheela Prakash
723 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
723
50 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot Tuna Orzo With Zucchini
Samantha Seneviratne
1111 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,111
35 minutes
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Easy
Linguine With Zucchini, Corn and Shrimp
Dan Pelosi
2069 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,069
30 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Tomato and White Bean Stew
Colu Henry
14076 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,076
30 minutes
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Spaghetti Sauce
Dan Pelosi
1018 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,018
45 minutes
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Easy
Weeknight Chicken Tagine
Nargisse Benkabbou
2471 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,471
40 minutes
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Easy
Coconut Fish and Tomato Bake
Yewande Komolafe
11539 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,539
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating
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Easy
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