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

Crisp Gnocchi With Sausage and Peas
Ali Slagle
8637 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,637
25 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Garlic Pasta With Greens
Christian Reynoso
683 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
683
20 minutes
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Easy
Likama Roasted Salmon With Cabbage Salad
Nargisse Benkabbou
524 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
524
25 minutes
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Easy
Hamburger Soup
Melissa Knific
2201 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,201
45 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot White Beans With Prosciutto and Dates
Ali Slagle
504 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
504
30 minutes
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Easy
Borani Banjan (Afghan-style Eggplant in Yogurt)
Zainab Shah
868 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
868
35 minutes
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Easy
Smoky Chicken Chili
Kay Chun
186 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
186
50 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Shrimp Tacos With Smoky Chipotle Crema
Christian Reynoso
179 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
179
35 minutes
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Sage and Walnut Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
388 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
388
30 minutes
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Easy
Coconut Saag
Priya Krishna
3133 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,133
35 minutes
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Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
9733 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,733
30 minutes
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Grain Bowl With Sardines and Sauce Moyo
Genevieve Ko
283 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
283
20 minutes
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Easy
Puttanesca Pasta Nada
Dwight Garner
651 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
651
30 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Roasted Salmon With Pea Pesto
Dan Pelosi
528 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
528
35 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot Miso-Mascarpone Pasta
Sarah DiGregorio
2734 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,734
30 minutes
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Easy
Kung Pao Tofu
Ham El-Waylly
4863 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,863
1 hour
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Easy
Baked Pork Chops
Melissa Knific
1142 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,142
4 hours 25 minutes
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Easy
Palak Paneer
Farideh Sadeghin
232 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
232
45 minutes
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Cumin and Cashew Yogurt Rice
Priya Krishna
943 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
943
10 minutes
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Easy
Creamy, Spicy Tomato Beans and Greens
Alexa Weibel
11002 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,002
40 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Shrimp and Mushroom Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
412 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
412
20 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Bibimbap
Eric Kim
7622 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,622
35 minutes
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Mapo Potato
Hetty Lui McKinnon
535 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
535
30 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
10287 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,287
25 minutes
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Easy
Baked Cod With Buttery Cracker Topping
Sarah DiGregorio
2129 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,129
25 minutes
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Easy
Honey-Glazed Mushrooms With Udon
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5416 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,416
20 minutes
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Easy
Broiled Salmon With Chile, Orange and Mint
Colu Henry
803 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
803
15 minutes
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Easy
Spicy Roasted Chicken Thighs
Mark Bittman, Suvir Saran
3663 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,663
45 minutes
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Easy
Vegetable Pajeon (Korean Scallion Pancakes With Vegetables)
Melissa Clark, Sohui Kim
2788 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,788
30 minutes
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Meatballs
Kay Chun
785 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
785
40 minutes
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Easy
Miso-Mustard Salmon
Ali Slagle
1390 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,390
30 minutes
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Easy
Cheesy Shrimp Tacos
Christian Reynoso
647 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
647
40 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
20328 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,328
25 minutes
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Easy
Chile Crisp Chicken Cutlets
Christian Reynoso
848 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
848
40 minutes
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Bacon and Egg Don
Eric Kim
826 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
826
25 minutes
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Easy
Slow-Cooker Picadillo
Sarah DiGregorio
637 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
637
5½ hours
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Arroz Chaufa (Fried Rice With Chicken and Bell Pepper)
Ham El-Waylly
1307 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,307
45 minutes
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Easy
Mattar Paneer (Peas and Paneer in Spiced Tomato Gravy)
Zainab Shah
5830 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,830
25 minutes
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Baked Mustard-Herb Chicken Legs
Mark Bittman, Gary Danko
2440 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,440
45 minutes
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Easy
Easy Kung Pao Chicken
Genevieve Ko, Pearl Han, Grace Han
2397 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,397
15 minutes
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
13592 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,592
30 minutes
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One-Pan Creamed Spinach With Eggs
Hetty Lui McKinnon
920 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
920
20 minutes
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Easy
Mushroom and Eggplant Yassa
Yewande Komolafe
1251 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,251
45 minutes
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Healthy
Beef Short Rib Rice Bowls
Sue Li
1349 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,349
15 minutes, plus up to 8 hours’ marinating
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Easy
Baked Risotto With Greens and Peas
Kay Chun
5946 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,946
30 minutes
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Sweet and Sour Eggplant With Garlic Chips
Sue Li
3076 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,076
20 minutes
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Easy
Grilled Steak With Sauce Rof
Yewande Komolafe
483 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
483
45 minutes
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
8965 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,965
1 hour
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