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

Honey-Glazed Mushrooms With Udon
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5683 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,683
20 minutes
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Broiled Salmon With Chile, Orange and Mint
Colu Henry
810 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
810
15 minutes
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Spicy Roasted Chicken Thighs
Mark Bittman, Suvir Saran
3687 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,687
45 minutes
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Vegetable Pajeon (Korean Scallion Pancakes With Vegetables)
Melissa Clark, Sohui Kim
2824 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,824
30 minutes
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Meatballs
Kay Chun
819 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
819
40 minutes
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Miso-Mustard Salmon
Ali Slagle
1468 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,468
30 minutes
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Cheesy Shrimp Tacos
Christian Reynoso
667 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
667
40 minutes
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Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
22043 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,043
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Chile Crisp Chicken Cutlets
Christian Reynoso
962 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
962
40 minutes
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Bacon and Egg Don
Eric Kim
855 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
855
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Slow-Cooker Picadillo
Sarah DiGregorio
695 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
695
5½ hours
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Arroz Chaufa (Fried Rice With Chicken and Bell Pepper)
Ham El-Waylly
1344 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,344
45 minutes
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Mattar Paneer (Peas and Paneer in Spiced Tomato Gravy)
Zainab Shah
6123 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,123
25 minutes
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Baked Mustard-Herb Chicken Legs
Mark Bittman, Gary Danko
2481 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,481
45 minutes
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Easy Kung Pao Chicken
Genevieve Ko, Pearl Han, Grace Han
2468 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,468
15 minutes
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
14061 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,061
30 minutes
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One-Pan Creamed Spinach With Eggs
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1134 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,134
20 minutes
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Mushroom and Eggplant Yassa
Yewande Komolafe
1269 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,269
45 minutes
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Beef Short Rib Rice Bowls
Sue Li
1366 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,366
15 minutes, plus up to 8 hours’ marinating
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Baked Risotto With Greens and Peas
Kay Chun
6662 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,662
30 minutes
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Sweet and Sour Eggplant With Garlic Chips
Sue Li
3181 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,181
20 minutes
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
10058 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,058
1 hour
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Pork Chops in Lemon-Caper Sauce
Sam Sifton, Toni Tipton-Martin
7957 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,957
35 minutes
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Baked Salmon and Dill Rice
Naz Deravian
4319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,319
40 minutes
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Kimchi Fried Rice
Francis Lam, Grace Lee
4643 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,643
30 minutes
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Tajín Grilled Chicken
Rick A. Martínez
4298 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,298
35 minutes
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One-Pot Pasta With Ricotta and Lemon
Ali Slagle
19193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19,193
or to save this recipe.
Bean and Cheese Burritos
Kay Chun
7116 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,116
or to save this recipe.
Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
16855 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
16,855
45 minutes
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Pasta With Sausage, Squash and Sage Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
3370 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,370
40 minutes
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Silken Tofu With Spicy Soy Dressing
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3771 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,771
5 minutes
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Za’atar and Labneh Spaghetti
Ham El-Waylly
1150 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,150
or to save this recipe.
Salmon With Garlic Butter and Tomato Pasta
Ali Slagle
2496 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,496
20 minutes
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Braised White Beans and Greens With Parmesan
Lidey Heuck
18440 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,440
30 minutes
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Spicy Caramelized Shrimp With Lemongrass
Alexa Weibel, Charles Phan
146 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
146
30 minutes
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Skillet Ginger Chicken With Apricots
Yasmin Fahr
2428 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,428
35 minutes
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Skillet Chicken With Tomatoes, Pancetta and Mozzarella
Melissa Clark
6706 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,706
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Chicken Quesadillas
Ali Slagle
679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
679
10 minutes
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Chile Crisp Fettuccine Alfredo With Spinach
Genevieve Ko
8806 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,806
or to save this recipe.
Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1452 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,452
20 minutes
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Mongolian Beef
Vivian Chan-Tam
1740 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,740
30 minutes
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Lemony Skillet Chicken and Brioche
Christian Reynoso
480 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
480
40 minutes
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Chingri Dopiaza (Shrimp With Onion, Tomato, Chile and Turmeric)
Alexa Weibel, Korai Kitchen
139 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
139
40 minutes
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Miso-Honey Chicken and Asparagus
Yossy Arefi
8946 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,946
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Hot and Tangy Buffalo Salmon
Eric Kim
551 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
551
30 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Gochujang Chicken and Roasted Vegetables
Yewande Komolafe
11215 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,215
or to save this recipe.
Butternut Squash Congee With Chile Oil
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1950 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,950
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Shrimp Fried Rice
Eric Kim
3044 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,044
30 minutes
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