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Our Best Weeknight Dinner Recipes

Here are our best, easy dinner recipes including quick chicken recipes and healthy vegan dinner ideas.

Ryan Liebe for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Creamed Kale Pizza
Ali Slagle
602 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
602
30 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Turkey Meatballs With Mozzarella and Scallions
Ali Slagle
981 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
981
25 minutes
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Easy
Sweet and Spicy Pan-Seared Pork Chops
Ali Slagle
580 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
580
30 minutes
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Easy
Skillet Pork Chops and Apples With Miso Caramel
Ali Slagle
3936 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,936
30 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Grilled Cheese
Ali Slagle
1445 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,445
20 minutes
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Easy
Baked Chicken and Feta Meatballs
Yasmin Fahr
984 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
984
30 minutes
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Easy
Zibdiyit Gambari (Spicy Shrimp and Tomato Stew)
Mayukh Sen, Yasmin Khan
890 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
890
45 minutes
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Easy
Peanut Butter-Glazed Salmon and Green Beans
Kay Chun
1863 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,863
20 minutes
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Roasted Mushroom Laab
Yewande Komolafe
1605 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,605
30 minutes
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Brown-Butter Shrimp With Hazelnuts
Kay Chun
379 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
379
15 minutes
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Easy
Instant Pot Khichdi
Samantha Seneviratne
1191 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,191
45 minutes
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Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
18738 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,738
15 minutes
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Penne al Baffo (Creamy Tomato-Ham Pasta)
Anna Francese Gass
1714 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,714
20 minutes
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Spicy Shrimp Masala
Zainab Shah
938 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
938
30 minutes
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Blackened Fish With Quick Grits
Vallery Lomas
2384 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,384
25 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3882 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,882
25 minutes
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Grilled Steak With Tomatoes, Basil and Cheddar
Christian Reynoso
211 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
211
35 minutes
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Easy
Singapore Noodles With Charred Scallions
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1442 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,442
20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tinga Tacos
Sarah DiGregorio
3065 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,065
6 hours 20 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Shrimp Gratin
Eric Kim
2650 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,650
20 minutes
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Easy
Pepperoni Pasta With Lemon and Garlic
Melissa Clark
1873 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,873
25 minutes
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Easy
Dooymaaj Salad
Naz Deravian
434 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
434
20 minutes
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Easy
Chicken and Mushroom Bulgogi Lettuce Wraps
Kay Chun
2149 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,149
40 minutes
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Moroccan Kefta
Nargisse Benkabbou
767 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
767
15 minutes, plus 1 hour's chilling
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Vegan Cacio e Pepe
Alexa Weibel
3314 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,314
30 minutes
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Mayo-Marinated Chicken With Chimichurri
J. Kenji López-Alt
4140 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,140
About 10 minutes, plus marinating if desired
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Easy
Turmeric-Black Pepper Chicken With Asparagus
Ali Slagle
25191 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,191
15 minutes
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Chicken and Herb Salad With Nuoc Cham
Yewande Komolafe
2901 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,901
35 minutes
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Easy
Salt and Pepper Shrimp Rolls
Kay Chun
1996 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,996
15 minutes
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Yo Po Mian
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1919 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,919
20 minutes
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Easy
Skillet Pork Chops With Blistered Grapes
Samantha Seneviratne
838 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
838
25 minutes
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Toasted Coconut Rice With Bok Choy and Fried Eggs
Genevieve Ko
1207 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,207
30 minutes
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Meatball Subs
Ali Slagle
1411 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,411
30 minutes
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Glazed Tofu With Chile and Star Anise
Yewande Komolafe
2031 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,031
30 minutes
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Easy
Skillet Hot Honey Chicken With Hearty Greens
Ali Slagle
2409 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,409
30 minutes
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Salmon and Corn Cakes With Jalapeño Mayonnaise
Lidey Heuck
455 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
455
1 hour 5 minutes
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Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole
Sarah Copeland
3260 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,260
1¼ hours
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Easy
Instant Pot Chicken Juk With Scallion Sauce
Kay Chun
1938 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,938
20 minutes, plus pressure release time
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Crispy Mushroom Tacos
Jocelyn Ramirez
1792 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,792
30 minutes
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Chepa Vepudu (Fish Fry)
Tejal Rao, Archana Pidathala
614 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
614
30 minutes
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Shrimp Étouffée
Vallery Lomas
1878 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,878
30 minutes
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Chicken Katsu
Kay Chun
2714 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,714
30 minutes
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Pineapple-Marinated Chicken Breasts
Eric Kim
4400 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,400
30 minutes
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Easy
Quick Jambalaya
Vallery Lomas
1433 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,433
35 minutes
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Garlicky Chicken With Lemon-Anchovy Sauce
Melissa Clark
13161 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,161
25 minutes
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Creamy White Bean Soup With Spicy Paprika Oil
Alexa Weibel
1868 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,868
30 minutes
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Stir-Fried Cabbage, Tofu and Red Pepper
Martha Rose Shulman
1357 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,357
About 15 minutes
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Easy
Citrus-Glazed Pork Chops With Gingery Bok Choy
Yewande Komolafe
1051 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,051
40 minutes
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