Editors’ Collection

Our 50 Most Popular Recipes of 2021

The recipes viewed most this year.

Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Extra-Creamy Scrambled Eggs
J. Kenji López-Alt
8238 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,238
5 minutes
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Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Eric Kim
5815 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,815
1 hour
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Lemony White Bean Soup With Turkey and Greens
Melissa Clark
22141 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,141
45 minutes
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Crispy Gnocchi With Burst Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Ali Slagle
16319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,319
25 minutes
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Cold Noodle Salad With Spicy Peanut Sauce
Hetty Lui McKinnon
9685 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,685
20 minutes
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Updated No-Knead Bread
J. Kenji López-Alt
2580 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,580
1 hour, plus 14 to 20 hours’ resting
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Grilled Za’atar Chicken With Garlic Yogurt and Cilantro
Melissa Clark
7885 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,885
30 minutes, plus marinating time
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Cucumber-Avocado Salad
Ali Slagle
8040 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,040
15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Bibimbap
Eric Kim
8003 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,003
35 minutes
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Birria de Res (Beef Birria)
Tejal Rao, Josef Centeno
3192 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,192
2¾ hours
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Ginger-Dill Salmon
Ali Slagle
7509 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,509
25 minutes
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Croissants
Claire Saffitz
3143 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,143
24 hours, largely unattended
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Double Lemon Chicken
Yotam Ottolenghi
3883 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,883
1 hour 15 minutes
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Pineapple-Marinated Chicken Breasts
Eric Kim
4485 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,485
30 minutes
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Creamy Asparagus Pasta
Eric Kim
2137 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,137
30 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chicken With Zucchini and Basil
Melissa Clark
3815 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,815
40 minutes
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Cauliflower Piccata
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5935 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,935
30 minutes
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Braised White Beans and Greens With Parmesan
Lidey Heuck
18716 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,716
30 minutes
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Coconut Chicken Curry
Genevieve Ko, Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy
10256 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,256
1 hour
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Vegan Tantanmen With Pan-Fried Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3366 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,366
45 minutes
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Jamaican Curry Chicken and Potatoes
Millie Peartree
1688 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,688
About 1½ hours
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Ragù With Herbed Ricotta
Sarah DiGregorio
4174 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,174
6½ hours
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Coconut Rice With Shrimp and Corn
Samantha Seneviratne
4395 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,395
45 minutes
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Strawberry and Cream Layer Cake
Claire Saffitz
2475 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,475
2 hours
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One-Bowl Carrot Cake
Genevieve Ko
3507 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,507
1¼ hours, plus cooling
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Quesabirria Tacos
Tejal Rao
1484 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,484
15 minutes
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Sponge Cake
Claire Saffitz
2176 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,176
50 minutes
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Roasted Chicken Thighs With Cauliflower and Herby Yogurt
Yossy Arefi
6740 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,740
1 hour
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Chocolate Pudding With Raspberry Cream
Yossy Arefi
1549 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,549
25 minutes, plus chilling
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Salmon and Couscous Salad With Cucumber-Feta Dressing
Yasmin Fahr
4825 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,825
30 minutes
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Potato-Cheddar Soup With Quick-Pickled Jalapeños
Melissa Clark
2643 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,643
1 hour
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Old-Fashioned Butterscotch Pudding
Melissa Clark
1703 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,703
30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Dutch Oven Chicken and Vinaigrette
Dorie Greenspan
1641 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,641
About 2 hours
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Fried Tagliatelle With Chickpeas and Smoky Tomatoes
Yotam Ottolenghi
1812 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,812
1 hour, plus at least 8 hours’ soaking
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Chile-Roasted Chicken With Honey, Lemon and Feta
Melissa Clark
2101 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,101
50 minutes, plus marinating
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Yo Po Mian
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1927 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,927
20 minutes
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Korean Cheeseburgers With Sesame-Cucumber Pickles
Kay Chun
2368 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,368
25 minutes
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Garlic Chicken With Guasacaca Sauce
Yewande Komolafe
2649 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,649
45 minutes
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Creamy Pan-Roasted Scallops With Fresh Tomatoes
Melissa Clark
3548 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,548
40 minutes
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Classic Apple Pie
Melissa Clark
2011 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,011
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Mushroom Pasta Stir-Fry
Hetty Lui McKinnon
2672 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,672
30 minutes
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Ritzy Cheddar Chicken Breasts
Eric Kim
5874 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,874
30 minutes
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Sesame Salmon Bowls
Kay Chun
9982 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,982
40 minutes
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Spaghetti al Limone With Shrimp
Lidey Heuck
3520 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,520
25 minutes
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No-Bake Mango Lime Cheesecake
Nik Sharma
1926 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,926
45 minutes, plus 6 hours’ chilling
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Chicken Katsu
Kay Chun
2741 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,741
30 minutes
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Pressure Cooker Mushroom and Wild Rice Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
3612 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,612
About 1 hour
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Green Salad With Dill Vinaigrette
Eric Kim
1325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,325
15 minutes, plus 30 minutes’ chilling
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