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Fast Dinners for Hungry, Busy People

If you have an hour, you can make one of these 30-minute-or-less meals and eat it with your loved ones.

A cast-iron skillet holds crispy gnocchi with burst cherry tomatoes and burnished mozzarella, with basil leaves and chile flakes on the side for sprinkling. — Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Fish Tacos
Sam Sifton
9365 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,365
30 minutes
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Tofu and Broccoli Fried Rice
Kay Chun
2718 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,718
25 minutes
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Stir-Fried Lettuce With Crispy Garlic and Fried Eggs
Hetty Lui McKinnon
650 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
650
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Sausage and Peppers Pasta With Broccoli
Kay Chun
6936 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,936
20 minutes
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Creamy Pasta With Smoked Bacon and Peas
Alex Witchel, Jamie Oliver
3868 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,868
About 15 minutes
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Creamy Braised White Beans
Ali Slagle
7121 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,121
25 minutes
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Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta
Kay Chun
1034 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,034
20 minutes
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One-Pot Broccoli Mac and Cheese
Ali Slagle
3459 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,459
25 minutes
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Vegetable Chow Mein
Alexa Weibel, Lucas Sin
727 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
727
15 minutes
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Instant Pot Chicken Juk With Scallion Sauce
Kay Chun
1956 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,956
20 minutes, plus pressure release time
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Creamy, Lemony Pasta
Yasmin Fahr
2427 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,427
15 minutes
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Tofu and Bok Choy With Ginger-Tahini Sauce
Kay Chun
1161 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,161
20 minutes
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Smashed Chicken Burgers With Cheddar and Parsley
Yasmin Fahr
3976 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,976
20 minutes
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Soy-Glazed Salmon Hand Rolls
Kay Chun
1784 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,784
30 minutes
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Chickpea Harissa Soup
Ali Slagle
3137 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,137
30 minutes
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One-Pot Pasta With Sausage and Spinach
Yasmin Fahr
2884 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,884
20 minutes
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Pasta With Feta and Green Olives
Yasmin Fahr
1901 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,901
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Vegetarian ‘Carbonara’ With Spinach
Kay Chun
1902 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,902
20 minutes
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Shrimp Piccata Spaghetti
Kay Chun
2726 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,726
25 minutes
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Roasted Salmon With Asparagus, Lemon and Brown Butter
Kay Chun
1650 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,650
15 minutes
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Cod and Corn With Old-Bay Butter
Kay Chun
826 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
826
20 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
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Sheet-Pan Sausage With Peppers and Tomatoes
Ali Slagle
5985 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,985
20 minutes
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Smoked Gouda and Broccoli Flatbreads
Ali Slagle
1107 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,107
15 minutes
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Mozzarella in Carrozza (Fried Mozzarella Sandwiches)
Ali Slagle
1055 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,055
10 minutes
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Tom Yum Soup With Tofu and Vermicelli
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1412 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,412
20 minutes
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Roasted Salmon and Brussels Sprouts With Citrus-Soy Sauce
Ali Slagle
1451 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,451
20 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Gochujang Shrimp and Green Beans
Ali Slagle
2617 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,617
10 minutes
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Fish Laab
Ali Slagle
629 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
629
20 minutes
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Chile-Crisp Shrimp and Green Beans
Ali Slagle
3716 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,716
20 minutes
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Cold Noodle Salad With Spicy Peanut Sauce
Hetty Lui McKinnon
9434 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,434
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Tofu Laab
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1720 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,720
20 minutes
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Mushroom Stroganoff
Hetty Lui McKinnon
4763 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,763
25 minutes
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Creamy Vegan Tofu Noodles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,248
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Singapore Noodles With Charred Scallions
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1449 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,449
20 minutes
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Kimchi Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Alexa Weibel
1403 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,403
25 minutes
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Roasted White Fish With Lemony Almondine
Melissa Clark
1381 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,381
20 minutes
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