What to Cook This Week

From Our Cooking Newsletter

Easy

Nectarines in Lime Syrup

David Tanis

20 minutes, plus at least 1½ hours’ cooling and chilling

Panko-Crusted Pork Tenderloin With Tahini Slaw

Samantha Seneviratne

35 minutes

Easy

Spicy Tuna and Avocado Tostadas

Kristina Felix

15 minutes

Easy

Chicken Fried Rice

Ali Slagle

20 minutes

Easy

Cold Noodles With Zucchini

Eric Kim

15 minutes

Easy

Mango Salsa

Naz Deravian

15 minutes

Seared Steak

Mark Bittman

55 minutes

Cold Noodle Salad With Spicy Peanut Sauce

Hetty Lui McKinnon

20 minutes

Easy

Tomatoes Vinaigrette

Cybelle Tondu

10 minutes

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Five Weeknight Dishes

Easy

Extra-Green Pasta Salad

Andy Baraghani

30 minutes

Easy

Grilled Tahini-Honey Chicken Thighs

Yasmin Fahr

20 minutes

Easy

Basil and Tomato Fried Rice

Hetty Lui McKinnon

15 minutes

Easy

Grilled Shrimp With Chile and Garlic

Ali Slagle

25 minutes

Tomato and Watermelon Salad

Sam Sifton

15 minutes

Our Best Weeknight Dinner Recipes

Easy

Succotash

Farideh Sadeghin

35 minutes

Easy

Sticky Miso Salmon Bowl

Andy Baraghani

35 minutes

Easy

Ground Turkey, Shiitake and Cashew Lettuce Cups

Cybelle Tondu

20 minutes

Easy

Couscous Risotto With Tomatoes and Mozzarella

Sheela Prakash

50 minutes

Country Panzanella With Watermelon Dressing

Nicole Taylor, Yewande Komolafe, Gabrielle E.W. Carter

30 minutes

Basic Corn Chowder

Mark Bittman

30 minutes

Chicken Puttanesca

Colu Henry

40 minutes

Easy

Spicy Tuna and Avocado Tostadas

Kristina Felix

15 minutes

Easy

Creamed Spinach Pasta

Colu Henry

25 minutes

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Air Fryer Recipes

Air-Fryer Chicken Tenders

Eleanore Park

40 minutes

Easy

Air-Fryer Baked Potatoes

Eleanore Park

70 minutes

Air-Fryer Brussels Sprouts With Garlic, Balsamic and Soy

Melissa Clark

20 minutes

Air-Fryer Cheesecake

Christina Morales, Rebecca Abbott, Jennifer West

1 hour, plus cooling and chilling

Easy

Air-Fryer Green Beans

Eleanore Park

10 minutes

Easy

Air-Fryer Sweet Potato Fries

Eleanore Park

20 minutes

Healthy

Air-Fryer Broccoli

Eleanore Park

15 minutes

Easy

Air-Fryer Potatoes

Eleanore Park

20 minutes

Air-Fryer Tofu

Eleanore Park

30 minutes

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Easy Pasta Recipes

Easy

Spaghetti Carbonara

Ian Fisher

30 minutes

Easy

Baked Tomato Pasta With Harissa and Halloumi

Hetty Lui McKinnon

45 minutes

Easy

Garlicky Crab and Brown Butter Pasta

Cybelle Tondu

20 minutes

Easy

Mortadella Carbonara

Ali Slagle

30 minutes

Easy

Sage and Walnut Pasta Nada

Dwight Garner

30 minutes

Easy

Extra-Green Pasta Salad

Andy Baraghani

30 minutes

Easy

Couscous Risotto With Tomatoes and Mozzarella

Sheela Prakash

50 minutes

Easy

Puttanesca Pasta Nada

Dwight Garner

30 minutes

Easy

Orzo Salad

Lidey Heuck

1 hour

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Healthy Weeknight Dinners

Healthy

Ginger-Scallion Steamed Fish

Ali Slagle, Connie Chung

25 minutes

Healthy

Roasted Honey Nut Squash and Chickpeas With Hot Honey

Melissa Clark

1 hour

Roasted Halibut With Cumin, Lemon and Bay

David Tanis

35 minutes

Easy

Slow-Roasted Salmon With Salsa Verde

Sheela Prakash

35 minutes

Healthy

Vegetable Tortilla Soup

Ham El-Waylly

40 minutes

Easy

Sheet-Pan Herby Roast Chicken With Peas and Carrots

Ali Slagle

45 minutes

Easy

Spicy Carrot-Ginger Soup

David Tanis

55 minutes

Healthy

White Beans and Asparagus With Charred Lemon

Ali Slagle

35 minutes

Healthy

Grilled Shrimp With Spicy Slaw

Yossy Arefi

20 minutes

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Vegetarian Comfort Food Recipes

Easy

Ricotta Pasta Bake

Ali Slagle

50 minutes

Easy

Mushroom Queso Fundido

Christina Morales, Bricia Lopez

About 1 hour

Easy

Sheet-Pan Quesadillas

Eric Kim

15 minutes

Easy

Broccoli Korma

Zainab Shah

30 minutes

Aloo Tikki (Potato Cutlets)

Zainab Shah

1 hour

Easy

Bagara Baingan (Creamy Spiced Eggplant)

Zainab Shah

45 minutes

Palak Paneer

Farideh Sadeghin

45 minutes

French Onion Sliders

Vallery Lomas

1 ¾ hours

Easy

Creamy, Spicy Tomato Beans and Greens

Alexa Weibel

40 minutes

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Best Salmon Recipes for Weeknight Dinners

Easy

Coconut-Miso Salmon Curry

Kay Chun

25 minutes

Easy

Baked Salmon

Lidey Heuck

20 minutes

Easy

Black Lime Salmon

Yotam Ottolenghi

35 minutes

Easy

Miso Roasted Salmon

Eric Kim

15 minutes plus overnight marinating

Healthy

Likama Roasted Salmon With Cabbage Salad

Nargisse Benkabbou

25 minutes

Easy

Sticky Miso Salmon Bowl

Andy Baraghani

35 minutes

Healthy

Microwave Salmon

Kevin Noble Maillard

15 minutes

Easy

Horseradish Roasted Salmon With Mustard Potatoes

Samantha Seneviratne

45 minutes

Easy

Pan-Seared Salmon

Lidey Heuck

20 minutes

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Easy Chicken Recipes for Busy Weeknights

Easy

Baked Chicken Thighs

Lidey Heuck

1 hour 10 minutes

Chicken Piccata

Ali Slagle

25 minutes

Easy

Roasted Chicken Thighs With Hot Honey and Lime

Vallery Lomas

35 minutes

Easy

Sheet-Pan Chicken Tikka Thighs

Zainab Shah

1 hour

Easy

Slow-Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken

Ali Slagle

About 3 ½ hours

Easy

Grilled Tahini-Honey Chicken Thighs

Yasmin Fahr

20 minutes

Easy

Garlic-Scallion Chicken Sandwiches

Christian Reynoso

30 minutes

Easy

Baked Cheesy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta

Vivian Chan-Tam

30 minutes

Easy

Spiced Chicken and Rice With Cardamom and Cinnamon

Kay Chun

45 minutes

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Easy Baking Recipes

Lemon Squares

Dena Kleiman, Susan Mahnke Peery

1 hour

Easy

Chunky Chocolate Cookies

Genevieve Ko

25 minutes, plus cooling

Easy

Fruit Crumble

Genevieve Ko

1 1/4 hours, plus cooling

Easy

Vegan Banana Bread

Genevieve Ko

1 1/4 hours, plus cooling

Easy

One-Bowl Chocolate Cake

Genevieve Ko

2 hours, mainly cooling

Easy

Citrusy Shortbread

Yossy Arefi

55 minutes

Easy

Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake

Yossy Arefi

45 minutes, plus 40 minutes’ cooling

Easy

Birthday Cake Blondies

Genevieve Ko

35 minutes, plus cooling

Easy

One-Bowl Molasses-Chocolate Cake

Yossy Arefi

1 hour 35 minutes

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Best Slow Cooker Recipes

Mississippi Roast

Sam Sifton, Robin Chapman

6 1/2 to 8 1/2 hours

Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili

Sarah DiGregorio

4 to 6 hours

Easy

Slow Cooker Pasta e Fagioli

Sarah DiGregorio

7 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Slow-Cooker Masala Dal

Sarah DiGregorio, Julie Sahni

4 hours and 25 minutes

Easy

Slow-Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken

Ali Slagle

About 3 ½ hours

Easy

Slow Cooker Sausages, Peppers and Onions

Ali Slagle

About 6 hours

Slow-Cooker Picadillo

Sarah DiGregorio

5 1/2 hours

Easy

Slow-Cooker Whole Chicken

Naz Deravian

About 4 to 8 hours

Slow-Cooker Curried Sweet Potato Soup With Coconut and Kale

Sarah DiGregorio

8 hours 20 minutes

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