Quick Dinner Recipes

Each of these simple, savory, and quick dinner recipes takes an hour or less to make, for all those nights when you need to get dinner together in a hurry.
Labaniyeh bil Ruz in a black bowl with toasted pine nuts
Labaniyeh bil Ruz (Garlicky Yogurt and Rice Porridge)
Salade Lyonnaise on antique blue and white plates with sparkling water, and utensils on white and grey striped napkin on a white marbled surface
Salade Lyonnaise (French Bistro Salad)
Overhead view of finished dish
This Easy Shrimp With Cilantro Sauce Is My Favorite Dinner Party Recipe
Kansas City Steak soup in bowl on wooden board with spoonful of soup, bread, and another bowl in thebackground
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Side view of broiled salmon
15-Minute Maple-Mustard Broiled Salmon
Channa masala and white rice on a blue plate decorated with white lines. The plate is on a dark blue surface.
14 One-Pot Dinner Recipes to Make Weeknights Much, Much Easier
shrimp fried rice in a small blue and white bowl
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Overhead view of 10 minute chana masala
10-Minute Chana Masala
Pasta al tonno served inside a dish
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Overhead view of shrimp on a platter
Air-Fryer Shrimp
Overhead view of air fryer bbq chicken
Air-Fryer BBQ Chicken
Overhead view of tomato curry recipe
Andhra-Style Tomato Curry
Mussles in a grey Staub Dutch oven and a side of fries.
Moules Frites
Overhead view of cauliflower sabzi
Cauliflower Sabzi
Oyakodon, in a white ceramic bowl alongside wooden chopsticks, a small ceramic bowl holding togarashi seasoning, and an additional bowl of oyakodon off to the left side.
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Overhead closeup of spaghetti with canned-clam sauce, served on a deep, white plate and garnished with tender celery leaves.
Spaghetti With Canned-Clam Sauce Recipe
A bowl of creamy pasta with mushrooms
Pasta ai Funghi (Creamy Pasta With Mushrooms)
Overhead shot of two white bowls filled with pasta with tomato sauce next to pot of pasta
Pasta With Spicy 'Nduja-Tomato Sauce Recipe
A bowl of paccheri pasta with flavorful sauce of beans and greens.
Pasta With Beans and Greens Recipe
Chicken adobo with white rice on a plate
Chicken Adobo (Filipino-Style Braised Chicken)
A plate of Sicilian spaghetti alla carrettiera made with fresh tomatoes.
Sicilian-Style Spaghetti Alla Carrettiera (Fresh Tomato and Garlic Sauce)
Side view of a classic tuna melt
Easy Diner-Style Tuna Melt
Overhead view of egg fried rice
Perfect Egg Fried Rice (On Whatever Gear You Have)
A white bowl of penne alla vodka sprinkled with cheese
Penne alla Vodka Recipe
A plate of rice topped with a fried egg on a plate, garnished with cucumber and tomato slices, and showered with fried shallots. There is another plate to the right periphery of the image, as well as several glasses of liquid in the shot.
Nasi Goreng (Indonesian Fried Rice)
Oyakodon, in a white ceramic bowl alongside wooden chopsticks, a small ceramic bowl holding togarashi seasoning, and an additional bowl of oyakodon off to the left side.
Oyakodon (Japanese Chicken and Egg Rice Bowl) Recipe
Medium-rare duck breast sliced and served on a plate with orange wedges
Pan-Seared Duck Breast With Orange Pan Sauce
Overhead view of chicken donburi with spinach, served in a ceramic bowl.
Chicken Donburi (Japanese Rice Bowl) With Spinach Recipe
A bowl of 3-Ingredient Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese.
3-Ingredient Stovetop Mac and Cheese Recipe
A mound of instant ramen fried rice on a speckled stoneware plate.
Instant Ramen Fried Rice Recipe
Pasta puttanesca, made with spaghetti, in a white bowl.
Spaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)
A wooden spoon scooping out a portion of quick and easy Italian-American red sauce that tastes like you spent all day making tomato sauce.
Quick and Easy Italian-American Red Sauce in 40 Minutes or Less
Close-up of spaghetti carbonara twirled on a fork above a serving bowl.
Spaghetti With Carbonara Sauce Recipe
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Gyudon (Japanese Simmered Beef and Rice Bowls)
A bowl of moules marinières with a piece of bread in it.
The Best Moules Marinières (Sailor-Style Mussels) Recipe
Crispy pan-seared salmon fillet served on a plate with greens
Crispy Pan-Seared Salmon Fillets
Salmon alongside a tomato eggplant stew, all made on a sheet-pan
Sheet-Pan Salmon With Tomato-Eggplant Compote Recipe
Pork chops over steamed rice white on a plate with sliced cucumbers and a ramekin of sauce
Thit Heo Nuong Xa (Vietnamese Grilled Lemongrass Pork Chops)
Black bean burgers with cheese, pickles, lettuce and red onions.
Really Awesome Black Bean Burgers
Two halves of a BLT stacked on top of each other
The Best BLT Sandwich
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Fully Loaded Tuna Melt With Bacon, Pickled Peppers, Avocado, and Tomato Recipe
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Creamy White Beans With 'Nduja, Kale, and Gremolata Breadcrumbs Recipe
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Eggplant Rice Bowl (Donburi) Recipe
A grilled boneless chicken breast on a white ceramic plate along with two grilled pieces of corn-on-the-cob.
Grilled Boneless Chicken Breasts Recipe
A beefsteak donburi rice bowl topped with scallions
Beefsteak Donburi (Japanese Rice Bowl) With Spinach Recipe
Side view of holding Sabich
Sabich Sandwiches (Pitas With Eggplant, Eggs, Hummus, and Tahini)
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Spicy Steamed Mussels With 'Nduja Recipe
Two pieces of grilled chicken cutlet plated with lemon, rosemary and garlic
Five-Minute Grilled Chicken Cutlets With Rosemary, Garlic, and Lemon Recipe
A bowl of pasta al limone on an olive wood cutting board with a dark blue linen napkin.
Pasta al Limone
Overhead shot of two bowls of stovetop mac and cheese with 'nduja
Easy Stovetop 'Nduja Mac and Cheese Recipe
A chicken marsala covered in mushroom and resting on a plate
Chicken Marsala
Ultimate Smash Burger
The Ultimate Smash Cheeseburger
Gong bao ji ding chicken on a plate with white rice.
Gong Bao Ji Ding (Sichuan Kung Pao Chicken) Recipe
pork ginger over rice garnished with kizami shoga in a blue patterned bowl
Butaniku no Shogayaki (Japanese Ginger Pork)
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Gaeng Som Pla Gapohng Daeng (Southern Thai Red Snapper and Green Papaya Sour Curry)
Gaeng Om Gai (Isan-Style Herbal Curry with Chicken and Dill)
Gaeng Om Gai (Isan-Style Herbal Curry with Chicken and Dill)
Gaeng Garee Makheua Yao (Thai Yellow Curry with Eggplant)
Gaeng Garee Makheua Yao (Thai Yellow Curry with Eggplant)