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Our 50 Most Popular Recipes of All Time (So Far)

Here are the recipes our readers love the most.

A simple white plate holds a serving of buttery shrimp scampi with a torn hunk of bread for soaking up the briny, winy juices. — David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Classic Shrimp Scampi
Melissa Clark
16482 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,482
15 minutes
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Gochujang Buttered Noodles
Eric Kim
9322 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,322
25 minutes
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Easy
Old-Fashioned Beef Stew
Molly O'Neill
25883 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25,883
2 hours 45 minutes
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Easy
Extra-Creamy Scrambled Eggs
J. Kenji López-Alt
7543 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,543
5 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot Pasta With Ricotta and Lemon
Ali Slagle
17925 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
17,925
15 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Tomato and White Bean Stew
Colu Henry
13221 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,221
30 minutes
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Marry Me Chicken
Naz Deravian
14849 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,849
1 hour
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Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
15004 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
15,004
45 minutes
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Turkey Chili
Pierre Franey
20068 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,068
1 hour
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San Francisco-Style Vietnamese American Garlic Noodles
J. Kenji López-Alt
10434 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
10,434
15 minutes
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Korean BBQ-Style Meatballs
Kay Chun
12356 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
12,356
20 minutes
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Easy
Spaghetti Carbonara
Ian Fisher
14314 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,314
30 minutes
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Easy
Original Plum Torte
Marian Burros
17087 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,087
1 hour 15 minutes
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Easy
Best Gazpacho
Julia Moskin
15421 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,421
20 minutes plus chilling time
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Easy
Turmeric-Black Pepper Chicken With Asparagus
Ali Slagle
22096 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,096
15 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
21628 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,628
30 minutes
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Easy
Jordan Marsh’s Blueberry Muffins
Marian Burros
19330 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,330
40 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes' cooling
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Red Lentil Soup
Melissa Clark
33556 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
33,556
45 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
Julia Moskin
16631 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,631
1 hour 40 minutes
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Lemony Shrimp and Bean Stew
Sue Li
18753 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,753
30 minutes
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Easy
Shakshuka With Feta
Melissa Clark
19674 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,674
50 minutes
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Easy
Coconut-Miso Salmon Curry
Kay Chun
16931 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,931
25 minutes
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Easy
Crisp Gnocchi With Brussels Sprouts and Brown Butter
Ali Slagle
22768 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
22,768
20 minutes
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Easy
Roberta’s Pizza Dough
Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock
16890 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,890
30 minutes, plus at least 3 hours' rising
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Oven-Roasted Chicken Shawarma
Sam Sifton
24657 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
24,657
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Spiced Chickpea Stew With Coconut and Turmeric
Alison Roman
27706 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27,706
55 minutes
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Marcella Hazan’s Bolognese Sauce
The New York Times, Marcella Hazan
26999 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
26,999
At least 4 hours
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Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard
Sam Sifton
18832 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,832
15 minutes
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Easy
Cheesy White Bean-Tomato Bake
Ali Slagle
16269 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
16,269
15 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Baked Feta With Broccolini, Tomatoes and Lemon
Yasmin Fahr
18212 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,212
25 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp Scampi With Orzo
Ali Slagle
18602 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,602
25 minutes
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Easy
Red Curry Lentils With Sweet Potatoes and Spinach
Lidey Heuck
16569 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,569
1 hour
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Easy
Roasted Chicken Provençal
Sam Sifton, Steven Stolman
13227 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,227
1 hour 15 minutes
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Lemony White Bean Soup With Turkey and Greens
Melissa Clark
17108 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
17,108
45 minutes
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Easy
Brothy Thai Curry With Silken Tofu and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
6179 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,179
30 minutes
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Dutch Baby
Florence Fabricant
16586 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
16,586
40 minutes
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Easy
Classic Marinara Sauce
Julia Moskin, Lidia Bastianich
10629 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,629
25 minutes
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Easy
Takeout-Style Sesame Noodles
Sam Sifton, Shorty Tang, Ed Schoenfeld
11661 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,661
10 minutes
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Easy
Caramelized Shallot Pasta
Alison Roman
18982 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,982
40 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
David Leite, Jacques Torres
18416 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
18,416
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Crispy Tofu With Cashews and Blistered Snap Peas
Yewande Komolafe
9543 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,543
30 minutes
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili
Melissa Clark
10182 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,182
30 minutes
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Easy
No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
21322 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,322
1 hour 30 minutes, plus about 20 hours' resting time
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Marcella Hazan’s Tomato Sauce
The New York Times, Kim Severson
14529 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,529
1 hour
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Spicy Sesame Noodles With Chicken and Peanuts
Ali Slagle
13195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,195
30 minutes
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Omelet
Melissa Clark
724 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
724
5 minutes
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Everyday Pancakes
Mark Bittman
13974 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
13,974
20 minutes
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Easy
Sheet-Pan Chicken With Potatoes, Arugula and Garlic Yogurt
Melissa Clark
15282 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,282
1 hour, plus marinating
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Easy
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