Weeknight Meals

Harissa adds a layer of nuance to this twist on Italian American favorite, shrimp scampi, offering added body and warmth from spices such as caraway and cumin.

This broiled hot honey salmon recipe results in sweet, spicy, glossy fish coated in a homemade hot honey glaze for an easy weeknight dinner or make-ahead lunch.

This easy, one-skillet chicken stroganoff features tender chicken breasts, savory mushrooms, and a creamy Dijon-crème fraîche sauce—perfect for weeknights.

The heat of pickled chiles brings a welcome zing that integrates well with the salty elements of puttanesca and acts like a counterweight to rich pork chops.

Like weeknight pumpkin chili, Instant Pot carnitas, and 15-minute chicken stir-fry.

Crunchy chicken, gooey center—this old-school dinner delivers big comfort fast.

Like smoky brown-butter pasta, popover pot pie, and an omelet tomato curry.

Like marinated lentils with feta, one-pot lentil pasta, and lentil-kimchi stew.

From bistro classics like cassoulet and croque monsieur to playful riffs like banana-pudding-inspired Paris-Brest.

This classic carbonara traps crispy pancetta and all that silky sauce in big tubes of rigatoni.

Team butter? Team mayo? This crisp, gooey sandwich won’t make you choose.

Like tomato-braised frozen dumplings, creamy chili-crisp pasta, and the world’s best tuna melt.

Made with just a few ingredients, this is the ideal fancy-but-easy dinner.

This is what I call a fridge-eater recipe. The key here is getting a nice sear on the sausage and cooking the tomato down until it coats the sausage and vegetables well.

A flurry of fresh tarragon makes this speedy weeknight dish of seared cod and luscious, sun-colored pan sauce feel restaurant worthy.

This one-pot dinner cooks chicken thighs directly on top of a bed of flavorful cilantro rice studded with black beans for a complete dinner.

Crisp winter greens and tender slices of steak get the restaurant treatment with a punchy peppercorn dressing, crisp bacon bits, chives, and blue cheese.

Canned butternut squash purée (find it by the canned pumpkin!) makes this cozy, cold-weather recipe come together in a snap.

Mayocobas, or canary beans, are the quick-cooking pantry ingredient you should know about.

Like miso soup with chicken and squash, Instant Pot pho, and a greens-laced riff on pasta e fagioli.

Rehydrating dried cherries in hot water turns them plump and juicy—exactly what you want scattered throughout a rosemary-scented pan sauce for pork chops.

Canned cranberry jelly transforms into a glossy stir-fry sauce that coats chicken and green beans for a dish reminiscent of your favorite take-out.

This brussels sprout pasta recipe taps nutty brown butter, crunchy pecans, and hot Italian sausage to create an easy dinner bursting with fall flavors.

Radicchio and squash with blue cheese dressing, charred greens with citrus, kale with pecan vinaigrette, and more.