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Air Fryer Salmon With Sweet Tamarind Glaze
These air fryer salmon fillets are glazed with a sweet and tangy tamarind sauce and topped with crispy fried shallots.
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The 19 Most Popular Weeknight Dinner Recipes of 2022
These were the quick, reliable dinners that Epicurious readers cooked the most this year.
Ochazuke (Rice Tea Soup)
Ochazuke (Japanese green tea over rice) is a soup is made with fresh or leftover rice in your rice bowl and green tea; add toppings to make it a full meal.
Turmeric Black Pepper Tempeh
This quick glazed tempeh with fresh herbs is delicious over rice with shallots, but you can also tuck it into lettuce cups or serve with rice noodles if you prefer.
Lamb Kofta With Barberries and Pine Nuts
This lamb kofta works so well piled into some bread with some harissa-spiked yogurt and salad, or serve with rice.
Salmon Patties With Dill Sauce
These light, gluten-free salmon patties are perfect as an appetizer, weeknight dinner, or even breakfast—you can also use them to make salmon burgers.
Seared Lemon, Garlic Butter, and Herbed Orzo
The combo of seared or grilled lemons and garlic-infused butter tossed with orzo is so satisfying that it just might take you back to childhood.
Old-Fashioned Muffins With Variations
This classic muffin recipe provides instructions for making many quick bread variations, including blueberry muffins, pecan muffins, bacon muffins, and more.
Easy Fried Rice
This easy fried rice recipe—which comes together in just about 30 minutes—is my go-to method for cleaning out the fridge and using up leftover rice.
Quick Chana Masala
This chana masala recipe has a clever trick: boiling the canned chickpeas with their liquid helps them mimic the texture you would get from soaking dried ones.
Molasses Cookies
These old-fashioned molasses cookies stay soft and chewy days after making them.
Garlic Bread
This easy garlic bread recipe turns out a rich, buttery loaf topped with crispy Parmesan. Make it to accompany any soup, salad, or pasta.
Steamed Savoy Cabbage and Mustard Greens With Bacon
This cabbage recipe pairs crunchy-tender lightly steamed cabbage leaves and mustard greens with a rich, warm dressing.
Buttered Green Beans
The quick stovetop preparation of boiling, shocking, and then coating these green beans in warm butter and parsley will save oven space this Thanksgiving.
Celery Stalker
This vegetal take on the French 75 uses lime, cucumber, and celery bitters.
Got 9 Minutes? Make This Salted Dark Chocolate Pudding
This pudding is used as a cake filling at a famous New York bakery, but it's also a brilliant back-pocket dessert.
Crispy, Creamy Sheet-Pan Mac and Cheese
What’s the best part of a baked mac and cheese? The crispy edges, obviously. This sheet-pan recipe maximizes the crunch.
Whiskey Daisy
A daisy is essentially a sour in which the sweet stuff is a liqueur (instead of just sugar). This whiskey daisy recipe is pretty classic—and totally delicious.
Classic Whiskey Sour
The whiskey sour, a simple combination of whiskey, sugar, and fresh lemon juice is one of the most important developments in cocktails.
Corn Mint Raita
Fresh corn is the star of this cooling raita, which serves as a palate cleanser between bites of spicier dishes.