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Recipes

All of our recipes have gone through our one-of-a-kind testing process. Browse for inspiration or filter to find the best recipes for your taste, style, or diet.

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    One-Pan Roasted Chicken Breasts with Sweet Potato-Poblano Salad

    One pan, three main ingredients, and lots of flavor.

  • RecipeQuick

    Tortilla Española with Potato Chips

    Got eggs and a bag of chips? Then you’re most of the way to making Spain’s iconic omelet-like tapa.

  • RecipeQuick

    Jalapeño Popper Grilled Cheese

    All the flavor and creamy goodness of a jalapeño popper gets baked into a grilled cheese sandwich.

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    Orzo Jambalaya

    In this saucy jambalaya brimming with smoky Andouille sausage and plump shrimp, orzo makes a tender sub for rice.

  • RecipeMake Ahead

    Bacon and Gruyère Egg Bites

    To make this popular portable breakfast, we smoothed out protein-rich cottage cheese in the blender, then whisked in eggs to create a creamy custard and added shredded Gruyère cheese and cooked chopped bacon for texture and flavor.

  • RecipeFor Two

    Toaster-Oven Baked Shrimp with Fennel, Potatoes, and Olives

    Naturally vibrant pink shrimp are great candidates for the toaster oven.

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    Supercrunchy Buttermilk Fried Chicken

    Some styles are battered, others are dredged. For the crispiest, crunchiest, all-around yummiest fried chicken, do both.

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    Pastéis de Nata with Lemon and Cinnamon (Portuguese Custard Tarts with Lemon and Cinnamon)

    Yearning for a taste of Portugal? Find it in these cookies.

  • RecipeQuick

    White Pizza with Peach and Prosciutto

    Ribbons of salty, savory prosciutto and sweet peach slices make this a white pizza to remember.

  • RecipeVegetarian

    Spinach and Herb–Stuffed Mushrooms with Blistered Cherry Tomatoes

    These hearty mushrooms, stuffed with a savory spanakopita-like mixture, will satisfy vegetarians and carnivores alike.

  • RecipeMake Ahead

    Go-To Grilled Chicken Kebabs

    With minimal prep and just a handful of ingredients, these juicy, deeply charred skewers will become a summertime staple.

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    Supper Club Chicken Cordon Bleu

    Ham, prosciutto, and melty Gruyère make an irresistible filling.

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    Blueberry Biscuits

    Why eat a blueberry muffin when you can have a fluffy, buttery blueberry biscuit instead?

  • Recipe

    Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies

    We set out to achieve a cookie that was crisp at the edges, chewy in the middle, and full of rich toffee flavor. The result? One of our most popular recipes of all time.

  • RecipeQuick

    Cold-Start Pan-Seared Chicken Breasts with Cherry and Rosemary Pan Sauce

    They're golden, succulent, and accompanied by a luxurious pan sauce.

  • RecipeVegetarian

    San Francisco–Style Garlic Noodles

    The simplicity of San Francisco’s beloved chewy, garlicky, butter-glossed noodles belies the dish’s complex flavor—and backstory.

  • RecipeVegetarian

    Tofu Tikka Masala

    This healthy at-home option is a fantastic version of the take-out classic.

  • RecipeMake Ahead

    Cornish Pasties

    Upper midwesterners have divisive opinions about this coal miner’s classic. We wanted our version to bring people together.

  • RecipeVegetarian

    Light and Airy Focaccia

    With its bronzed crust, pillowy crumb, and licks of fruity olive oil and crunchy salt, focaccia is easy to love. It’s also easy to make.

  • Recipe

    Easy-Peel Hard-Boiled Eggs

    You no longer need to fear the drudgery of peeling hard-boiled eggs—with the right cooking method, the shells practically fly off.

  • RecipeVegetarian

    Fastest, Easiest Mashed Potatoes

    Forget big pots of water, long simmer times, and gummy mash. Rigorous testing and our best potato science revealed a smarter, faster, more flexible path.

  • Recipe

    Best Baked Potatoes

    We wanted a uniformly fluffy interior encased in thin, crisp skin—and we baked nearly 200 pounds of potatoes to get it.

  • RecipeQuick

    Sirloin Steak Tips with Charro Beans

    A hearty supper of steak and spiced beans in under 30 minutes? We made it happen.

  • RecipeVegetarian

    Apple Slab Pie

    Big enough to feed 20 people, traditional apple slab pie is a two-crusted affair filled with spiced apples, and baked on a baking sheet. Short in stature, the filling is thickened to ensure neat slicing, and it's topped with a sugary glaze.

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    Garlic-Lime Grilled Pork Tenderloin Steaks

    When grilling delicate pork tenderloin, the best approach is to treat it roughly.

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    Peach Ripple Ice Cream

    The essence of summer in a sweet, creamy scoop.

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    Almond Apricot Honey Cake

    Moist, tender, and fragrant with honey, this upside-down almond cake comes together in no time.

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    Classic Chewy Oatmeal Cookies

    We wanted to improve the classic recipe from the Quaker canister. Our method is chewier, moister, and easier to make.

  • RecipeMake Ahead

    Perfect Pesto

    An extra step pays outsize dividends in this recipe for a classic summertime sauce.

  • RecipeNew

    Gluten-Free Shrimp and Pork Potstickers

    A juicy, savory filling and delicately chewy wrappers make these crisp-tender dumplings irresistible.

  • RecipeMake Ahead

    Potato Doughnuts

    Potato doughnuts, also known as “spudnuts,” are simply traditional doughnuts with a twist.

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    Çılbır (Turkish Poached Eggs with Yogurt and Spiced Butter)

    Garlicky yogurt crowned with a just-set egg and gilded with spiced butter, çılbır has been simple, stunning Turkish fare since the Ottoman Empire.

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    Oyakodon (Japanese Chicken and Egg Rice Bowl)

    This is Japanese comfort food at its best: a deep bowl of steamed rice topped with chicken, egg, and onion that simmers together in sweet-savory dashi broth.

  • RecipeMake Ahead

    Salted Caramel Apple Crumb Bars

    These crumb bars pack all the autumnal appeal of an apple pie in a convenient, portable, and easy-to-make bar cookie format, doused with the irresistible flavor of salty-gooey caramel.

  • RecipeMake Ahead

    Tacos Chilorio

    Mexico's tender, chile-spiced pulled pork is perfect for spooning into flour tortillas.

  • Recipe

    Ultimate Banana Bread

    Say goodbye to dry, bland banana bread. For a showstopping loaf with a deep golden crust and velvety crumb, use your microwave.