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Home | Recipes | Weeknight Winners® | Page 30

Weeknight Winners®

These recipes aren’t all 30-or-fewer-minute meals, although many of them take no time at all. But these are all recipes that REAL home cooks make with REAL ingredients. None of those dump ‘n stir ditties that use 90% packaged ingredients with unpronounceable ingredients. They’re just as quick but infinitely more satisfying.

A metal skillet filled with easy skillet lasagna and garnished with basil leaves.
Almond flounder meunière in a wooden serving dish topped with sliced almonds and lemon wedges on the side.

Almond Flounder Meunière

25 mins

A white platter, piled with quartered grilled radicchio topped with crumbled Gorgonzola cheese.

Grilled Radicchio Salad with Gorgonzola and Balsamic Vinaigrette

20 mins

A yellow bowl of gnocchi-shaped pasta, with cured ham, mushrooms, and herbs.

Gnocchetti with Pancetta, Chanterelles, and Mint

25 mins

Chops from a spice-glazed grilled pork loin on a cutting board with a glass of stout.

Grilled Pork Loin

15 hrs 30 mins

Close up of a pile of zucchini slaw with carrots, squash, and bell peppers, sprinkled with parsley. 2 forks in the background.

Zucchini Slaw Two Ways

25 mins

An oval platter topped with spaghetti with raw tomatoes and a couple of spoons on the side.

Spaghetti with Raw Tomatoes

50 mins

A square cast iron skillet filled with sliced fried skillet potatoes for 2 on a grey oval metal platter.

Skillet Potatoes for Two

30 mins

Two filletes of sole à la meunière in an oval metal dish surrounded by lemon wedges and garnished with parsley.

Sole à la Meunière

45 mins

Pan-seared lamb chops drizzled with a vibrant green mint and cilantro sauce, served with potatoes.

Lamb Chops with Mint Sauce and Cilantro

50 mins

White bowl of sliced parmesan-crusted chicken, lettuce, and red and yellow cherry tomatoes

Parmesan-Crusted Chicken

30 mins

A white bowl filled with lemon, ricotta, and pea pasta.

Lemon, Ricotta, and Pea Pasta

35 mins

A salad of butter lettuce with maytag blue cheese on a brown plate.

Butter Lettuce with Maytag Blue Cheese

15 mins

Three brownies stacked on a plate with a bottle of milk in the background.

Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies

1 hr

A plate of warm arugula salad -- caramelized red onions, arugula, shaved Parmesan, and toasted pine nuts with a balsamic drizzle.

Warm Arugula Salad

20 mins

Two white ceramic bowls filled with orecchiette with morel mushrooms and ramps and a dollop of mascarpone.

Orecchiette with Morel Mushrooms and Ramps

35 mins

A Dutch oven filled with ham and potatoes sarladaise on a white and red linen cloth.

Ham and Potatoes Sarladaise

1 hr 30 mins

A skillet filled with classic chicken piccata

Chicken Piccata

30 mins

A slice of lemon drizzle cake with a sugar crust on a blue plate, fork beside it, with a bowl of lemons and a coffee cup in the background.

Lemon Drizzle Cake

35 mins

A metal skillet with four pieces of steamed cod with ginger and scallions.

Steamed Cod with Ginger and Scallions

15 mins

White bowl of beef chili with grated cheese, tortilla chips, and lime wedges on wood

Beef Chili

1 hr 20 mins

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