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Home | Recipes | Weeknight Winners® | Page 31

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.
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

A plate of spaghetti carbonara with cubes of pancetta, Parmesan, and black pepper.

Spaghetti Carbonara

25 mins

A metal scoop holding a portion of bacon and Cheddar macaroni and cheese.

Bacon and Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese

30 mins

A wooden cutting board with a rectangular plate and spoon on top, the plate has a mound of rice on the back half. On the front half, there's a pile of ground pork, basil, and peppers.

Thai Basil Pork

15 mins

A white bowl filled with linguine with mixed seafood, including mussels and clams.

Linguine with Mixed Seafood

45 mins

A person drizzling sauce over a steak au poivre on a white plate with sweet potato fries.

Steak au Poivre (Julia Child’s Recipe)

25 mins

A piece of oven-roasted halibut with cherry tomatoes and thyme on a bed of cooked cabbage.

Oven-Roasted Halibut with Cherry Tomatoes and Thyme

50 mins

Two pieces of goat cheese quesadillas filled with radicchio, tapenade, and goat cheese stacked on top of each other.

Goat Cheese Quesadillas

40 mins

Portuguese Peas and Eggs in a white scalloped bowl with a silver serving spoon.

Portuguese Peas and Eggs ~ Ervilhas com Ovos

20 mins

A large white bowl filled with apples, parmesan, walnuts, and mixed green salad, with a small bowl of honey dressing next to it.

Apple, Parmesan, and Mixed Green Salad

10 mins

A white bowl with a hand taking a spoonful of rice pilaf with cherries and pistachios garnished with green onions.

Rice Pilaf, Dried Cherries, and Pistachios

30 mins

Three assembled Thai-style sliced beef lettuce wraps with a bowl of dipping sauce on the side.

Thai-Style Sliced-Beef Lettuce Wraps

1 hr

A white plate with a serving of crispy rock cod with citrus sauce and a side of green beans.

Crispy Rock Cod with Citrus Sauce

30 mins

Bowl of cvatelli with turkey sausage, tomato, and broccoli rabe on a table, with a spoon.

Cavatelli with Turkey Sausage, Tomato, and Broccoli Rabe

35 mins

A close-up of a bowl filled with rigatoni noodles, covered with Parmesan cheese and basil.

Rigatoni with Tomatoes, Eggplant, and Mozzarella

35 mins

A green plate topped with a chicken breast stuffed with fresh figs and goat cheese and some roasted root vegetables alongside.

Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Fresh Figs and Goat Cheese

1 hr

Quick cacio e pepe in a large black serving bowl beside a bowl of shredded cheese and a bowl of black pepper.

Quick Cacio e Pepe

35 mins

A mortar filled with ingredients for a Thai peppercorn-cilantro root paste--garlic, black peppercorns, cilantro stems

Peppercorn-Cilantro Root Paste

15 mins

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