Dinner
Weekly Meal Plan: April 16–20
Lamb Meatballs, a Build-Your-Own Wedge Bar, and Chicken Bread
By Joe Sevier
Rack-Roasted Chicken
Roasting a chicken directly on your oven rack gives it a crispier skin on all sides. Add a tray of vegetables underneath it to catch all the delicious drippings and you'll never look back.
Chicken Fricassée With Lemon Mustard Sauce
The richly flavored, mustard-laced pan juices from this white-wine-and-cream-braised chicken are simmered down and emulsified into a rich, velvety sauce that’ll bring comfort to any cold winter night.
The Trick to Cooking Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts Right
Never overcook them again.
By Anna Stockwell
Chicken Juice + Bread = Delicious
Your bread needs salty, ultra-savory chicken juice—STAT.
By Emily Johnson
Low-Fuss Crispy Roast Chicken
Rendering fat trickles from the chicken as it roasts onto a bed of sliced potatoes and onions, resulting in a crisp and juicy bird with a built-in side dish.
By Mindy Fox
Chicken Paillards with Schmaltz Bread Salad
Pounding a skinless, boneless chicken breast to even thickness helps it cook it quickly and evenly. For extra flavor, cook it in rendered chicken fat, then use that same fat to toast croutons for a crispy, delicious topping.
By Anna Stockwell
Yogurt-Braised Chicken Legs With Garlic and Ginger
Chicken legs are seared until golden-brown and then slowly braised in yogurt spiked with garlic, ginger, and lots of spices until falling-off-the-bone tender.
By Claire Saffitz
Chicken Teriyaki
Served with a bright, refreshing radish salad, these salty, sweet, and shatteringly crisp glazed thighs will satisfy all your classic chicken teriyaki cravings.
By Molly Baz
Make-Ahead Crispy Chicken Cutlets
This is hands-down the easiest way to make delicious chicken cutlets—no dredging or frying required. Stash a big batch in the freezer so they're ready to cook at a moment's notice.
By Anna Stockwell
Three-Bean Soup
This fresh, vegetable-packed soup is perfect for those chilly spring days when you're craving a bowl of something warm.
By Molly Baz
Weekly Meal Plan: April 9–13
Crispy chicken, coconut shrimp, and an easy pantry pasta.
By Anya Hoffman
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What to Cook This Weekend: April 6-8
Coffee-flavored waffles, spaghetti and meatballs, and perfect buttery omelettes—your weekend just got good.
By The Epicurious Editors
6 Pantry Recipes for When You Truly Have Nothing in the Fridge
From pasta puttanesca to chickpea tagine and coconut milk French toast, all of these dishes can be made entirely from pantry ingredients.
By Anna Stockwell
Chickpea and Roasted Red Pepper Pantry Tagine
Make a hearty, vegetarian, tagine-inspired dinner in just 20 minutes with only pantry ingredients.
By Anna Stockwell
Pantry Pasta Puttanesca
Keep these ingredients stocked in your pantry, and a briny, flavor-packed, classic Italian pasta will always be a dinner option.
By Anna Stockwell
Walnut-Crusted Salmon
This quick and easy recipe makes an ideal weeknight dinner. High levels of selenium, magnesium, and vitamin B12 make this dish a nutritional powerhouse.
By Magdalena Wszelaki
Coconut Shrimp
The gluten-free, dairy-free, and egg-free recipe turns out delicious, full-flavored baked coconut shrimp in record time.
By Amy Myers, MD
Moroccan-Spiced Chicken with Tabbouleh
Millet, a wonderfully healthy, naturally gluten-free grain, stands in for the more common bulgur wheat in the North African–inspired parsley salad in this simple baked chicken dish.
By Steven R. Gundry, MD
Avocado-Miso-Mushroom Bowl
Tossed with a miso and tahini dressing, this spring-evoking grain bowl can be topped with whatever seasonal produce looks irresistible at the market.
By Candice Kumai