30 Minutes or Less
Summer Bean Gribiche
Gribiche, the classic French sauce made of hard-boiled eggs, mustard, and herbs, is tossed with snappy summer beans for a simple but substantial salad.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Deviled Cashews
Crunchy fried cashews seasoned with fresh curry leaves, chile powder, black pepper, and caramelized onions make the perfect party snack.
By Sam Fore
Italian Long Hots With Tahini Yogurt
Nutty, cooling tahini yogurt makes the ideal condiment counterpart to tender, glazed long hot peppers—as a side dish, toast topper, or sandwich stuffer.
By Kendra Vaculin
Creamy Tahini Chicken Salad
A creamy tahini sauce (made with lemon juice and tangy dijon mustard) solves the problem of creating a rich and well-dressed chicken salad without the mayo.
By Kendra Vaculin
Cold Noodles With Tomatoes and Peanut Sauce
Spicy, slurpy noodles meet summer’s sweet tomatoes.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Basil Chicken Stir-Fry
This savory and spicy dinner takes less than 30 minutes to make.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Gingery Tomato Bruschetta
Instead of balsamic vinaigrette, think fresh ginger, nutty sesame oil, scallion, and a dash of soy.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Very Good Vegan Tacos
All thanks to a cult-favorite plant-based protein our editors buy in bulk.
By Emma Laperruque
Salted Melon Salad with Jalapeños and Feta
A simple combination of shallots, chile, and loads of acid, fat, and salt transforms any mediocre melon into something juicy and joy-inducing. Feta helps too.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Sesame-Crusted Salmon Bowls
A simple sesame seed crust can take your weeknight rice bowls to new heights. Gingery shaved carrots make a bright, crisp, no-cook side.
By Rachel Gurjar
One-Bottle Vermouth Sangria
The world’s easiest sangria recipe skips the basic red wine, brandy, and liqueur and opts instead for sweet vermouth and fresh summer fruit.
By Maggie Hoffman
Hot-and-Sour Fruit Salad
Summer means spicy, savory fruit salads made with whatever fresh produce you’ve got, plus lime juice, sugar, fish sauce, dried shrimp, and lots of red chiles.
By Rachel Gurjar
Radishes With Sesame Yogurt
The classic pairing of radishes and butter inspires this version featuring creamy yogurt flavored with toasted sesame seeds and sesame oil.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Cucumbers With Pickled Ginger–Scallion Sauce
Smashed cucumbers are tossed in a dressing of soy sauce, scallions, and jarred, pickled sushi ginger for a simple, refreshing side.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Kimchi-Bacon Shrimp
One jar of kimchi does a lot in this saucy, one-pan dinner. The chopped kimchi adds texture and tang while the brine from the jar bulks out the pan sauce.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Ginger-Garlic Fire Cod
Modeled after Hunan-style steamed fish, this fiery, fast, flavor-blasted weeknight-friendly dinner is rounded out with a cooling cucumber salad and steamed rice.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Spaghetti With Clams and Sun Gold Tomatoes
Juicy Sungold tomatoes add a pop of acidity to these saucy noodles and fresh clams. Don’t be shy with the basil—it makes the dish taste like summer in a bowl.
By Hana Asbrink
Paneer Kathi Rolls
We swapped hard-to-find parathas for flour tortillas in this riff on paneer kathi rolls. With a tangy yogurt sauce and filling veg, it’s the ideal to-go lunch.
By Rachel Gurjar
Grilled Asparagus With Tahini Super Sauce
Unlock spring with stalks of tender charred asparagus splayed on lemony tahini.
By Shilpa Uskokovic