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Chicken Recipes

Whether you’re looking for instant pot chicken recipes, easy baked chicken recipes or simple dinner ideas for different cuts of chicken like chicken breast, chicken thighs or ground chicken our collection of homemade chicken recipes includes something for everyone at your table.

With everything from our smoky grilled pineapple chicken to one-pan recipes like our creamy tuscan chicken and sheet pan favorites like our flavor-packed chicken fajita bake there’s no shortage of comforting hassle-free options.

Subcategories: Lunch & Dinner Quick & Easy Healthy Comfort Food Freezer Friendly One Pan Slow Cooker Instant Pot Meal Prep

Reader Favorite Recipes

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Dairy Free Tuscan Chicken (Like Marry Me Chicken, No Cream)

4.62 from 515 ratings

4.39 from 690 ratings

4 from 304 ratings

Top 10 Chicken Recipes

Grilled pineapple chicken on a plate with sliced green onions on top

Grilled Pineapple Chicken with Hawaiian BBQ Marinade

4.28 from 336 ratings

A bowl of spiralized carrots, cooked chicken, chopped green onions, and crushed peanuts—this vibrant dish is inspired by a classic pad thai recipe, with two spoons placed on the side.

Homemade Sweet Potato Chicken Pad Thai Recipe (Whole30)

4.62 from 189 ratings

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Skillet Chicken Thighs with Mustard Cream Sauce (No Dairy)

4.64 from 155 ratings

4.89 from 159 ratings

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Traeger Chicken Wings (Extra-Crispy!)

4.92 from 148 ratings

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Juicy, Shredded Crockpot Mexican Chicken (5-Minute Prep!)

4.74 from 132 ratings

Sliced Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Breasts with sauce and herbs served on a white plate.

Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Breasts (No Thawing, Juicy Every Time)

4.90 from 131 ratings

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Crispy Baked Bone-In Chicken Thighs (40 Min, 400F)

4.80 from 5 ratings

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The Crispiest Grilled Chicken Drumsticks (5 Pantry Ingredients)

4.71 from 95 ratings

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Dutch Oven Boneless Chicken Thighs and Rice (One Pot)

4.82 from 22 ratings

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Easy Honey Mustard Marinade for Chicken & Pork

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Super Easy (Juicy!) Dutch Oven Whole Chicken

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Traeger Beer Can Chicken with Crispy Skin

Juicy Smoked Whole Chicken with Crispy Skin (No Brine)

15-Minute Keto Lettuce Wraps (Chicken or Pork!)

20-Minute Crustless Chicken Pot Pie (So Easy!)

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