A few simple seasonings spice up slow-cooker chicken tacos, but the recipe is endlessly customizable. Add jalapenos, chiles, salsa or hot sauce to the pot. Serve with tortillas and your favorite Mexican-inspired sides. Need a meal for a busy weeknight or last-minute potluck? Try one of these delicious and easy chicken dinner ideas.
- Try one of these delicious and easy chicken dinner ideas.
- Fall flavors like molasses and cinnamon jazz up jarred barbecue sauce, while canned pumpkin adds creamy texture and plenty of flavor to grits.
- Whether it’s chicken curry, the perfect roast or an easy midweek meal, our collection of gorgeous chicken recipes has something for everyone.
- A twist on traditional chili, this spicy chili delivers the flavors of your favorite buffalo chicken (and dipping sauce).
Inspired by our favorite Chinese restaurant dinner, this flavorful chicken pasta dish is a fantastic vehicle for veggies. Even fussy kids will eat snow peas, sliced carrots or baby corn served in the delicious sauce. Want to make this creamy pasta dish even easier? Substitute the simple homemade sauce for a jar of store-bought sauce. Alfredo sauce makes any vegetable taste superb, so get creative and add any side veggies you like.
Paneer Butter Masala Recipe
Whether it’s chicken curry, the perfect roast or an easy midweek meal, our collection of gorgeous chicken recipes has something for everyone. You don’t always have to make barbecue chicken on the grill. This recipe uses the slow cooker to prepare finger-lickin’ good chicken thighs. If it’s too hot to turn on the oven, serve with a side salad and microwaved corn on the cob. This one-skillet roast chicken recipe is one to bookmark. Slices of lemon, potatoes and tomatoes cook alongside the chicken, imbuing the entire dish with bright, savory flavor.
- Using zucchini in place of traditional pasta makes the dish low-carb and gluten-free, and it also adds a ton of fresh flavor to the dish.
- Boneless, skinless thighs are deliciously juicy and tender in a stew or roast.
- You don’t always have to make barbecue chicken on the grill.
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If you keep a pack of chicken in the fridge or the freezer, you’re never far from a delicious dinner. Chicken breasts are great for busy nights, as they cook up quickly in skillet recipes. Boneless, skinless thighs are deliciously juicy and tender in a stew or roast. Wings and legs are crowd pleasers, especially drenched in sauce. Even leftover chicken can transform into something new. One of our best quick dinner recipes, these chicken fajitas can be on your table even on the busiest weeknight.
Panang chicken curry (kaeng panang gai)
Unlike deep-frying, air-frying is mess-free, thermometer-free and slightly healthier. This easy slow-cooker dinner is super versatile. Serve the chicken (plus its rich, bean-based sauce) over rice or with tortillas and sliced avocados.
The lightly creamy sauce goes with everything. By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Use. Learn how we collect, use and share your data in our Privacy Policy. Seasoned, crushed Ritz crackers make a robust savory breading for this simple fried chicken recipe.
Kadai Chicken Recipe (Chicken Karahi)
Prep the marinade in the morning so the chicken has plenty of time to absorb the flavor. You can also slice all the veggies and keep them in the fridge until ready to cook. Simple flavors pack a punch in this impossibly speedy skillet supper. Use your favorite chicken sausage, whether it’s sweet or hot.
Shred or slice the leftovers and serve in tacos with beans, tortillas, sour cream and your favorite taco fillings. Inspired by the flavors of deviled eggs, this chicken dinner has such a delicious sauce you may want to double the recipe. The sauce tastes great with roasted vegetables too. Using zucchini in place of traditional pasta makes the dish low-carb and gluten-free, and it also adds a ton of fresh flavor to the dish. A twist on traditional chili, this spicy chili delivers the flavors of your favorite buffalo chicken (and dipping sauce).
Creamy Chicken Thighs & Noodles
This classic chicken stew is so simple, you’ll want to add it to your regular rotation. A sauce made with apple juice and scented with cinnamon makes it a little bit cozy and autumnal. A celebration of summer vegetables, this pasta recipe is extremely flexible. Use whichever veggies are in the garden (or in the crisper drawer), from squash to potatoes, peppers to carrots, broccoli to beans.
Chicken a la king is a vintage recipe that deserves a comeback! A tasty, creamy sauce cooks right in the pan with minced celery and mushrooms. There’s nothing wrong with a quick, sauteed chicken breast for dinner, but this recipe is just about as easy—and it’s much more interesting.
Chicken Burger Recipe
You’ll make a quick seasoned chicken and cheese filling, fill al dente noodles and slather with sauce. This is a dream dinner for when the calendar says it’s fall, but the weather isn’t cooperating. Fall flavors like molasses and cinnamon jazz up jarred barbecue sauce, while canned pumpkin adds creamy texture and plenty of flavor to grits. One of our most popular dinner recipes, this chicken and dumplings is comfort in a pan. (You’d never guess that you can make it with fat-free milk!) Plus, it’s speedy to put together using boxed biscuit mix.
After cooking the chicken, fry bacon in the same pan, then finish by cooking onions with the bacon drippings and a bit of brown sugar. Layered on the plate, the entree is restaurant-worthy. The first night you make it, serve this Southwestern-flavored chicken with rice and a fresh salad. If you have enough for leftovers, they’ll be delicious the next day too.
Andhra Chicken Curry Recipe
These yummy enchiladas are baked uncovered so the edges crisp in the oven while the cheese gets gooey. The recipe calls for a simple homemade green chile enchilada sauce, but you can substitute your favorite store-bought sauce. This dump dinner makes the slow cooker do all the work! Pour the ingredients into the slow cooker in the morning, and dinner will be ready at the end of the work day. This comforting casserole is the perfect food to make ahead and keep in the freezer. It’ll be ready to cook on a busy weeknight or to share with a friend in need on a meal train.