36 Chicken Recipes to Try Out This Week

Chicken is a fantastic ingredient that works well in both warm and chilled dishes, offering incredible versatility. Whether you prefer it in a stir-fry, casserole, salad, or sandwich, chicken can do it all. With such a diverse range of chicken recipes out there, from zesty and bold to comforting homestyle classics, there’s something to suit every taste. If you’re seeking fresh inspiration, take a look at these chicken recipes. You’re sure to discover one that sparks your interest and leaves you eager to dig in!

One Pot Chicken And Rice With Brussels Sprouts

Chicken breasts with sprigs of thyme in a skillet.
Photo Credit: xoxoBella.

Chicken and rice are staples in many easy weeknight dinner recipes. If you have these simple ingredients and you’re wondering what to make, consider this quick and simple one-pot meal with Brussels sprouts and bacon. This baked chicken rice casserole is hearty, filling, and tasty, and something the whole family will love, especially during the cooler months.
Get the Recipe: One Pot Chicken And Rice With Brussels Sprouts

Honey Garlic BBQ Smoked Pulled Chicken

xoxoBella Honey Garlic Bbq Smoked Pulled Chicken
Photo Credit: xoxoBella.

Honey garlic BBQ smoked pulled chicken is a wonderful dish if you want to cook (and eat) al fresco. After being brined in a garlicky pickle mixture, the chicken is flavored with a sweet mustard, chili, and garlic/onion rub and then smoked to perfection with a Traeger grill or pellet smoker. A honey garlic sauce finishes off this smoked shredded chicken beautifully.
Get the Recipe: Honey Garlic BBQ Smoked Pulled Chicken

Flavourful Slow Cooker Salsa Fresca Chicken

Salsa fresca chicken breast on a plate with avocado.
Photo Credit: Slow Cooker.

This easy keto chicken recipe with chicken breasts is a slow cooker dinner recipe you’ll love. Crockpot chicken is a great dish for busy weeknights when you don’t want to get home and must start cooking. You will love how easy it is to make slow-cooking salsa fresca chicken.
Get the Recipe: Flavourful Slow Cooker Salsa Fresca Chicken

Tasty Tangerine Chicken Stir Fry

tangerine stir fry.
Photo Credit: xoxoBella

This tangerine chicken stir fry pairs juicy, succulent chicken breast with a sweet, delicious Asian tangerine sauce. It’s a little spicy, a little sweet, and a little savory for the perfect flavor balance. This simple, one-pan recipe is a Chinese takeout favorite, and everything from the tangerine or orange sauce for the chicken to the moist chicken itself is a real winner.
Get the Recipe: Tasty Tangerine Chicken Stir Fry

Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken With Snap Peas

xoxoBella Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken With Snap Peas
Photo Credit: xoxoBella.

Sweet and spicy flavors unite when you make slow cooker cashew chicken with snap peas. Although a lot of Chinese chicken recipes involve stir-frying, this one uses a crockpot or slow cooker, and that also helps intensify the wonderful flavors. You will love this slow cooker chicken recipe with cashews.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken With Snap Peas

Air Fryer Bruschetta Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Stuffed chicken breast on a stack of plates.
Air Fryer Bruschetta Stuffed Chicken Breasts. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This air fryer bruschetta stuffed chicken breasts recipe infuses chicken with the best Italian flavors. Chicken, tomatoes and provolone cheese pair up beautifully in this easy chicken recipe. Whip up this easy bruschetta chicken bake for dinner and you won’t be disappointed.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Bruschetta Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Air Fryer Cheesy Bacon Hasselback Chicken

Two stuffed chicken breasts on a plate.
Cheesy Bacon Hasselback Chicken. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This cheesy bacon hasselback chicken recipe is so good I can’t even tell you how much! Combining chicken with cheese, bacon and spinach, along with herbs and spices, this creamy bacon chicken is low in carbs but high in flavor. This air fryer chicken recipe is perfect for bacon and cheese lovers!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Cheesy Bacon Hasselback Chicken

Air Fryer Blackened Chicken Caesar Salad

Air Fryer Blackened Chicken Caesar Salad.
Air Fryer Blackened Chicken Caesar Salad. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

How good does a blackened chicken Caesar salad sound right now? Imagine this easy salad recipe on your table this evening. This is a great air fryer blackened chicken recipe with air fryer homemade croutons and the best homemade Caesar dressing.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Blackened Chicken Caesar Salad

Instant Pot Chicken Teriyaki Recipe

Instant Pot Chicken Teriyaki Recipe
Instant Pot Chicken Teriyaki Recipe. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

Instant Pot Chicken Teriyaki thighs are the easiest weeknight recipe ever. The teriyaki sauce is easily made with only a few ingredients and gluten free.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Teriyaki Recipe

Easy Balsamic Chicken

Easy Balsamic Chicken 1
Easy Balsamic Chicken. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This balsamic chicken is a one-pan dinner that can be made in just 20 minutes. Tomatoes and balsamic vinegar add a savory touch to this gluten-free meal.
Get the Recipe: Easy Balsamic Chicken

Italian Chicken Pasta Salad

Italian Chicken Pasta Salad 1
Italian Chicken Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Pink When.

Italian Chicken Pasta Salad is a light and fresh recipe made with rotini pasta, Rotisserie chicken, and a tangy homemade Italian dressing.
Get the Recipe: Italian Chicken Pasta Salad

Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti

Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti 2
Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti. Photo credit: Pink When.

Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti is a creamy, hearty, chicken spaghetti made with shredded chicken, pasta, cheese, and more.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Chicken Spaghetti

Chicken Piccata With Gnocchi

Chicken Piccata With Gnocchi
Chicken Piccata With Gnocchi. Photo credit: Pass Me Some Tasty.

This Chicken Piccata will become a family favorite! Thinly sliced chicken is dredged in seasoned flour and sautéed in a dreamy lemon butter pan sauce alongside gnocchi for the ultimate comfort food dinner!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Piccata With Gnocchi

Smoked Chicken Legs | Drumsticks

Smoked Chicken Legs Drumsticks
Smoked Chicken Legs | Drumsticks. Photo credit: Binky’s Culinary Carnival.

Welcome to our delectable world of smoked chicken legs! Succulent, tender meat infused with rich smoky flavors, are such a treat.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Chicken Legs | Drumsticks

Instant Pot Chicken Tacos

Instant Pot Chicken Tacos 1
Instant Pot Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Binky’s Culinary Carnival.

These Instant Pot Chicken Tacos are a fast and easy weeknight dinner for the family after a long day. Cook chicken from fresh or frozen!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Tacos

Lemon Caper Chicken Recipe

Lemon Caper Chicken Recipe
Lemon Caper Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: The Gracious Pantry.

Clean Eating Lemon Caper Chicken is a classic recipe you’ll enjoy for a delicious dinner again and again. It’s a healthier version of chicken picatta!
Get the Recipe: Lemon Caper Chicken Recipe

Oven Baked Chicken Wings

Oven Baked Chicken Wings
Oven Baked Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Simply Stacie.

These Oven Baked Chicken Wings are the BEST wing recipe ever! Juicy chicken wings are oven baked in a flavorful honey garlic sauce.
Get the Recipe: Oven Baked Chicken Wings

Chicken Pot Pie Bake

Chicken Pot Pie Bake
Chicken Pot Pie Bake. Photo credit: Sweet Tea & Sprinkles.

Discover the joys of making our Chicken Pot Pie Bake! Dive into a world of cheesy, flaky goodness and make your family dinners delightful!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Pot Pie Bake

Buttermilk Fried Chicken Recipe

Buttermilk Fried Chicken Recipe
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Sugar & Soul.

Buttermilk Fried Chicken marinates in seasoned buttermilk and gets coated in a seasoned flour mixture before getting fried on the stovetop!
Get the Recipe: Buttermilk Fried Chicken Recipe

Chicken Fried Chicken

Chicken Fried Chicken
Chicken Fried Chicken. Photo credit: Grandbaby Cakes.

Chicken Fried Chicken, or Country Fried Chicken, has juicy breasts coated in breading and cooked until golden and served with a peppery white gravy.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Fried Chicken

Smoked Chicken Breasts

Smoked Chicken Breasts
Smoked Chicken Breasts. Photo credit: Britney Breaks Bread.

Smoked Chicken Breasts are tender white meat marinated with herbs, spices, and a hint of brown sugar prepared in the smoker for an easy meal.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Chicken Breasts

Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan

Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan
Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan. Photo credit: My Air Fryer Kitchen.

Simple and satisfying, this Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan consists of crispy chicken, marinara sauce, and lots of melty cheese.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan

Lemon Garlic Recipe for Crock Pot Chicken Thighs

Lemon Garlic Recipe For Crock Pot Chicken Thighs
Lemon Garlic Recipe for Crock Pot Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: This Silly Girl’s Kitchen.

Let’s dive right into a recipe for Crockpot Chicken Thighs that I have come to love. Loaded with lemon, garlic, and butter, this is one stand-out weeknight meal.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Garlic Recipe for Crock Pot Chicken Thighs

Red Lentil Chicken Soup

Red Lentil Chicken Soup
Red Lentil Chicken Soup. Photo credit: Jo Cooks.

Red Lentil Chicken Soup – A hearty and delicious soup loaded with lentils and chicken, spiced with turmeric, cumin and smoked paprika.
Get the Recipe: Red Lentil Chicken Soup

Easiest Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

Easiest Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
Easiest Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup. Photo credit: Averie Cooks.

Classic and comforting chicken noodle soup with loads of juicy chicken, tender noodles, carrots, and celery — in your slow cooker!
Get the Recipe: Easiest Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

BBQ Chicken Tostadas

Bbq Chicken Tostadas Noshing With The Nolands
BBQ Chicken Tostadas. Photo credit: Noshing With The Nolands.

You are going to love this BBQ Chicken Tostadas recipe! With a familiar “South of the Border” flavor, these wonderful crispy tostadas are sure to be a hit.
Get the Recipe: BBQ Chicken Tostadas

Baked Sweet And Sour Chicken

Baked Sweet And Sour Chicken
Baked Sweet and Sour Chicken. Photo credit: Homemade Hooplah.

Skip the Chinese takeout and make baked sweet and sour chicken at home with a delicious sweet and sour sauce poured over tender chicken with a crispy breading.
Get the Recipe: Baked Sweet And Sour Chicken

Chicken Sausage Rolls

Chicken Sausage Rolls
Chicken Sausage Rolls. Photo credit: Maple & Mango.

Chicken Sausage Rolls: These healthier sausage rolls feature a chicken and veggie filling wrapped in puff pastry. Bet you can’t eat just one!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Sausage Rolls

Crispy Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs With Mushrooms

Crispy Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs With Mushrooms
Crispy Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs With Mushrooms. Photo credit: Casual Foodist.

Crispy Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs with Mushrooms are elegant, delicious and easy enough for a weeknight.
Get the Recipe: Crispy Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs With Mushrooms

Million Dollar Chicken Casserole

Million Dollar Chicken Casserole.
Million Dollar Chicken Casserole. Photo credit: Cheerful Cook.

Our Million Dollar Chicken Casserole is the perfect dish for a cozy night in. This creamy, cheesy chicken casserole, topped with a buttery crunch, is easy to prepare and sure to please.
Get the Recipe: Million Dollar Chicken Casserole

BBQ grilled Chicken Legs (drumsticks) And Thighs

Bbq Grilled Chicken Legs Drumsticks And Thighs
BBQ grilled Chicken Legs (drumsticks) and Thighs. Photo credit: Big Delicious Life.

Juicy grilled chicken legs and thighs rubbed with spices and basted with BBQ sauce on the grill. Take the guess work out of how to grill perfect crispy skin, sticky, finger-licking good barbecue chicken every time.
Get the Recipe: BBQ grilled Chicken Legs (drumsticks) And Thighs

Easy Blackened Chicken Tacos

Easy Blackened Chicken Tacos
Easy Blackened Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Bless This Meal.

Boldly seasoned blackened chicken, seasoned to perfection, nestled in warm tortillas and topped with fresh toppings, creating a tantalizing explosion of flavors in each bite.
Get the Recipe: Easy Blackened Chicken Tacos

Creamy Chipotle Chicken

Creamy Chipotle Chicken
Creamy Chipotle Chicken. Photo credit: Cook Eat World.

This Creamy Chipotle Chicken uses all the pre-made magic of Chipotle in Adobo Sauce – lEarn how simple this recipen is to make at home…
Get the Recipe: Creamy Chipotle Chicken

Lemon Garlic Roast Chicken

Lemon Garlic Roast Chicken
Lemon Garlic Roast Chicken. Photo credit: Chew Out Loud.

This Lemon Garlic Roast Chicken is incredibly easy and succulent. It’s a simple weeknight meal, yet delicious enough for the weekend.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Garlic Roast Chicken

Hot Honey Chicken Thighs

Hot Honey Chicken Thighs
Hot Honey Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Pink Owl Kitchen.

These hot honey chicken thighs are crispy on the outside and incredibly tender and juicy on the inside. The sweet and spicy hot honey sauce creates a heavenly sticky glaze on the crispy chicken skin!
Get the Recipe: Hot Honey Chicken Thighs

Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas
Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas. Photo credit: Maple & Mango.

These Cheesy Shredded Chicken Enchiladas are easy to make and extra cheesy and delicious thanks to a special ingredient: homemade nacho cheese sauce!
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

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