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A platter of grilled honey chipotle chicken quesadillas, served with salsa, sour cream, and guacamole
Honey-Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas
25 mins
A skillet of roasted chicken thighs and parsnips, topped with an herb sauce, served with lemon wedges on the side
Skillet Chicken Thighs and Parsnips With Green Sauce
50 mins
A skillet of chicken sausage and tortellini pasta, garnished with fresh basil leaves
Chicken Sausage and Tortellini Skillet Pasta Bake
35 mins
A serving of chicken thigh and tomato rice, next to a large pot of chicken and tomato rice
One Pot Chicken and Tomato Rice
55 mins
A chicken fajita pasta bake in a skillet, served with extra cilantro on the side
Chicken Fajita Pasta Bake
30 mins
A sheet pan of Thai curry chicken thighs, served with lime wedges
Sheet Pan Red Curry Chicken Thighs
45 mins
Two bowls of chicken yaki udon, garnished with sesame seeds and sliced scallions
Chicken Yaki Udon
25 mins
A skillet chicken spanakopita pie with a serving removed
Skillet Chicken Spanakopita Pie
45 mins
A ritzy chicken casserole with a large serving spoon and portion removed, with a plated portion
This Is Our #1 Casserole Recipe of All Time
A wok of three cup chicken garnished with sesame seeds and scallions, served with a side of white rice
Three Cup Chicken (San Bei Ji)
45 mins
A serving of sheet pan maple garlic chicken with a sheet pan of chicken and vegetables
Sheet Pan Maple Garlic Chicken
70 mins
Thai green curry recipe
Thai Green Curry with Chicken
45 mins
A bowl of jalapeño popper chili topped with chopped cilantro, sliced jalapeños, and crumbled bacon
This Jalapeño Popper Chili Turns the Classic App Into a One-Pot Meal
35 mins
A plate of blackened chicken served with lemon wedges
Cajun Blackened Chicken
22 mins
Stanley Tucci next to a dish of chicken cacciatore
Stanley Tucci Learned This Comfort Food Classic From His Mom
Lazy Crock Pot Chicken With Mushrooms on a platter
14 Easy Crockpot Chicken Recipes to Make for Dinner Tonight
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
40 mins
A large bowl of chicken caesar pasta salad, with a small serving in a bowl
Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
35 mins
Million Dollar Chicken Casserole
Get the Secret to Our Million Dollar Chicken Casserole
62 mins
Chicken gravy recipe
Homemade Chicken Gravy
25 mins
Authentic Jamaican Jerk Chicken
Jamaican Jerk Chicken
50 mins
Three chicken breasts coated with barbecue sauce in a red skillet
Skillet Barbecue Chicken
15 mins
Chicken Fajitas
Chicken Fajitas
22 mins
Chicken Biryani
Chicken Biryani
60 mins
Cajun Jambalaya
Cajun Jambalaya
90 mins
Chicken parmesan over pasta on a plate served from a casserole dish nearby
Easy Chicken Parmesan
50 mins
Grilled chicken thighs on an oval plate with sprigs of fresh thyme
Grilled Bone-In Chicken Thighs
35 mins
A platter of three martini chicken, topped with green olives and parsley, served with crusty bread and dirty martinis.
Three Martini Chicken
60 mins
Moroccan chicken tagine recipe in a red bowl
Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Olives and Preserved Lemons
115 mins
A leftover chicken and potato casserole with two plated portions and a glass of water
Easy Leftover Chicken and Potato Casserole
60 mins
BBQ Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potato on a plate with a knife and fork
13 Cheap Chicken Dinner Recipes to Make Right Now
asopao de pollo in bowls topped with avocado slices
Chef María Mercedes Grubb's Asopao de Pollo
108 mins
Khoresh Kadu Halvaee in pot with rice in bowl on side
Khoresh Kadu Halvaee
2 hrs
Tik Tok's Chicken Cobbler
TikTok's Chicken Cobbler
75 mins
Braised saffron chicken with carrot and rice pilaf
Havij Polow Ba Morgh
110 mins
shoyu chicken
Shoyu Chicken
55 mins
Roast chicken legs on white plate over light gray table
14 Keto-Friendly Chicken Recipes
Chicken Alfredo Pie
Chicken Alfredo Pot Pie
55 mins
Fesenjan
Fesenjan
2 hrs
Gluten-Free Chicken and Dumplings in bowls
Gluten-Free Chicken and Dumplings
50 mins
Keto Chicken and Dumplings in a bowl with a spoon
Keto Chicken and Dumplings Recipe
40 mins
Roasted Chicken Thighs With Brussels Sprouts and Pears
Quick and Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Recipes
instant pot chicken alfredo
Instant Pot Chicken Alfredo
20 mins
Jalapeno Popper Chicken
Jalapeño Popper Chicken
50 mins
instant pot tuscan chicken
Instant Pot Tuscan Chicken
35 mins
Chicken Pot Pie in a Mug
Microwave Mug Chicken Pot Pie
5 mins
Bacon jalapeno smash burgers
Bacon Jalapeno Smashburgers Recipe
31 mins
Instant pot shredded chicken
Instant Pot Pulled Chicken Recipe
10 mins
Spicy Fried Chicken Sandwich
The Ultimate Spicy Fried Chicken Sandwich Recipe
65 mins
Almond Crusted Chicken and salad on a plate
Almond Crusted Chicken Recipe
36 mins
chicken adobo
Chicken Adobo
76 mins
Marry Me Chicken
Marry Me Chicken Recipe
28 mins
Moo Goo Gai Pan (Mah Gu Gai Pan) in a bowl with a fork, over rice
Moo Goo Gai Pan (Mah Gu Gai Pan) Recipe
36 mins
Sour Cream and Onion Chicken on a plate with lemon wedges
Sour Cream and Onion Chicken Recipe
26 mins
Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice
Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice
23 mins
bbq ranch chicken salad
BBQ Chicken Salad
32 mins
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Favorite Southern Pan-Fried Chicken on a platter
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Favorite Southern Pan-Fried Chicken
75 mins
Chicken Scarpariello
Chicken Scarpariello
50 mins
Cheddar Chicken and Rice Casserole
21 Quick and Easy Chicken and Rice Recipes
Thai Khao Man Gai
Thai Khao Man Gai
2 hrs