17 Chicken Recipes That Will Have Everyone Asking For Seconds

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Chicken is a versatile ingredient that’s perfect for everything from cozy comfort meals to bold, flavorful dishes. This collection of 17 chicken recipes features a variety of flavors and cooking styles, from classic buttermilk fried chicken and smothered chicken to elegant dishes like chicken Marsala and chicken Francaise. Whether you’re in the mood for creamy chicken pot pie, spicy chicken vindaloo, or savory chicken quesadillas, these recipes bring delicious, satisfying meals to your table.

Smothered Chicken

A close-up of a plate with grilled chicken, caramelized onions, and white rice, garnished with chopped herbs. A spoon is drizzling a golden-brown sauce over the chicken, creating a savory and appetizing presentation. This easy chicken dinner idea is sure to impress every time on your marble-like surface.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

This smothered chicken recipe is super easy to make, whether you use the stove or a slow cooker. It’s all about those tender chicken thighs swimming in a tasty gravy that’s just right for comfort food lovers!

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Chicken Vindaloo

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This irresistible chicken vindaloo brings the flavors of your favorite restaurant right to your kitchen—tender, juicy chicken simmered in a bold, tangy, and perfectly spiced curry that’s bursting with flavor in every bite!
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Chicken Dumpling Soup

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Enjoy a cozy, flavorful meal with Chicken Dumpling Soup! Tender chicken, fluffy dumplings, and hearty veggies come together in a rich, comforting broth. Easy to make and perfect for warming up on any day!

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Chicken Cutlets with Sundried Tomato Cream Sauce

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One-pan wonder! Chicken Cutlets with Sundried Tomato Cream Sauce means minimal cleanup.

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Chicken Quesadillas

Close-up of a hand holding a cheesy quesadilla with melted cheese, grilled vegetables, and a golden, crispy tortilla, oozing onto a white plate.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

These super easy chicken and cheese quesadillas are packed with juicy chicken, gooey cheese, and plenty of veggies! They’re just perfect for busy weeknights or as a snack that everyone will enjoy!

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Buttermilk Fried Chicken

A basket filled with crispy fried chicken pieces, reminiscent of the finest chicken cutlet recipes, and golden French fries on patterned paper.Image Credit: Not Entirely Average

Craving the ultimate Buttermilk Fried Chicken? This recipe doesn’t just compete—it dominates. Think juicy, flavor-packed meat thanks to a tangy buttermilk marinade, wrapped in a golden, perfectly spiced crust that shatters with every bite. This isn’t just fried chicken; it’s the fried chicken that leaves all the others in the dust.

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Chicken Cacciatore

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Experience the timeless delight of Authentic Chicken Cacciatore, a cherished Italian classic. Succulent chicken slow-cooked in a flavorful, robust tomato sauce—comfort food at its finest!

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Mustard Chicken

Creamy chicken breasts with a golden crust simmer in a rich, herb-infused sauce, offering restaurant-quality appeal. A silver spoon rests on the chicken in a pan, showcasing the dish's appetizing texture and color—a perfect meal to make at home.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Delight your guests with the rich, tangy flavors of this irresistible Mustard Chicken recipe! Easy to make and ready in just 35 minutes, it’s the perfect dish to impress without the stress.

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Katsu Curry

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This recipe delivers a dynamic flavor and texture experience! The crispy panko-crusted chicken adds a delightful crunch, while the velvety curry sauce provides a smooth and flavorful base. It’s a scrumptious dish that’s sure to please.

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Chicken Marsala

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This classic dish combines the heartiness of Italian cooking with the rich flavors of America. Tender chicken cutlets are bathed in a Marsala wine sauce bursting with savory notes from mushrooms, onions, garlic, and pancetta. It’s a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

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Chicken Cordon Bleu Roll Ups

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Ditch the fancy and embrace flavor with these Easy Chicken Cordon Bleu Roll Ups! Juicy chicken breasts are rolled with melty Swiss cheese and savory ham, then baked to crispy perfection in a Dijon mustard and Ritz cracker crumb crust. No milk, no eggs, just pure deliciousness in four generous portions!

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Chicken Korma

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Embark on a culinary adventure to India with our authentic Chicken Korma recipe. Succulent chicken bathed in a creamy and flavorful sauce, bursting with fragrant spices, awaits you. This dish is a true representation of Indian cuisine, with a richness and aroma that will linger in your memory.

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Chicken & Asparagus

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This recipe is a match made in flavor heaven! Tender chicken and fresh asparagus come together in a luxurious garlicky sauce that’s so delicious, leftovers are a distant dream.

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Miso Chicken

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Umami richness of miso paste with the sweet kiss of honey and tangy lime juice. A hint of garlic and ginger adds depth, while high-heat cooking delivers crispy exteriors and juicy, tender chicken. It’s a tantalizing combination that will leave you wanting more.

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Chicken Francaise

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Tender chicken cutlets are coated in flour and pan-fried until golden brown, then simmered in a simple yet flavorful lemon white wine sauce. It’s a quick and easy weeknight meal that packs a punch.

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Chicken & Mushroom Risotto

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This recipe elevates classic risotto with the addition of juicy chicken and earthy mushrooms. The resulting dish is a delightful blend of creamy textures and savory flavors, sure to please any crowd.

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Cheesy Chicken Pot Pie

A close-up of a freshly baked pot pie in a skillet. A portion has been cut and lifted, revealing gooey melted cheese, flaky golden-brown crust, and creamy mushroom filling that rivals even the best chicken cutlet recipes in comfort and flavor.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

After a long and draining day, there’s nothing quite like the comforting embrace of a pot pie. It’s a warm hug in a dish, filling your belly and spirit with pure comfort.

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