From Skillets to Slow Cookers 17 Chicken Recipes You’ll Love

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If you’re searching for tasty ways to enjoy chicken, this recipe collection has you covered. From comforting classics like Smothered Chicken and Lemon Orzo Soup to unique flavors like Sweet Sour Chicken with Pineapples, these dishes offer a wide range of flavors and cooking styles. You’ll find everything from quick air fryer kabobs to slow-cooked, hearty soups, all designed to make chicken the star of your dinner table. With 17 recipes in total, each packed with rich, satisfying flavors, you’re bound to discover some new favorites that will turn any night into a delicious occasion.

Skillet Chicken with Beans and Greens

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This skillet chicken with beans and greens is a delightful French-inspired dish that’s not only super tasty but also all made in one pot! The chicken, beans, and kale simmer in a delicious wine mustard sauce, making it perfect to enjoy with creamy mashed potatoes, polenta, or even some rustic country bread for dipping.
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Easy Air Fryer Chicken Kabobs

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Delicious air-fried chicken kebabs, marinated with a simple blend of spices and paired with fresh vegetables, are carefully skewered to create a mouthwatering meal that is sure to be a hit with everyone.
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Chicken Meatballs

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Chicken meatballs are a delicious and healthy alternative to regular beef and pork meatballs! They’re packed with flavor and super easy to make—perfect for a quick weeknight dinner! And the best part? You don’t have to spend forever browning them on the stove; just pop them in the oven and let them bake together!
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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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Sweet Sour Chicken with Pineapples

a bowl full of Sweet and sour chicken with white rice in the background.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Restaurant quality in a flash! This sweet and sour chicken with pineapple delivers the takeout taste you love and is ready in just 25 minutes. Serve it over rice or noodles for a quick and flavorful meal.

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Chicken & Mushroom Risotto

A close up image of a pan of chicken and mushroom risotto sprinkled with grated cheese and parsley.Image Credit: Erren’s Kitchen

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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Chicken and Yellow Rice

A skillet filled with yellow rice mixed with shredded chicken and garnished with herbs—a tried-and-true recipe that's sure to be a hit. A blue spoon rests on the side of the pan.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Turn your leftover chicken into something amazing with our tasty Chicken and Yellow Rice recipe! This easy, one-pot dish breathes new life into your ingredients, making sure nothing goes to waste. Enjoy a delicious meal with minimal hassle!

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Easy Baked Chicken Legs

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This recipe makes succulent chicken legs coated with a zesty garlic mustard marinade and a tantalizing spice blend. This crispy, flavor-packed dinner will delight everyone gathered around the table.

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Slow Cooker Chicken Dumpling Soup

A close-up of Chicken Dumpling Soup in a pot showcases chunks of chicken, dumplings, sliced carrots, and chopped parsley in a creamy broth. A ladle and spoon are artfully placed inside the pot.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Get ready for a cozy bowl of Chicken Dumpling Soup! Picture tender, slow-cooked chicken in a rich, flavorful broth, paired with fluffy dumplings and hearty veggies. It’s the perfect comfy meal that’s not only delicious but super easy to make. This recipe is like a warm hug in a bowl, inviting you to dig in and enjoy all those delightful flavors. So gather your ingredients, and let’s whip up a comforting dish that’ll warm your heart and soul!

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Lemon Orzo Soup

A comfort bowl of soup featuring orzo pasta, shredded chicken, and sliced carrots, garnished with fresh parsley and lemon wedges. A spoon rests on the side, and the dish is placed on a white marble surface.Image Credit: Erren’s Kitchen

Enjoy a fresh and zesty Lemon Orzo Soup packed with tender chicken, veggies, and pasta—it’s comfort food in a bowl! The best part is, it can be made stove top or in the slow cooker.

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Chicken Francaise

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Tender chicken cutlets are bathed in an insanely delicious sauce that bursts with fresh lemon and white wine. Silky butter adds a touch of richness, making each bite a flavor explosion. The best part? This one-skillet wonder comes together with simple ingredients and minimal effort.
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Panko Chicken

an overhead image of Panko Chicken on a plate with a fork and lemon wedgesImage Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

This recipe features juicy chicken coated in panko breadcrumbs, creating a delightful crunch with every bite. Garlic and parmesan add layers of flavor, making this a quick and easy recipe you won’t want to miss.

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Creamy Mushroom Chicken

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Don’t let busy schedules stop you from creating a memorable meal! This creamy mushroom chicken recipe comes together in just 30 minutes, transforming even the most ordinary weeknight into a special occasion.

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Creamy Tuscan Chicken

A close up image of a pan of Creamy Tuscan Chicken with mushrooms, spinach and sundried tomatoes.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Impress dinner guests with this restaurant-quality Creamy Tuscan chicken! With its silky sauce, this Italian-inspired dish is always a winner.

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Cajun Chicken Pasta

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Make One-Pan Cajun Chicken Pasta in just 30 minutes. It’s a quick, creamy, spicy dish with easy cleanup. Ideal for busy weeknights.
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Katsu Curry

A close up image of Katsu Curry over rice in a white bowl.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Experience the magic of Japanese cuisine without leaving your kitchen! This recipe features a crispy chicken cutlet served alongside a decadent Japanese curry, creating a flavor explosion that’s guaranteed to satisfy.

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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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