20 Tasty Chicken Dishes That Deserve a Place at Your Table

Chicken, but better! These 20 dishes are loaded with flavor and guaranteed to bring excitement to your table. You won’t want to miss a single bite!

Chicken Tikka Masala

In this delectable recipe, a black bowl contains rice topped with chunks of meat in a creamy orange curry sauce, garnished with cilantro. A piece of naan bread sits on the side, all presented on a dark surface. — Chicken Tikka Masala. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Forget the takeout and make this simple Chicken Tikka Masala at home! Tender chicken in a yogurt marinade, full of ginger, garlic, and spices, all smothered in a creamy tomato sauce – perfect with naan on a cozy night.
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Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese

Bowl of pasta with creamy sauce, garnished with chopped green onions and drizzled with a dark sauce. A fork is in the bowl, making it one of the top 10 instant pot recipes for quick and delicious meals. — Instant Pot BBQ Mac and Cheese. Photo credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Add a new favorite to your cookout with BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese in the Instant Pot! Creamy, cheesy pasta meets leftover grilled chicken in this quick 30-minute dish everyone will love.
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20-Minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen

A hand holding a bowl of ramen topped with sliced mushrooms, carrots, soft-boiled eggs, green onions, and cilantro, with a drizzle of sauce and chopsticks on the side. Ingredients surround the bowl in one of these 10 no-fuss bowls. — 20-Minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Try this 20-minute Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Ramen for a weeknight dinner! Customize your broth’s spice level, toss in quick chicken, and add veggies for a comforting, healthy dish.
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Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole

A baked casserole dish filled with a cheesy, golden-brown lasagna garnished with fresh parsley leaves, just one of the 21 addictive casseroles you need to try. — Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

The Cheesy Crack Chicken Casserole, loaded with broccoli, bacon, and ranch, is a simple one-pot meal your family will adore. Put together in no time, it’s a creamy comfort dish everyone will love.
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Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

Honey Lemon Pepper Thighs with parsley on a white plate. — Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Honey Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs are packed with flavor and perfect for a simple dinner. They blend sweet honey, zesty lemon, and a hint of peppery heat.
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Teriyaki Chicken on the Blackstone Griddle

Teriyaki Chicken with asparagus on a white plate with a fork. — Teriyaki Chicken on the Blackstone Griddle. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Teriyaki Chicken Thighs on the Blackstone Griddle are incredibly juicy! This grilled teriyaki chicken needs just 2 ingredients and cooks in under 20 minutes. Perfect for easy meal prep!
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Best Blackstone Chicken Breast

Blackstone Chicken Breast with green beans on a white plate with a fork. — Best Blackstone Chicken Breast. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Blackstone-grilled chicken breasts are bursting with flavor, perfect for a quick dinner! Ideal for weeknights or backyard BBQs, and they're low carb and keto-friendly!
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Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans

This Skillet Chicken Thighs, Bacon, and Green Beans dish is perfect for a tasty and healthy meal with minimal cleanup. It cooks quickly in just one skillet, ready in under 20 minutes!
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Smoked Chicken Wings

These tender Smoked Chicken Wings are a hit for any occasion—easy to make and absolutely delicious!
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Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Cast Iron Chicken Thigh in Creamy Tomato Sauce with a spoon in a cast iron skillet. — Cast Iron Chicken Thighs in Creamy Tomato Sauce. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Creamy Tomato Sauce Keto Chicken Thigh Recipe in a Cast Iron Skillet will become your family's favorite dinner. It's delicious, made with simple ingredients, and dairy and gluten-free!
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Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (no breading)

Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole in a black casserole dish with parsley and a spoon. — Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (no breading). Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu is a creamy comfort food casserole with a twist on the classic breaded recipe. Perfect for an easy keto dinner!
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Instant Pot and Chicken and Potatoes

Instant Pot Chicken and potatoes with parsley on a white plate. — Instant Pot and Chicken and Potatoes. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Try these Instant Pot Chicken and Potatoes for a quick and easy dinner! Enjoy juicy chicken breasts and tender potatoes in under 40 minutes, with minimal hands-on time!
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Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice

Instant Pot Chicken and Rice in Instant Pot. — Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Rice. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Cook tender chicken thighs and fluffy rice simultaneously in your Instant Pot. Perfect results every time! Dinner's ready in just 40 minutes, with minimal effort required!
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Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Breast

Making juicy, moist shredded chicken in your Instant Pot is incredibly easy! Enjoy versatile shredded chicken perfect for meal prep with minimal effort!
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Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms

Instant Pot Chicken and Mushroom in an Instant Pot. — Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Instant Pot Chicken and Mushrooms recipe is ready in just 40 minutes! Enjoy a healthy, low-carb dinner that the whole family will love, with minimal ingredients!
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Easy Broiled Chicken Leg Quarters

These Broiled Chicken Leg Quarters are perfect for an easy dinner! Seasoned with garlic and fresh lemon juice, they're ready in just 30 minutes. Plus, they're paleo and keto friendly!
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Easy Garlic Broiled Chicken Thighs

Create juicy broiled chicken thighs in under 25 minutes! This low-carb recipe features zesty lemon and garlic flavors, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner that even picky eaters will love!
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Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables

Try this effortless Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables recipe for a simple dinner solution. Perfect for a relaxed evening meal!
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Keto Chicken Wings

These keto chicken wings are the ultimate in flavor and crispiness! You'll crave these tasty wings, bursting with flavor and perfect for satisfying cravings.
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Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe)

The best Thai green curry recipe, made effortlessly in your Instant Pot or pressure cooker! This low-carb green chicken curry can also be prepared in a slow cooker for convenience.
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