12 Chicken Bakes That Skip Breadcrumbs and Creamy Shortcuts
If you’re tired of the same old breadcrumb-coated or cream-of-something-covered chicken dinners, you’re in for a refreshing change. These 12 chicken bakes skip the heavy add-ons and let bold seasonings, fresh ingredients, and smart techniques shine. Each recipe is hearty, flavorful, and wonderfully simple—no processed shortcuts required. Get ready to rediscover baked chicken in a whole new (and much tastier) way.
Asian Baked Chicken Wings
These Asian Chicken Wings will satisfy your wing craving & your appetite. Coated with an Asian spice then baked, not fried, until they’re nice and crispy. Then they’re tossed in a spicy Asian glaze for the perfect finishing touch. No one will ever guess these weren’t deep fried ’cause they’re so delicious!
Baked Chicken And Cherry Tomatoes
Juicy baked chicken and cherry tomatoes made in a 9×13 baking dish (one pan recipe!). This makes the most tender chicken breasts with sweet tomatoes! We love this recipe when we’re picking cherry tomatoes in the garden!
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Baked Chicken Breast
We’ve cracked the code to perfectly flavorful and juicy oven baked chicken breast! Our foolproof method uses simple tricks and a delicious seasoning blend. Say hello to a chicken dinner you’ll want to make again and again!
Baked Chicken Drumsticks with Veggies
Need a quick and easy dinner? These chicken drumsticks are baked in the oven with loads of veggies for a hands-off, weeknight friendly meal the whole family will love. This is a sheet pan dinner you don’t want to miss!
Baked tarragon chicken
Incredibly easy to prepare, this baked tarragon chicken has a light, delicate and delicious flavor from the tarragon, lemon and mustard sauce. Perfect over rice.
Baked BBQ Chicken Breast
Baked BBQ chicken breast is as easy as it gets—just two ingredients for a super simple weeknight dinner that’ll have you saying, “so good”!
Baked Ranch Chicken
This baked ranch chicken recipe is quick and easy as can be! The secret ingredient? Homemade ranch seasoning (yum!).
Oven Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings
3 ingredients to make these super crispy buffalo chicken wings from scratch.
Orange Olive French Baked Chicken
Orange Marmalade with orange, tarragon and olives make this delicious, sticky crust for French Baked Chicken. Use on chicken halves or chicken breasts for a delicious French dinner recipe.
Baked Avocado Chicken
Baked avocado chicken is so easy and delicious, there’s no way it won’t become a new family favorite! Avocado, cheese, and bacon top golden-brown seared chicken breasts to make a main course that’s great served with just about anything!
Baked Huli Huli Chicken
Easy-baked Huli Huli chicken is an instant family favorite! Tender chicken thighs are slathered in a sticky Hawaiian-inspired sauce then baked to perfection. It’s a chicken dinner that will satisfy anyone!
Oven Baked Balsamic Chicken
This Oven Baked Chicken recipe is a delicious weeknight dinner. With flavors of honey and balsamic vinegar, you know it’s going to be good!
