12 Easy Chicken Dinners for When You Have No Idea What to Cook
Some nights, the last thing you want is to stare blankly into the fridge, wondering what to cook. That’s where these 12 easy chicken dinners come to the rescue. From one-pan wonders to flavor-packed sheet-pan meals, each recipe is simple, satisfying, and ready in no time. With these go-to dinners, you’ll have tasty, stress-free meals on the table even on your busiest nights.
Easy Crockpot Butter Chicken Recipe
Freezer-friendly and perfect for meal prep, this easy Crockpot butter chicken recipe features tender chicken thighs in a creamy spiced butter sauce.
Easy Crispy Lemon Pepper Chicken Breasts
These Crispy Lemon Pepper Chicken Breasts are sure to be a hit if you are looking for an easy healthy dinner for the whole family.
Easy Blackened Chicken
This easy Blackened Chicken recipe is perfect for busy weeknight dinners, and ready in 30 minutes. It can be paired on its own with your favorite sauce, or added to a variety of dishes ranging from salads to tacos.
Easy Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken Recipe
Use your crockpot or slow cooker to effortlessly make this rich and creamy Thai Peanut Chicken for weeknight dinner! It takes just 15 minutes to prep and doesn’t dirty any other dishes (yay!). Serve it with rice, noodles, or cauliflower rice to get another veggie in. And it freezes well, which means it’s great for meal prep!
Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken
There’s no need for takeout when you can make this honey garlic chicken at home right in the slow cooker. With a sticky, sweet, addicting sauce (that’s way healthier than the Chinese takeout joint) and pieces of pineapple throughout, this EASY recipe will become a family favorite.
Sautéed Chicken and Mushroom
This easy one pan 30 minute meal is perfect for a weeknight family meal. Sautéed chicken and mushroom is made with simple ingredients and loaded with flavor.
Spicy Honey Chicken
Spicy Honey Chicken made with chicken thighs rubbed with a smoky blend of spices and brushed with a sticky sweet honey sauce is one of our favorite dinners during grilling season. Serve it with rice or on top of a bed of arugula dressed with an easy citrus vinaigrette for a delicious meal!
EASY CHEESY BAKED FAJITA CHICKEN
This Easy Cheesy Baked Fajita Chicken makes a great dinner idea. The boneless chicken breasts are stuffed with cheese and vegetables before being baked in the oven on a sheet pan.
EASY PERSIAN CHICKEN BREASTS
These Persian Chicken Breasts are quick and easy, making an exotic yet comforting dinner, perfect for serving with some jeweled rice and salad.
AUTHENTIC EASY CHICKEN JALFREZI
This Authentic Chicken Jalfrezi is a delicious and easy Indian curry that is big and bold on flavor.
Salt and Chilli Chicken a Quick & Easy Fakeaway
Salt and chilli chicken, a spin on a takeaway favourite of fried chook flavoured with Chinese five spice tossed with lots of spicy chillies.
Easy Roast Chicken Legs with Indian Spice Rub
Roast chicken legs with fragrant Indian spices & a good whack of heat are a wonderfully easy & quick centrepiece for a mid-week dinner.
