14 Creative Chicken Recipes That Will Change Your Mealtime Routine
If you’re stuck in a chicken dinner rut, it’s time to shake things up with these 14 creative chicken recipes that will transform your mealtime routine. From flavorful marinades to unexpected ingredients, these dishes will bring new life to your chicken dinners. Whether you’re craving something spicy, savory, or even sweet, there’s a recipe here to satisfy every taste. Get ready to impress your taste buds and make your weeknight meals anything but ordinary!
PESTO CHICKEN ORZO SOUP
This orzo soup with pesto and chicken is hearty, comforting, and super easy to make! It’s perfect for busy weeknights and ready in just 30 minutes.
Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Buttermilk Fried Chicken is the ultimate comfort food! Bone in, skin on chicken is soaked in a buttermilk brine, coated, and fried until golden and crispy!
Chicken and Waffles
Chicken and Waffles, made with crispy buttermilk fried chicken and scratch made waffles, is a classic Southern breakfast recipe.
Honey Barbecue Chicken Pizza
This Honey Barbecue Chicken Pizza is a homemade version of a Pizza Hut specialty that kicks some major pizza booty. Honey, Barbecue Sauce and Garlic are the basis for this ooey, gooey cheesy pizza topped with grilled chicken, green onions, honey, and sesame seeds.
Jerk Chicken Recipe from Jamaica
Jerk Chicken is a delicious Jamaican dish of grilled chicken infused with a spicy, smoky flavor. If you are craving a taste of the islands, give this recipe a try!
Butter Chicken with Naan (Murgh Makhani)
This Butter Chicken served with Naan on the side is my ultimate comfort food meal. It is spicy, sweet, creamy, and just delicious! Serve it with basmati rice and pan fried naan for a meal you’ll want to make from scratch again and again.
Marry Me Chicken Pasta
Pasta is so flavorful it’s sure to elicit a marriage proposal! This creamy, delicious pasta is easy to make and gets rave reviews every time. Whip it up for a quick weeknight meal or a fancy date night!
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers
These Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers are an incredibly flavorful dish to serve as an appetizer, snack or main course. Bursting with flavor and easy to prepare, these delicious skewers cannot be missed!
Marry Me Chicken Tortellini
Creamy, flavorful Marry Me Chicken Tortellini is an easy yet show-stopping recipe to cook up for those you love! Chicken, tortellini, sun dried tomatoes and cream come together for a dish everyone will adore. This viral TikTok dish is famous for a reason, and you’ll be whipping it up in no time!
Slow Cooked Chicken Enchilada Soup
Slightly spicy and full of robust flavor, this Chicken Enchilada Soup is easy to make and will warm you from your head to your toes!
Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup
This easy-to-make Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup is the ultimate comfort food. It is both creamy and flavorful, combining tender chicken breasts, vegetables, pillowy gnocchi, and spinach in a rich, savory broth. It’s the perfect hassle-free recipe for lunch or dinner for those chilly days ahead.
Crockpot Queso Chicken
Crockpot Queso Chicken can be served as an appetizer dip with tortilla chips or in a tortilla as a taco – either way, it’s always a real treat! This delicious shredded chicken always comes out creamy, tender, and loaded with cheesy fiesta flavors.
Yakitori Chicken Recipe
Yakitori is a classic, easy Japanese street food served on skewers. This version, known as Yakitori Negima, is made with chicken and green onion grilled on a charcoal grill for a light smoky flavor and brushed with a homemade sweet and salty yakitori sauce. They cook quickly so they are great for weekday grilling and make a fantastic dinner with rice and grilled veggies on the side, or just serve them as an appetizer like they do in Japan!
Moroccan Chicken Tagine Recipe
Moroccan Chicken Tagine Recipe is a flavorful and tender chicken dish that is unique enough to serve guests but easy enough to cook for yourself. Give this salty, delicious chicken a try to dress up some simple chicken thighs!