12 Light and Tasty Chicken Dinners That Are Perfect for Spring Nights
As the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time to enjoy lighter, fresher meals, and these 12 chicken dinners are just what you need for those breezy spring nights. Packed with vibrant flavors, these dishes feature fresh herbs, seasonal vegetables, and zesty marinades that capture the essence of spring. Get ready to savor the season with these light and tasty chicken dinners that are perfect for any spring occasion!
Chicken and Pea Risotto
This pea and chicken risotto recipe is pure comfort food! Plus, it’s incredibly easy to make… there’s really nothing to it! Minimal prep time, only a few ingredients and no fuss. Italian food at its best.
Greek Sheet Pan Chicken with Potatoes
Greek sheet pan chicken with potatoes, capers and feta cheese – cooks in 30 minutes and simply packed with flavour! Serve with a crisp green salad and some crusty bread.
Chicken Zucchini Casserole
Chicken Zucchini Casserole has juicy bits of chicken with zucchini baked in a creamy crunchy stuffing casserole fit for sharing. This potluck-perfect chicken stuffing casserole lives to be brought to anyone that needs some extra love. Make it ahead or eat it fresh, the leftovers reheat very well and the whole thing can be frozen for later. This easy casserole can also be doubled to feed even more people. There is everything to love about chicken zucchini casserole.
Chicken Bacon Greek Salad
This Chicken Bacon Greek Salad is not for the faint of the salad heart. With chicken, bacon, and classic Greek salad flavors, it is hearty enough for a full meal but also perfect for adding some more salad into your diet.
One Pot Bruschetta Chicken Pasta
One Pot Bruschetta Chicken Pasta is a full-flavored pasta dish made with tender chicken, garlic, fresh basil, and bright cherry tomatoes. It’s an easy weeknight meal made entirely in one pot with all the flavors of my favorite bruschetta.
Greek Chicken Meatballs with Homemade Tzatziki
The best juicy Greek chicken meatballs served over a light and fresh Greek salad dressed in tzatziki sauce. Cook them in the oven, stovetop, or air fryer for quick, healthy, gluten-free, and under 30-minute weeknight dinner or lunch.
Chicken and Chickpea Curry
This chicken and chickpea curry is the recipe to try when you’re craving takeout but want to keep it healthy. It’s absolutely delicious and also packed with protein and fiber for a treat that’s also good for you.
Slow Cooker Chicken and Spring Vegetable Stew
A light and vibrant stew that is chock full of chicken and spring vegetables. Slow Cooker Chicken and Spring Vegetable Stew is a great way to transition to the warmer weather months.
Sheet Pan Chicken with Spring Vegetables
Roast chicken thighs with fresh spring produce like asparagus, fennel, and potatoes.
Air Fryer Caprese Chicken
This 30-minute Air Fryer Caprese Chicken is the perfect warm-weather dinner. Ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and simple basil and spinach pesto top chicken breasts and pair great with your favorite pasta for a meal everyone will love!
