12 Must-Try Chicken Dinners That Will Take Your Taste Buds on a Journey
These 12 must-try chicken dinners are crafted to showcase the versatility of chicken, featuring bold flavors and unique combinations that will delight your senses. From savory spices to fresh herbs, these dishes draw inspiration from cuisines around the world, bringing a global flair to your dinner table. Whether you’re in the mood for a comforting classic or a daring new twist, there’s something here for everyone. Dive in and discover your next favorite chicken dinner!
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!
Chicken Katsudon Recipe
Chicken Katsudon is a new way to enjoy chicken katsu with a thick eggy sauce that adds incredible flavor to the chicken and rice. It’s a flavorful dish that’s perfect for lunch or dinner!
Slow Cooker Hawaiian Chicken
This Crock Pot Hawaiian Chicken recipe is bursting with tropical flavor. Chicken breast and pineapple chunks are slow-cooked in a sweet and savory sauce and served over your favorite white or brown rice. This is the perfect easy, weeknight, family dinner recipe!
Air Fryer Barbecue Chicken
This Air Fryer Barbecue Chicken is easy to make and great for a quick and affordable weeknight meal. These chicken drumsticks are the perfect mix of sticky, juicy, and crispy all at the same time!
Chicken Stroganoff
Rich, creamy, and ready in just 30 minutes, Chicken Stroganoff is a classic Russian dish that is extremely comforting and easy to make. Served with pasta, rice, or potatoes, this is one family dinner that will quickly become a household favorite!
Slow Cooker Alpine Chicken
One of our favorite easy dinners to make is slow cooker alpine chicken. A creamy chicken dish with swiss cheese, stuffing mix and crunchy almonds!
Easy Oven Baked Chicken Drumsticks (Honey Soy)
These Oven Baked Chicken Drumsticks are seasoned with a simple honey soy marinade made with only 5 ingredients, then baked until golden brown perfection. This easy chicken recipe turns boring chicken legs into a scrumptious dinner masterpiece! A crowd pleasing, kid-friendly meal!
Lemon Honey Chicken Sheet Pan Meal
Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken is the perfect weeknight meal. Minimal prep, one pan, and on the table in less than 30 minutes! Juicy chicken, crisp tender veggies, a sweet and tangy honey lemon sauce, and seasoned with a homemade spice mix.
Herbs de Provence Chicken
The crisp herbed coating and creamy sauce truly make my Herbs de Provence chicken unforgettable! Perfect for when you want a restaurant-quality meal without leaving the house – you won’t believe how quick and easy this recipe is. Try doubling up the ingredients so you can enjoy leftovers the next day!
Herb Crusted Chicken (Cheesecake Factory)
My herb crusted chicken is coated in a flavorful Parmesan and herb crust, then cooked to perfection. The result is a juicy, tender chicken with a mouth-watering crispy crust! Plus, it’s a pretty amazing parmesan herb crusted chicken cheesecake factory copycat too.
Thai Basil Chicken Recipe
Thai Basil Chicken or Gai Pad Krapow is a popular Thai chicken recipe that is easy and quick to make, budget friendly and incredibly tasty! You can make this easy Thai recipe with ground chicken or ground turkey. Boneless and skinless chicken breasts or thighs cut into bite size pieces can also be used (cooking time will increase by a few minutes).
Mexican Chicken Adobo (Adobo de Pollo)
Mexican Chicken Adobo aka Adobo de Pollo, features tender chicken thighs and chicken legs braised in a rich and deeply flavored adobo sauce made with dried chiles and spices. Enjoy the traditional Mexican flavors of this savory, spicy and robust chicken recipe for dinner any day of the week.
