Easy, fresh, quick, and delicious chicken dinners that your family will love! With the help of these family friendly chicken dinner ideas, you will always have a meal on the table plus a happy bunch to enjoy it.
After a full day’s work, the last thing you want to do is figure out what to make for dinner. Amiright?! Besides, after work, you probably went to pick up the kids from school. I bet they had soccer/basketball/baseball practice, too. Even homework! It’s exhausting, I know.
That’s why I’m here with a list of chicken dinners that are perfect for easy weeknight meals. From salads and pastas, to casseroles and chicken fingers, there is a chicken recipe for everyone. If you’re looking for fun and easy chicken dinner recipes, consider these 12 awesome ideas below.
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Creamy Garlic Herb Chicken Recipe
Pan-seared chicken breasts prepared with a creamy, garlicky herb sauce. Flavorful, quick, easy chicken dinner prepared in 30 minutes!
Easy Baked Chicken Breasts Recipe
Tender and juicy, perfectly baked chicken breasts! The one and ONLY method and recipe you will need for baked chicken.
One Skillet Creamy Lemon Chicken with Asparagus
Delicious lemon chicken recipe is the perfect weeknight meal made entirely in just one skillet and in under 30 minutes.
One Pot Italian Chicken Tortellini Recipe
Flavorful and easy chicken dinner recipe packed with zucchini, cheese, and tortellini!
Parmesan-Crusted Chicken Tenders with Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
Flavorful, crispy chicken tenders coated with panko crumbs and parmesan cheese. A delicious meal for the whole family!
Cheesy Chicken Spinach Bake
Tender baked chicken breasts topped with creamy spinach and melty cheese. A low carb, easy chicken dinner that’s perfect for those busy weeknights!
Garlic Butter Chicken and Rice Recipe
Bursting with rich buttery garlic flavor and tender chicken thighs, this easy chicken dinner is guaranteed to impress the entire family.
Jambalaya Recipe
Easy, tasty, one pot recipe for Jambalaya prepared with rice, chicken, shrimp, and sausages. Whip up this Southern favorite in just 30 minutes!
Juicy Stove Top Chicken Thighs
Perfectly golden, tender, and juicy chicken thighs prepared on the stove top.
Creamy Ricotta Spinach and Chicken Cannelloni
Cannelloni pasta tubes packed with a cheesy chicken filling, and topped with a delicious tomato sauce.
Creamy Dill Chicken Salad with Nuts and Cranberries
Easy, delicious, and wonderfully creamy chicken salad packed with nuts and cranberries mixed in a zesty blend of yogurt, mayo, and dill.
Honey Sriracha Chicken with Cauliflower Rice Recipe
Flavor-loaded, sweet and spicy honey sriracha chicken served with a delicious side of cauliflower rice.
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This is such a great collection! They all look delicious!
This is such a great collection for chicken dinners! We can always use more ideas when it comes to making chicken for dinner, and this will certainly help!
So many delicious chicken recipes! Can’t wait to try the One Pot Italian Chicken Tortellini!
This is a wonderful resource! My family complains about me making chicken so much, but it’s a great protein – versatile, low-fat, easy.
All these chicken recipes are fabulous! My kid will love One Pot Italian Chicken Tortellini! They look so good!
Looks so good! These are mouth watering, sounds like a fabulous weeknight dinner!
So many delicious ideas! Definitely saving this for when I need a yummy chicken recipe!
**Runs to the kitchen to defrost some chicken…**
This looks absolutely dreamy!
They all look so amazing, I don’t know which one to choose first! I think I’ll go with the chicken tortellini… YUM
It’s so hard to choose which one to make first. Chicken is always on the menu at our house so this list is great to try some new recipes!
They all look so good! This will help mix up our menu!