Stuck in a rut with your midweek meals? Looking for quick and easy chicken dinner recipes? Then you’ve come to the right place! I’ve compiled this collection of 27 of my best Easy Chicken Dinners to help you discover some new weeknight favourites!
Winner Winner Chicken Dinners
Chicken is a real favourite – especially for weeknight meals. And no wonder – it’s quick to prepare, easy to cook, tastes delicious and it’s budget friendly too. But it’s easy to get stuck in a rut, cooking just a handful of tried and trusted midweek chicken recipes, week in week out.
If that’s how you are feeling, then you are in luck, because I have pulled together this collection of 27 of my best Easy Chicken Dinners to inspire you to shake up your midweek meal routine and discover some new family favourites!
For each recipe, I’ve included a link to the recipe, plus prep times, cook times and total times, so you can quickly and easily see which recipe suits your needs and the time available.
If you make one of these recipes (or, even better, discover a new family favourite!) I’d love to hear from you. Let me know in the comments below or via social media. I’m on Twitter,FacebookandInstagram. 😀
27 Easy Chicken Dinners
27 easy chicken recipes which all take less than 1 hour to make!
Peri Peri Chicken (Nando’s Copycat)
Get the recipe => Peri Peri Chicken (Nando’s Copycat)Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total time: 50 minutes
Leftover Chicken and Egg Fried Rice
Get the recipe => Leftover Chicken and Egg Fried RicePrep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total time: 15 minutes
Easy Chicken Rogan Josh
Get the recipe => Easy Chicken Rogan JoshPrep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Roast Chicken Leftovers Curry
Get the recipe => Roast Chicken Leftovers CurryPrep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Easy Chicken Korma
Get the recipe => Easy Chicken KormaPrep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total time: 25 minutes
Easy One Pot Chicken and Chorizo Paella
Get the recipe => Easy One Pot Chicken and Chorizo PaellaPrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total time: 40 minutes
Chicken Chilli Con Carne
Get the recipe => Chicken Chilli Con CarnePrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Oven Baked Chicken Shawarma with Garlic Sauce
Get the recipe => Oven Baked Chicken Shawarma with Garlic SaucePrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Peri Peri Chicken Burgers (Nando’s Copycat)
Get the recipe => Peri Peri Chicken Burgers (Nando’s Copycat)Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total time: 20 minutes
One Pot Jamaican Jerk Chicken, Rice and Beans
Get the recipe => One Pot Jamaican Jerk Chicken, Rice and BeansPrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total time: 45 minutes
Mexican Chicken Traybake
Get the recipe => Mexican Chicken Traybake
Prep Time: 15minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total time: 1 hour
Creamy Chicken, Broccoli and Sweetcorn Pasta
Get the recipe => Creamy Chicken, Broccoli and Sweetcorn PastaPrep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total time: 20 minutes
Leftover Roast Chicken Biryani
Get the recipe => Leftover Roast Chicken BiryaniPrep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total time: 25 minutes
Easy Chicken Jalfrezi
Get the recipe => Easy Chicken JalfreziPrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Sticky Chicken Traybake
Get the recipe => Sticky Chicken TraybakePrep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total time: 35 minutes
Easy One Pot Chicken Fajita Pasta Bake
Get the recipe => Easy One Pot Chicken Fajita Pasta BakePrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total time: 40 minutes
Roast Chicken Leftovers Stew with Easy Peasy Dumplings
Get the recipe => Roast Chicken Leftovers Stew with Easy Peasy DumplingsPrep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total time: 1 hour
Chicken, Chorizo and Sweet Potato Traybake
Get the recipe => Chicken, Chorizo and Sweet Potato TraybakePrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total time: 55 minutes
Easy Homemade Chicken Tikka Masala
Get the recipe => Easy Homemade Chicken Tikka MasalaPrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Spanish Style Chicken Traybake
Get the recipe => Spanish Style Chicken TraybakePrep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total time: 1 hour
One Pot Harissa Chicken and Butternut Squash Pilaf
Get the recipe => One Pot Harissa Chicken and Butternut Squash PilafPrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Easy Chicken Goulash
Get the recipe => Easy Chicken GoulashPrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Total time: 1 hour
Chicken Shish Kebabs
Get the recipe => Chicken Shish KebabsPrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total time: 20 minutes
Easy Chicken Mole
Get the recipe => Easy Chicken MolePrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total time: 45 minutes
Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
Get the recipe => Easy Sheet Pan Chicken FajitasPrep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Easy Chicken Stroganoff
Get the recipe => Easy Chicken StroganoffPrep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total time: 20 minutes
Easy Chicken Bolognese
Get the recipe => Easy Chicken BolognesePrep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
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