Chicken Recipes So Good You Will Want Them on Repeat Every Week

If you are looking for flavorful, easy chicken recipes that bring something fun and delicious to the table, this roundup is packed with ideas you will want to try right away. From grilled skewers and crispy cast iron chicken to fresh salads, comforting casseroles, and bold global flavors, these recipes make it simple to turn everyday chicken into something exciting. Whether you want a quick dinner, a party appetizer, or a fresh twist on a classic favorite, there is a dish here for every craving and every mood.

Apple Cider Grilled Chicken Skewers with Gouda Cheese Sauce

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These grilled chicken skewers get a sweet boost from apple cider and pair perfectly with a creamy Gouda cheese sauce. The flavors are cozy, savory, and great for dinner or entertaining.
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Applebee’s Wonton Chicken Tacos

Long tray lined with wonton tacos and lime wedges. — Applebee’s Wonton Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

These mini wonton chicken tacos are crisp, flavorful, and perfect for bite sized snacking. They are a fun appetizer for girls night or any get together.
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Apricot Chicken

This apricot chicken delivers a sweet and savory glaze that coats tender baked chicken. It comes together quickly and makes a great family friendly dinner with bright, comforting flavors.
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Arugula Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Chicken, and Honey-Roasted Pecans

This hearty salad brings together peppery arugula, sweet roasted potatoes, juicy chicken, and crunchy pecans. It is flavorful, satisfying, and perfect anytime you want a fresh but filling meal.
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Autumn Salad with Chicken

A plate of kale salad topped with sliced grilled chicken, apple and pear slices, almonds, cranberries, feta cheese, and a creamy dressing, with an apple, pear, and dressing bowl beside it. — Autumn Salad with Chicken. Photo credit: Xoxo Bella .

Bacon Cheddar Chicken

This easy chicken dish is coated in a tangy honey dijon marinade and topped with crispy bacon and melted cheddar. It is rich, flavorful, and perfect for busy nights.
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Bacon Ranch Chicken Salad Cucumber Boats

These cucumber boats are filled with a creamy chicken salad made with bacon and cheese. They are refreshing, crunchy, and great for lunch or a quick snack.
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Balsamic Fig Glazed Chicken

Chicken in a pan with sauce and herbs. — Balsamic Fig Glazed Chicken. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

This balsamic fig chicken blends savory and sweet flavors into a glossy, delicious glaze. It is a simple but impressive dish that feels elegant without extra work.
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Bang Bang Chicken Skewers

These tender chicken skewers are seasoned, grilled, and coated in a sweet and spicy bang bang sauce. Serve them as a fun appetizer or a flavorful main dish. They can even be made in the air fryer.
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Caprese Chicken Recipe

This caprese chicken delivers big flavor with minimal effort. Juicy chicken is topped with tomatoes, basil, and melty cheese for an easy meal that tastes restaurant ready. It is perfect for one or two people.
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Carolina BBQ Chicken Salad

An overhead shot of a wooden serving bowl filled with salad next to cornbread on a cutting board. — Carolina BBQ Chicken Salad. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This salad features mustard BBQ chicken, crisp veggies, bacon, feta, and a tangy homemade dressing. It is fresh, hearty, and proves that a salad can definitely be the main event.
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Carolina-Style Chicken and Waffles Eggs Benedict

A close-up of a plate with a crispy waffle topped with fried chicken, melted cheese, and a sunny-side-up egg garnished with herbs. A fork rests on the plate's edge. In the background, there are blurred images of drinks and a small bowl. — Carolina-Style Chicken and Waffles Eggs Benedict. Photo credit: Not Entirely Average.

This fun twist on eggs Benedict features crispy fried chicken, cornmeal waffles, a sunny side egg, and a drizzle of hot honey. It is bold, creative, and seriously delicious.
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Cast Iron Chicken Thighs

Closeup overhead shot of 3 crispy chicken thighs in a black cast iron skillet. — Cast Iron Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These cast iron chicken thighs cook up with a crisp, salty skin and tender, juicy meat. They are ready fast and taste like a classic comfort meal.
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Jerk Chicken Tacos

These tacos mix smoky jerk chicken with a bright pineapple slaw for the perfect balance of heat and sweetness. Wrapped in soft tortillas, they make a vibrant and flavor packed dinner.
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Keto Cheesy Balsamic Chicken

Chicken covered with cheese in a casserole dish with roasted tomatoes. — Keto Cheesy Balsamic Chicken. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

This cheesy balsamic chicken brings together juicy chicken, tomatoes, melted cheese, and tangy vinegar for a satisfying low carb meal full of fresh flavor.
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Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch with cauliflower, cheese, and parsley in a white casserole dish with a wooden spoon. — Keto Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This creamy keto casserole is loaded with chicken, bacon, ranch seasoning, and cheese. It is simple to make, kid friendly, and perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner.
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KFC Fried Chicken

A hand holding a piece of fried chicken. — KFC Fried Chicken. Photo credit: Downsizing Dinner.

This easy copycat recipe gives you classic crispy fried chicken at home. It is golden, crunchy, and great for anyone craving that iconic flavor.
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