Easy Chicken Thigh Recipes That You Want To Add To Your Meal Plan

These creamy chicken thigh recipes are perfect for those nights when you want a savory, creamy, and filling dinner.

Chicken thighs are one of the most flavorful parts of the chicken because they are a fattier cut of meat. This means you can do a lot with them and it’s often easy to enhance the flavor by adding in a few simple ingredients when you want to make a delicious meal.  

These creamy chicken thigh recipes are all full of wonderful flavors that will leave your taste buds happy and will help you create a filling and flavorful meal the whole family will love.

Coconut Lime Chicken

coconut lime chicken in a skillet.
Image Credit: The Short Order Cook

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A one pan dish that’s filling and full of flavor. The creamy sauce in this chicken dish is made with coconut milk which gives the dish even more flavor.

Get the recipe: Coconut Lime Chicken

Buffalo Chicken Thighs

buffalo chicken thighs on a plate.
Image Credit: Mama’s On A Budget

These Buffalo Chicken Thighs are one of my favorite budget-friendly meals to make. They are tender, juicy, and coated in a flavorful buffalo sauce that is finger-licking good.

Get the recipe: Buffalo Chicken Thighs

Creamy Lemon Butter Chicken Thighs

lemon butter chicken thighs in a baking dish.
Image Credit: Krystel’s Cooking

Chicken thighs are seared to give it a crispy outside and are cooked in a tangy lemon butter sauce until perfectly tender and crispy.

Get the recipe: Creamy Lemon Butter Chicken Thighs

Baked Chicken And Orzo

baked chicken and orzo in a cast iron skillet.
Image Credit: Mama’s On A Budget

This Baked Chicken and Orzo is a one-pot meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight dinner. The combination of tender chicken, flavorful veggies, and creamy orzo pasta makes for a satisfying and delicious meal.

Get the recipe: Baked Chicken and Orzo

Creamy Lemon Chicken

creamy lemon chicken thigh and vegetables on a plate.
Image Credit: Kim Schob

Full of flavor, this creamy lemon chicken is a delicious dish that can be paired with your favorite veggies for a filling meal.

Get the recipe: Creamy Lemon Chicken

Creamy Lemon Dill Butter Chicken

creamy dill lemon butter chicken thighs on a plate.
Image Credit: The Short Order Cook

This flavorful creamy lemon and dill butter chicken is an impressive dish that everyone will enjoy. It’s perfect for weeknight dinners or when you need a fancy dinner to impress guests.

Get the recipe: Creamy Lemon Dill Butter Chicken

Creamy Parmesan Mushroom Chicken

parmesan mushroom chicken in a skillet.
Image Credit: Pumpkin N Spice

You’ll love the flavor of this creamy parmesan mushroom chicken and it’s a dish that’s easy to make. Serve with veggies, dinner rolls, or egg noodles.

Get the recipe: Creamy Parmesan Mushroom Chicken

Chicken In Tomato Sauce

chicken in tomato sauce on a plate with green beans.
Image Credit: The Flavours Of Kitchen

Another easy instant pot recipe that gives you a creamy and delicious dinner dish. The tomato sauce gives the chicken loads of flavor.

Get the recipe: Chicken In Tomato Sauce

One Pan Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi

creamy chicken and gnocchi on a plate.
Image Credit: Mindy Cookings Obession

Juicy chicken thighs and gnocchi are cooked with a creamy parmesan and sundried tomato sauce then tossed with spinach for a comfort dish you’ll never forget.

Get the recipe: One Pan Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi

Butter Chicken

butter chicken with rice on a plate with naan bread.
Image Credit: Garlic All Day

Inspired by the restaurant style butter chicken, this butter chicken with garlic naan is a delicious dinner dish that the whole family will enjoy.

Get the recipe: Butter Chicken

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