Italian cuisine is renowned for its bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and comforting dishes. Our collection of Chicken Italian recipes celebrates these culinary traditions with a variety of dishes that showcase the versatility of chicken. From the robust taste of Marsala and Amatriciana to the zesty punch of Piccata and the rustic charm of Tuscan-inspired meals, each recipe is designed to please the palate and transport you to the heart of Italy.
A classic Italian dish featuring chicken and asparagus in a lemony caper sauce.
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Savor the simplicity and elegance of perfectly roasted half chicken, elevated by an aromatic Italian dressing marinade. This dish balances the richness of the chicken with the tangy and herb-infused notes of the marinade, creating a mouthwatering meal that's easy enough for weeknights yet impressive for guests.
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A delicious and tangy chicken dish made with lemon, capers, and a rich buttery sauce.
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Delicious chicken meatballs baked in a rich tomato sauce and topped with mozzarella cheese, Parmesan, panko breadcrumbs, and fresh basil.
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A hearty and flavorful skillet dish combining chicken thighs, Italian sausage, and vibrant vegetables in a savory sauce.
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Savor the richness of this glossy Chicken Marsala, accentuated by the velvety Marsala wine, earthy cremini mushrooms, and a touch of aromatic shallots and garlic. A clever use of gelatin transforms the chicken stock into a luscious, restaurant-quality glaze that clings to the chicken for an elevated dining experience.
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A classic Italian-American dish featuring breaded and fried chicken breasts topped with marinara sauce and melted mozzarella cheese.
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A savory pasta dish featuring tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and aromatic garlic and onions, all brought together in a delicious sauce.
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A slow-cooked chicken and tomato ragù, served with pasta and a creamy ricotta mixture.
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A delightful casserole with crispy chicken cutlets, rich tomato sauce, and melted mozzarella cheese.
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A delicious Tuscan-style chicken dish with a tomato-pancetta sauce and melted mozzarella cheese.
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A delightful combination of vibrant flavors and textures, making it a perfect choice for a comforting yet elegant meal.
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Tender chicken tenderloins coated in a crispy, garlicky lemon sauce with vibrant red bell peppers.
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A delightful pasta dish with roasted cherry tomatoes, tender chicken pieces, and fresh spinach, all tossed with penne in a savory broth.
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Succulent chicken thighs are simmered in a robust puttanesca sauce with a perfect balance of tangy, salty, and spicy flavors. This dish brings the essence of Italian cuisine to your table, making it a hearty and satisfying meal that's deceptively simple to prepare.
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Transform your skillet chicken from bland to grand with this Italian-inspired dish. Perfectly seasoned chicken breasts are paired with golden toasted orzo, simmered in a rich tomato broth and garnished with fresh basil for a meal that promises to be anything but dry or flavorless.
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A hearty and flavorful pasta dish featuring tender chicken, penne pasta, broccoli, sun-dried tomatoes, and Asiago cheese in a savory white wine sauce.
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Dive into a comforting casserole that combines the classic flavors of Chicken Parmesan with penne pasta in a one-pot wonder. It's the perfect weeknight meal that promises a deliciously satisfying experience with every forkful.
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Embrace the flavors of Italy with this succulent chicken dish, designed to be a hit for any quick and delightful dinner. Perfectly paired with a fresh green salad and crusty bread, these Herbed Cheese and Tomato Chicken Roulades will become a go-to in your recipe collection.
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Savor the flavors of this sumptuous dish that combines the heartiness of chicken with the smoky richness of bacon, all enveloped in a velvety cream sauce. This one-pan delight is not only a visual treat but is also quick and easy, ready to please your palate in less than 25 minutes.
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Indulge in the harmonious blend of tender chicken and crispy bacon, enrobed in a luxurious creamy sauce, twirled with ribbons of tagliatelle. This comforting dish is perfect for a hearty supper and is best enjoyed with a fresh green salad on the side.
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Indulge in a taste of Tuscany with this one-pan wonder that's not only easy to prepare but also a feast for the eyes. Perfect for a cozy dinner for two or an impressive meal when entertaining guests.
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Immerse yourself in the flavors of Italy with this heartwarming Tuscan-style chicken casserole. It's not only a comforting meal but also offers excellent value.
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Dive into the heartwarming flavors of this Rustic Orzo Chicken Bake a la Cacciatore, where the chicken and orzo harmoniously blend with the robust tomatoes and herbs. This one-pot wonder encapsulates the essence of Italian home cooking, yielding a dish rich in flavor and perfect for a cozy family dinner.
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A rich and flavorful dish featuring chicken legs braised with tomatoes, garlic, onions, and aromatic herbs.
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A one-pot wonder that combines tender chicken and aromatic herbs with the rich, velvety texture of classic Italian risotto.
See RecipeA creamy and flavorful risotto with tender chicken, Parmesan cheese, and fresh herbs.
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Perfectly cooked, golden brown chicken escalopes with a crispy Parmesan breadcrumb coating, served with lemon wedges for a zesty finish.
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A rich and flavorful chicken dish with Marsala-glazed mushrooms and crispy pancetta.
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A rich and tangy sauce featuring red wine and vinegar, perfect for pan-roasted chicken.
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A deliciously creamy and aromatic fettuccine Alfredo made with low-carb Shirataki noodles, shredded chicken, and fresh basil.
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A delicious and aromatic chicken dish seasoned with Parmesan and garlic, perfect for a flavorful meal.
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A savory chicken dish with sun-dried tomatoes and Parmesan cheese in a creamy spinach sauce.
See RecipeFor most Italian dishes, chicken thighs offer a richer flavor and juicier texture, while chicken breasts are great for lighter dishes like Piccata.
Use fresh herbs, quality olive oil, and authentic Italian cheeses. Also, allowing chicken to marinate or simmer in sauces enhances the depth of flavor.
Keep a close eye on cooking times and use a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken reaches the safe internal temperature without overcooking.
Basil, oregano, rosemary, and thyme are classic Italian herbs that complement chicken dishes exceptionally well.
Yes, chicken breasts can be used, but they should be cooked for a shorter time to prevent drying out. Pounding them to an even thickness can help.
