In the bustling rhythm of everyday life, quick and satisfying meals are indispensable. Our collection of Quick Chicken Recipes offers a variety of dishes that are fast to prepare without compromising on flavor. From the sizzle of crispy chicken thighs to the rich aromas of stir-fries and the comforting warmth of soups, these recipes are designed to cater to your craving for chicken in a fraction of the time.
These are great techniques to get under your culinary tool belt. Both rendering the chicken skin and the technique of making the pan sauce are versatile recipes which can be modified to make a wide variety of finished dishes.
See RecipeThis recipe will guide you through the process of making succulent and crispy skin chicken thighs, marinated in a flavorful Thai red curry paste. The result is a beautiful balance between the tender, juicy meat and the crispy skin, all infused with the rich, spicy and tangy flavors of the curry.
See RecipeThis recipe showcases a classic Japanese dish, Chicken Katsu, paired with a refreshing shredded cabbage and scallion salad. The crispy, golden chicken cutlet is balanced perfectly with the crunch of the cabbage and the zing of the lemon wedge.
See RecipeThere's nothing quite like the crunch of perfectly crispy chicken skin. This recipe for Crispy Skin Chicken Thigh will teach you how to achieve that golden, flavorful crust while keeping the meat juicy and delicious. It's a simple yet educational dish that will give you a new appreciation for the humble chicken thigh.
See RecipeSavor the delightful crunch of fresh snow peas paired with tender slices of chicken in this classic stir fry. Infused with the aromatic flavors of ginger, garlic, and scallions, it's a quick and satisfying meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner. Serve with rice to make a more satisfying meal.
See RecipeA quick and flavorful stir-fry dish featuring chicken, shiitake mushrooms, and celery with Asian-inspired flavors.
See RecipeA savory and hearty dish featuring chicken thighs, escarole, and salami, brought together with a touch of white wine and lemon juice.
See RecipeA savory dish featuring seared chicken thighs and oyster mushrooms topped with a fresh and herby chimichurri sauce.
See RecipeA classic Italian dish featuring chicken and asparagus in a lemony caper sauce.
See RecipeSavor the perfect blend of crispy, juicy chicken encased in a soft tortilla, uplifted by the tangy crunch of pickled jalapeños and the freshness of cilantro. These chicken thigh tacos offer a harmonious balance of texture and flavor, tailored for a cozy dinner for two.
See RecipeA quick and flavorful dish featuring turmeric-coated chicken and crisp asparagus, balanced with a sweet and tangy sauce.
See RecipeA quick and flavorful chicken dish marinated with zesty lime and fresh ginger, perfect for a weeknight dinner.
See RecipeA spicy and aromatic noodle dish with ground chicken, peanuts, and a flavorful chile oil.
See RecipeEmbrace the vibrant flavors of this Golden Turmeric Chicken, paired perfectly with a zesty Olive-Parsley Dressing. This dish is not only a feast for the eyes but also a delight for the palate.
See RecipeA delicious and tangy chicken dish made with lemon, capers, and a rich buttery sauce.
See RecipeA delicious and crispy chicken cutlet dish with a sour cream and onion crust, perfect for a savory meal.
See RecipeA delightful chicken dish with a tangy and rich lemon-butter sauce.
See RecipeA delicious and savory chicken dish with a rich bourbon glaze, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
See RecipeEnjoy a succulent roast chicken with a golden, herb-infused crust, perfect for a weeknight dinner. Quick to prepare with a straightforward method that ensures moist and flavorful results.
See RecipeA delightful and elegant chicken dish with a bright, zesty lemon-caper sauce.
See RecipeA comforting blend of broccoli, cheese, and tender chicken in a creamy soup.
See RecipeSavor the warmth of a classic, homestyle chicken noodle soup. It's the perfect comfort food to lift your spirits, simple enough for those under-the-weather days.
See RecipeA bright and comforting soup featuring lemon, thyme, chicken, and orzo.
See RecipeA zesty and aromatic stir-fry dish featuring chicken, ginger, and a peppery-sweet sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro.
See RecipeA delicious and crispy spicy chicken sandwich made with air-fried chicken, spicy mayo, and fresh toppings.
See RecipeA traditional Colombian stew made with chicken, potatoes, tomatoes, and onions, cooked to perfection in a pressure cooker.
See RecipeA deliciously crispy chicken sandwich topped with dill pickles, served on a toasted hamburger bun.
See RecipeA quick and flavorful chicken pho made in a pressure cooker, perfect for a comforting meal in just 30 minutes.
See RecipeA rich and flavorful chicken and chickpea masala with fresh spinach, spices, and a creamy finish.
See RecipeA hearty and flavorful Mexican hominy and chicken soup with a green broth made from tomatillos, peppers, and herbs.
See RecipeA delicious chicken sandwich with a crunchy chip crust and a zesty avocado-jalapeño sauce.
See RecipeCrispy fried chicken sandwiches made with tenderized chicken thighs, a buttermilk-flour coating, and served on toasted buns with pickle slices.
See RecipeA delicious Peruvian-inspired chicken sandwich with a spicy marinade and a creamy cilantro sauce.
See RecipeDelicious and spicy chicken quesadillas with a kick of jalapeño and the freshness of cilantro.
See RecipeA comforting Japanese dish featuring tender chicken, onions, and eggs cooked in a savory dashi broth, served over hot white rice.
See RecipeA flavorful and spicy stir-fry dish made with marinated chicken, vegetables, peanuts, and a savory sauce.
See RecipeA rich and flavorful chicken and rice dish made with coconut milk, lime, and fresh cilantro, served with crunchy snow peas.
See RecipeA flavorful grilled chicken dish marinated in citrus and spices, served with sautéed onions, rice, and black beans.
See RecipeA rich and spicy Southwestern twist on classic mac 'n' cheese, featuring shredded chicken, green chiles, and salsa verde.
See RecipeA smoky, tangy, and slightly sweet dressing perfect for chicken dishes.
See RecipeA festive and flavorful chicken fajita dish broiled to perfection and served with warm tortillas and a variety of toppings.
See RecipeA delicious and easy-to-make chicken dish featuring the bright flavors of lemon and thyme.
See RecipeA comforting and flavorful chicken noodle soup made with fresh herbs and vegetables.
See RecipeA savory pasta dish featuring tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and aromatic garlic and onions, all brought together in a delicious sauce.
See RecipeA comforting bowl of chicken and rice soup with a hint of lemon and fresh herbs.
See RecipeFlavorful chicken and zucchini meatballs with a spicy feta drizzle, perfect for a wholesome meal.
See RecipeA flavorful grilled chicken dish with a sweet, tangy, and spicy Tajín sauce, served with grilled scallions and fresh cilantro.
See RecipeA quick and flavorful taco recipe using pressure-cooked chicken thighs with a chipotle-honey sauce, served with black beans, pickled onions, and avocado.
See RecipeA flavorful chicken dish stuffed with mozzarella, tomatoes, and fresh basil, served with a dollop of pesto.
See RecipeA creamy and spicy dip featuring shredded chicken, Buffalo sauce, and a blend of cheeses, perfect for game day or any gathering.
See RecipeBoneless, skinless chicken breasts and thighs are ideal for quick cooking as they cook evenly and rapidly. Thighs are especially forgiving and remain moist.
Avoid overcooking and use cooking methods that retain moisture, such as pan-searing, baking with a cover, or stir-frying over high heat for a short time.
Grilling, broiling, and stir-frying are quick, healthy methods as they require minimal added fats and preserve the natural flavors of the chicken.
Use spice rubs, herb pastes, or quick pan sauces to infuse flavor into chicken without the need for lengthy marination.
Yes, but ensure it is fully thawed before cooking to promote even cooking and to prevent bacterial growth.