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Easy Chicken Recipes for Busy Weeknights

From our favorite chicken breast recipes to sheet-pan chicken thigh ideas, these recipes are our go-tos for easy weeknight dinners.

Grilled Tahini-Honey Chicken Thighs — Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Grilled Tahini-Honey Chicken Thighs
Yasmin Fahr
820 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
820
20 minutes
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easy
Garlic-Scallion Chicken Sandwiches
Christian Reynoso
392 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
392
30 minutes
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easy
Baked Cheesy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta
Vivian Chan-Tam
670 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
670
30 minutes
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easy
Spiced Chicken and Rice With Cardamom and Cinnamon
Kay Chun
2031 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,031
45 minutes
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easy
Hot Honey Chicken
Farideh Sadeghin
433 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
433
1 hour
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Curry Chicken Fried Rice
Romel Bruno
994 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
994
30 minutes
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easy
Chicken Pesto Meatballs
Dan Pelosi
1887 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,887
25 minutes
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easy
Blackened Chicken Breasts
Kia Damon
1390 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,390
20 minutes
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easy
Chicken Galbi Noodle Salad
Kay Chun
467 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
467
40 minutes
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easy
Honey-Garlic Chicken
Yasmin Fahr
3079 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,079
25 minutes
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easy
Sheet-Pan Herby Roast Chicken With Peas and Carrots
Ali Slagle
367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
367
45 minutes
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easy
Quick Chicken Paprikas
Sarah Copeland
613 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
613
55 minutes
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easy
Crispy Cheddar Chicken Tacos
Rick A. Martínez
500 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
500
35 minutes
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easy
Chicken Marinade
Lidey Heuck
1262 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,262
10 minutes
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easy
Chile Crisp Chicken Cutlets
Christian Reynoso
778 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
778
40 minutes
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Skillet Ginger Chicken With Apricots
Yasmin Fahr
2217 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,217
35 minutes
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easy
Easy Chicken and Rice
Mark Bittman
2618 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,618
30 minutes
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Easy Boneless Chicken Thighs
Ali Slagle
799 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
799
20 minutes
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easy
Sticky Chicken and Brussels Sprouts Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
1041 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,041
30 minutes
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easy
Crispy Chicken Thighs
Ali Slagle
703 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
703
40 minutes
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easy
Chicken Manchurian
Zainab Shah
1559 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,559
45 minutes
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Spicy Honey Chicken With Broccoli
Yasmin Fahr
2475 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,475
30 minutes
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easy
Green Goddess Chicken Salad Sandwiches
Lidey Heuck
685 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
685
25 minutes
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easy
Chickpea-Chicken Salad With Green Harissa Dressing
Nargisse Benkabbou
1098 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,098
35 minutes
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easy
Chicken Chili
Kay Chun
352 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
352
1 hour
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easy
Sheet-Pan Turmeric Chicken and Crispy Rice
Melissa Clark
2293 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,293
1 hour 40 minutes
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easy
Skillet Chicken With Peppers and Tomatoes
Yewande Komolafe
871 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
871
40 minutes
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easy
Sheet-Pan Red Curry Chicken With Butternut Squash
Ali Slagle
334 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
334
1 hour
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easy
Sheet-Pan Chopped Salad With Chicken
Kay Chun
271 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
271
45 minutes
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easy
Sheet-Pan Garlicky Chicken With Blistered Tomatoes
Yasmin Fahr
1528 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,528
35 minutes
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easy
Miso-Honey Chicken and Asparagus
Yossy Arefi
7248 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,248
20 minutes, plus marinating
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easy
Air-Fryer Chicken Tenders
Eleanore Park
432 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
432
40 minutes
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Oven BBQ Chicken
Ali Slagle
898 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
898
1 hour
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easy
Sheet-Pan Roast Chicken With Tangy Greens
Sarah Copeland
548 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
548
55 minutes
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easy
Roasted Chicken With Fish-Sauce Butter
Eric Kim
2956 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,956
45 minutes
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Smashed Cucumber and Chicken Salad
Zainab Shah
501 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
501
40 minutes
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easy
Baked Chicken Breasts
Lidey Heuck
1730 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,730
1 hour 15 minutes
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easy
Skillet Hot Honey Chicken With Hearty Greens
Ali Slagle
2303 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,303
30 minutes
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One-Pot Chicken and Rice With Ginger
Yasmin Fahr
5369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,369
45 minutes
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Honey Baked Chicken Drumsticks
Eric Kim
832 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
832
1 hour
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easy
One-Pan Crispy Chicken and Chickpeas
Yossy Arefi
1948 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,948
45 minutes
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easy
Sticky Coconut Chicken and Rice
Kay Chun
14895 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
14,895
45 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Chicken With Shallots and Grapes
Colu Henry
4514 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,514
About 35 minutes
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Pad Krapow Gai (Thai Basil Chicken)
Alexa Weibel, Kris Yenbamroong
4514 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,514
15 minutes
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easy
Sheet-Pan Paprika Chicken With Tomatoes and Parmesan
Melissa Clark
2645 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,645
45 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Roasted Chicken With Greens
Ali Slagle
678 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
678
1 hour
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Chicken Fried Rice
Ali Slagle
769 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
769
20 minutes
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easy
Air-Fryer Chicken Breast
Eleanore Park
986 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
986
25 minutes
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easy
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