Best 4 Easy Flavorful Chicken Recipes

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**Savory Chicken Recipes for Every Occasion**

Chicken is a versatile and delicious protein that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. From classic comfort food dishes to international cuisine, there's a chicken recipe for everyone. This article features a collection of flavorful and easy-to-follow chicken recipes that are perfect for any occasion.

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Craving something with a spicy kick? Our **Buffalo Chicken Dip** is a crowd-pleaser, made with shredded chicken tossed in a creamy and tangy buffalo sauce. And for a healthy and refreshing option, our **Chicken Salad with Grapes and Walnuts** is a light and flavorful dish that's perfect for lunch or a light dinner.

Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just starting out, these chicken recipes are sure to impress your taste buds. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven or stovetop, and let's get cooking!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FLAVORFUL CHICKEN



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Try your hand at this stress-free chicken dish from Denise Ahlers of Freeburg, Illinois. Perfectly portioned for two, the chicken is tender and moist, and its flavory coating has all the "right stuff."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine butter and soy sauce; dip chicken on both sides. Place in a shallow baking dish. Sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, garlic salt and paprika., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 479mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FLAVORFUL CHICKEN FAJITAS



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This chicken fajitas recipe is definitely on my weeknight dinner rotation. The marinated chicken in these popular wraps is mouthwatering. The fajitas go together in a snap and always get raves! -Julie Sterchi, Campbellsville, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 medium green pepper, julienned
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped onion
6 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
Optional: Shredded cheddar cheese, taco sauce, salsa, guacamole, sliced red onions and sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons oil, lemon juice and seasonings; add the chicken. Turn to coat; cover. Refrigerate for 1-4 hours. , In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute peppers and onions in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Remove and keep warm. , Drain chicken, discarding marinade. In the same skillet, cook chicken over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes. Return pepper mixture to pan; heat through. , Spoon filling down the center of tortillas; fold in half. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 689mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

EASY, FLAVORFUL CHICKEN POT PIE



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This chicken pot pie is easy and delicious!

Provided by Ashley Harris Hardin

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (10 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables
cooking spray
1 (14.1 ounce) package refrigerated 9-inch pie crusts, divided
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup milk
½ teaspoon celery salt
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon black pepper
⅛ teaspoon ground thyme
1 (3 pound) rotisserie chicken, boned and shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Place mixed vegetables in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high power for 4 to 5 minutes. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, lightly grease a 9-inch pie plate with cooking spray. Place 1 pie crust in the bottom of the prepared pie plate.
  • Stir condensed coup, mayonnaise, milk, celery salt, garlic powder, pepper, and thyme together in a large bowl. Add chicken and mixed vegetables; mix well. Pour into the bottom pie crust. Place remaining pie crust on top of the pie plate. Trim so crust is even with the edge of the plate and use a fork to press crust down around edges to seal. Cut 3 small slits near the center of the crust. Cover the outside edges of the crust with foil or a pie protector to prevent edge from overcooking.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking until crust is brown and flaky, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 626.9 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 93.7 mg, Fat 42 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 31.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 757.4 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

EASY FLAVORFUL CHICKEN RECIPE



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I love experimenting with spices and this is a great tasting combination that everyone in my family loves! Good news is that you can cook this many different ways and you should have all of these ingredients in your pantry already!

Provided by amanda_steingruby

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 15m

Yield 3-4 pieces, 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast (3 or 4 pieces)
1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon lemon pepper
1 teaspoon Lawry's Seasoned Salt

Steps:

  • Heat Olive Oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Season chicken breast with paprika, lemon pepper and seasoned salt.
  • Cook chicken aproximently 5-7 minutes per side or until the inside turns white.
  • I usually serve this with steamed broccoli and rice.
  • You may also grill or bake this chicken too and it turns out very flavorful and delicious. Just a tip about grilling, use the same ingredients, however mix it all together as a marinade. Wrap in plastic or put in a dish with a lid and let it sit for about 2 hours or overnight to insure that the chicken cooks tender and juicy.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of spices and herbs: This will help to create a flavorful and complex dish. Some good options include garlic, paprika, cumin, oregano, and thyme.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to cook chicken, so feel free to try different methods and recipes until you find one that you like.
  • Use fresh ingredients: This will help to ensure that your dish is as flavorful and delicious as possible.
  • Cook the chicken to the proper temperature: This is essential for ensuring that the chicken is safe to eat. The internal temperature of the chicken should reach 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Let the chicken rest before serving: This will help to distribute the juices throughout the meat, making it more tender and flavorful.

Conclusion:

Chicken is a versatile and delicious protein that can be cooked in many different ways. By following these tips, you can create a flavorful and satisfying chicken dish that your whole family will enjoy.

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