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    Home » Recipe Collections » Chicken Breasts

    28 Best Chicken Breast Recipes

    Published: June 25, 2022 by Sangeetha Vel | Updated: March 30, 2023 Leave a Comment

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    Welcome to our collection of chicken breast recipes! In this post, we will be sharing some of our favorite recipes for using chicken breast in delicious and satisfying lunch and dinner dishes. Chicken breast is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes, from classic baked and fried chicken to more exotic flavors like curry and stir stir fry.

    In this post, we will be sharing recipes for a variety of chicken breast dishes, including everything from classic baked chicken breast and honey garlic chicken breast to more exotic flavors like chicken tikka masala and panang curry. Each of these recipes is easy to make and packed with flavor. Whether you're in the mood for something classic like baked chicken or something more exotic like curry or stir fry, we've got a recipe for you in this collection.

    Collection of chicken breast dishes in a collage
    Jump to:
    • Chicken Alfredo
    • Baked Chicken Breast
    • Air Fryer Chicken Breast
    • Honey Garlic Chicken Breast
    • Garlic Butter Chicken
    • Chicken Parmesan (Chicken Parmigiana)
    • Baked Chicken Parmesan
    • Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast
    • Lemon Chicken
    • Homemade Chicken Ramen
    • Chicken Stir Fry
    • Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry
    • Teriyaki Chicken
    • General Tso's Chicken
    • Kung Pao Chicken
    • Chicken and Rice Soup
    • Pad Thai
    • Panang Curry
    • Thai Yellow Chicken Curry
    • Chicken Curry
    • Butter Chicken
    • Chicken Tikka Masala
    • Chilli Chicken
    • Chicken Manchurian
    • Chicken Nuggets
    • Popcorn Chicken KFC Style (Chicken Pop)
    • Chicken Pakora (Chicken Pakoda)
    • Chicken Fried Rice

    We'll also be sharing some delicious and easy-to-make chicken breast recipes like garlic butter chicken, chicken parmesan (chicken parmigiana), spinach stuffed chicken breast, and lemon chicken. These dishes are perfect for busy weeknights or for impressing your guests at dinner parties. So if you're looking for some new and delicious ways to enjoy chicken breast for lunch and dinner, be sure to check out our collection of recipes. We hope you find some new favorites to add to your meal rotation.

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    Chicken Alfredo

    Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo is a delicious Italian-American dish that is known for its rich and creamy flavor. It is made with tender fettuccine pasta, coated in a smooth Alfredo sauce that is prepared using butter, garlic, heavy cream, and other seasonings. The pasta is then topped with pan-fried chicken breast slices. This dish is one of the best pasta dishes similar to plain alfredo pasta and shrimp alfredo pasta and is comfort food for many. It serves as a complete meal for both lunch and dinner and pairs great with roasted or baked vegetables and other sides of your choice.
    Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo Pasta in white bowl with few ingredients scattered around.

    Baked Chicken Breast

    Baked Chicken Breast is a juicy, tender, and perfectly delicious chicken dish with a golden crispy edge. It is usually made with chicken breast, basic seasoning mix, and fresh herbs and roasted in a high-temperature oven. This Oven Baked Chicken Breast is one of the best meals that can be served for lunch and dinner in under 30 minutes.
    Baked chicken breast in a tray with a fork

    Air Fryer Chicken Breast

    Air Fryer Chicken Breasts is a juicy, tender, and perfectly seasoned chicken dish. It is usually made with boneless chicken breasts, and a basic seasoning mix, and then air-fried at the perfect temperature. This crispy golden air-fried chicken breast is one best air fryer chicken recipes that come together in under 30 minutes. And the best part is it is healthy compared to other fried chicken recipes and can be perfect to serve for lunch and dinner.
    Air fryer chicken breast served in a black plate with rice and cucumber

    Honey Garlic Chicken Breast

    Honey Garlic Chicken Breast is a sweet, savory, and flavor-loaded Chinese dish. It is usually made with chicken breast or thighs, honey, garlic, soy sauce, and basic ingredients. This Homemade Honey Garlic Chicken is one of the flavor-packed dishes that are perfect to serve for lunch and dinner. And the bonus is it comes together in under 30 minutes.
    Honey Garlic Chicken Breast in a white plate with rice and broccoli

    Garlic Butter Chicken

    Garlic Butter Chicken is a juicy, and tender Italian dish filled with flavors of garlic, lemon, butter, and herbs. The Chicken is usually marinated with basic seasoning ingredients, then fried, and then tossed in a special garlic butter sauce. This Garlic Butter Chicken tastes great with rice and veggies and is usually served for lunch or dinner.
    Garlic Butter Chicken in a pan

    Chicken Parmesan (Chicken Parmigiana)

    Chicken Parmesan also called Chicken Parmigiana is a classical Italian-American dish. The breaded chicken breast is usually topped with a classic marinara or pasta sauce, mozzarella cheese, and baked in a high-temperature oven. This homemade Chicken Parmesan is one of the best dishes that can be served as a main course, or side dish for lunch and dinner.
    Chicken Parmesan on a saving tray

    Baked Chicken Parmesan

    Baked Chicken Parmesan also called chicken Parm or Parmigiana is a crispy, juicy and tasty Italian American dish. It is usually made with breaded parmesan crusted chicken breast, marinara sauce, parmesan and mozzarella cheese, and basic seasonings and herbs. This Baked Chicken Parm is one of the best and most healthy versions of classic Chicken Parmesan and tastes great over pasta, salad, roasted and baked vegetables, or other sides of your choice for lunch and dinner.
    Baked Chicken Parmesan in a black plate with tomato and pasta.

    Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast

    Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast is a juicy, creamy, and flavor-packed cheesy chicken dish. It is usually made with chicken breast, cream cheese spinach filling, and basic seasoning powders. This stuffed chicken breast with spinach and cheese is one of the best low-carb and keto-friendly dishes that can be served for lunch and dinner.
    Spinach stuffed chicken breasts in a black plate with cheese alongside in a cup

    Lemon Chicken

    Lemon Chicken is a juicy, tender, and flavor-bursting under 30 minutes dish. It is usually made with chicken breast, basic seasoning spices, Italian herbs, and flavorful Lemon Butter Sauce. This Lemon Chicken Breast is one of the versatile and easy-to-make dishes that deliver a restaurant-quality dish at home. It can be a perfect dish to serve for lunch and dinner and pairs perfectly over pasta, rice or roasted or baked vegetables, or other sides of your choice.
    Lemon Chicken in a black bowl with lemon slices and few ingredients placed around.

    Homemade Chicken Ramen

    Chicken Ramen is a popular, flavorful, and comforting Japanese dish. It typically includes ramen noodles, chicken broth, vegetables, soy sauce, and other basic seasonings, and is often topped with sliced grilled chicken, soft-boiled eggs, and fresh greens. This Homemade Ramen is one of the best soups and filling comfort food that's perfect for both lunch and dinner.
    Homemade Ramen in a bowl with sliced chicken breast, boiled egg and veggies.

    Chicken Stir Fry

    Chicken Stir Fry is a sweet, savory, and protein-packed Asian dish. It is usually made with chicken, vegetables, and flavor-loaded stir fry sauce. This easy homemade Chicken Stir Fry is one of the best quick-to-make stir fry dishes that taste great for lunch and dinner with rice, brown rice, or noodles. And the bonus is you can enjoy a healthy protein-packed meal in under 30 minutes.
    Chicken Stir Fry in a white bowl with rice with few ingredients around.

    Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry

    Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry is a delicious and popular Asian dish that is easy to make. This homemade stir fry is packed with flavor and is typically made with chicken, broccoli, basic seasonings, and a flavorful stir fry sauce. It is one of the best stir fry recipes that can be made in under 30 minutes and is perfect with noodles, white rice, jasmine rice, or brown rice. It can also be served with roasted or baked vegetables or soups for a satisfying lunch and dinner.
    Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry in a white bowl with few ingredients scattered around.

    Teriyaki Chicken

    Teriyaki Chicken is a sweet, savory, and juicy flavor-bursting Japanese dish. It is usually made with chicken, soy sauce, mirin, sake, brown sugar, and other aromatics. The chicken is usually fried, broiled, or grilled using a sticky and glowing Teriyaki Sauce which makes this dish unique and flavorful. This Homemade Chicken Teriyaki is one of the best and easy-to-make stir-fry dishes that makes a perfect meal for your lunch and dinner. And it tastes great with white rice, brown rice, or jasmine rice, similar to our Teriyaki Salmon.
    Teriyaki Chicken in a white bowl on a grey table with few ingredients around.

    General Tso's Chicken

    General Tso's Chicken is a sweet, savory, and crispy classic Chinese dish. It is usually prepared with boneless fried chicken that is tossed in a special General Tso's Sauce. This General Tso's Chicken is one of the best stir-fry dishes that taste great with rice, fried rice, or noodles for lunch and dinner.
    General Tso's Chicken in a bowl

    Kung Pao Chicken

    Kung Pao Chicken is a hot, and spicy classical Chinese dish that has its origin from Szechuan Cuisine. It is usually made with chicken breast, Sichuan peppercorns, veggies, peanuts, and a flavor bursting Kung Pao Sauce. This Kung Pao Chicken is one of the best stir-fry dishes that delivers authentic taste and flavor. And it tastes great over rice, noodles, or similar dishes for lunch and dinner.
    Kung Pao Chicken served in a bowl

    Chicken and Rice Soup

    Chicken and Rice Soup is a healthy and hearty classic one-pot meal that is loaded with nutrition. This flavorful soup is typically made with tender chicken breast, vegetables, aromatics, and basic seasonings. Homemade Chicken Rice Soup is one of the best soup recipes that are perfect for both lunch and dinner. Also, it is a great comfort food when you're under the weather.
    Chicken and Rice Soup in a bowl with few ingredients scattered around.

    Pad Thai

    Pad Thai is an authentic Thai stir fry noodles dish filled with sweet and savory flavor. It is typically made with rice noodles, chicken, egg, shrimp, and tofu that are tossed in a unique Pad Thai sauce. This Pad Thai is an absolute treat to enjoy for lunch or dinner and tastes similar to your favorite restaurant take-outs.
    Pad Thai

    Panang Curry

    Panang curry is a rich, creamy, and mildly spiced Thai dish. It is prepared with boneless chicken pieces, Panang curry paste, spices, and fresh herbs. This Panang curry with chicken tastes great with rice or noodles and can be served for lunch or dinner.
    Panang Curry

    Thai Yellow Chicken Curry

    Thai Yellow Chicken Curry is a thick, creamy, and mildly spicy Thai dish loaded with fresh flavors. The chicken, veggies, or other proteins are sauteed in a flavor-bursting yellow curry paste and then simmered in coconut milk. This Yellow Chicken Curry is one of the best Thai curries that can be made in under 30 minutes. And it tastes great over rice for lunch and dinner.
    Thai Yellow Chicken Curry in a white bowl with rice placed on a grey table with few ingredients alongside

    Chicken Curry

    Chicken Curry is a thick, rich, flavorful, and silky smooth Indian dish loaded with bold flavors and tastes. It is usually made with chicken, spices, Indian herbs, and onion-tomato-based curry paste. This Homemade Chicken Curry is one of the best and easy-to-make curries and tastes great with flatbread such as naan, roti, chapati, and basmati rice, white rice, jasmine rice, and similar rice dishes for lunch and dinner.
    Chicken Curry in a white bowl with few ingredients around.

    Butter Chicken

    Butter Chicken, also known as Murgh Makhani, is a rich, creamy, and mildly spicy Indian dish made with golden-fried boneless chicken, basic spices, herbs, and a homemade tomato-based curry sauce. This dish is one of the most popular and best-loved curries and pairs well with basmati rice, naan, roti, chapati, pulao, and biryani. It is a great option for lunch and dinner.
    Butter chicken curry served in a bowl with rice and naan, and a few ingredients on the side.

    Chicken Tikka Masala

    Chicken Tikka Masala is an authentic and flavorful Indian chicken curry dish. It is usually prepared with fried or grilled boneless chicken that is simmered in tomato sauce, Indian spices, along with yogurt and herbs. It is served as a side dish for lunch and dinner along with roti, rice, and naan.
    Indian Chicken tikka masala restaurant style

    Chilli Chicken

    Chilli Chicken is a crispy, spicy, and mildly sweet Indo-Chinese dish that has been adapted from Chinese Hakka Heritage. It is usually made with boneless chicken breast or thighs, basic Chinese sauces, and a few other aromatics. This Chinese Chilli Chicken is one of the best stir-fry dishes and is usually served as a starter or appetizer for lunch and dinner. And the best part is it tastes great as a side dish for fried rice, noodles, or soups.
    Chilli Chicken in a white bowl on a grey table with few ingredients around.

    Chicken Manchurian

    Chicken Manchurian is a tasty Indo-Chinese side dish in which the fried chicken is stir fried with Indian and Chinese seasonings. This Chicken Manchurian can be a perfect side dish or starter for Chicken, egg, veg and seafood noodles or fried rice dishes.
    Indo Chinese Chicken Manchurian Restaurant style

    Chicken Nuggets

    Chicken Nuggets is a crispy, crunchy, and juicy fast food chain-style appetizer dish. It is usually made of chicken breast or thighs, basic seasoning ingredients, eggs, and breading mixture. These Homemade Chicken Nuggets are one of the easy and best-fried chicken recipes that deliver a crispy outer and juicy flavorful interior. You can serve it as a snack with your favorite dipping sauces, or for lunch and dinner. To serve it as a complete meal, pair it with pasta dishes, roasted and baked vegetables, coleslaw, french fries, or mac n cheese.
    Crispy Homemade chicken nuggets in a white bowl with few ingredients around.

    Popcorn Chicken KFC Style (Chicken Pop)

    Popcorn Chicken or Chicken pop is a crunchy, juicy, and flavorful fried snack dish. It is one of the signature dishes of KFC and is made with boneless chicken pieces and special seasoned flour. This Popcorn Chicken can be easy to make at home and can be served as an evening snack, or starter for your meal.
    Popcorn Chicken KFC Style

    Chicken Pakora (Chicken Pakoda)

    Chicken Pakora or Pakoda is a crispy and tasty Indian street-style snack dish. It is prepared with boneless chicken pieces that are marinated with Indian spices, herbs, and flours. This Chicken Pakora is usually served as a tea time snack, starter for any party or regular day meal.
    Chicken Pakora | Indian Street Style Pakoda

    Chicken Fried Rice

    Chicken Fried Rice is a classic Chinese dish that combines ease, speed, and bold flavors in one delicious package. It is typically made with boneless chicken, aromatic vegetables, rice, and basic seasonings. This homemade Chicken Fried Rice recipe is one of the best stir-fry dishes to try and can be ready in under 30 minutes. With just a few simple ingredients and a few short steps, you can enjoy a comforting lunch or dinner.
    A bowl of chicken fried rice with a few ingredients scattered around it.

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