Easy chicken recipes (2024)

The potatoes in this roast chicken recipe are a little spicy, which gives this satisfying summer dinner idea a real kick.

Try this roast chicken with chips recipe

These breaded chicken pieces make for soothing comfort food and bring back lovely Italian memories for all of us. Serve with roasted vegetables and a little pesto.

Try the Chiappa Sisters’ crunchy breaded chicken recipe

Succulent, spicy, and perfect for a barbecue, these Cajun chicken burgers are ideal for feeding a crowd. Serve with some French fries, Cajun ketchup and plenty of salad for a summertime feast.

Try this Cajun chicken burgers recipe

If you want to speed things up a bit, then just poach sliced chicken breast for five minutes, or you could also use leftover roast chicken for this quick and easy lunch recipe.

Try James Ramsden’s Thai chicken noodle soup recipe

This lime and garlic marinade results in tender, juicy chicken that’s packed full of flavour, but without any chilli it takes the heat of Brazilian cooking down a notch.

Try this lime and garlic chicken recipe

Using sunflower seeds in place of the traditional peanut butter in this Indonesian chicken dish is a nut-free alternative. It also goes down very well with children. Serve with a portion of steamed basmati rice for a colourful, light yet satisfying dinner.

Try Pippa Kendrick’s bang bang chicken recipe

A super-quick, skinny and healthy dinner. Serve with white or brown rice for a more substantial meal.

Try Itsu’s Thai green curry with chicken green beans recipe

This easy dish makes a perfect weeknight dinner. Children will enjoy it and the sweet sticky glaze on the chicken is wonderfully moreish.

Try Lorraine Pascale’s baked chicken recipe

A tasty chicken rice dish with an Portuguese twist. It involves a bit of preparation but is undoubtedly rewarding. A great dinner recipe when cooking for friends, serve with a freshly squeezed slice of lime.

Try this peri peri chicken and red pepper paella recipe

This is a quick and tasty chicken recipe, that’s healthy too. You can also use breast meat instead of thighs, but make sure you reduce the cooking time slightly. Delicious served on a bed of rice.

Try Itsu’s grilled chicken teriyaki recipe

These little pies are so quick to make and they’re a great way to use up any cooked chicken you have left over from a Sunday roast, too.

Try this quick chicken pot pies recipe

The combination of succulent chicken and juicy cherries in this easy salad dish is delicious. If you’re running short on time, try using leftover roast chicken from a Sunday Lunch.

Try this chicken and courgette salad recipe

These quesadillas make a great sharing dish for a casual drinks party, but will work just as well as an easy dinner for the whole family.

Try this apple and chicken quesadillas recipe

This is a great dish for a summer picnic or easy dinner that children will love. It’s a quick and easy way to use up leftover roast chicken

Try this chicken and rice salad recipe

Harissa is a hot, aromatic paste made from chilli and gives this chicken recipe a real kick. An easy lunch recipe which can be brought out as a healthy dinner recipe, too.

Try this harissa chicken recipe

Stir-fries are one of the ultimate fast foods. Charring the limes is a great, speedy way to impart more flavour when you squeeze them over the finished dish.

Try James Martin’s chicken and cashew stir-fry recipe